Pirates 6, Cubs 5

W:	D. Marte (4-0)
L:	J. Lieber (2-3)

Chicago Cubs
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
A Soriano LF	4	1	1	2	1	1	0	.277
R Theriot SS	4	1	0	0	1	1	2	.309
D Lee 1B	5	1	2	0	0	1	0	.301
A Ramirez 3B	5	0	2	2	0	0	1	.295
R Johnson CF	3	0	1	0	1	1	2	.261
c-J Edmonds PH-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.168
K Fukudome RF	5	0	0	0	0	2	4	.301
M DeRosa 2B	5	1	2	0	0	2	2	.315
H Blanco C	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	.313
T Lilly P	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	.235
a-R Cedeno PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321
J Ascanio P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
S Eyre P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
B Howry P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-M Hoffpauir PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333
C Marmol P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
d-G Soto PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.307
J Lieber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	42	5	10	5	3	11	15
a-flied out to left for T Lilly in the 7th b-flied out to center for B Howry in the 9th c-flied out to right for R Johnson in the 10th d-struck out swinging for C Marmol in the 11th
BATTING 2B: M DeRosa (12, P Maholm); D Lee 2 (16, P Maholm 2) HR: A Soriano (11, 3rd inning off P Maholm 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: H Blanco (2), A Soriano 2 (28), A Ramirez 2 (35) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M DeRosa 1, R Johnson 1, R Theriot 1 Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING CS: R Johnson (3, 2nd base by P Maholm/R Paulino)
FIELDING E: H Blanco (1, catch) DP: 2 (R Theriot-M DeRosa-D Lee, A Ramirez-M DeRosa-D Lee).

Chicago Cubs
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
T Lilly	6.0	10	4	4	2	2	3	101-68	5.23
J Ascanio	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	13-8	2.25
S Eyre (H, 1)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-1	0.00
B Howry (H, 6)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	7-5	5.19
C Marmol (B, 1)	2.0	1	1	1	2	2	0	42-19	1.69
J Lieber (L, 2-3)	0.2	2	1	1	1	1	0	14-8	3.33
Totals	10.2	14	6	6	5	7	3	181-109
PITCHING IBB: J Bay (By C Marmol); N McLouth (By J Lieber) Batters faced: T Lilly 28; J Ascanio 4; S Eyre 1; B Howry 2; C Marmol 9; J Lieber 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Lilly 9-7; J Ascanio 0-2; S Eyre 0-1; B Howry 0-1; C Marmol 2-2; J Lieber 1-0 Game Scores: T Lilly 36

Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
F Sanchez 2B	4	0	0	0	1	0	3	.245
B Bixler PR-SS	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.175
L Rivas SS-2B	5	2	2	2	1	2	2	.221
N McLouth CF	5	0	3	1	1	1	0	.323
J Bay LF	5	0	2	1	1	0	4	.290
X Nady RF	5	1	1	1	0	0	6	.317
A LaRoche 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	.229
J Bautista 3B	4	0	2	1	0	2	1	.220
F Osoria P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
a-J Michaels PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.280
D Marte P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
R Paulino C	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	.198
P Maholm P	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	.167
C Gomez 3B	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	.329
Totals	43	6	14	6	5	7	20
a-struck out swinging for F Osoria in the 10th
BATTING 2B: A LaRoche 2 (11, T Lilly 2); J Bay (7, J Ascanio); N McLouth (17, C Marmol) HR: L Rivas 2 (2, 1st inning off T Lilly 0 on, 1 Out; 3rd inning off T Lilly 0 on, 2 Out); X Nady (8, 2nd inning off T Lilly 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: L Rivas 2 (7), X Nady (39), J Bautista (18), N McLouth (39), J Bay (26) S: B Bixler 2-out RBI: L Rivas, N McLouth, J Bay GIDP: R Paulino, F Sanchez Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Paulino 1, X Nady 4 Team LOB: 11
FIELDING DP: 1 (R Paulino-L Rivas).

Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
P Maholm	8.0	8	5	5	2	7	1	121-79	5.11
F Osoria	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	27-18	4.41
D Marte (W, 4-0)	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	18-11	4.01
Totals	11.0	10	5	5	3	11	1	166-108
PITCHING Batters faced: P Maholm 33; F Osoria 8; D Marte 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Maholm 7-9; F Osoria 0-4; D Marte 0-1 Game Scores: P Maholm 51

Scoring Summary
			CHC	PIT
	1st	L Rivas homered to left.	0	1
	2nd	X Nady homered to left.	0	2
	3rd	H Blanco singled to left center, M DeRosa scored.	1	2
	3rd	A Soriano homered to left, H Blanco scored.	3	2
	3rd	A Ramirez grounded out to shortstop, R Theriot scored.	4	2
	3rd	L Rivas homered to left.	4	3
	6th	J Bautista singled to center, A LaRoche scored, J Bautista to second on error by catcher H Blanco.	4	4
	8th	A Ramirez singled to center, D Lee scored.	5	4
	9th	N McLouth safe at second on error by left fielder A Soriano, B Bixler scored.	5	5
	11th	J Bay singled to left, C Gomez scored, N McLouth to second.	5	6
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Game Information
Stadium	PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance	29,415 (76.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:26
Weather	71 degrees, sunny
Wind	3 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Mike Winters, First Base - Paul Schrieber, Second Base - Laz Diaz, Third Base - Wally Bell

Pittsburgh won 2-1

Texas	2	Final
Cleveland	1	in 10

Minnesota	6	Final
Detroit	1

Seattle	5	Final
NY Yankees	6

Kansas City	1	Final
Toronto	3

San Francisco	6	Final
Florida	8

Arizona	9	Final
Atlanta	3

Milwaukee	6	Final
Washington	7

Chi Cubs	5	Final
Pittsburgh	6	in 11

Baltimore	4	Final
Tampa Bay	5

Philadelphia	15	Final
Houston	6

NY Mets	1	Final
Colorado	4

Boston	3	Final
Oakland	6

Cincinnati	9	Final
San Diego	12	in 18

St. Louis	3	Final
LA Dodgers	4	in 10

San Francisco	4	Final
Florida	5

LA Angels	2	Final
Chi White Sox	3

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