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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 4, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 4, 2006 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 2006 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 4, 2006 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Maholm |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carlos Zambrano |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 37,994 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Alfonso Marquez 1B: Larry Young 2B: Tom Hallion 3B: James Hoye |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chris Duffy | Center Fielder |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Freddy Sanchez | Shortstop |
Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
Xavier Nady | Right Fielder |
Ryan Doumit | First Baseman |
Ronny Paulino | Catcher |
Jose Castillo | Second Baseman |
Paul Maholm | Pitcher |
Jim Tracy | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Juan Pierre | Center Fielder |
Ryan Theriot | Second Baseman |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Derrek Lee | First Baseman |
Matt Murton | Left Fielder |
Angel Pagan | Right Fielder |
Henry Blanco | Catcher |
Ronny Cedeno | Shortstop |
Carlos Zambrano | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 4, 2006
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Zambrano
Duffy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Zambrano
Randa takes first base on ball four. Duffy moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Zambrano
Sanchez bunts towards the mound. Zambrano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Duffy moves to third. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bay vs. Zambrano
Bay hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Duffy scores. Randa moves to third. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Nady vs. Zambrano
Nady hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pierre. Nady reaches second base with a double. Randa scores. Sanchez scores. Bay goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Doumit vs. Zambrano
Doumit takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Paulino vs. Zambrano
Paulino strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Castillo vs. Zambrano
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Theriot fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Maholm
Pierre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Theriot vs. Maholm
Theriot hits a line drive into right field. Nady settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Maholm
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa juggles the ball. That's an error on Randa. Pierre moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Maholm
There goes Pierre. The throw from Paulino and he is safe. Pierre steals third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Maholm vs. Zambrano
Maholm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Zambrano
Duffy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maholm moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Randa vs. Zambrano
Randa bunts towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Theriot covering, for the out. Maholm moves to third. Duffy moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Sanchez vs. Zambrano
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cedeno. Maholm scores. Duffy moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Bay vs. Novoa
Roberto Novoa now pitching.
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murton vs. Maholm
Murton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Doumit scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murton for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Maholm
Pagan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Maholm
Blanco hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Pagan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Cedeno vs. Maholm
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Maholm
Scott Moore pinch hits for Roberto Novoa.
Moore is hit by the pitch. Blanco moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Pierre vs. Maholm
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pagan scores. Blanco moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Theriot vs. Maholm
Theriot hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bay. Theriot reaches second base with a double. Blanco scores. Moore scores. Pierre goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Maholm
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field. Duffy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Rusch
Glendon Rusch now pitching.
Nady hits a fly ball into right field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Rusch
Doumit is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Paulino vs. Rusch
Paulino takes first base on ball four. Doumit moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Castillo vs. Rusch
Castillo hits a fly ball into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Maholm vs. Rusch
Maholm strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Duffy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Murton vs. Maholm
Murton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Maholm
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Rusch
Duffy bunts towards the right side of the infield. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Rusch
Randa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Rusch
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bay vs. Rusch
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. Randa moves to third. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Nady vs. Rusch
Nady is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Doumit vs. Rusch
Doumit hits a line drive into right field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Maholm
Blanco hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Maholm
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rusch vs. Maholm
Rusch strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulino vs. Aardsma
David Aardsma now pitching.
Paulino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Aardsma
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Maholm vs. Aardsma
Maholm strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Aardsma
Duffy takes first base on ball four. Paulino moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Randa vs. Aardsma
Randa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Maholm
Pierre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Theriot vs. Maholm
Theriot bunts towards the mound. Maholm fields it and throws to first for the out. Pierre moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Maholm
There goes Pierre. The throw from Paulino and he is safe. Pierre steals third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs. Maholm
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Aardsma
Sanchez hits a fly ball into right field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Aardsma
Bay strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Aardsma
Nady hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Aardsma
Doumit hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Murton vs. Grabow
Joe Randa now playing first base. John Grabow now pitching. Jose Bautista now playing third base.
Murton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Grabow
Pagan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Grabow
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Grabow
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Nady settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Paulino vs. Aardsma
Paulino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Aardsma
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Aardsma
Bautista strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bynum vs. Marte
Damaso Marte now pitching. Freddie Bynum pinch hits for David Aardsma.
Bynum strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Marte
Pierre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Theriot vs. Capps
Matt Capps now pitching.
Theriot hits a popup towards third. Bautista settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Capps
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Howry
Bob Howry now pitching.
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Theriot fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Howry
Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Howry
Sanchez hits a fly ball into right field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Howry
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Capps
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murton vs. Capps
Murton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Capps
Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Nady settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Capps
Blanco hits a fly ball into right field. Nady settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Wuertz
Michael Wuertz now pitching.
Nady hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Wuertz
Jeromy Burnitz pinch hits for Matt Capps.
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burnitz for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Paulino vs. Wuertz
Paulino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Torres
Salomon Torres now pitching. Jacque Jones pinch hits for Ronny Cedeno.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coats vs. Torres
Buck Coats pinch hits for Michael Wuertz.
Coats bunts towards the mound. Torres fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pierre vs. Torres
Pierre hits a fly ball into center field. Duffy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mabry vs. Torres
John Mabry pinch hits for Ryan Theriot.
Mabry strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/4/2006 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Duffy C, cf 3 1 2 0 Pierre J, cf 3 1 2 1 Randa J, 3b-1b 3 1 1 0 Theriot R, 2b 3 0 1 3 Sanchez F, ss 5 1 2 0 Mabry J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bay J, lf 5 1 1 1 Ramirez A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Nady X, rf 4 0 2 3 Lee D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Doumit R, 1b 2 0 0 0 Murton M, lf 4 0 1 0 Grabow J, p 0 0 0 0 Pagan A, rf 2 1 0 0 Marte D, p 0 0 0 0 Blanco H, c 4 1 1 0 Capps M, p 0 0 0 0 Cedeno R, ss 3 0 0 0 Burnitz J, ph 1 0 0 0 Jones J, ph 1 0 1 0 Torres S, p 0 0 0 0 Zambrano C, p 0 0 0 0 Paulino R, c 4 0 1 0 Novoa R, p 0 0 0 0 Castillo J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Moore S, ph 0 1 0 0 Maholm P, p 2 1 0 0 Rusch G, p 1 0 0 0 Bautista J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Aardsma D, p 0 0 0 0 Bynum F, ph 1 0 0 0 Howry B, p 0 0 0 0 Wuertz M, p 0 0 0 0 Coats B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 9 4 32 4 6 4 Pittsburgh 410 000 000 -- 5 Chicago 040 000 000 -- 4 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Maholm P (W) 5.0 3 4 4 3 4 Grabow J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Marte D 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 Capps M 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 Torres S (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Zambrano C (L) 1.1 4 5 4 4 1 Novoa R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Rusch G 2.0 2 0 0 2 1 Aardsma D 3.0 2 0 0 1 5 Howry B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Wuertz M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Randa J, Cedeno R DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Chicago 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, Chicago 7 2B -- Nady X, Theriot R SB -- Pierre J 2 SH -- Randa J, Theriot R HBP -- by Maholm P (Moore S), by Rusch G (Doumit R) T -- 3:03 A -- 37994
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