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Series tied 1-1 (as of 9/23)

Game 1: Monday, September 22
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Game 2: Tuesday, September 23
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Game 3: Wednesday, September 24
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Game 4: Thursday, September 25
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Cubs 2

(95-61, 40-35 away)

Mets 6

(87-70, 46-30 home)

7:10 PM ET, September 23, 2008

Shea Stadium, Flushing, New York 

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W: J. Santana (15-7)

L: C. Gaudin (9-5)

S: L. Ayala (9)

Chicago Cubs
HittersABRHRBIBBSOAVG
A Soriano LF400001.283
   A Guzman P000000.000
   K Hill PH000000.167
   M Fontenot PH100000.287
R Cedeno SS411002.276
   D Ward PH100000.221
D Lee 1B401001.292
R Johnson CF302110.306
M DeRosa 2B300010.283
C McGehee 3B411001.231
K Fukudome RF402100.260
H Blanco C401002.279
S Marshall P200002.333
   C Gaudin P000000.000
   K Hart P000000.000
   M Hoffpauir PH-LF201001.321
Totals36292210
BATTING
2B: D Lee (40); R Cedeno (12); K Fukudome (25); C McGehee (1)
RBI: K Fukudome (56); R Johnson (49)
FIELDING
E: C Gaudin (1, throw)
Chicago Cubs
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERA
S Marshall5.042227071-03.62
C Gaudin (L, 9-5)0.144400016-04.23
K Hart0.21000109-07.13
A Guzman2.000033033-07.04
Totals8.09665110129-0
PITCHING
HBP: S Marshall
Batters Faced: S Marshall 22; A Guzman 9; C Gaudin 5; K Hart 3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Marshall 4-8; A Guzman 1-2; C Gaudin 4-1; K Hart 2-0
New York Mets
HittersABRHRBIBBSOAVG
J Reyes SS402311.300
L Castillo 2B400011.246
D Wright 3B402211.299
C Beltran CF400001.279
C Delgado 1B311012.269
R Castro C401002.248
R Church RF411001.279
N Evans LF110000.264
   D Murphy PH-LF111010.345
   E Chavez LF000000.269
J Santana P321001.147
   A Reyes PH100001.217
   P Feliciano P000000.000
   L Ayala P000000.000
Totals33695511
BATTING
2B: C Delgado (31)
3B: J Reyes (19)
RBI: J Reyes 3 (67); D Wright 2 (121)
New York Mets
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERA
J Santana (W, 15-7)8.07222100125-02.64
P Feliciano0.120000013-04.08
L Ayala (S, 9)0.20000006-05.47
Totals9.09222100144-0
PITCHING
Batters Faced: J Santana 33; P Feliciano 3; L Ayala 2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Santana 3-18; P Feliciano 1-2; L Ayala 1-1

Scoring Summary

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2ndK Fukudome doubled to deep right, C McGehee scored.10
3rdR Johnson singled to center, R Cedeno scored.20
5thD Wright singled to left, N Evans and J Santana scored, L Castillo to second.22
6thR Castro reached on infield single to pitcher, C Delgado scored on throwing error by pitcher C Gaudin.23
6thJ Reyes tripled to right, R Church, D Murphy and J Santana scored.26
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Game Information

StadiumShea Stadium, Flushing, NY
Attendance50,615 (120.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:47
Weather65 degrees, clear
Wind8 mph, in from center
UmpiresHome Plate - Phil Cuzzi, First Base - Jim Wolf, Second Base - Jerry Layne, Third Base - Randy Marsh