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April 4, 2008

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Mark DeRosa Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .273
OBP .333 .385
At Bats 3 11
Hits 1 3
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 1

Jose Valverde Season Stats

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1 0 0
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Wrigley Field - April 4, 2008
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Home Run
Jose Valverde
J.R. Towles
Lance Berkman
Mark Loretta
Ty Wigginton
Miguel Tejada
Carlos Lee
Michael Bourn
Hunter Pence
Mark DeRosa
Count: 1-0, 1 Out
Count: 1-0, 1 Out

DeRosa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jose Valverde now pitching. Fukudome hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Soriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Darin Erstad pinch hits for Doug Brocail. Erstad hits a fly ball into center field. Pie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Alfonso Soriano now playing second base. Michael Wuertz now pitching. Mark DeRosa now playing third base. Daryle Ward now playing left field. Towles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Soriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ramirez strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Theriot moves to third.
Bottom 8 Theriot hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Soriano hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ronny Cedeno pinch hits for Jon Lieber. Doug Brocail now pitching. Daryle Ward pinch hits for Ronny Cedeno. Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Brocail covering, for the out.
Top 8 Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Wigginton hits a fly ball into center field. Pie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tejada tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Tejada hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Soriano who is chasing the ball. Tejada reaches third base with a triple. Berkman goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Pie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa misplays the ball. That's an error on DeRosa.
Bottom 7 Wesley Wright now pitching. Pie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Loretta fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Soto hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. Fukudome scores.
Bottom 7 DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to third. Fukudome moves to second.
Bottom 7 Fukudome hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Pence hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bourn strikes out.
Top 7 Jon Lieber now pitching. Sampson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lieber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Sampson covering, for the out. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Reed Johnson pinch hits for Rich Hill. Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Pie hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Towles hits a fly ball into right field. Fukudome settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Loretta hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Soto hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DeRosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Fukudome hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fukudome for the out.
Bottom 5 Ramirez hits a popup towards first. Berkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tejada hits a line drive towards first. Lee reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berkman moves to second.
Top 5 Berkman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Pence hits a fly ball into center field. Pie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bourn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Theriot hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Soriano hits a line drive into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sampson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Towles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Loretta takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Wigginton strikes out.
Top 4 Tejada strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hill strikes out.
Bottom 3 Pie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pie for the out.
Bottom 3 Soto hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Berkman hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Bourn takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Fukudome hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sampson strikes out.
Top 2 Towles is hit by the pitch. Tejada moves to third. Wigginton moves to second.
Top 2 Loretta hits a popup towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wigginton takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Tejada hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Fukudome. Tejada reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Lee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Pence hits a popup towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourn for the out.