Dodgers 2, Cubs 1
Mike Fontenot reacts after striking out in the second inning. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)
By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
Bobby Scales hit a pinch-hit homer in the eighth and the Cubs loaded the bases in the ninth, but they couldn't complete the comeback, with Scales and Jake Fox fanning for the final two outs. The lack of support cost Randy Wells, who delivered seven frames of two-run ball but took the loss.
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LA Dodgers
(34-15)
Won 4
LA Dodgers 2, Chi Cubs 1
Today's Boxes 5/28/09
CLE 2, TB 1
BOS 3, MIN 1
BAL 5, DET 1
ARI 5, ATL 2
Chi Cubs
(23-23)
Lost 1
May 28, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
LA Dodgers
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
8
0
Chi Cubs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
9
0
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LA Dodgers
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Pierre , LF
4
1
2
0
0
0
1
.407
Furcal , SS
3
1
1
1
1
0
1
.240
Hudson, O , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
2
2
.340
Loney , 1B
4
0
2
0
0
1
0
.298
Blake , 3B
3
0
0
1
1
2
3
.301
Ethier , RF
4
0
1
0
0
0
4
.257
Martin , C
3
0
1
0
1
0
1
.263
Kemp , CF
4
0
1
0
0
1
3
.295
Wolf , P
3
0
0
0
0
2
1
.083
Troncoso , P
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
.000
Totals
33
2
8
2
3
9
18
BATTING 2B : Ethier (10, Wells, R).TB : Pierre 2; Furcal; Loney 2; Ethier 2; Martin; Kemp.RBI :
Furcal (10), Blake (33).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Ethier 2; Pierre; Martin; Troncoso 2.GIDP :
Kemp.Team RISP : 1-for-9.Team LOB : 7. BASERUNNING SB : Kemp 2 (11, 2nd base
off Guzman, A/Soto, 2nd base off Wells, R/Soto), Pierre (10, 2nd base off Wells, R/Soto). FIELDING DP :
4 (Furcal-Loney, Blake-Hudson, O-Loney, Hudson, O-Furcal-Loney, Furcal-Hudson, O-Loney).
Chi Cubs
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Soriano, A , LF
4
0
1
0
0
1
2
.253
Theriot , SS
4
0
1
0
0
0
3
.286
Bradley , RF
3
0
1
0
1
1
1
.204
Lee, D , 1B
4
0
2
0
0
0
1
.250
Johnson, Re , CF
4
0
1
0
0
0
4
.239
Soto , C
3
0
1
0
1
1
2
.218
Fontenot , 3B
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
.220
a-Scales , PH-2B
2
1
1
1
0
1
3
.270
Blanco, A , 2B
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
.167
b-Fox , PH-3B
2
0
1
0
0
1
3
.667
Wells, R , P
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
.000
Heilman , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
c-Hill, K , PH
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.286
d-Fukudome , PH
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.311
Ascanio , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Guzman, A , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
32
1
9
1
3
10
23
a-Homered for Fontenot in the 8th. b-Singled for Blanco, A in the 8th. c-Batted for Heilman in the 8th. d-Walked for Hill,
K in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Lee, D (7, Wolf).HR : Scales (2, 8th inning off Wolf, 0 on, 0 out).TB :
Soriano, A; Theriot; Bradley; Lee, D 3; Johnson, Re; Soto; Scales 4; Fox.RBI : Scales (6).Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out : Fontenot; Fox 2.GIDP : Theriot 2; Bradley; Soto.Team RISP : 0-for-8.Team
LOB : 7. FIELDING Outfield assists : Johnson, Re (Pierre at 1st base).DP : 2 (Theriot-Blanco,
A-Lee, D, Johnson, Re-Blanco, A-Lee, D).
LA Dodgers
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Wolf (W, 3-1)
7.0
6
1
1
1
7
1
2.84
Troncoso (S, 3)
2.0
3
0
0
2
3
0
1.95
Chi Cubs
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Wells, R (L, 0-2)
7.0
8
2
2
1
7
0
1.80
Heilman
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5.23
Ascanio
0.1
0
0
0
2
0
0
3.86
Guzman, A
0.2
0
0
0
0
1
0
2.95
Wolf pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. IBB : Soto (by Troncoso).Pitches-strikes : Wolf 109-74, Troncoso
31-17, Wells, R 111-70, Heilman 11-7, Ascanio 16-6, Guzman, A 6-4.Groundouts-flyouts : Wolf 8-3, Troncoso 2-0,
Wells, R 8-4, Heilman 2-0, Ascanio 0-1, Guzman, A 1-0.Batters faced : Wolf 25, Troncoso 10, Wells, R 28, Heilman
3, Ascanio 3, Guzman, A 2.Inherited runners-scored : Guzman, A 2-0.Umpires : HP: Mark Wegner. 1B: Tim
Timmons. 2B: Jeff Kellogg. 3B: Rob Drake.Weather : 55 degrees, overcast.Wind : 0 mph, None.T :
2:51.Att : 39,579.May 28, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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