Cubs 5, Cardinals 1
Felix Pie asks for and gets a safe call in the fourth inning. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)
By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
In the Cubs' final regular-season game at Wrigley, Ryan Dempster needed just 67 pitches to get through five innings. Backed by Felix Pie's two runs and Casey McGehee's two RBIs, the right-hander coasted to his 17th win. Chicago will finish with 55 home wins, its most since 1935.
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Chi Cubs 5, St. Louis 1
Today's Boxes 9/21/08
CLE 10, DET 5
BOS 3, TOR 0
MIL 8, CIN 1
ATL 7, NYM 6
HOU 6, PIT 2
SD 6, WSH 2
MIN 4, TB 1
CWS 3, KC 0
LAA 7, TEX 3
ARI 13, COL 4
OAK 5, SEA 3
PHI 5, FLA 2
SF 1, LAD 0
NYY 7, BAL 3
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Standings thru 9/21/08 | Recap: STL | CHC | Gameday | Cardinals stats | Cubs stats
St. Louis AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Schumaker , CF4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .304
Ludwick , RF3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .294
1-Barton , PR-RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284
Pujols , 1B3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .349
Motte , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Lopez, F , 2B-3B4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .264
Glaus , 3B2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .266
McClellan , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Phelps , 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269
Stavinoha , LF4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .200
LaRue , C2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .228
b-Kennedy , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .269
Looper , P2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233
a-Miles , PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .311
Izturis, C , SS3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250
Totals 30 1 7 1 3 5 15
BATTING 2B : Ludwick (39, Dempster), Lopez, F (25, Howry).TB : Schumaker 3; Ludwick 2; Lopez, F 2; Stavinoha; Izturis, C.RBI : Pujols (106).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Glaus; Izturis, C; Kennedy.SF : Pujols.GIDP : Looper; Pujols.Team LOB : 6.BASERUNNING SB : Izturis, C (21, 2nd base off Dempster/Hill, K).FIELDING E : Lopez, F (14, throw).Outfield assists : Ludwick (Cedeno at home).DP : (Miles-Izturis, C-Pujols).
Chi Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Fukudome , RF4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .260
Cedeno , SS4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .284
Hoffpauir , LF3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .315
Ward , 1B4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .223
Fontenot , 2B3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .288
Pie , CF4 2 2 0 0 2 0 .243
McGehee, C , 3B3 0 2 2 0 1 0 .222
Hill, K , C3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .200
Dempster , P2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167
Samardzija , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Edmonds , PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .236
Gaudin , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Wells, R , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Howry , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 30 5 10 4 2 9 10
BATTING 2B : Fukudome (24, Looper), Hoffpauir (7, Looper), Cedeno (11, McClellan).3B : Pie (1, Looper).TB : Fukudome 3; Cedeno 3; Hoffpauir 2; Fontenot; Pie 4; McGehee, C 2.RBI : Hoffpauir (3), McGehee, C 2 (4), Edmonds (54).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Ward 2; Fukudome.S : Hill, K.SF : McGehee, C; Edmonds.GIDP : Ward.Team LOB : 6.FIELDING Outfield assists : Fukudome (Izturis, C at home).DP : 2 (McGehee, C-Fontenot-Ward, Dempster-Cedeno-Ward).
WP : Looper, McClellan.Pitches-strikes : Looper 102-64, McClellan 16-7, Motte 19-11, Dempster 67-47, Samardzija 10-9, Gaudin 20-9, Wells, R 13-5, Howry 15-9.Groundouts-flyouts : Looper 6-5, McClellan 2-1, Motte 0-0, Dempster 7-6, Samardzija 1-0, Gaudin 1-1, Wells, R 2-1, Howry 1-1.Batters faced : Looper 28, McClellan 4, Motte 3, Dempster 19, Samardzija 3, Gaudin 5, Wells, R 3, Howry 4.Umpires : HP: Chad Fairchild. 1B: Sam Holbrook. 2B: Greg Gibson. 3B: Jeff Kellogg.Weather : 72 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 6 mph, In from RF.T : 2:26.Att : 40,551.September 21, 2008
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