Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Wolf
  
  Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards first. Loney scoops it up and throws to first, with Wolf covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. Wolf
  
  Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Wolf
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Wells
  
  Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Wells covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Wells
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ethier vs. Wells
  
  Ethier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wells fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Wells
  
  Ramirez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Wolf
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Wolf
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Wolf
  
  Soriano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hudson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Blake vs. Wells
  
  Blake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Loney vs. Wells
  
  Loney hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Wells
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hudson vs. Wells
  
  Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez juggles the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. Martin moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wolf vs. Wells
  
  Wolf hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fuld. Wolf reaches second base with a double. Martin scores. Hudson goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Furcal vs. Wells
  
  Furcal strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Wolf
  
  Soto hits a popup towards first. Loney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Fuld vs. Wolf
  
  Fuld takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wells vs. Wolf
  
  Wells bunts towards the mound. Wolf fields it and throws to first for the out. Fuld moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Theriot vs. Wolf
  
  Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fuld scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bradley vs. Wolf
  
  Wolf fires to first and has Theriot trapped. There's the throw to Furcal who tags Theriot for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Wells
  
  Kemp hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ethier vs. Wells
  
  Ethier hits a popup towards third. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Wells
  
  There goes Kemp. The throw from Soto and he is safe. Kemp steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Wells
  
  Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Blake vs. Wells
  
  Blake is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Loney vs. Wells
  
  Loney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. Wolf
  
  Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Wolf
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Wolf scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lee for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Wolf
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Ethier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Wells
  
  Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Hudson vs. Wells
  
  Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wells fields it and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Wolf vs. Wells
  
  Wolf takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Furcal vs. Wells
  
  Furcal hits a fly ball towards left. Soriano catches it and throws to second to double up Martin. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Wolf
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Wolf
  
  Soriano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hudson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Wolf
  
  Soto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Wells
  
  Kemp strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ethier vs. Wells
  
  Ethier strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Wells
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Blake vs. Wells
  
  Blake hits a fly ball into center field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Fuld vs. Wolf
  
  Fuld strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wells vs. Wolf
  
  Wells hits a line drive into right field. Ethier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Wolf
  
  Theriot strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Loney vs. Wells
  
  Loney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Wells covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Wells
  
  Martin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. Wells
  
  Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wells fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. Wolf
  
  Bradley hits a fly ball into center field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Wolf
  
  Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Wolf
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Wolf
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blake fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Wells
  
  Juan Pierre pinch hits for Randy Wolf.
  
  Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Furcal vs. Wells
  
  There goes Pierre. The throw from Soto and he is out, Theriot applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Wells
  
  Furcal hits a popup towards short. Theriot settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Wells
  
  Kemp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fuld. Kemp reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Ethier vs. Grabow
  
  John Grabow now pitching.
  
  Ethier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Sherrill
  
  George Sherrill now pitching.
  
  Soriano takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Soto vs. Sherrill
  
  Soto hits a fly ball into center field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Fuld vs. Sherrill
  
  There goes Soriano. The throw from Martin and he is safe. Soriano steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Fuld vs. Sherrill
  
  Fuld hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Fox vs. Sherrill
  
  Jake Fox pinch hits for John Grabow.
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Marmol
  
  Carlos Marmol now pitching.
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Blake vs. Marmol
  
  Blake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Loney vs. Marmol
  
  Loney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Marmol
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Broxton
  
  Jonathan Broxton now pitching.
  
  Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bradley vs. Broxton
  
  Bradley strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Broxton
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/21/2009 -- Chicago at Los Angeles (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Theriot R, ss         4  0  1  1   Furcal R, ss          4  0  0  0   
Bradley M, rf         4  0  0  0   Kemp M, cf            4  0  2  0   
Lee D, 1b             3  0  0  0   Ethier A, rf          4  0  1  0   
Ramirez A, 3b         3  0  0  0   Ramirez M, lf         4  0  1  0   
Baker J, 2b           3  0  0  0   Blake C, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Soriano A, lf         2  0  0  0   Loney J, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Soto G, c             3  0  0  0   Martin R, c           3  1  0  0   
Fuld S, cf            2  1  0  0   Hudson O, 2b          3  1  0  0   
Wells R, p            1  0  0  0   Wolf R, p             1  0  1  2   
Grabow J, p           0  0  0  0   Pierre J, ph          1  0  1  0   
Fox J, ph             1  0  0  0   Sherrill G, p         0  0  0  0   
Marmol C, p           0  0  0  0   Broxton J, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     26  1  1  1                        31  2  8  2

Chicago          001 000 000 --  1
Los Angeles      020 000 00x --  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wells R (L)           6.2  7  2  0  2  3
Grabow J              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Marmol C              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wolf R (W)            7.0  1  1  1  2  5
Sherrill G            1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Broxton J (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Ramirez A
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 2, Los Angeles 8
2B -- Wolf R, Kemp M
SB -- Kemp M, Soriano A
CS -- Theriot R, Pierre J
SH -- Wells R
HBP -- by Wells R (Blake C)
T -- 2:33
A -- 51579

    

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