Chris Volstad Blows Up Again; Cubs Lose 10-3
The Cubs' four-game winning streak was snapped.
| Final - 7.3.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Atlanta Braves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | X | 10 | 10 | 1 |
Stories
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi. Cubs | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Atlanta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | X | 10 | 10 | 1 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David DeJesus, CF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| Tony Campana, PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Starlin Castro, SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .291 |
| Anthony Rizzo, 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 |
| Alfonso Soriano, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Bryan LaHair, RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .288 |
| Steve Clevenger, C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .279 |
| Darwin Barney, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| Luis Valbuena, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .230 |
| Chris Volstad, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Manuel Corpas, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Joe Mather, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 |
| Rafael Dolis, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jairo Asencio, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jeff Baker, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| Totals | 38 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
Batting
Doubles - Rizzo
Grounded into DP - Valbuena
Stolen Bases - Soriano
Team LOB - 8
Doubles - Rizzo
Grounded into DP - Valbuena
Stolen Bases - Soriano
Team LOB - 8
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Volstad (L, 0-7) | 4.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.94 | 0 | 77-48 |
| Manuel Corpas | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.54 | 0 | 9-4 |
| Rafael Dolis | 0.1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 0 | 16-3 |
| Jairo Asencio | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2.84 | 0 | 64-35 |
Pitching
IBB - Freeman by Corpas
IBB - Freeman by Corpas
| Atlanta Braves | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bourn, CF | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .305 |
| Martin Prado, LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .320 |
| Jason Heyward, RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Chipper Jones, 3B | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .313 |
| Juan Francisco, pr,5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .223 |
| Freddie Freeman, 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .259 |
| Dan Uggla, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .231 |
| Brian McCann, C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .225 |
| Andrelton Simmons, SS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .323 |
| Jair Jurrjens, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| Eric Hinske, PH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .206 |
| Kris Medlen, P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| Jonny Venters, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | |
Batting
Home runs - Heyward
Triples - Bourn
Doubles - Jones 2
Grounded into DP - Freeman, Uggla
Sacrifice flies - Prado
Stolen Bases - Jones
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Uggla
Home runs - Heyward
Triples - Bourn
Doubles - Jones 2
Grounded into DP - Freeman, Uggla
Sacrifice flies - Prado
Stolen Bases - Jones
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Uggla
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jair Jurrjens (W, 2-2) | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.19 | 0 | 80-59 |
| Kris Medlen (, 1-1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.07 | 0 | 31-24 |
| Jonny Venters | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.26 | 0 | 13-8 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Mike DiMuro, First Base Umpire - Jim Reynolds, Second Base Umpire - James Hoye, Third Base Umpire - Jim Joyce
Duration: 3:01
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Mike DiMuro, First Base Umpire - Jim Reynolds, Second Base Umpire - James Hoye, Third Base Umpire - Jim Joyce
Duration: 3:01
