Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. Cubs 4, Philadelphia 3
Saturday, August 31, 2013 4:05 PM
When: 4:05 PM ET, Saturday, August 31, 2013
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 72°
Umpires: Home - Jim Reynolds, 1B - Bob Davidson, 2B - Quinn Wolcott, 3B - James Hoye
Attendance: 36410
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Philadelphia 011100000361
Chi. Cubs 01101100-4111
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Philadelphia 62-74 35-31 27-43 L1
Chi. Cubs 57-78 26-42 31-36 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 26-42 record at home this season. The Philadelphia Phillies have a 27-43 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cubs have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Philadelphia has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Phillies have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Carlos Villanueva pitched 1.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.38. Kevin Gregg closed out the game to get the save and has 28 saves for the season. Zach Miner took the loss for Philadelphia.
  • Starlin Castro had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs. Kevin Frandsen had the only homerun for Philadelphia.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Philadelphia   Chi. Cubs
Cliff Lee Player Christopher Rusin
Loss W/L Loss
5.0 IP 5.0
4 Strikeouts 3
9 Hits 4
3.60 ERA 3.60
Hitting
Philadelphia   Chi. Cubs
Michael Young Player Junior Lake
3 Hits 2
1 RBI 0
0 HR 0
5 TB 2
.600 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Philadelphia 6 1 12 .182 4 3 3 1 1
Chi. Cubs 11 1 17 .333 4 4 4 1 1
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Cubs have a W/L % of .339 after a win and .481 after a loss.
  • Philadelphia will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Phillies have a W/L % of .435 after a win and .473 after a loss.