MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
04/23/2040
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 879 - MONDAY, APRIL 23RD , 2040 - GAME LOG
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Chicago Cubs (10-11) 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 11 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (7-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Cubs Shut Out Pirates, 4-0
The Chicago Cubs topped the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4-0, in National League action at PNC Park. The game was highlighted by the performance of Chicago pitcher Edwardo Navarro. The defeat makes Pittsburgh 7-14.

Kevin Cooper, the two-time Great Glove Award winner , had a direct impact on the outcome. Cooper contributed a 2-run single in the top of the first inning to put Chicago up, 2-0.

"I thought we played a nice game," Navarro told the Chicago Times. "Good pitching, timely hitting, it was all there."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Alcala DH 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 .232 3 11
M. Beard 3B 5 2 3 0 0 1 4 .247 3 7
J. Puckett LF 4 1 3 1 1 0 2 .350 4 12
K. Cooper 1B 4 0 1 2 1 3 7 .208 4 14
J. Scharfstein RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .211 2 9
S. Medina CF 4 0 1 0 1 2 4 .281 2 9
R. Bustillos C 4 0 0 0 1 4 2 .387 4 10
V. Ceniceros SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .177 0 2
J. McFall 2B 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .250 1 3
Totals 37 4 11 4 7 12 27      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Puckett 2 (7, 1st Inning off J. McDonald, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off K. Nelsen, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Beard (4, 6th Inning off J. McDonald, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Alcala , M. Beard 4 , J. Puckett 5 , K. Cooper , S. Medina , J. McFall 2
2-out RBI: J. Puckett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Puckett , K. Cooper 3 , S. Medina 2
GIDP: R. Alcala , V. Ceniceros
Team LOB: 13
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Cuevas SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .294 1 5
K. Flesch 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .351 3 14
M. Rhodes CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .260 4 16
J. Rodriguez LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .239 5 13
R. Ibarra 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .257 0 6
D. Gamez RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .329 0 9
J. Reed 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .330 0 9
L. Ramirez DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 1 3
C. Gomez C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 1
Totals 31 0 4 0 2 10 11      
BATTING
Total Bases: K. Flesch 2 , J. Rodriguez , C. Gomez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rodriguez , D. Gamez 2
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Benson (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Cuevas-Flesch-Ibarra, Flesch-Cuevas-Ibarra)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Navarro W (2-3) 6.1 3 0 0 1 8 0 88 5.40   
D. Scott 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 1.84   
V. Zarate 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 4.05   
S. Haas SV (6) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Navarro 74
Batters Faced: E. Navarro 23, D. Scott 6, V. Zarate 3, S. Haas 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Navarro 6-5, D. Scott 0-4, V. Zarate 1-0, S. Haas 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Navarro 88-55, D. Scott 19-13, V. Zarate 12-5, S. Haas 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Haas 2-0
WP: E. Navarro
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McDonald L (1-4) 5.2 9 4 4 5 5 0 110 3.74   
K. Nelsen 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 2.45   
J. Benson 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 28 8.36   
J. Hansard 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 22 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McDonald 35
Batters Faced: J. McDonald 29, K. Nelsen 4, J. Benson 6, J. Hansard 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McDonald 5-5, K. Nelsen 0-1, J. Benson 0-0, J. Hansard 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. McDonald 110-61, K. Nelsen 15-10, J. Benson 28-17, J. Hansard 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Nelsen 1-1 , J. Hansard 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Edwardo Navarro
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (48 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 4:20 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 23975
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