Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs

Pirates Batting

Home Runs: A Laroche (3, 1st inning off R Dempster 0 on, 1 Out); R Church (1, 6th inning off R Dempster 1 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: A LaRoche (7), R Church 2 (6)

2-out Runs Batted In: R Church 2

Sacrifice Hit: P Maholm

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-3 (A Iwamura 0-2, A LaRoche 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A Iwamura 1

Pirates Pitching

Wild Pitches: E Meek

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: P Maholm 17-29; E Meek 0-5; J Hanrahan 1-3; O Dotel 1-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: P Maholm 21-2-11-25; E Meek 2-3-3-1; J Hanrahan 2-3-1-2; O Dotel 0-3-4-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Maholm 7-10; E Meek 0-1; J Hanrahan 2-0; O Dotel 1-1

Game Scores: P Maholm 46

Cubs Batting

Doubles: R Theriot (4, P Maholm)

Home Runs: A Soriano (7, 4th inning off P Maholm 0 on, 0 Out); G Soto (4, 6th inning off P Maholm 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: A Soriano (18), G Soto (9)

2-out Runs Batted In: G Soto

Sacrifice Hit: R Dempster

Team Left On Base: 12

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (J Baker 0-2, A Soriano 0-1, A Ramirez 0-2, R Theriot 1-2, X Nady 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: J Baker 4; A Ramirez 2; R Theriot 1; X Nady 1

Cubs Pitching

Hit By Pitch: M Byrd (By E Meek)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: R Dempster 17-29; S Marshall 1-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: R Dempster 19-13-20-21; S Marshall 2-1-4-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Dempster 7-6; S Marshall 3-0

Game Scores: R Dempster 55

Cubs Fielding

Assists: M Byrd (R Cedeno at Home)

Cubs Baserunning

Stolen Bases: M Byrd (3, 2nd base off P Maholm/R Doumit)