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TODAY'S WRAPS: June 29, 2007
Cubs rally for seventh straight
Brewers fall apart in ninth
The Brewers scored five runs in the first inning, including a three-run shot by Kevin Mench, but closer Francisco Cordero wasn't able to hold the lead, allowing three runs. Starter Yovani Gallardo limited the Cubs to two runs on five hits in six strong innings.
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Cubs 6, Brewers 5
Aramis Ramirez (right) celebrates with teammates after hitting a game-winning two-run shot. (Jerry Lai/AP)
Series at a glance:
Cubs come from behind
Aramis Ramirez came through with a two-run shot in the ninth inning, powering the Cubs to pull within 6 1/2 games of the Brewers in the Central Division in front of 41,909, the largest crowd at Wrigley Field this season.
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MIL
Milwaukee (46-33)
Lost 1
Chi Cubs 6, Milwaukee 5   CHC
Chi Cubs (39-39)
Won 7
June 29, 2007
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Milwaukee
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   5 8 0
Chi Cubs
0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3   6 10 1
Standings thru 6/29/07  |  Gameday  |  Brewers Stats  |  Cubs Stats
MilwaukeeABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Hart, RF5020030.317
Hardy, SS3100213.278
Braun, 3B5120023.331
Fielder, 1B3110011.282
Hall, CF4111022.270
Estrada, C3001010.282
Mench, LF3123100.280
Weeks, 2B4000012.241
Gallardo, P3000013.143
  Villanueva, P0000000.000
  Wise, P0000000.000
  Turnbow, P0000000.000
  a-Graffanino, PH0000100.252
  Cordero, P0000000.000
Totals3358541214 

a-Walked for Turnbow in the 9th.

BATTING
HR: Mench (3, 1st inning off Hill, R, 2 on, 2 out).
TB: Hart 2; Braun 2; Fielder; Hall; Mench 5.
RBI: Hall (36), Estrada (31), Mench 3 (20).
2-out RBI: Mench 3.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Hall; Braun.
SF: Estrada.
GIDP: Gallardo.
Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING
CS: Hart (3, 2nd base by Petrick/Bowen).

 
Chi CubsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Soriano, LF5120032.306
Fontenot, SS5121011.408
Lee, 1B3101103.343
Ramirez, 3B5232012.304
Floyd, RF4011012.304
DeRosa, 2B2010201.281
Bowen, C3000024.235
  d-Ward, PH1000011.311
  Hill, K, C0000000.205
Pie, CF3100124.222
Hill, R, P0000000.069
  a-Jones, PH1000000.232
  Petrick, P0000000.000
  b-Izturis, PH1000000.251
  Wuertz, P0000000.000
  c-Pagan, PH1010000.284
  Marmol, P0000000.000
  Howry, P0000000.000
  e-Theriot, PH1000000.255
Totals35610541120 

a-Flied out for Hill, R in the 3rd. b-Popped out for Petrick in the 5th. c-Singled for Wuertz in the 7th. d-Struck out for Bowen in the 8th. e-Popped out for Howry in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Ramirez (11, Gallardo), Soriano (23, Gallardo).
HR: Ramirez (15, 9th inning off Cordero, 1 on, 2 out).
TB: Soriano 3; Fontenot 2; Ramirez 7; Floyd; DeRosa; Pagan.
RBI: Floyd (28), Fontenot (14), Lee (40), Ramirez 2 (44).
2-out RBI: Ramirez 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Pie 2; Lee; Ramirez.
SF: Lee.
Team LOB: 8.

FIELDING
E: Fontenot (3, fielding).
DP: 2 (Bowen-DeRosa, DeRosa-Lee).

 
MilwaukeeIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Gallardo 6.05222702.79
Villanueva (H, 13)0.12111102.83
Wise (H, 13)0.20000102.91
Turnbow (H, 22)1.00001203.68
Cordero (BS, 3)(L, 0-2)0.23330012.91
 
Chi CubsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Hill, R 3.05552513.49
Petrick 2.01000204.91
Wuertz 2.01001302.95
Marmol 1.00000101.23
Howry (W, 5-4)1.01001104.19

WP: Gallardo, Turnbow.
HBP: Fielder (by Hill, R).
Pitches-strikes: Gallardo 92-55, Villanueva 20-9, Wise 8-6, Turnbow 20-11, Cordero 13-10, Hill, R 92-63, Petrick 28-21, Wuertz 22-15, Marmol 10-7, Howry 22-12.
Ground outs-fly outs: Gallardo 5-6, Villanueva 0-0, Wise 0-1, Turnbow 1-0, Cordero 0-2, Hill, R 3-1, Petrick 1-2, Wuertz 2-1, Marmol 0-2, Howry 0-2.
Batters faced: Gallardo 25, Villanueva 4, Wise 2, Turnbow 4, Cordero 5, Hill, R 18, Petrick 6, Wuertz 7, Marmol 3, Howry 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Wise 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Bruce Froemming. 1B: Mike Winters. 2B: Brian Runge. 3B: Mark Wegner.
Weather: 67 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 10 mph, In from CF.
T: 3:01.
Att: 41,909.

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