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Cubs 2, Brewers 0
Craig Counsell throws to complete a double play in the first inning. (Paul Beaty/AP)
Veteran right-hander Jeff Suppan allowed one run and three hits over seven solid innings, but the Brewers dropped the series opener to the host Cubs. The Milwaukee lineup totaled only four hits against Chicago starter Ryan Dempster.
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Series at a glance:
MIL
Milwaukee (69-74)
Lost 1
Chi Cubs 2, Milwaukee 0   CHC
Chi Cubs (74-68)
Won 2
September 14, 2009
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Milwaukee
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0 4 0
Chi Cubs
0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X   2 6 1
Standings thru 9/14/09  |  Recap: MIL | CHC  |  Gameday  |  Brewers stats  |  Cubs stats
Milwaukee AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lopez, F, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .308
Counsell, SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .283
McGehee, 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .304
Fielder, 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .299
Cameron, CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .256
Gerut, RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .211
Kendall, C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .240
Catalanotto, LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .281
  1-Bourgeois, PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
  Weathers, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Suppan, P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .162
  a-Braun, PH-LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308
Totals 29 0 4 0 2 5 10  

a-Hit by pitch for Suppan in the 8th.
1-Ran for Catalanotto in the 8th.

BATTING
TB: Lopez, F; McGehee; Kendall; Catalanotto.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Kendall; Catalanotto; Lopez, F.
GIDP: Fielder.
Team RISP: 0-for-3.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
SB: Kendall (7, 2nd base off Dempster/Soto).
CS: Lopez, F (6, 2nd base by Dempster/Soto).

FIELDING
DP: 2 (Counsell-Lopez, F-Fielder, Lopez, F-Counsell-Fielder).

 
Chi Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Theriot, SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .285
Fukudome, RF 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 .261
Lee, D, 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .304
Ramirez, Ar, 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .324
Soto, C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .222
  Hill, K, C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241
Fox, LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282
  1-Scales, PR-LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241
Baker, Je, 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .282
Fuld, CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260
Dempster, P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125
  a-Fontenot, PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .232
  Marmol, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 26 2 6 2 4 2 8  

a-Doubled for Dempster in the 8th.
1-Ran for Fox in the 7th.

BATTING
2B: Fontenot (21, Weathers).
HR: Lee, D (33, 4th inning off Suppan, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Lee, D 5; Ramirez, Ar 2; Fox; Fontenot 2.
RBI: Lee, D (98), Fukudome (51).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Soto 2; Fuld.
SAC: Theriot.
SF: Fukudome.
GIDP: Fukudome; Lee, D.
Team RISP: 0-for-3.
Team LOB: 6.

FIELDING
E: Soto (4, throw).
DP: 2 (Soto-Theriot, Theriot-Ramirez, Ar-Lee, D).

 
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Suppan (L, 6-10) 7.0 3 1 1 4 2 1 4.87
Weathers 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 3.62
 
Chi Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Dempster (W, 10-8) 8.0 4 0 0 1 4 0 3.84
Marmol (S, 13) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3.41

HBP: Braun (by Dempster).
Pitches-strikes: Suppan 102-54, Weathers 15-12, Dempster 108-70, Marmol 14-7.
Groundouts-flyouts: Suppan 12-3, Weathers 2-1, Dempster 12-4, Marmol 0-1.
Batters faced: Suppan 26, Weathers 6, Dempster 28, Marmol 4.
Umpires: HP: Hunter Wendelstedt. 1B: Dana DeMuth. 2B: Doug Eddings. 3B: Brian Knight.
Weather: 76 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 1 mph, R to L.
T: 2:15.
Att: 38,725.
September 14, 2009

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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