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Lieber solid through eight
Cubs 4, Phillies 1
Jon Lieber is 1-2 with a 2.83 ERA after Sunday afternoon's loss. (Tom Mihalek/AP)
By Ken Mandel / MLB.com
Jon Lieber threw eight innings, allowing only two runs, one earned, on nine hits. The right-hander fanned five while walking one. Carlos Ruiz lined out to third baseman Aramis Ramirez to score pinch-runner Michael Bourn for the lone run in the eighth inning.
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Series at a glance:
TODAY'S WRAPS: May 13, 2007
TB 2
TOR 1
F
MIL 1
NYM 9
F
ATL 2
PIT 13
F
CHC 4
PHI 1
F
FLA 4
WSH 6
F
ARI 2
HOU 5
F
BAL 5
BOS 6
F
KC 11
CWS 1
F
LAA 6
TEX 7
F
SF 15
COL 2
F
CLE 7
OAK 10
F
NYY 1
SEA 2
F
STL 0
SD 3
F
CIN 5
LAD 10
F
DET 4
MIN 16
F
CHC
Chi Cubs (17-18)
Won 1 		Chi Cubs 4, Philadelphia 1   PHI
Philadelphia (17-20)
Lost 1
May 13, 2007
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Chi Cubs
 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2   4 11 1
Philadelphia
 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0   1 4 2
Standings thru 5/13/07  |  Gameday  |  Cubs Stats  |  Phillies Stats
Chi CubsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Soriano, LF4000112.312
Theriot, 2B4010112.317
Lee, 1B1000001.390
  Ward, 1B3110010.333
  b-DeRosa, PH-1B0001100.245
Ramirez, 3B5101002.264
Murton, RF5031002.301
  Dempster, P0000000.000
Jones, CF4010013.264
Barrett, C4010013.258
Izturis, SS4131000.269
Lilly, P2000015.111
  a-Floyd, PH1010000.274
  1-Pagan, PR-RF0100000.429
Totals3741143620 

a-Singled for Lilly in the 9th. b-Walked for Ward in the 9th.
1-Ran for Floyd in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Ward (2, Lieber).
TB: Theriot; Ward 2; Murton 3; Jones; Barrett; Izturis 3; Floyd.
RBI: Murton (8), Izturis (4), DeRosa (18), Ramirez (23).
2-out RBI: Izturis.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Theriot; Lilly 3; Murton.
S: Lilly.
GIDP: Lee.
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING
SB: Pagan (1, 2nd base off Alfonseca/Ruiz).

FIELDING
E: Ramirez (2, throw).
Outfield assists: Soriano (Utley at 2nd base).
 
PhiladelphiaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Rollins, SS4000001.279
Werth, RF4000010.243
Rowand, CF3000100.346
Utley, 2B4010021.301
Burrell, LF3000010.252
Helms, 1B3010000.281
  1-Bourn, PR0100000.263
  Dobbs, 1B0000000.300
Nunez, 3B3020000.302
Ruiz, C3000002.287
Lieber, P2000020.091
  a-Victorino, PH1000001.279
  Alfonseca, P0000000.000
  Castro, F, P0000000.000
  Condrey, P0000000.000
Totals30140165 

a-Flied out for Lieber in the 8th.
1-Ran for Helms in the 8th.

BATTING
TB: Utley; Helms; Nunez 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rollins.
Team LOB: 3.

FIELDING
E: Nunez 2 (5, fielding, throw).
PB: Ruiz (2).
Outfield assists: Burrell (Murton at home).
DP: (Nunez-Utley-Helms).
 
Chi CubsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Lilly (W, 3-2)8.03111602.53
Dempster (S, 8)1.01000002.37
 
PhiladelphiaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Lieber (L, 1-2)8.09211502.83
Alfonseca 0.12221105.30
Castro, F 0.000010018.00
Condrey 0.20000001.93

Castro, F pitched to 1 batter in the 9th.

Pitches-strikes: Lilly 108-72, Dempster 10-7, Lieber 115-83, Alfonseca 18-9, Castro, F 4-0, Condrey 9-5.
Ground outs-fly outs: Lilly 3-15, Dempster 2-0, Lieber 11-7, Alfonseca 0-0, Castro, F 0-0, Condrey 2-0.
Batters faced: Lilly 28, Dempster 3, Lieber 34, Alfonseca 4, Castro, F 1, Condrey 2.
Inherited runners-scored: Castro, F 3-1, Condrey 3-1.
Umpires: HP: Bruce Dreckman. 1B: Rob Drake. 2B: Larry Poncino. 3B: Jerry Meals.
Weather: 66 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 17 mph, In from CF.
T: 2:27.
Att: 45,129.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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