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W:C.Zambrano(12-5) L:D.Williams(10-11)
HR: CHC- H.Blanco (5), M.Murton (2) PIT- None



Chicago Cubs Top 1st
- UMPIRES: Home,James Hoye; First, Ted Barrett; Second, Alfonso Marquez; Third, Rick Reed;
- Jerry Hairston Jr. walked. Runner on first with none out and Ronny Cedeno due up.
- Ronny Cedeno reached safely on a bunt single to pitcher. Runners on first and second with none out and Derrek Lee due up.
- Derrek Lee walked. Bases loaded with none out and Nomar Garciaparra due up.
- Nomar Garciaparra grounded into a double play, short to second to first scoring Jerry Hairston Jr. Runner on third with two outs and Jeromy Burnitz due up.
- Jeromy Burnitz doubled to right scoring Ronny Cedeno. Runner on second with two outs and Matt Murton due up.
- Matt Murton grounded out second to first to end the inning.

Pittsburgh Bottom 1st
- Pitchers confirmed.
- Nate McLouth walked. Runner on first with none out and Freddy Sanchez due up.
- Freddy Sanchez grounded out third to first. Runner on second with one out and Jason Bay due up.
- Jason Bay struck out looking. Runner on second with two outs and Rob Mackowiak due up.
- Rob Mackowiak walked. Runners on first and second with two outs and Craig Wilson due up.
- Craig Wilson singled to center scoring Nate McLouth. Runners on first and third with two outs and Ryan Doumit due up.
- Ryan Doumit grounded out second to first to end the inning.

Chicago Cubs Top 2nd
- Todd Walker grounded out second to first. None on with one out and Henry Blanco due up.
- Henry Blanco doubled to right. Runner on second with one out and Carlos Zambrano due up.
- Carlos Zambrano struck out swinging. Runner on second with two outs and Jerry Hairston Jr. due up.
- Jerry Hairston Jr. doubled to left scoring Henry Blanco. Runner on second with two outs and Ronny Cedeno due up.
- Ronny Cedeno doubled to center scoring Jerry Hairston Jr.. Runner on second with two outs and Derrek Lee due up.
- Derrek Lee grounded out short to first to end the inning.

Pittsburgh Bottom 2nd
- Brad Eldred struck out swinging. None on with one out and Jack Wilson due up.
- Jack Wilson reached first on Nomar Garciaparra`s fielding error. Runner on first with one out and Dave Williams due up.
- Pinch-Hitter Michael Restovich grounded out pitcher to first. Runner on second with two outs and Nate McLouth due up.
- Nate McLouth struck out swinging to end the inning.

Chicago Cubs Top 3rd
- Ryan Vogelsong starts the inning for the Pirates.
- Nomar Garciaparra walked. Runner on first with none out and Jeromy Burnitz due up.
- Jeromy Burnitz flied out to left. Runner on first with one out and Matt Murton due up.
- Matt Murton grounded into a fielder`s choice from short to second, Nomar Garciaparra out at second. Runner on first with two outs and Todd Walker due up.
- Todd Walker singled to left. Runners on first and third with two outs and Henry Blanco due up.
- Henry Blanco grounded out short to first to end the inning.

Pittsburgh Bottom 3rd
- Freddy Sanchez flied out to right. None on with one out and Jason Bay due up.
- Jason Bay walked. Runner on first with one out and Rob Mackowiak due up.
- Rob Mackowiak lined into a double play, left to short to second to first to end the inning.

Chicago Cubs Top 4th
- Carlos Zambrano singled to center. Runner on first with none out and Jerry Hairston Jr. due up.
- Jerry Hairston Jr. was hit-by-pitch. Runners on first and second with none out and Ronny Cedeno due up.
- Ronny Cedeno was hit-by-pitch. Bases loaded with none out and Derrek Lee due up.
- Derrek Lee sacrifice flied out to right scoring Carlos Zambrano. Runners on first and third and with one out and Nomar Garciaparra due up.
- Nomar Garciaparra grounded into a fielder`s choice, short to second scoring Jerry Hairston Jr. Runner on first with two outs and Jeromy Burnitz due up.
- Jeromy Burnitz grounded out short to first to end the inning.

Pittsburgh Bottom 4th
- Craig Wilson struck out looking. None on with one out and Ryan Doumit due up.
- Ryan Doumit struck out swinging. None on with two outs and Brad Eldred due up.
- Brad Eldred popped out to short to end the inning.

Chicago Cubs Top 5th
- Brian Meadows starts the inning for the Pirates.
- Matt Murton struck out swinging. None on with one out and Todd Walker due up.
- Todd Walker lined out to to short. None on with two outs and Henry Blanco due up.
- Henry Blanco singled to center. Runner on first with two outs and Carlos Zambrano due up.
- Carlos Zambrano doubled to left scoring Henry Blanco. Runner on second with two outs and Jerry Hairston Jr. due up.
- Jerry Hairston Jr. grounded out pitcher to short to first to end the inning.

Pittsburgh Bottom 5th
- Jack Wilson doubled to right. Runner on second with none out and Brian Meadows due up.
- Pinch-Hitter Daryle Ward grounded out second to first. Runner on third with one out and Nate McLouth due up.
- Nate McLouth sacrifice flied out to left scoring Jack Wilson. None on with two outs and Freddy Sanchez due up.
- Freddy Sanchez struck out swinging to end the inning.

Chicago Cubs Top 6th
- Mike Gonzalez starts the inning for the Pirates.
- Ronny Cedeno struck out swinging. None on with one out and Derrek Lee due up.
- Derrek Lee singled to left. Runner on first with one out and Nomar Garciaparra due up.
- Nomar Garciaparra flied out to right. Runner on first with two outs and Jeromy Burnitz due up.
- Jeromy Burnitz grounded into a force out from second to short to end the inning.

Pittsburgh Bottom 6th
- Jason Bay grounded out third to first. None on with one out and Rob Mackowiak due up.
- Rob Mackowiak grounded out second to first. None on with two outs and Craig Wilson due up.
- Craig Wilson struck out looking to end the inning.

Chicago Cubs Top 7th
- Matt Murton none-out, solo Home Run (2) to center. Todd Walker due up.
- Todd Walker struck out swinging. None on with one out and Henry Blanco due up.
- Henry Blanco one-out, solo Home Run (5) to left. Carlos Zambrano due up.
- Carlos Zambrano grounded out third to first. None on with two outs and Jerry Hairston Jr. due up.
- Jerry Hairston Jr. lined out to to short to end the inning.

Pittsburgh Bottom 7th
- Ryan Doumit struck out swinging. None on with one out and Brad Eldred due up.
- Brad Eldred popped out to left. None on with two outs and Jack Wilson due up.
- Jack Wilson flied out to center to end the inning.

Chicago Cubs Top 8th
- Rick White starts the inning for the Pirates.
- Ronny Cedeno grounded out pitcher to first. None on with one out and Derrek Lee due up.
- Derrek Lee grounded out short to first. None on with two outs and Jose Macias due up.
- Jose Macias grounded out pitcher to first to end the inning.

Pittsburgh Bottom 8th
- Pinch-Hitter Tike Redman lined out to to short. None on with one out and Nate McLouth due up.
- Nate McLouth doubled to right. Runner on second with one out and Freddy Sanchez due up.
- Nate McLouth advances to third on a passed ball. Runner on third with one out and Freddy Sanchez at the plate.
- Freddy Sanchez walked. Runners on first and third with one out and Jason Bay due up.
- Jason Bay singled to left scoring Nate McLouth. Runners on first and second with one out and Rob Mackowiak due up.
- Rob Mackowiak struck out swinging. Runners on first and second and with two outs and Craig Wilson due up.
- Craig Wilson doubled to left scoring Freddy Sanchez and Jason Bay. Runner on second with two outs and Ryan Doumit due up.
- Will Ohman enters the game for the Cubs with one out, runner on second and Ryan Doumit due up.
- Ryan Doumit struck out swinging to end the inning.

Chicago Cubs Top 9th
- Salomon Torres starts the inning for the Pirates.
- Jeromy Burnitz grounded out second to first. None on with one out and Matt Murton due up.
- Matt Murton singled to center. Runner on first with one out and Neifi Perez due up.
- Neifi Perez grounded out second to first. Runner on first with two outs and Henry Blanco due up.
- Henry Blanco reached first on Rob Mackowiak`s throwing error. Runners on first and third with two outs and Will Ohman due up.
- Pinch-Hitter Corey Patterson struck out swinging to end the inning.

Pittsburgh Bottom 9th
- Jermaine Van Buren starts the inning for the Cubs.
- Brad Eldred flied out to center. None on with one out and Jack Wilson due up.
- Jack Wilson singled to right center. Runner on first with one out and Salomon Torres due up.
- Pinch-Hitter Ty Wigginton flied out to left. Runner on first with two outs and Nate McLouth due up.
- Nate McLouth flied out to right to end the game.

Chicago Cubs 9, Pittsburgh 5


Final
- Confirmed
- WP: C.Zambrano (12-5); LP:D.Williams (10-11).

Chicago Cubs 9, Pittsburgh 5