Cubs 7, Nationals 0
Reed Johnson and Ryan Theriot score on Derrek Lee's double. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP)
By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
Derrek Lee drove in three runs, good for 21 RBIs on the season, and Carlos Zambrano blanked the Nationals on five hits over seven to help snap a two-game losing streak. Mark DeRosa and Aramis Ramirez added two RBIs apiece and were among six Cubs to record at least two hits.
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Chi Cubs
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Won 1
Chi Cubs 7, Washington 0
Today's Boxes 4/26/08
BAL 5, CWS 1
NYM 4, ATL 3
STL 4, HOU 3
DET 6, LAA 4
SD 8, ARI 7
CLE 4, NYY 3
CWS 6, BAL 5
MIL 4, FLA 3
PHI 8, PIT 4
TB 2, BOS 1
KC 2, TOR 1
MIN 12, TEX 6
CIN 10, SF 9
SEA 5, OAK 3
LAD 11, COL 3
Washington
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Lost 1
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Standings thru 4/26/08  | Recap: CHC | WSH  | Gameday  | Cubs stats  | Nationals stats
Chi Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Johnson , CF3 2 2 0 0 1 0 .324
a-Pie , PH-CF 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .231
Theriot , SS4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .337
Lee , 1B3 2 2 3 2 1 0 .366
Ramirez , 3B4 0 2 2 1 0 5 .293
Fukudome , RF4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .329
DeRosa , LF5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .284
Soto , C5 0 0 0 0 5 4 .316
Cedeno , 2B5 0 3 0 0 1 3 .375
Zambrano , P3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .176
b-Fontenot , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Wuertz , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-Ward , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .071
Lieber , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 39 7 13 7 5 12 21
a-Struck out for Johnson in the 6th. b-Flied out for Zambrano in the 8th. c-Flied out for Wuertz in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Lee (8, Chico), Cedeno 2 (5, Chico, Hanrahan), Ramirez 2 (8, Hanrahan, Colome).TB : Johnson 2; Theriot 2; Lee 3; Ramirez 4; DeRosa 2; Cedeno 5.RBI : Lee 3 (21), DeRosa 2 (17), Ramirez 2 (19).2-out RBI : Ramirez 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cedeno; Zambrano; Soto; Ramirez 2; Fukudome.Team LOB : 11. BASERUNNING SB : Theriot (6, 2nd base off Hanrahan/Estrada).CS : Lee (1, 3rd base by Chico/Estrada). FIELDING E : Zambrano (1, pickoff), Theriot (3, fielding).Outfield assists : Pie (Milledge at 3rd base).DP : 2 (Cedeno-Theriot-Lee, Theriot-Lee).
Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lopez , 2B4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .269
Guzman , SS4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .311
Zimmerman , 3B4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .231
Johnson , 1B1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .208
Milledge , CF4 0 1 0 0 2 5 .286
Kearns , RF4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .193
Estrada , C4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .219
Pena , LF2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .159
Chico , P1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .091
a-Mackowiak , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .063
Hanrahan , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Cordero , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Harris , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .152
Colome , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-Boone , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269
Totals 31 0 6 0 5 8 21
a-Grounded out for Chico in the 4th. b-Popped out for Cordero in the 7th. c-Popped out for Colome in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Guzman (7, Zambrano).TB : Lopez 2; Guzman 2; Zimmerman; Milledge; Estrada.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Milledge 2; Zimmerman 2.GIDP : Guzman; Milledge.Team LOB : 10.
WP : Zambrano.HBP : Johnson (by Zambrano), Pie (by Colome).Pitches-strikes : Zambrano 114-69, Wuertz 16-6, Lieber 14-10, Chico 85-51, Hanrahan 49-30, Cordero 17-11, Colome 30-20.Ground outs-fly outs : Zambrano 9-6, Wuertz 2-0, Lieber 0-1, Chico 3-3, Hanrahan 3-0, Cordero 0-1, Colome 0-4.Batters faced : Zambrano 30, Wuertz 3, Lieber 4, Chico 21, Hanrahan 10, Cordero 4, Colome 10.Umpires : HP: Jim Wolf. 1B: Ed Montague. 2B: Jerry Layne. 3B: Phil Cuzzi.Weather : 73 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 16 mph, R to L.T : 2:52.Att : 35,188.
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