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 52 strikes.  He only gave up four hits, or else the game wouldn't have been close.   Dumatrait walked the bases loaded in the third, leading to a Soriano sac fly and Cedeno bloop single for two runs.   Three more walks in the fourth led to a Johnson sac fly, and two walks in the fifth led to a Fukudome single just over Bixler's head, for the final Cubs run. more...