Cubs lose to Pirates 8-2

The Pittsburgh Pirates challenged the the Chicago Cubs yesterday at Wrigley Field with the Pirates earning the win 8 to 2. It was one heck of a game that devotees with Pirates tickets will definitely cherish. Baseball isn’t the only game in town. See what other cheap sports tickets are out there.

Pirates pitcher Jeff Karstens (5.37 ERA) got the win, while Carlos Zambrano (3.77 ERA) took the loss for the Cubs. Jeff Karstens went 5 innings for the Pirates, allowed 5 hits, no home runs and 2 earned runs with no walks and one strikeout. Also pitching for the Pirates was Donnie Veal (5.28), Steven Jackson (3.27), Jesse Chavez (4.05), and Virgil Vasquez (5.98). The Cubs’s starter Carlos Zambrano went 6 innings, allowed 6 hits, no home runs and 4 earned runs with 4 walks and 6 strikeouts. Justin Berg (1.00), John Grabow (3.41), Esmailin Caridad (1.56), and Carlos Marmol (3.45) also pitched for the Cubs. With the win, Karstens’s record goes to 4-5, while Zambrano is at 9-7.

Ryan Doumit provided much of the offense for the Pirates with an incredible 4 runs batted in. In addition to the 8 runs, the Pirates scored 12 hits and committed no errors. Ryan Doumit led the Pirates in hitting with 4 hits, followed by Lastings Milledge’s 2 hits, and Andrew McCutchen with 2. Brandon Moss had a tough day at the plate, leaving 4 runners on base. The Cubs didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. The Cubs got 2 runs, 7 hits and no errors.

Umpiring duties were performed by Dan Bellino, Jim Wolf, Bill Welke and Tim Welke. There were 33,299 Cubs ticket holders in attendance at Wrigley Field.

The win puts the Pirates at a record of 61-97, (29 games behind first place in the division), while the loss brings the Cubs to 82-76, (8 games behind the division leader). The Cubs get a chance for revenge tomorrow. There are still plenty of tickets available so take a look.

Cubs blank Pirates 6-0

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Pirates shutout by Cubs at Wrigley Field

The Chicago Cubs took on the the Pittsburgh Pirates yesterday at Wrigley Field with the Cubs coming out on top 6 to 0. It was a solid match that aficionados with Cubs tickets won’t soon forget.

Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster (3.51 ERA) got the win, while Kevin Hart (5.44 ERA) took the loss for the Pirates. Ryan Dempster went 9 solid innings for the Cubs, allowed 5 hits, no home runs and no earned runs with 2 walks and 6 strikeouts. The Pirates’s starter Kevin Hart went 4 innings, allowed 6 hits, no home runs and 3 earned runs with 4 walks and 5 strikeouts. Phil Dumatrait (7.50), Chris Bootcheck (10.54), and Eric Hacker (9.00) also pitched for the Pirates. With the win, Dempster’s record goes to 11-8, while Hart is at 4-9.

In addition to the 6 runs, the Cubs scored 8 hits and committed no errors. Sam Fuld led the Cubs in hitting with 3 hits, followed by Jeff Baker’s one hit. The Pirates didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. The Pirates scored no runs, 5 hits and 3 errors.

Umpiring duties were performed by Bill Welke, James Hoye, Tim Welke and Jim Wolf. There were 35,308 Cubs ticket holders in attendance at Wrigley Field.

The win puts the Cubs at a record of 82-74, (7.5 games behind the division leader), while the loss brings the Pirates to 59-97, (30.5 games behind first place in the division). The Pirates and Cubs go again tomorrow. There are still plenty of tickets available so take a look.

Cubs fall to Giants 5-1

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The San Francisco Giants challenged the the Chicago Cubs yesterday at AT&T Park with the Giants earning the win 5 to 1. It was one heck of a game that devotees with Giants tickets will definitely cherish. Baseball isn’t the only game in town. See what other cheap sports tickets are out there.

Giants pitcher Matt Cain (2.88 ERA) got the win, while Randy Wells (3.18 ERA) took the loss for the Cubs. Matt Cain went 8 solid innings for the Giants, allowed 3 hits, no home runs and no earned runs with 2 walks and 8 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Giants was Sergio Romo (4.13), and Jeremy Affeldt (1.72). The Cubs’s starter Randy Wells went 5.1 innings, allowed 10 hits, no home runs and 5 earned runs with 2 walks and one strikeout. Sean Marshall (4.38), Jeff Stevens (7.59), and Justin Berg (0.00) also pitched for the Cubs. With the win, Cain’s record goes to 14-7, while Wells is at 11-10. Brian Wilson earned the save for the Giants, bringing his saves up to 37.

In addition to the 5 runs, the Giants scored 14 hits and committed no errors. It wasn’t a huge day for anyone at the plate for the Giants, as nobody managed more than 2 hits. John Bowker had a tough day at the plate, leaving 5 runners on base. The Cubs didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. The Cubs got one run, 5 hits and no errors.

Umpiring duties were performed by Mike Everitt, Brian Gorman, Gerry Davis and C.B. Bucknor. There were 38,330 Giants ticket holders in attendance at AT&T Park.

The win puts the Giants at a record of 83-73, (10 games behind the division leader), while the loss brings the Cubs to 81-74, (8.5 games behind first place in the division). Next up for the Giants are the Arizona Diamondbacks (68-88) at the Giants’s At&t Park. If you are in the area you might want to check out what’s available for Arizona Diamondbacks tickets because that game should be a good one. The Cubs will next take on the Pittsburgh Pirates (58-96) at Wrigley Field in what should be a very good game of MLB baseball. Buy your Pittsburgh Pirates tickets today and take in all the thrills.

Cubs take close one from Giants

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Cubs take close one from Giants

The Chicago Cubs barely got a “W” over the San Francisco Giants yesterday at AT&T Park with the Cubs winning 3 to 2. It was quite a game that followers with Cubs tickets will be talking about for days.

Cubs pitcher Aaron Heilman (4.02 ERA) got the win, while Brian Wilson (2.79 ERA) took the loss for the Giants. Ryan Dempster went 7.0 solid innings for the Cubs, allowed 7 hits, one home run and 2 earned runs with one walk and 6 strikeouts. The Giants’s starter Brad Penny went 8.0 innings, allowed 7 hits, no home runs and one earned run with one walk and 4 strikeouts. With the win, Heilman’s record goes to 4-4, while Wilson falls to 5-6. Carlos Marmol earned the save for the Cubs, bringing his saves up to 15.

In addition to the 3 runs, the Cubs managed 8 hits and committed no errors. It wasn’t a huge day for anyone at the plate for the Cubs, as nobody managed more than 2 hits. Andres Blanco had a tough day at the plate, leaving 4 runners on base. The Giants didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. The Giants managed 2 runs, 8 hits and no errors.

The win puts the Cubs at a record of 79-73, (9.5 games behind first place in the division), while the loss brings the Giants to 82-71, (10 games behind the division leader). The Giants again take on the Cubs tomorrow. There are still plenty of tickets available so take a look.

Brewers edge Cubs by 1

The Milwaukee Brewers got a tough win over the Chicago Cubs yesterday at Miller Park with the Brewers picking up the W 3 to 2. It was one heck of a game that folks with Brewers tickets aren’t likely to forget.

Brewers pitcher Chris Narveson (3.82 ERA) got the win, while Jeff Samardzija (7.53 ERA) took the loss for the Cubs. Chris Narveson went 5.2 innings for the Brewers, allowed 4 hits, one home run and one earned run with no walks and 10 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Brewers was Todd Coffey (3.00), David Weathers (3.49), and Claudio Vargas (1.93). The Cubs’s starter Jeff Samardzija went 5 innings, allowed 5 hits, 2 home runs and 3 earned runs with one walk and 3 strikeouts. Sean Marshall (4.39), Justin Berg (0.00), Jeff Stevens (8.68), and John Grabow (3.10) also pitched for the Cubs. With the win, Narveson’s record goes to 2-0, while Samardzija is at 1-3. Trevor Hoffman earned the save for the Brewers, bringing his saves up to 35.

In addition to the 3 runs, the Brewers scored 5 hits and committed no errors. It wasn’t a huge day for anyone at the plate for the Brewers, as nobody managed more than 2 hits. The Cubs didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. The Cubs managed 2 runs, 7 hits and no errors.

Umpiring duties were performed by Tony Randazzo, Chris Guccione, Brian Runge and Jerry Layne. There were 32,340 Brewers ticket holders in attendance at Miller Park.

The win puts the Brewers at a record of 75-77, (13.5 games behind the division leader), while the loss brings the Cubs to 78-73, (10 games behind first place in the division). Next up for the Brewers are the Philadelphia Phillies (88-63) at the Brewers’s Miller Park. If you are in the area you might want to check out what’s available for Philadelphia Phillies tickets because that game should be a good one. The Cubs will next take on the San Francisco Giants (82-70) at At&t Park in what should be a very good game of MLB baseball. Buy your San Francisco Giants tickets today and and see the game in person.

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Brewers fall to Cubs 7-2

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Cubs defeat Brewers at Miller Park

The Chicago Cubs faced off against the Milwaukee Brewers yesterday at Miller Park with the Cubs securing the victory 7 to 2. It was a great baseball game that fans with Cubs tickets will remember for quite some time.

Cubs pitcher Randy Wells (3.00 ERA) got the win, while Dave Bush (6.22 ERA) took the loss for the Brewers. Randy Wells went 6 innings for the Cubs, allowed 7 hits, one home run and one earned run with no walks and 5 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Cubs was Sean Marshall (4.41), Esmailin Caridad (1.88), and John Grabow (3.15). The Brewers’s starter Dave Bush went 1.1 innings, allowed 4 hits, no home runs and 5 earned runs with 4 walks and 2 strikeouts. Chris Smith (3.24), Mike Burns (5.75), Todd Coffey (3.01), Claudio Vargas (1.98), and John Axford (3.38) also pitched for the Brewers. With the win, Wells’s record goes to 11-9, while Bush drops to 5-8.

In addition to the 7 runs, the Cubs put up 8 hits and committed no errors. Derrek Lee led the Cubs in hitting with 3 hits, followed by Kosuke Fukudome’s 2 hits. Jake Fox had a tough day at the plate, leaving 4 runners on base. The Brewers didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. Prince Fielder could not get much going at the plate as he left 5 runners on base. The Brewers got 2 runs, 10 hits and one error.

Umpiring duties were performed by Jerry Layne, Tony Randazzo, Chris Guccione and Brian Runge. There were 34,316 Brewers ticket holders in attendance at Miller Park.

The win puts the Cubs at a record of 78-72, (10 games behind first place in the division), while the loss brings the Brewers to 74-77, (14.5 games behind the division leader). The Brewers will try to return the favor tomorrow. There are still plenty of tickets available so take a look.

Cubs embarrass Brewers at Miller Park

The Chicago Cubs blew-out the Milwaukee Brewers yesterday at Miller Park with the Cubs winning 10 to 2. It was quite a game that followers with Cubs tickets will be talking about for days.

Cubs pitcher Tom Gorzelanny (5.08 ERA) got the win, while Braden Looper (5.12 ERA) took the loss for the Brewers. Tom Gorzelanny went 5 innings for the Cubs, allowed 6 hits, 2 home runs and 2 earned runs with one walk and 9 strikeouts. Also pitching for the Cubs was Aaron Heilman (4.08), and Justin Berg (0.00). The Brewers’s starter Braden Looper went 4 innings, allowed 10 hits, 2 home runs and 7 earned runs with no walks and 2 strikeouts. Mitch Stetter (3.77), Seth McClung (5.10), Josh Butler (9.00), and John Axford (4.50) also pitched for the Brewers. With the win, Gorzelanny’s record goes to 6-2, while Looper falls to 13-7.

Derrek Lee provided much of the offense for the Cubs with an incredible 4 runs batted in. In addition to the 10 runs, the Cubs managed 14 hits and committed no errors. Aramis Ramirez and Derrek Lee tied for most hits for the Cubs with 3 hits, followed by Jeff Baker with 2 hits. Koyie Hill had a tough day at the plate, leaving 4 runners on base. The Brewers didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. Prince Fielder could not get much going at the plate as he left 4 runners on base. The Brewers managed 2 runs, 12 hits and no errors.

Umpiring duties were performed by Brian Runge, Jerry Layne, Tony Randazzo and Chris Guccione. There were 34,192 Brewers ticket holders in attendance at Miller Park.

The win puts the Cubs at a record of 77-72, (10 games behind first place in the division), while the loss brings the Brewers to 74-76, (13.5 games behind the division leader). The Brewers again take on the Cubs tomorrow. There are still plenty of tickets available so take a look.