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Lilly absorbs early knockout in LA

A late rally wasn't enough for the Cubs as Ted Lilly was peppered early for five earned runs in 3 2/3 innings -- his shortest outing of the season. All-Star Marlon Byrd racked up four hits and three RBIs.

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MLB GAME PULSE: Charting the game's top moments with highlights and tweets
Chi CubsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Fukudome, RF5110021.258
Theriot, 2B-SS5010011.277
Lee, D, 1B4210112.230
Ramirez, Ar, 3B4231110.204
Byrd, CF5143001.319
Colvin, LF3110222.270
Fontenot, SS3001015.294
b-Baker, Je, PH-2B1000012.235
Hill, K, C3001012.213
Lilly, P2000022.000
Atkins, P0000000.000
a-Nady, PH1000000.231
Howry, P0000000.000
c-Soriano, A, PH1000010.275
Berg, P0000000.000
Totals37711641318.255
a-Reached on error for Atkins in the 6th. b-Struck out for Fontenot in the 8th. c-Struck out for Howry in the 8th.
LA DodgersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Furcal, SS5110011.336
Carroll, 2B3210100.290
Ethier, RF5132000.322
Kemp, CF4011014.264
Loney, 1B3221102.310
Blake, 3B2112102.256
Martin, C4113012.247
Paul, LF4110001.244
Billingsley, P3000001.161
Sherrill, P0000000.000
Miller, Ju, P0000000.000
Broxton, P0000000.000
Totals3391193313.269
BATTING
2B: Ramirez, Ar (9, Billingsley), Colvin (10, Sherrill).
3B: Ramirez, Ar (1, Broxton).
TB: Fukudome; Theriot; Lee, D; Ramirez, Ar 6; Byrd 4; Colvin 2.
RBI: Fontenot (18), Byrd 3 (40), Hill, K (8), Ramirez, Ar (31).
2-out RBI: Byrd 2; Ramirez, Ar.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lilly 2; Fontenot 2; Colvin 2.
SF: Hill, K.
GIDP: Lee, D.
Team RISP: 3-for-12.
Team LOB: 8.

FIELDING
E: Lilly (2, throw).

BATTING
2B: Furcal (15, Lilly), Kemp (17, Lilly), Blake (17, Atkins), Loney (25, Howry).
HR: Martin (5, 2nd inning off Lilly, 2 on, 1 out).
TB: Furcal 2; Carroll; Ethier 3; Kemp 2; Loney 3; Blake 2; Martin 4; Paul.
RBI: Martin 3 (22), Ethier 2 (52), Kemp (50), Blake 2 (36), Loney (59).
2-out RBI: Ethier; Loney.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Martin; Kemp; Billingsley; Blake 2.
SAC: Carroll; Billingsley.
SF: Blake.
Team RISP: 5-for-14.
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING
SB: Kemp (15, 3rd base off Lilly/Hill, K).

FIELDING
E: Ethier (1, fielding).
DP: (Furcal-Loney).

Chi CubsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Lilly(L, 3-8)3.27752114.08
Atkins1.11111106.75
Howry2.03110106.14
Berg1.00000005.40
Totals8.011973313.94
LA DodgersIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Billingsley(W, 7-4)7.07444904.14
Sherrill0.01110007.32
Miller, Ju1.01110204.57
Broxton1.02110202.11
Totals9.0117741304.11
Billingsley pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
Sherrill pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
Miller, Ju pitched to 1 batter in the 9th.

WP: Billingsley, Miller, Ju.
Pitches-strikes: Lilly 73-45, Atkins 24-12, Howry 30-21, Berg 8-5, Billingsley 120-73, Sherrill 1-1, Miller, Ju 22-12, Broxton 17-12.
Groundouts-flyouts: Lilly 3-6, Atkins 0-2, Howry 4-0, Berg 3-0, Billingsley 9-2, Sherrill 0-0, Miller, Ju 0-0, Broxton 1-0.
Batters faced: Lilly 21, Atkins 6, Howry 9, Berg 3, Billingsley 32, Sherrill 1, Miller, Ju 4, Broxton 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Atkins 2-0, Sherrill 1-0, Miller, Ju 2-2, Broxton 1-1.
Umpires: HP: Hunter Wendelstedt. 1B: Mike Winters. 2B: Jerry Layne. 3B: Brian Runge.
Weather: 69 degrees, clear.
Wind: 7 mph, Out to LF.
T: 3:01.
Att: 43,790.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media