Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

73-62, 34-33 Away

Final

85-50, 51-19 Home


PHI
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	6	0
0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	-	3	4	1

PhilliesTop 1st
- R. Harden pitching for CHC
  PHI
  CHC
- Pitch
  1
  Ground Out
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- J. Blanton pitching for PHI
  PHI
  CHC
- A Soriano stole second.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PhilliesTop 2nd
- R. Harden pitching for CHC
  PHI
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- J. Blanton pitching for PHI
  PHI
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PhilliesTop 3rd
- R. Harden pitching for CHC
  PHI
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- J. Blanton pitching for PHI
  PHI
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PhilliesTop 4th
- R. Harden pitching for CHC
  PHI
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- J. Blanton pitching for PHI
  PHI
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PhilliesTop 5th
- R. Harden pitching for CHC
  PHI
  CHC
- R Howard singled to right, C Utley to second, C Utley scored on error by right fielder K Fukudome.
  2
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error
CubsBottom 5th
- J. Blanton pitching for PHI
  PHI
  CHC
- D Ward hit for R Harden.
  2
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PhilliesTop 6th
- C. Gaudin pitching for CHC
  PHI
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- J. Blanton pitching for PHI
  PHI
  CHC
- S. Eyre pitching for PHI
  PHI
  CHC
- C Coste catching.
  2
  1
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PhilliesTop 7th
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  PHI
  CHC
- R Johnson in right field.
  2
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- J. Samardzija pitching for PHI
  PHI
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PhilliesTop 8th
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  PHI
  CHC
- S Taguchi ran for P Burrell.
  2
  3
- C. Marmol pitching for CHC
  PHI
  CHC
- R Cedeno at shortstop.
  2
  3
- P Feliz hit for C Condrey.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- R. Seanez pitching for PHI
  PHI
  CHC
- S Taguchi in left field.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PhilliesTop 9th
- C. Marmol pitching for CHC
  PHI
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch
1 Ground Out

Phillies
4
Cubs
6

Game 1

29/8

Phillies
2
Cubs
3

Game 2

29/8

Phillies
5
Cubs
2

Game 3

30/8

Phillies
5
Cubs
3

Game 4

31/8

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 29 August 2008

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 40,844

Game Time:3:02

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Bill Welke
First Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
Second Base Umpire - Tim Welke
Third Base Umpire - Chuck Meriwether

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	96	66	.593	-	W1
New York	83	79	.512	13	L1
Miami	79	83	.488	17	W1
Atlanta	76	86	.469	20	W1
Washington	66	96	.407	30	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

J. Samardzija1-0

C. Condrey3-4

C. Marmol7

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