Fred Hornkohl

Counsell singled to right field

TOP OF THE FIRST INNING Pierre grounded out to second, 4-3 Cedeno singled to left center field Walker struck out (called) Ramirez grounded into a FC, 6-4, Cedeno out at second 0 runs, 1 hits, 0 errors, 1 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E CUBS 0 0 1 0 Arizona . 0 0 0

Walker struck out (called)

Cedeno singled to left center field

Pierre grounded out to second, 4-3

Bring back Cap Anson !! :wink:

This may very well be our 5th game in a row without a homer.

Maddux pitching ==> Neifi Perez playing. That is why........ Team record by starting second baseman CUBS are 8-4 when Walker starts at 2b CUBS are 2-7 when Hairston starts at 2b CUBS are 4-0 when Perez starts at 2b

Bruce, you're da man !!

Worthless stats of the day for a Worthless Wednesday......... CUBS are 2-2 on Wednesdays CUBS are 0-0 vs. Arizona CUBS are 6-3 when they've lost their last 1 game(s) CUBS are 7-2 in games that start a series CUBS are 2-0 in games that open a road trip CUBS are 7-3 at night CUBS are 6-5 on the road CUBS are 10-2 when they get a quality start.... 4-9 when they don't CUBS are 6-9 when the opponenent gets a quality start.... 8-2 when they don't CUBS are 11-3 when they score first in the game.... 3-8 when they don't CUBS are 7-1 when they score in the first inning.... 7-10 when they don't CUBS are 11-4 when they don't allow any runs is the first inning.... 3-7 when they do CUBS are 11-2 when they score at least 4 runs.... 3-9 when they don't CUBS are 10-2 when they allow fewer than 4 runs.... 4-9 when they don't CUBS are 11-2 when they outhit the opponents.... 2-7 when they get outhit.... and 1-2 when the hits are even CUBS are on a pace to win 91 games this year..... compared to 79 last year CUBS are on a pace to score 719 runs this year..... compared to 703 last year CUBS are on a pace to hit 136 home runs this year..... compared to 194 last year CUBS are on a pace to draw 441 walks this year..... compared to 419 last year CUBS are drving in 21.8% of their runners on base compared to 18.4% last year CUBS are scoring 0.399 runs per baserunner compared to 0.365 last year Maddux is on a pace to win 32 games :shock: CUBS are 9-1 when they get at least 8 hits..... 5-10 when they don't CUBS are 13-5 when they draw at least 2 walks.... 1-6 when they don't CUBS are 13-8 when they hit at least 1 double.... 1-3 when they don't CUBS are 5-1 when they hit at least 2 home runs.... 9-10 when they don't CUBS are 9-0 when they allow fewer than 4 walks.... 5-11 when they don't CUBS are 9-3 when the opponent GIDPs.... 5-8 when they don't CUBS are 0-4 when the opponent triples.... 14-7 when they don't CUBS are 2-6 when the opponent hits at least 2 HRs.... 12-5 when they don't CUBS are 1-4 when the opponent hits a sacrifice fly.... 13-7 when they don't CUBS are 4-6 when they hit an opposing batter.... 10-5 when they don't CUBS are 13-2 when they average 18 pitches per inning or less..... 1-9 when they don't CUBS are 5-0 when Maddux starts Maddux is 0 of 1 in quality starts Maddux's ERA pitching to Barrett is 0.99.... pintching to Blanco it's 3.00 CUBS score 4.44 R/G overall.... 5.20 R/G when Maddux pitches CUBS hit 0.84 HR/G overall.... 1.20 HR/G when Maddux pitches CUBS' offensive support of Maddux..... 04/03 - 05/02 AB R H 2b 3b HR TB RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS CUBS w/Maddux 161 26 46 10 2 6 78 23 10 17 0.286 0.324 0.484 0.808 CUBS overall 817 111 206 38 6 21 319 101 68 137 0.252 0.311 0.390 0.701 Maddux's last 5 starts (5-0)..... Maddux IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA 04/07 vs. St. L 6.3 4 1 1 2 1 1 87 2.84 1.42 1.42 0.95 1.42 04/12 vs. Cincy 6.0 3 1 1 2 7 0 86 3.00 10.50 0.00 0.83 1.50 04/17 vs. L.A. 8.0 3 1 1 0 6 0 87 0.00 6.75 0.00 0.38 1.13 04/23 vs. St. L 7.0 5 0 0 1 4 0 93 1.29 5.14 0.00 0.86 0.00 04/28 vs. Milw 6.0 8 2 2 1 6 0 89 1.50 9.00 0.00 1.50 3.00 overall 33.3 23 5 5 6 24 1 442 1.62 6.48 0.27 0.87 1.35 Maddux's starts against Arizona last year (0-2)...... Maddux IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA 04/05 vs. Ariz 5.0 6 5 5 1 6 2 84 1.80 10.80 3.60 1.40 9.00 07/31 vs. Ariz 4.0 8 6 6 1 1 1 68 2.25 2.25 2.25 2.25 13.50 total vs. Ariz 9.0 14 11 11 2 7 3 152 2.00 7.00 3.00 1.78 11.00 season 225.0 239 112 106 36 136 29 3098 1.44 5.44 1.16 1.22 4.24 CUBS' season series vs. Arizona last year (2-5) ....... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter 1 Mon 04/04 @ Arizona 16- 6 Zambrano 2 Tue 04/05 @ Arizona N 4- 5 Maddux 3 Wed 04/06 @ Arizona N 3- 8 Dempster 102 Thu 07/28 Arizona 0- 6 Williams 103 Fri 07/29 Arizona 4- 3 Prior 104 Sat 07/30 Arizona 2- 3 Hill 105 Sun 07/31 Arizona 6-13 Maddux CUBS' season series vs. Arizona ....... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter 26 Wed 05/03 @ Arizona N - Maddux 27 Thu 05/04 @ Arizona N - Hill 105 Mon 07/31 Arizona N - 106 Tue 08/01 Arizona N - 107 Wed 08/02 Arizona N - 108 Thu 08/03 Arizona - CUBS' offense during vs. Arizona in 2005..... vs. Ariz AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS Blanco 2 1 2 0 0 1 5 2 1 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500 Dubois 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 Murton 7 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 2 1 0.286 0.444 0.571 1.016 Walker 24 4 11 1 0 0 12 2 2 0 0.458 0.500 0.500 1.000 Barrett 25 3 8 3 1 1 16 5 1 4 0.320 0.346 0.640 0.986 Macias 8 2 3 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0.375 0.444 0.500 0.944 Gerut 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 2 0.250 0.400 0.500 0.900 Lee 28 4 9 2 0 1 14 6 3 5 0.321 0.387 0.500 0.887 Ramirez 21 4 5 1 0 1 9 6 3 6 0.238 0.333 0.429 0.762 Patterson 14 3 5 0 0 0 5 2 1 3 0.357 0.400 0.357 0.757 Hollandsworth 16 2 4 1 0 1 8 4 0 5 0.250 0.250 0.500 0.750 Cedeno 6 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0.333 0.333 0.333 0.667 Burnitz 30 5 7 3 0 0 10 1 1 8 0.233 0.258 0.333 0.591 Perez 17 0 3 2 0 0 5 1 1 0 0.176 0.222 0.294 0.516 Garciaparra 14 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 0.143 0.143 0.143 0.286 Hairston 17 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0.118 0.167 0.118 0.284 Perez 17 0 3 2 0 0 5 1 1 0 0.176 0.222 0.294 0.516 totals vs. Ariz 248 35 69 16 2 5 104 33 18 43 0.278 0.327 0.419 0.746 overall 5585 704 1505 313 23 190 2434 676 417 910 0.269 0.324 0.436 0.759 CUBS' pitchers vs. Arizona in 2005...... vs. Ariz IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA Bartosh 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 29 4.50 4.50 0.00 0.50 0.00 Fox 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00 9.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Leicester 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 9.00 9.00 0.00 2.00 0.00 Williams 5.3 7 1 1 4 5 1 122 6.75 8.44 1.69 2.06 1.69 Hill 6.0 5 2 2 2 4 1 104 3.00 6.00 1.50 1.17 3.00 Rusch 5.3 5 2 2 6 5 0 98 10.13 8.44 0.00 2.06 3.38 Prior 7.3 7 3 3 2 8 0 119 2.45 9.82 0.00 1.23 3.68 Novoa 1.7 2 1 1 1 2 0 37 5.40 10.80 0.00 1.80 5.40 Zambrano 4.7 7 3 3 4 8 1 106 7.71 15.43 1.93 2.36 5.79 Remlinger 4.0 3 3 3 3 7 1 76 6.75 15.75 2.25 1.50 6.75 Hawkins 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 16 0.00 9.00 9.00 1.00 9.00 Wellemeyer 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 18 0.00 9.00 0.00 3.00 9.00 Wuertz 3.0 4 3 3 4 4 0 70 12.00 12.00 0.00 2.67 9.00 Maddux 9.0 14 11 11 2 7 3 152 2.00 7.00 3.00 1.78 11.00 Mitre 3.0 3 4 4 1 6 3 51 3.00 18.00 9.00 1.33 12.00 Dempster 4.7 11 7 7 4 7 0 97 7.71 13.50 0.00 3.21 13.50 Ohman 1.0 2 2 2 2 0 1 36 18.00 0.00 9.00 4.00 18.00 totals vs. Ariz 61.0 75 44 44 37 68 12 1159 5.46 10.03 1.77 1.84 6.49 ovefrall 1439.3 1357 714 671 576 1255 186 23680 3.60 7.85 1.16 1.34 4.20 The CUBS have not hit a home run in their last four games. The last time they went four games without hitting a home run was 30 July through 04 August 2005...... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter 104 Sat 07/30 Arizona 2- 3 Hill 105 Sun 07/31 Arizona 6-13 Maddux 106 Tue 08/02 @ Philadelphia N 2- 1 Zambrano 107 Wed 08/03 @ Philadelphia N 3- 4 Williams 108 Thu 08/04 @ Philadelphia 4- 6 Prior Go CUBS !!

Starting pitchers counts in 2006....... AVG 91.60 MAX 114 MIN 53 STD 13.59 in 2005...... AVG 97.70 MAX 136 MIN 45 STD 17.46 in 2004..... AVG 99.06 MAX 131 MIN 36 STD 16.40 I don't have the data reaily available for 2003, but the average that year was over 100.

BOTTOM OF THE NINTH INNING Perez popped out to second base Pierre grounded out to second, 4-3 Cedeno blooped a single to right field Walker singled to left field, Cedeno to second Ramirez grounded out to second, 4-3 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh 2 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 8 8 0 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 W: Duke (2-2) S: none L: Guzman (0-1) T: 2:27 A: 39,110 Home runs: Pittsburgh: Burnitz (6) pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Guzman 5.7 6 6 4 3 7 1 104 Novoa 1.3 2 2 0 0 2 0 31 Ohman 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 Eyre 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 17

TOP OF THE NINTH INNING Eyre in to pitch for the CUBS J Wilson grounded out to second, 4-3 Sanchez flied out to right field Bay walked Burnitz struck out swinging 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh 2 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 8 8 0 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Home runs: Pittsburgh: Burnitz (6) pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Guzman 5.7 6 6 4 3 7 1 104 Novoa 1.3 2 2 0 0 2 0 31 Ohman 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 Eyre 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 17

BOTTOM OF THE EIGHTH INNING Barrett grounded out to short, 6-3 Jones flied out to right field Restovich, pinch hitting for Ohman, struck out 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh 2 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 8 8 0 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Home runs: Pittsburgh: Burnitz (6)

TOP OF THE EIGHTH INNING Ohman in to pitch for the CUBS Castillo grounded out to the pitcher, 1-3 Duke grounded out to second, 4-3 Duffy struck out swinging 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh 2 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 8 8 0 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Home runs: Pittsburgh: Burnitz (6) pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Guzman 5.7 6 6 4 3 7 1 104 Novoa 2.3 2 2 0 0 2 0 31 Ohman 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13

BOTTOM OF THE SEVENTH INNING Walker flied out to right field Ramirez flied out to right field Murton flied out to right field 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh 2 0 2 0 0 4 0 8 8 0 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Home runs: Pittsburgh: Burnitz (6)

TOP OF THE SEVENTH INNING Burnitz struck out swinging C Wilson struck out (called) Paulino lined out softly to second base 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh 2 0 2 0 0 4 0 8 8 0 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Home runs: Pittsburgh: Burnitz (6) pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Guzman 5.7 6 6 4 3 7 1 104 Novoa 1.3 2 2 0 0 2 0 31

BOTTOM OF THE SIXTH INNING Perez flied out to deep left center field Pierre flied out to left field Cedeno grounded out to second, 4-3 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh 2 0 2 0 0 4 8 8 0 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Home runs: Pittsburgh: Burnitz (6)

TOP OF THE SIXTH INNING C Wilson flied out to centrr field Paulino singled to right field Castillo singled to left field, Paulino to second Duke sacrificed, 1-4, Paulino to third, Castillo to second Novoa in (8th) to pitch, Perez in (9th) at 2b for the CUBS Duffy grounded to the pitcher, safe at first on a fielding error, E1, Paulino scored, Castillo to second J Wilson lined a single to right field, Castillo scored, Duffy to third J Wilson stole second base Sanchez singled to right center field, Duffy & J Wilson scored Bay grounded out to short, 6-3 4 runs, 4 hits, 1 errors, 1 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh 2 0 2 0 0 4 8 8 0 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Home runs: Pittsburgh: Burnitz (6) pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Guzman 5.7 6 6 4 3 7 1 104 Novoa 0.3 2 2 0 0 0 0 18

BOTTOM OF THE FIFTH INNING Barrett walked Jones grounded into a DP, 6-4-3, Barrett out at second Hairston flied out to left field 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh 2 0 2 0 0 4 4 0 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Home runs: Pittsburgh: Burnitz (6)

TOP OF THE FIFTH INNING Sanchez flied out to right field Bay struck out (called) Burnitz lined out to second base 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh 2 0 2 0 0 4 4 0 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Home runs: Pittsburgh: Burnitz (6) pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Guzman 4.0 4 4 4 3 7 1 92

BOTTOM OF THE FOURTH INNING Cedeno grounded out to short, 6-3 Walker flied out to deep right center field Ramirez blooped a double to left field Ramirez tool third base on a wild pitch Murton grounded out to short, 6-3 0 runs, 1 hits, 0 errors, 1 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh 2 0 2 0 4 4 0 CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Home runs: Pittsburgh: Burnitz (6)

You obviously never saw Santo run the bases !!!

TOP OF THE FOURTH INNING Paulino walked Castillo flied out to center field, Paulino holding first Duke bunted in the air (foul) to third base, Paulino holding first Duffy singled to left center field J Wilson popped out to center field 0 runs, 1 hits, 0 errors, 2 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh 2 0 2 0 4 4 0 CUBS 0 0 0 0 2 0 Home runs: Pittsburgh: Burnitz (6) pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Guzman 4.0 4 4 4 3 6 1 78

BOTTOM OF THE THIRD INNING Hairston lined out to center field Guzman struck out swinging Pierre bunted on a fly to first base 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pittsburgh 2 0 2 4 3 0 CUBS 0 0 0 0 2 0