Chi Cubs 4, Houston 3
Preview - Box Score - Recap

(61-75)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 6 2
Chi Cubs 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 X 4 7 0
WP: J. Marquis (11-8) S: R. Dempster (24)
LP: T. Patton (0-2)
(69-65)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 2nd: Houston
- L. Scott homered to deep right center
Bot 3rd: Chi Cubs
- R. Theriot doubled to left center, A. Soriano to third, A. Soriano scored on center fielder H. Pence's throwing error
Bot 6th: Chi Cubs
- A. Ramirez homered to deep left, D. Lee scored
Top 7th: Houston
- L. Scott grounded out to second, C. Lee scored
Bot 8th: Chi Cubs
- D. Lee homered to deep center
Top 9th: Houston
- C. Lee homered to deep left
 Houston
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
H. Pence cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .322
C. Burke 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .224
L. Berkman 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .278
C. Lee lf 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .304
M. Loretta ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275
L. Scott rf 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .255
T. Wigginton 3b 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .270
B. Ausmus c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229
    M. Lamb ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .292
    C. Sampson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154
T. Patton p 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333
    E. Munson c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257
 Totals 32 3 6 3 1 5 4  
 Batting
2B - C Lee (38, J Marquis).
HR - L Scott (16, 2nd inning off J Marquis 0 on, 2 Out), C Lee (27, 9th inning off R Dempster 0 on, 1 Out).
RBI - L Scott 2 (60), C Lee (104).
2-out RBI - L Scott.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Patton 1.
GIDP - C Burke.
Team LOB - 3.
 Fielding
E - L Berkman (9, catch); H Pence (3, throw).
 Chi Cubs
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
A. Soriano lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .293
R. Theriot ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .281
D. Lee 1b 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .308
A. Ramirez 3b 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .318
C. Monroe rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222
    D. Ward ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .337
    F. Pie pr-cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211
M. DeRosa 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .287
J. Kendall c 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .308
J. Jones cf-rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .271
J. Marquis p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150
    C. Marmol p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    M. Fontenot ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283
    B. Howry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    R. Dempster p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
 Totals 30 4 7 3 1 5 11  
 Batting
2B - R Theriot (27, T Patton).
HR - A Ramirez (19, 6th inning off T Patton 1 on, 1 Out), D Lee (16, 8th inning off C Sampson 0 on, 0 Out).
S - J Marquis.
RBI - A Ramirez 2 (82), D Lee (69).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Lee 1, A Soriano 1.
Team LOB - 6.
 Base Running
Picked Off - A Ramirez (2nd base, E Munson).
 
 Fielding
DP - 1 (A Ramirez-D Lee).
 Houston
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
T. Patton (L, 0-2) 6.0 3 3 2 1 3 1 3.86
C. Sampson 2.0 4 1 1 0 2 1 4.53
 Chi Cubs
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
J. Marquis (W, 11-8) 6.2 5 2 2 1 5 1 4.20
C. Marmol (H, 13) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.46
B. Howry (H, 17) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.61
R. Dempster (S, 24) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 3.40
HBP - J Kendall (by T Patton); M DeRosa (by T Patton).
Pitches-strikes - T Patton 92-60; C Sampson 31-22; J Marquis 81-56; C Marmol 4-3; B Howry 11-8; R Dempster 16-10.
Ground balls-fly balls - T Patton 4-11; C Sampson 2-1; J Marquis 9-6; C Marmol 0-1; B Howry 0-3; R Dempster 1-2.
Batters faced - T Patton 25; C Sampson 9; J Marquis 25; C Marmol 1; B Howry 3; R Dempster 4.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Larry Vanover. 1B--Tony Randazzo. 2B--Gerry Davis. 3B--Greg Gibson.
Time: 2:28.
Attendance: 40,606.
Weather: 75 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 4 mph, right to left.

Updated on Saturday, Sep 1, 2007 3:40 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 Houston
C. Lee C. Lee
2-4, 1 HR
1 RBI
 Chi Cubs
A. Ramirez A. Ramirez
2-4, 1 HR
2 RBI