Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Pittsburgh 8,
Chi. Cubs 2
When: 8:05 PM ET, Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 50°
Umpires: Home - Dan Bellino, 1B - Jim Wolf, 2B - Bill Welke, 3B - Tim Welke
Attendance: 33299
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 50°
Umpires: Home - Dan Bellino, 1B - Jim Wolf, 2B - Bill Welke, 3B - Tim Welke
Attendance: 33299
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | X | R | H | E |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| Chi. Cubs | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Pittsburgh
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Andrew McCutchen | CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Andy LaRoche | 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .000 |
| Garrett Jones | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Ryan Doumit | C | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Lastings Milledge | LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Brandon Moss | RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 |
| Delwyn Young | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Ramon Vazquez | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Jeff Karstens | SP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Steven Pearce | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Donald Veal | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Steven Jackson | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Robinzon Diaz | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Jesse Chavez | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Virgil Vasquez | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 18 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ryan Doumit (0) | |||||||||
| 3B - Andrew McCutchen (0) | |||||||||
| HR - Ryan Doumit (0) | |||||||||
| TB - Andrew McCutchen 4, Andy LaRoche, Ryan Doumit 8, Lastings Milledge 2, Brandon Moss, Delwyn Young, Ramon Vazquez | |||||||||
| RBI - Ryan Doumit 4 (0), Lastings Milledge (0), Brandon Moss 2 (0), Delwyn Young (0) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Lastings Milledge (0), Brandon Moss (0), Delwyn Young (0) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Andrew McCutchen (0), Andy LaRoche (0), Brandon Moss (0), Robinzon Diaz (0) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Brandon Moss (0) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Andrew McCutchen (0, 2nd off Zambrano/Hill), Brandon Moss (0, 2nd off Grabow/Hill) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jeff Karstens (W 0-0) | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Donald Veal (H 0) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Steven Jackson (H 0) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jesse Chavez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Virgil Vasquez | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Jeff Karstens 61-44, Donald Veal 18-7, Steven Jackson 3-1, Jesse Chavez 15-11, Virgil Vasquez 31-21 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jeff Karstens 7-7, Donald Veal 0-1, Steven Jackson 0-1, Jesse Chavez 1-2, Virgil Vasquez 3-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jeff Karstens 18, Donald Veal 3, Steven Jackson 1, Jesse Chavez 3, Virgil Vasquez 8 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Steven Jackson 2-0 | ||||||||
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Sam Fuld | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Ryan Theriot | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Derrek Lee | 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Micah Hoffpauir | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Jake Fox | PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| Jeff Baker | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Reed Johnson | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| Mike Fontenot | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Koyie Hill | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Carlos Zambrano | SP | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Justin Berg | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| John Grabow | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Esmailin Caridad | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bobby Scales | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Carlos Marmol | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jeff Baker (0), Carlos Zambrano (0) | |||||||||
| TB - Sam Fuld, Derrek Lee 2, Jeff Baker 3, Mike Fontenot, Carlos Zambrano 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Ryan Theriot (0), Mike Fontenot (0) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Reed Johnson (0) | |||||||||
| S - Ryan Theriot (0) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Ryan Theriot (0), Koyie Hill (0) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Carlos Zambrano (L 0-0) | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Justin Berg | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| John Grabow | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Esmailin Caridad | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Carlos Marmol | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Carlos Zambrano 117-75, Justin Berg 6-5, John Grabow 23-17, Esmailin Caridad 11-9, Carlos Marmol 21-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Carlos Zambrano 9-3, Justin Berg 1-0, John Grabow 2-0, Esmailin Caridad 1-1, Carlos Marmol 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Carlos Zambrano 28, Justin Berg 2, John Grabow 6, Esmailin Caridad 3, Carlos Marmol 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - John Grabow 1-1 | ||||||||