4/12/2011
| Final | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | 2 | 11 | 3 |
| Astros | 11 | 16 | 0 |
W – Brett Myers (1-0)L – James Russell (1-1)
Cubs Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starlin Castro SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .367 | .882 | 0.03 |
| Darwin Barney 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .770 | -0.04 |
| Koyie Hill PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .400 | 0.00 |
| Marlon Byrd CF | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .391 | .938 | 0.07 |
| Reed Johnson CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .333 | 0.01 |
| Aramis Ramirez 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .846 | -0.05 |
| Blake DeWitt 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .472 | -0.01 |
| Carlos Pena 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .185 | .575 | -0.02 |
| Alfonso Soriano LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .786 | -0.07 |
| Geovany Soto C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .189 | .593 | -0.04 |
| Tyler Colvin RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .698 | -0.00 |
| Jeff Samardzija P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | -0.01 |
| Jeff Baker PH-2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .381 | .952 | -0.00 |
| Team Totals | 38 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | — | — | -0.15 |
Batting
2B Marlon Byrd (6), Tyler Colvin (2), Reed Johnson (1)
HR Tyler Colvin (2)
RBI Starlin Castro (3), Tyler Colvin (6)
Astros Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bourn CF | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .268 | .811 | 0.06 |
| Angel Sanchez SS | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .395 | .958 | 0.05 |
| Hunter Pence RF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .326 | .846 | 0.13 |
| Carlos Lee 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .595 | -0.05 |
| Brett Wallace 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .703 | — |
| Jason Michaels LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 | .282 | -0.04 |
| Bill Hall 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .231 | .660 | 0.16 |
| Chris Johnson 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .189 | .427 | -0.02 |
| Humberto Quintero C | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .870 | 0.04 |
| Brett Myers P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .857 | 0.02 |
| Jason Bourgeois PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .800 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 41 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 0.35 |
Batting
2B Michael Bourn (6), Angel Sanchez (2), Hunter Pence (4), Humberto Quintero (3)
3B Humberto Quintero (1)
RBI Michael Bourn (3), Angel Sanchez 2 (8), Hunter Pence 4 (9), Carlos Lee (6), Bill Hall (3), Jason Bourgeois (1)
Baserunning
SB Michael Bourn 2 (4)
Cubs Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Russell(L, 1-1) | 1.2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9.82 | -0.34 |
| Jeff Samardzija | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7.50 | -0.01 |
| Jeff Stevens | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Marcos Mateo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2.08 | 0.00 |
| John Grabow | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8.31 | -0.00 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 43 | — | -0.35 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes James Russell 55-40, Jeff Samardzija 54-34, Jeff Stevens 23-17, Marcos Mateo 15-10, John Grabow 19-17
Astros Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Myers(W, 1-0) | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 1.77 | 0.15 |
| Jeff Fulchino | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3.00 | 0.00 |
| Aneury Rodriguez | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13.50 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 39 | — | 0.15 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Brett Myers 100-67, Jeff Fulchino 24-17, Aneury Rodriguez 21-13
Cubs Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starlin Castro SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .367 | .882 | 0.03 |
| Darwin Barney 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .770 | -0.04 |
| Koyie Hill PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .400 | 0.00 |
| Marlon Byrd CF | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .391 | .938 | 0.07 |
| Reed Johnson CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .333 | 0.01 |
| Aramis Ramirez 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .846 | -0.05 |
| Blake DeWitt 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .472 | -0.01 |
| Carlos Pena 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .185 | .575 | -0.02 |
| Alfonso Soriano LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .786 | -0.07 |
| Geovany Soto C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .189 | .593 | -0.04 |
| Tyler Colvin RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .698 | -0.00 |
| Jeff Samardzija P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | -0.01 |
| Jeff Baker PH-2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .381 | .952 | -0.00 |
| Team Totals | 38 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | — | — | -0.15 |
Batting
2B Marlon Byrd (6), Tyler Colvin (2), Reed Johnson (1)
HR Tyler Colvin (2)
RBI Starlin Castro (3), Tyler Colvin (6)
Cubs Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Russell(L, 1-1) | 1.2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9.82 | -0.34 |
| Jeff Samardzija | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7.50 | -0.01 |
| Jeff Stevens | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Marcos Mateo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2.08 | 0.00 |
| John Grabow | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8.31 | -0.00 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 43 | — | -0.35 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes James Russell 55-40, Jeff Samardzija 54-34, Jeff Stevens 23-17, Marcos Mateo 15-10, John Grabow 19-17

