Cubs 8, Pirates 5

Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
L Rivas 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.240
D Mientkiewicz 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.274
N McLouth CF	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.274
R Doumit C	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	.342
A LaRoche 3B	4	1	1	2	0	1	1	.200
B Moss LF	3	1	1	1	1	2	0	.250
S Pearce RF	4	0	2	0	0	1	1	.238
J Wilson SS	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.280
I Snell P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171
a-J Bautista PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248
T Beam P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-J Michaels PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250
C Hansen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
S Burnett P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
c-F Sanchez PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.243
Totals	33	5	7	4	3	5	7
a-flied out to right for I Snell in the 5th b-grounded to third for T Beam in the 7th c-struck out looking for S Burnett in the 9th
BATTING 2B: D Mientkiewicz (16, N Cotts) HR: B Moss (1, 2nd inning off C Zambrano 0 on, 0 Out); A Laroche (3, 8th inning off C Gaudin 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: B Moss (1), R Doumit (40), A LaRoche 2 (8) S: I Snell 2-out RBI: R Doumit, A LaRoche 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Michaels 1, A LaRoche 1, L Rivas 1 Team LOB: 5
FIELDING DP: 2 (A LaRoche-L Rivas-D Mientkiewicz 2).

Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
I Snell	4.0	7	4	4	3	3	0	86-50	6.14
T Beam	2.0	2	1	1	0	3	1	30-22	4.72
C Hansen (L, 0-1)	1.2	1	1	1	1	0	0	22-12	5.40
S Burnett	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	2	9-7	4.71
Totals	8.0	12	8	8	4	6	3	147-91
PITCHING WP: I Snell Batters faced: I Snell 21; T Beam 8; C Hansen 6; S Burnett 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: I Snell 3-6; T Beam 1-2; C Hansen 4-1; S Burnett 1-0 Game Scores: I Snell 32

Chicago Cubs
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
A Soriano LF	5	1	3	1	0	1	1	.295
C Marmol P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
R Theriot SS	4	0	1	0	1	1	2	.315
D Lee 1B	3	0	1	0	1	1	2	.289
A Ramirez 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	3	.277
K Fukudome RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.279
M DeRosa 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.271
J Edmonds CF	3	2	1	0	1	1	0	.241
G Soto C	3	2	2	2	1	0	0	.278
C Zambrano P	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	.354
J Samardzija P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
N Cotts P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
C Gaudin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
a-D Ward PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242
b-R Johnson PH-LF	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	.295
Totals	34	8	12	7	4	6	12
a-hit for C Gaudin in the 8th b-homered to center for D Ward in the 8th
BATTING 2B: J Edmonds (13, I Snell); G Soto (27, I Snell); C Zambrano (4, I Snell) HR: A Ramirez (19, 5th inning off T Beam 0 on, 0 Out); R Johnson (6, 8th inning off S Burnett 1 on, 2 Out); A Soriano (19, 8th inning off S Burnett 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: G Soto 2 (62), C Zambrano (10), A Ramirez (74), R Johnson 2 (40), A Soriano (48) 2-out RBI: R Johnson 2, A Soriano GIDP: C Zambrano, K Fukudome Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Lee 1, K Fukudome 1, R Theriot 1 Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: A Soriano (11, 2nd base off T Beam/R Doumit)
FIELDING E: A Soriano (3, bobble)

Chicago Cubs
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Zambrano	5.0	3	2	1	1	2	1	82-47	2.76
J Samardzija (H, 1)	2.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	40-20	2.16
N Cotts (H, 6)	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	0	11-7	3.48
C Gaudin (W, 3-1; B, 1)	0.1	1	1	1	1	1	1	17-8	2.13
C Marmol (S, 6)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15-12	3.52
Totals	9.0	7	5	4	3	5	2	165-94
PITCHING WP: N Cotts Batters faced: C Zambrano 19; J Samardzija 9; N Cotts 3; C Gaudin 3; C Marmol 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Zambrano 4-9; J Samardzija 2-4; N Cotts 0-1; C Gaudin 0-0; C Marmol 0-2 Game Scores: C Zambrano 56

Scoring Summary
			PIT	CHC
	1st	R Doumit singled to left, N McLouth to second, N McLouth scored, R Doumit to second on error by left fielder A Soriano.	1	0
	2nd	B Moss homered to center.	2	0
	2nd	G Soto singled to right, M DeRosa scored, J Edmonds to third.	2	1
	2nd	C Zambrano grounded into double play, third to second to first, J Edmonds scored, G Soto out at second.	2	2
	4th	G Soto doubled to deep right center, J Edmonds scored.	2	3
	4th	C Zambrano doubled to deep right, G Soto scored.	2	4
	5th	A Ramirez homered to left.	2	5
	8th	R Doumit singled to right, D Mientkiewicz scored.	3	5
	8th	A LaRoche homered to left, R Doumit scored.	5	5
	8th	R Johnson homered to center, G Soto scored.	5	7
	8th	A Soriano homered to left.	5	8
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Game Information
Stadium	Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance	41,200 (100.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:49
Weather	74 degrees, sunny
Wind	10 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Brian Knight, First Base - Ed Montague, Second Base - Jim Wolf, Third Base - Phil Cuzzi

Chicago won 2-1

LA Angels	9	Final
NY Yankees	14

Colorado	3	Final
Florida	2

Oakland	2	Final
Boston	5

Milwaukee	0	Final
Atlanta	5

Cincinnati	2	Final
Washington	4

Detroit	5	Final
Tampa Bay	6	in 10

NY Mets	0	Final
Houston	4

Chi White Sox	3	Final
Kansas City	14

Cleveland	2	Final
Minnesota	6

Pittsburgh	5	Final
Chi Cubs	8

San Francisco	1	Final
San Diego	4

Baltimore	4	Final
Seattle	8

Arizona	3	Final
LA Dodgers	9

Philadelphia	5	Final
St. Louis	4

Toronto	4	Final
Texas	8

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