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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS 07/15/2048 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS |  
					| GAME ID: 1972 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 15TH , 2048 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Pittsburgh Pirates (48-47) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |  
								| Chicago Cubs (48-46) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | X | 4 | 6 | 1 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Budgell Brings A-Game, Cubs Beat Pirates |  
					| The Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-0, at Wrigley Field. Starting pitcher Randy Budgell was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game.  Pittsburgh has now lost 5 straight. 
 Budgell scattered 4 hits over 8 innings for the Cubs. With the win, Budgell moves to 5-5 on the year with 112 strikeouts.
 
 "A great team win and something real positive we can build on," said Budgell after the game.
 
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					| PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE |  | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| BATTING Doubles: 
A. Robinson
 (15, 2nd Inning off R. Budgell, 0 on, 1 out) 
, 
C. Palstermans
 (20, 8th Inning off R. Budgell, 0 on, 2 outs)
 Total Bases: 
C. Palstermans
 2
, 
A. Robinson
 2
, 
J. Moss
 2
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
M. Boshnjaku
, 
B. Pepin
, 
J. Moss
, 
T. Weareorwear
 GIDP: 
M. McAleer
, 
T. Weareorwear
 Hit by Pitch: 
B. Pepin
 Team LOB: 
5
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
B. Pepin
 (1)
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
1 (Andrews-Palstermans-Robinson)
 OF assists: 
1 (McAleer(Casas at home))
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								| BATTING Triples: 
X. Davis
 (2, 7th Inning off F. Bernal, 1 on, 1 out)
 Total Bases: 
D. Casas
, 
X. Davis
 3
, 
H. Harted
, 
K. Kubo
, 
K. Norton
 2
 2-out RBI: 
H. Harted
, 
K. Norton
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
A. Kelliher
 GIDP: 
A. Kelliher
 Sac Bunt: 
J. Kalman
 Team LOB: 
6
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
D. Casas
 (1)
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
E. Vargas
 (4)
 Double Plays: 
2 (Davis-Bartman Jr.-Vargas, Budgell-Davis-Vargas)
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					| PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE |  | CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| F. Bernal L (5-10) | 6.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 105 | 4.38 |  
	| I. Toney | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5.11 |  |  | 
	
		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| R. Budgell W (5-5) | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 98 | 4.77 |  
	| G. Poirier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6.14 |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Randy Budgell Ballpark: 
Wrigley Field
 Weather: 
Rain (73 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
 Start Time: 
7:05 PM CT
 Time: 
2:51
 Attendance: 
45945
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