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San Francisco Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
2005-07-26 · Night game · Wrigley Field · 11 innings · Att: 39002 · 68°F, rain, wet · Wind 14 mph from LF · 3:28
San Francisco Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Jason Christiansen earned the win and Tyler Walker picked up the save. Michael Barrett went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
W: Jason Christiansen L: Glendon Rusch SV: Tyler Walker
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Jeff Nelson · 3B: Bill Miller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Ellison | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Vizquel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Moises Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Feliz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Niekro | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Deivi Cruz | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Matheny | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Noah Lowry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Tucker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. T. Snow | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Durham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yorvit Torrealba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Hairston | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Walker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Derrek Lee | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Barrett | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Neifi Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Murton | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Greg Maddux | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jody Gerut | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Macias | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronny Cedeno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Lowry | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
 Scott Munter | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Eyre | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason Christiansen | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Walker | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Roberto Novoa | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Glendon Rusch | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Michael Wuertz | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jason Ellison: K
- Omar Vizquel: 13/BG25-
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Jerry Hairston: S9/P3D
- Todd Walker: 36!(1)/FO/G3S.B-1
- Derrek Lee: 8/F8RD+
- Aramis Ramirez: HP.1-2
- Michael Barrett: 3/P23F
Top 2
- Moises Alou: 53/G5
- Pedro Feliz: S9/F9LM-
- Lance Niekro: S8/L6D.1-2
- Deivi Cruz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 2
- Jeromy Burnitz: 9/F9D
- Neifi Perez: K
- Matt Murton: S8/G4M+
- Greg Maddux: K
Top 3
- Mike Matheny: 7/F7M
- Noah Lowry: 9/L9M+
- Jason Ellison: D9/G
- Omar Vizquel: K
Bot 3
- Jerry Hairston: W
- Todd Walker: 5/P5F
- Derrek Lee: S9/L9S-.1-3
- Aramis Ramirez: K+SB2
- Michael Barrett: 8/L8LD+
Top 4
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 53!/G56
- Michael Tucker: 3/G3+
- Pedro Feliz: 6/L6+
Bot 4
- Jeromy Burnitz: 8/F8RM
- Neifi Perez: 13/G13
- Matt Murton: D9/L9LD+
- Greg Maddux: 63/G6
Top 5
- Lance Niekro: D8/L78XD+
- Deivi Cruz: 6/P6MS
- Mike Matheny: S9/L34D+.2-3
- Noah Lowry: 34/SH/BG23-.3-H;1-2
- Jason Ellison: 53/G5-
Bot 5
- Jerry Hairston: 4/L4+
- Todd Walker: W
- Derrek Lee: 7/F7M
- Aramis Ramirez: K
Top 6
- Omar Vizquel: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S9/L9S+
- Michael Tucker: 53.1-2
- Pedro Feliz: WP.2-3
- Pedro Feliz: FC1/G25-.3XH(1)
Bot 6
- Michael Barrett: D9/L89D+
- Jeromy Burnitz: 13/G15-
- Neifi Perez: 8/L8RM+
- Matt Murton: S5/G56S-.2-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Greg Maddux: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 7
- Lance Niekro: D9/F9LD
- Deivi Cruz: 43/G34-.2-3
- Mike Matheny: W
- J. T. Snow: S8/G4M+.3-H;1-2
- Jason Ellison: 7/F7M
- Omar Vizquel: W.2-3;1-2
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 3/P3F
Bot 7
- Jerry Hairston: K
- Todd Walker: 4!3/G34
- Derrek Lee: S7/G56+
- Aramis Ramirez: 9/F9M
Top 8
- Michael Tucker: 31/G
- Pedro Feliz: 4/L4+
- Lance Niekro: 6!3/G6+
Bot 8
- Michael Barrett: HR/F78XD+
- Jeromy Burnitz: W
- Neifi Perez: 54/SH/BG25.1-2
- Matt Murton: WP.2-3
- Matt Murton: W
- Jody Gerut: 2/P2RF
- Jose Macias: 7/F7D
Top 9
- Deivi Cruz: 8/F8LXD+
- Mike Matheny: S6/G56
- Ray Durham: 9/F89D+
- Jason Ellison: 53/G
Bot 9
- Todd Walker: 43/G4
- Derrek Lee: 8/L8RD+
- Aramis Ramirez: 9/F9D
Top 10
- Omar Vizquel: 63/G6-
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
- Michael Tucker: S8/L8LS
- Pedro Feliz: K
Bot 10
- Michael Barrett: 53/G56
- Jeromy Burnitz: 7
- Neifi Perez: S7/L78S
- Matt Murton: 63/G6
Top 11
- Lance Niekro: K
- Deivi Cruz: S9/L9LM
- Mike Matheny: S9/L9M.1-2
- Yorvit Torrealba: K
- Jason Ellison: S8/L6MD+.2-H;1-3(E8)
- Omar Vizquel: 43/G34-
Bot 11
- Ronny Cedeno: 43/G4+
- Jose Macias: S9/L9M+
- Todd Walker: 16(1)3/GDP/G15+
Notes & reviews
- Giants right fielder Moises Alou left the game due to an injured leg
- Career strikeout 3000 for Greg Maddux
- Maddux picked up slow roller on line, tagged Alfonzo going by