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BOS 13
BAL  4

CHW  5
KCR  4

(10)
DET  8
@MIN  2

CLE  6
@OAK  3

NYY  7
@SEA  2

LAA  6
@TEX  3

TOR  5
TBD  4

COL  6
SFG  2

HOU 10
ARI  4

LAD  7
CIN  3

MIL 12
@NYM  3

PHI 11
CHC  7

ATL  9
@PIT  2

STL  5
@SDP  0

WSN  7
FLA  3

Standings at end of play this day

Citizens Bank Park, Attendance: 45,026

Saturday, May 12, 2007, 3:45PM
Time of Game: 3:10
Cubs
7
16-18
Lost 3
2nd, 8 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            0  0  0   0  0  1   6  0  0    7 16  2
Phillies        0  2  0   0  0  3   6  0  X   11 16  0
W: A Alfonseca (2-1), L: B Howry (0-3)
Phillies
11
17-19
Won 3
3rd, 7 GB

BATTING

Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
A Soriano LF                  4   1   2   0    1   1  .322  .888   20    2   0   SB
C Floyd RF                    4   0   0   0    0   1  .264  .701   12    1   0   
  R Theriot 2B                1   0   1   0    0   0  .320  .756    4    0   1   
D Lee 1B                      5   2   4   0    0   0  .393 1.022   20    5   0   
A Ramirez 3B                  5   1   2   2    0   1  .274  .865   18    0   2   GDP
M Barrett C                   5   0   1   0    0   1  .259  .735   19    9   0   
J Jones CF                    5   0   1   2    0   3  .265  .696   22    1   1   2B
M DeRosa 2B                   3   1   1   0    1   1  .245  .794   19    3   4   
  W Ohman P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  B Howry P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
C Izturis SS                  4   1   3   0    0   0  .243  .641   13    2   0   2B
A Guzman P                    2   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    8    0   1   
  S Eyre P                    0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  M Murton PH-RF              2   1   1   3    0   1  .279  .735    6    1   1   HR
Totals                       40   7  16   7    2  10              161   24  11
BATTING
2B: J Jones (7, off A Alfonseca); C Izturis (6, off F Garcia).
HR: M Murton (1, off G Geary; 7th inn, 2 on, 0 outs to LF).
TB: D Lee 4; M Murton 4; C Izturis 4; J Jones 2; A Ramirez 2; A Soriano 2; M Barrett; M DeRosa; R Theriot.
GIDP: A Ramirez (5).
RBI: M Murton 3 (7); J Jones 2 (12); A Ramirez 2 (22).
2-out RBI: J Jones 2; A Ramirez.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 8 for 15.
FIELDING
DP: 1. M DeRosa-D Lee.
E: M Murton (2); J Jones (2).
BASERUNNING
SB: A Soriano (5, 2nd base off F Garcia/C Ruiz).
Philadelphia Phillies        AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Rollins SS                  4   0   0   0    1   0  .286  .896   21    1   5   
S Victorino RF                4   0   1   0    1   2  .281  .746   19    1   2   SB
A Rowand CF                   5   1   1   0    0   1  .353  .966   19    0   0   
C Utley 2B                    5   2   3   1    0   2  .303  .981   17    1   2   HR,2·2B
P Burrell LF                  3   2   1   0    1   1  .260  .844   12    1   0   2B
  B Myers P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .167         0   1   
G Dobbs 1B                    4   2   4   2    0   0  .300  .856    8   11   0   3B
A Nunez 3B                    4   2   2   3    0   0  .283  .711   12    1   2   3B,GDP
C Ruiz C                      3   2   3   3    0   0  .298  .808   12   11   1   HR,2B,SH
F Garcia P                    3   0   1   1    0   1  .273  .672    6    0   0   2B
  G Geary P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
  A Alfonseca P               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  M Bourn PH-LF               1   0   0   0    0   0  .263  .732    4    0   0   
Totals                       36  11  16  10    3   7              130   27  14
BATTING
2B: P Burrell (7, off A Guzman); C Ruiz (8, off A Guzman); F Garcia (1, off A Guzman); C Utley 2 (19, off B Howry, off W Ohman).
3B: A Nunez (1, off S Eyre); G Dobbs (1, off B Howry).
HR: C Ruiz (2, off B Howry; 7th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to RF); C Utley (7, off A Guzman; 6th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF).
SH: C Ruiz (2, off S Eyre).
TB: C Utley 8; C Ruiz 7; G Dobbs 6; A Nunez 4; F Garcia 2; P Burrell 2; S Victorino; A Rowand.
GIDP: A Nunez (3).
RBI: A Nunez 3 (6); C Ruiz 3 (15); G Dobbs 2 (11); C Utley (31); F Garcia (2).
2-out RBI: G Dobbs 2; C Ruiz 2; A Nunez; F Garcia.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 5 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 1. J Rollins-C Utley-G Dobbs.
BASERUNNING
SB: S Victorino (14, 2nd base off A Guzman/M Barrett).

PITCHING

Chicago Cubs                  IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
A Guzman                       5.1   9   4   4    1   6   1   3.57   24   74-54   27· 8·19    7· 6· 4· 0     39    -     0.80  -0.10
S Eyre                         0.2   1   1   1    0   0   0   8.76    3    3-3     3· 0· 0    2· 0· 1· 0          1-1    0.47  -0.09
W Ohman, H (4)                 0.2   2   2   2    0   0   0   5.40    4   15-11    9· 0· 2    2· 2· 0· 0          0-0    1.19  -0.11
B Howry, BS (3), L (0-3)       1.1   4   4   4    2   1   1   4.34    9   36-20   11· 3· 6    2· 2· 2· 0          1-1    0.92  -0.62
Totals                         8    16  11  11    3   7   2          40  128-88   50·11·27   13·10· 7· 0          2-2 
Philadelphia Phillies         IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
F Garcia                       6     8   3   3    2   5   0   5.17   26   99-60   39· 7·14   11· 4· 4· 0     47    -     1.18   0.14
G Geary, BS (2)                0.1   4   4   4    0   0   1   3.44    5   10-7     6· 1· 0    3· 1· 1· 0          2-2    2.36  -0.44
A Alfonseca, W (2-1)           0.2   2   0   0    0   0   0   4.42    3   11-8     6· 2· 0    0· 0· 3· 0          2-2    2.38  -0.16
B Myers                        2     2   0   0    0   5   0   5.16    8   35-23   10· 7· 6    2· 0· 1· 0          0-0    0.67   0.04
Totals                         9    16   7   7    2  10   1          42  155-98   61·17·20   16· 5· 9· 0          4-4 
F Garcia faced 2 batters in the 7th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: F Garcia 3 (4).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Jerry Meals, 1B - Bruce Dreckman, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Larry Poncino.
Time of Game: 3:10.
Attendance: 45,026.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 76° F, Wind 3mph from Right to Left, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   Chicago Cubs                  Philadelphia Phillies                
1. A Soriano            LF    1. J Rollins            SS 
2. C Floyd              RF    2. S Victorino          RF 
3. D Lee                1B    3. A Rowand             CF 
4. A Ramirez            3B    4. C Utley              2B 
5. M Barrett            C     5. P Burrell            LF 
6. J Jones              CF    6. G Dobbs              1B 
7. M DeRosa             2B    7. A Nunez              3B 
8. C Izturis            SS    8. C Ruiz               C  
9. A Guzman             P     9. F Garcia             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 7   2  7-6  12-  3   41%  77% G Dobbs         B Howry         Triple to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); Utley Scores; Burrell Scores
   t 7   2  5-5  1-3  2  -29%  21% J Jones         A Alfonseca     Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Lee Scores; Ramirez Scores
   t 7   1  5-4  1-3  2  -17%  39% A Ramirez       G Geary         Single to RF (Line Drive to RF Line); Soriano Scores; Lee to 3B
   b 7   2  7-5  1--  2   15%  34% C Utley         W Ohman         Double to RF (Ground Ball); Rowand Scores/Adv on E9/No RBI
   t 7   0  5-1  -23  3  -14%  68% M Murton        G Geary         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); DeRosa Scores; Izturis Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Freddy Garcia facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  3   52%  A Soriano       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  2   54%  C Floyd         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  5   55%  D Lee           Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Phillies 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Angel Guzman facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  4   53%  J Rollins       Groundout: P-1B (P's Right)
          ---  3   55%  S Victorino     Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
          1--      57%  A Rowand        Victorino Steals 2B
   O      -2-  5   53%  " "             Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      -2-  6   50%  C Utley         Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Phillies 0.

Top of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Freddy Garcia facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  3   52%  A Ramirez       Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
   O      ---  3   54%  M Barrett       Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  4   55%  J Jones         Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Phillies 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Angel Guzman facing 5-6-7
          ---  2   61%  P Burrell       Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
          -2-  2   68%  G Dobbs         Single to CF (Line Drive); Burrell to 3B
   RO     1-3  4   65%  A Nunez         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Burrell Scores
   O      1--  6   64%  C Ruiz          Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Nunez out at Hm/CF-2B-C
   R      -2-  1   73%  F Garcia        Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Ruiz Scores
          -2-  6   73%  J Rollins       Walk
   O      12-  3   70%  S Victorino     Strikeout Swinging
                  2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Phillies 2.

Top of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-2, Freddy Garcia facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  5   73%  M DeRosa        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  2   70%  C Izturis       Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--      69%  A Guzman        Wild Pitch; Izturis to 2B
   O      -2-  4   72%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
          -2-  6   71%  A Soriano       Walk
   O      12-  3   76%  C Floyd         Popfly: SS (Weak SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Phillies 2.

Bottom of the 3rd, Phillies Batting, Ahead 2-0, Angel Guzman facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  2   74%  A Rowand        Popfly: 2B
   O      ---  3   73%  C Utley         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   72%  P Burrell       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Phillies 2.

Top of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-2, Freddy Garcia facing 3-4-5
          ---  5   68%  D Lee           Single to LF (Line Drive)
   OO     1--  4   77%  A Ramirez       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS-2B)
   O      ---  4   78%  M Barrett       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Phillies 2.

Bottom of the 4th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 2-0, Angel Guzman facing 6-7-8
          ---  1   80%  G Dobbs         Single to C/Bunt (Bunt to Front of Home)
   OO     1--  1   75%  A Nunez         Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B
          ---  3   76%  C Ruiz          Single to LF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  4   74%  F Garcia        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Phillies 2.

Top of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-2, Freddy Garcia facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  4   77%  J Jones         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   79%  M DeRosa        Strikeout Looking
          ---  1   78%  C Izturis       Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
   O      1--  1   81%  A Guzman        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Phillies 2.

Bottom of the 5th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 2-0, Angel Guzman facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   79%  J Rollins       Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  3   78%  S Victorino     Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  3   77%  A Rowand        Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Phillies 2.

Top of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-2, Freddy Garcia facing 1-2-3
          ---  6   72%  A Soriano       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  6   75%  C Floyd         Strikeout Swinging, Soriano Steals 2B
   O      -2-  2   80%  D Lee           Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Soriano out at Hm/RF-C; Lee to 2B/Adv on throw
   R      -2-  5   70%  A Ramirez       Single to LF (Line Drive); Lee Scores
          1--  1   66%  M Barrett       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Ramirez to 2B
          12-      64%  J Jones         Wild Pitch; Ramirez to 3B; Barrett to 2B
   O      -23  5   74%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Phillies 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 2-1, Angel Guzman facing 4-5-6
   R      ---  1   84%  C Utley         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
   O      ---  2   82%  P Burrell       Flyball: RF (Short CF-RF)
          ---  2   85%  G Dobbs         Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Dobbs to 2B/Adv on E8
                  Scott Eyre replaces Angel Guzman pitching and batting 9th
   R      -2-  1   93%  A Nunez         Triple to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Dobbs Scores
   RO     --3  1   94%  C Ruiz          Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice (Weak 3B); Nunez Scores
   O      ---  1   94%  F Garcia        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Phillies 5.

Top of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-5, Freddy Garcia facing 7-8-9
          ---  6   91%  M DeRosa        Walk
          1--      90%  C Izturis       Wild Pitch; DeRosa to 2B
          -2-  4   83%  " "             Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); DeRosa to 3B
                  Geoff Geary replaces Freddy Garcia pitching and batting 9th; Matt Murton pinch hits for Scott Eyre batting 9th
   RRR    -23  3   68%  M Murton        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); DeRosa Scores; Izturis Scores
          ---  2   61%  A Soriano       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  1   65%  C Floyd         Groundout: P-1B (Weak 1B); Soriano to 2B
          -2-  2   56%  D Lee           Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Soriano to 3B
   R      1-3  2   39%  A Ramirez       Single to RF (Line Drive to RF Line); Soriano Scores; Lee to 3B
                  Antonio Alfonseca replaces Geoff Geary pitching and batting 9th
   O      1-3  6   50%  M Barrett       Lineout: 3B
   RR     1-3  2   21%  J Jones         Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Lee Scores; Ramirez Scores
   O      -2-  3   23%  M DeRosa        Single to RF (Line Drive); Jones out at Hm/RF-C
                  6 runs, 7 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 7, Phillies 5.

Bottom of the 7th, Phillies Batting, Behind 5-7, Will Ohman facing 1-2-3
                  Will Ohman replaces Mark DeRosa pitching and batting 7th; Ryan Theriot replaces Cliff Floyd playing 2B batting 2nd; Matt Murton moves to RF
   O      ---  7   19%  J Rollins       Flyball: RF (RF Line)
   O      ---  3   16%  S Victorino     Foul Popfly: SS (3B Foul)
          ---  3   19%  A Rowand        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   R      1--  2   34%  C Utley         Double to RF (Ground Ball); Rowand Scores/Adv on E9/No RBI
                  Bobby Howry replaces Will Ohman pitching and batting 7th
          -2-  4   36%  P Burrell       Walk
   RR     12-  3   77%  G Dobbs         Triple to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); Utley Scores; Burrell Scores
   R      --3  6   87%  A Nunez         Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak SS); Dobbs Scores
   RR     1--  2   96%  C Ruiz          Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Nunez Scores
                  Michael Bourn pinch hits for Antonio Alfonseca batting 9th
   O      ---  4   96%  M Bourn         Flyball: LF (Short LF)
                  6 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Cubs 7, Phillies 11.

Top of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Behind 7-11, Brett Myers facing 8-9-1
                  Brett Myers replaces Pat Burrell pitching and batting 5th; Michael Bourn moves to LF
   O      ---  5   97%  C Izturis       Groundout: P-1B (Weak 2B-1B)
   O      ---  3   98%  M Murton        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   99%  A Soriano       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 7, Phillies 11.

Bottom of the 8th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 11-7, Bobby Howry facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  1   99%  J Rollins       Groundout: P-1B
          ---  7   99%  S Victorino     Walk
   O      1--  4   99%  A Rowand        Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  5   98%  C Utley         Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); Victorino out at Hm/RF-2B-C
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 7, Phillies 11.

Top of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Behind 7-11, Brett Myers facing 2-3-4
          ---  4   96%  R Theriot       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
          1--  6   92%  D Lee           Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Theriot to 2B
   O      12-  4   96%  A Ramirez       Strikeout Looking
   O      12-  5   99%  M Barrett       Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  5  100%  J Jones         Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 7, Phillies 11.

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