Monday, September 12, 2011

Nick Evans - Cubs Score Six In 11th To Beat Mets

Carlos Pena knocked inside the go-ahead run plus the Chicago Cubs have scored five more times inside the 11th inning to help upend that New York Mets, 10-6.

Pena and Darwin Barney each possessed three sinks into and also two RBI, Tyler Colvin drove with about three and Bryan LaHair scored some owns with the Cubs, who've picked up five health of their last seven.

The Mets stranded 15 runners, like three apiece from the ninth and also 10th innings in order to slip for your fourth occasion inside five games.

Chicago furthermore have problem having sporting men on, making 12, but came as a result of towards Josh Stinson within the 11th.

Marlon Byrd did wonders your leadoff stroll and moved to be able to third about LaHair's foundation hit. Pena subsequently singled by way of a shifted infield in order to attract Byrd, and Stinson (0-1) had been mercifully torn in two after jogging Colvin.

Alfonso Soriano approached Ryota Igarashi that has a pinch-hit, two-run double, in addition to Barney found the particular space within kept in order to make a pair of more.

Geovany Soto added in some sort of sacrifice take flight in order to cover the particular six-run rally, as well as Jason Pridie's two-run homer off of John Grabow while in the underlying part fifty percent could not change your outcome.

Ramon Ortiz (1-2) recorded your final a pair of outs within the tenth to help earn the win.

The rubber go with on the three-game sequence was preempted by simply a remembrance service regarding those lost inside the horror violence on September 11, 2001. Members on the New York City Police Department, New York City Fire Department, and a lot of some other first responders enjoyed throughout the event, in the course of which a 300-foot through 100-foot American flag had been unfurled.

Pena tripled inside a run inside the very first inning, as well as Angel Pagan countered with an RBI dual inside underside half.

The Cubs charged your angles using a reach batsman plus not one but two strolls inside third, in addition to Colvin's two-out sole introduced home a pair.

Colvin put in a run-scoring double in the fifth, and also Nick Evans plus Ronny Paulino each one knocked inside a function from the sixth to be able to pull the actual Mets within one.

New York strapped them in the eighth. With not one but two decrease along with joggers with primary and also second, pinch-hitter Justin Turner click a comebacker away from Jeff Samardzija's glove, and the baseball rolled toward the first-base line. Samardzija retrieved it, although their toss about the function had been way too small regarding Pena to handle. Pagan in no way stopped running in addition to scored without getting a have fun with at the plate.

Pridie struck out to be able to get away from the actual bottoms full inside the ninth, and David Wright flied out there to help eventually left to help strand several a great inning later.

"That's baseball," Mets outfielder Jason Bay said. "But it was before somewhat numerous today."

Game Notes

Pena has about three triples that year, his almost all since documenting several in 2004.Cubs beginner Matt Garza lasted seven innings plus has been charged with about three operates on seven hits..Miguel Batista began to get New York as well as was pulled soon after yielding some goes on personal trainer bites with the earliest all 5 frames.Mets shortstop Jose Reyes resolved to go 1-for-5 to supply his reaching streak that will 14 games.This had been the actual Cubs' first sequence acquire with Flushing considering acquiring two-of-three coming from July 24-26, 2006 at Shea Stadium.Game time: 4:28.

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