Starting Lineups:
Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs
1. Marte lf Barney 2b
2. Mercer ss Ransom 3b
3. McCutchen cf Rizzo 1b
4. G. Sanchez 1b Soriano lf
5. Martin c Hairston rf
6. Alvarez 3b Castillo c
7. Walker 2b Castro ss
8. Snider rf Sweeney cf
9. Liriano p Wood p
PIRATES 1ST: Marte struck out; Mercer lined to shortstop;
McCutchen popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0,
Cubs 0.
CUBS 1ST: Barney flied to left; Ransom grounded out (second to
first); Rizzo popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 0, Cubs 0.
PIRATES 2ND: G. Sanchez flied to center; Martin singled to
center; Alvarez struck out; Walker singled to left [Martin to
second]; Snider walked [Martin to third, Walker to second];
Liriano struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 0.
CUBS 2ND: Soriano reached on an error by Marte [Soriano to
first]; Hairston struck out; Soriano was picked off and caught
stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Castillo
walked; Castro walked [Castillo to second]; Sweeney flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 0.
PIRATES 3RD: Marte flied to left; Mercer lined to first;
McCutchen flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0,
Cubs 0.
CUBS 3RD: Wood popped to first; Barney struck out; Ransom struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 0.
PIRATES 4TH: G. Sanchez flied to left; Martin was called out on
strikes; Alvarez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 0.
CUBS 4TH: Rizzo walked; Soriano flied to center [Rizzo to
second]; Hairston walked; Castillo was called out on strikes;
Castro lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 0.
PIRATES 5TH: Walker popped to second; Snider struck out; Liriano
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 0.
CUBS 5TH: Sweeney grounded out (second to first); Wood singled
to left; Barney forced Wood (shortstop to second); Ransom walked
[Barney to second]; Liriano threw a wild pitch [Barney to third,
Ransom to second]; Rizzo was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Cubs 0.
PIRATES 6TH: Marte grounded out (third to first); Mercer doubled
to left; McCutchen flied to right [Mercer to third]; G. Sanchez
walked; Martin doubled to left [Mercer scored, G. Sanchez to
third]; Alvarez flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates
1, Cubs 0.
CUBS 6TH: Soriano struck out; Hairston grounded out (shortstop
to first); Castillo singled to right; Castro flied to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Cubs 0.
PIRATES 7TH: MARMOL REPLACED WOOD (PITCHING); Walker struck out;
On a bunt Snider grounded out (pitcher to first); Liriano was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cubs 0.
CUBS 7TH: Sweeney grounded out (shortstop to first); BORBON
BATTED FOR MARMOL; Borbon struck out; Barney struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Cubs 0.
PIRATES 8TH: VILLANUEVA REPLACED BORBON (PITCHING); Marte lined
to center; Mercer doubled to left; McCutchen flied to center; G.
Sanchez struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 1, Cubs 0.
CUBS 8TH: MELANCON REPLACED LIRIANO (PITCHING); VALBUENA BATTED
FOR RANSOM; Valbuena struck out; Rizzo grounded out (second to
first); Soriano singled to center; Hairston was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Cubs 0.
PIRATES 9TH: VALBUENA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Martin
walked; Alvarez singled to right [Martin to third]; Walker
struck out; Snider forced Alvarez (third to second) [Martin
scored]; JONES BATTED FOR MELANCON; Jones singled to left
[Snider to second]; Marte was hit by a pitch [Snider to third,
Jones to second]; Mercer forced Marte (third to second); 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 2, Cubs 0.
CUBS 9TH: GRILLI REPLACED JONES (PITCHING); DEJESUS BATTED FOR
CASTILLO; DeJesus struck out; Castro struck out; Sweeney singled
to left; NAVARRO BATTED FOR VILLANUEVA; Navarro singled to right
[Sweeney to second]; Barney struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Pirates 2, Cubs 0.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Pirates 2 7 1 9
Cubs 0 5 0 10
