MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
05/08/2048
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 1073 - FRIDAY, MAY 8TH , 2048 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (18-16) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (17-17) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Cubs Eke Out 3-2 Win Versus Pittsburgh
The Chicago Cubs had to overcome a good performance from Pittsburgh pitcher Josh Markham to claim a 3-2 win at PNC Park. Markham went 5.2 innings and allowed 3 runs. George Poirier got the save, the 4th for him this season. With the win, Chicago pushed its record to 18-16.

Yasuhide Kasahara, who finished 2nd in the NL in extra base hits with 88 in 2045, aided the Chicago cause with a run-scoring triple in the top of the third. For the game, the shortstop was 1 for 3 with a triple and a walk.

"We found a way to get it done," Kasahara said.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lester LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .261 6 14
Y. Kasahara SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .297 5 21
E. Vargas 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .304 11 24
K. Norton RF, CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .290 9 26
S. Bartman Jr. 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .330 3 10
H. Harted CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .218 1 11
   a-T. Hone CF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 3 11
A. Arbuckle C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .242 2 14
S. DiDomenico DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .217 0 7
A. Kelliher 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .300 0 0
Totals 33 3 7 3 3 8 13      
a - T. Hone substituted for H. Harted in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Harted (6, 2nd Inning off J. Markham, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: Y. Kasahara (3, 3rd Inning off J. Markham, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Norton (9, 3rd Inning off J. Markham, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Lester 2 , Y. Kasahara 3 , K. Norton 4 , H. Harted 2 , A. Kelliher 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Kasahara , E. Vargas , K. Norton , A. Arbuckle , A. Kelliher
Hit by Pitch: M. Lester
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Lester (8) , Y. Kasahara (9)
CS: A. Kelliher 2 (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Arbuckle (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Bartman Jr.-Kasahara-Vargas, Bartman Jr.-Kasahara-Vargas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Palstermans SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .298 4 15
R. Mendoza RF 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 .258 3 11
M. McAleer LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .250 1 8
D. Contreras 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .218 5 15
M. Boshnjaku CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .230 2 13
   b-B. Day PH, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 3 8
X. Pittman 2B 3 1 2 1 1 1 2 .325 2 18
C. Salim DH 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .300 1 4
   a-J. Moss DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .255 3 15
A. Robinson 1B 4 0 2 1 0 2 2 .274 3 17
T. Weareorwear C 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .206 3 9
Totals 33 2 8 2 4 12 22      
a - J. Moss inserted as DH in the 6th
b - B. Day pinch hit for M. Boshnjaku in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: X. Pittman 2 (7, 2nd Inning off J. MacQueen, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off B. Lewis, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Mendoza , M. Boshnjaku , B. Day , X. Pittman 4 , C. Salim , A. Robinson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Contreras , J. Moss , A. Robinson 2
GIDP: M. McAleer , T. Weareorwear
Hit by Pitch: M. McAleer
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Boshnjaku (3) , X. Pittman (5)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Robinson (3)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. MacQueen 4.2 5 2 2 4 4 0 101 5.97   
B. Lewis W (2-1) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 6.00   
M. Alexander H (3) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 33 4.42   
G. Poirier SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 16 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. MacQueen 46
Batters Faced: J. MacQueen 21, B. Lewis 5, M. Alexander 8, G. Poirier 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. MacQueen 5-3, B. Lewis 1-1, M. Alexander 2-1, G. Poirier 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. MacQueen 101-60, B. Lewis 23-17, M. Alexander 33-20, G. Poirier 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Lewis 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Alexander
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Markham L (3-3) 5.2 4 3 3 2 7 1 101 5.36   
W. Quinn 2.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 29 2.92   
J. Kennie 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Markham 54
Batters Faced: J. Markham 25, W. Quinn 9, J. Kennie 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Markham 7-3, W. Quinn 2-3, J. Kennie 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Markham 101-61, W. Quinn 29-17, J. Kennie 7-3
Hit Batsmen: J. Markham
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Markham
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 36282
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