08/25 CUBS (Mateo) @ St. Louis (Suppan) 7:10 CDT, CSN TV

[Fred Hornkohl]

Suppan sacrificed, 3-4, Bennet to second, Belliard holding third

[Fred Hornkohl]

Miles grounded out to first, unassisted , runners holding second & third

[Fred Hornkohl]

BOTTOM OF THE FOURTH INNING

 

Bellliard singled to center field

Bennett singled to center field , Belliard to third

Suppan sacrificed, 3-4, Bennet to second, Belliard holding third

Miles grounded out to first, unassisted , runners holding second & third

Duncan grounded out to first, unassisted

 

0 runs 2 hits 0 errors 2 men left on base

 

                1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9              R  H  E
CUBS            0 0 0 0                        0  1  0
St. Louis       0 0 1 0                        1  7  0

 

Home runs:

CUBS: none

St. Louis: none

 

CUBS           IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Mateo         4.0  7  1  1  1  1  0  60

 

St. Louis      IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Suppan        4.0  1  0  0  2  1  0  48

[CubColtPacer]

Mateo keeps playing with fire and getting away with it..7 hits and a walk already, but still only 1 run.

[Sammy Sofa]

Nicely done by Mateo, staying cool under the pressure.

 

You're a brave soul, Fred. Thanks for the updates.

[chuckywang]

I can't believe it's still a 1-0 game.

[Fred Hornkohl]

Mabry flied out to left field

[Fred Hornkohl]

Pagan doubled to left field (ground rule)

[chuckywang]

I'm more comfortable with Mateo up there right now than Cedeno.

[Fred Hornkohl]

Cedeno popped out (foul) to the catcher

[Fred Hornkohl]

I'm more comfortable with Mateo up there right now than Cedeno.

 

Tough call there......

 

04/03 - 08/24      AB    R    H   2B   3B   HR   TB  RBI   BB   SO     BA    OBP    SLG    OPS
Cedeno            422   37  101   10    5    5  136   31   13   81  0.239  0.264  0.322  0.587
Mateo               5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    4  0.000  0.000  0.000  0.000

[Fred Hornkohl]

TOP OF THE FIFTH INNING

 

Mabry flied out to left field

Pagan doubled to left field (ground rule)

Cedeno popped out (foul) to the catcher

Mateo struck out swinging

 

0 runs 1 hits 0 errors 1 men left on base

 

                1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9              R  H  E
CUBS            0 0 0 0 0                      0  2  0
St. Louis       0 0 1 0                        1  7  0

 

Home runs:

CUBS: none

St. Louis: none

 

CUBS           IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Mateo         4.0  7  1  1  1  1  0  60

 

St. Louis      IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Suppan        5.0  2  0  0  2  2  0  59

[Fred Hornkohl]

Pujols grounded out to second, 4-3

[Fred Hornkohl]

Rolen grounded to third base , safe at first on a fielding error, E5

[Fred Hornkohl]

Edmonds struck out (called) , Rolen stole second base

[Fred Hornkohl]

CUBS are 17-40 when the opponent steals a base.... 37-34 when they don't

 

 

Go CUBS !!

[Fred Hornkohl]

Encarnacion singled to left field , Rolen scored

[Fred Hornkohl]

Bellliard hit by pitch, Encarnacion to second

[Fred Hornkohl]

CUBS are 17-29 when they hit an opposing batter.... 37-44 when they don't

 

 

Go CUBS !!

[Fred Hornkohl]

BOTTOM OF THE FIFTH INNING

 

Pujols grounded out to second, 4-3

Rolen grounded to third base , safe at first on a fielding error, E5

Edmonds struck out (called) , Rolen stole second base

Encarnacion singled to left field , Rolen scored

Bellliard hit by pitch, Encarnacion to second

Bennett flied out to right field

 

1 runs 1 hits 1 errors 2 men left on base

 

                1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9              R  H  E
CUBS            0 0 0 0 0                      0  2  1
St. Louis       0 0 1 0 1                      2  8  0

 

Home runs:

CUBS: none

St. Louis: none

 

CUBS           IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Mateo         5.0  8  2  1  1  2  0  87

 

St. Louis      IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Suppan        5.0  2  0  0  2  2  0  59

[Fred Hornkohl]

Through 5 innings........

 

                  CUBS       St. Louis
P/PA              3.28            3.63
BA               0.133           0.381
OBP              0.235           0.455
SLG              0.267           0.429
OPS              0.502           0.883

[Fred Hornkohl]

Pierre grounded out to short, 6-3

[Fred Hornkohl]

Bynum grounded out to second, 4-3

[chuckywang]

Ok, when are we going to get a clean hit?

[Fred Hornkohl]

Ok, when are we going to get a clean hit?

 

Off of Cy Suppan ??? No way !!