MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/09/2098
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2154 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (52-54) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 9 1
Chicago Cubs (59-47) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 1
Pirates Win at Chicago, 5-3
Starting pitcher Russ Einhorn pitched well enough to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs, 5-3. The winning pitcher was Einhorn, now 2-2. He tossed 6 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 1 and fanning 6. Joe Duncan notched his 13th save in 13 chances.

Todd Schuller, the 30-year old center fielder , had a direct impact on the outcome. Schuller contributed a 2-run single in the top of the fourth inning to put Pittsburgh up, 2-1.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Schuller.

The third-place Pirates sport a record of 52-54.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Stiles 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
V. Johannsen SS 3 2 0 0 2 2 3 .189 0 18
Z. Gugliotta DH 4 0 2 2 1 1 3 .223 13 60
C. Flores LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .212 7 45
N. D'Acquisto 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .258 4 41
T. Schuller CF 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .267 9 31
A. Velazquez C 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .261 5 27
B. Dannemiller RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .229 5 19
J. Coleman 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .123 1 1
Totals 35 5 9 5 5 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Velazquez (23, 4th Inning off R. Payne, 2 on, 1 out) , Z. Gugliotta (18, 9th Inning off J. Ruhe, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Stiles , Z. Gugliotta 3 , C. Flores 2 , N. D'Acquisto , T. Schuller , A. Velazquez 2 , B. Dannemiller
2-out RBI: Z. Gugliotta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Gugliotta , C. Flores , A. Velazquez
GIDP: C. Flores
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: A. Velazquez (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Johannsen-Coleman-Stiles)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Valenzuela CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .299 1 31
N. Criswell 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 1 3
   b-K. Luzzo PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .306 19 66
   c-E. Castro 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 7 33
E. Fairchild LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .283 22 70
I. Perez 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .247 8 22
A. Shaw DH 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 .269 13 54
J. Tillman 3B 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .242 21 63
D. Williams RF 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .305 3 11
D. Benjamin C 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .223 8 20
B. Griffin SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239 4 47
   a-D. Conley PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .298 0 24
Totals 33 3 7 3 2 9 17      
a - D. Conley pinch hit for B. Griffin in the 7th
b - K. Luzzo pinch hit for N. Criswell in the 8th
c - E. Castro substituted for K. Luzzo in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Tillman (21, 9th Inning off J. Sealy, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Fairchild , I. Perez , J. Tillman 5 , D. Williams 2 , B. Griffin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Fairchild , D. Benjamin
GIDP: D. Conley
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Valenzuela (73) , E. Fairchild (11)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Conley (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Williams-Benjamin, Perez-Griffin-Criswell)
OF assists: 1 (Williams(Schuller at home))
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Einhorn W (2-2) 6.0 5 1 1 1 6 0 92 4.84   
J. Sealy H (3) 2.1 2 2 2 1 2 1 36 4.09   
J. Duncan SV (13) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 2.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Einhorn 63
Batters Faced: R. Einhorn 24, J. Sealy 10, J. Duncan 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Einhorn 7-5, J. Sealy 2-2, J. Duncan 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Einhorn 92-53, J. Sealy 36-23, J. Duncan 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Duncan 1-0
WP: R. Einhorn
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Payne L (6-6) 6.1 7 3 3 4 5 0 111 4.56   
J. Karr 2.0 1 1 0 1 2 0 31 4.61   
J. Ruhe 0.2 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 3.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Payne 48
Batters Faced: R. Payne 28, J. Karr 8, J. Ruhe 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Payne 6-6, J. Karr 1-3, J. Ruhe 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Payne 111-66, J. Karr 31-17, J. Ruhe 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Karr 2-0 , J. Ruhe 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Russ Einhorn
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 36365
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