Cubs 4-3 Pirates (18 May, 2008) Play-by-Play

Chicago Cubs

27-17, 19-8 home


PIT
CHC

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

PiratesTop 1st
- J. Marquis pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Looking
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Double
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- P. Dumatrait pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- J. Marquis pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- P. Dumatrait pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- J. Marquis pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- P. Dumatrait pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- M DeRosa to third on passed ball by R Paulino.
  2
  0
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- J. Marquis pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- P. Dumatrait pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- K Fukudome stole third, M DeRosa stole second.
  2
  2
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- J. Marquis pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- P. Dumatrait pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- M. Salas pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- J. Marquis pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- N McLouth grounded into fielder's choice to second, F Sanchez out at second, N McLouth to second on throwing error by second baseman M DeRosa.
  2
  4
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error
CubsBottom 6th
- M. Salas pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- M Hoffpauir hit for J Marquis.
  3
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- B. Howry pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- J Michaels hit for J Grabow.
  3
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- T. Yates pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- C. Marmol pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- T. Yates pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- K. Wood pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pirates
4
Cubs
7

Game 1

16/5

Pirates
7
Cubs
6

Game 2

17/5

Pirates
3
Cubs
4

Game 3

18/5

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 18 May 2008

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 41,321

Game Time:2:42

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ed Montague
First Base Umpire - Jerry Layne
Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
Third Base Umpire - Jim Wolf

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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J. Marquis2-3

P. Dumatrait1-2

K. Wood10

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Ball
3 Strike Looking
4 Foul Ball
5 Ball
6 Double