Cubs 5-1 Astros (28 Jul, 2009) Final Score

Chicago Cubs

52-45, 31-18 home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
M. BournCF	1-4	0	0	0	.283
K. Matsui2B	0-5	0	0	0	.244
M. TejadaSS	2-5	0	0	0	.327
C. LeeLF	2-5	1	1	1	.311
G. Blum3B	0-5	0	0	0	.271
H. PenceRF	1-4	0	0	0	.295
C. Coste1B	0-5	0	0	0	.246
H. QuinteroC	0-1	0	0	0	.225
M. KataPH	0-1	0	0	0	.216
L. HawkinsP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
J. ValverdeP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
J. MichaelsPH	1-1	0	0	0	.193
A. AriasP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
J. KeppingerPH	1-1	0	0	0	.269
C. SampsonP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
W. RodriguezP	0-1	0	0	0	.051
I. RodríguezPH-C	0-3	0	0	0	.258

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
W. Rodriguez	7.0	6	1	2	7	101-67	2.65
L. Hawkins	0.2	0	0	1	0	21-10	2.32
J. Valverde	1.1	0	0	3	1	28-11	2.73
A. Arias	2.0	1	0	1	1	31-17	1.91
C. Sampson	1.0	2	4	2	0	25-11	3.70

HOU

CHC

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Wrigley Field

1:05 AM, 28 July 2009

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 40,794

Game Time:3:49

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mike Everitt
First Base Umpire - Brian Gorman
Second Base Umpire - Gerry Davis
Third Base Umpire - C.B. Bucknor


HOU
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	R	H	E
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	9	0

J. Samardzija1-1

2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

C. Sampson4-2

1.0 IP, 2 H, 4 ER, 0 K, 2 BB

Scoring Summary

		HOU	CHC
2nd	C Lee homered to center.	1	0
4th	D Lee homered to left.	1	1
13th	A Soriano homered to center, D Lee, A Ramirez and M Bradley scored.	1	5

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Astros
1
Cubs
5

Game 1

28/7

Astros
11
Cubs
6

Game 2

29/7

Astros
0
Cubs
12

Game 3

29/7

Astros
3
Cubs
12

Game 4

30/7

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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Game Information

J. Samardzija1-1

C. Sampson4-2

Scoring Summary

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