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Sox win in 15, Cubs win with Soriano's 3 HRs. |
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Written by Jay Johanan
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Sunday, 07 September 2008 |
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White Sox win with a walk-off home run from Jim Thome, and the Cubs get back to winning. Marquis gets the win for the Cubbies while hitting a solo home run. Soriano stands out with a 3 home run day.
| Final(15) | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | R | H | E |
| LA Angels |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
11 |
1 |
| Chicago WSox |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
15 |
0 |
W:E.Wassermann(1-1) L:J.Speier(1-8)
HR: ANA- J.Rivera (11), C.Figgins (1), B.Wood (2), M.Napoli (15) CWS- P.Konerko (15), J.Thome (30), N.Swisher (24) |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Chicago Cubs |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
14 |
18 |
1 |
| Cincinnati |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
9 |
10 |
0 |
W:J.Marquis(10-8) L:J.Cueto(8-13)
HR: CHC- J.Marquis (1), M.DeRosa (20), A.Soriano 3 (27) CIN- J.Cabrera (2) |
| 2008 National League Standings |
| East |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| NY Mets |
79 |
62 |
.560 |
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41-26 |
38-36 |
32-23 |
Lost 1 |
| Philadelphia |
77 |
64 |
.546 |
2 |
39-29 |
38-35 |
30-25 |
Won 1 |
| Florida |
72 |
70 |
.507 |
7 1/2 |
38-34 |
34-36 |
31-26 |
Lost 1 |
| Atlanta |
62 |
81 |
.434 |
18 |
38-33 |
24-48 |
25-34 |
Lost 1 |
| Washington |
55 |
88 |
.385 |
25 |
31-40 |
24-48 |
23-33 |
Won 1 |
| |
| Central |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Chicago Cubs |
86 |
56 |
.606 |
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51-24 |
35-32 |
39-27 |
Won 1 |
| Milwaukee |
82 |
60 |
.577 |
4 |
43-28 |
39-32 |
39-25 |
Won 2 |
| St. Louis |
76 |
66 |
.535 |
10 |
38-32 |
38-34 |
30-32 |
Won 1 |
| Houston |
75 |
67 |
.528 |
11 |
39-29 |
36-38 |
35-31 |
Won 1 |
| Cincinnati |
63 |
79 |
.444 |
23 |
37-36 |
26-43 |
23-39 |
Lost 1 |
| Pittsburgh |
60 |
81 |
.426 |
25 1/2 |
34-37 |
26-44 |
28-40 |
Lost 1 |
| |
| West |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Los Angeles |
72 |
70 |
.507 |
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44-30 |
28-40 |
31-25 |
Won 7 |
| Arizona |
71 |
70 |
.504 |
1/2 |
40-31 |
31-39 |
35-23 |
Lost 2 |
| Colorado |
67 |
76 |
.469 |
5 1/2 |
39-32 |
28-44 |
24-33 |
Lost 1 |
| San Francisco |
61 |
80 |
.433 |
10 1/2 |
31-40 |
30-40 |
26-26 |
Won 1 |
| San Diego |
54 |
88 |
.380 |
18 |
32-39 |
22-49 |
25-34 |
Lost 2 |
| 2008 American League Standings |
| East |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Tampa Bay |
85 |
55 |
.607 |
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53-21 |
32-34 |
34-24 |
Lost 2 |
| Boston |
83 |
58 |
.589 |
2 1/2 |
48-19 |
35-39 |
30-26 |
Lost 1 |
| NY Yankees |
76 |
66 |
.535 |
10 |
40-31 |
36-35 |
31-29 |
Won 1 |
| Toronto |
75 |
66 |
.532 |
10 1/2 |
42-29 |
33-37 |
29-26 |
Won 7 |
| Baltimore |
63 |
78 |
.447 |
22 1/2 |
33-33 |
30-45 |
20-39 |
Lost 8 |
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| Central |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| Chicago WSox |
80 |
61 |
.567 |
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48-22 |
32-39 |
37-23 |
Won 3 |
| Minnesota |
78 |
64 |
.549 |
2 1/2 |
47-24 |
31-40 |
37-22 |
Lost 1 |
| Cleveland |
68 |
72 |
.486 |
11 1/2 |
38-33 |
30-39 |
26-32 |
Lost 1 |
| Detroit |
68 |
74 |
.479 |
12 1/2 |
36-35 |
32-39 |
26-36 |
Won 1 |
| Kansas City |
61 |
80 |
.433 |
19 |
33-40 |
28-40 |
21-34 |
Won 1 |
| |
| West |
W |
L |
PCT |
GB |
Home |
Away |
DIV |
Streak |
| LA Angels |
85 |
56 |
.603 |
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43-28 |
42-28 |
24-16 |
Lost 2 |
| Texas |
70 |
73 |
.490 |
16 |
36-35 |
34-38 |
23-19 |
Won 1 |
| Oakland |
65 |
77 |
.458 |
20 1/2 |
36-35 |
29-42 |
18-23 |
Won 2 |
| Seattle |
55 |
86 |
.390 |
30 |
29-42 |
26-44 |
17-24 |
Lost 1 |
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