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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 31, 2010
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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 31, 2010 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 31, 2010 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 31, 2010 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Karstens |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ryan Dempster |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 31,369 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Gary Darling 1B: Bruce Dreckman 2B: Paul Emmel 3B: Bill Hohn |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
Jose Tabata | Left Fielder |
Neil Walker | Second Baseman |
Garrett Jones | First Baseman |
Pedro Alvarez | Third Baseman |
Ryan Doumit | Right Fielder |
Ronny Cedeno | Shortstop |
Chris Snyder | Catcher |
Jeff Karstens | Pitcher |
John Russell | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Blake DeWitt | Second Baseman |
Starlin Castro | Shortstop |
Marlon Byrd | Center Fielder |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Xavier Nady | First Baseman |
Alfonso Soriano | Left Fielder |
Tyler Colvin | Right Fielder |
Koyie Hill | Catcher |
Ryan Dempster | Pitcher |
Mike Quade | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 31, 2010
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Dempster
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Tabata vs. Dempster
Tabata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Dempster
Walker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tabata moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Dempster
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dempster fields it and throws to first for the out. Tabata scores. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Alvarez vs. Dempster
Alvarez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Soriano. Alvarez reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Doumit vs. Dempster
Doumit is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Dempster
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Byrd. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. Alvarez scores. Doumit goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Dempster
Snyder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeWitt vs. Karstens
DeWitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Karstens
Castro hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Karstens
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Karstens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Karstens
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Karstens vs. Dempster
Karstens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nady scoops it up and throws to first, with Dempster covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Dempster
McCutchen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabata vs. Dempster
There goes McCutchen. The throw from Hill and he is safe. McCutchen steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tabata vs. Dempster
Tabata hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Byrd who is chasing the ball. Tabata reaches third base with a triple. McCutchen scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Dempster
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Dempster
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Alvarez vs. Dempster
Alvarez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Karstens
Nady hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Karstens
Soriano hits a fly ball into left field. Tabata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Colvin vs. Karstens
Colvin strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Dempster
Doumit hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Dempster
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Dempster
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doumit moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Karstens vs. Dempster
Karstens bunts towards the mound. Dempster fields it and throws to first for the out. Doumit moves to third. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
McCutchen vs. Dempster
McCutchen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doumit scores. Snyder scores. McCutchen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Tabata vs. Dempster
Tabata hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dempster, and towards Castro, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Karstens
Hill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zambrano vs. Karstens
Carlos Zambrano pinch hits for Ryan Dempster.
Zambrano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
DeWitt vs. Karstens
DeWitt strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Karstens
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Mateo
Marcos Mateo now pitching.
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Mateo
Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Mateo
Alvarez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Mateo
Doumit hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Mateo
Cedeno strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Karstens
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Karstens
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Karstens
Nady strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Mateo
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Karstens vs. Mateo
Karstens strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Mateo
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Karstens
Soriano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Colvin vs. Karstens
Colvin hits a popup towards third. Alvarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Karstens
Hill hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mateo vs. Karstens
Mateo strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeWitt vs. Karstens
DeWitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tabata vs. Mateo
Tabata hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Mateo
Walker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Mateo
Jones hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. DeWitt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Mateo
Alvarez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Russell
James Russell now pitching.
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 11 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Karstens
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Karstens
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Karstens
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 11 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Russell
Cedeno hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Russell
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro misplays the ball. That's an error on Castro. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Karstens vs. Russell
Karstens strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Russell
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tabata vs. Russell
Tabata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snyder scores. McCutchen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Russell
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Byrd. Walker reaches second base with a double. McCutchen scores. Tabata goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Marshall
Sean Marshall now pitching. Darwin Barney now playing third base.
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Gallagher
Sean Gallagher now pitching.
Nady strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Gallagher
Soriano hits a fly ball into right field. Doumit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Colvin vs. Gallagher
Colvin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Marshall
Alvarez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Marshall
Doumit hits a line drive towards third. Barney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Marshall
Argenis Diaz pinch hits for Ronny Cedeno.
Diaz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Gallagher
Argenis Diaz now playing shortstop.
Hill hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Tabata. Hill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Barney vs. Gallagher
Barney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hill moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
DeWitt vs. Gallagher
DeWitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hill scores. Barney moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Gallagher
Castro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barney scores. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Gallagher
Byrd hits a fly ball into right field. Doumit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffpauir vs. Gallagher
Micah Hoffpauir pinch hits for Sean Marshall.
Hoffpauir hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McCutchen. Hoffpauir reaches second base with a double. Castro goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nady vs. Gallagher
Nady hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hoffpauir scores. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Park
Chan Ho Park now pitching.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Nady moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Soriano vs. Park
Soriano hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Nady scores. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Colvin vs. Park
Colvin hits a popup towards third. Alvarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Marmol
Micah Hoffpauir now playing right field. Carlos Marmol now pitching.
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Marmol
Andy LaRoche pinch hits for Chan Ho Park.
LaRoche strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Marmol
McCutchen hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Byrd. McCutchen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Tabata vs. Marmol
Tabata strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Resop
Chris Resop now pitching.
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barney vs. Resop
Barney hits a fly ball into right field. Doumit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 14 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeWitt vs. Resop
DeWitt strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/31/2010 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI McCutchen A, cf 5 2 3 2 DeWitt B, 2b 5 0 0 1 Tabata J, lf 5 3 3 2 Castro S, ss 4 1 2 1 Walker N, 2b 5 3 4 4 Byrd M, cf 4 0 0 0 Jones G, 1b 4 1 1 3 Ramirez A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Alvarez P, 3b 5 1 1 1 Marshall S, p 0 0 0 0 Doumit R, rf 4 2 1 0 Hoffpauir M, ph-rf 1 1 1 1 Cedeno R, ss 4 0 1 2 Nady X, 1b 4 1 1 1 Diaz A, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Soriano A, lf 4 1 2 1 Snyder C, c 5 2 1 0 Colvin T, rf 4 0 0 0 Karstens J, p 3 0 0 0 Marmol C, p 0 0 0 0 Gallagher S, p 0 0 0 0 Hill K, c 4 2 3 2 Park C, p 0 0 0 0 Dempster R, p 0 0 0 0 LaRoche A, ph 1 0 0 0 Zambrano C, ph 1 0 0 0 Resop C, p 0 0 0 0 Mateo M, p 1 0 0 0 Russell J, p 0 0 0 0 Barney D, 3b 2 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 14 15 14 37 7 10 7 Pittsburgh 412 202 300 -- 14 Chicago 000 020 050 -- 7 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Karstens J (W) 6.0 4 2 2 0 6 Gallagher S 1.2 5 5 5 0 1 Park C 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Resop C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Dempster R (L) 3.0 7 7 7 3 4 Mateo M 2.2 4 4 4 0 5 Russell J 1.0 3 3 0 0 1 Marshall S 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 Marmol C 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Castro S LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Chicago 3 2B -- Alvarez P, Cedeno R, Walker N, Hill K, Hoffpauir M, McCutchen A 3B -- Tabata J HR -- Jones G, Hill K, Walker N SB -- McCutchen A SH -- Karstens J HBP -- by Dempster R (Doumit R) T -- 2:54 A -- 31369
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