Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

4-5, 2-4 Away

Final

5-4, 2-1 Home


PIT
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	13	1
3	2	0	4	0	0	1	0	-	10	13	1

C. Zambrano1-0

6.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 1 BB

J. Fogg0-2

4.0 IP, 9 H, 9 ER, 5 K, 3 BB

PiratesTop 1st
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Ground Out
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- J Kendall safe at first on error by first baseman D Lee.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
CubsBottom 3rd
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- J. Fogg pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- B. Boehringer pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- B Hill hit for B Boehringer.
  1
  9
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- M. Johnston pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- K. Mercker pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- H Cota catching.
  1
  9
- J Davis in left field.
  1
  9
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- S. Torres pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- D Lee to third on wild pitch by S Torres.
  1
  10
- R Martinez hit for K Mercker.
  1
  10
- J Macias in left field.
  1
  10
- T Hollandsworth in right field.
  1
  10
- R Martinez at second base.
  1
  10
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- M. Wuertz pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- J. Mesa pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- T Goodwin hit for C Patterson.
  3
  10
- P Bako hit for M Wuertz.
  3
  10
- T Goodwin in center field.
  3
  10
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- F. Beltran pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- A Nunez hit for J Mesa.
  5
  10
- L. Hawkins pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors

Pirates
13
Cubs
2

Game 1

12/4

Pirates
3
Cubs
8

Game 2

14/4

Pirates
5
Cubs
10

Game 3

15/4

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 15 April 2004

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 39,450

Game Time:2:49

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
First Base Umpire - Larry Young
Second Base Umpire - Brian Onora
Third Base Umpire - James Hoye

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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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

C. Zambrano1-0

J. Fogg0-2

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Looking
3 Ground Out