BALCO-92
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
05/18/2012
 
BALCO-92
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 661 - FRIDAY, MAY 18TH , 2012 - GAME LOG
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Chicago Cubs (21-23) 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 9 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (24-22) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Kluber Now 3-4 Following 5-0 Win
The Chicago Cubs got a stellar performance from pitcher Corey Kluber, who handcuffed the Pittsburgh offense en route to a win, 5-0, at PNC Park. The defeat makes Pittsburgh 24-22.

Kluber, now 3-4, scattered 6 hits over 8 innings for the Cubs.

"When Corey is in the zone, it's kind of like -- good luck," said Chicago manager Jeff Normore.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Stubbs RF 3 2 1 0 1 2 0 .210 4 15
M. Cuddyer 1B 3 2 2 1 2 1 0 .225 4 12
J. Ellsbury LF 5 1 2 3 0 0 3 .341 4 29
M. Cabrera CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .295 3 27
D. Ackley 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .268 4 26
C. Guillen 3B 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .284 2 20
J. Gomez DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .238 4 16
G. Sassetti C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .227 12 24
B. Crosby SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .204 3 19
Totals 34 5 9 5 4 10 15      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Stubbs (5, 7th Inning off B. Guy, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Cuddyer (4, 7th Inning off B. Guy, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Cuddyer (1, 1st Inning off M. Buehrle, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Ellsbury (4, 1st Inning off M. Buehrle, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Stubbs 2 , M. Cuddyer 5 , J. Ellsbury 5 , D. Ackley , C. Guillen , J. Gomez , G. Sassetti
2-out RBI: C. Guillen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Cabrera , J. Gomez , B. Crosby
GIDP: J. Ellsbury , M. Cabrera
Hit by Pitch: D. Stubbs , M. Cabrera
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Trout LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .301 3 16
N. Aoki CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .562 0 3
B. Harper RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .273 5 25
J. Del Campo DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .282 6 28
L. Chisenhall 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .276 7 28
O. Hudson 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .263 5 30
C. Ruiz C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .215 2 13
E. Espinoza 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .309 5 20
J. Peralta SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .224 1 14
Totals 33 0 6 0 1 8 14      
BATTING
Total Bases: M. Trout , N. Aoki , O. Hudson 2 , E. Espinoza , J. Peralta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Harper , J. Del Campo , C. Ruiz
Hit by Pitch: N. Aoki
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Hudson (7)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Ruiz (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Peralta-Espinoza-Hudson, Peralta-Espinoza-Hudson)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Kluber W (3-4) 8.0 6 0 0 1 8 0 112 4.53   
H. Yepiz 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kluber 77
Batters Faced: C. Kluber 32, H. Yepiz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kluber 13-3, H. Yepiz 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kluber 112-71, H. Yepiz 10-7
Hit Batsmen: C. Kluber
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Buehrle L (4-5) 5.2 5 3 3 4 6 1 94 3.79   
M. Mehlich 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00   
B. Guy 0.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 17 5.76   
T. Melgarejo 2.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 27 3.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Buehrle 49
Batters Faced: M. Buehrle 25, M. Mehlich 2, B. Guy 6, T. Melgarejo 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Buehrle 5-4, M. Mehlich 0-1, B. Guy 1-0, T. Melgarejo 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Buehrle 94-52, M. Mehlich 6-4, B. Guy 17-10, T. Melgarejo 27-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Mehlich 1-0 , T. Melgarejo 2-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Buehrle , B. Guy
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Corey Kluber
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 27470
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