07/27 CUBS (Lilly) @ Houston (Myers) 7:05 CDT, WGN TV

[Geech]

I'm going to hire a Comic-Con nerd to stab Berkman in the eye with a pen. Anyone wanna go halfsies?

[SouthSideRyan]

It's a good thing Cashner is stablizing the bullpen. Far more important than him starting somewhere.

[Fred Hornkohl]

BOTTOM OF THE SEVENTH INNING

 

Quintero hit by pitch

Bourgeois in to pinch run for Quintero

Bourgeois stole second base

Myers sacrificed, 3-4, Bourgeois to third

Bourn walked (intentionally)

Sanchez grounded into a FC, to the pitcher , Bourgeois scored, Bourn to second

Pence singled to right field , Bourn scored, Sanchez out at third, 9-5

C Lee walked

Keppinger hit by pitch , Pence to third, C Lee to second

Berkman homered to right center field , Pence, C Lee & Keppinger scored

Johnson lined out to second base

 

6 runs 2 hits 0 errors 0 men left on base

 

                1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9              R  H  E
CUBS            0 0 0 0 0 0 0                  0  2  0
Houston         0 0 0 0 0 0 6                  6  7  0

 

Home runs:

CUBS: none

Houston: none

 

CUBS           IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Lilly         5.7  5  0  0  3  8  0 113
Cashner       1.3  2  6  6  2  1  1  34

 

Houston        IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Myers         7.0  2  0  0  1  8  0  93

[Little Slide Rooter]

Astros=Brett Myers. Cashner=Bretts Wife.

[Fred Hornkohl]

St. Louis      2
NY Mets        8  F

Cincinnati     7  5
Milwaukee      4

Pittsburgh     3  7
Colorado       2

[illiniguy]

It's a good thing Cashner is stablizing the bullpen. Far more important than him starting somewhere.

Ricketts likes what he sees out of Jimbo.

[Fred Hornkohl]

              CUBS     Houston
P/PA          3.88        4.97
RBI%          0.00        0.25
R/BR          0.00        0.43
BA           0.087       0.333
OBP          0.125       0.500
SLG          0.130       0.476
OPS          0.255       0.976
ERA           2.57        0.00
BB/9          6.43        1.29
K/9          11.57       10.29

[Fred Hornkohl]

Theriot            AB    R    H   2b   3b   HR  RBI   BB   SO     BA    OBP    SLG    OPS  BABIP  P/PA     RC   IsoD   RBI%
Leading off       146   25   40    4    0    0    0    6   19  0.274  0.307  0.301  0.609  0.315  3.82   13.5  0.033  0.000
bases empty       251   33   69    7    0    1    1    9   28  0.275  0.305  0.315  0.620  0.306  3.75   24.1  0.030  0.000
Late (7th on)     117   16   39    4    0    0   12    8   17  0.333  0.386  0.368  0.753  0.390  3.84   16.6  0.052  0.245
0 outs            177   31   47    5    1    0    1    6   21  0.266  0.293  0.305  0.599  0.301  3.69   15.8  0.028  0.053
CUBS trailing     132   15   44    3    1    0    6    2   18  0.333  0.353  0.371  0.724  0.386  3.58   17.3  0.020  0.154
last 10 games      38    4   12    0    1    1    3    1    4  0.316  0.333  0.447  0.781  0.333  3.95    5.7  0.018  0.154
July               84    8   25    4    1    1    4    3    8  0.298  0.322  0.405  0.727  0.320  3.77   10.9  0.024  0.143
Road              180   22   52    7    1    1   10   11   26  0.289  0.328  0.356  0.684  0.333  3.47   21.0  0.039  0.150
Nite              192   17   51    5    2    1    9    5   23  0.266  0.283  0.328  0.611  0.298  3.41   17.8  0.017  0.116
vs Right          279   30   79    7    2    1   14   11   36  0.283  0.314  0.333  0.647  0.322  3.74   29.2  0.031  0.135
vs Myers            4    0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1  0.250  0.250  0.250  0.500  0.333  4.50    0.3  0.000  0.000
vs. Houst          38    3   10    0    0    1    2    1    3  0.263  0.282  0.342  0.624  0.265  3.51    3.7  0.019  0.077
Gerry Davis         5    1    2    0    0    0    1    0    0  0.400  0.400  0.400  0.800  0.400  2.20    0.8  0.000  0.250

season totals     378   45  107   10    2    1   21   19   45  0.283  0.320  0.328  0.648  0.319  3.64   39.7  0.037  0.147

[Fred Hornkohl]

Theriot flied out to center field

[Fred Hornkohl]

K Hill             AB    R    H   2b   3b   HR  RBI   BB   SO     BA    OBP    SLG    OPS  BABIP  P/PA     RC   IsoD   RBI%
bases empty        45    5    9    2    1    0    0    1   12  0.200  0.217  0.289  0.506  0.273  3.74    2.8  0.017  0.000
Late (7th on)      30    3    5    1    0    0    3    4    8  0.167  0.257  0.200  0.457  0.227  3.71    1.5  0.090  0.176
1 out              36    4    9    1    1    0    2    2   10  0.250  0.282  0.333  0.615  0.346  3.59    3.4  0.032  0.105
CUBS trailing      32    0    4    1    0    0    3    1   10  0.125  0.147  0.156  0.303  0.182  3.53    0.7  0.022  0.150
last 10 games       5    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    4  0.000  0.000  0.000  0.000  0.000  3.40    0.0  0.000  0.000
July               11    0    0    0    0    0    1    1    6  0.000  0.077  0.000  0.077  0.000  3.38    0.0  0.077  0.100
Road               51    3   11    2    0    0    6    1   15  0.216  0.226  0.255  0.481  0.306  3.59    2.9  0.011  0.240
Nite               47    4   12    3    0    0    5    1   12  0.255  0.265  0.319  0.584  0.343  3.49    4.0  0.010  0.179
vs Right           82    6   16    3    1    0    4    4   24  0.195  0.230  0.256  0.486  0.276  3.51    4.8  0.035  0.087
vs Myers            6    0    1    1    0    0    1    0    5  0.167  0.167  0.333  0.500  1.000  3.33    0.3  0.000  0.200
vs. Houst          16    3    5    2    1    0    3    2    7  0.313  0.389  0.563  0.951  0.556  4.00    3.5  0.076  0.231
Gerry Davis         3    0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1  0.000  0.000  0.000  0.000  0.000  2.33    0.0  0.000  0.000

season totals      94    6   19    4    1    0    8    5   27  0.202  0.240  0.266  0.506  0.284  3.51    6.0  0.038  0.138

[Fred Hornkohl]

K Hill called out on strikes

[THISisTHEyear09]

Fukudome is alive?

[Fred Hornkohl]

Fukudome           AB    R    H   2b   3b   HR  RBI   BB   SO     BA    OBP    SLG    OPS  BABIP  P/PA     RC   IsoD   RBI%
Pinch hitting      15    3    5    0    0    0    1    1    3  0.333  0.375  0.333  0.708  0.417  3.75    1.9  0.042  0.143
bases empty       151   20   37    4    1    5    5   26   30  0.245  0.356  0.384  0.740  0.276  4.03   20.6  0.111  0.000
Late (7th on)      84   12   23    0    1    2   13   15   18  0.274  0.373  0.369  0.742  0.328  4.17   11.5  0.099  0.244
2 outs             58    5   11    1    0    1    6    9   13  0.190  0.299  0.259  0.557  0.227  4.13    4.5  0.109  0.122
CUBS trailing     106   13   27    2    1    5   15   13   24  0.255  0.333  0.434  0.767  0.286  4.13   15.3  0.079  0.244
last 10 games       7    2    2    0    0    0    0    4    3  0.286  0.545  0.286  0.831  0.500  4.45    1.1  0.260  0.000
July               33    6    6    0    0    2    2    8    9  0.182  0.341  0.364  0.705  0.182  4.32    4.1  0.160  0.000
Road              119   17   30    5    1    6   11   16   22  0.252  0.341  0.462  0.803  0.264  4.03   18.7  0.089  0.147
Nite               95   10   23    2    1    2    6   12   23  0.242  0.327  0.347  0.674  0.300  3.86   10.8  0.085  0.114
vs Right          210   28   54    8    2    7   22   35   36  0.257  0.360  0.414  0.775  0.281  4.00   31.3  0.103  0.203
vs Myers            6    0    1    0    0    0    0    1    0  0.167  0.286  0.167  0.452  0.167  3.29    0.3  0.119  0.000
vs. Houst          20    3    4    0    0    0    1    5    4  0.200  0.346  0.200  0.546  0.250  3.62    1.4  0.146  0.111
Gerry Davis         3    0    1    0    0    0    0    2    0  0.333  0.600  0.333  0.933  0.333  3.80    0.6  0.267  0.000

season totals     229   30   58    8    2    8   26   38   44  0.253  0.356  0.410  0.766  0.282  4.00   33.4  0.102  0.202

[THISisTHEyear09]

K Hill called out on strikes

 

Good thing he was our starting catcher for May and June

[Fred Hornkohl]

TOP OF THE EIGHTH INNING

 

Theriot flied out to center field

K Hill called out on strikes

Fukudome, pinch hitting for Cashner, grounded out to second, 4-3

 

0 runs 0 hits 0 errors 0 men left on base

 

                1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9              R  H  E
CUBS            0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0                0  2  0
Houston         0 0 0 0 0 0 6                  6  7  0

 

Home runs:

CUBS: none

Houston: none

 

CUBS           IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Lilly         5.7  5  0  0  3  8  0 113
Cashner       1.3  1  2  2  2  1  0  31

 

Houston        IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Myers         8.0  2  0  0  1  9  0 102

[Fred Hornkohl]

St. Louis      2
NY Mets        8  F

Cincinnati     7
Milwaukee      4  5

Pittsburgh     3  7
Colorado       2

[Fred Hornkohl]

              CUBS     Houston
P/PA          3.78        4.36
RBI%          0.00        0.25
R/BR          0.00        0.43
BA           0.077       0.280
OBP          0.111       0.438
SLG          0.115       0.400
OPS          0.226       0.838
ERA           2.57        0.00
BB/9          6.43        1.13
K/9          11.57       10.13

[BigSlick]

It really boggles the mind how bad we are against the Astros and Pirates

[Fred Hornkohl]

Howry in to pitch for the CUBS

[THISisTHEyear09]

Lou just needs to leave now cmon he doenst know what he is doing. Frickin Tramell keeps him up all game while Rothchild is wearing his winter jacket in huston in july. This club is a Joke

[Fred Hornkohl]

Bourgeois doubled to left center field

[Fred Hornkohl]

Myers grounded out to short, 6-3 , Bourgeois holding second

[Fred Hornkohl]

Bourn struck out swinging

[Fred Hornkohl]

BOTTOM OF THE EIGHTH INNING

 

Howry in to pitch for the CUBS

Bourgeois doubled to left center field

Myers grounded out to short, 6-3 , Bourgeois holding second

Bourn struck out swinging

Sanchez flied out to right center field

 

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 0 0                0  2  0
Houston         0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0                6  8  0

 

Home runs:

CUBS: none

Houston: none

 

CUBS           IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Lilly         5.7  5  0  0  3  8  0 113
Cashner       1.3  1  2  2  2  1  0  31
Howry         1.0  1  0  0  0  1  0  14

 

Houston        IP  H  R ER BB  K HR PIT
Myers         8.0  2  0  0  1  9  0 102

[Fred Hornkohl]

St. Louis      2
NY Mets        8  F

Cincinnati     7  6
Milwaukee      4

Pittsburgh     3
Colorado       2  7