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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
2008-04-20 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 41405 · 48°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph from CF · 3:13
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 13–6. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 5th. Ryan Dempster earned the win. Ryan Doumit went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 18 |
W: Ryan Dempster L: Zach Duke SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: James Hoye · 1B: Dana DeMuth · 2B: Lance Barksdale · 3B: Ted Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate McLouth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bay | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Adam LaRoche | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Xavier Nady | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Doumit | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Bautista | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Brian Bixler | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Zach Duke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Gomez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronny Paulino | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reed Johnson | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Theriot | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Derrek Lee | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Murton | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark DeRosa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Geovany Soto | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ronny Cedeno | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Dempster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Fontenot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Howry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Henry Blanco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Felix Pie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Daryle Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Duke | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
 Franquelis Osoria | 1.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Damaso Marte | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Phil Dumatrait | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Dempster | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Bob Howry | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 Michael Wuertz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sean Marshall | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nate McLouth: S9/L4D
- Freddy Sanchez: S9/L89S-.1-2
- Jason Bay: 5(2)3/GDP/G5-.1-2
- Adam LaRoche: 31/G3-
Bot 1
- Reed Johnson: D8/F89XD+
- Ryan Theriot: S8/G4+.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Derrek Lee: 53/G56S
- Aramis Ramirez: 53/G5
- Matt Murton: 13/G13-
Top 2
- Xavier Nady: 43/G4
- Ryan Doumit: 13/G13
- Jose Bautista: K23
Bot 2
- Mark DeRosa: S7/G56+
- Geovany Soto: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Ronny Cedeno: 15(2)/FO/G15-.1-2
- Ryan Dempster: 14/SH/BG25-.2-3;1-2
- Reed Johnson: 4/P34
Top 3
- Brian Bixler: K
- Zach Duke: 23/G
- Nate McLouth: 9/F89D+
Bot 3
- Ryan Theriot: D7/G
- Derrek Lee: S7/G56.2-3
- Aramis Ramirez: D7/F78XD+.3-H;1-3
- Matt Murton: 63/G6M.3-H;2-3
- Mark DeRosa: 13/G23-
- Geovany Soto: W
- Ronny Cedeno: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 4
- Freddy Sanchez: 9/F9M+
- Jason Bay: 53/G5-
- Adam LaRoche: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Ryan Dempster: 63/G6
- Reed Johnson: HP
- Ryan Theriot: D9/G4.1-H
- Derrek Lee: SB3
- Derrek Lee: W
- Aramis Ramirez: HP.1-2
- Matt Murton: 3/G3.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mark DeRosa: 9/F9LM
Top 5
- Xavier Nady: S7/G56
- Ryan Doumit: 7/L78M+
- Jose Bautista: DGR/F8RXD+.1-3
- Brian Bixler: HP
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S7/L7S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Nate McLouth: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Freddy Sanchez: 53/G56S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jason Bay: W
- Adam LaRoche: K
Bot 5
- Geovany Soto: S7/G
- Ronny Cedeno: D7/G5+.1-H
- Mike Fontenot: E3/G3-.2-H(NR)
- Reed Johnson: S5.1-2
- Ryan Theriot: S1.2XH(25);1-2
- Derrek Lee: 54(1)/FO/G5-.2-H(E4/TH)(NR)
- Aramis Ramirez: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Matt Murton: S1/G5S-
- Mark DeRosa: 8/F89M
Top 6
- Xavier Nady: K
- Ryan Doumit: HR/F9D+
- Jose Bautista: K
- Brian Bixler: K
Bot 6
- Geovany Soto: W
- Ronny Cedeno: S9/L9M+.1-2
- Bob Howry: K/BF
- Reed Johnson: 8/F8RM
- Ryan Theriot: W.2-3;1-2
- Derrek Lee: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Aramis Ramirez: S9/G4.2-H;1-2
- Matt Murton: 5(2)/FO/G5-.1-2
Top 7
- Chris Gomez: S9/L9S-
- Nate McLouth: HP.1-2
- Freddy Sanchez: 46(1)/FO/G4-.2-3
- Jason Bay: 6/P6MD
- Adam LaRoche: K
Bot 7
- Mark DeRosa: W
- Henry Blanco: W.1-2
- Ronny Cedeno: K
- Felix Pie: K
- Reed Johnson: 3/L3+
Top 8
- Xavier Nady: 9/F89M
- Ryan Doumit: HR/F9D+
- Jose Bautista: W
- Brian Bixler: E1/TH/FO/G13-.1-2
- Chris Gomez: 7/F78S
- Nate McLouth: 3/G
Bot 8
- Ryan Theriot: K
- Daryle Ward: W
- Aramis Ramirez: S7/G56.1-2
- Matt Murton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 9
- Freddy Sanchez: 13/G15
- Jason Bay: W
- Ronny Paulino: D9/L89D+.1-H
- Xavier Nady: 63/G6S-.2-3
- Ryan Doumit: K