GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NL: LA DODGERS (71-65) at CHICAGO CUBS (70-65)

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - PITCHING CHANGE
CHN: SCOTT EYRE (1-1, 4.98) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 11, CHICAGO CUBS 3

DUE UP FOR LADODGERS: R MARTINEZ (.187, 0 HR, 25 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Eyre relieved S Gallagher.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 11
CHICAGO CUBS 3 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: R Martinez (.187, 0 HR, 25 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS 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: LA DODGERS 11
CHICAGO CUBS 3 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: R Martinez (.187, 0 HR, 25 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Lieberthal hit for R Martin.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 11
CHICAGO CUBS 3 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: M Lieberthal (.242, 0 HR, 1 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA DODGERS 0 1 0 3 4 3 0 0 11 13 1
CHICAGO CUBS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 9 2 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LOS - ESTEBAN LOAIZA
CHN - SCOTT EYRE

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: R CEDENO (.118, 2 HR, 6 RBI)
D WARD (.337, 2 HR, 14 RBI)
M MURTON (.275, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">LA DODGERS (11) VS CHICAGO CUBS (3) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

LA DODGERS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Furcal ss 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .279
J Pierre cf 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .290
A Ethier rf-lf 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .289
J Kent 2b 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .296
R Martinez 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .185
L Gonzalez lf 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 .279
M Kemp rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
R Martin c 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 .297
a-M Lieberthal ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .239
J Loney 1b 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .313
A LaRoche 3b 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .205
E Loaiza p 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .333

Totals 35 11 13 11 5 8 12

a-struck out looking for R Martin in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - A LaRoche (3, C Zambrano); J Loney (14, W Ohman); J Pierre (19, S
Gallagher); L Gonzalez (23, S Gallagher). S - E Loaiza. SF - R Martin. RBI - A
LaRoche 2 (5), E Loaiza 2 (2), J Kent 2 (74), R Martin 2 (81), J Loney 3 (40).
2-out RBI - A LaRoche, E Loaiza 2, J Loney. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - E Loaiza 1, R Furcal 2. Team LOB - 7.

BASERUNNING: CS - J Kent (3, 2nd base by C Zambrano/H Blanco).

FIELDING: E - R Furcal (18, throw). Outfield assists - L Gonzalez (C Zambrano
at Home). DP: 2 (A LaRoche-J Kent-J Loney 2).


CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Soriano lf 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 .298
C Monroe lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211
R Theriot ss 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .281
M Fontenot 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280
D Lee 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .310
R Cedeno ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118
A Ramirez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .316
D Ward 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .337
M Murton rf 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .275
M DeRosa 2b-3b 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .287
J Jones cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .269
S Eyre p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
H Blanco c 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .178
C Zambrano p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265
W Ohman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-E Patterson ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
S Gallagher p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-F Pie ph-cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210

Totals 28 3 9 3 1 3 10

a-doubled to right for W Ohman in the 5th; b-flied out to center for S
Gallagher in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - A Soriano (33, E Loaiza); E Patterson (1, E Loaiza). HR - A
Soriano (20, 1st inning off E Loaiza 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - A Soriano (45), R
Theriot (41), M DeRosa (63). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - H Blanco
1, M Murton 1. GIDP - D Lee 2. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - D Lee (4, catch); A Ramirez (8, ground ball). DP: 1 (H Blanco-R
Theriot).


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LA DODGERS - 010 343 00 -- 11
CHICAGO CUBS - 101 001 0 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

LA DODGERS ip h r er bb so hr era
E Loaiza 7 9 3 3 1 3 1 3.86

CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era
C Zambrano 4 1/3 7 8 8 5 6 0 4.35
W Ohman 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.96
S Gallagher 2 5 3 3 0 0 0 8.59
S Eyre 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.87

BALK - E Loaiza. Pitches-strikes: E Loaiza 96-69; C Zambrano 96-52; W Ohman
22-15; S Gallagher 30-21; S Eyre 16-10. Ground balls-fly balls: E Loaiza 6-11;
C Zambrano 5-1; W Ohman 1-1; S Gallagher 1-5; S Eyre 0-1. Batters faced: E
Loaiza 29; C Zambrano 24; W Ohman 4; S Gallagher 11; S Eyre 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Hickox. 1B--C.B. Bucknor. 2B--Joe West. 3B--Ed Rapuano.

Weather: 78 degrees, sunny. Wind: 5 mph, in from right.</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - PITCHING CHANGE
LOS: SCOTT PROCTOR (3-0, 4.19) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 11, CHICAGO CUBS 3

DUE UP FOR CHCUBS: R CEDENO (.118, 2 HR, 6 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Proctor relieved E Loaiza.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 11
CHICAGO CUBS 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: R Cedeno (.118, 2 HR, 6 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Lieberthal catching.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 11
CHICAGO CUBS 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: R Cedeno (.118, 2 HR, 6 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Hu at shortstop.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 11
CHICAGO CUBS 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: R Cedeno (.118, 2 HR, 6 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA DODGERS 0 1 0 3 4 3 0 0 11 13 1
CHICAGO CUBS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 2 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LOS - SCOTT PROCTOR
CHN - SCOTT EYRE

DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: J LONEY (.313, 2-FOR-3, BB, 3 RBI)
A LAROCHE (.205, 1-FOR-4, 2 RBI)
C HU (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">LA DODGERS (11) VS CHICAGO CUBS (3) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

LA DODGERS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Furcal ss 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .279
S Proctor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Pierre cf 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .290
A Ethier rf-lf 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .289
J Kent 2b 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .296
R Martinez 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .185
L Gonzalez lf 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 .279
M Kemp rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
R Martin c 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 .297
a-M Lieberthal ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .239
J Loney 1b 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .313
A LaRoche 3b 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .205
E Loaiza p 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .333
C Hu ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 35 11 13 11 5 8 12

a-struck out looking for R Martin in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - A LaRoche (3, C Zambrano); J Loney (14, W Ohman); J Pierre (19, S
Gallagher); L Gonzalez (23, S Gallagher). S - E Loaiza. SF - R Martin. RBI - A
LaRoche 2 (5), E Loaiza 2 (2), J Kent 2 (74), R Martin 2 (81), J Loney 3 (40).
2-out RBI - A LaRoche, E Loaiza 2, J Loney. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - E Loaiza 1, R Furcal 2. Team LOB - 7.

BASERUNNING: CS - J Kent (3, 2nd base by C Zambrano/H Blanco).

FIELDING: E - R Furcal (18, throw). Outfield assists - L Gonzalez (C Zambrano
at Home). DP: 2 (A LaRoche-J Kent-J Loney 2).


CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Soriano lf 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 .298
C Monroe lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211
R Theriot ss 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .281
M Fontenot 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280
D Lee 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .310
R Cedeno ss 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .118
A Ramirez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .316
D Ward 1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333
M Murton rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .273
M DeRosa 2b-3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .286
J Jones cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .269
S Eyre p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
H Blanco c 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .178
C Zambrano p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265
W Ohman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-E Patterson ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
S Gallagher p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-F Pie ph-cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210

Totals 31 3 9 3 2 4 13

a-doubled to right for W Ohman in the 5th; b-flied out to center for S
Gallagher in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - A Soriano (33, E Loaiza); E Patterson (1, E Loaiza). HR - A
Soriano (20, 1st inning off E Loaiza 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - A Soriano (45), R
Theriot (41), M DeRosa (63). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - H Blanco
1, M DeRosa 1, M Murton 1. GIDP - D Lee 2. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - R Cedeno (2, 2nd base off S Proctor/M Lieberthal).

FIELDING: E - D Lee (4, catch); A Ramirez (8, ground ball). DP: 1 (H Blanco-R
Theriot).


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LA DODGERS - 010 343 00 -- 11
CHICAGO CUBS - 101 001 00 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

LA DODGERS ip h r er bb so hr era
E Loaiza 7 9 3 3 1 3 1 3.86
S Proctor 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3.98

CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era
C Zambrano 4 1/3 7 8 8 5 6 0 4.35
W Ohman 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.96
S Gallagher 2 5 3 3 0 0 0 8.59
S Eyre 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.87

BALK - E Loaiza. Pitches-strikes: E Loaiza 96-69; S Proctor 14-10; C Zambrano
96-52; W Ohman 22-15; S Gallagher 30-21; S Eyre 16-10. Ground balls-fly balls:
E Loaiza 6-11; S Proctor 1-1; C Zambrano 5-1; W Ohman 1-1; S Gallagher 1-5; S
Eyre 0-1. Batters faced: E Loaiza 29; S Proctor 4; C Zambrano 24; W Ohman 4; S
Gallagher 11; S Eyre 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Hickox. 1B--C.B. Bucknor. 2B--Joe West. 3B--Ed Rapuano.

Weather: 78 degrees, sunny. Wind: 5 mph, in from right.</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - PITCHING CHANGE
CHN: MIKE WUERTZ (2-3, 3.71) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 11, CHICAGO CUBS 3

DUE UP FOR LADODGERS: J LONEY (.313, 2-FOR-3, 3 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Wuertz relieved S Eyre.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 11
CHICAGO CUBS 3 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: J Loney (.313, 2-FOR-3, 3 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: O Saenz hit for S Proctor.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 11
CHICAGO CUBS 3 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: O Saenz (.182, 3 HR, 16 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA DODGERS 0 1 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 11 13 1
CHICAGO CUBS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 2 (BOT 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LOS - SCOTT PROCTOR (OUT)
CHN - MIKE WUERTZ

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: M WUERTZ (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)
H BLANCO (.178, 0-FOR-3)
F PIE (.210, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">LA DODGERS (11) VS CHICAGO CUBS (3) - MID 9TH - IN PROGRESS

LA DODGERS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Furcal ss 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .279
C Hu ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Pierre cf 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .290
A Ethier rf-lf 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .289
J Kent 2b 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .296
R Martinez 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .185
L Gonzalez lf 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 .279
M Kemp rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
R Martin c 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 .297
a-M Lieberthal ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .239
J Loney 1b 4 1 2 3 1 1 0 .311
A LaRoche 3b 5 1 1 2 0 1 3 .200
E Loaiza p 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .333
S Proctor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-O Saenz ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .180

Totals 38 11 13 11 5 11 12

a-struck out looking for R Martin in the 8th; b-struck out swinging for S
Proctor in the 9th.

BATTING: 2B - A LaRoche (3, C Zambrano); J Loney (14, W Ohman); J Pierre (19, S
Gallagher); L Gonzalez (23, S Gallagher). S - E Loaiza. SF - R Martin. RBI - A
LaRoche 2 (5), E Loaiza 2 (2), J Kent 2 (74), R Martin 2 (81), J Loney 3 (40).
2-out RBI - A LaRoche, E Loaiza 2, J Loney. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - E Loaiza 1, R Furcal 2. Team LOB - 7.

BASERUNNING: CS - J Kent (3, 2nd base by C Zambrano/H Blanco).

FIELDING: E - R Furcal (18, throw). Outfield assists - L Gonzalez (C Zambrano
at Home). DP: 2 (A LaRoche-J Kent-J Loney 2).


CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Soriano lf 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 .298
C Monroe lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211
R Theriot ss 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .281
M Fontenot 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280
D Lee 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .310
R Cedeno ss 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .118
A Ramirez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .316
D Ward 1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333
M Murton rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .273
M DeRosa 2b-3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .286
J Jones cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .269
S Eyre p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
M Wuertz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
H Blanco c 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .178
C Zambrano p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265
W Ohman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-E Patterson ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
S Gallagher p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-F Pie ph-cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210

Totals 31 3 9 3 2 4 13

a-doubled to right for W Ohman in the 5th; b-flied out to center for S
Gallagher in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - A Soriano (33, E Loaiza); E Patterson (1, E Loaiza). HR - A
Soriano (20, 1st inning off E Loaiza 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - A Soriano (45), R
Theriot (41), M DeRosa (63). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - H Blanco
1, M DeRosa 1, M Murton 1. GIDP - D Lee 2. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - R Cedeno (2, 2nd base off S Proctor/M Lieberthal).

FIELDING: E - D Lee (4, catch); A Ramirez (8, ground ball). DP: 1 (H Blanco-R
Theriot).


----------------------------------------------------
LA DODGERS - 010 343 000 -- 11
CHICAGO CUBS - 101 001 00 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

LA DODGERS ip h r er bb so hr era
E Loaiza 7 9 3 3 1 3 1 3.86
S Proctor 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3.98

CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era
C Zambrano 4 1/3 7 8 8 5 6 0 4.35
W Ohman 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.96
S Gallagher 2 5 3 3 0 0 0 8.59
S Eyre 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.87
M Wuertz 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.66

BALK - E Loaiza. Pitches-strikes: E Loaiza 96-69; S Proctor 14-10; C Zambrano
96-52; W Ohman 22-15; S Gallagher 30-21; S Eyre 16-10; M Wuertz 12-9. Ground
balls-fly balls: E Loaiza 6-11; S Proctor 1-1; C Zambrano 5-1; W Ohman 1-1; S
Gallagher 1-5; S Eyre 0-1; M Wuertz 0-0. Batters faced: E Loaiza 29; S Proctor
4; C Zambrano 24; W Ohman 4; S Gallagher 11; S Eyre 3; M Wuertz 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Hickox. 1B--C.B. Bucknor. 2B--Joe West. 3B--Ed Rapuano.

Weather: 78 degrees, sunny. Wind: 5 mph, in from right.</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - PITCHING CHANGE
LOS: D.J. HOULTON (0-2, 5.17) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 11, CHICAGO CUBS 3

DUE UP FOR CHCUBS: M WUERTZ (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Houlton relieved S Proctor.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 11
CHICAGO CUBS 3 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: M Wuertz (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: G Soto hit for M Wuertz.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 11
CHICAGO CUBS 3 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: G Soto (.143, 0 HR, 1 RBI)</div>