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Silva continues stellar start in Chicago

Carlos Silva became the first Cubs hurler to start off 4-0 since 2008, holding the Marlins to a pair of runs. He was backed by some timely hitting from Mike Fontenot and Marlon Byrd, and Carlos Marmol preserved the W.

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Florida	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Coghlan, LF	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	.500
b-Helms, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000
Pinto, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Sanches, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
d-Barden, PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000
Sanchez, G, 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	.200
Ramirez, H, SS	5	1	2	0	0	2	4	.400
Cantu, 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	3	.333
Uggla, 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	3	.500
Paulino, R, C	3	0	1	2	0	0	2	.333
c-Baker, Jo, PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000
Ross, C, CF	3	1	0	0	1	1	1	.000
Carroll, RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.250
Volstad, P	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
a-Petersen, PH-LF	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	.000
Totals	35	3	10	3	4	6	21	.254

a-Walked for Volstad in the 7th. b-Grounded into a double play for Coghlan in the 7th. c-Struck out for Paulino, R in the 8th. d-Singled for Sanches in the 9th.

Chi Cubs	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Fukudome, RF	3	1	0	0	1	1	2	.000
Castro, S, SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.500
Byrd, CF	4	0	2	1	0	1	0	.500
Lee, D, 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	3	.500
Soto, C	3	1	0	0	1	1	4	.000
Soriano, A, LF	3	1	1	0	1	1	3	.333
Colvin, LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Fontenot, 2B	3	0	1	2	0	0	1	.333
Baker, Je, 3B	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	.000
Silva, P	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000
Marshall, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Zambrano, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Marmol, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	28	4	8	3	4	8	13	.271

BATTING
TB: Coghlan; Barden; Sanchez, G; Ramirez, H 2; Cantu; Uggla 2; Paulino, R; Carroll.
RBI: Paulino, R 2 (2), Barden (1).
2-out RBI: Paulino, R 2; Barden.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Baker, Jo; Ramirez, H.
GIDP: Cantu; Paulino, R; Helms.
Team RISP: 2-for-8.
Team LOB: 9.

FIELDING
E: Ramirez, H (5, throw).
DP: 3 (Cantu-Uggla-Sanchez, G, Ramirez, H-Uggla-Sanchez, G, Sanches-Uggla-Sanchez, G).

BATTING
2B: Soriano, A (1, Volstad), Fontenot (1, Volstad), Byrd (1, Volstad).
TB: Castro, S 2; Byrd 3; Lee, D 2; Soriano, A 2; Fontenot 2.
RBI: Fontenot 2 (2), Byrd (1).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Fukudome 2; Soriano, A.
SAC: Silva.
GIDP: Soto; Fontenot; Soriano, A.
Team RISP: 3-for-8.
Team LOB: 5.

FIELDING
E: Fontenot (3, missed catch).
DP: 3 (Castro, S-Lee, D 2, Fontenot-Lee, D).

Florida	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Volstad(L, 3-3)	6.0	7	4	4	4	5	4.37
Pinto	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	2.70
Sanches	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	4	4	4	8	4.09

Chi Cubs	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Silva(W, 4-0)	6.1	7	2	2	2	2	3.40
Marshall(H, 3)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	2.70
Zambrano(H, 2)	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	6.33
Marmol(S, 5)	1.1	2	1	1	1	3	1.13
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	4	6	4.31

WP: Volstad.
Pitches-strikes: Volstad 96-63, Pinto 14-7, Sanches 10-9, Silva 92-67, Marshall 4-3, Zambrano 21-15, Marmol 33-18.
Groundouts-flyouts: Volstad 9-2, Pinto 0-1, Sanches 1-0, Silva 10-5, Marshall 1-0, Zambrano 0-1, Marmol 0-1.
Batters faced: Volstad 27, Pinto 3, Sanches 3, Silva 27, Marshall 1, Zambrano 4, Marmol 7.
Inherited runners-scored: Marshall 2-0, Marmol 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Mike Reilly. 1B: Eric Cooper. 2B: Bill Miller. 3B: Chad Fairchild.
Weather: 45 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, In from CF.
T: 2:36.
Att: 38,637.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media

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