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Cubs' streak halted at five
Pirates 3, Cubs 0
Greg Maddux fanned six, raising his career total to 2,994 strikeouts. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)
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Greg Maddux allowed three runs -- two earned -- and fanned six in eight innings, but the Cubs' recharged bats were silenced as Chicago's five-game winning streak was snapped. Todd Walker and Ronny Cedeno combined for half of the Cubs' eight hits.
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Series at a glance:
TODAY'S WRAPS: July 16, 2005
CWS 7
CLE 5
F
NYY 7
BOS 4
F
PIT 3
CHC 0
F
TEX 10
OAK 8
F
TB 6
TOR 5
F
SF 4
LAD 5
F
HOU 2
STL 4
F
FLA 5
PHI 10
F
KC 3
DET 5
F
WSH 5
MIL 3
F
LAA 4
MIN 5
F
ATL 3
NYM 0
F
COL 6
CIN 7
F
ARI 1
SD 4
F
BAL 2
SEA 3
F
PIT
Pittsburgh (40-50)
Won 1 		Pittsburgh 3, Chi Cubs 0   CHC
Chi Cubs (45-45)
Lost 1
July 16, 2005
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Pittsburgh
 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   3 5 0
Chi Cubs
 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0 8 1
Standings through 7/16/05  |  Gameday  |  Pirates Stats  |  Cubs Stats
PittsburghABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Lawton, RF4011001.273
Mackowiak, 3B4000022.277
Bay, CF-LF4111010.292
Wilson, C, LF0000000.260
Redman, T, CF3010000.277
Ward, 1B4000002.264
Castillo, 2B4000020.275
Cota, C4110000.246
Wilson, J, SS3110100.224
Duke, P2001011.000
Mesa, P0000000.000
Totals32353166 

BATTING
2B: Lawton (26, Maddux).
HR: Bay (17, 1st inning off Maddux, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Lawton 2; Bay 4; Redman, T; Cota; Wilson, J.
RBI: Bay (45), Duke (1), Lawton (41).
2-out RBI: Bay; Lawton.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lawton; Ward; Mackowiak 2.
SF: Duke.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
SB: Redman, T (3, 2nd base off Maddux/Blanco).

FIELDING
DP: 4 (Wilson, J-Ward, Mackowiak-Castillo-Ward, Wilson, J-Castillo-Ward 2).
 
Chi CubsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Hairston, CF4010002.270
Walker, 2B4020010.306
Lee, 1B4000013.372
Ramirez, 3B4000003.298
Murton, LF3010010.250
c-Grieve, PH1010000.357
Burnitz, RF3000103.277
Cedeno, SS3020001.250
Novoa, P0000000.000
Blanco, C2000013.171
a-Perez, PH-SS1000000.269
Maddux, P2010002.231
b-Barrett, PH-C0000100.264
Totals310802417 

a-Grounded out for Blanco in the 8th. b-Walked for Maddux in the 8th. c-Singled for Murton in the 9th.

BATTING
TB: Hairston; Walker 2; Murton; Grieve; Cedeno 2; Maddux.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Maddux; Burnitz.
GIDP: Blanco; Ramirez; Cedeno; Hairston.
Team LOB: 6.

FIELDING
E: Walker (2, fielding).
 
PittsburghIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Duke (W, 2-0)8.06002401.23
Mesa (S, 22)1.02000004.01
 
Chi CubsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Maddux (L, 8-7)8.05321614.51
Novoa 1.00000003.94

HBP: Wilson, C (by Maddux).
Pitches-strikes: Duke 112-72, Mesa 14-11, Maddux 101-74, Novoa 7-6.
Ground outs-fly outs: Duke 15-5, Mesa 1-2, Maddux 9-9, Novoa 2-1.
Batters faced: Duke 28, Mesa 5, Maddux 32, Novoa 3.
Umpires: HP: Gary Darling. 1B: Paul Nauert. 2B: Mark Wegner. 3B: Larry Poncino.
Weather: 80 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 12 mph, In from CF.
T: 2:17.
Att: 39,790.

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