Cubs 7, Orioles 4
Aramis Ramirez (left) is congratulated after scoring in the first. (Jerry Lai/AP)
By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
It began in the first inning, when the Cubs sent nine men to the plate, bringing home four runs. That gave Chicago a lead that it would not relinquish. Ted Lilly gave up two home runs but was nonetheless effective, holding off the Orioles deep into the game.
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Baltimore
(40-37)
Lost 1
Chi Cubs 7, Baltimore 4
Today's Boxes 6/25/08
ATL 4, MIL 2
BOS 5, ARI 0
NYY 10, PIT 0
SF 4, CLE 1
DET 8, STL 7
CIN 6, TOR 5
WSH 5, LAA 4
NYM 8, SEA 2
TB 15, FLA 3
TEX 3, HOU 2
KC 4, COL 2
MIN 9, SD 3
PHI 4, OAK 0
LAD 5, CWS 0
Chi Cubs
(49-29)
Won 1
June 25, 2008
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Baltimore
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
4
6
0
Chi Cubs
4
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
X
7
12
0
Standings thru 6/25/08  | Recap: BAL | CHC  | Gameday  | Orioles stats  | Cubs stats
Baltimore
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Roberts, B , 2B
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
.297
Markakis , RF
3
0
1
0
1
0
0
.288
Mora , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
1
3
.232
Huff , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
1
3
.268
Hernandez, Ra , C
3
1
0
0
1
2
1
.239
Scott , LF
4
1
2
0
0
1
1
.275
Payton , CF
4
2
2
4
0
1
1
.260
Cintron , SS
4
0
0
0
0
1
0
.294
Albers , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Cormier , P
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.000
a-Salazar, O , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.250
Bukvich , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Jones, Ad , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.260
Sarfate , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Walker , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
33
4
6
4
2
9
9
a-Grounded out for Cormier in the 4th. b-Struck out for Bukvich in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Roberts, B (27, Lilly).HR : Payton 2 (6, 2nd inning off Lilly, 1 on, 2 out; 4th inning
off Lilly, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Roberts, B 2; Markakis; Scott 2; Payton 8.RBI : Payton 4 (27).2-out
RBI : Payton 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Huff.Team RISP : 0-for-2.Team LOB :
4. FIELDING DP : (Cintron-Roberts, B-Huff).
Chi Cubs
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Patterson, E , LF
4
0
0
0
1
2
2
.276
Theriot , SS
4
2
2
0
1
0
2
.316
Lee, D , 1B
4
2
1
0
1
0
3
.293
Ramirez, Ar , 3B
5
1
2
1
0
2
2
.303
Edmonds , CF
2
2
1
2
3
0
2
.238
Soto , C
3
0
2
3
2
0
0
.280
DeRosa , RF
3
0
1
1
2
1
2
.286
Fontenot , 2B
5
0
1
0
0
2
10
.238
Lilly , P
4
0
2
0
0
2
4
.259
Marmol , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Ward , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
.192
Wood, K , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
35
7
12
7
10
10
30
a-Struck out for Marmol in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Theriot (12, Albers), Fontenot (9, Bukvich).HR : Edmonds (7, 4th inning off Bukvich,
0 on, 0 out).TB : Theriot 3; Lee, D; Ramirez, Ar 2; Edmonds 4; Soto 2; DeRosa; Fontenot 2; Lilly 2.RBI :
Ramirez, Ar (55), Soto 3 (46), DeRosa (38), Edmonds 2 (27).2-out RBI : Soto.Runners left in scoring position,
2 out : Lilly 2; Fontenot 2; Ramirez, Ar 2; Patterson, E; Ward 2.GIDP : Lee, D.Team RISP : 7-for-20.Team
LOB : 14.
Baltimore
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Albers (L, 3-3)
0.1
3
4
4
1
1
0
3.49
Cormier
2.2
6
2
2
3
2
0
2.42
Bukvich
3.0
3
1
1
2
5
1
4.91
Sarfate
1.2
0
0
0
4
1
0
2.91
Walker
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
4.98
Chi Cubs
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Lilly (W, 8-5)
7.0
5
4
4
2
4
2
4.74
Marmol (H, 21)
1.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
2.93
Wood, K (S, 20)
1.0
0
0
0
0
3
0
2.50
WP : Cormier.Pitches-strikes : Albers 21-9, Cormier 61-34, Bukvich 49-30, Sarfate 39-21, Walker 7-4, Lilly
108-76, Marmol 21-16, Wood, K 13-10.Groundouts-flyouts : Albers 0-0, Cormier 5-1, Bukvich 2-2, Sarfate 1-0, Walker
0-0, Lilly 6-10, Marmol 1-0, Wood, K 0-0.Batters faced : Albers 5, Cormier 17, Bukvich 14, Sarfate 8, Walker 1,
Lilly 28, Marmol 4, Wood, K 3.Inherited runners-scored : Cormier 3-3, Walker 3-0.Umpires : HP: Marvin
Hudson. 1B: Brian Knight. 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt. 3B: Dan Bellino.Weather : 77 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind :
12 mph, Out to CF.T : 2:59.Att : 40,754.June 25, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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