Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

37-25, 16-14 Away

Final

24-35, 13-18 Home


PIT
CHC

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

A.J. Burnett4-6

8.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 5 K, 3 BB

J. Samardzija3-7

6.0 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 7 K, 1 BB

PiratesTop 1st
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Swinging
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Foul Ball
  7
  Foul Ball
  8
  Line Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- A.J. Burnett pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- A.J. Burnett pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- S Marte stole second.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- A.J. Burnett pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- A.J. Burnett pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- S Marte caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- A.J. Burnett pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- A.J. Burnett pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- J Borbon hit for J Samardzija.
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- Z. Putnam pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- A.J. Burnett pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- H. Rondon pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- A.J. Burnett pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- G Sanchez at first base.
  6
  0
- R Sweeney hit for H Rondon.
  6
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- B. Parker pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 9th
- A.J. Burnett pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- T. Watson pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Pirates
2
Cubs
0

Game 1

7/6

Pirates
6
Cubs
2

Game 2

8/6

Pirates
1
Cubs
4

Game 3

9/6

Wrigley Field

9:05 PM, 8 June 2013

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 38,405

Game Time:2:53

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Dana DeMuth
First Base Umpire - Paul Nauert
Second Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
Third Base Umpire - Jordan Baker

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

A.J. Burnett4-6

J. Samardzija3-7

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Strike Swinging
4 Foul Ball
5 Ball
6 Foul Ball
7 Foul Ball
8 Line Out