2:20 PM ET, May 16, 2008
Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Final
Chi Cubs leads 1-0 (as of 5/16)
| Game 1: Friday, May 16 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 4 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 7 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, May 17 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 7 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, May 18 | ||
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| Pittsburgh | 3 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 4 | |
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2:20 PM ET, May 16, 2008
Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| F Sanchez 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .244 | ||
| N McLouth CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .303 | ||
| J Bay LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .271 | ||
| A LaRoche 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .191 | ||
| X Nady RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .323 | ||
| D Mientkiewicz 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .238 | ||
| R Paulino C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .225 | ||
| B Bixler SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 | ||
| b-L Rivas PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | ||
| T Gorzelanny P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | ||
| a-C Gomez PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .299 | ||
| F Osoria P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | ||
| c-J Michaels PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | ||
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | |||
| a-singled to shallow right for T Gorzelanny in the 7th b-flied out to right for B Bixler in the 9th c-fouled out to third for F Osoria in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: N McLouth (14, S Gallagher) HR: J Bay (9, 8th inning off B Howry 0 on, 1 Out); D Mientkiewicz (1, 8th inning off B Howry 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: X Nady (35), J Bay (18), D Mientkiewicz 2 (7) 2-out RBI: D Mientkiewicz 2 GIDP: N McLouth, D Mientkiewicz Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A LaRoche 1, T Gorzelanny 1 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: R Paulino (1, throw) | ||||||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| T Gorzelanny (L, 3-4) | 6.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 97-67 | 6.64 | |
| F Osoria | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31-19 | 5.04 | |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 128-86 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: T Gorzelanny 27; F Osoria 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Gorzelanny 6-9; F Osoria 4-1 Game Scores: T Gorzelanny 31 | ||||||||||
| Chicago Cubs | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| A Soriano LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .265 | ||
| R Theriot SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .329 | ||
| D Lee 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .302 | ||
| A Ramirez 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | ||
| G Soto C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .328 | ||
| R Cedeno 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | ||
| b-K Fukudome PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .322 | ||
| M DeRosa RF-2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .293 | ||
| R Johnson CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .258 | ||
| S Gallagher P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | ||
| a-C Zambrano PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | ||
| B Howry P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| K Wood P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Totals | 31 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |||
| a-grounded to pitcher for S Gallagher in the 6th b-grounded into fielder's choice to third for R Cedeno in the 8th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: M DeRosa (8, T Gorzelanny); R Theriot (8, T Gorzelanny) HR: A Soriano 2 (8, 1st inning off T Gorzelanny 0 on, 0 Out; 2nd inning off T Gorzelanny 2 on, 1 Out); G Soto (8, 1st inning off T Gorzelanny 0 on, 2 Out); M Derosa (4, 6th inning off T Gorzelanny 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: A Soriano 4 (22), A Ramirez (27), G Soto (30), M DeRosa (23) S: S Gallagher 2-out RBI: G Soto Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M DeRosa 1, G Soto 1 Team LOB: 3 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: R Theriot (9, 2nd base off T Gorzelanny/R Paulino) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (D Lee-R Theriot-D Lee, R Cedeno-R Theriot-D Lee). | ||||||||||
| Chicago Cubs | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| S Gallagher (W, 1-0) | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 91-60 | 4.40 | |
| B Howry | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 39-27 | 6.53 | |
| K Wood (S, 9) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-8 | 3.74 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 140-95 | ||
| PITCHING WP: S Gallagher HBP: J Bay (By S Gallagher) Batters faced: S Gallagher 24; B Howry 10; K Wood 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Gallagher 6-9; B Howry 2-4; K Wood 0-3 Game Scores: S Gallagher 60 | ||||||||||
| PIT | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A Soriano homered to left. | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st | A Ramirez grounded out to third, R Theriot scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st | G Soto homered to left. | 0 | 3 | |
| 2nd | A Soriano homered to left center, M DeRosa and R Johnson scored. | 0 | 6 | |
| 6th | X Nady singled to right, N McLouth scored, J Bay to second. | 1 | 6 | |
| 6th | M DeRosa homered to right. | 1 | 7 | |
| 8th | J Bay homered to right. | 2 | 7 | |
| 8th | D Mientkiewicz homered to right, X Nady scored. | 4 | 7 | |
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| Stadium | Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL |
| Attendance | 40,537 (98.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:27 |
| Weather | 66 degrees, sunny |
| Wind | 7 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Ed Montague, First Base - Jerry Layne, Second Base - Phil Cuzzi, Third Base - Jim Wolf |
