NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">PITTSBURGH AT CHICAGO CUBS -- LINEUPS PITTSBURGH CHICAGO CUBS AVG HR RBI AVG HR RBI Nyjer Morgan CF .257 0 3 Alfonso Soriano LF .292 28 59 Nate Mclouth LF .255 12 34 Mark Derosa 2B .297 10 71 Freddy Sanchez 2B .308 11 80 Derrek Lee 1B .310 18 74 Adam Laroche 1B .272 21 84 Aramis Ramirez 3B .313 23 92 Xavier Nady RF .286 18 67 Matt Murton RF .271 7 21 Jose Bautista 3B .258 15 61 Geovany Soto C .387 2 4 Ronny Paulino C .263 11 54 Craig Monroe CF .229 0 2 Cesar Izturis SS .253 0 13 Ryan Theriot SS .268 3 44 Paul Maholm LHP .175 0 4 Jason Marquis RHP .130 1 4 (10-15, 4.76) (12-8, 4.07)</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS WARMUPS: PIT - PAUL MAHOLM (10-15, 4.76) CHN - JASON MARQUIS (12-8, 4.07) UMPIRES: HP - TIM MCCLELLAND 1B - TOM HALLION 2B - BRUCE DRECKMAN 3B - PHIL CUZZI WEATHER: 83 Degrees, sunny WIND: 13 mph, out to center</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS STARTING BATS: PIT - PAUL MAHOLM AND RONNY PAULINO CHN - JASON MARQUIS AND GEOVANY SOTO DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: N MORGAN (.257, 0 HR, 3 RBI) N MCLOUTH (.255, 12 HR, 34 RBI) F SANCHEZ (.308, 11 HR, 80 RBI)</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - SCORING UPDATE FIELDER'S CHOICE BY XAVIER NADY SCORED NYJER MORGAN. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, X NADY ON FIRST, N MCLOUTH ON THIRD, 2 OUT CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 1 CHICAGO CUBS 0 TOP, 1ST DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J BAUTISTA (.258, 15 HR, 61 RBI)</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - PITTSBURGH 1 1 1 0 CHICAGO CUBS 0 0 0 (BOT 1) CURRENT PITCHERS: PIT - PAUL MAHOLM CHN - JASON MARQUIS DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: A SORIANO (.292, 28 HR, 59 RBI) M DEROSA (.297, 10 HR, 71 RBI) D LEE (.310, 18 HR, 74 RBI)</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">PITTSBURGH (1) VS CHICAGO CUBS (0) - MID 1ST - IN PROGRESS PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg N Morgan cf 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .268 N McLouth lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255 F Sanchez 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307 A LaRoche 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .272 X Nady rf 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .285 J Bautista 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .257 R Paulino c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 C Izturis ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 P Maholm p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 Totals 4 1 1 1 2 0 4 BATTING: RBI - X Nady (68). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Bautista 1. Team LOB - 2. BASERUNNING: SB - N Morgan (5, 2nd base off J Marquis/G Soto), N McLouth (21, 2nd base off J Marquis/G Soto). CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg A Soriano lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 M DeRosa 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 D Lee 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 A Ramirez 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313 M Murton rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 G Soto c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .387 C Monroe cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 R Theriot ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 J Marquis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130 Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BATTING: Team LOB - 0. ---------------------------------------------------- PITTSBURGH - 1 -- 1 CHICAGO CUBS - -- 0 ---------------------------------------------------- PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era P Maholm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.76 CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era J Marquis 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 4.10 IBB - A LaRoche (by J Marquis). Pitches-strikes: J Marquis 19-9. Ground balls-fly balls: J Marquis 1-2. Batters faced: J Marquis 6. UMPIRES: HP--Tim Mcclelland. 1B--Tom Hallion. 2B--Bruce Dreckman. 3B--Phil Cuzzi. Weather: 83 degrees, sunny. Wind: 13 mph, out to center.</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS CONFIRMED STARTERS: PIT - PAUL MAHOLM CHN - JASON MARQUIS</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - SCORING UPDATE SOLO HOME RUN BY ALFONSO SORIANO (29) TO CENTER WITH 0 OUT IN THE 1ST OFF PAUL MAHOLM. CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 1, CHICAGO CUBS 1 DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: M DEROSA (.297, 10 HR, 71 RBI)</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL PITTSBURGH AT CHICAGO CUBS NOTE: CHICAGO LEFT FIELDER ALFONSO SORIANO LED OFF THE BOTTOM OF THE FIRST INNING WITH A HOME RUN.</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - SCORING UPDATE THREE-RUN HOME RUN BY ARAMIS RAMIREZ (24) TO LEFT WITH 0 OUT IN THE 1ST OFF PAUL MAHOLM SCORED MARK DEROSA AND DERREK LEE. CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 1, CHICAGO CUBS 4 DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: M MURTON (.271, 7 HR, 21 RBI)</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - PITTSBURGH 1 1 1 0 CHICAGO CUBS 4 4 5 0 (TOP 2) CURRENT PITCHERS: PIT - PAUL MAHOLM CHN - JASON MARQUIS DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: R PAULINO (.263, 11 HR, 54 RBI) C IZTURIS (.253, 0 HR, 13 RBI) P MAHOLM (.175, 0 HR, 4 RBI)</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">PITTSBURGH (1) VS CHICAGO CUBS (4) - END 1ST - IN PROGRESS PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg N Morgan cf 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .268 N McLouth lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255 F Sanchez 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307 A LaRoche 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .272 X Nady rf 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .285 J Bautista 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .257 R Paulino c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 C Izturis ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 P Maholm p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 Totals 4 1 1 1 2 0 4 BATTING: RBI - X Nady (68). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Bautista 1. Team LOB - 2. BASERUNNING: SB - N Morgan (5, 2nd base off J Marquis/G Soto), N McLouth (21, 2nd base off J Marquis/G Soto). CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg A Soriano lf 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .294 M DeRosa 2b 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .297 D Lee 1b 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .312 A Ramirez 3b 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .314 M Murton rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274 G Soto c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .375 C Monroe cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 R Theriot ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 J Marquis p 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .129 Totals 8 4 5 4 0 2 4 BATTING: HR - A Soriano (29, 1st inning off P Maholm 0 on, 0 Out), A Ramirez (24, 1st inning off P Maholm 2 on, 0 Out). RBI - A Soriano (60), A Ramirez 3 (95). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Marquis 1. Team LOB - 2. ---------------------------------------------------- PITTSBURGH - 1 -- 1 CHICAGO CUBS - 4 -- 4 ---------------------------------------------------- PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era P Maholm 1 5 4 4 0 2 2 4.94 CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era J Marquis 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 4.10 IBB - A LaRoche (by J Marquis). HBP - M DeRosa (by P Maholm). Pitches-strikes: P Maholm 31-16; J Marquis 19-9. Ground balls-fly balls: P Maholm 0-1; J Marquis 1-2. Batters faced: P Maholm 9; J Marquis 6. UMPIRES: HP--Tim Mcclelland. 1B--Tom Hallion. 2B--Bruce Dreckman. 3B--Phil Cuzzi. Weather: 83 degrees, sunny. Wind: 13 mph, out to center.</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - SCORING UPDATE SINGLE BY NYJER MORGAN SCORED CESAR IZTURIS. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, N MORGAN ON FIRST, 2 OUT CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 2 CHICAGO CUBS 4 TOP, 2ND DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: N MCLOUTH (.255, 0-FOR-0, BB)</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - PITTSBURGH 1 1 2 3 0 CHICAGO CUBS 4 4 5 0 (BOT 2) CURRENT PITCHERS: PIT - PAUL MAHOLM CHN - JASON MARQUIS DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: A SORIANO (.294, 1-FOR-1, HR, RBI) M DEROSA (.297, 0-FOR-0, HBP) D LEE (.312, 1-FOR-1)</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">PITTSBURGH (2) VS CHICAGO CUBS (4) - MID 2ND - IN PROGRESS PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg N Morgan cf 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .278 N McLouth lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255 F Sanchez 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307 A LaRoche 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .272 X Nady rf 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .285 J Bautista 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .257 R Paulino c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 C Izturis ss 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .256 P Maholm p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .172 Totals 8 2 3 2 2 1 5 BATTING: 2B - C Izturis (13, J Marquis). RBI - X Nady (68), N Morgan (4). 2-out RBI - N Morgan. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Bautista 1. Team LOB - 2. BASERUNNING: SB - N Morgan (5, 2nd base off J Marquis/G Soto), N McLouth (21, 2nd base off J Marquis/G Soto). CS - N Morgan (2, 2nd base by J Marquis/G Soto). CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg A Soriano lf 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .294 M DeRosa 2b 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .297 D Lee 1b 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .312 A Ramirez 3b 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .314 M Murton rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274 G Soto c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .375 C Monroe cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 R Theriot ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 J Marquis p 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .129 Totals 8 4 5 4 0 2 4 BATTING: HR - A Soriano (29, 1st inning off P Maholm 0 on, 0 Out), A Ramirez (24, 1st inning off P Maholm 2 on, 0 Out). RBI - A Soriano (60), A Ramirez 3 (95). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Marquis 1. Team LOB - 2. ---------------------------------------------------- PITTSBURGH - 11 -- 2 CHICAGO CUBS - 4 -- 4 ---------------------------------------------------- PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era P Maholm 1 5 4 4 0 2 2 4.94 CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era J Marquis 2 3 2 2 2 1 0 4.13 IBB - A LaRoche (by J Marquis). HBP - M DeRosa (by P Maholm). Pitches-strikes: P Maholm 31-16; J Marquis 38-23. Ground balls-fly balls: P Maholm 0-1; J Marquis 2-2. Batters faced: P Maholm 9; J Marquis 10. UMPIRES: HP--Tim Mcclelland. 1B--Tom Hallion. 2B--Bruce Dreckman. 3B--Phil Cuzzi. Weather: 83 degrees, sunny. Wind: 13 mph, out to center.</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - SCORING UPDATE ERROR BY CESAR IZTURIS ALLOWED DERREK LEE TO SCORE. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A RAMIREZ ON FIRST, 2 OUT CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 2 CHICAGO CUBS 5 BOTTOM, 2ND DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: M MURTON (.274, 1-FOR-1)</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - PITTSBURGH 1 1 2 3 1 CHICAGO CUBS 4 1 5 6 0 (TOP 3) CURRENT PITCHERS: PIT - PAUL MAHOLM CHN - JASON MARQUIS DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: N MCLOUTH (.255, 0-FOR-0, BB) F SANCHEZ (.307, 0-FOR-1) A LAROCHE (.272, 0-FOR-0, BB)</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">PITTSBURGH (2) VS CHICAGO CUBS (5) - END 2ND - IN PROGRESS PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg N Morgan cf 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .278 N McLouth lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255 F Sanchez 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307 A LaRoche 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .272 X Nady rf 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .285 J Bautista 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .257 R Paulino c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 C Izturis ss 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .256 P Maholm p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .172 Totals 8 2 3 2 2 1 5 BATTING: 2B - C Izturis (13, J Marquis). RBI - X Nady (68), N Morgan (4). 2-out RBI - N Morgan. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Bautista 1. Team LOB - 2. BASERUNNING: SB - N Morgan (5, 2nd base off J Marquis/G Soto), N McLouth (21, 2nd base off J Marquis/G Soto). CS - N Morgan (2, 2nd base by J Marquis/G Soto). FIELDING: E - C Izturis (8, throw). CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg A Soriano lf 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .293 M DeRosa 2b 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .297 D Lee 1b 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .313 A Ramirez 3b 2 1 1 3 0 0 1 .314 M Murton rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .273 G Soto c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .375 C Monroe cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 R Theriot ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 J Marquis p 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .129 Totals 13 5 6 4 0 3 6 BATTING: 2B - D Lee (40, P Maholm). HR - A Soriano (29, 1st inning off P Maholm 0 on, 0 Out), A Ramirez (24, 1st inning off P Maholm 2 on, 0 Out). RBI - A Soriano (60), A Ramirez 3 (95). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Marquis 1. Team LOB - 3. ---------------------------------------------------- PITTSBURGH - 11 -- 2 CHICAGO CUBS - 41 -- 5 ---------------------------------------------------- PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era P Maholm 2 6 5 4 0 3 2 4.91 CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era J Marquis 2 3 2 2 2 1 0 4.13 IBB - A LaRoche (by J Marquis). HBP - M DeRosa (by P Maholm). Pitches-strikes: P Maholm 48-27; J Marquis 38-23. Ground balls-fly balls: P Maholm 2-1; J Marquis 2-2. Batters faced: P Maholm 14; J Marquis 10. UMPIRES: HP--Tim Mcclelland. 1B--Tom Hallion. 2B--Bruce Dreckman. 3B--Phil Cuzzi. Weather: 83 degrees, sunny. Wind: 13 mph, out to center.</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - SCORING UPDATE GROUND OUT BY XAVIER NADY SCORED NATE MCLOUTH. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A LAROCHE ON THIRD, 2 OUT CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 3 CHICAGO CUBS 5 TOP, 3RD DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J BAUTISTA (.257, 0-FOR-1)</div>
NL: PITTSBURGH at CHICAGO CUBS <div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - SCORING UPDATE DOUBLE BY JOSE BAUTISTA SCORED ADAM LAROCHE. SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J BAUTISTA ON SECOND, 2 OUT CURRENT SCORE: PITTSBURGH 4 CHICAGO CUBS 5 TOP, 3RD DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: R PAULINO (.262, 0-FOR-1)</div>