Cubs Complete Two Trades While Pummeling Pirates
The Cubs were just as busy sending players elsewhere as they were scoring runs Monday night.
| Final - 7.30.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Chicago Cubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 14 | 14 | 0 |
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Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Preview, Monday 7/30, 7:05 CT
The Cubs open a three-game series against their division rivals from Pittsburgh Monday night at Wrigley Field.
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Chi. Cubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starling Marte, LF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .318 |
| Alex Presley, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 |
| Andrew McCutchen, CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .368 |
| Garrett Jones, 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| Neil Walker, 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 |
| Josh Harrison, 4,5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| Pedro Alvarez, 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .229 |
| Jared Hughes, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Michael McKenry, C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| Clint Barmes, SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .210 |
| Erik Bedard, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .069 |
| Chris Resop, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Casey McGehee, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .230 |
| Tony Watson, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Drew Sutton, 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Batting
Grounded into DP - McGehee
Sacrifices - Bedard
Caught Stealing - Presley
Team LOB - 5
Fielding
Errors - Alvarez
Grounded into DP - McGehee
Sacrifices - Bedard
Caught Stealing - Presley
Team LOB - 5
Fielding
Errors - Alvarez
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Bedard (L, 5-12) | 4.1 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4.83 | 1 | 87-54 |
| Chris Resop | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.78 | 0 | 15-12 |
| Tony Watson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.45 | 0 | 22-17 |
| Jared Hughes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.97 | 0 | 29-16 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Johnson, CF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| David DeJesus, ph,8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| Starlin Castro, SS | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .286 |
| Anthony Rizzo, 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .330 |
| Alfonso Soriano, LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .274 |
| Tony Campana, LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| Jeff Baker, RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .268 |
| Geovany Soto, C | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .199 |
| Steve Clevenger, ph,2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 |
| Darwin Barney, 2B | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .270 |
| Joe Mather, 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .228 |
| Justin Germano, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Jeff Beliveau, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Manuel Corpas, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Scott Maine, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 39 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 11 | |
Batting
Home runs - Castro, Rizzo, Barney
Triples - Barney
Doubles - Castro, Mather
Sacrifices - Germano
Team LOB - 5
Home runs - Castro, Rizzo, Barney
Triples - Barney
Doubles - Castro, Mather
Sacrifices - Germano
Team LOB - 5
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Germano (W, 1-1) | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.38 | 0 | 65-45 |
| Jeff Beliveau | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 1 | 26-14 |
| Manuel Corpas | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.18 | 0 | 32-19 |
| Scott Maine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.00 | 0 | 11-8 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tim Tschida, First Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson, Second Base Umpire - Bill Welke, Third Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
Duration: 3:09
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tim Tschida, First Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson, Second Base Umpire - Bill Welke, Third Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
Duration: 3:09
