Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Kershaw
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Barney vs. Kershaw
  
  Barney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Kershaw
  
  Byrd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Kershaw
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Byrd moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Soto vs. Kershaw
  
  Soto hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Ethier. Soto reaches second base with a double. Byrd scores. Ramirez moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Soriano vs. Kershaw
  
  Soriano hits a popup towards short. Carroll settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Carroll vs. Russell
  
  Carroll hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sands vs. Russell
  
  Sands hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ethier vs. Russell
  
  Ethier strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Kershaw
  
  Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Ethier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Kershaw
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Kershaw
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Castro vs. Kershaw
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kershaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Russell
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Uribe vs. Russell
  
  There goes Kemp. The throw from Soto and he is safe. Kemp steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Uribe vs. Russell
  
  Uribe hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Uribe reaches second base with a double. Kemp scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Thames vs. Russell
  
  Thames hits a popup, foul, towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Barajas vs. Russell
  
  Barajas hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  De Jesus vs. Russell
  
  De Jesus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Uribe scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Kershaw vs. Russell
  
  Kershaw hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Barney vs. Kershaw
  
  Barney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kershaw, and towards Uribe, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Kershaw
  
  Byrd hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Kershaw
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Carroll vs. Russell
  
  Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Sands vs. Russell
  
  Sands hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ethier vs. Russell
  
  Ethier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ethier for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Kershaw
  
  Soto hits a line drive towards third. Uribe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Kershaw
  
  Soriano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pena vs. Kershaw
  
  Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Kershaw
  
  Johnson 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: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Russell
  
  Kemp hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Uribe vs. Russell
  
  Uribe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Thames vs. Russell
  
  Thames strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Kershaw
  
  Russell strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Kershaw
  
  Castro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Uribe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Barney vs. Kershaw
  
  Barney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Uribe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Barajas vs. Russell
  
  Barajas hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Byrd. Barajas reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  De Jesus vs. Russell
  
  De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Kershaw vs. Russell
  
  Kershaw strikes out. There goes Barajas. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Carroll vs. Russell
  
  Carroll bunts towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to home to get Barajas. Kershaw moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Sands vs. Russell
  
  Sands hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Byrd picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Byrd. Kershaw scores. Carroll goes all the way around to score. Sands moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Ethier vs. Russell
  
  Ethier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sands scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Kemp vs. Berg
  
  Justin Berg now pitching.
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Kershaw
  
  Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kershaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Kershaw
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Kershaw
  
  Soto strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uribe vs. Berg
  
  Uribe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Thames vs. Berg
  
  Thames hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Barajas vs. Berg
  
  Barajas is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  De Jesus vs. Berg
  
  De Jesus strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Kershaw
  
  Tony Gwynn now playing left field.
  
  Soriano hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Kershaw
  
  Pena strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Kershaw
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  DeWitt vs. Kershaw
  
  Blake DeWitt pinch hits for Justin Berg.
  
  DeWitt hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Castro vs. Kershaw
  
  Castro strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Barney vs. Kershaw
  
  Barney hits a fly ball into center field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Loney vs. Samardzija
  
  Jeff Samardzija now pitching. James Loney pinch hits for Clayton Kershaw.
  
  Loney hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Carroll vs. Samardzija
  
  Carroll strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sands vs. Samardzija
  
  Sands hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Padilla
  
  Vicente Padilla now pitching. James Loney now playing first base.
  
  Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Padilla
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Padilla
  
  Soto strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ethier vs. Samardzija
  
  Ethier hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Samardzija
  
  Kemp strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Uribe vs. Samardzija
  
  Uribe hits a popup towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Broxton
  
  Jonathan Broxton now pitching. Aaron Miles now playing second base.
  
  Soriano strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Broxton
  
  Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Broxton
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Uribe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/2/2011 -- Chicago at Los Angeles (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Castro S, ss          4  0  0  0   Carroll J, ss         4  1  0  0   
Barney D, 2b          4  0  0  0   Sands J, 1b           4  1  1  2   
Byrd M, cf            4  1  1  0   Padilla V, p          0  0  0  0   
Ramirez A, 3b         4  0  1  0   Broxton J, p          0  0  0  0   
Soto G, c             4  0  1  1   Ethier A, rf          4  0  1  1   
Soriano A, lf         4  1  2  1   Kemp M, cf            4  1  1  0   
Pena C, 1b            4  0  0  0   Uribe J, 3b           4  1  2  1   
Johnson R, rf         4  0  1  0   Thames M, lf          3  0  0  0   
Russell J, p          2  0  1  0   Gwynn T, lf           0  0  0  0   
Berg J, p             0  0  0  0   Barajas R, c          2  0  1  0   
DeWitt B, ph          1  0  1  0   De Jesus I, 2b        3  0  1  1   
Samardzija J, p       0  0  0  0   Miles A, 2b           0  0  0  0   
                                   Kershaw C, p          2  1  0  0   
                                   Loney J, ph-1b        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  8  2                        31  5  7  5

Chicago          100 000 100 --  2
Los Angeles      020 030 00x --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Russell J (L)         4.2  6  5  4  0  3
Berg J                1.1  1  0  0  0  1
Samardzija J          2.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kershaw C (W)         7.0  8  2  2  0  4
Padilla V             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Broxton J (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Byrd M
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Los Angeles 3
2B -- Soto G, Uribe J, Barajas R, Sands J
HR -- Soriano A
SB -- Kemp M
HBP -- by Berg J (Barajas R)
WP -- Russell J
T -- 2:30
A -- 30239

    

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