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FINAL
Pittsburgh 11, Chicago Cubs 9
 
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | GAME LOG

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 11 16 0
Chicago Cubs 2 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 9 16 0

SCORING
PITTSBURGH 1ST
Kendall singled to right, C Hermansen scored.

CHICAGO 1ST
Sosa singled to left, E Young scored, R Gutierrez to third.
G Hill singled to left, R Gutierrez scored, Sosa to second.

PITTSBURGH 2ND
M Benjamin doubled to left center, W Cordero scored.

PITTSBURGH 3RD
Sojo homered to left.

CHICAGO 5TH
G Hill grounded out to shortstop, R Gutierrez scored, Sosa to second.

PITTSBURGH 6TH
Giles homered to center.

CHICAGO 6TH
Buford homered to left.
E Young singled to center, Girardi scored, Grace to second.
Sosa homered to left, Grace and E Young scored.
G Hill homered to left.

PITTSBURGH 7TH
Sojo singled to left, M Benjamin scored.

PITTSBURGH 9TH
Giles singled to center, Vander Wal and Sojo scored, Kendall to third.
K Young grounded out to second, Kendall scored, Giles to second.
W Cordero tripled to right center, Giles scored.
Meares doubled to shallow right center, W Cordero scored.
M Benjamin singled to left, Meares scored. M Benjamin to second advancing on throw.

PITTSBURGH 1ST
C Hermansen doubled to deep left. Sojo flied out to shallow left. Kendall singled to right, C Hermansen scored. Giles walked, Kendall to second. K Young grounded into double play, pitcher to shortstop to first, Giles out at second,Kendall to third.

1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 1, Chicago Cubs 0

CHICAGO 1ST
E Young reached on bunt single to third. R Gutierrez singled to center, E Young to third. Sosa singled to left, E Young scored, R Gutierrez to third. G Hill singled to left, R Gutierrez scored, Sosa to second. Andrews grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, G Hill out at second,Sosa to third. J Nieves struck out swinging.

2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 1, Chicago Cubs 2

PITTSBURGH 2ND
W Cordero doubled to deep right center. Meares struck out swinging. M Benjamin doubled to left center, W Cordero scored. J Anderson struck out swinging. C Hermansen lined out to third.

1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 2, Chicago Cubs 2

CHICAGO 2ND
Buford grounded out to third. Girardi grounded out to first. Downs grounded out to catcher.

0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 2, Chicago Cubs 2

PITTSBURGH 3RD
Sojo homered to left. Kendall singled to right. Giles grounded into double play, first to shortstop to first, Kendall out at second. K Young grounded out to third.

1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 3, Chicago Cubs 2

CHICAGO 3RD
E Young doubled to deep left. R Gutierrez grounded out to shortstop, E Young to third. Sosa walked. G Hill grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Sosa out at second.

0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 3, Chicago Cubs 2

PITTSBURGH 4TH
W Cordero struck out swinging. Meares flied out to center. M Benjamin grounded out to third.

0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 3, Chicago Cubs 2

CHICAGO 4TH
Andrews singled to left center. J Nieves singled to right, Andrews to second. Buford struck out bunting foul. Girardi struck out swinging. Downs grounded out to shortstop.

0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 3, Chicago Cubs 2

PITTSBURGH 5TH
J Anderson flied out to left. C Hermansen lined out to first. Sojo grounded out to third.

0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 3, Chicago Cubs 2

CHICAGO 5TH
E Young grounded out to third. R Gutierrez walked. Sosa reached on infield single, R Gutierrez to third. G Hill grounded out to shortstop, R Gutierrez scored, Sosa to second. Andrews grounded out to shortstop.

1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 3, Chicago Cubs 3

PITTSBURGH 6TH
Kendall grounded out to shortstop. Giles homered to center. K Young grounded out to shortstop. W Cordero singled to left. Meares lined out to right.

1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 4, Chicago Cubs 3

CHICAGO 6TH
Jose Silva relieved Jimmy Anderson. J Nieves popped out to second. Buford homered to left. Girardi singled to left. Grace hit for Downs. Grace singled to shallow left, Girardi to third. E Young singled to center, Girardi scored, Grace to second. Jose Parra relieved Jose Silva. R Gutierrez flied out to right, Grace to third. Sosa homered to left, Grace and E Young scored. G Hill homered to left. Andrews walked. Andrews caught stealing, catcher to second.

6 Runs, 6 Hits, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 4, Chicago Cubs 9

PITTSBURGH 7TH
Brandon Wilson relieved Scott Downs. M Benjamin singled to center. A Brown hit for Parra. A Brown grounded out to second, M Benjamin to second. C Hermansen popped out to shortstop. Sojo singled to left, M Benjamin scored. Kendall grounded into fielder's choice to second, Sojo out at second.

1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 5, Chicago Cubs 9

CHICAGO 7TH
Scott Sauerbeck relieved Jose Parra. H Rodriguez grounded out to first. Buford doubled to left. Girardi grounded out to shortstop, Buford to third. Grace walked. E Young struck out swinging.

0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 5, Chicago Cubs 9

PITTSBURGH 8TH
Giles grounded out to second. K Young doubled to deep left. W Cordero lined out to left. Meares walked. M Benjamin flied out to center.

0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 5, Chicago Cubs 9

CHICAGO 8TH
Jeff Wallace relieved Scott Sauerbeck. R Gutierrez grounded out to third. Sosa reached on infield single. Huson hit for B Williams. Huson flied out to center. Andrews struck out swinging.

0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 5, Chicago Cubs 9

PITTSBURGH 9TH
Rick Aguilera relieved Brian Williams. Vander Wal hit for J Wallace. Vander Wal walked. W Morris hit for C Hermansen. W Morris lined out to right. Sojo singled to right, Vander Wal to second. Kendall walked, Vander Wal to third, Sojo to second. Giles singled to center, Vander Wal and Sojo scored, Kendall to third. Kyle Farnsworth relieved Rick Aguilera. K Young grounded out to second, Kendall scored, Giles to second. W Cordero tripled to right center, Giles scored. Meares doubled to shallow right center, W Cordero scored. M Benjamin singled to left, Meares scored. M Benjamin to second advancing on throw. Vander Wal intentionally walked. Felix Heredia relieved Kyle Farnsworth. Aven hit for W Morris. Aven flied out to shallow left.

6 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 11, Chicago Cubs 9

CHICAGO 9TH
Mike Williams relieved Jeff Wallace. H Rodriguez walked. Buford struck out swinging. W Greene hit for Girardi. W Greene struck out swinging. Grace flied out to center.

0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Pittsburgh 11, Chicago Cubs 9