Pirates 8,
Cubs 2
| W: | J. Karstens (4-5) |
| L: | C. Zambrano (9-7) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| A McCutchen CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .283 | .357 |
| A LaRoche 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | .258 | .331 |
| G Jones 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .297 | .374 |
| R Doumit C | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .254 | .303 |
| L Milledge LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | .281 | .328 |
| B Moss RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .237 | .298 |
| D Young 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | .265 | .326 |
| R Vazquez SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | .235 | .342 |
| J Karstens P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .048 | .167 |
a-S Pearce PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .202 | .293 |
D Veal P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
b-R Diaz PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .274 | .303 |
J Chavez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 178 | ||
| a-grounded to shortstop for J Karstens in the 6th b-grounded to second for S Jackson in the 7th | |||||||||
| BATTING 2B: R Doumit (16, C Zambrano) 3B: A McCutchen (9, C Zambrano) HR: R Doumit (10, 9th inning off C Marmol 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: L Milledge (20), R Doumit 4 (38), B Moss 2 (41), D Young (40) 2-out RBI: L Milledge, B Moss, D Young GIDP: B Moss Pirates RISP: 6-14 (D Young 1-1, B Moss 1-3, R Doumit 2-2, G Jones 0-1, A LaRoche 0-2, A McCutchen 0-1, L Milledge 2-3, R Diaz 0-1) Team LOB: 9 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: A McCutchen (18, 2nd base off C Zambrano/K Hill); B Moss (1, 2nd base off J Grabow/K Hill) | |||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 3 (R Vazquez-D Young-G Jones, G Jones-R Vazquez-G Jones, D Young). | |||||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Karstens (W, 4-5) | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 61-44 | 5.37 |
| D Veal (H, 1) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18-7 | 5.28 |
| S Jackson (H, 4) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-1 | 3.27 |
| J Chavez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-11 | 4.05 |
| V Vasquez | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31-21 | 5.98 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 128-84 | |
| PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Karstens 9/18; D Veal 1/3; S Jackson 0/1; J Chavez 2/3; V Vasquez 4/8 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Karstens 11-2-16-15; D Veal 3-1-2-1; S Jackson 0-0-0-1; J Chavez 1-2-5-3; V Vasquez 4-4-8-5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Karstens 7-7; D Veal 0-1; S Jackson 0-1; J Chavez 1-2; V Vasquez 3-1 Game Scores: J Karstens 50 | |||||||||
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| S Fuld CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .300 | .417 |
| R Theriot SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .288 | .348 |
| D Lee 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | .309 | .395 |
| M Hoffpauir LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .238 | .299 |
a-J Fox PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .268 | .318 |
| J Baker 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .292 | .343 |
| R Johnson RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .255 | .333 |
| M Fontenot 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .237 | .301 |
| K Hill C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .230 | .307 |
| C Zambrano P | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .217 | .225 |
J Berg P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
J Grabow P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
b-B Scales PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .244 | .316 |
C Marmol P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 128 | ||
| a-lined out to second for M Hoffpauir in the 6th b-struck out swinging for E Caridad in the 8th | |||||||||
| BATTING 2B: J Baker (14, J Karstens); C Zambrano (5, J Karstens) RBI: M Fontenot (43), R Theriot (54) S: R Theriot GIDP: R Theriot, K Hill Cubs RISP: 1-5 (M Fontenot 1-1, R Johnson 0-2, J Fox 0-1, S Fuld 0-1) Team LOB: 4 | |||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (C Marmol-R Theriot-D Lee). | |||||||||
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| C Zambrano (L, 9-7) | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 117-75 | 3.77 |
| J Berg | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-5 | 1.00 |
| J Grabow | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23-17 | 3.41 |
| E Caridad | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-9 | 1.56 |
| C Marmol | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21-10 | 3.45 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 178-116 | |
| PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Zambrano 18/28; J Berg 2/2; J Grabow 4/6; E Caridad 2/3; C Marmol 2/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Zambrano 19-11-27-18; J Berg 1-0-2-2; J Grabow 3-1-7-6; E Caridad 1-2-4-2; C Marmol 4-1-3-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Zambrano 9-3; J Berg 1-0; J Grabow 2-0; E Caridad 1-1; C Marmol 2-0 Game Scores: C Zambrano 46 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| PIT | CHC | |||
| 1st | L Milledge singled to center, A McCutchen scored, R Doumit to third. | 1 | 0 | |
| 2nd | M Fontenot singled to right, J Baker scored. | 1 | 1 | |
| 3rd | R Doumit doubled to deep right center, A McCutchen and G Jones scored. | 3 | 1 | |
| 3rd | B Moss singled to right, R Doumit scored. | 4 | 1 | |
| 3rd | R Theriot sacrificed to pitcher, C Zambrano scored. | 4 | 2 | |
| 7th | R Doumit singled to left, A LaRoche scored, R Doumit to second advancing on throw. | 5 | 2 | |
| 7th | B Moss grounded into fielder's choice to third, R Doumit scored, L Milledge out at second. | 6 | 2 | |
| 7th | D Young singled to center, B Moss scored. | 7 | 2 | |
| 9th | R Doumit homered to right. | 8 | 2 | |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL |
| Attendance | 33,299 (80.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:45 |
| Weather | 50 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 6 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Dan Bellino, First Base - Jim Wolf, Second Base - Bill Welke, Third Base - Tim Welke |
MLB Scores
Wednesday, September 30th
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