Fred Hornkohl

BOTTOM OF THE SECOND INNING C Wilson walked C Wilson stole second base Randa struck out swinging Castillo grounded out to second, 4-3, C Wilson to third Cota grounded to short, safe at first on a throwing error, E6, C Wilson scored Duke struck out swinging 1 runs, 0 hits, 1 errors, 1 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E CUBS 0 0 0 3 1 Pittsburgh 0 1 1 0 0 pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Williams 2.0 0 1 0 2 2 0 42

Yeah..... my wife is always complaining about that. :wink:

TOP OF THE SECOND INNING Barrett grounded out to short, 6-3 Pagan singled to left field Pagan thrown out trying to steal, 2-6 Murton doubled down the left field line Cedeno lined out to second base 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E CUBS 0 0 0 3 0 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0

BOTTOM OF THE FIRST INNING Duffy flied out to left center field J Wilson grounded out to short, 6-3 Bay walked Burnitz popped out to second base 0 runs, 0 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 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Williams 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20

TOP OF THE FIRST INNING Pierre struck out (called) Hairston popped out to shortstop Lee singled to left field Ramirez struck out swinging 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 Pittsburgh . 0 0 0

looking. yeah, I see that. Pat had me confused.

Pierre struck out swinging

Left-handed protection for A-Ram...duh. ;) Why does Aram's left hand need protection ????? Ohhhhhhhhhhh I can make so many dirty jokes and innuendos out of this statement. But I'll refrain. Discretion IS the better part of valor, no? :wink:

Left-handed protection for A-Ram...duh. ;) Why does Aram's left hand need protection ?????

What ever happened to that Bruce guy that used to stop in here before the game and give us the lineups for both teams ??? Boy I sure do miss him. Pierre, cf Hairston, 2b Lee, 1b Ramirez, 3b Barrett, c Pagan, rf Murton, lf Cedeno, ss Williams, p Duffy, cf J Wilson, ss Bay, lf Burnitz, rf C Wilson, 1b Randa, 3b Castillo, 2b Cota, c Duke, p

CUBS had 3 days off.

Good Lord !! Makes my little cracked rib from last week look like a walk in the park.

I don't know.... but I think it was scheduled for the afternoon when the schedules first came out.

Worthless simulated stats of the day for Saturday...... CUBS are 19-0 in simulated games started by Kerry Wood. Go CUBS !!! :wink:

Last year, the National League team average for walks was 525 (std dev = 61.8 ), Max = 639 (Philadelphia), Min = 419 (CUBS)

Vance, you are a veritable legend in your own mind !! :wink:

OK... we got plenty of worthless stats for Saturday........ CUBS are 10-16 on Saturdays CUBS are 11-5 vs. Pittsburgh CUBS are 38-38 at night. CUBS are 41-39 on the road. CUBS are 49-19 when they score first,.... 30-62 when they don't CUBS are 63-40 when they don't give up any runs in the 1st inning.... 16-42 when they do CUBS are 6-11 when Williams starts Williams is 9 of 19 in quality starts Williams' ERA pitching to Barrett is 3.98.... Williams did not pitch to Blanco CUBS score 4.34 R/G overall.... 3.76 R/G when Williams pitches CUBS hit 1.20 HR/G overall.... 1.53 HR/G when Williams pitches CUBS' offensive support of Williams..... 04/04 - 10/02 AB R H 2b 3b HR TB RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS CUBS w/Williams 575 64 138 25 2 26 245 64 43 108 0.240 0.295 0.426 0.721 CUBS overall 5585 703 1506 322 23 194 2456 674 419 920 0.270 0.324 0.440 0.764 Williams hasn't started a game yet this year. After a rocky first relief appearance, he came back with two scoreless efforts...... Willliams IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA 04/05 vs. Cincy 1.0 2 3 2 3 0 1 28 27.00 0.00 9.00 5.00 18.00 04/09 vs. St. L 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 23 4.50 4.50 0.00 1.50 0.00 04/11 vs. Cincy 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 35 4.50 4.50 0.00 1.00 0.00 season totals 5.0 5 3 2 5 2 1 86 9.00 3.60 1.80 2.00 3.60 Williams had one start (1-0) vs. Pittsburgh in 2005...... Williams IP H R ER BB K HR PC BB/9 K/9 HR/9 WHIP ERA 09/04 vs. Pitts 7.3 4 0 0 2 5 0 95 2.45 6.14 0.00 0.82 0.00 season totals 106.0 98 50 46 45 59 12 1676 3.82 5.01 1.02 1.35 3.91 CUBS' season series vs. Pittsburgh..... Gm# Date Opponent Score Starter 9 Fri 04/14 @ Pittsburgh N 11- 6 Marshall 10 Sat 04/15 @ Pittsburgh - Williams 11 Sun 04/16 @ Pittsburgh - Rusch 24 Mon 05/01 Pittsburgh N - 25 Tue 05/02 Pittsburgh - 109 Fri 08/04 Pittsburgh - 110 Sat 08/05 Pittsburgh - 111 Sun 08/06 Pittsburgh - 131 Mon 08/28 @ Pittsburgh N - 132 Tue 08/29 @ Pittsburgh N - 133 Wed 08/30 @ Pittsburgh - 137 Mon 09/04 Pittsburgh - 138 Tue 09/05 Pittsburgh N - 139 Wed 09/06 Pittsburgh N - 140 Thu 09/07 Pittsburgh - CUBS' offense against Pittsburgh this year..... CUBS vs. Piits AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS Walker 5 3 4 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 0.800 0.800 1.200 2.000 Murton 5 2 2 1 1 0 5 3 0 2 0.400 0.400 1.000 1.400 Mabry 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0.500 0.500 0.500 1.000 Hairston 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000 1.000 0.000 1.000 Lee 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.500 0.400 0.500 0.900 Pierre 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.250 0.400 0.250 0.650 Barrett 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0.250 0.400 0.250 0.650 Ramirez 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 0.400 0.000 0.400 Cedeno 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.400 Pagan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 total vs. Pitts 39 11 14 1 2 0 19 9 4 7 0.359 0.422 0.487 0.909 overall 310 58 92 17 4 11 150 51 27 52 0.297 0.351 0.484 0.835 In 2006: CUBS are 6-1 when they take at least 1 walk CUBS are 3-0 when they steal at least 1 base CUBS are 4-1 when they don't commit an error CUBS are 3-0 when they hit at least 1 triple CUBS are 2-0 when don't hit a home run CUBS are 3-0 when they allow fewer than 4 walks CUBS are 4-1 when they turn a double play CUBS are 5-0 when they allow fewer than 3 home runs CUBS are 4-0 when they don't allow any runs in the first inning CUBS are 1-0 in one run games CUBS are 3-0 when the temperature is below 50 degrees CUBS are 5-1 when they throw less than 19 pitches per inning CUBS are 4-0 when the see at least 4.0 P/PA CUBS are 6-0 when the opponents' starter goes less than 6-2/3 innings CUBS are 6-1 when they allow fewer than 7 earned runs CUBS are 4-0 when they are ahead or tied after 6 innings CUBS are 5-0 when they are ahead or tied after 7 innings CUBS are 6-0 when they are ahead or tied after 8 innings Linear extrapolations based on 9 games...... 2006 2005 Team wins 108 79 Runs scored 1044 703 Home runs 198 194 Walks 486 419 Strikeouts 936 920 Stolen bases 108 64 GIDPs 180 100 Errors 108 100 Earned runs allowd 720 674 Walks allowed 702 576 Strikeouts 1152 1256 Home runs allowed 324 185 1st inn runs scored 198 58 9th inn runs scored 144 52 9th inn runs allowed 0 53 Barrett RBIs 252 61 Cedeno hits 216 24 Lee HRs 54 46 Lee RBIs 144 107 Lee BBs 180 85 Walker hits 216 121 Go CUBS !!

BOTTOM OF THE NINTH INNING Dempster in to pitch for the CUBS Castillo hit by pitch Cota grounded out to short, 6-3, Castillo to second Hernandez flied out to right field, Castillo taking third McClouth flied out to left center field 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E CUBS 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 3 11 14 0 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 6 9 1 CUBS WIN !! CUBS WIN !! CUBS WIN !! W: Marshall (1-0) S: none L: Santos (1-2) T: 3:22 A: 20,233 Home runs: Pittsburgh: McLouth (1), C Wilson (5), Bay (2) pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Marshall 5.0 5 4 4 1 2 1 79 Wuertz 0.0 3 2 2 0 0 2 15 Williamson 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 19 Howry 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 Dempster 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19

TOP OF THE NINTH INNING Ramirez struck out, safe at first on a dropped third strike Barrett bunted into a FC, 2-4, Ramirez out at second Hairston walked Murton grounded to third, safe on a throwing error, E5, Barrett scored, Hairston to third, Murton to second Cedeno singled to left field, Barrett & Murton scored Cedeno caught stealing, 2-6 Pagan struck out (called) 3 runs, 1 hits, 1 errors, 0 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E CUBS 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 3 11 14 0 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 6 9 1 Home runs: Pittsburgh: McLouth (1), C Wilson (5), Bay (2)

Hairston walked

Did you know who it was supposed to be ?

BOTTOM OF THE EIGHTH INNING Howry in to pitch (2nd), Hairston in at 2b (6th) for the CUBS Bay flied out to the track in center field Randa flied out to shallow right field Burnitz 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 CUBS 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 8 13 0 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 6 9 0 Home runs: Pittsburgh: McLouth (1), C Wilson (5), Bay (2) pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR PIT Marsahll 5.0 5 4 4 1 2 1 79 Wuertz 0.0 3 2 2 0 0 2 15 Williamson 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 19 Howry 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15

Randa flied out to shallow right field

Howry in to pitch (2nd), Hairston in at 2b (6th) for the CUBS Bay flied out to the track in center field

TOP OF THE EIGHTH INNING Pierre singled to left field Walker popped out to shortstop Hernandez in to pitch for Pittsburgh Lee grounded into a DP, 5-4-3, Pierre out at second 0 runs, 1 hits, 0 errors, 0 men left on base 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E CUBS 1 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 8 13 0 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 6 9 0 Home runs: Pittsburgh: McLouth (1), C Wilson (5), Bay (2)