Chi Cubs 8, NY Mets 6

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(39-60)	Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Chi Cubs 2 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 8 10 0 NY Mets 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 10 1 WP: C. Zambrano (11-3) S: B. Howry (3) LP: T. Glavine (11-4)	(59-41)

Scoring Summary

Top 1st: Chi Cubs

- A. Ramirez homered to deep left center

- P. Nevin homered to deep right

Bot 1st: NY Mets

- C. Beltran homered to deep right

Bot 2nd: NY Mets

- E. Chavez homered to deep right, J. Valentin and C. Floyd scored

Top 3rd: Chi Cubs

- A. Ramirez hit sacrifice fly to left, J. Pierre scored

- H. Blanco doubled to left center, P. Nevin, J. Jones and M. Murton scored

Bot 5th: NY Mets

- C. Beltran grounded into fielder's choice, J. Reyes scored, P. Lo Duca out at second

Top 7th: Chi Cubs

- C. Zambrano homered to deep right

- A. Ramirez singled to left center, J. Pierre scored, A. Ramirez out at second

Bot 9th: NY Mets

- J. Franco grounded out to second, D. Wright scored, J. Valentin to third, E. Chavez to second

Chi Cubs
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
J. Pierre cf	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	.278
T. Walker 2b	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.281
N. Perez 2b	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.258
A. Ramirez 3b	4	1	2	3	0	0	2	.269
P. Nevin 1b	4	2	1	1	0	1	0	.259
M. Murton lf	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	.281
D. Aardsma p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
S. Eyre p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
R. Dempster p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
B. Howry p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
J. Jones rf	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.289
H. Blanco c	4	0	2	3	0	0	1	.250
R. Cedeno ss	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.246
C. Zambrano p	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	.174
A. Pagan lf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236
Totals	35	8	10	8	2	3	8

Batting 2B - H Blanco (8, T Glavine); J Pierre (21, T Glavine); N Perez (12, B Wagner). HR - A Ramirez (23, 1st inning off T Glavine 0 on, 2 Out), P Nevin (9, 1st inning off T Glavine 0 on, 2 Out), C Zambrano (4, 7th inning off T Glavine 0 on, 0 Out). S - R Cedeno. SF - A Ramirez. RBI - A Ramirez 3 (66), P Nevin (22), H Blanco 3 (22), C Zambrano (9). 2-out RBI - A Ramirez, P Nevin, H Blanco 3. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Zambrano 1, A Ramirez 1, R Cedeno 1. Team LOB - 4.

Fielding DP - 2 (C Zambrano-R Cedeno-T Walker, T Walker-R Cedeno-P Nevin).

NY Mets
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
J. Reyes ss	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	.289
P. Lo Duca c	5	0	2	0	0	0	3	.303
C. Beltran cf	4	1	1	2	0	0	2	.274
C. Delgado 1b	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	.256
D. Wright 3b	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	.316
C. Floyd lf	4	1	1	0	0	3	1	.253
J. Valentin 2b	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.287
E. Chavez rf	3	1	2	3	1	0	0	.289
T. Glavine p	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	.200
C. Bradford p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
E. Marrero ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213
A. Heilman p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
B. Wagner p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
J. Franco ph	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.266
Totals	35	6	10	6	3	7	9

Batting HR - C Beltran (28, 1st inning off C Zambrano 0 on, 2 Out), E Chavez (2, 2nd inning off C Zambrano 2 on, 0 Out). RBI - C Beltran 2 (82), E Chavez 3 (22), J Franco (15). 2-out RBI - C Beltran. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - P Lo Duca 2. GIDP - T Glavine, C Delgado. Team LOB - 5.

Fielding E - T Glavine (4, throw). Outfield assists - C Floyd (A Ramirez at 2nd base).

Chi Cubs
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
C. Zambrano (W, 11-3)	7.0	8	5	5	1	6	2	3.27
D. Aardsma (H, 4)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.59
S. Eyre (H, 13)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.17
R. Dempster (H, 1)	0.2	2	1	1	2	1	0	4.37
B. Howry (S, 3)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.54
NY Mets
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
T. Glavine (L, 11-4)	6.1	7	8	5	2	2	3	3.69
C. Bradford	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.55
A. Heilman	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.40
B. Wagner	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.36

WP - B Wagner.

Pitches-strikes - C Zambrano 101-66; D Aardsma 2-1; S Eyre 5-5; R Dempster 29-15; B Howry 7-6; T Glavine 111-70; C Bradford 7-5; A Heilman 6-6; B Wagner 17-11.

Ground balls-fly balls - C Zambrano 10-5; D Aardsma 1-0; S Eyre 1-1; R Dempster 1-0; B Howry 0-1; T Glavine 12-5; C Bradford 0-0; A Heilman 2-1; B Wagner 1-2.

Batters faced - C Zambrano 28; D Aardsma 1; S Eyre 2; R Dempster 6; B Howry 1; T Glavine 29; C Bradford 2; A Heilman 4; B Wagner 4.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Gary Cederstrom. 2B--Bob Davidson. 3B--Jim Reynolds. Time: 2:45. Attendance: 47,686. Weather: 79 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 9 mph, out to left.

Game Notes

THE HOME RUNS BY CHICAGO'S ARAMIS RAMIREZ AND PHIL NEVIN IN THE FIRST INNING WERE HIT BACK-TO-BACK.

Updated on Tuesday, Jul 25, 2006 10:04 pm ET