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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2005-05-18 · Day game · PNC Park · Att: 21142 · 65°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph L to R · 2:37
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 9th. Michael Wuertz earned the win and Ryan Dempster picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Michael Wuertz L: Jose Mesa SV: Ryan Dempster
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 2B: Mike Winters · 3B: Jerry Meals · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Hairston | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Neifi Perez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Derrek Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Barrett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Patterson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Dubois | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jose Macias | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Glendon Rusch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Grieve | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Hollandsworth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Lawton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Bay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Daryle Ward | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Castillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ty Wigginton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Michael Restovich | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Humberto Cota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Kip Wells | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tike Redman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glendon Rusch | 6.0 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff Bartosh | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Wuertz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Dempster | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kip Wells | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
 Jose Mesa | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Hairston: 8/F8RD
- Neifi Perez: D9/L9LS
- Derrek Lee: K
- Jeromy Burnitz: K23
Bot 1
- Matt Lawton: 7/L7S-
- Jack Wilson: T8/F78D
- Jason Bay: W
- Daryle Ward: 6/P7LSF/SF.3-H
- Jose Castillo: 7/F78M+
Top 2
- Michael Barrett: 7/F78M
- Corey Patterson: K
- Jason Dubois: W
- Jose Macias: 8/F8LM
Bot 2
- Ty Wigginton: W
- Michael Restovich: S7/G56.1-2
- Humberto Cota: W.2-3;1-2
- Kip Wells: K
- Matt Lawton: 8/SF/F78XD+.3-H;2-3
- Jack Wilson: W.1-2
- Jason Bay: K
Top 3
- Glendon Rusch: 7/F7LS-
- Jerry Hairston: HP
- Neifi Perez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6-
Bot 3
- Daryle Ward: 63/G6
- Jose Castillo: 63/G6S
- Ty Wigginton: K
Top 4
- Derrek Lee: K
- Jeromy Burnitz: 6/P78S
- Michael Barrett: S8/L4MD+
- Corey Patterson: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Michael Restovich: K
- Humberto Cota: K
- Kip Wells: K
Top 5
- Jason Dubois: K
- Jose Macias: S7/G5
- Glendon Rusch: 53/G56S-.1-2
- Jerry Hairston: 8/F8RM
Bot 5
- Matt Lawton: W
- Jack Wilson: S7/L78S.1-2
- Jason Bay: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Daryle Ward: 43/G4+
Top 6
- Neifi Perez: W
- Derrek Lee: 16(1)3/GDP/G15+
- Jeromy Burnitz: 13/G15+
Bot 6
- Jose Castillo: K
- Ty Wigginton: 7/F78M
- Michael Restovich: DGR/F78XD+
- Humberto Cota: IW
- Kip Wells: 43/G4MS-
Top 7
- Michael Barrett: 8/F8LM
- Corey Patterson: 13/BG34S
- Jason Dubois: K
Bot 7
- Matt Lawton: 8/L8RD+
- Jack Wilson: S9/L4D
- Jason Bay: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 8
- Jose Macias: 43/G4
- Ben Grieve: W
- Jerry Hairston: S7/G56-.1-3
- Neifi Perez: SB2
- Neifi Perez: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H
- Derrek Lee: 3/L3-
Bot 8
- Daryle Ward: S9/L34D
- Jose Castillo: 16(1)3/GDP/G13+
- Ty Wigginton: K
Top 9
- Jeromy Burnitz: W
- Michael Barrett: CS2(26)
- Michael Barrett: D8/F89XD+
- Corey Patterson: IW
- Todd Hollandsworth: S3/G3+.2-H;1-3
- Jose Macias: 9/SF/F9LM.3-H
- Aramis Ramirez: K
Bot 9
- Tike Redman: D9/L9LS
- Rob Mackowiak: W
- Freddy Sanchez: 15(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
- Matt Lawton: E4/G4S-.2-3;1-2
- Jack Wilson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M