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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 1, 2008
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Marquis
Rivas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Marquis
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Marquis covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Marquis
McLouth hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Karstens
Soriano hits a fly ball into left field. Michaels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fukudome vs. Karstens
Fukudome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Karstens
Lee hits a fly ball towards right. Moss catches it and throws to first to double up Fukudome. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Marquis
Doumit is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Marquis
LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Doumit moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Marquis
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Michaels vs. Marquis
Michaels hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Doumit scores. LaRoche moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Marquis
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LaRoche scores. Michaels moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Karstens vs. Marquis
Karstens bunts towards the mound. Marquis fields it and throws to first for the out. Michaels moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Rivas vs. Marquis
Rivas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Karstens
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Michaels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Karstens
Edmonds strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Karstens
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Marquis
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marquis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Marquis
McLouth hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Marquis
Doumit hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Marquis
LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fontenot vs. Karstens
Fontenot hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Karstens
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquis vs. Karstens
Marquis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Karstens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Marquis
Moss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Marquis
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Fukudome settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Marquis
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moss moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Karstens vs. Marquis
Karstens bunts towards the mound. Marquis fields it and throws to first for the out. Moss moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Rivas vs. Marquis
Rivas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Karstens
Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fukudome vs. Karstens
Fukudome hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fukudome for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Karstens
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Karstens
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Edmonds vs. Karstens
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. Lee moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Soto vs. Karstens
Soto hits a fly ball into center field. McLouth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Marquis
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Marquis
McLouth hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Soto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Marquis
Doumit hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fontenot vs. Karstens
Fontenot hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first, with Karstens covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Karstens
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Michaels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marquis vs. Karstens
Marquis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Karstens
Soriano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marquis moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fukudome vs. Karstens
Fukudome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Marquis
LaRoche hits a fly ball into right field. Fukudome settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Marquis
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Marquis
Michaels hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Marquis
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Soriano. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Karstens vs. Marquis
Karstens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marquis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Karstens
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Karstens
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Karstens
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Soto vs. Karstens
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to third. Edmonds moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Fontenot vs. Karstens
Fontenot strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Cotts
Neal Cotts now pitching.
Rivas bunts towards the mound. Cotts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Cotts
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rivas moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
McLouth vs. Cotts
McLouth strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Doumit vs. Cotts
Doumit hits a popup towards short. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Bautista
Denny Bautista now pitching.
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bautista, and towards Rivas, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Bautista
Ryan Theriot pinch hits for Neal Cotts.
Theriot strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Bautista
Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Samardzija
Jeff Samardzija now pitching. Ryan Theriot now playing shortstop.
LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Samardzija
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Samardzija
Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Samardzija
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fukudome vs. Bautista
Fukudome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Bautista
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Bautista
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Fukudome moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Burnett
Sean Burnett now pitching. Reed Johnson pinch hits for Jim Edmonds.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Marmol
Reed Johnson now playing center field. Carlos Marmol now pitching. Jose Bautista pinch hits for Sean Burnett.
Bautista strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Marmol
Rivas strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Marmol
Mientkiewicz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Grabow
John Grabow now pitching.
Soto strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Grabow
Mark DeRosa pinch hits for Mike Fontenot.
DeRosa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Grabow
Henry Blanco pinch hits for Carlos Marmol.
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play