Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

40-51, 19-29 Away

Final

46-45, 24-22 Home


PIT
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	8	0
1	0	5	1	0	0	1	0	-	8	15	1

C. Zambrano7-4

8.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 4 K, 4 BB

K. Wells6-10

2.2 IP, 9 H, 6 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

PiratesTop 1st
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Single
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- K. Wells pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- K. Wells pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- M Lawton picked off first.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- K. Wells pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- B. Meadows pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 5 Runs, 6 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- D Ward safe at first on error by first baseman D Lee, J Bay to third, R Mackowiak to second.
  0
  6
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
CubsBottom 4th
- B. Meadows pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- C Duffy hit for B Meadows.
  1
  7
- C Duffy in center field.
  1
  7
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- R. Vogelsong pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- R. Vogelsong pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- F Sanchez at shortstop.
  1
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- J. Grabow pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- R. White pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- J Macias in right field.
  1
  8
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- W. Ohman pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- S. Mitre pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- B Hill hit for R White.
  1
  8
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors

Pirates
1
Cubs
5

Game 1

14/7

Pirates
1
Cubs
11

Game 2

15/7

Pirates
3
Cubs
0

Game 3

16/7

Pirates
2
Cubs
8

Game 4

17/7

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 17 July 2005

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 39,391

Game Time:2:32

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Paul Nauert
First Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
Second Base Umpire - Larry Poncino
Third Base Umpire - Gary Darling

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. Zambrano7-4

K. Wells6-10

Game Information

2025 National League Central Standings

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Ball
3 Single