Randy Wells Loses Command, Cubs Lose Game To Phillies
You can't win games when you put that many runners on base via walks.
| Final - 4.28.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 6 | 0 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi. Cubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Philadelphia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David DeJesus, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 |
| Darwin Barney, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 |
| Starlin Castro, SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .337 |
| Bryan LaHair, 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .353 |
| Alfonso Soriano, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 |
| Ian Stewart, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .169 |
| Reed Johnson, CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 |
| Welington Castillo, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Randy Wells, P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Michael Bowden, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Shawn Camp, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tony Campana, PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .421 |
| Scott Maine, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 11 | |
Batting
Doubles - LaHair
Grounded into DP - Barney
Stolen Bases - 2 Castro
Team LOB - 5
Doubles - LaHair
Grounded into DP - Barney
Stolen Bases - 2 Castro
Team LOB - 5
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Wells (L, 0-1) | 3.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6.23 | 0 | 78-44 |
| Michael Bowden | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.70 | 0 | 33-19 |
| Shawn Camp | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.15 | 0 | 9-8 |
| Scott Maine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 14-11 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Rollins, SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .218 |
| Placido Polanco, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| Hunter Pence, RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 |
| Jim Thome, 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 |
| Ty Wigginton, 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .327 |
| Shane Victorino, CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 |
| Laynce Nix, LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 |
| John Mayberry, ph,7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .213 |
| Carlos Ruiz, C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .311 |
| Pete Orr, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| Freddy Galvis, ph,4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 |
| Joe Blanton, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Chad Qualls, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jonathan Papelbon, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
Batting
Home runs - Ruiz
Doubles - Rollins, Pence, Victorino
Hit by pitch - Blanton
Stolen Bases - Victorino
Team LOB - 6
Home runs - Ruiz
Doubles - Rollins, Pence, Victorino
Hit by pitch - Blanton
Stolen Bases - Victorino
Team LOB - 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Blanton (W, 2-3) | 7.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3.81 | 1 | 106-78 |
| Chad Qualls (, 0-0) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.17 | 0 | 6-4 |
| Jonathan Papelbon (S, 0-0; S,7) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 12-10 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna, First Base Umpire - Bill Miller, Second Base Umpire - Dale Scott, Third Base Umpire - CB Bucknor
Duration: 2:39
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna, First Base Umpire - Bill Miller, Second Base Umpire - Dale Scott, Third Base Umpire - CB Bucknor
Duration: 2:39
