Cubs 8, Giants 7
Rich Harden had the third double-digit strikeout game of his career. (Getty Images)
By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
Rich Harden fanned 10 in 5 1/3 shutout innings in his Cubs debut. However, struggling setup man Carlos Marmol couldn't protect a five-run lead in the ninth, setting the stage for Reed Johnson's walk-off single in the 11th.
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San Francisco
(39-55)
Lost 6
Chi Cubs 8, San Francisco 7
Today's Boxes 7/12/08
NYY 9, TOR 4
ARI 10, PHI 4
NYM 3, COL 0
MIN 6, DET 5
BOS 12, BAL 1
CWS 9, TEX 7
CIN 8, MIL 2
PIT 12, STL 11
CLE 8, TB 4
HOU 6, WSH 4
KC 5, SEA 4
LAA 4, OAK 1
FLA 5, LAD 3
ATL 4, SD 1
Chi Cubs
(57-37)
Won 2
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Standings thru 7/12/08  | Recap: SF | CHC  | Gameday  | Giants stats  | Cubs stats
San Francisco AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Velez , LF5 0 1 0 1 0 1 .202
Castillo , 3B6 1 2 0 0 2 0 .257
Durham , 2B5 2 2 1 1 1 4 .290
Molina , C6 2 3 2 0 0 3 .290
Rowand , CF4 0 2 1 2 2 0 .294
Bowker , RF5 0 0 1 0 3 6 .277
1-Burriss , PR-RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286
Aurilia , 1B4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .273
Vizquel , SS3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .150
Taschner , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Winn , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .285
Romo , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-Alfonzo , PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .111
Walker , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Wilson , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Correia , P1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .091
Matos, O , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Lewis , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275
Yabu , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ochoa , SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .333
Totals 46 7 12 6 4 12 24
a-Flied out for Matos, O in the 5th. b-Flied out for Taschner in the 8th. c-Singled for Romo in the 9th. 1-Ran for Bowker in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Rowand (27, Harden), Molina 2 (21, Harden, Hart, K), Ochoa (1, Marmol).TB : Velez; Castillo 2; Durham 2; Molina 5; Rowand 3; Alfonzo; Ochoa 2.RBI : Molina 2 (56), Rowand (48), Durham (30), Bowker (38), Alfonzo (1).2-out RBI : Alfonzo.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Vizquel 2; Molina; Durham; Winn; Ochoa.Team LOB : 11.
Chi Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Theriot , SS4 1 3 0 2 0 0 .322
Fukudome , RF5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .280
Lee , 1B6 1 2 1 0 0 3 .304
Ramirez, A , 3B4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .286
Soto , C5 2 1 0 1 1 6 .286
Edmonds , CF4 2 2 4 0 1 2 .231
Hart, K , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Cotts , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Howry , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Marmol , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Ward , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .275
Marshall , P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400
DeRosa , LF4 2 2 1 2 0 2 .286
Fontenot , 2B4 0 1 1 2 1 3 .266
Harden , P3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .143
Gaudin , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Johnson , CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .267
Totals 44 8 14 8 8 10 27
a-Struck out for Marmol in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Edmonds (10, Correia).3B : DeRosa (2, Correia).HR : Edmonds (10, 3rd inning off Correia, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Theriot 3; Fukudome; Lee 2; Soto; Edmonds 6; Marshall; DeRosa 4; Fontenot; Johnson.RBI : Fontenot (21), Edmonds 4 (34), Lee (56), DeRosa (50), Johnson (32).2-out RBI : Edmonds 4; DeRosa.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Soto 2; Fukudome; Harden; DeRosa.S : Fukudome.Team LOB : 15. FIELDING E : Marmol (1, fielding), Theriot (11, throw).
Hart, K pitched to 3 batters in the 8th.WP : Correia.IBB : Ramirez, A (by Wilson).HBP : Ramirez, A (by Yabu), Aurilia (by Marmol).Pitches-strikes : Correia 79-47, Matos, O 8-6, Yabu 20-11, Taschner 23-15, Romo 16-10, Walker 17-10, Wilson 33-16, Harden 96-66, Gaudin 9-5, Hart, K 19-13, Cotts 5-3, Howry 7-5, Marmol 36-23, Marshall 20-16.Ground outs-fly outs : Correia 1-6, Matos, O 0-0, Yabu 0-2, Taschner 2-3, Romo 0-2, Walker 0-1, Wilson 3-1, Harden 2-4, Gaudin 1-1, Hart, K 1-2, Cotts 0-1, Howry 1-1, Marmol 2-1, Marshall 3-1.Batters faced : Correia 24, Matos, O 2, Yabu 6, Taschner 6, Romo 3, Walker 4, Wilson 9, Harden 24, Gaudin 2, Hart, K 6, Cotts 1, Howry 2, Marmol 10, Marshall 6.Inherited runners-scored : Matos, O 1-1, Taschner 2-0, Gaudin 2-0, Cotts 1-0, Howry 1-0.Umpires : HP: Mike DiMuro. 1B: Mike Everitt. 2B: Damien Beal. 3B: Tim McClelland.Weather : 75 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 8 mph, Out to RF.T : 3:53.Att : 41,555.July 12, 2008
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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