Boston 4, Chi. Cubs 3
Saturday, June 16, 2012 7:15 PM
When: 7:15 PM ET, Saturday, June 16, 2012
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature:
90°
Umpires:
Home -
Alfonso Marquez, 1B -
Brian O'Nora, 2B -
Tom Hallion, 3B -
Chad Fairchild
Attendance:
40766
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Boston
|
32-33 |
14-19 |
18-14 |
W1 |
| Chi. Cubs
|
22-43 |
14-18 |
8-25 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Chicago Cubs have a 14-18 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 18-14 record on the road.
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Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Cubs have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Red Sox have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Jon Lester pitched 6.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.53. Alfredo Aceves closed out the game to get the save and has 16 saves for the season. Jeff Samardzija took the loss for Chi. Cubs.
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Luis Valbuena had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs. Jarrod Saltalamacchia had the only homerun for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Boston
|
8 |
1 |
14 |
.250 |
8 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
| Chi. Cubs
|
8 |
1 |
12 |
.242 |
11 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Upcoming Games
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Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Boston. The Cubs have a W/L % of .304 after a win and .357 after a loss.
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Boston will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .531 after a win and .455 after a loss.
