Mattie T’s Weekly Chicago Cubs Update
Written by The Go-To-Man Mattie T. on August 9, 2010
Monday, August 2nd
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Star Player of the Game: Brewers 1st baseman Prince Fielder, who went 5-for-7 with a 3-run double, a pair of RBI singles & scored 2 runs.
Winning Pitcher: Yovani Gallardo (10-5), who pitched 6 innings & allowed 1 run on 2 hits while walking one & striking out twelve.
Losing Pitcher: Randy Wells (5-9), who pitched 4 innings & allowed 7 runs (6 earned) on 10 hits while walking none & striking out five.
Tuesday, August 3rd
4
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Star Player of the Game: Brewers 3rd baseman Casey McGehee, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI single & a sacrifice fly.
Winning Pitcher: Chris Narveson (9-7), who pitched 5 2/3 innings & allowed 1 run on 6 hits while walking one & striking out six.
Losing Pitcher: Thomas Diamond (0-1), who pitched 6 innings & allowed 3 runs on 7 hits while walking three & striking out ten.
Save: John Axford (16th of season), who pitched 1 inning & allowed 1 run on 2 hits while walking none & striking out one.
Wednesday, August 4th
15
3
Star Player of the Game: Cubs catcher Geovany Soto, who went 3-for-5 with a 3-run homer (15th of season), a pair of RBI singles & scored 3 runs.
Winning Pitcher: Ryan Dempster (9-8), who pitched 6 innings & allowed 3 runs (none earned) on 3 hits while walking three & striking out five.
Losing Pitcher: Manny Parra (3-9), who pitched 5 2/3 innings & allowed 6 runs on 6 hits while walking three & striking out eight.
Friday, August 6th
3
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Star Player of the Game: Reds catcher Ryan Hanigan, who went 1-for-4 with a 2-run homer (3rd of season) & scored 1 run.
Winning Pitcher: Bronson Arroyo (12-6), who pitched 7 innings & allowed no runs on 5 hits while walking one & striking out seven.
Losing Pitcher: Tom Gorzelanny (6-6), who pitched 7 innings & allowed 3 runs on 4 hits while walking four & striking out five.
Save: Francisco Cordero (30th of season), who pitched 1 inning & allowed no runs on no hits while walking two & striking out two.
Saturday, August 7th
4
3
Star Player of the Game: Reds centerfielder Drew Stubbs, who went 3-for 4 with a solo homer (14th of season), an RBI single & scored 2 runs.
Winning Pitcher: Logan Ondrusek (3-0), who pitched 1 1/3 innings & allowed no runs on no hits while walking one & striking out one.
Losing Pitcher: Randy Wells (5-10), who pitched 7 innings & allowed 3 runs on 5 hits while walking two & striking out three.
Save: Nick Masset (2nd of season), who pitched 2/3rd’s of an inning & allowed no runs on no hits while walking one & striking out two.
Sunday, August 8th
11
4
Star Player of the Game: Reds rightfielder Jay Bruce, who went 3-for-4 with a 2-run double.
Winning Pitcher: Travis Wood (3-1), who pitched 6 1/3 innings & allowed 4 runs (3 earned) on 4 hits while walking two & striking out three.
Losing Pitcher: Travis Diamond (0-2), who pitched 3 innings & allowed 5 runs on 4 hits while walking three & striking out one.
Record at week’s end: 47-64 (5th in NL Central)
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