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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

2009-09-01 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 36332 Β· 64Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 5 mph from CF Β· 2:34

Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 4–1. Randy Wells earned the win and Carlos Marmol picked up the save. Milton Bradley went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Randy Wells   L: Brian Moehler   SV: Carlos Marmol

Umpires β€” HP: Chuck Meriwether Β· 1B: Laz Diaz Β· 2B: Eric Cooper Β· 3B: Mike Reilly Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Michael Bourn403000
Miguel Tejada300010
Lance Berkman400002
Carlos Lee400000
Geoff Blum402001
Hunter Pence301010
Kazuo Matsui411002
Chris Coste401101
Brian Moehler200001
Jason Michaels000010
Jeff Keppinger100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ryan Theriot400001
Milton Bradley422100
Derrek Lee411000
Aramis Ramirez301110
Kosuke Fukudome401101
Alfonso Soriano311001
Jeff Baker401001
Koyie Hill301101
Randy Wells100000
Sam Fuld100000
Micah Hoffpauir000010

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brian Moehler5.1602
Sammy Gervacio0.2002
Jeff Fulchino2.0221

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Randy Wells6.2724
John Grabow0.2010
Kevin Gregg0.2001
Carlos Marmol1.0103

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Michael Bourn: S5/BG
  • Miguel Tejada: SB2
  • Miguel Tejada: 43/G4.2-3
  • Lance Berkman: K
  • Carlos Lee: 7/F78D

Bot 1

  • Ryan Theriot: 9/F9M
  • Milton Bradley: 31/G34
  • Derrek Lee: 63/G6+

Top 2

  • Geoff Blum: S9/L4D
  • Hunter Pence: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Kazuo Matsui: 8/F8RXD

Bot 2

  • Aramis Ramirez: 4/F34-
  • Kosuke Fukudome: 2/F25F-
  • Alfonso Soriano: 9/L9D+

Top 3

  • Chris Coste: S57/G56+
  • Brian Moehler: K
  • Michael Bourn: S7/F7LSF.1-2
  • Miguel Tejada: 1/LDP/L15-.1X1(13)

Bot 3

  • Jeff Baker: S7/F78S-
  • Koyie Hill: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Randy Wells: 63/G6

Top 4

  • Lance Berkman: 5/F56-
  • Carlos Lee: 9/L89D
  • Geoff Blum: S8/L8RS
  • Hunter Pence: W.1-2
  • Kazuo Matsui: K

Bot 4

  • Ryan Theriot: 63/G6
  • Milton Bradley: HR/F9LD+
  • Derrek Lee: 9/F9LD+
  • Aramis Ramirez: 9/F9D+

Top 5

  • Chris Coste: 3/F3-
  • Brian Moehler: 63/G6
  • Michael Bourn: S6/G6MD+
  • Miguel Tejada: 63/G6S-

Bot 5

  • Kosuke Fukudome: 43/G4
  • Alfonso Soriano: S8/L4MD
  • Jeff Baker: E6/TH2/FO/G6+.1-3
  • Koyie Hill: S8/G4M+.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Randy Wells: 24/SH/BG2L-.2-3;1-2
  • Ryan Theriot: K

Top 6

  • Lance Berkman: K
  • Carlos Lee: 43/G4
  • Geoff Blum: 3/L3+

Bot 6

  • Milton Bradley: S8/L6MD+
  • Derrek Lee: E9/F9D+.1-3;B-2
  • Aramis Ramirez: S8/L6MD.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Kosuke Fukudome: K
  • Alfonso Soriano: K
  • Jeff Baker: K

Top 7

  • Hunter Pence: 53/G56
  • Kazuo Matsui: S7/L78M
  • Chris Coste: SB2.1-3(E4)
  • Chris Coste: 53/G6S.3-H(UR)
  • Jason Michaels: W
  • Michael Bourn: 9/F89M

Bot 7

  • Koyie Hill: K
  • Sam Fuld: 3/G34+
  • Ryan Theriot: 43/G4

Top 8

  • Miguel Tejada: W
  • Lance Berkman: 3/P3F
  • Carlos Lee: 8/F8LD+
  • Geoff Blum: K

Bot 8

  • Milton Bradley: 6/L6D+
  • Derrek Lee: D57/L56+
  • Aramis Ramirez: WP.2-3
  • Aramis Ramirez: W
  • Kosuke Fukudome: D9/L34D+.3-H;1XH(942);B-3(THH)
  • Micah Hoffpauir: W
  • Jeff Baker: 8/F8RXD+

Top 9

  • Hunter Pence: S8/L6D
  • Kazuo Matsui: K
  • Chris Coste: K
  • Jeff Keppinger: DI.1-2
  • Jeff Keppinger: K