Chi Cubs 9, Florida 6

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(41-44)	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Chi Cubs 1 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 1 9 13 0 Florida 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 6 8 0 WP: C. Zambrano (6-4) S: R. Dempster (13) LP: D. Willis (13-4)	(44-40)

Scoring Summary

Top 1st: Chi Cubs

- A. Ramirez doubled to deep right, T. Walker scored

Bot 2nd: Florida

- M. Cabrera homered to deep right

Top 3rd: Chi Cubs

- J. Burnitz homered to deep right, M. Barrett scored

Top 4th: Chi Cubs

- J. Hairston Jr. singled to center, M. Murton scored, J. Hairston Jr. to second advancing on throw

- T. Walker doubled to deep right, J. Hairston Jr. scored

Top 5th: Chi Cubs

- J. Burnitz doubled to left, M. Barrett scored

- M. Murton hit sacrifice fly to deep right, J. Burnitz scored

- J. Hairston Jr. singled to left, R. Cedeno scored, C. Zambrano to second

Bot 5th: Florida

- J. Pierre grounded into fielder's choice, A. Gonzalez scored, R. Messenger out at second

Bot 6th: Florida

- A. Gonzalez hit sacrifice fly to center, P. Lo Duca scored

Bot 8th: Florida

- M. Lowell homered to deep left, J. Encarnacion and P. Lo Duca scored

Top 9th: Chi Cubs

- N. Perez hit sacrifice fly to left, M. Barrett scored

Chi Cubs
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
J. Hairston Jr. cf	5	1	2	2	0	0	1	.270
T. Walker 1b	5	1	2	1	0	1	2	.293
A. Ramirez 3b	5	0	1	1	0	2	1	.301
M. Barrett c	3	3	2	0	1	1	0	.261
J. Burnitz rf	5	2	3	3	0	0	2	.280
N. Perez 2b	4	0	0	1	0	1	4	.259
R. Cedeno ss	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	.194
M. Murton lf	2	1	2	1	1	0	1	1.000
C. Zambrano p	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	.231
M. Wuertz p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
M. Remlinger p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
R. Dempster p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077
Totals	35	9	13	9	3	6	13

Batting 2B - A Ramirez (21, D Willis); T Walker (12, D Willis); M Barrett (15, D Willis); J Burnitz (19, D Willis); M Murton (1, R Messenger). HR - J Burnitz (14, 3rd inning off D Willis 1 on, 2 Out). S - C Zambrano 2. SF - N Perez , M Murton. RBI - A Ramirez (56), J Burnitz 3 (47), J Hairston Jr 2 (12), T Walker (14), M Murton (1), N Perez (30). 2-out RBI - J Burnitz 2, J Hairston Jr 2, T Walker. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Zambrano 1, T Walker 1, N Perez 1, A Ramirez 1, J Hairston Jr 1. GIDP - R Cedeno. Team LOB - 7.

Fielding DP - 2 (N Perez-A Ramirez-T Walker, N Perez-T Walker).

Florida
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
J. Pierre cf	4	0	0	1	1	1	2	.265
L. Castillo 2b	3	0	1	0	2	0	1	.333
C. Delgado 1b	3	0	0	0	2	1	3	.291
M. Cabrera lf	4	1	1	1	0	2	3	.335
N. Bump p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
J. Mecir p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
T. Jones p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
D. Easley ph	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.241
J. Encarnacion rf	3	1	1	0	1	2	0	.287
P. Lo Duca c	4	2	1	0	1	0	3	.292
M. Lowell 3b	3	1	2	3	1	0	1	.230
A. Gonzalez ss	3	1	1	1	0	1	2	.282
D. Willis p	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
R. Messenger p	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	.500
J. Conine lf	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.252
Totals	31	6	8	6	9	9	17

Batting 2B - A Gonzalez (16, C Zambrano). HR - M Cabrera (17, 2nd inning off C Zambrano 0 on, 0 Out), M Lowell (4, 8th inning off M Wuertz 2 on, 0 Out). SF - A Gonzalez. RBI - M Cabrera (62), J Pierre (22), A Gonzalez (31), M Lowell 3 (36). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Delgado 1, P Lo Duca 1, M Cabrera 1. GIDP - C Delgado, J Pierre. Team LOB - 9.

Base Running CS - J Pierre (7, 2nd base by C Zambrano/M Barrett).    Fielding DP - 1 (A Gonzalez-L Castillo-C Delgado).

Chi Cubs
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
C. Zambrano (W, 6-4)	7.0	6	3	3	6	7	1	3.85
M. Wuertz	0.0	1	3	3	2	0	1	4.38
M. Remlinger (H, 5)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.88
R. Dempster (S, 13)	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	4.01
Florida
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
D. Willis (L, 13-4)	4.1	9	8	8	3	3	1	2.39
R. Messenger	2.2	3	0	0	0	3	0	6.23
N. Bump	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.89
J. Mecir	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.56
T. Jones	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.42

WP - C Zambrano, D Willis.

HBP - M Barrett (by T Jones); J Encarnacion (by R Dempster).

Pitches-strikes - C Zambrano 120-64; M Wuertz 13-4; M Remlinger 12-5; R Dempster 19-14; D Willis 92-55; R Messenger 30-23; N Bump 11-7; J Mecir 5-2; T Jones 12-9.

Ground balls-fly balls - C Zambrano 8-5; M Wuertz 0-0; M Remlinger 2-1; R Dempster 1-0; D Willis 4-6; R Messenger 1-4; N Bump 1-2; J Mecir 0-0; T Jones 2-1.

Batters faced - C Zambrano 31; M Wuertz 3; M Remlinger 3; R Dempster 5; D Willis 25; R Messenger 11; N Bump 3; J Mecir 0; T Jones 4.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Jerry Layne. 1B--Tony Randazzo. 2B--Paul Emmel. 3B--Ed Montague. Time: 2:50. (Plus rain delay totaling 57 minutes in the 9th). Attendance: 17,897. Weather: 82 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 18 mph, out to right.

Game Notes

UMPIRE CORRECTION -- BILL WELKE IS THE SECOND BASE UMPIRE AND NOT TIM WELKE AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED.

FLORIDA SHORTSTOP ALEX GONZALEZ EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 10 GAMES WITH A DOUBLE IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FIFTH INNING.

Updated on Saturday, Jul 9, 2005 4:29 am ET