Rockies 15, Cubs 2
Jamey Carroll connects on his pinch-hit grand slam in the sixth inning. (David Zalubowski/AP)
By Thomas Harding / MLB.com
Jamey Carroll, pinch-hitting for starter Josh Fogg (two runs on five hits over six innings), hit a grand slam in the sixth inning to ignite a five-run frame and lead the Rockies to a big win over the Cubs. The slam was the first of Carroll's career and a club-record sixth of the season for the Rox.
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Chi Cubs
(60-56)
Lost 1
Colorado 15, Chi Cubs 2
Today's Boxes 8/11/07
BOS 6, BAL 2
STL 6, LAD 1
PIT 13, SF 3
CIN 8, SD 3
ATL 7, PHI 5
MIL 7, HOU 4
NYY 11, CLE 2
DET 5, OAK 2
SEA 7, CWS 6
FLA 7, NYM 5
KC 4, TOR 1
ARI 1, WSH 0
TB 3, TEX 0
LAA 4, MIN 3
Colorado
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Won 1
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Standings thru 8/11/07  | Gameday  | Cubs Stats  | Rockies Stats
Chi Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Theriot , SS5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .286
Jones , RF4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .266
Lee , 1B4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .315
Murton , LF3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .270
DeRosa , 3B4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286
Fontenot , 2B3 0 0 1 1 0 0 .293
Kendall , C4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .242
Pie , CF4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .222
Hill, R , P2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .136
Wuertz , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Cedeno , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Gallagher , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eyre , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Patterson , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200
Totals 35 2 9 2 4 4 12
a-Grounded out for Wuertz in the 7th. b-Grounded out for Eyre in the 9th.
BATTING TB : Theriot 2; Jones; Lee; DeRosa; Kendall; Pie 2; Hill, R.RBI : Fontenot (27), Hill, R (4).2-out RBI : Fontenot; Hill, R.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Kendall 2; Theriot; Murton 2.GIDP : Lee.Team LOB : 10. BASERUNNING SB : Jones (4, 2nd base off Affeldt/Torrealba), Theriot (21, 3rd base off Affeldt/Torrealba). FIELDING E : Theriot (7, fielding).Pickoffs : Hill, R (Tulowitzki at 1st base).
Colorado AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Matsui , 2B6 1 3 1 0 0 0 .307
Tulowitzki , SS5 1 4 3 0 0 1 .285
Holliday , LF4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .338
Atkins , 1B5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .279
Spilborghs , CF4 3 2 1 1 0 1 .338
Speier , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hawpe , RF5 2 2 3 0 3 4 .292
Torrealba , C3 4 2 1 2 0 0 .281
Stewart , 3B2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Affeldt , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Julio , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Taveras , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .311
Hawkins , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-Barmes , PH-CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .130
Fogg , P2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .128
a-Carroll , PH-3B 2 2 1 5 1 0 0 .232
Totals 40 15 16 14 5 5 15
a-Homered for Fogg in the 6th. b-Popped out for Julio in the 7th. c-Doubled for Hawkins in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Matsui (15, Hill, R), Barmes (2, Eyre).3B : Hawpe (3, Eyre).HR : Carroll (2, 6th inning off Hill, R, 3 on, 2 out), Hawpe (21, 7th inning off Gallagher, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Matsui 4; Tulowitzki 4; Holliday; Spilborghs 2; Hawpe 7; Torrealba 2; Barmes 2; Carroll 4.RBI : Spilborghs (43), Matsui (28), Carroll 5 (18), Tulowitzki 3 (58), Hawpe 3 (77), Torrealba (33).2-out RBI : Spilborghs; Matsui; Carroll 4; Tulowitzki 3.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Hawpe 2; Tulowitzki; Holliday.Team LOB : 7. BASERUNNING SB : Matsui (22, 2nd base off Wuertz/Kendall).CS : Tulowitzki (4, 2nd base by Hill, R/Kendall).PO : Tulowitzki (1st base by Hill, R). FIELDING DP : (Tulowitzki-Matsui-Atkins).
WP : Eyre.HBP : Stewart (by Hill, R).Pitches-strikes : Hill, R 89-59, Wuertz 5-3, Gallagher 38-20, Eyre 27-22, Fogg 89-56, Affeldt 20-12, Julio 4-3, Hawkins 13-9, Speier 23-13.Ground outs-fly outs : Hill, R 5-7, Wuertz 0-1, Gallagher 0-2, Eyre 1-2, Fogg 6-9, Affeldt 1-0, Julio 1-0, Hawkins 2-1, Speier 3-0.Batters faced : Hill, R 28, Wuertz 2, Gallagher 8, Eyre 8, Fogg 25, Affeldt 5, Julio 1, Hawkins 3, Speier 5.Inherited runners-scored : Wuertz 1-1, Eyre 2-0, Julio 3-0.Umpires : HP: Marvin Hudson. 1B: Chris Guccione. 2B: Ed Montague. 3B: Bill Miller.Weather : 90 degrees, clear.Wind : 4 mph, Out to LF.T : 2:54.Att : 48,095.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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