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Chi Cubs won 4-0

Game 1: Monday, July 28
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Game 2: Tuesday, July 29
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Game 3: Wednesday, July 30
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Game 4: Thursday, July 31
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Cubs 11

(65-44, 26-30 away)

Brewers 4

(60-49, 32-23 home)

2:05 PM ET, July 31, 2008

Miller Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 

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CHC 001400042 11 9 0
MIL 000000103 4 10 1

W: R. Harden (6-2)

L: D. Bush (5-9)

Chicago Cubs
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
A Soriano LF4111011.291
R Theriot SS5100002.319
D Lee 1B5000002.291
A Ramirez 3B3211100.274
   R Cedeno 3B0000000.283
K Fukudome RF4222010.282
M DeRosa 2B3100020.271
   B Howry P0000000.000
   S Eyre P0000000.000
   S Marshall P0000000.500
J Edmonds CF3325100.241
G Soto C4120010.278
R Harden P2000001.000
   a-D Ward PH1000000.246
   M Fontenot 2B1012000.287
Totals3511911256 
a-grounded to first for R Harden in the 8th
BATTING
2B: K Fukudome (21, D Bush); A Ramirez (28, D Riske); G Soto (26, S McClung); M Fontenot (16, S McClung)
HR: J Edmonds 2 (13, 3rd inning off D Bush 0 on, 0 Out; 4th inning off D Bush 3 on, 2 Out); A Soriano (18, 8th inning off D Bush 0 on, 1 Out); K Fukudome (8, 8th inning off D Riske 1 on, 2 Out)
RBI: J Edmonds 5 (42), A Soriano (47), A Ramirez (73), K Fukudome 2 (40), M Fontenot 2 (30)
2-out RBI: J Edmonds 4, A Ramirez, K Fukudome 2
GIDP: R Theriot, R Harden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Lee 1
Team LOB: 1
FIELDING
DP: 1 (A Soriano-D Lee).
Outfield Assist: A Soriano (R Weeks at 1st base).
Chicago Cubs
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
R Harden (W, 1-1)7.0611091105-711.11
B Howry1.000011023-135.19
S Eyre0.133300025-167.15
S Marshall0.210001010-74.13
Totals9.010441111163-107 
PITCHING
Batters faced: R Harden 26; B Howry 4; S Eyre 4; S Marshall 3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Harden 2-9; B Howry 1-1; S Eyre 0-1; S Marshall 1-0
Game Scores: R Harden 70
Milwaukee Brewers
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
R Weeks 2B4010132.223
C Counsell 3B4000013.231
J Hardy SS4000021.288
P Fielder 1B4111000.278
R Braun LF4120010.302
G Kapler RF4030001.303
M Cameron CF4111022.227
J Kendall C4100013.246
D Bush P2010010.105
   D Riske P0000000.000
   a-R Durham PH1000000.288
   E Gagne P0000000.000
   S McClung P0000000.294
   b-B Hall PH1012000.230
Totals36410411112 
a-fouled out to third for D Riske in the 8th
b-doubled to deep right center for S Mcclung in the 9th
BATTING
2B: G Kapler 2 (13, R Harden 2); R Braun (27, R Harden); B Hall (18, S Marshall)
HR: P Fielder (22, 7th inning off R Harden 0 on, 0 Out)
RBI: P Fielder (61), M Cameron (42), B Hall 2 (44)
2-out RBI: B Hall 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Kendall 1, J Hardy 1, R Weeks 1, M Cameron 1, G Kapler 1
Team LOB: 6
FIELDING
E: C Counsell (3, throw)
DP: 2 (J Hardy-R Weeks-P Fielder, C Counsell-J Hardy-R Weeks).
Milwaukee Brewers
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
D Bush (L, 5-9)7.1576133106-664.69
D Riske0.222201123-144.46
E Gagne0.00111004-06.59
S McClung1.021101020-154.41
Totals9.091110254153-95 
PITCHING
HBP: A Soriano (By D Bush); M DeRosa (By D Bush)
Batters faced: D Bush 29; D Riske 4; E Gagne 1; S McClung 5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Bush 9-10; D Riske 0-1; E Gagne 0-0; S McClung 2-0
Game Scores: D Bush 44

Scoring Summary

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3rdJ Edmonds homered to right.10
4thJ Edmonds homered to left, A Ramirez, K Fukudome and M DeRosa scored.50
7thP Fielder homered to right.51
8thA Soriano homered to left.61
8thA Ramirez doubled to deep left, R Theriot scored.71
8thK Fukudome homered to right, A Ramirez scored.91
9thM Fontenot doubled to left, J Edmonds and G Soto scored.111
9thM Cameron singled to right, R Braun scored, G Kapler to second.112
9thB Hall doubled to deep right center, M Cameron and J Kendall scored.114
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Game Notes

PRINCE FIELDER WAS EJECTED BY HOME PLATE UMPIRE DOUG EDDINGS IN THE BOTTOM OF THE NINTH INNING FOR ARGUING BALLS AND STRIKES.
ERIC GAGNE WAS EJECTED BY HOME PLATE UMPIRE DOUG EDDINGS FOR THROWING AT JIM EDMONDS IN THE TOP OF THE NINTH INNING.

Game Information

StadiumMiller Park, Milwaukee, WI
Attendance45,346 (108.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:59
Weather83 degrees, sunny
Wind5 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Doug Eddings, First Base - Ted Barrett, Second Base - Dana Demuth, Third Base - Lance Barksdale