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San Francisco Giants @ Chicago Cubs

2009-05-04 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 39112 Β· 56Β°F Β· Wind 8 mph R to L Β· 2:47

Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Ryan Dempster earned the win and Kevin Gregg picked up the save. Ryan Theriot went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

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W: Ryan Dempster   L: Jonathan Sanchez   SV: Kevin Gregg

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Layne Β· 1B: Tony Randazzo Β· 2B: Chris Guccione Β· 3B: Chris Tiller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Fred Lewis311011
Edgar Renteria411001
Pablo Sandoval402101
Bengie Molina401101
Aaron Rowand400002
Randy Winn300012
Travis Ishikawa300011
Emmanuel Burriss200000
Jonathan Sanchez100001
Eugenio Velez200001
Nate Schierholtz101000
Rich Aurilia100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alfonso Soriano511002
Ryan Theriot311210
Milton Bradley301000
Derrek Lee110030
Aramis Ramirez300011
Geovany Soto301110
Reed Johnson300101
Aaron Miles411001
Ryan Dempster300003
Micah Hoffpauir000010

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jonathan Sanchez4.0566
Justin Miller2.0002
Bob Howry2.0010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ryan Dempster7.0527
Carlos Marmol1.0102
Kevin Gregg1.0012

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Fred Lewis: K
  • Edgar Renteria: 13/G15-
  • Pablo Sandoval: K

Bot 1

  • Alfonso Soriano: D7/F7D+
  • Ryan Theriot: 8/F89XD.2-3
  • Milton Bradley: HP
  • Derrek Lee: W.1-2
  • Aramis Ramirez: K
  • Geovany Soto: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Reed Johnson: K23

Top 2

  • Bengie Molina: S9/F89M
  • Aaron Rowand: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
  • Randy Winn: K

Bot 2

  • Aaron Miles: D7/G5F+
  • Ryan Dempster: K
  • Alfonso Soriano: 63/G6M.2-3
  • Ryan Theriot: HR/F78XD+.3-H
  • Milton Bradley: S8/F8RS
  • Derrek Lee: W.1-2
  • Aramis Ramirez: 53/G56+

Top 3

  • Travis Ishikawa: W
  • Emmanuel Burriss: 54(1)/FO/G56
  • Jonathan Sanchez: SB2
  • Jonathan Sanchez: K
  • Fred Lewis: 3/F13-

Bot 3

  • Geovany Soto: 53/G56
  • Reed Johnson: 43/G4
  • Aaron Miles: K

Top 4

  • Edgar Renteria: 53/G56+
  • Pablo Sandoval: D9/L9LM
  • Bengie Molina: 63/G6S
  • Aaron Rowand: 63/G6

Bot 4

  • Ryan Dempster: K
  • Alfonso Soriano: K
  • Ryan Theriot: W
  • Milton Bradley: SB2
  • Milton Bradley: 7/F78D

Top 5

  • Randy Winn: 13/G-
  • Travis Ishikawa: 7/F7D
  • Emmanuel Burriss: 7/F7D

Bot 5

  • Derrek Lee: W
  • Aramis Ramirez: W.1-2
  • Geovany Soto: S9/L89M.2-3;1-2
  • Reed Johnson: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
  • Aaron Miles: 3/IF/P34-
  • Ryan Dempster: K

Top 6

  • Eugenio Velez: 63/G6
  • Fred Lewis: W
  • Edgar Renteria: S9/G34+.1-2
  • Pablo Sandoval: S8/G4M.2-H;1-3
  • Bengie Molina: 54(1)/FO/G5.3-H
  • Aaron Rowand: K

Bot 6

  • Alfonso Soriano: K
  • Ryan Theriot: 13/G34S-
  • Milton Bradley: 43/G4

Top 7

  • Randy Winn: K
  • Travis Ishikawa: 43/G4
  • Nate Schierholtz: S9/G34
  • Eugenio Velez: K

Bot 7

  • Derrek Lee: 53/G56
  • Aramis Ramirez: 63/G6
  • Geovany Soto: 3/F3F-

Top 8

  • Fred Lewis: S6/G6S
  • Edgar Renteria: K
  • Pablo Sandoval: 8/F8LD
  • Bengie Molina: K

Bot 8

  • Reed Johnson: 9/F89D
  • Aaron Miles: 63/G6+
  • Micah Hoffpauir: W
  • Alfonso Soriano: 8/F8LD

Top 9

  • Aaron Rowand: K
  • Randy Winn: W
  • Travis Ishikawa: K
  • Rich Aurilia: DI.1-2
  • Rich Aurilia: 8/F8LD+