Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

56-84, 20-51 Away

Final

56-83, 29-40 Home


PIT
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	-	7	0	0

M. Wuertz2-1

0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

J. Grabow4-2

0.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Pirates Hitting

hitters
C. DuffyCF
J. BautistaRF
F. SanchezSS
J. BayLF
R. Doumit1B
X. Nady1B
R. PaulinoC
J. Randa3B
José Castillo2B
Z. DukeP
aJ. WilsonPH
J. GrabowP
M. CappsP
B. RogersP
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
2	0	1	0	1	1	.212	.281	.270
4	0	0	1	0	1	.247	.340	.432
4	0	0	0	0	2	.343	.379	.478
4	0	0	0	0	2	.287	.393	.534
2	0	0	0	1	2	.202	.298	.348
1	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.351	.474
4	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.367	.398
4	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.310	.374
3	1	2	0	0	1	.270	.317	.412
2	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.213	.250
1	1	1	0	0	0	.275	.316	.380
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
31	2	4	1	2	11

a-reached on bunt single to pitcher for Z Duke in the 8th

Batting
2BJ Castillo (24, R Hill)
RBIJ Bautista (41)
SHC Duffy
GIDPR Paulino
Team LOB5

Baserunning
SBC Duffy 2 (16, 2nd base off R Hill/H Blanco 2); J Castillo (6, 2nd base off R Hill/H Blanco)

Fielding
DP2 (F Sanchez-J Castillo-R Doumit, X Nady)
EC Duffy (2, bobble); F Sanchez (10, ground ball)
PBR Paulino

Cubs Hitting

hitters
J. PierreCF
R. Theriot2B
A. Ramírez3B
D. Lee1B
M. MurtonLF
J. JonesRF
H. BlancoC
R. CedenoSS
R. HillP
M. WuertzP
aA. PagánPH
B. HowryP
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	1	2	0	0	0	0	.291	.335	.392
4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.333	.418	.536
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.344	.539
4	1	2	4	1	0	0	.296	.385	.474
4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.294	.359	.427
3	1	0	0	0	1	2	.286	.327	.487
4	0	2	1	0	0	0	.260	.301	.429
3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.243	.270	.328
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.143	.150
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	1	2	1	0	0	0	.277	.333	.445
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
34	7	12	6	1	1	3

a-singled to center for M Wuertz in the 8th

Batting
HRD Lee (6, 8th inning off M Capps 3 on, 1 Out)
RBID Lee 4 (24), H Blanco (27), A Pagan (15)
SHR Hill
GIDPA Ramirez
Team LOB6

Baserunning
SBM Murton (5, 2nd base off M Capps/R Paulino)

Fielding
DP1 (R Cedeno-R Theriot-D Lee)
ER Hill (1, throw); R Cedeno (24, throw)

Pirates Pitching

pitchers
Z. Duke
J. Grabow(L,4-2; H, 13)
M. Capps(B,9)
B. Rogers
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
7.0	6	1	0	0	3	0	104-66	4.78
0.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	4-3	4.08
0.1	3	4	3	1	0	1	13-8	3.68
0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	10-7	0.00
8.0	12	7	5	1	3	1	131-84

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsZ Duke 12-6; J Grabow 0-0; M Capps 0-1; B Rogers 0-1
Game ScoresZ Duke 66

Cubs Pitching

pitchers
R. Hill
M. Wuertz(W,3-1)
B. Howry
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
7.1	4	2	1	2	11	111-72	4.83
0.2	0	0	0	0	0	9-7	3.07
1.0	0	0	0	0	0	14-8	3.41
9.0	4	2	1	2	11	134-87

Pitching
WPR Hill
IBBJ Jones (By M Capps)
HBPR Cedeno (By B Rogers)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsR Hill 4-8; M Wuertz 3-0; B Howry 3-0
Game ScoresR Hill 73

Scoring Summary

No scoring plays available

Pirates
5
Cubs
4

Game 1

4/9

Pirates
6
Cubs
5

Game 2

6/9

Pirates
2
Cubs
7

Game 3

7/9

Pirates
7
Cubs
5

Game 4

7/9

Wrigley Field

1:05 AM, 7 September 2006

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 32,557

Game Time:2:27

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tom Hallion
First Base Umpire - James Hoye
Second Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
Third Base Umpire - Larry Young

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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