Pirates 3, Cubs 4, Final - May 18, 2008

Raise the Jolly Roger! • Gameday #44 at Cubs
Pirates (21-22) at Cubs (26-17) 2:20--Wrigley Field, Chicago Phil Dumatrait (1-1, 3.96) vs. Jason Marquis (1-3, 5.26) [ GameTrax ] ------------------------ Wouldn't it be great to...... 1. Come back to Pittsburgh at .500? 2. Win a series, against ...

thecubsfan.com » chicago national league ball club • Game 43: Pirates 8 - Cubs 7
Pirates 21-22, 4th (-5.0) Cubs 27-16, 1st (-2.0) POTG: LF Soriano (2 HR, 2B, 5 H, 2 R, 2 RBI) Runner Up: SS Ryan Theriot (2 H, RBI), 2B Mark DeRosa (2 H, 2B, R), RP Michael Wuertz (2.2 IP, H, K) This was really disappointing. An average ...

The Cub Reporter (TCR) | A Chicago Cubs Blog - • Game 44 Recap: Cubs 4, Pirates 3
We Walk W - Marquis (2-3), .800 homestands L- Dumatrait (1-2) S- Wood (10) Box Score , Photos Things to Take from This Game 1. More walks than hits Dumatrait walked 7 in 4.2 innings, with 53 balls and ...

Bucs Dugout: Front Page Posts • Cubs 4, Pirates 3
This game was a bunch drearier than the score makes it seem, so I don't care to spend much time wringing my hands about it, but I do want to point out an interesting little item  in the Post-Gazette : An American League scout watching one ...

Raise the Jolly Roger! • Game 44 Recap--Pirates 3 Cubs 4
At least it wasn't a Wrigley Massacre... -- [ Recap ] ---- There were two main stories to this one. 1. Phil Dumatrait: WALK-FEST!! Phil, who had been very reliable up to today, walked SEVEN IN 4.2 INNINGS. With that alone, it's basically impossible ...

A League of Her Own - Front Page • Sunday Game Recap: Cubs 4, Bucs 3
Now this has gone entirely too far. I missed most of the game today, so I'll let mlb.com fill you in: CHICAGO -- Yes, Jason Marquis, there's room for you, too. Marquis watched teammate after teammate will the Cubs to seven wins in the first ...

CubsHub • 05/18/08: Marquis delivers solid outing, leads Cubs to 4-3 win….
The Chicago Cubs capped out an excellent 8-2 homestand with a 4-3 win on Sunday afternoon over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Pittsburgh took their only lead of the game in the top of the 1st inning after Freddy Sanchez hit a lead-off double against Cubs ...

ChicagoCubsOnline.com • Walk the Walk
Game Forty-Four - Cubs 4 Pirates 3 WP - Jason Marquis (2-3) LP - Phil Dumatrait (1-2) Save - Kerry Wood (10) Lou Piniella's crew won their third series in a row and finished the longest homestand of the season with an improbable 8-2 record. The ...

McLouth's two-run homer lifts Pirates over Cubs
CHICAGO - Alfonso Soriano went deep again. And again. Nate McLouth's homer was the decisive one, though. He hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Carlos Marmol in the...

Jason Marquis shuts down Pirates; Cubs win 4-3
Jason Marquis allowed just two earned runs in six innings of work as the Cubs held off the Pirates 4-3.

Cubs walk away with series win
The Cubs coaxed seven walks from Pirates starter Phil Dumatrait, and four of those walks resulted in runs in a 4-3 win Sunday afternoon at Wrigley Field.

Cubs now 8-1 against Pirates in 2008 (AP)
Reed Johnson hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 Sunday. Alfonso Soriano also drove in a run on a fly and Kosuke Fukudome and Ronny Cedeno had RBI singles to help the Cubs beat the Pirates for the ...

Marquis keeps ball rolling
Cubs catcher Geovany Soto went to the mound Sunday as soon as Pirates cleanup hitter Adam LaRoche belted a first-inning, two-run homer off Jason Marquis. With an impatient and booing Wrigley Field crowd voicing its displeasure, Soto was a man on a ...

Cubs edge Pirates
Fukudome, Cedeno drive in runs in 4-3 win. > * at Chicago Cubs 4, Pittsburgh 3: In the only non-interleague game of the day, Kosuke Fukudome and Ronny Cedeno had RBI singles and ...