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Series tied 1-1 (as of 8/18)

Game 1: Tuesday, August 17
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Game 2: Wednesday, August 18
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Game 3: Thursday, August 19
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Cubs 7

(64-55, 31-30 away)

Brewers 5

(55-63, 30-30 home)

8:05 PM ET, August 18, 2004

Miller Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 

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CHC 10201010002 7 11 1
MIL 00300002000 5 9 2

W: K. Mercker (3-0)

L: T. Phelps (0-1)

S: L. Hawkins (18)

Chicago Cubs
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
C Patterson CF6332013.282
D Lee 1B5112012.291
N Garciaparra SS5132011.328
M Alou LF5021001.272
S Sosa RF5000023.254
A Ramirez 3B5000012.316
   K Mercker P0000000.000
   M Grudzielanek 2B0000000.289
T Walker 2B5000010.280
   L Hawkins P0000000.000
M Barrett C5120010.288
M Clement P3010020.125
   M Remlinger P0000000.000
   a-T Goodwin PH1000000.195
   R Dempster P0000000.000
   R Martinez 3B0100100.250
Totals45712711012 
a-grounded to second for M Remlinger in the 9th
BATTING
2B: N Garciaparra 3 (7, B Sheets 3); C Patterson (24, B Sheets); M Barrett 2 (22, B Sheets, D Burba)
HR: D Lee (25, 1st inning off B Sheets 0 on, 1 Out); C Patterson (16, 11th inning off T Phelps 1 on, 2 Out)
RBI: D Lee 2 (72), N Garciaparra 2 (9), M Alou (69), C Patterson 2 (52)
SF: D Lee
2-out RBI: N Garciaparra 2, M Alou, C Patterson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Patterson 1, S Sosa 2, A Ramirez 1, M Alou 1
Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING
SB: C Patterson (21, 2nd base off B Sheets/C Moeller)
FIELDING
E: M Clement (2, throw)
DP: 1 (M Clement-N Garciaparra-D Lee).
Chicago Cubs
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
M Clement7.05331131115-783.21
M Remlinger (B, 4)1.022202117-133.32
R Dempster1.100001014-92.25
K Mercker (W, 3-1)0.200010016-122.23
L Hawkins (S, 25)1.020000012-102.63
Totals11.09552162174-122 
PITCHING
HBP: C Counsell (By M Clement)
Batters faced: M Clement 27; M Remlinger 5; R Dempster 4; K Mercker 3; L Hawkins 5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Clement 6-2; M Remlinger 0-1; R Dempster 2-1; K Mercker 2-0; L Hawkins 2-1
Game Scores: M Clement 67
Milwaukee Brewers
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
S Podsednik CF4130110.253
B Hall 2B5110022.262
L Overbay 1B5110035.317
R Branyan 3B5235021.310
G Jenkins LF5010020.248
B Clark RF4000112.272
C Counsell SS4000011.256
C Moeller C4000012.218
   c-W Helms PH1000002.263
B Sheets P2000010.067
   a-B Grieve PH1000010.256
   D Burba P0000000.000
   L Vizcaino P0000000.000
   D Kolb P0000000.000
   b-T Durrington PH1000010.240
   T Phelps P0000000.000
Totals4159521615 
a-struck out swinging for B Sheets in the 7th
b-struck out swinging for D Kolb in the 10th
c-grounded to third for C Moeller in the 11th
BATTING
HR: R Branyan 2 (6, 3rd inning off M Clement 2 on, 2 Out; 8th inning off M Remlinger 1 on, 2 Out)
RBI: R Branyan 5 (12)
2-out RBI: R Branyan 5
GIDP: C Moeller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Branyan 1, L Overbay 1, W Helms 1
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
SB: S Podsednik 2 (45, 2nd base off M Clement/M Barrett 2)
FIELDING
E: G Jenkins (1, bobble); C Counsell (7, throw)
Milwaukee Brewers
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
B Sheets7.0955081102-742.89
D Burba1.110001016-103.45
L Vizcaino0.20000109-73.52
D Kolb1.010000010-61.99
T Phelps (L, 0-1)1.012210120-1218.00
Totals11.012771102157-109 
PITCHING
Batters faced: B Sheets 30; D Burba 5; L Vizcaino 2; D Kolb 5; T Phelps 5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Sheets 2-11; D Burba 2-1; L Vizcaino 1-0; D Kolb 1-2; T Phelps 1-2
Game Scores: B Sheets 47

Scoring Summary

CHCMIL
1stD Lee homered to left.10
3rdN Garciaparra doubled to deep left, C Patterson scored.20
3rdM Alou singled to deep left, N Garciaparra scored, M Alou to third on error by left fielder G Jenkins.30
3rdR Branyan homered to center, S Podsednik and B Hall scored.33
5thN Garciaparra doubled to deep center, C Patterson scored.43
7thD Lee hit sacrifice fly to right, M Barrett scored.53
8thR Branyan homered to right center, L Overbay scored.55
11thC Patterson homered to right, R Martinez scored.75
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Game Information

StadiumMiller Park, Milwaukee, WI
Attendance41,441 (98.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:21
Weatherindoors
UmpiresHome Plate - John Hirschbeck, First Base - Wally Bell, Second Base - Laz Diaz, Third Base - Bill Welke