Pedro Feliz and the Houston Astros finally figured out the Chicago Cubs’ pitching. Feliz hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 10th inning after Geoff Blum tied it with an RBI double in the ninth, and the Houston Astros rallied to beat the Cubs 3-2 on Sunday. “I guess we saved our best at-bats for late in the game,” Jason Michaels said.
Pedro Feliz hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 10th inning after Geoff Blum tied it with an RBI double in the ninth, and the Houston Astros rallied to defeat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Sunday.
Cubs third. Je.Baker walked on a full count. Soto singled to left, Je.Baker to second. Dempster sacrificed, pitcher W.Rodriguez to second baseman Keppinger, Je.Baker to third, Soto to second. Theriot grounded out, pitcher W.Rodriguez to first baseman Blum. Byrd singled to left, Je.Baker scored, Soto scored. D.Lee struck out. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Cubs 2, Astros 0. Astros eighth …
Oswalt dominates Cubs for first victory
Cubs starter Tom Gorzelanny expects to make his next start after leaving Saturday’s 4-3 loss to Houston after being hit by a line drive by Pedro Feliz. Gorzelanny sustained a bruised left arm, but he and Cubs manager Lou Piniella don’t see any reason why he won’t be ready to pitch Thursday against the New York Mets.
Left-handed pitcher Ted Lilly will make at least one more minor league rehab start, but it’s probably not too early to start thinking about what happens with the Cubs’ starting rotation when Lilly comes back.
Cubs third. Fontenot lined out to shortstop Manzella. K.Hill tripled to center. Silva doubled to right, K.Hill scored. Theriot grounded out, pitcher F.Paulino to first baseman P.Feliz. Fukudome flied out to right fielder Pence. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Cubs 1, Astros 0. Astros fourth. P.Feliz grounded out, third baseman Ar.Ramirez to first baseman D.Lee. C.Lee grounded out, third …
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Brewers-Cubs recap from game played on April 15, 2010