Brewers 4, Cubs 3
Ryan Braun is congratulated by Prince Fielder after homering in the sixth. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)
By Adam McCalvy / MLB.com
Trailing by two runs in the ninth, the Brewers rallied off Cubs closer Kerry Wood to clinch the series victory Thursday. Ryan Braun, who homered earlier in the game, delivered the decisive blow with a go-ahead two-run double to right field.
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Milwaukee
(16-12)
Won 1
Milwaukee 4, Chi Cubs 3
Today's Boxes 5/1/08
LAD 5, FLA 3
TB 4, BAL 2
TEX 2, KC 1
DET 8, NYY 4
PHI 3, SD 2
CLE 3, SEA 2
TOR 3, BOS 0
WSH 3, PIT 2
OAK 15, LAA 8
Chi Cubs
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Lost 1
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Standings thru 5/1/08  | Recap: MIL | CHC  | Gameday  | Brewers stats  | Cubs stats
Milwaukee AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Weeks , 2B4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .204
Cameron , CF5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .231
Braun , LF5 1 3 3 0 1 0 .287
Fielder , 1B4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .240
Hart, C , RF4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .301
Hall , 3B3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .236
Counsell , SS3 1 0 0 0 2 3 .275
Gallardo , P2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125
a-Gwynn , PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .375
Riske , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Shouse , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Kapler , PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .296
Gagne , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kendall , C4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .303
Totals 36 4 11 4 3 8 18
a-Singled for Gallardo in the 7th. b-Doubled for Shouse in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Weeks (5, Zambrano), Kapler (4, Wood), Braun (10, Wood).HR : Braun (4, 6th inning off Zambrano, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Weeks 2; Braun 7; Hart, C 2; Hall; Gwynn; Kapler 2; Kendall 2.RBI : Braun 3 (21), Kendall (10).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cameron 2; Counsell; Fielder.GIDP : Hart, C.Team LOB : 9. BASERUNNING CS : Hart, C (1, 2nd base by Zambrano/Soto). FIELDING Outfield assists : Braun (Fukudome at home).DP : 2 (Gallardo-Weeks-Fielder, Counsell-Weeks-Fielder).Pickoffs : Shouse (Fukudome at 1st base).
Chi Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Soriano , LF4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .164
Theriot , SS4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .340
Lee , 1B4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .360
Ramirez , 3B3 1 0 0 1 3 1 .279
Fukudome , RF4 0 4 0 0 0 0 .353
DeRosa , 2B2 0 0 1 0 1 2 .290
Marmol , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Ward , PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .105
Wood , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Cedeno , PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .378
Soto , C4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .330
Johnson , CF3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286
Pie , CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200
Zambrano , P2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .211
Fontenot , 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273
Totals 32 3 11 3 2 6 12
a-Batted for Marmol in the 8th. b-Walked for Wood in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Soto (9, Gallardo).HR : Zambrano (1, 3rd inning off Gallardo, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Theriot 3; Lee; Fukudome 4; Soto 2; Zambrano 4; Fontenot.RBI : Zambrano (2), DeRosa (20), Soto (21).2-out RBI : Soto.SF : DeRosa.GIDP : Lee; Pie.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING CS : Fukudome (2, 2nd base by Shouse/Kendall).PO : Fukudome (1st base by Shouse). FIELDING E : DeRosa (3, fielding), Johnson (1, fielding).Outfield assists : Fukudome 2 (Fielder at home, Weeks at home).DP : 2 (Ramirez-Lee, Soto-Theriot).
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Gallardo 6.0 9 3 3 1 4 1 1.80
Riske 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 5.65
Shouse (W, 2-0)0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.72
Gagne (S, 9)1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5.27
Chi Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Zambrano 6.1 7 1 1 2 3 1 2.11
Marmol (H, 8)1.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 1.42
Wood (BS, 3)(L, 2-1)1.0 3 3 3 1 1 0 5.14
WP : Zambrano.HBP : Counsell (by Wood).Pitches-strikes : Gallardo 89-59, Riske 26-19, Shouse 1-1, Gagne 14-9, Zambrano 111-71, Marmol 28-18, Wood 20-13.Ground outs-fly outs : Gallardo 7-5, Riske 0-4, Shouse 0-0, Gagne 2-0, Zambrano 7-7, Marmol 0-1, Wood 1-0.Batters faced : Gallardo 25, Riske 7, Shouse 0, Gagne 3, Zambrano 27, Marmol 6, Wood 7.Inherited runners-scored : Shouse 1-0, Marmol 2-0.Umpires : HP: Brian O'Nora. 1B: Jerry Crawford. 2B: Paul Nauert. 3B: Tom Hallion.Weather : 70 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 4 mph, Out to CF.T : 2:56.Att : 40,849.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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