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Gorzelanny hits bump, Cubs left in dust

Tom Gorzalanny more than held his own against Johana Santana early, holding the Mets hitless until he allowed a single with one out in the fifth. But his start unraveled soon after, and the Cubs couldn't catch up.

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MLB GAME PULSE: Charting the game's top moments with highlights and tweets
Chi CubsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Theriot, SS5020021.266
Baker, Je, 3B3000002.206
b-Tracy, C, PH0000000.125
c-Ramirez, Ar, PH-3B2000012.127
Lee, D, 1B5010002.241
Byrd, CF4130011.311
Nady, RF4010013.250
Soriano, A, LF3000114.308
Soto, C3110103.333
Fontenot, 2B3011001.324
Gorzelanny, P2000011.000
Russell, J, P0000000.000
a-Fukudome, PH1011000.293
Gray, P0000000.000
d-Colvin, PH1000012.250
Berg, P0000000.000
Totals3621022822.253
a-Singled for Russell, J in the 7th. b-Batted for Baker, Je in the 7th. c-Grounded into a forceout for Tracy, C in the 7th. d-Struck out for Gray in the 8th.
NY MetsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Reyes, Js, SS3110100.226
Castillo, L, 2B2000101.265
Rodriguez, Fr, P0000000.000
Wright, D, 3B4111031.241
Bay, LF4000012.224
Francoeur, RF4111010.279
Davis, I, 1B4230010.400
Barajas, C3011111.212
Pagan, CF3000013.261
Santana, J, P3000014.143
Nieve, P0000000.000
Feliciano, P0000000.000
Mejia, P0000000.000
Cora, 2B0000000.192
Totals305733912.229
BATTING
2B: Byrd (6, Santana, J), Fontenot (2, Santana, J).
TB: Theriot 2; Lee, D; Byrd 4; Nady; Soto; Fontenot 2; Fukudome.
RBI: Fukudome (7), Fontenot (2).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Soto 2; Baker, Je; Lee, D; Colvin.
SF: Fontenot.
Team RISP: 1-for-13.
Team LOB: 10.

FIELDING
E: Gorzelanny (1, throw), Fontenot (1, fielding).
Outfield assists: Nady (Barajas at 2nd base).
DP: (Fontenot-Theriot-Lee, D).

BATTING
2B: Wright, D (3, Gorzelanny), Davis, I (1, Berg).
TB: Reyes, Js; Wright, D 2; Francoeur; Davis, I 4; Barajas.
RBI: Wright, D (8), Francoeur (9), Barajas (8).
2-out RBI: Francoeur; Barajas.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Santana, J 2.
SAC: Castillo, L.
GIDP: Castillo, L.
Team RISP: 3-for-8.
Team LOB: 5.

FIELDING
E: Francoeur (1, missed catch).

Chi CubsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Gorzelanny(L, 0-2)5.24422702.40
Russell, J0.10001103.38
Gray1.01000105.40
Berg1.02110005.14
Totals8.07533904.24
NY MetsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Santana, J(W, 2-1)6.18110502.59
Nieve0.01000004.82
Feliciano(H, 1)1.01111001.23
Mejia0.00001002.00
Rodriguez, Fr(S, 1)1.20000301.17
Totals9.010222803.47
Nieve pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.
Mejia pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.

Pitches-strikes: Gorzelanny 105-67, Russell, J 11-6, Gray 11-8, Berg 13-8, Santana, J 103-78, Nieve 1-1, Feliciano 25-17, Mejia 6-2, Rodriguez, Fr 25-16.
Groundouts-flyouts: Gorzelanny 7-3, Russell, J 1-0, Gray 1-0, Berg 0-1, Santana, J 5-7, Nieve 0-0, Feliciano 1-2, Mejia 0-0, Rodriguez, Fr 0-2.
Batters faced: Gorzelanny 24, Russell, J 3, Gray 3, Berg 4, Santana, J 27, Nieve 1, Feliciano 5, Mejia 1, Rodriguez, Fr 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Russell, J 2-2, Nieve 1-0, Feliciano 2-0, Mejia 2-0, Rodriguez, Fr 3-1.
Umpires: HP: Mark Carlson. 1B: Jeff Nelson. 2B: Todd Tichenor. 3B: Jeff Kellogg.
Weather: 61 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 11 mph, Out to LF.
T: 3:16.
Att: 28,535.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media