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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
2006-08-05 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 41007 · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:43
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–5. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 1st. Mark Prior earned the win and Ryan Dempster picked up the save. Ronny Paulino went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| CHN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
W: Mark Prior L: Zach Duke SV: Ryan Dempster
Umpires — HP: Fieldin Culbreth · 1B: Bill Welke · 2B: Marty Foster · 3B: Tom Hallion · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Duffy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nate McLouth | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Xavier Nady | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Castillo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Bautista | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ronny Paulino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Zach Duke | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Pierre | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Izturis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Barrett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Phil Nevin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Angel Pagan | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Murton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronny Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Prior | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Theriot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mabry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacque Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Duke | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
 John Grabow | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Salomon Torres | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Capps | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Damaso Marte | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Prior | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
 Will Ohman | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Eyre | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Wuertz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Howry | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Dempster | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chris Duffy: K
- Nate McLouth: K
- Freddy Sanchez: 9/F9M
Bot 1
- Juan Pierre: S8/L4MD+
- Cesar Izturis: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Cesar Izturis: 43/G4.3-H
- Michael Barrett: 63/G6
- Aramis Ramirez: D7/L7LD
- Phil Nevin: W
- Angel Pagan: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Matt Murton: S8/G6M+.2-H;1-3
- Ronny Cedeno: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-2
- Mark Prior: S8/G4M.2-3;1X3(85)
Top 2
- Jason Bay: S5/G5+
- Xavier Nady: FC6/G56.1X2(6E4);B-1
- Jose Castillo: S7/G56.2-H(UR);1-2
- Jose Bautista: K
- Ronny Paulino: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 2
- Juan Pierre: 53/BG25-
- Cesar Izturis: 13/G34S
- Michael Barrett: 63/G6
Top 3
- Zach Duke: D8/F8RXD+
- Chris Duffy: 7/F78M
- Nate McLouth: 3/G3.2-3
- Freddy Sanchez: 9/F89D
Bot 3
- Aramis Ramirez: 9/F89D+
- Phil Nevin: K
- Angel Pagan: W
- Matt Murton: POCS2(136)
Top 4
- Jason Bay: K
- Xavier Nady: 63/G6
- Jose Castillo: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Matt Murton: 53/G5
- Ronny Cedeno: S7/G56+
- Mark Prior: K
- Juan Pierre: 7/F7M
Top 5
- Jose Bautista: K
- Ronny Paulino: HR/F78D+
- Zach Duke: S8/L8RS+
- Chris Duffy: 4/P89S
- Nate McLouth: 6/P6
Bot 5
- Cesar Izturis: S7/G56
- Michael Barrett: 14(1)3/GDP/G15
- Aramis Ramirez: W
- Phil Nevin: 9/F89M
Top 6
- Freddy Sanchez: 63/G6
- Jason Bay: W
- Xavier Nady: W.1-2
- Jose Castillo: 9/F89M
- Jose Bautista: HP.2-3;1-2
- Ronny Paulino: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Zach Duke: K
Bot 6
- Angel Pagan: 7/L78M
- Matt Murton: HR/F78XD+
- Ronny Cedeno: 53/G5+
- Ryan Theriot: 53/G5
Top 7
- Chris Duffy: 13/BG23
- Nate McLouth: HR/F89D+
- Freddy Sanchez: 8/F8RM
- Jason Bay: 8/F8RD
Bot 7
- Juan Pierre: W
- Cesar Izturis: 23/SH/BG2L-.1-2
- Michael Barrett: S8/L6M+.2-H
- Aramis Ramirez: W.1-2
- John Mabry: 36(1)1/GDP/G3
Top 8
- Xavier Nady: S8/G6M
- Jose Castillo: S9/L34D.1-2
- Jose Bautista: 54/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Ronny Paulino: 63/G6M.3-H;2-3
- Jeromy Burnitz: 9/F89M
Bot 8
- Angel Pagan: HR/F8LXD+
- Matt Murton: E5/G5.B-1
- Ronny Cedeno: 14/SH.1-2
- Jacque Jones: 7/F78D
- Juan Pierre: PO2(16)
Top 9
- Chris Duffy: 7/L7M+
- Nate McLouth: 8/F8RXD+
- Freddy Sanchez: 13/G