GAME THREAD: NL: COLORADO (38-39) at CHICAGO CUBS (37-39)

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - PITCHING CHANGE
COL: JEREMY AFFELDT (4-1, 2.67) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 2, CHICAGO CUBS 5

DUE UP FOR CHCUBS: M FONTENOT (.400, 2-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Affeldt relieved J Hirsh.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 2
CHICAGO CUBS 5 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: M Fontenot (.400, 2-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: F Pie ran for C Floyd.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, F PIE ON FIRST, M FONTENOT ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 2
CHICAGO CUBS 5 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: A Pagan (.275, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY ANGEL PAGAN SCORED MIKE FONTENOT.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, F PIE ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 2
CHICAGO CUBS 6 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: M DEROSA (.280, 2-FOR-3, HR, 3 RBI)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
COLORADO 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 1
CHICAGO CUBS 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 6 6 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: COL - JEREMY AFFELDT
CHN - BILLY PETRICK

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: K MATSUI (.305, 0-FOR-3)
M HOLLIDAY (.350, 1-FOR-2, BB)
T HELTON (.320, 0-FOR-1, 2 BB)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">COLORADO (2) VS CHICAGO CUBS (6) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

COLORADO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Sullivan cf 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .500
K Matsui 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .305
M Holliday lf 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .350
T Helton 1b 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .320
G Atkins 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .245
B Hawpe rf 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 .295
T Tulowitzki ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .272
Y Torrealba c 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .243
J Hirsh p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .038
a-W Taveras ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .312
J Affeldt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 25 2 5 2 3 10 11

a-struck out looking for J Hirsh in the 7th.

BATTING: RBI - B Hawpe 2 (54). 2-out RBI - B Hawpe 2. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - G Atkins 1, T Tulowitzki 1. GIDP - J Hirsh. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - K Matsui (2, pop up).


CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Soriano lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .305
M Fontenot 2b 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .408
D Lee 1b 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .346
C Floyd rf 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 .306
F Pie pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227
A Pagan cf 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 .275
M DeRosa 3b 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .279
K Hill c 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .211
R Theriot ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .258
C Zambrano p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257
a-J Jones ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233
B Petrick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 27 6 6 6 5 4 13

a-grounded to first for C Zambrano in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - M DeRosa (14, J Hirsh); M Fontenot (8, J Affeldt). HR - M Derosa
(7, 3rd inning off J Hirsh 2 on, 2 Out), M Fontenot (3, 4th inning off J Hirsh
0 on, 2 Out). SF - A Pagan. RBI - R Theriot (23), M DeRosa 3 (40), M Fontenot
(13), A Pagan (12). 2-out RBI - M DeRosa 3, M Fontenot. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - A Soriano 1, A Pagan 1. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - R Theriot (14, 2nd base off J Hirsh/Y Torrealba).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (C Zambrano-R Theriot-D Lee).


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COLORADO - 000 002 0 -- 2
CHICAGO CUBS - 013 100 1 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

COLORADO ip h r er bb so hr era
J Hirsh 6 5 5 5 4 4 2 5.21
J Affeldt 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2.87

CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era
C Zambrano 6 5 2 2 3 8 0 4.20
B Petrick 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00

WP - J Hirsh 2. Pitches-strikes: J Hirsh 110-69; J Affeldt 13-6; C Zambrano
107-68; B Petrick 15-12. Ground balls-fly balls: J Hirsh 6-8; J Affeldt 2-1; C
Zambrano 5-5; B Petrick 1-0. Batters faced: J Hirsh 28; J Affeldt 5; C Zambrano
25; B Petrick 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Dan Iassogna. 1B--Adam Dowdy. 2B--Ron Kulpa. 3B--Dale Scott.

Weather: 87 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 4 mph, out to right.</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: F Pie in center field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 2
CHICAGO CUBS 6 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: K Matsui (.305, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: A Pagan in right field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 2
CHICAGO CUBS 6 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: K Matsui (.305, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY GARRETT ATKINS (9) TO LEFT WITH 2 OUT
IN THE 8TH OFF BILLY PETRICK SCORED KAZ MATSUI.
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 4, CHICAGO CUBS 6

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: B HAWPE (.295, 1-FOR-3, 2 RBI)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - PITCHING CHANGE
CHN: WILL OHMAN (0-4, 4.37) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 4, CHICAGO CUBS 6

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: B HAWPE (.295, 1-FOR-3, 2 RBI)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: W Ohman relieved B Petrick.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 4
CHICAGO CUBS 6 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: B Hawpe (.295, 1-FOR-3, 2 RBI)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
COLORADO 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 6 1
CHICAGO CUBS 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 6 6 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: COL - JEREMY AFFELDT
CHN - WILL OHMAN

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: K HILL (.211, 0-FOR-2, BB)
R THERIOT (.258, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
W OHMAN (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">COLORADO (4) VS CHICAGO CUBS (6) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

COLORADO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Sullivan cf 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .500
K Matsui 2b 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .305
M Holliday lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .349
T Helton 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .318
G Atkins 3b 4 1 1 2 0 2 5 .247
B Hawpe rf 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .294
T Tulowitzki ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .272
Y Torrealba c 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .243
J Hirsh p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .038
a-W Taveras ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .312
J Affeldt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 29 4 6 4 4 10 13

a-struck out looking for J Hirsh in the 7th.

BATTING: HR - G Atkins (9, 8th inning off B Petrick 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - B Hawpe
2 (54), G Atkins 2 (40). 2-out RBI - B Hawpe 2, G Atkins 2. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - G Atkins 1, T Tulowitzki 1. GIDP - J Hirsh. Team LOB
- 5.

FIELDING: E - K Matsui (2, pop up).


CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Soriano lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .305
M Fontenot 2b 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .408
D Lee 1b 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .346
C Floyd rf 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 .306
F Pie pr-cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227
A Pagan cf-rf 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 .275
M DeRosa 3b 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .279
K Hill c 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .211
R Theriot ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .258
C Zambrano p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257
a-J Jones ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233
B Petrick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
W Ohman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 27 6 6 6 5 4 13

a-grounded to first for C Zambrano in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - M DeRosa (14, J Hirsh); M Fontenot (8, J Affeldt). HR - M Derosa
(7, 3rd inning off J Hirsh 2 on, 2 Out), M Fontenot (3, 4th inning off J Hirsh
0 on, 2 Out). SF - A Pagan. RBI - R Theriot (23), M DeRosa 3 (40), M Fontenot
(13), A Pagan (12). 2-out RBI - M DeRosa 3, M Fontenot. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - A Soriano 1, A Pagan 1. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - R Theriot (14, 2nd base off J Hirsh/Y Torrealba).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (C Zambrano-R Theriot-D Lee).


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COLORADO - 000 002 02 -- 4
CHICAGO CUBS - 013 100 1 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

COLORADO ip h r er bb so hr era
J Hirsh 6 5 5 5 4 4 2 5.21
J Affeldt 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2.87

CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era
C Zambrano 6 5 2 2 3 8 0 4.20
B Petrick 1 2/3 1 2 2 1 2 1 10.80
W Ohman 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.30

WP - J Hirsh 2. Pitches-strikes: J Hirsh 110-69; J Affeldt 13-6; C Zambrano
107-68; B Petrick 29-18; W Ohman 2-2. Ground balls-fly balls: J Hirsh 6-8; J
Affeldt 2-1; C Zambrano 5-5; B Petrick 1-2; W Ohman 1-0. Batters faced: J Hirsh
28; J Affeldt 5; C Zambrano 25; B Petrick 7; W Ohman 1.

UMPIRES: HP--Dan Iassogna. 1B--Adam Dowdy. 2B--Ron Kulpa. 3B--Dale Scott.

Weather: 87 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 4 mph, out to right.</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - PITCHING CHANGE
COL: MANNY CORPAS (2-2, 2.89) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 4, CHICAGO CUBS 6

DUE UP FOR CHCUBS: K HILL (.211, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Corpas relieved J Affeldt.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 4
CHICAGO CUBS 6 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: K Hill (.211, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Ward hit for W Ohman.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 4
CHICAGO CUBS 6 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: D Ward (.326, 0 HR, 5 RBI)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
COLORADO 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 6 1
CHICAGO CUBS 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 6 6 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: COL - MANNY CORPAS
CHN - WILL OHMAN (OUT)

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: T TULOWITZKI (.272, 0-FOR-3)
Y TORREALBA (.243, 1-FOR-3)
M CORPAS (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">COLORADO (4) VS CHICAGO CUBS (6) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

COLORADO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Sullivan cf 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .500
K Matsui 2b 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .305
M Holliday lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .349
T Helton 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .318
G Atkins 3b 4 1 1 2 0 2 5 .247
B Hawpe rf 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .294
T Tulowitzki ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .272
Y Torrealba c 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .243
J Hirsh p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .038
a-W Taveras ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .312
J Affeldt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
M Corpas p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 29 4 6 4 4 10 13

a-struck out looking for J Hirsh in the 7th.

BATTING: HR - G Atkins (9, 8th inning off B Petrick 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - B Hawpe
2 (54), G Atkins 2 (40). 2-out RBI - B Hawpe 2, G Atkins 2. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - G Atkins 1, T Tulowitzki 1. GIDP - J Hirsh. Team LOB
- 5.

FIELDING: E - K Matsui (2, pop up).


CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Soriano lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .305
M Fontenot 2b 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .408
D Lee 1b 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .346
C Floyd rf 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 .306
F Pie pr-cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227
A Pagan cf-rf 3 0 0 1 0 1 5 .275
M DeRosa 3b 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .279
K Hill c 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .205
R Theriot ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .257
C Zambrano p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257
a-J Jones ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233
B Petrick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
W Ohman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-D Ward ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .318

Totals 30 6 6 6 5 6 13

a-grounded to first for C Zambrano in the 6th; b-struck out swinging for W
Ohman in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - M DeRosa (14, J Hirsh); M Fontenot (8, J Affeldt). HR - M Derosa
(7, 3rd inning off J Hirsh 2 on, 2 Out), M Fontenot (3, 4th inning off J Hirsh
0 on, 2 Out). SF - A Pagan. RBI - R Theriot (23), M DeRosa 3 (40), M Fontenot
(13), A Pagan (12). 2-out RBI - M DeRosa 3, M Fontenot. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - A Soriano 1, A Pagan 1. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - R Theriot (14, 2nd base off J Hirsh/Y Torrealba).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (C Zambrano-R Theriot-D Lee).


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COLORADO - 000 002 02 -- 4
CHICAGO CUBS - 013 100 10 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

COLORADO ip h r er bb so hr era
J Hirsh 6 5 5 5 4 4 2 5.21
J Affeldt 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2.87
M Corpas 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.82

CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era
C Zambrano 6 5 2 2 3 8 0 4.20
B Petrick 1 2/3 1 2 2 1 2 1 10.80
W Ohman 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.30

WP - J Hirsh 2. Pitches-strikes: J Hirsh 110-69; J Affeldt 13-6; M Corpas
10-8; C Zambrano 107-68; B Petrick 29-18; W Ohman 2-2. Ground balls-fly balls:
J Hirsh 6-8; J Affeldt 2-1; M Corpas 0-1; C Zambrano 5-5; B Petrick 1-2; W
Ohman 1-0. Batters faced: J Hirsh 28; J Affeldt 5; M Corpas 3; C Zambrano 25; B
Petrick 7; W Ohman 1.

UMPIRES: HP--Dan Iassogna. 1B--Adam Dowdy. 2B--Ron Kulpa. 3B--Dale Scott.

Weather: 87 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 4 mph, out to right.</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - PITCHING CHANGE
CHN: CARLOS MARMOL (2-0, 1.35) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 4, CHICAGO CUBS 6

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: T TULOWITZKI (.272, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: COLORADO at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Marmol relieved W Ohman.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: COLORADO 4
CHICAGO CUBS 6 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: T Tulowitzki (.272, 0-FOR-3)</div>