MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
09/08/2012
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 8029 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2012 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (72-67) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (60-78) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 X 3 3 1
Pirates Beat Cubs, 3-2
Chicago got a decent performance from pitcher Yu Darvish, but it wasn't enough to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates. Pittsburgh won the PNC Park contest, 3-2. Darvish threw 7.0 innings of 2-hit ball for the losing team. Pittsburgh is now 60-78, Chicago 72-67.

Pittsburgh took a 3-1 lead in the bottom of the seventh inning, when John Shelby Jr. hit a clutch 3-run home run to bring Pirates fans to their feet.

"Enjoyed this one," Shelby Jr. told the Pittsburgh Daily. "But it's back to work tomorrow."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Young LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .271 18 59
N. Becerra 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .301 26 47
D. Cook RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .211 14 33
D. Dorn 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .264 17 55
K. Seager 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .270 21 68
H. Sanchez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .294 1 8
A. Blanco SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .180 0 17
   a-C. Carter PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .303 2 8
W. Taveras CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .182 2 22
   b-J. Dugger PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .170 3 10
Y. Darvish P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .121 0 0
   R. Dempster P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   L. Gulin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 33 2 5 2 2 8 15      
a - C. Carter pinch hit for A. Blanco in the 9th
b - J. Dugger pinch hit for W. Taveras in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: D. Dorn (3, 8th Inning off J. Wilson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Cook (14, 4th Inning off K. Angelle, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Young , N. Becerra , D. Cook 4 , D. Dorn 4
2-out RBI: D. Dorn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Seager , H. Sanchez 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Young (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Rasmus CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .301 20 49
A. Gordon LF 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .224 16 58
J. Morneau C 4 1 1 0 0 3 3 .291 12 59
J. Shelby Jr. RF 3 1 1 3 0 0 0 .270 26 90
   c-J. Maxwell RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .093 0 2
M. Carpenter 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .303 7 56
V. Diaz SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .266 19 65
I. Stewart 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256 18 53
D. Barton 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .226 5 47
K. Angelle P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .068 0 1
   B. Brach P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-S. Moore PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 9 39
   J. Broxton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Wilson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
   b-S. Frisella PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .214 2 21
   E. Frieri P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 1
Totals 26 3 3 3 4 12 7      
a - S. Moore pinch hit for B. Brach in the 6th
b - S. Frisella pinch hit for J. Wilson in the 8th
c - J. Maxwell substituted for J. Shelby Jr. in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Shelby Jr. (26, 7th Inning off Y. Darvish, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Morneau , J. Shelby Jr. 4 , I. Stewart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Morneau
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Stewart (8)
CS: M. Carpenter (1)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Diaz (12)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Darvish L (4-7) 7.0 2 3 3 2 10 1 102 2.65   
R. Dempster 0.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 26 2.72   
L. Gulin 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Darvish 69
Batters Faced: Y. Darvish 24, R. Dempster 5, L. Gulin 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Darvish 6-4, R. Dempster 0-1, L. Gulin 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Darvish 102-69, R. Dempster 26-13, L. Gulin 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Gulin 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Angelle 5.1 3 1 1 2 5 1 99 4.79   
B. Brach 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5.59   
J. Broxton W (2-2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.38   
J. Wilson H (4) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 21 4.36   
E. Frieri SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Angelle 61
Batters Faced: K. Angelle 22, B. Brach 2, J. Broxton 3, J. Wilson 5, E. Frieri 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Angelle 5-6, B. Brach 2-0, J. Broxton 0-2, J. Wilson 2-0, E. Frieri 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Angelle 99-58, B. Brach 7-5, J. Broxton 10-8, J. Wilson 21-14, E. Frieri 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Brach 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yu Darvish
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 38078
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