Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. Cubs 4, Pittsburgh 2
When: 12:35 PM ET, Monday, September 7, 2009
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 67°
Umpires: Home - Greg Gibson, 1B - Tim McClelland, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Andy Fletcher
Attendance: 14673
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 67°
Umpires: Home - Greg Gibson, 1B - Tim McClelland, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Andy Fletcher
Attendance: 14673
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | X | R | H | E |
| Chi. Cubs | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Chi. Cubs | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | W1 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Chicago Cubs have a 0-0 record on the road.
- Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Pirates have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cubs have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Ted Lilly pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Carlos Marmol closed out the game to get the save and has 0 saves for the season. Daniel McCutchen took the loss for Pittsburgh.
- Andy LaRoche had the only homerun for Pittsburgh. Derrek Lee (2) hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Chi. Cubs | Pittsburgh | |
| Ted Lilly | Player | Daniel McCutchen |
| Win | W/L | Loss |
| 6.0 | IP | 7.0 |
| 7 | Strikeouts | 5 |
| 2 | Hits | 9 |
| 3.00 | ERA | 5.14 |
Hitting
| Chi. Cubs | Pittsburgh | |
| Derrek Lee | Player | Andy LaRoche |
| 2 | Hits | 1 |
| 3 | RBI | 1 |
| 2 | HR | 1 |
| 8 | TB | 4 |
| .667 | Avg | .500 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Hits | HR | TB | Avg | LOB | K | RBI | BB | SB | Errors |
| Chi. Cubs | 9 | 2 | 16 | .257 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh | 2 | 1 | 6 | .071 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |