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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL CHICAGO CUBS AT MIAMI MARLINS 09/09/2049 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| CHICAGO CUBS AT MIAMI MARLINS |  
					| GAME ID: 2674 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH , 2049 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Chicago Cubs (60-80) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 |  
								| Miami Marlins (65-76) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Cubs Get Past Miami for 5-4 Win |  
					| Miami got a valiant performance from pitcher Link Zeller, but it wasn't enough to beat the Chicago Cubs. Chicago won the game, 5-4. Zeller threw 7.1 innings of 5-hit ball for the losing team. The Marlins, now 65-76, have lost 4 straight. 
 Chicago used a timely hit from Steve Bartman Jr. to get the win. The second baseman stroked a bases-clearing  double in the top of the ninth inning to put the Cubs ahead, 5-3. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it made an impact.
 
 "I was a little disappointed," said Miami manager Mike Scott. "We could've and should've scored more runs."
 
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					| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE |  | MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| a - J. Schick pinch hit for B. Gargis in the 7th b - W. Tai inserted as DH in the 8th
 
 BATTING
 Doubles: 
S. Bartman Jr.
 (28, 9th Inning off J. Lopez, 3 on, 1 out)
 Home Runs: 
A. Oxenrider
 (12, 4th Inning off L. Zeller, 0 on, 1 out)
 Total Bases: 
S. Bartman Jr.
 2
, 
K. Norton
, 
J. Kalman
, 
Z. Larikov
 2
, 
A. Oxenrider
 5
, 
K. Starnes
 2-out RBI: 
J. Kalman
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
Z. Larikov
, 
J. Balderrama
, 
A. Oxenrider
, 
K. Starnes
 Team LOB: 
9
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
M. Lester
 (32)
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
K. Starnes
 (3)
 Double Plays: 
1 (Kalman-Starnes-Kalman)
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								| a - R. Irizarry substituted for R. Salazar in the 9th b - J. Bregaro pinch hit for A. Cotto in the 9th
 c - J. Barragan pinch hit for R. Irizarry in the 9th
 
 BATTING
 Triples: 
B. Clark
 (4, 4th Inning off E. Rivera, 1 on, 0 outs)
 Home Runs: 
R. Salazar
 (11, 5th Inning off E. Rivera, 0 on, 0 outs) 
, 
M. Gar
 (20, 9th Inning off R. Uda, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
R. Salazar
 4
, 
M. Thompson
, 
A. Gorter
 2
, 
B. Clark
 3
, 
M. Gar
 5
, 
A. Cotto
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
R. Salazar
, 
A. Durgin
 2
, 
J. Groseclose
 GIDP: 
A. Durgin
 Sac Fly: 
T. Stedman
 Team LOB: 
8
 
 BASERUNNING
 CS: 
A. Gorter
 2 (10)
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
R. Salazar
 2 (8)
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					| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE |  | MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| E. Rivera | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 108 | 7.76 |  
	| M. Alexander W (7-10) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 5.97 |  
	| R. Uda SV (11) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 4.42 |  |  | 
	
		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| L. Zeller | 7.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 112 | 4.09 |  
	| J. Lopez L (0-1), BS (1) | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 9.64 |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Link Zeller Ballpark: 
Marlins Park
 Weather: 
Roof closed, 83 degrees
 Start Time: 
7:05 PM ET
 Time: 
3:32
 Attendance: 
17524
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