Cubs 5, 
Pirates 1
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| L Rivas 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .248 |
| J Wilson SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .284 |
| N McLouth CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .276 |
| R Doumit C | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .340 |
| A LaRoche 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .197 |
| S Pearce RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .176 |
| B Moss LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| C Gomez 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .289 |
| b-D Mientkiewicz PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 |
| P Maholm P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .128 |
| a-J Bautista PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .249 |
| J Davis P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| c-J Michaels PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .252 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 22 | |
| a-struck out swinging for P Maholm in the 7th b-flied out to right for C Gomez in the 9th c-walked for J Davis in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: R Doumit 2 (24, T Lilly, B Howry) RBI: P Maholm (1) 2-out RBI: P Maholm GIDP: C Gomez Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S Pearce 2, L Rivas 2 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: R Doumit (1, 2nd base by T Lilly) | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 3 (J Wilson-L Rivas-C Gomez, A LaRoche-L Rivas-C Gomez 2). | ||||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| P Maholm (L, 7-7) | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 84-55 | 3.95 |
| J Davis | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 32-21 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 116-76 | |
| PITCHING WP: P Maholm Batters faced: P Maholm 25; J Davis 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Maholm 12-3; J Davis 2-2 Game Scores: P Maholm 36 | |||||||||
| Chicago Cubs | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| A Soriano LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .290 |
| R Theriot SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .315 |
| D Lee 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .289 |
| A Ramirez 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .277 |
| R Johnson CF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .292 |
| M DeRosa RF-2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .271 |
| G Soto C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 |
| R Cedeno 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 |
| a-K Fukudome PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 |
| T Lilly P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .186 |
| C Gaudin P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| b-D Ward PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 |
| B Howry P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| C Marmol P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 28 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | |
| a-singled to right for R Cedeno in the 7th b-flied out to left for C Gaudin in the 7th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: A Ramirez (29, P Maholm); A Soriano (15, P Maholm); R Johnson (16, P Maholm) RBI: G Soto 2 (60), R Cedeno (22), D Lee (68) SF: D Lee 2-out RBI: R Cedeno GIDP: D Lee, R Cedeno, A Soriano Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Johnson 1 Team LOB: 3 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: R Johnson (5, 3rd base off P Maholm/R Doumit); M DeRosa (4, 2nd base off P Maholm/R Doumit); D Lee (6, 2nd base off J Davis/R Doumit) CS: R Johnson (5, 3rd base by P Maholm/R Doumit) | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (A Ramirez-R Cedeno-D Lee). | ||||||||
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| T Lilly (W, 11-6) | 6.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 111-70 | 4.35 |
| C Gaudin | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-5 | 1.46 |
| B Howry | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-12 | 5.09 |
| C Marmol | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22-13 | 3.58 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 156-100 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: T Lilly 26; C Gaudin 2; B Howry 5; C Marmol 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Lilly 5-8; C Gaudin 0-1; B Howry 1-1; C Marmol 0-1 Game Scores: T Lilly 59 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| PIT | CHC | |||
 | 2nd | P Maholm reached on infield single to shortstop, R Doumit scored, A LaRoche to third, B Moss to second. | 1 | 0 |
 | 2nd | G Soto grounded out to second, A Ramirez scored, R Johnson to third. | 1 | 1 |
| 2nd | R Cedeno singled to center, R Johnson scored. | 1 | 2 |
| 4th | G Soto singled to right, R Johnson scored, M DeRosa to third. | 1 | 3 |
| 4th | R Cedeno grounded into double play, third to second to first, M DeRosa scored, G Soto out at second. | 1 | 4 |
| 5th | D Lee hit sacrifice fly to right, A Soriano scored. | 1 | 5 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL |
| Attendance | 41,426 (100.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:30 |
| Weather | 72 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 8 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Phil Cuzzi, First Base - Brian Knight, Second Base - Ed Montague, Third Base - Jim Wolf |
MLB Scores
Saturday, August 2nd 2008
| Pittsburgh | 1 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 5 |
| Chi White Sox | 7 | Final |
| Kansas City | 9 |
| LA Angels | 2 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 8 |
| Milwaukee | 4 | Final |
| Atlanta | 2 |
| Detroit | 3 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 9 |
| Oakland | 2 | Final |
| Boston | 12 |
| NY Mets | 4 | Final |
| Houston | 5 | in 10 |
| Cleveland | 5 | Final |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Cincinnati | 6 | Final |
| Washington | 10 |
| Colorado | 3 | Final |
| Florida | 5 |
| Philadelphia | 2 | Final |
| St. Louis | 1 |
| Toronto | 6 | Final |
| Texas | 4 |
| San Francisco | 2 | Final |
| San Diego | 0 |
| Baltimore | 3 | Final |
| Seattle | 1 |
| Arizona | 2 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 4 |