Houston Astros 4, Chicago Cubs 2
Regular Season Game 47
Played on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 (N) at Minute Maid Park
CHI N 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 1 HOU N 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 x - 4 8 1
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Soriano lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 Theriot ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Lee 1b 4 1 3 0 0 0 5 1 Ramirez 3b 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 Fukudome rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Soto c 4 0 1 0 0 2 6 0 Edmonds cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 DeRosa 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 3 Dempster p 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Hoffpauir ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Ascanio p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Fontenot ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 8 2 2 6 24 9 FIELDING - E: Edmonds (2). BATTING - 2B: Lee (13,off Sampson). HR: Ramirez (8,4th inning off Sampson 1 on 0 out). SH: Dempster (7,off Sampson). GDP: Edmonds (3,off Sampson). Team LOB: 7.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bourn cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Matsui 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 Tejada ss 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 4 Berkman 1b 3 1 1 0 1 2 12 0 Lee lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Valverde p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Blum 3b 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 5 Pence rf 4 1 3 4 0 0 2 0 Towles c 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 Brocail p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Erstad ph,lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Sampson p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ausmus c 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Totals 31 4 8 4 4 6 27 14 FIELDING - DP: 1. Matsui-Tejada-Berkman. E: Bourn (4). BATTING - 2B: Tejada (15,off Dempster); Pence (11,off Ascanio). HR: Pence (5,4th inning off Dempster 3 on 1 out). SH: Bourn (2,off Ascanio). IBB: Erstad (1,by Ascanio). Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Dempster L(5-2) 6 6 4 4 2 5 1 26 Ascanio 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 10 Totals 8 8 4 4 4 6 1 36 IBB: Ascanio (1,Erstad).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Sampson W(3-3) 6.2 7 2 2 1 4 1 27 Brocail 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 Valverde SV(13) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Totals 9 8 2 2 2 6 1 36 WP: Valverde (2). Inherited Runners - Scored: Brocail 2-0. . Umpires: HP - CB Bucknor, 1B - Joe West, 2B - Ed Rapuano, 3B - Ed Hickox Official Scorer: Trey Wilkinson Time of Game: 2:31 Attendance: 33339 Starting Lineups: Chicago Cubs Houston Astros 1. Soriano lf Bourn cf 2. Theriot ss Matsui 2b 3. Lee 1b Tejada ss 4. Ramirez 3b Berkman 1b 5. Fukudome rf Lee lf 6. Soto c Blum 3b 7. Edmonds cf Pence rf 8. DeRosa 2b Towles c 9. Dempster p Sampson p CUBS 1ST: Soriano grounded out (third to first); Theriot grounded out (shortstop to first); Lee singled to center; Ramirez singled to center [Lee to third (error by Bourn)]; Fukudome grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Bourn struck out; Matsui singled to right; Tejada flied to center; Berkman singled to right [Matsui to third]; Lee forced Berkman (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. CUBS 2ND: Soto struck out; Edmonds popped to third; DeRosa grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Blum grounded out (first to pitcher); Pence grounded out (second to first); Towles struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. CUBS 3RD: Dempster grounded out (third to first); Soriano struck out; Theriot flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Sampson flied to right; Bourn popped to second; Matsui grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. CUBS 4TH: Lee doubled to left; Ramirez homered [Lee scored]; Fukudome grounded out (second to first); Soto flied to center; Edmonds struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Tejada doubled to left; Berkman walked; Lee flied to center [Tejada to third, Berkman to second (error by Edmonds)]; Blum walked; Pence homered [Tejada scored, Berkman scored, Blum scored]; Towles grounded out (pitcher to first); Sampson grounded out (shortstop to first); 4 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. CUBS 5TH: DeRosa singled to left; Dempster out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [DeRosa to second]; Soriano struck out; Theriot grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 5TH: Bourn flied to right; Matsui struck out; Tejada grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. CUBS 6TH: Lee grounded out (pitcher to first); Ramirez popped to shortstop; Fukudome grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 6TH: Berkman struck out; Lee struck out; Blum singled to right; Pence singled to left [Blum to second]; Towles flied to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. CUBS 7TH: Soto singled to left; Edmonds grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Soto out at second]; DeRosa singled to left; HOFFPAUIR BATTED FOR DEMPSTER; Hoffpauir walked [DeRosa to second]; BROCAIL REPLACED TOWLES (PITCHING); AUSMUS REPLACED SAMPSON (PLAYING C ); Soriano struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 7TH: ASCANIO REPLACED HOFFPAUIR (PITCHING); Ausmus singled to right; Bourn out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Ausmus to second]; Matsui flied to left; Tejada walked; Berkman struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. CUBS 8TH: Theriot flied to right; Lee singled to left; Ramirez flied to center; Fukudome flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 8TH: Lee flied to center; Blum flied to right; Pence doubled to center; ERSTAD BATTED FOR BROCAIL; Erstad was walked intentionally; Ausmus forced Erstad (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. CUBS 9TH: VALVERDE REPLACED LEE (PITCHING); ERSTAD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Soto struck out; Edmonds walked; Valverde threw a wild pitch [Edmonds to second]; DeRosa grounded out (shortstop to first); FONTENOT BATTED FOR ASCANIO; Fontenot grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 2 8 1 7 Astros 4 8 1 8
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