Starting Lineups:
Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates
1. Soriano lf F. Sanchez 2b
2. Theriot ss McLouth cf
3. Lee 1b Bay lf
4. Ramirez 3b Adam LaRoche 1b
5. Soto c Nady rf
6. Cedeno 2b Mientkiewicz 3b
7. DeRosa rf Paulino c
8. Johnson cf Gomez ss
9. Zambrano p Duke p
CUBS 1ST: Soriano doubled to right; Theriot flied to right; Lee
singled to right [Soriano scored]; Ramirez singled to center
[Lee to second]; Soto forced Ramirez (third to second) [Lee to
third]; Cedeno reached on an error by Mientkiewicz [Lee scored
(unearned) (no RBI), Soto to second]; DeRosa forced Cedeno
(shortstop to second); 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2,
Pirates 0.
PIRATES 1ST: F. Sanchez popped to right; McLouth was called out
on strikes; Bay singled to center; Adam LaRoche grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Pirates 0.
CUBS 2ND: Johnson doubled to left; Zambrano singled to center
[Johnson scored]; Soriano flied to left; Theriot reached on a
fielder's choice [Zambrano to second (error by Gomez; assist by
Duke)]; Lee grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Theriot out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3,
Pirates 0.
PIRATES 2ND: Nady grounded out (shortstop to first);
Mientkiewicz walked; Paulino struck out; Gomez struck out; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Pirates 0.
CUBS 3RD: Ramirez singled to left; Soto grounded out (third to
first) [Ramirez to second]; Cedeno grounded out (second to
first) [Ramirez to third]; DeRosa doubled to left [Ramirez
scored]; Johnson popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs
4, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 3RD: Duke grounded out (second to first); F. Sanchez
grounded out (first unassisted); McLouth grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Pirates 0.
CUBS 4TH: Zambrano singled to center; Soriano singled to left
[Zambrano to second]; On a bunt Theriot singled to first
[Zambrano to third, Soriano to second]; Lee forced Theriot
(shortstop to second) [Zambrano scored, Soriano to third];
Ramirez flied to right; Soto struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cubs 5, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 4TH: Bay tripled to center; Adam LaRoche struck out;
Nady struck out; Mientkiewicz grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Pirates 0.
CUBS 5TH: BURNETT REPLACED DUKE (PITCHING); Cedeno doubled to
right; DeRosa walked; Johnson homered to left-center [Cedeno
scored, DeRosa scored]; Zambrano singled to right; Soriano
grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to pitcher)
[Zambrano out at second]; Theriot walked; Lee flied to center; 3
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 8, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 5TH: Paulino flied to right; Gomez singled to right;
Burnett struck out; F. Sanchez singled to left [Gomez to
second]; McLouth tripled to right [Gomez scored, F. Sanchez
scored]; Bay flied to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 8,
Pirates 2.
CUBS 6TH: Ramirez walked; Soto walked [Ramirez to second];
Cedeno forced Soto (second to shortstop) [Ramirez to third];
DeRosa out on a sacrifice fly to right [Ramirez scored]; Johnson
doubled to left [Cedeno to third]; Zambrano struck out; 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 9, Pirates 2.
PIRATES 6TH: HOFFPAUIR REPLACED SORIANO (PLAYING LF); Adam
LaRoche doubled to right; Nady popped to first; Mientkiewicz
grounded out (first unassisted) [Adam LaRoche to third]; Paulino
flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 9, Pirates 2.
CUBS 7TH: SALAS REPLACED MIENTKIEWICZ (PITCHING); J. BAUTISTA
REPLACED BURNETT (PLAYING 3B); Hoffpauir singled to center;
Theriot grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Hoffpauir out at second]; Lee grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 9, Pirates 2.
PIRATES 7TH: Gomez lined to second; J. Bautista flied to center;
RIVAS BATTED FOR F. SANCHEZ; Rivas flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Cubs 9, Pirates 2.
CUBS 8TH: RIVAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); MICHAELS REPLACED
BAY (PLAYING LF); Ramirez singled to center; Soto flied to
center; Cedeno singled to right [Ramirez to second]; DeRosa
doubled to right [Ramirez scored, Cedeno to third]; Johnson
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Cedeno scored, DeRosa to
third]; Zambrano singled to center [DeRosa scored]; Hoffpauir
popped to catcher; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 12, Pirates 2.
PIRATES 8TH: ASCANIO REPLACED ZAMBRANO (PITCHING); McLouth
doubled to right; Michaels grounded out (third to first)
[McLouth to third]; Adam LaRoche out on a sacrifice fly to
center [McLouth scored]; Nady grounded out (pitcher to first); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 12, Pirates 3.
CUBS 9TH: Theriot flied to center; Lee struck out; BLANCO BATTED
FOR RAMIREZ; Blanco grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Cubs 12, Pirates 3.
PIRATES 9TH: BLANCO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); FONTENOT
REPLACED SOTO (PLAYING 2B); CEDENO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
3B); WOOD REPLACED ASCANIO (PITCHING); R. CHAVEZ BATTED FOR
SALAS; R. Chavez flied to left; Paulino popped to second; Gomez
singled to center; J. Bautista struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 12, Pirates 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cubs 12 19 0 10
Pirates 3 8 2 6