Archive - May 26, 2008
Despite Monday's Results, the Cubs and Dodgers Like 'em Loaded
Submitted by Cubnut on Mon, 05/26/2008 - 8:42pm.
Monday's tense victory over the Dodgers might have been much less so if the Cubs had capitalized on a bases loaded/one out situation in the last of the sixth inning. Instead Chad Billingsley turned Kosuke Fukudome's hard groundball back to the mound into a snappy, 1-2-3, inning-ending double play.
In general, the Cubs offense, which remains the highest-scoring in the NL at 5.7 R/G, has held up its end of the workload in 2008. It's certainly been true in the precise situation that Fukudome found himself.
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Game 51 Thread / Dodgers @ Cubs (1 of 3)
Submitted by Rob G. on Mon, 05/26/2008 - 2:12pm.
Game Chat | Press Pass | BR Preview
| SP | Chad Billingsley |
SP |
Ryan Dempster |
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4-5, 3.76, 60 K, 29 BB, 52.2 IP | 5-2, 2.70, 53 K, 26 BB, 63.1 IP | |
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| LF |
*Juan Pierre |
LF |
Alfonso Soriano |
| RF |
*Andre Ethier |
SS |
Ryan Theriot |
| C |
Russ Martin | 1B |
Derrek Lee |
| 2B |
Jeff Kent |
3B |
Aramis Ramirez |
| 1B |
*Mark Sweeney | RF |
*Kosuke Fukudome |
| CF |
Matt Kemp | C |
Geovany Soto |
| 3B |
*Blake DeWitt |
CF |
*Jim Edmonds |
| SS |
Luis Maza |
2B |
Mark DeRosa |
| P |
Chad Billingsley |
P |
Ryan Dempster |