Cubs 8-5 Pirates (9 Sep, 2009) Play-by-Play

Pittsburgh Pirates

54-84, 36-34 home


CHC
PIT

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

CubsTop 1st
- K. Hart pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- Pitch
  1
  Single
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 1st
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- K. Hart pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 2nd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- K. Hart pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 3rd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- K. Hart pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- R Theriot stole second.
  3
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 4th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- K. Hart pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 5th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- J. Karstens pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 6th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- J. Karstens pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 7th
- J. Grabow pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- S Fuld in left field.
  6
  2
- R Vazquez hit for J Karstens.
  6
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- D. Bautista pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 8th
- K. Gregg pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 3 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- M. Capps pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- A Miles hit for K Gregg.
  8
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 9th
- C. Marmol pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- A LaRoche hit for M Capps.
  8
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch
1 Single

Cubs
4
Pirates
2

Game 1

7/9

Cubs
9
Pirates
4

Game 2

9/9

Cubs
8
Pirates
5

Game 3

9/9

PNC Park

5:35 PM, 9 September 2009

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 10,899

Game Time:2:53

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Rob Drake
First Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher
Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson
Third Base Umpire - Tim Mcclelland

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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