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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 15, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 15, 2009 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Zach Duke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Gorzelanny |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 41,197 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Laz Diaz 1B: Eric Cooper 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Chuck Meriwether |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
| Lastings Milledge | Left Fielder |
| Garrett Jones | Right Fielder |
| Ryan Doumit | Catcher |
| Steve Pearce | First Baseman |
| Ronny Cedeno | Shortstop |
| Ramon Vazquez | Third Baseman |
| Luis Cruz | Second Baseman |
| Zach Duke | Pitcher |
| John Russell | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryan Theriot | Shortstop |
| Milton Bradley | Right Fielder |
| Derrek Lee | First Baseman |
| Jake Fox | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Baker | Second Baseman |
| Alfonso Soriano | Left Fielder |
| Geovany Soto | Catcher |
| Sam Fuld | Center Fielder |
| Tom Gorzelanny | Pitcher |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 15, 2009
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Gorzelanny
McCutchen hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Milledge vs. Gorzelanny
Milledge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Gorzelanny
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Gorzelanny
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Duke
Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Duke
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Duke
Lee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bradley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fox vs. Duke
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bradley moves to third. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Duke
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bradley scores. There goes Lee trying to get to home. McCutchen throws the ball in to Doumit who tags Lee who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Gorzelanny
Pearce hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Gorzelanny
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Vazquez vs. Gorzelanny
Vazquez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Gorzelanny
Cruz hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Duke
Soriano hits a fly ball into left field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Duke
Soto hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jones. Soto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fuld vs. Duke
Fuld hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pearce scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fuld for the out. Soto moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gorzelanny vs. Duke
Gorzelanny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Soto scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Theriot vs. Duke
Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vazquez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gorzelanny moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bradley vs. Duke
Bradley hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Duke vs. Gorzelanny
Duke strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Gorzelanny
McCutchen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Milledge vs. Gorzelanny
Milledge strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Duke
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno misplays the ball. That's an error on Cedeno. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Duke
Fox hits a popup towards short. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Duke
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Duke
Soriano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Gorzelanny
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Gorzelanny
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Gorzelanny
Pearce hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Gorzelanny
There goes Pearce. The throw from Soto and he is safe. Pearce steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Gorzelanny
Cedeno strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Duke
Soto hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Fuld vs. Duke
Fuld hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pearce fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gorzelanny vs. Duke
Gorzelanny bunts, foul, towards first. Pearce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Theriot vs. Duke
Theriot hits a line drive towards third. Vazquez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Gorzelanny
Vazquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Gorzelanny
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Vazquez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duke vs. Gorzelanny
Duke bunts towards the mound. Gorzelanny fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vazquez moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCutchen vs. Gorzelanny
McCutchen hits a fly ball into center field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vazquez tags and scores. Cruz tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Milledge vs. Gorzelanny
Milledge strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Gorzelanny
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Duke
Bradley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Duke
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Duke
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vazquez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Guzman
Angel Guzman now pitching.
Doumit hits a line drive towards first. Lee reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Guzman
Pearce strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Guzman
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Duke
Baker hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Duke
Soriano strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Duke
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vazquez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Duke
Fuld bunts towards the mound. Duke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Guzman
Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fox fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fox. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Guzman
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duke vs. Guzman
Duke bunts towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Baker covering, for the out. Vazquez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McCutchen vs. Guzman
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Duke
Aaron Miles pinch hits for Angel Guzman.
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Duke
Theriot hits a line drive towards first. Pearce reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Duke
Bradley strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Milledge vs. Marmol
Carlos Marmol now pitching. Jeff Baker now playing third base. Aaron Miles now playing second base.
Milledge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Marmol
Jones hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Marmol
Doumit strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pearce vs. Marmol
There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pearce vs. Marmol
Pearce hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Duke
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Duke
Aramis Ramirez pinch hits for Carlos Marmol.
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Chavez
Jesse Chavez now pitching.
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Chavez
Soriano hits a line drive towards short. Cedeno reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Gregg
Kosuke Fukudome now playing center field. Kevin Gregg now pitching. Sam Fuld now playing left field.
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Gregg
Vazquez hits a fly ball into left field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Gregg
Delwyn Young pinch hits for Luis Cruz.
Young hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Fukudome. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Moss vs. Gregg
Brandon Moss pinch hits for Jesse Chavez.
Moss strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/2009 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
McCutchen A, cf 3 0 0 1 Theriot R, ss 4 0 1 0
Milledge L, lf 3 0 0 0 Bradley M, rf 4 1 1 0
Jones G, rf 4 0 1 0 Lee D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Doumit R, c 4 0 0 0 Fox J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Pearce S, 1b 4 0 2 0 Marmol C, p 0 0 0 0
Cedeno R, ss 4 0 0 0 Ramirez A, ph 1 0 1 0
Vazquez R, 3b 3 1 0 0 Fukudome K, cf 0 0 0 0
Cruz L, 2b 2 0 0 0 Baker J, 2b-3b 4 1 2 2
Young D, ph 1 0 1 0 Soriano A, lf 4 0 0 0
Duke Z, p 2 0 1 0 Gregg K, p 0 0 0 0
Chavez J, p 0 0 0 0 Soto G, c 3 1 2 0
Moss B, ph 1 0 0 0 Fuld S, cf-lf 3 0 0 0
Gorzelanny T, p 2 0 1 1
Guzman A, p 0 0 0 0
Miles A, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 32 3 9 3
Pittsburgh 000 010 000 -- 1
Chicago 110 001 00x -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Duke Z (L) 7.1 9 3 3 1 3
Chavez J 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Gorzelanny T (W) 5.0 3 1 1 3 8
Guzman A 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Marmol C 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Gregg K (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Cedeno R, Fox J
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Chicago 6
2B -- Soto G, Young D
HR -- Baker J
SB -- Pearce S
SH -- Duke Z
SF -- McCutchen A
WP -- Marmol C
T -- 2:34
A -- 41197
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