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OAK  5
@BAL  4

BOS  6
TOR  4

CHW  9
DET  2

KCR  3
SEA  2

MIN  7
NYY  2

ANA  6
@TBD  4

TEX  5
CLE  2

ARI  6
PIT  3

FLA  6
@LAD  4

CHC  7
@MIL  5

(11)
HOU  9
@PHI  8

ATL  6
@SDP  5

MON  6
@SFG  2

SFG 14
MON  4

CIN  5
@STL  4

Standings at end of play this day

Miller Park, Attendance: 41,441

Wednesday, August 18, 2004, 7:07PM
Time of Game: 3:21
Cubs
7
64-55
Won 1
2nd, 14 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            1  0  2   0  1  0   1  0  0   0  2    7 12  1
Brewers         0  0  3   0  0  0   0  2  0   0  0    5  9  2
W: K Mercker (3-0), L: T Phelps (0-1), S: L Hawkins (18)
Brewers
5
55-63
Lost 1
6th, 22½ GB

BATTING

Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Patterson CF                6   3   3   2    0   1  .282  .798   24    0   0   HR,2B,SB
D Lee 1B                      5   1   1   2    0   1  .291  .899   15   10   0   HR,SF
N Garciaparra SS              5   1   3   2    0   1  .323  .875   15    3   5   3·2B
M Alou LF                     5   0   2   1    0   0  .272  .842   18    1   0   
S Sosa RF                     5   0   0   0    0   2  .254  .872   16    0   0   
A Ramirez 3B                  5   0   0   0    0   1  .316  .930   13    0   2   
  K Mercker P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  M Grudzielanek 2B           0   0   0   0    0   0  .289  .709         1   0   
T Walker 2B                   5   0   0   0    0   1  .280  .857   14    2   2   
  L Hawkins P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
M Barrett C                   5   1   2   0    0   1  .288  .823   23   16   2   2·2B
M Clement P                   3   0   1   0    0   2  .125  .286   11    0   1   
  M Remlinger P               0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  T Goodwin PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .195  .527    3    0   0   
  R Dempster P                0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  R Martinez 3B               0   1   0   0    1   0  .250  .670    5    0   1   
Totals                       45   7  12   7    1  10              157   33  13
BATTING
2B: N Garciaparra 3 (14, 3 off B Sheets); M Barrett 2 (22, off D Burba, off B Sheets); C Patterson (24, off B Sheets).
HR: C Patterson (16, off T Phelps; 11th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to CF-RF); D Lee (25, off B Sheets; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF-CF).
SF: D Lee (5, off B Sheets).
TB: C Patterson 7; N Garciaparra 6; M Barrett 4; D Lee 4; M Alou 2; M Clement.
RBI: C Patterson 2 (52); D Lee 2 (72); N Garciaparra 2 (30); M Alou (69).
2-out RBI: C Patterson 2; N Garciaparra 2; M Alou.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 4 for 14.
FIELDING
DP: 1. M Clement-N Garciaparra-D Lee.
E: M Clement (2).
BASERUNNING
SB: C Patterson (21, 2nd base off B Sheets/C Moeller).
Milwaukee Brewers            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
S Podsednik CF                4   1   3   0    1   1  .253  .703   31    3   0   2·SB
B Hall 2B                     5   1   1   0    0   2  .262  .702   24    0   3   
L Overbay 1B                  5   1   1   0    0   3  .317  .899   16    9   0   
R Branyan 3B                  5   2   3   5    0   2  .310 1.216   16    0   1   2·HR
G Jenkins LF                  5   0   1   0    0   2  .248  .742   20    1   0   
B Clark RF                    4   0   0   0    1   1  .272  .746   22    6   0   
C Counsell SS                 4   0   0   0    0   1  .256  .693   22    3   1   HBP
C Moeller C                   4   0   0   0    0   1  .218  .587   11   10   0   GDP
  W Helms PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .263  .664    1    0   0   
B Sheets P                    2   0   0   0    0   1  .067  .192    9    0   1   
  B Grieve PH                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .256  .776    4    0   0   
  D Burba P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         1   0   
  L Vizcaino P                0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  D Kolb P                    0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  T Durrington PH             1   0   0   0    0   1  .240  .736    4    0   0   
  T Phelps P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
Totals                       41   5   9   5    2  16              180   33   7
BATTING
HR: R Branyan 2 (6, off M Clement, off M Remlinger; 3rd inn, 2 on, 2 outs to CF; 8th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to CF-RF).
HBP: C Counsell (5, by M Clement).
TB: R Branyan 9; S Podsednik 3; L Overbay; G Jenkins; B Hall.
GIDP: C Moeller (10).
RBI: R Branyan 5 (12).
2-out RBI: R Branyan 5.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 11.
FIELDING
E: G Jenkins (1); C Counsell (7).
BASERUNNING
SB: S Podsednik 2 (45, 2nd base off M Clement/M Barrett 2).

PITCHING

Chicago Cubs                  IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Clement                      7     5   3   3    1  13   1   3.21   27  115-78   33·20·25    8· 3· 1· 0     67    -     1.22   0.15
M Remlinger, BS (2)            1     2   2   2    0   2   1   3.32    5   17-13    5· 3· 5    1· 2· 0· 0          0-0    1.27  -0.33
R Dempster                     1.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   2.25    4   14-9     5· 2· 2    2· 1· 0· 0          0-0    2.00   0.20
K Mercker, W (3-0)             0.2   0   0   0    1   0   0   2.23    3   16-12   10· 0· 2    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    2.41   0.08
L Hawkins, S (18)              1     2   0   0    0   0   0   2.63    5   12-10    7· 0· 3    4· 0· 1· 0          0-0    3.85   0.09
Totals                        11     9   5   5    2  16   2          44  174-122  60·25·37   17· 6· 2· 0           -  
Milwaukee Brewers             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Sheets                       7     9   5   5    0   8   1   2.89   30  102-74   44·14·16    5·12· 5· 0     47    -     0.99  -0.21
D Burba                        1.1   1   0   0    0   1   0   3.45    5   16-10    5· 2· 3    2· 1· 1· 0          0-0    1.11  -0.03
L Vizcaino                     0.2   0   0   0    0   1   0   3.52    2    9-7     3· 3· 1    1· 0· 0· 0          1-0    3.85   0.20
D Kolb                         1     1   0   0    0   0   0   1.99    5   10-6     6· 0· 0    2· 2· 1· 0          0-0    3.40   0.14
T Phelps, L (0-1)              1     1   2   2    1   0   1  18.00    5   20-12    7· 1· 4    1· 2· 1· 0          0-0    1.65  -0.41
Totals                        11    12   7   7    1  10   2          47  157-109  65·20·24   11·17· 8· 0          1-0 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: M Clement (11; C Counsell).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - John Hirschbeck, 1B - Wally Bell, 2B - Laz Diaz, 3B - Bill Welke.
Time of Game: 3:21.
Attendance: 41,441.
Weather: 78° F, Wind 0mph, In Dome.

LINEUPS

   Chicago Cubs                  Milwaukee Brewers                    
1. C Patterson          CF    1. S Podsednik          CF 
2. D Lee                1B    2. B Hall               2B 
3. N Garciaparra        SS    3. L Overbay            1B 
4. M Alou               LF    4. R Branyan            3B 
5. S Sosa               RF    5. G Jenkins            LF 
6. A Ramirez            3B    6. B Clark              RF 
7. T Walker             2B    7. C Counsell           SS 
8. M Barrett            C     8. C Moeller            C  
9. M Clement            P     9. B Sheets             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t11   2  5-5  1--  5   48%  91% C Patterson     T Phelps        Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); Martinez Scores
   b 8   2  5-3  1--  5  -41%  47% R Branyan       M Remlinger     Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); Overbay Scores
   b 3   2  3-0  -23  2  -26%  49% R Branyan       M Clement       Home Run (Fly Ball); Podsednik Scores; Hall Scores
   b11   0  7-5  1--  3  -14%  67% G Jenkins       L Hawkins       Single to CF (Line Drive); Branyan to 2B
   t10   2  5-5  1-3  1  -14%  36% A Ramirez       D Kolb          Groundout: 3B-1B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Ben Sheets facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  1   48%  C Patterson     Flyball: CF
   R      ---  3   58%  D Lee           Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
          ---  4   61%  N Garciaparra   Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF)
   O      -2-  4   58%  M Alou          Flyball: RF (Deep RF); Garciaparra to 3B
   O      --3  3   55%  S Sosa          Lineout: 1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-1, Matt Clement facing 1-2-3
          ---  4   51%  S Podsednik     Single to RF (Line Drive)
          1--      49%  B Hall          Podsednik Steals 2B
   O      -2-  3   51%  " "             Groundout: SS-1B; Podsednik to 3B
   O      --3  3   57%  L Overbay       Strikeout Looking
   O      --3  3   60%  R Branyan       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Brewers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Ahead 1-0, Ben Sheets facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  2   58%  A Ramirez       Popfly: 1B
   O      ---  3   57%  T Walker        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   56%  M Barrett       Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-1, Matt Clement facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  7   58%  G Jenkins       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  6   55%  B Clark         Walk
          1--  3   51%  C Counsell      Hit By Pitch; Clark to 2B
   OO     12-  2   61%  C Moeller       Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Brewers 0.

Top of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Ahead 1-0, Ben Sheets facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   59%  M Clement       Strikeout Looking
          ---  5   61%  C Patterson     Single to 2B (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  3   60%  D Lee           Strikeout Swinging, Patterson Steals 2B
   R      -2-  2   70%  N Garciaparra   Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF); Patterson Scores
   R      -2-  3   79%  M Alou          Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF); Garciaparra Scores; Alou to 3B/Adv on E7
   O      --3  5   76%  S Sosa          Strikeout Swinging
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Cubs 3, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-3, Matt Clement facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  5   79%  B Sheets        Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  8   76%  S Podsednik     Single to 3B (Ground Ball)
          1--  3   67%  B Hall          Single to P (Ground Ball); Podsednik to 3B/Adv on E1 (throw); Hall to 2B
   O      -23  4   75%  L Overbay       Strikeout Swinging
   RRR    -23  2   49%  R Branyan       Home Run (Fly Ball); Podsednik Scores; Hall Scores
   O      ---  3   50%  G Jenkins       Strikeout Swinging
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Brewers 3.

Top of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Tied 3-3, Ben Sheets facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  4   47%  A Ramirez       Groundout: P-2B-1B
   O      ---  5   45%  T Walker        Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  7   44%  M Barrett       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Brewers 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Brewers Batting, Tied 3-3, Matt Clement facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  5   47%  B Clark         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  6   49%  C Counsell      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   50%  C Moeller       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 3, Brewers 3.

Top of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Tied 3-3, Ben Sheets facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  6   47%  M Clement       Strikeout Looking
          ---  4   52%  C Patterson     Double to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
   O      -2-  1   48%  D Lee           Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF); Patterson to 3B
   R      --3  3   62%  N Garciaparra   Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Patterson Scores
   O      -2-  7   58%  M Alou          Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Brewers 3.

Bottom of the 5th, Brewers Batting, Behind 3-4, Matt Clement facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  4   62%  B Sheets        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   58%  S Podsednik     Single to RF (Ground Ball)
          1--      56%  B Hall          Podsednik Steals 2B
   O      -2-  6   61%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  4   66%  L Overbay       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Brewers 3.

Top of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 4-3, Ben Sheets facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  3   63%  S Sosa          Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  2   61%  A Ramirez       Popfly: SS
   O      ---  1   60%  T Walker        Lineout: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Brewers 3.

Bottom of the 6th, Brewers Batting, Behind 3-4, Matt Clement facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  5   64%  R Branyan       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   67%  G Jenkins       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   69%  B Clark         Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Brewers 3.

Top of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 4-3, Ben Sheets facing 8-9-1
          ---  3   76%  M Barrett       Double to LF (Ground Ball)
          -2-  2   82%  M Clement       Single to 1B/Bunt; Barrett to 3B
   O      1-3  3   77%  C Patterson     Popfly: SS
   RO     1-3  4   80%  D Lee           Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep RF); Barrett Scores
   O      1--  3   78%  N Garciaparra   Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Brewers 3.

Bottom of the 7th, Brewers Batting, Behind 3-5, Matt Clement facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  5   82%  C Counsell      Popfly: SS (Short LF Line)
   O      ---  3   84%  C Moeller       Popfly: 2B
                  Ben Grieve pinch hits for Ben Sheets batting 9th
   O      ---  4   86%  B Grieve        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Brewers 3.

Top of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 5-3, Dave Burba facing 4-5-6
                  Dave Burba replaces Ben Grieve pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  3   85%  M Alou          Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  2   84%  S Sosa          Groundout: P unassisted
   O      ---  4   83%  A Ramirez       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Brewers 3.

Bottom of the 8th, Brewers Batting, Behind 3-5, Mike Remlinger facing 1-2-3
                  Mike Remlinger replaces Matt Clement pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  3   88%  S Podsednik     Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  3   91%  B Hall          Strikeout Looking
          ---  4   88%  L Overbay       Single to LF (Ground Ball)
   RR     1--  5   47%  R Branyan       Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); Overbay Scores
   O      ---  2   50%  G Jenkins       Flyball: LF
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Brewers 5.

Top of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Tied 5-5, Dave Burba facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  2   44%  T Walker        Popfly: SS (Short LF)
          ---  5   56%  M Barrett       Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF)
                  Luis Vizcaino replaces Dave Burba pitching and batting 9th; Tom Goodwin pinch hits for Mike Remlinger batting 9th
   O      -2-  3   48%  T Goodwin       Groundout: 2B-1B; Barrett to 3B
   O      --3  6   36%  C Patterson     Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Brewers 5.

Bottom of the 9th, Brewers Batting, Tied 5-5, Ryan Dempster facing 6-7-8
                  Ryan Dempster replaces Tom Goodwin pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  6   42%  B Clark         Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  2   46%  C Counsell      Popfly: SS (Short LF)
   O      ---  2   50%  C Moeller       Groundout: C-1B (Front of Home)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Brewers 5.

Top of the 10th, Cubs Batting, Tied 5-5, Danny Kolb facing 2-3-4
                  Danny Kolb replaces Luis Vizcaino pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  2   44%  D Lee           Flyball: RF
          ---  3   50%  N Garciaparra   Reached on E6 (throw) (Ground Ball)
          1--  1   58%  M Alou          Single to RF (Fly Ball); Garciaparra to 2B
   O      12-  3   50%  S Sosa          Lineout: RF (Deep RF); Garciaparra to 3B
   O      1-3  1   36%  A Ramirez       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cubs 5, Brewers 5.

Bottom of the 10th, Brewers Batting, Tied 5-5, Ryan Dempster facing 9-1-2
                  Trent Durrington pinch hits for Danny Kolb batting 9th
   O      ---  4   42%  T Durrington    Strikeout Swinging
                  Kent Mercker replaces Aramis Ramirez pitching and batting 6th; Ramon Martinez replaces Ryan Dempster playing 3B batting 9th
          --- 12   36%  S Podsednik     Walk
   O      1--  3   43%  B Hall          Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--  1   50%  L Overbay       Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Brewers 5.

Top of the 11th, Cubs Batting, Tied 5-5, Travis Phelps facing 7-8-9
                  Travis Phelps replaces Trent Durrington pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  3   44%  T Walker        Lineout: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  5   39%  M Barrett       Groundout: P-1B
          ---  5   43%  R Martinez      Walk
   RR     1--  5   91%  C Patterson     Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); Martinez Scores
   O      ---  2   90%  D Lee           Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 7, Brewers 5.

Bottom of the 11th, Brewers Batting, Behind 5-7, LaTroy Hawkins facing 4-5-6
                  LaTroy Hawkins replaces Todd Walker pitching and batting 7th; Mark Grudzielanek replaces Kent Mercker playing 2B batting 6th
          ---  1   81%  R Branyan       Single to P/Bunt
          1--  3   67%  G Jenkins       Single to CF (Line Drive); Branyan to 2B
   O      12-  1   80%  B Clark         Foul Bunt Popfly: C (Behind Home)
   O      12-  6   90%  C Counsell      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Branyan to 3B
                  Wes Helms pinch hits for Chad Moeller batting 8th
   O      1-3  1  100%  W Helms         Groundout: 3B-1B
        0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 7, Brewers 5.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:MIL200408180

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