RedSoxRooter
06-11-2005, 01:02 PM
Boston (32-28) at Chicago Cubs (32-27), 3:05 pm EDT
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Wade (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6270/) Miller (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6270/) http://www.public.iastate.edu/~aslagell/sumr212/spacer.gif Carlos Zambrano (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6559/)
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Boston (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/red_sox/)(32-28) at Chicago Cubs (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/cubs/index.html) (32-27), 3:15 pm EDT
CHICAGO (Ticker) -- Carlos Zambrano (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/6559/index.html) has stepped up in the absence of Kerry Wood (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/5982/index.html) and Mark Prior (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/6787/index.html) for the Chicago Cubs (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/cubs/index.html) . On Saturday, he faces the imposing lineup of the Boston Red Sox (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/red_sox/index.html) .
In his last four starts, Zambrano (4-3, 2.94 ERA) has yielded just three earned runs. He gave up three hits in seven scoreless innings in a win over first-place San Diego last Sunday.
Zambrano is 3-1 with a 1.50 ERA in day games. Opponents are hitting just .188 against him.
The Red Sox (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/red_sox/index.html) counter with Wade Miller (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/6270/index.html) (2-1, 4.73), who is 4-0 lifetime at Wrigley Field. He surrendered three runs and nine hits in 6 1/3 innings against the Los Angeles Angels (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/angels/index.html) of Anaheim last Sunday but did not get a decision.
Jeromy Burnitz (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/5061/index.html) homered twice and Greg Maddux (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/3933/index.html) hit his first in six years to lead a 20-hit attack as the Cubs posted a 14-6 triumph over Boston on Friday.
David Ortiz (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/5909/index.html) hit a pair of home runs for the Red Sox (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/red_sox/index.html) , who have dropped three of four.
It is the first meeting between the teams since the 1918 World Series.
Lineups:
Boston Red Sox
J. Damon (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5484/) CF
E. Renteria (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5602/) SS
D. Ortiz (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5909/) 1B
M. Ramirez (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5132/) LF
T. Nixon (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5731/) RF
J. Varitek (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5921/) C
B. Mueller (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5587/) 3B
M. Bellhorn (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5831/) 2B
W. Miller (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6270/) P
Chicago Cubs
N. Perez (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5702/) SS
C. Patterson (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6400/) CF
D. Lee (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5775/) 1B
J. Burnitz (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5061/) RF
A. Ramirez (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6014/) 3B
T. Walker (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5700/) 2B
T. Hollandsworth (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5301/) LF
M. Barrett (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6098/) C
C. Zambrano (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6559/) P
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Wade (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6270/) Miller (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6270/) http://www.public.iastate.edu/~aslagell/sumr212/spacer.gif Carlos Zambrano (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6559/)
2-1, 4.73 ERA http://www.public.iastate.edu/~aslagell/sumr212/spacer.gif 4-3, 2.94 ERAhttp://www.familymatters.tv/navbar/spacer.gif
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Boston (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/red_sox/)(32-28) at Chicago Cubs (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/cubs/index.html) (32-27), 3:15 pm EDT
CHICAGO (Ticker) -- Carlos Zambrano (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/6559/index.html) has stepped up in the absence of Kerry Wood (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/5982/index.html) and Mark Prior (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/6787/index.html) for the Chicago Cubs (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/cubs/index.html) . On Saturday, he faces the imposing lineup of the Boston Red Sox (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/red_sox/index.html) .
In his last four starts, Zambrano (4-3, 2.94 ERA) has yielded just three earned runs. He gave up three hits in seven scoreless innings in a win over first-place San Diego last Sunday.
Zambrano is 3-1 with a 1.50 ERA in day games. Opponents are hitting just .188 against him.
The Red Sox (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/red_sox/index.html) counter with Wade Miller (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/6270/index.html) (2-1, 4.73), who is 4-0 lifetime at Wrigley Field. He surrendered three runs and nine hits in 6 1/3 innings against the Los Angeles Angels (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/angels/index.html) of Anaheim last Sunday but did not get a decision.
Jeromy Burnitz (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/5061/index.html) homered twice and Greg Maddux (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/3933/index.html) hit his first in six years to lead a 20-hit attack as the Cubs posted a 14-6 triumph over Boston on Friday.
David Ortiz (http://si.com/baseball/mlb/players/5909/index.html) hit a pair of home runs for the Red Sox (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/teams/red_sox/index.html) , who have dropped three of four.
It is the first meeting between the teams since the 1918 World Series.
Lineups:
Boston Red Sox
J. Damon (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5484/) CF
E. Renteria (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5602/) SS
D. Ortiz (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5909/) 1B
M. Ramirez (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5132/) LF
T. Nixon (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5731/) RF
J. Varitek (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5921/) C
B. Mueller (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5587/) 3B
M. Bellhorn (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5831/) 2B
W. Miller (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6270/) P
Chicago Cubs
N. Perez (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5702/) SS
C. Patterson (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6400/) CF
D. Lee (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5775/) 1B
J. Burnitz (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5061/) RF
A. Ramirez (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6014/) 3B
T. Walker (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5700/) 2B
T. Hollandsworth (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/5301/) LF
M. Barrett (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6098/) C
C. Zambrano (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/players/6559/) P