Final
Series tied 1-1 (as of 7/28)
| Game 1: Monday, July 27 | ||
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| Houston | 1 | Final in 13 |
| Chi Cubs | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, July 28 | ||
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| Houston | 11 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, July 29 | ||
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| Houston | 0 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 12 | |
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| Game 4: Thursday, July 30 | ||
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| Houston | 3 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 12 | |
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8:05 PM ET, July 28, 2009
Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
W: J. Fulchino (4-3)
L: A. Guzman (2-2)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Houston - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC |
| M Bourn singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Keppinger singled to right, M Bourn to third. | 0 | 0 |
| M Tejada hit sacrifice fly to center, M Bourn scored. | 1 | 0 |
| C Lee flied out to left. | 1 | 0 |
| G Blum lined out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Roy Oswalt pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC |
| K Fukudome singled to center, K Fukudome out stretching at second. | 1 | 0 |
| R Theriot grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| D Lee flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC |
| H Pence grounded out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| I Rodriguez struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| C Coste grounded out to first. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Roy Oswalt pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC |
| A Ramirez struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| M Bradley struck out looking. | 1 | 0 |
| W Wright relieved R Oswalt. | 1 | 0 |
| A Soriano flied out to left. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC |
| W Wright singled to left. | 1 | 0 |
| W Wright to second on wild pitch by R Dempster. | 1 | 0 |
| M Bourn singled to right, W Wright to third. | 1 | 0 |
| J Keppinger singled to right, W Wright scored, M Bourn to third. | 2 | 0 |
| M Tejada grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, M Bourn scored, J Keppinger safe at third on throwing error by pitcher R Dempster. | 3 | 0 |
| C Lee hit sacrifice fly to right, J Keppinger scored. | 4 | 0 |
| G Blum grounded into fielder's choice to second, M Tejada out at second. | 4 | 0 |
| H Pence popped out to first. | 4 | 0 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Wesley Wright pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC |
| M Fontenot grounded out to first. | 4 | 0 |
| K Hill lined out to second. | 4 | 0 |
| R Dempster grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC |
| I Rodriguez grounded out to third. | 4 | 0 |
| C Coste struck out swinging. | 4 | 0 |
| W Wright lined out to second. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Wesley Wright pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC |
| K Fukudome struck out looking. | 4 | 0 |
| R Theriot walked. | 4 | 0 |
| D Lee walked, R Theriot to second. | 4 | 0 |
| A Ramirez walked, R Theriot to third, D Lee to second. | 4 | 0 |
| M Bradley hit sacrifice fly to center, R Theriot scored. | 4 | 1 |
| A Soriano walked, D Lee to third, A Ramirez to second. | 4 | 1 |
| R Johnson hit for M Fontenot. | 4 | 1 |
| R Johnson singled to left, D Lee and A Ramirez scored, A Soriano to second. | 4 | 3 |
| A Soriano stole third, R Johnson stole second. | 4 | 3 |
| K Hill intentionally walked. | 4 | 3 |
| R Dempster struck out looking. | 4 | 3 |
| 3 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC |
| A Blanco at second base. | 4 | 3 |
| M Bourn struck out swinging. | 4 | 3 |
| J Keppinger doubled to deep center. | 4 | 3 |
| M Tejada homered to left, J Keppinger scored. | 6 | 3 |
| C Lee singled to left. | 6 | 3 |
| G Blum singled to right, C Lee to third. | 6 | 3 |
| H Pence grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, G Blum out at second. | 6 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Wesley Wright pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC |
| J Fulchino relieved W Wright. | 6 | 3 |
| K Fukudome reached on infield single to pitcher. | 6 | 3 |
| R Theriot flied out to right. | 6 | 3 |
| D Lee walked, K Fukudome to second. | 6 | 3 |
| A Ramirez homered to left center, K Fukudome and D Lee scored. | 6 | 6 |
| M Bradley struck out swinging. | 6 | 6 |
| A Soriano flied out to center. | 6 | 6 |
| 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Ryan Dempster pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC |
| S Marshall relieved R Dempster. | 6 | 6 |
| I Rodriguez grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 6 |
| C Coste grounded out to shortstop. | 6 | 6 |
| J Fulchino doubled to deep left. | 6 | 6 |
| M Bourn reached on infield single to second, J Fulchino to third. | 6 | 6 |
| A Guzman relieved S Marshall. | 6 | 6 |
| M Hoffpauir in right field. | 6 | 6 |
| J Keppinger struck out looking. | 6 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Fulchino pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC |
| A Blanco popped out to third. | 6 | 6 |
| K Hill grounded out to first. | 6 | 6 |
| M Hoffpauir grounded out to second. | 6 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Angel Guzman pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC |
| M Tejada grounded out to third. | 6 | 6 |
| C Lee flied out to left. | 6 | 6 |
| G Blum homered to right. | 7 | 6 |
| H Pence flied out to center. | 7 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Fulchino pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC |
| K Fukudome walked. | 7 | 6 |
| R Theriot flied out to center. | 7 | 6 |
| D Lee singled to shallow left, K Fukudome to second. | 7 | 6 |
| A Ramirez struck out looking. | 7 | 6 |
| J Fox hit for A Guzman. | 7 | 6 |
| J Fox struck out swinging. | 7 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Stevens pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC |
| J Stevens relieved A Guzman. | 7 | 6 |
| I Rodriguez flied out to left. | 7 | 6 |
| C Coste walked. | 7 | 6 |
| M Kata hit for J Fulchino. | 7 | 6 |
| M Kata grounded out to second, C Coste to second. | 7 | 6 |
| M Bourn walked. | 7 | 6 |
| A Heilman relieved J Stevens. | 7 | 6 |
| J Keppinger tripled to deep center, C Coste and M Bourn scored. | 9 | 6 |
| M Tejada singled to left, J Keppinger scored. | 10 | 6 |
| C Lee popped out to shortstop. | 10 | 6 |
| 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jeff Fulchino pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC |
| T Byrdak relieved J Fulchino. | 10 | 6 |
| A Soriano walked. | 10 | 6 |
| J Baker hit for A Blanco. | 10 | 6 |
| J Baker grounded out to pitcher, A Soriano to second. | 10 | 6 |
| K Hill flied out to left. | 10 | 6 |
| M Hoffpauir struck out swinging. | 10 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Aaron Heilman pitching for Chicago | HOU | CHC |
| J Samardzija relieved A Heilman. | 10 | 6 |
| J Baker at second base. | 10 | 6 |
| J Samardzija relieved A Heilman. | 10 | 6 |
| J Baker at second base. | 10 | 6 |
| J Baker at second base. | 10 | 6 |
| J Samardzija relieved A Heilman. | 10 | 6 |
| J Baker at second base. | 10 | 6 |
| G Blum flied out to left. | 10 | 6 |
| H Pence doubled to deep right center. | 10 | 6 |
| I Rodriguez popped out to second. | 10 | 6 |
| C Coste singled to right, H Pence scored. | 11 | 6 |
| J Michaels hit for T Byrdak. | 11 | 6 |
| J Michaels singled to center, C Coste to second. | 11 | 6 |
| M Bourn grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Michaels out at second. | 11 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Chicago - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jose Valverde pitching for Houston | HOU | CHC |
| J Valverde relieved T Byrdak. | 11 | 6 |
| K Fukudome lined out to second. | 11 | 6 |
| R Theriot walked. | 11 | 6 |
| D Lee walked, R Theriot to second. | 11 | 6 |
| A Ramirez popped out to first. | 11 | 6 |
| C Zambrano hit for J Samardzija. | 11 | 6 |
| C Zambrano struck out swinging. | 11 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||