Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs

Sunday, September 9th, 2012 12:35PM CST

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Game Recap

The Chicago Cubs secured a three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, earning a 4-2 victory. The decisive runs came from a two-run home run hit by Alfonso Soriano during the eighth inning.

Game Details

Date: Sunday, September 9th, 2012

Time: 12:35PM CST

Stadium: PNC Park

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 28,671

Line Score

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Game Stats


Pittsburgh Pirates Batting

Pirates Batting

Triples: B Holt (1, M Corpas)

Home Runs: A McCutchen (25, 1st inning off C Rusin 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: A McCutchen (84)

2-out Runs Batted In: A McCutchen

Ground Into Double Play: G Jones

Team Left On Base: 13

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-11 (G Jones 0-2, A McCutchen 0-2, J Harrison 0-1, S Marte 0-2, G Sanchez 0-1, P Alvarez 0-3)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: G Jones 1; J Harrison 1; P Alvarez 4


Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching

Pirates Pitching

Intentional Walks: A McCutchen (By M Corpas); G Sanchez (By J Russell)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Locke 15-25; K McPherson 2-4; J Grilli 3-5; C Qualls 2-2; J Hanrahan 1-5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Locke 16-8-17-19; K McPherson 5-0-2-3; J Grilli 3-1-0-3; C Qualls 0-2-1-1; J Hanrahan 3-2-2-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Locke 7-5; K McPherson 2-0; J Grilli 0-0; C Qualls 0-1; J Hanrahan 2-0

Game Scores: J Locke 56


Pittsburgh Pirates Fielding

Pirates Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (C Barmes-G Sanchez)

Errors: B Holt (3, ground ball)



Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: S Castro (23, J Grilli)

Home Runs: J Vitters (2, 4th inning off J Locke 0 on, 1 Out); A Recker (1, 4th inning off J Locke 0 on, 2 Out); A Soriano (28, 8th inning off J Grilli 1 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: J Vitters (5), A Recker (1), A Soriano 2 (94)

2-out Runs Batted In: A Recker

Ground Into Double Play: D Barney

Team Left On Base: 10

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-7 (A Rizzo 0-2, J Vitters 0-1, A Recker 0-1, A Soriano 0-1, S Castro 0-1, L Valbuena 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A Soriano 1; S Castro 2; L Valbuena 1


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Balks: J Russell

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: C Rusin 15-22; J Chapman 4-5; M Corpas 2-3; J Russell 2-3; S Camp 1-3; C Marmol 3-6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: C Rusin 9-16-13-14; J Chapman 2-5-1-3; M Corpas 2-0-0-2; J Russell 1-1-4-2; S Camp 4-2-2-0; C Marmol 6-3-0-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Rusin 6-5; J Chapman 1-1; M Corpas 1-0; J Russell 1-1; S Camp 0-1; C Marmol 0-2

Game Scores: C Rusin 54


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (D Barney-S Castro-A Rizzo)

Errors: A Rizzo (4, catch)


Chicago Cubs Baserunning

Cubs Baserunning

Stolen Bases: J Mather (4, 3rd base off J Locke/M McKenry)


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