Mattie T’s Weekly Chicago Cubs Update
Written by The Go-To-Man Mattie T. on May 25, 2009
Tuesday, May 19th
3
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Star Player of the Game: Cardinals centerfielder Colby Rasmus, who went 1-for-3 with a 2-run homer (4th of season) & scored 1 run.
Winning Pitcher: Joel Pineiro (5-3), who pitched 9 innings & allowed no runs on 3 hits while walking none & striking out five.
Losing Pitcher: Ted Lilly (5-3), who pitched 7 innings & allowed 3 runs on 4 hits while walking three & striking out five.
Wednesday, May 20th
2
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Star Player of the Game: Cardinals leftfielder Chris Duncan, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI single & scored 1 run.
Winning Pitcher: Chris Carpenter (2-0), who pitched 5 innings & allowed no runs on 3 hits while walking two & striking out four.
Losing Pitcher: Ryan Dempster (3-3), who pitched 7 innings & allowed 2 runs on 6 hits while walking two & striking out three.
Save: Ryan Franklin (10th of season), who pitched 1 inning & allowed 1 run on 2 hits while walking one & striking out one.
Thursday, May 21st
3
1
Star Player of the Game: Cardinals 3rd baseman Brian Barden, who went 2-for-3 with a solo homer (4th of season) & scored 1 run.
Winning Pitcher: Adam Wainwright (4-2), who pitched 8 2/3 innings & allowed 1 run on 5 hits while walking one & striking out seven.
Losing Pitcher: Sean Marshall (2-3), who pitched 5 innings & allowed 3 runs (2 earned) on 4 hits while walking one & striking out three.
Save: Ryan Franklin (11th of season), who pitched 1/3rd of an inning & allowed no runs on no hits while walking none & striking out none.
Friday, May 22nd
4
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Star Player of the Game: Padres rightfielder Brian Giles, who went 1-for-2 with a 2-run single.
Winning Pitcher: Jake Peavy (4-5), who pitched 6 innings & allowed no runs on 2 hits while walking four & striking out ten.
Losing Pitcher: Carlos Zambrano (3-2), who pitched 4 2/3 innings & allowed 3 runs on 3 hits while walking four & striking out seven.
Save: Heath Bell (12th of season), who pitched 1/3rd of an inning & allowed no runs on no hits while walking one & striking out none.
Saturday, May 23rd
3
1
Star Player of the Game: Padres rightfielder Brian Giles, who went 1-for-2 with a 2-run double.
Winning Pitcher: Josh Geer (1-1), who pitched 6 2/3 innings & allowed 1 run on 5 hits while walking none & striking out seven.
Losing Pitcher: Randy Wells (0-1), who pitched 7 innings & allowed 3 runs on 5 hits while walking one & striking out seven.
Save: Edward Mujica (1st of season), who pitched 1 inning & allowed no runs on 2 hits while walking none & striking out one.
Sunday, May 24th
7
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Star Player of the Game: Padres 3rd baseman Kevin Kouzmanoff, who hit a 3-run homer (4th of season), an RBI double & scored 1 run.
Winning Pitcher: Chris Young (4-2), who pitched 7 innings & allowed 2 runs on 4 hits while walking none & striking out four.
Losing Pitcher: Ted Lilly (5-4), who pitched 6 1/3 innings & allowed 5 runs on 8 hits while walking two & striking out four.
Record at week’s end: 21-21 (4th in NL Central)
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