Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Billingsley
  
  DeJesus strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Billingsley
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Billingsley
  
  Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Soriano vs. Billingsley
  
  Soriano hits a fly ball into center field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Victorino vs. Samardzija
  
  Victorino hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Samardzija
  
  Ellis strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Samardzija
  
  Kemp hits a fly ball into right field. LaHair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  LaHair vs. Billingsley
  
  LaHair strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Clevenger vs. Billingsley
  
  Clevenger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Barney vs. Billingsley
  
  Barney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ethier vs. Samardzija
  
  Ethier hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Samardzija
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Loney vs. Samardzija
  
  Loney 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 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Valbuena vs. Billingsley
  
  Valbuena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Samardzija vs. Billingsley
  
  Samardzija strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Billingsley
  
  DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Castro vs. Billingsley
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Samardzija
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. LaHair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Samardzija
  
  Ellis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Billingsley vs. Samardzija
  
  Billingsley strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Victorino vs. Samardzija
  
  Victorino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Billingsley
  
  Rizzo strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Billingsley
  
  Soriano strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  LaHair vs. Billingsley
  
  LaHair strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Samardzija
  
  Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Samardzija
  
  Kemp hits a fly ball into right field. LaHair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ethier vs. Samardzija
  
  Ethier hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Clevenger vs. Billingsley
  
  Clevenger hits a line drive into center field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Barney vs. Billingsley
  
  Barney hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ellis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Valbuena vs. Billingsley
  
  Valbuena hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ethier. Valbuena reaches second base with a double. Barney goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Samardzija vs. Billingsley
  
  Samardzija strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  DeJesus vs. Billingsley
  
  DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Samardzija
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of LaHair. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Loney vs. Samardzija
  
  Loney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of LaHair. Loney reaches second base with a double. Ramirez scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Cruz vs. Samardzija
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. LaHair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Loney moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Ellis vs. Samardzija
  
  Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Loney scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Billingsley vs. Samardzija
  
  Billingsley bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Victorino vs. Samardzija
  
  Victorino hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Billingsley
  
  Castro hits a fly ball into right field. Ethier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Billingsley
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Billingsley
  
  Soriano takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LaHair vs. Billingsley
  
  LaHair hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ethier. LaHair reaches second base with a double. Soriano moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Clevenger vs. Billingsley
  
  Clevenger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Loney scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingsley covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Samardzija
  
  Ellis hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Kemp vs. Samardzija
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Soriano. Kemp reaches second base with a double. Ellis moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Ethier vs. Samardzija
  
  Ethier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Samardzija fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
  Ramirez vs. Samardzija
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ellis scores. Kemp scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Loney vs. Maine
  
  Scott Maine now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Ramirez moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Loney vs. Maine
  
  Loney hits a line drive into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Cruz vs. Cabrera
  
  Alberto Cabrera now pitching.
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Barney vs. Billingsley
  
  Barney hits a fly ball into center field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Valbuena vs. Billingsley
  
  Valbuena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Campana vs. Billingsley
  
  Tony Campana pinch hits for Alberto Cabrera.
  
  Campana hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Corpas
  
  Manuel Corpas now pitching.
  
  Ellis hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gwynn vs. Corpas
  
  Tony Gwynn pinch hits for Chad Billingsley.
  
  Gwynn strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Victorino vs. Corpas
  
  Victorino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. Corpas
  
  Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. LaHair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kemp vs. Corpas
  
  There goes Victorino. The throw from Clevenger and he is safe. Victorino steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Kemp vs. Corpas
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. League
  
  Brandon League now pitching.
  
  DeJesus strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. League
  
  Castro hits a fly ball into right field. Ethier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. League
  
  Rizzo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ethier vs. Beliveau
  
  Jeff Beliveau now pitching.
  
  Ethier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valbuena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Beliveau
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beliveau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Loney vs. Beliveau
  
  Loney hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Tolleson
  
  Shawn Tolleson now pitching.
  
  Soriano hits a fly ball into center field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  LaHair vs. Tolleson
  
  LaHair takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Clevenger vs. Tolleson
  
  Clevenger takes first base on ball four. LaHair moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Barney vs. Tolleson
  
  Barney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 8/3/2012 -- Chicago at Los Angeles (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
DeJesus D, cf         3  0  0  0   Victorino S, lf       4  0  1  0   
Castro S, ss          4  0  0  0   Ellis M, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Rizzo A, 1b           4  0  1  0   Kemp M, cf            4  1  1  0   
Soriano A, lf         3  0  0  0   Ethier A, rf          4  0  1  0   
LaHair B, rf          3  0  1  0   Ramirez H, ss         4  1  2  2   
Clevenger S, c        3  0  0  0   Loney J, 1b           4  1  1  1   
Barney D, 2b          4  1  1  0   Cruz L, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Valbuena L, 3b        3  0  1  1   Ellis A, c            3  2  3  3   
Samardzija J, p       2  0  0  0   Billingsley C, p      2  0  0  0   
Maine S, p            0  0  0  0   Gwynn T, ph           1  0  0  0   
Cabrera A, p          0  0  0  0   League B, p           0  0  0  0   
Campana T, ph         1  0  0  0   Tolleson S, p         0  0  0  0   
Corpas M, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Beliveau J, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  4  1                        33  6 10  6

Chicago          000 010 000 --  1
Los Angeles      001 022 10x --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Samardzija J (L)      5.1  8  5  5  0  3
Maine S               0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Cabrera A             0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Corpas M              1.0  2  1  1  0  1
Beliveau J            1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Billingsley C (W)     7.0  4  1  1  2  7
League B              1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Tolleson S            1.0  0  0  0  2  0

DP -- Chicago 1, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Los Angeles 3
2B -- Valbuena L, Ramirez H, Loney J, LaHair B, Kemp M
HR -- Ellis A 2
SB -- Victorino S
WP -- Maine S
T -- 2:40
A -- 43537

    

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