TODAY'S WRAPS: August 24, 2007
Southpaw awes in Southwest
Hit parade boosts Marshall By Jason Grey / Special to MLB.com
Derrek Lee and Mark DeRosa got the offense going with RBIs in the first, and Sean Marshall took the lead and ran with it. Thanks to a sparkling play by Ryan Theriot that saved a run, Marshall limited the D-backs to two hits over six frames for his seventh win.
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Cubs 6, Diamondbacks 2
Manager Lou Piniella greets Derrek Lee on the dugout steps after Lee scored in the first. (Matt York/AP)
D-backs drop opener By Michael Schwartz / MLB.com
Micah Owings continued his power surge, homering in his first at-bat, but the D-backs' offense did little else, as it collected just four hits. Owings yielded three runs on seven hits over six-plus innings in the start, getting tagged with his seventh loss.
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Chi Cubs 6, Arizona 2
Today's Boxes 8/24/07
BOS 11, CWS 3
MIN 7, BAL 4
DET 9, NYY 6
SD 14, PHI 3
CIN 5, FLA 3
NYM 5, LAD 2
TB 12, OAK 2
PIT 8, HOU 3
ATL 7, STL 2
KC 2, CLE 1
BOS 10, CWS 1
SEA 4, TEX 2
COL 6, WSH 5
LAA 3, TOR 0
SF 11, MIL 6
Standings thru 8/24/07 | Gameday | Cubs Stats | Diamondbacks Stats
Chi Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Theriot , SS4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .288
Jones , RF5 1 4 1 0 0 1 .274
Lee , 1B5 1 1 1 0 0 6 .311
Ramirez , 3B4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .313
Floyd , LF4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .288
Howry , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Wuertz , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dempster , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
DeRosa , 2B4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .295
Kendall , C4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .246
Pie , CF2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .214
Marshall , P2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .074
a-Ward , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .318
Marmol , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Monroe , LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224
Totals 36 6 14 5 3 3 19
BATTING 2B : Jones (27, Owings), DeRosa (23, Owings), Ramirez (30, Cruz).TB : Theriot; Jones 5; Lee; Ramirez 2; Floyd; DeRosa 4; Kendall 2; Monroe.RBI : Lee (66), DeRosa (60), Ramirez (77), Theriot (39), Jones (47).2-out RBI : DeRosa.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Kendall; Theriot 2; Floyd; Ramirez 2.SF : Ramirez.GIDP : Ramirez; Ward; Lee 2.Team LOB : 7.FIELDING Pickoffs : Marshall (Young at 1st base).
Arizona AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Young , CF3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .235
Hudson , 2B4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .301
Byrnes , LF3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .298
Jackson , 1B4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .279
Snyder , C3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .255
Reynolds , 3B3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .268
Upton , RF4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .209
Drew , SS2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .231
Owings , P2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .283
Cruz , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Clark , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231
Nippert , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 29 2 4 2 4 9 9
BATTING 2B : Snyder (14, Marshall), Jackson (24, Wuertz).HR : Owings (4, 3rd inning off Marshall, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Jackson 3; Snyder 2; Owings 4.RBI : Owings (12), Snyder (35).2-out RBI : Owings.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Upton.SF : Snyder.Team LOB : 5.BASERUNNING CS : Young (3, 2nd base by Marshall/Kendall).PO : Young (1st base by Marshall).FIELDING DP : 4 (Drew-Hudson-Jackson, Cruz-Snyder-Jackson, Reynolds-Hudson-Jackson, Jackson-Snyder-Jackson).
Arizona IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Owings (L, 6-7)6.0 7 3 3 1 2 0 4.69
Cruz 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 2.88
Nippert 1.0 5 3 3 1 0 0 5.86
WP : Marshall, Nippert.Pitches-strikes : Marshall 73-46, Marmol 16-10, Howry 23-14, Wuertz 19-9, Dempster 4-3, Owings 95-62, Cruz 32-20, Nippert 24-14.Ground outs-fly outs : Marshall 4-8, Marmol 0-2, Howry 0-1, Wuertz 0-1, Dempster 0-1, Owings 8-8, Cruz 5-0, Nippert 3-0.Batters faced : Marshall 20, Marmol 4, Howry 4, Wuertz 5, Dempster 1, Owings 25, Cruz 7, Nippert 8.Inherited runners-scored : Dempster 2-0, Cruz 2-0.Ejections Arizona Diamondbacks Manager Bob Melvin ejected by HP umpire Eric Cooper. (7th).Umpires : HP: Eric Cooper. 1B: Andy Fletcher. 2B: Mike Reilly. 3B: Jeff Kellogg.Weather : 78 degrees, roof closed.Wind : 0 mph, None.T : 3:04.Att : 36,681.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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