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Chicago Cubs @ Texas Rangers

2007-06-20 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 37564 · 86°F, sunny · Wind 16 mph R to L · 2:52

Texas Rangers defeated Chicago Cubs 7–3. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 1st. Kameron Loe earned the win. Frank Catalanotto went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Kameron Loe L: Jason Marquis SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: James Hoye · 2B: Bill Miller · 3B: Marvin Hudson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Alfonso Soriano	4	1	3	1	0	0
Felix Pie	4	0	0	0	0	1
Derrek Lee	4	0	2	0	0	0
Cliff Floyd	4	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Fontenot	4	0	1	0	0	0
Cesar Izturis	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jacque Jones	3	0	0	0	0	2
Ryan Theriot	3	1	0	0	1	1
Koyie Hill	3	1	1	2	0	0
Angel Pagan	1	0	0	0	0	1

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kenny Lofton	4	1	0	0	1	0
Ian Kinsler	3	2	1	0	1	0
Michael Young	4	0	3	0	0	1
Sammy Sosa	4	1	1	2	0	1
Frank Catalanotto	4	1	2	2	0	1
Marlon Byrd	3	0	0	0	0	1
Brad Wilkerson	2	2	1	0	2	0
Gerald Laird	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ramon Vazquez	4	0	0	1	0	0
Jerry Hairston	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jason Marquis	5.0	5	4	3
Scott Eyre	1.1	0	0	0
Michael Wuertz	0.2	3	0	1
Will Ohman	1.0	1	0	1

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kameron Loe	6.2	6	1	4
Frank Francisco	0.1	2	0	0
C. J. Wilson	2.0	0	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Alfonso Soriano: D8/L78S+
Felix Pie: K
Derrek Lee: 53/G56
Cliff Floyd: 43/G4S

Bot 1

Kenny Lofton: W
Ian Kinsler: W.1-2
Michael Young: S7/L7S+.2-3;1-2
Sammy Sosa: E5/G5.3-H;2-3;1-2
Frank Catalanotto: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
Marlon Byrd: 63/G6

Top 2

Mike Fontenot: 43/G4S
Cesar Izturis: D7/G5+
Jacque Jones: K23.2-3
Ryan Theriot: 43/G34

Bot 2

Brad Wilkerson: W
Gerald Laird: 63/G6S.1-2
Ramon Vazquez: 43/G4.2-3
Kenny Lofton: E3/G34+.3-H(NR)(UR)
Ian Kinsler: 9/P4D-

Top 3

Koyie Hill: 3/G34
Alfonso Soriano: 63/G6
Felix Pie: 3/G3

Bot 3

Michael Young: S6/G56
Sammy Sosa: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-2(E4/TH)
Frank Catalanotto: K
Marlon Byrd: 5/L5+

Top 4

Derrek Lee: S8/L8LS+
Cliff Floyd: K+CS2(26)/DP
Mike Fontenot: S8/G4M+
Cesar Izturis: E4/G4.1-2
Jacque Jones: 3/G3S-

Bot 4

Brad Wilkerson: W
Gerald Laird: D7/L7LM+.1-3
Ramon Vazquez: 3/G34S-.3-H
Kenny Lofton: CS3(25)
Kenny Lofton: 9/F89M-

Top 5

Ryan Theriot: 9/L89M
Koyie Hill: 43/G4
Alfonso Soriano: HR/F7LD
Felix Pie: 43/G4M

Bot 5

Ian Kinsler: 5!3/G56
Michael Young: K
Sammy Sosa: HR/F89XD+
Frank Catalanotto: HR/F89XD+
Marlon Byrd: K

Top 6

Derrek Lee: 7/F7M-
Cliff Floyd: 3/G3
Mike Fontenot: 63/G6S

Bot 6

Brad Wilkerson: 8/F8LD
Gerald Laird: 9/P9LS-
Ramon Vazquez: 9/F89D+

Top 7

Cesar Izturis: 43/G4
Jacque Jones: K
Ryan Theriot: W
Koyie Hill: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
Alfonso Soriano: D8/L8LM+
Felix Pie: 7/F7S-

Bot 7

Kenny Lofton: 8/F8RM
Ian Kinsler: S7/G56+
Michael Young: S8/G6M+.1-2
Sammy Sosa: K
Frank Catalanotto: S9/L89M+.2-H;1-2
Jerry Hairston: 7/F7LDF

Top 8

Derrek Lee: S9/L9LS+
Cliff Floyd: K
Mike Fontenot: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 8

Brad Wilkerson: D9/L9D+
Gerald Laird: K
Ramon Vazquez: 13/G
Kenny Lofton: 63/G6M

Top 9

Cesar Izturis: 43/G4M
Angel Pagan: K
Ryan Theriot: K

Notes & reviews

Cubs second baseman Mark DeRosa left the game due to an injured head
Sosa 600th HR; fifth player to reach the milestone; first homer against the Cubs; he hit 545 for the Cubs

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