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New York Mets @ Chicago Cubs

2011-05-26 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 33378 · 42°F · Wind 15 mph from CF · 3:06

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 9–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 4th. Carlos Zambrano earned the win. Carlos Pena went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	9
CHN	0	0	0	4	2	1	1	1		9	17

W: Carlos Zambrano L: Pedro Beato SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: CB Bucknor · 1B: Dale Scott · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Dan Iassogna · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Reyes	4	1	2	0	1	0
Josh Thole	2	0	1	1	1	1
Carlos Beltran	5	0	0	0	0	2
Jason Bay	3	1	1	0	1	1
Daniel Murphy	4	0	3	0	0	0
Justin Turner	4	0	0	1	0	1
Jason Pridie	3	1	1	0	0	0
Ruben Tejada	3	0	0	0	1	0
R. A. Dickey	1	0	0	0	0	0
Fernando Martinez	1	0	0	0	0	1
Scott Hairston	2	0	1	0	0	0
Ronny Paulino	2	0	0	0	0	1
Willie Harris	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kosuke Fukudome	4	1	3	1	1	0
Darwin Barney	4	0	2	1	0	0
Starlin Castro	4	1	1	0	1	1
Carlos Pena	4	2	1	2	1	1
Blake DeWitt	5	2	2	0	0	0
Alfonso Soriano	4	1	2	2	0	1
Tony Campana	4	1	3	0	0	0
Koyie Hill	4	0	0	1	0	2
Carlos Zambrano	3	1	3	1	0	0
Luis Montanez	1	0	0	0	0	1
Casey Coleman	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
R. A. Dickey	2.2	4	0	1
Pedro Beato	1.1	4	2	0
Pat Misch	1.0	4	1	1
Taylor Buchholz	0.2	0	0	0
Tim Byrdak	1.1	2	0	4
Jason Isringhausen	0.1	3	0	0
Francisco Rodriguez	0.2	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carlos Zambrano	6.0	6	2	5
Sean Marshall	1.0	1	0	0
Kerry Wood	1.0	1	1	1
Carlos Marmol	1.0	1	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jose Reyes: 8/L8RM
Josh Thole: W
Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RS
Jason Bay: K

Bot 1

Kosuke Fukudome: 53/G56
Darwin Barney: S8/G4M
Starlin Castro: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Top 2

Daniel Murphy: S56/G56S-
Justin Turner: E4/TH2/FO/G4S-.1-2
Jason Pridie: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
Ruben Tejada: 43/G4

Bot 2

Carlos Pena: 3/G34S-
Blake DeWitt: 43/G4
Alfonso Soriano: 53/G6S-

Top 3

R. A. Dickey: 43/G4
Jose Reyes: D9/L9LM+.B-H(UR)(E9/TH2)(E4/TH3)
Josh Thole: K
Carlos Beltran: 6/F5D-

Bot 3

Tony Campana: S6/G4MS-
Koyie Hill: PO1(13)
Koyie Hill: K
Carlos Zambrano: S9/G34+
Kosuke Fukudome: S4/G4.1-2
Darwin Barney: 5(2)/FO/G56+.1-2

Top 4

Jason Bay: S5/G56
Daniel Murphy: 9/F89M
Justin Turner: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 4

Starlin Castro: W
Carlos Pena: HR/F9D+.1-H
Blake DeWitt: 9/L89M+
Alfonso Soriano: S6/L56-
Tony Campana: S8/G4M.1-3(E8);B-2
Koyie Hill: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
Carlos Zambrano: S9/L9S.3-H(UR)
Kosuke Fukudome: W.1-2
Darwin Barney: 63/G6

Top 5

Jason Pridie: T8/L8RD+
Ruben Tejada: 6/F5-
Fernando Martinez: K
Jose Reyes: W
Josh Thole: S7/F78S-.3-H;1-3
Carlos Beltran: K

Bot 5

Starlin Castro: K
Carlos Pena: W
Blake DeWitt: S8/G6M.1-3;B-2(TH3)
Alfonso Soriano: D7/F7D+.3-H;2-H
Tony Campana: 31/G34-.2-3
Koyie Hill: 3/F3F-

Top 6

Jason Bay: 63/G6
Daniel Murphy: S9/L34D
Justin Turner: K
Jason Pridie: 7/F78M

Bot 6

Carlos Zambrano: D8/L8LD+
Kosuke Fukudome: S14/G13.2-3
Darwin Barney: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
Starlin Castro: 64(1)/FO/G6
Carlos Pena: K

Top 7

Ruben Tejada: 153/G15-
Scott Hairston: D7/G
Jose Reyes: 63/G6
Ronny Paulino: 8/F8LD

Bot 7

Blake DeWitt: D9/F9LD+
Alfonso Soriano: K
Tony Campana: S9/L34D-.2-3
Koyie Hill: K
Luis Montanez: WP.3-H;1-2
Luis Montanez: K

Top 8

Carlos Beltran: 9/F9S
Jason Bay: W
Daniel Murphy: D9/L9S+.1-3
Justin Turner: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
Willie Harris: K

Bot 8

Kosuke Fukudome: HR/F9LD+
Darwin Barney: S9/F9LS
Starlin Castro: S6/G6.1-3(E6/TH)
Carlos Pena: 5/P
Blake DeWitt: 5/F5F-
Casey Coleman: 7/F78M

Top 9

Ruben Tejada: W
Scott Hairston: 4/F6M-
Jose Reyes: S8/G4M.1-2
Ronny Paulino: K
Carlos Beltran: K

Notes & reviews

RF Kosuke Fukudome's throw was not handled by 2B Darwin Barney so Jose Reyes advanced to 3B; Barney's throw to 3B bounced past 3B Blake DeWitt
Mets pitcher R. A. Dickey left the game due to an injured ankle
the ball deflected off pitcher Sean Marshall's glove

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