Brewers 8, Cubs 2
Gabe Kapler congratulates Rickie Weeks on his leadoff homer. (M. Spencer Green)
By Adam McCalvy / MLB.com
Rickie Weeks provided a good omen with a leadoff home run, while Jason Kendall stung his former club with three hits and two RBIs to help the Brewers take the second straight against the Cubs. Ryan Braun also had three hits and an RBI, and Jeff Suppan shined in 6 1/3 innings.
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Milwaukee
(2-0)
Won 2
Milwaukee 8, Chi Cubs 2
Today's Boxes 4/2/08
KC 4, DET 0
BOS 5, OAK 0
ATL 10, PIT 2
CLE 7, CWS 2
BAL 9, TB 6
TOR 5, NYY 2
WSH 1, PHI 0
CIN 6, ARI 5
NYM 13, FLA 0
LAA 1, MIN 0
STL 8, COL 3
HOU 9, SD 6
SF 2, LAD 1
SEA 4, TEX 1
Chi Cubs
(0-2)
Lost 2
April 2, 2008
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Milwaukee
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
1
2
8
14
0
Chi Cubs
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
8
2
Standings thru 4/2/08  | Recap: MIL | CHC  | Gameday  | Brewers stats  | Cubs stats
Milwaukee
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Weeks , 2B
6
1
1
1
0
1
6
.111
Kapler , CF-LF
5
0
1
1
0
0
3
.200
Fielder , 1B
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
.286
Braun , LF
5
1
3
1
0
1
2
.400
Riske , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Hall , 3B
5
1
1
1
0
2
5
.222
Hart, C , RF
4
1
1
1
1
2
3
.250
Hardy , SS
5
1
1
0
0
1
5
.111
Suppan , P
3
0
0
0
0
2
2
.000
Torres , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Dillon , PH
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.000
Gwynn , CF
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
.750
Kendall , C
4
1
3
2
1
0
0
.500
Totals
42
8
14
7
2
9
26
a-Doubled for Torres in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Braun (1, Lilly), Hart, C (2, Lilly), Kendall 2 (2, Lilly, Howry), Dillon (1, Pignatiello).HR :
Weeks (1, 1st inning off Lilly, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Weeks 4; Kapler; Fielder; Braun 4; Hall; Hart, C 2; Hardy; Dillon
2; Gwynn; Kendall 5.RBI : Weeks (1), Hall (1), Hart, C (3), Braun (2), Kapler (1), Kendall 2 (2).2-out
RBI : Braun; Kendall 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Kapler; Suppan; Hall; Weeks 2; Hardy 2; Braun.Team
RISP : 6-for-22.Team LOB : 11. BASERUNNING SB : Kendall (1, 2nd base off Hart, K/Soto),
Hart, C 2 (2, 2nd base off Hart, K/Soto, 3rd base off Hart, K/Soto). FIELDING DP : 2 (Kendall-Hardy,
Hall-Weeks-Fielder).
Chi Cubs
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Theriot , SS
4
0
2
0
0
0
2
.222
Soriano, A , LF
4
0
0
0
0
1
4
.000
Lee, D , 1B
4
1
2
1
0
0
0
.333
Ramirez, Ar , 3B
3
0
0
0
1
0
1
.000
Fukudome , RF
3
0
0
0
1
2
1
.500
DeRosa , 2B
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
.200
Hart, K , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Wuertz , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Cedeno , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Pignatiello , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Howry , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Ward , PH
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.000
Soto , C
4
1
1
1
0
2
2
.167
Pie , CF
4
0
1
0
0
1
1
.250
Lilly , P
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Fontenot , 2B
3
0
1
0
0
0
1
.250
Totals
33
2
8
2
3
6
13
a-Popped out for Wuertz in the 7th. b-Walked for Howry in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Lee, D (1, Suppan), DeRosa (1, Suppan).HR : Lee, D (1, 4th inning off Suppan, 0 on,
0 out), Soto (1, 7th inning off Suppan, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Theriot 2; Lee, D 6; DeRosa 2; Soto 4; Pie; Fontenot.RBI :
Lee, D (1), Soto (1).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Ramirez, Ar; Soto; Soriano, A 2.GIDP :
DeRosa.Team RISP : 0-for-4.Team LOB : 7. BASERUNNING SB : Fontenot (1, 2nd
base off Torres/Kendall).CS : Ramirez, Ar (1, 2nd base by Suppan/Kendall). FIELDING E :
Ramirez, Ar (1, fielding), Soto (1, throw).
Milwaukee
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Suppan (W, 1-0)
6.1
6
2
2
2
2
2
2.84
Torres (H, 1)
0.2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0.00
Riske
2.0
0
0
0
1
3
0
0.00
Chi Cubs
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Lilly (L, 0-1)
4.2
5
4
4
0
4
1
7.71
Hart, K
1.1
1
1
0
2
2
0
0.00
Wuertz
1.0
3
0
0
0
2
0
0.00
Pignatiello
0.2
2
1
1
0
0
0
13.50
Howry
1.1
3
2
2
0
1
0
11.57
WP : Hart, K, Pignatiello.Balk : Lilly.HBP : Fielder (by Lilly), Fielder (by Pignatiello).Pitches-strikes :
Suppan 109-62, Torres 21-12, Riske 35-20, Lilly 77-57, Hart, K 32-17, Wuertz 21-15, Pignatiello 20-12, Howry 30-20.Groundouts-flyouts :
Suppan 7-5, Torres 0-1, Riske 0-2, Lilly 3-5, Hart, K 1-0, Wuertz 0-1, Pignatiello 2-0, Howry 0-2.Batters faced :
Suppan 25, Torres 4, Riske 7, Lilly 21, Hart, K 7, Wuertz 6, Pignatiello 5, Howry 7.Inherited runners-scored :
Hart, K 2-1, Howry 2-0.Umpires : HP: Fieldin Culbreth. 1B: Jim Reynolds. 2B: Tim Timmons. 3B: Gary Cederstrom.Weather :
41 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 12 mph, R to L.T : 3:23.Att : 39,468.April 2, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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