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Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 28, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Mets, played on August 28, 2009 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 28, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 28, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Misch |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ted Lilly |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 39,381 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mark Carlson 1B: James Hoye 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: Bill Welke |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Angel Pagan | Center Fielder |
Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
Daniel Murphy | First Baseman |
Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
Omir Santos | Catcher |
Cory Sullivan | Left Fielder |
Wilson Valdez | Shortstop |
Pat Misch | Pitcher |
Jerry Manuel | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ryan Theriot | Shortstop |
Milton Bradley | Right Fielder |
Derrek Lee | First Baseman |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Jeff Baker | Second Baseman |
Alfonso Soriano | Left Fielder |
Geovany Soto | Catcher |
Sam Fuld | Center Fielder |
Ted Lilly | Pitcher |
Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 28, 2009
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Lilly
Pagan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Lilly
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lilly
Murphy 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
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Misch
Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Misch
Bradley hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Bradley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Misch
Lee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sullivan throws the ball in to Tatis who relays the ball to Castillo who tags Lee trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bradley scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Misch
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Misch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Lilly
Francoeur hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Soriano. Francoeur reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tatis vs. Lilly
Tatis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francoeur moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Santos vs. Lilly
Santos hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Francoeur scores. Tatis moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Lilly
Sullivan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Valdez vs. Lilly
Valdez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. Tatis moves to third. Santos moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Misch vs. Lilly
Misch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Misch
Baker hits a line drive into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Misch
Soriano hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soto vs. Misch
Soto strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Fuld vs. Misch
Fuld hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Lilly
Pagan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Lilly
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castillo for the out. Pagan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Lilly
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pagan moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Francoeur vs. Lilly
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lilly vs. Misch
Lilly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Misch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Misch
Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Misch
Bradley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Misch
Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bradley moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Misch
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Lilly
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santos vs. Lilly
Santos hits a fly ball towards left. Soriano settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Soriano. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Lilly
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Valdez vs. Lilly
Valdez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Misch vs. Lilly
Misch hits a popup towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Misch
Baker hits a line drive towards short. Valdez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Misch
Soriano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soto vs. Misch
Soto hits a line drive towards short. Valdez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Fuld vs. Misch
Fuld hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Lilly
Pagan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Lilly
Castillo 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 -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lilly
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lilly vs. Misch
Lilly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murphy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lilly for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Misch
Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Misch
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Misch
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Lilly
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Lilly
Tatis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santos vs. Lilly
Santos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Misch
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Misch
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Misch
Soriano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soto vs. Misch
Soto hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Lilly
Sullivan hits a fly ball into center field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valdez vs. Lilly
Valdez hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Misch vs. Lilly
Misch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Misch
Fuld hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lilly vs. Misch
Lilly strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Misch
Theriot hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Lilly
Pagan hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Fuld. Pagan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Castillo vs. Lilly
Castillo bunts towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. Pagan moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Lilly
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Francoeur vs. Gregg
Kevin Gregg now pitching.
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tatis vs. Gregg
Tatis hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Soriano. Tatis reaches second base with a double. Pagan scores. There goes Murphy trying to get to home. Soriano throws the ball in to Theriot who relays the ball to Soto, who tags Murphy, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Stokes
Brian Stokes now pitching.
Bradley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Bradley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Stokes
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bradley moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ramirez vs. Stokes
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bradley scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Stokes
Baker takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Soriano vs. Stokes
Soriano hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Dessens
Elmer Dessens now pitching.
Soto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fuld vs. Dessens
Fuld strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fukudome vs. Dessens
Kosuke Fukudome pinch hits for Kevin Gregg.
Fukudome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Santos vs. Marmol
Carlos Marmol now pitching. Sam Fuld now playing left field. Kosuke Fukudome now playing center field.
Santos takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Marmol
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Marmol
Jeremy Reed pinch hits for Wilson Valdez.
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Marmol
Gary Sheffield pinch hits for Elmer Dessens.
Sheffield strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/28/2009 -- New York at Chicago (D) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Pagan A, cf 4 1 2 0 Theriot R, ss 4 0 0 0 Castillo L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bradley M, rf 3 2 3 0 Murphy D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Lee D, 1b 4 0 2 1 Francoeur J, rf 4 1 1 0 Ramirez A, 3b 4 1 1 1 Tatis F, 3b 3 0 2 1 Baker J, 2b 3 1 0 0 Santos O, c 3 0 1 1 Soriano A, lf 3 1 3 3 Sullivan C, lf 4 0 0 0 Marmol C, p 0 0 0 0 Valdez W, ss 3 0 1 0 Soto G, c 3 0 0 0 Reed J, ph 1 0 0 0 Fuld S, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Misch P, p 3 0 0 0 Lilly T, p 3 0 0 0 Stokes B, p 0 0 0 0 Gregg K, p 0 0 0 0 Dessens E, p 0 0 0 0 Fukudome K, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Sheffield G, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 7 2 32 5 9 5 New York 010 000 010 -- 2 Chicago 100 000 04x -- 5 New York IP H R ER BB SO Misch P 7.0 6 1 1 2 2 Stokes B (L) 0.1 3 4 4 1 0 Dessens E 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lilly T 7.1 6 2 2 2 2 Gregg K (W) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 Marmol C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 E -- Soriano A DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- New York 7, Chicago 7 2B -- Bradley M 2, Francoeur J, Pagan A, Tatis F HR -- Soriano A SH -- Castillo L T -- 2:32 A -- 39381
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