Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Germano
  
  Pagan hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Scutaro vs. Germano
  
  Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandoval vs. Germano
  
  Sandoval hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Posey vs. Germano
  
  Posey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sandoval moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Pence vs. Germano
  
  Pence takes first base on ball four. Sandoval moves to third. Posey moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Sanchez vs. Germano
  
  Sanchez is hit by the pitch. Sandoval scores. Posey moves to third. Pence moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Nady vs. Germano
  
  Nady hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Soriano. Nady reaches second base with a double. Posey scores. Pence scores. Sanchez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Crawford vs. Germano
  
  Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Lincecum
  
  DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Valbuena vs. Lincecum
  
  Valbuena strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Lincecum
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Soriano vs. Lincecum
  
  Soriano strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lincecum vs. Germano
  
  Lincecum hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Germano
  
  Pagan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of DeJesus who is chasing the ball. Pagan reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Scutaro vs. Germano
  
  Scutaro hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pagan tags and scores. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sandoval vs. Germano
  
  Sandoval hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Germano covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Lincecum
  
  Castro hits a line drive into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Castillo vs. Lincecum
  
  Castillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Lincecum
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Posey fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Posey vs. Germano
  
  Posey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Pence vs. Germano
  
  Pence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valbuena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Sanchez vs. Germano
  
  Sanchez hits a line drive beyond short. Castro can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Pence moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Nady vs. Germano
  
  Nady hits a popup towards third. Valbuena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Crawford vs. Germano
  
  Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Barney vs. Lincecum
  
  Barney takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Germano vs. Lincecum
  
  Germano bunts towards the mound. Lincecum fields it and throws to first for the out. Barney moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  DeJesus vs. Lincecum
  
  DeJesus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Valbuena vs. Lincecum
  
  Valbuena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Lincecum
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pagan. Rizzo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Soriano vs. Lincecum
  
  There's a wild pitch. Rizzo moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Soriano vs. Lincecum
  
  Soriano strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lincecum vs. Germano
  
  Lincecum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Germano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Germano
  
  Pagan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Scutaro vs. Germano
  
  Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valbuena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Sandoval vs. Germano
  
  Sandoval hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valbuena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Lincecum
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Castillo vs. Lincecum
  
  Castillo strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Lincecum
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Posey vs. Germano
  
  Posey hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pence vs. Germano
  
  Pence strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Germano
  
  Sanchez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Barney vs. Lincecum
  
  Barney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Campana vs. Lincecum
  
  Tony Campana pinch hits for Justin Germano.
  
  Campana strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Lincecum
  
  DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Valbuena vs. Lincecum
  
  There goes DeJesus. The throw from Sanchez and he is out, Crawford applying the tag. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Nady vs. Bowden
  
  Michael Bowden now pitching.
  
  Nady hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Bowden
  
  Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lincecum vs. Bowden
  
  Lincecum strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Valbuena vs. Lincecum
  
  Gregor Blanco now playing left field.
  
  Valbuena hits a line drive into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Lincecum
  
  Rizzo strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Lincecum
  
  Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Bowden
  
  Pagan hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Scutaro vs. Bowden
  
  Scutaro hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sandoval vs. Bowden
  
  Sandoval hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Lincecum
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandoval fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Castillo vs. Lincecum
  
  Castillo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Mijares
  
  Jose Mijares now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Castillo moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Mijares
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Barney vs. Mota
  
  Guillermo Mota now pitching.
  
  Barney strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Posey vs. Bowden
  
  Posey strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pence vs. Bowden
  
  Pence hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Soriano. Pence reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Sanchez vs. Bowden
  
  Sanchez strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Blanco vs. Beliveau
  
  Jeff Beliveau now pitching.
  
  Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mather vs. Lopez
  
  Adrian Cardenas pinch hits for Jeff Beliveau. Javier Lopez now pitching. Brandon Belt now playing first base. Joe Mather pinch hits for Adrian Car
  
  Mather hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  DeJesus vs. Lopez
  
  DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vitters vs. Lopez
  
  Josh Vitters pinch hits for Luis Valbuena.
  
  Vitters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sandoval fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Corpas
  
  Josh Vitters now playing third base. Manuel Corpas now pitching.
  
  Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Belt vs. Corpas
  
  Belt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Pagan vs. Corpas
  
  Pagan strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Scutaro vs. Corpas
  
  Scutaro hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  Sandoval vs. Corpas
  
  Sandoval takes first base on ball four. Crawford moves to third. Belt moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Arias vs. Corpas
  
  Joaquin Arias pinch hits for Javier Lopez.
  
  Arias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitters fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Romo
  
  Sergio Romo now pitching. Joaquin Arias now playing third base.
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Romo
  
  Soriano hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Romo
  
  Castro hits a fly ball into left field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/2012 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Pagan A, cf           4  1  1  0   DeJesus D, rf         3  1  1  2   
Scutaro M, 2b         4  0  0  1   Valbuena L, 3b        3  0  0  0   
Sandoval P, 3b        4  1  1  0   Vitters J, ph-3b      1  0  0  0   
Romo S, p             0  0  0  0   Rizzo A, 1b           4  0  2  0   
Posey B, 1b           4  1  2  0   Soriano A, lf         4  0  0  0   
Lopez J, p            0  0  0  0   Castro S, ss          4  0  0  0   
Arias J, ph-3b        1  0  0  0   Castillo W, c         2  0  1  0   
Pence H, rf           3  1  1  0   Jackson B, cf         3  0  0  0   
Sanchez H, c          3  1  1  1   Barney D, 2b          2  1  0  0   
Nady X, lf            3  0  1  3   Germano J, p          0  0  0  0   
Blanco G, lf          1  0  0  0   Campana T, ph         1  0  0  0   
Crawford B, ss        4  0  1  0   Bowden M, p           0  0  0  0   
Lincecum T, p         3  0  0  0   Beliveau J, p         0  0  0  0   
Mijares J, p          0  0  0  0   Cardenas A, ph        0  0  0  0   
Mota G, p             0  0  0  0   Mather J, ph          1  0  1  0   
Belt B, 1b            0  0  0  0   Corpas M, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  8  5                        28  2  5  2

San Francisco    410 000 000 --  5
Chicago          002 000 000 --  2

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lincecum T (W)        6.1  4  2  2  3  7
Mijares J             0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Mota G                0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Lopez J               1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Romo S (S)            1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Germano J (L)         5.0  6  5  5  2  2
Bowden M              2.2  1  0  0  0  3
Beliveau J            0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Corpas M              1.0  1  0  0  2  1

DP -- San Francisco 2
LOB -- San Francisco 8, Chicago 3
2B -- Nady X, Rizzo A, Pence H, Crawford B
3B -- Pagan A
HR -- DeJesus D
CS -- DeJesus D
SH -- Germano J
SF -- Scutaro M
HBP -- by Germano J (Sanchez H)
WP -- Lincecum T, Mijares J
T -- 3:09
A -- 32477

    

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