Brewers 3, Cubs 1
CC Sabathia tossed his 10th complete game of the season on Sunday. (Morry Gash/AP)
By Adam McCalvy / MLB.com
In the biggest Brewers game in decades, Milwaukee got big-time performances from CC Sabathia, who tossed a complete game, and Ryan Braun who hit a decisive homer in the eighth, to claim the Wild Card and the NL's final playoff berth.
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Chi Cubs
(97-64)
Lost 1
Milwaukee 3, Chi Cubs 1
Today's Boxes 9/28/08
TB 8, DET 7
FLA 4, NYM 2
NYY 6, BOS 2
TOR 10, BAL 1
PHI 8, WSH 3
HOU 3, ATL 1
CWS 5, CLE 1
MIN 6, KC 0
STL 11, CIN 4
LAA 7, TEX 0
SF 3, LAD 1
PIT 6, SD 1
ARI 2, COL 1
SEA 4, OAK 3
BOS 4, NYY 3
Milwaukee
(90-72)
Won 1
September 28, 2008
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Chi Cubs
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
0
Milwaukee
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
X
3
4
1
Standings thru 9/28/08  | Recap: CHC | MIL  | Gameday  | Cubs stats  | Brewers stats
Chi Cubs
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Soriano, A , LF
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
.280
Theriot , SS
4
0
2
0
0
0
1
.307
Lee, D , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.291
Ramirez, Ar , 3B
3
1
2
0
0
1
0
.289
Marshall , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.333
Wuertz , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Howry , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Johnson, Re , CF
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
.303
Hoffpauir, M , RF
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
.342
Cedeno , 2B
3
0
0
1
0
1
1
.269
Blanco, H , C
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
.292
Hart, K , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
McGehee , 3B
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.167
Guzman, A , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Zambrano , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.337
Gaudin , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Cotts , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Hill, K , C
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
.095
Totals
29
1
4
1
1
7
8
a-Struck out for Guzman, A in the 3rd.
BATTING TB : Theriot 2; Ramirez, Ar 2.RBI : Cedeno (28).GIDP : Theriot; Johnson, Re;
Lee, D.Team RISP : 0-for-1.Team LOB : 2.
Milwaukee
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Cameron , CF
4
1
2
0
0
0
0
.243
Durham , 2B
4
1
1
0
0
2
2
.289
Braun , LF
4
1
1
2
0
1
2
.285
Fielder , 1B
3
0
0
0
1
3
1
.276
Hardy , SS
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
.283
Hart, C , RF
3
0
0
0
0
2
3
.268
Counsell , 3B
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
.226
Kendall , C
3
0
0
0
0
0
3
.246
Sabathia , P
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
.235
Totals
28
3
4
3
3
10
11
BATTING 2B : Durham (35, Marshall).HR : Braun (37, 8th inning off Howry, 1 on, 2 out).TB :
Cameron 2; Durham 2; Braun 4.RBI : Counsell (14), Braun 2 (106).2-out RBI : Counsell; Braun 2.Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Fielder; Kendall 2.Team RISP : 0-for-4.Team LOB : 4. FIELDING E :
Fielder (17, fielding).DP : 3 (Durham-Fielder, Counsell-Durham-Fielder, Durham-Hardy-Fielder).
Chi Cubs
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Guzman, A
2.0
1
0
0
0
4
0
5.59
Gaudin
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4.40
Cotts
1.0
0
0
0
0
2
0
4.29
Hart, K
2.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
6.51
Marshall (H, 3)
0.1
1
1
1
1
0
0
3.86
Wuertz (BS, 3)
0.2
0
0
0
2
1
0
3.63
Howry (L, 7-5)
1.0
2
2
2
0
2
1
5.35
Milwaukee
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Sabathia (W, 17-10)
9.0
4
1
0
1
7
0
2.70
WP : Guzman, A.IBB : Fielder (by Marshall).Pitches-strikes : Guzman, A 30-22, Gaudin 9-7, Cotts
12-8, Hart, K 23-15, Marshall 15-7, Wuertz 15-6, Howry 15-10, Sabathia 122-81.Groundouts-flyouts : Guzman, A 0-1,
Gaudin 3-0, Cotts 0-1, Hart, K 3-1, Marshall 1-0, Wuertz 1-0, Howry 0-1, Sabathia 10-3.Batters faced : Guzman,
A 7, Gaudin 3, Cotts 3, Hart, K 6, Marshall 3, Wuertz 4, Howry 5, Sabathia 30.Inherited runners-scored : Wuertz
2-1.Umpires : HP: Bill Miller. 1B: Jerry Meals. 2B: Gary Darling. 3B: Paul Emmel.Weather : 71 degrees,
roof closed.Wind : 0 mph, None.T : 2:25.Att : 45,299.September 28, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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