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Rangers 6, Cubs 5
 Ted Lilly allowed five runs on six hits in seven innings and struck out 10. (Tony Gutierrez/AP)
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By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
Ted Lilly struggled early on, allowing five runs in the first three innings, but the left-hander rebounded to strike out 10 batters over seven solid frames and keep the Cubs in the game. Chicago rallied for five runs in the middle innings to tie it before Bob Howry allowed a walk-off hit in the ninth. Complete story >
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| Chi Cubs | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Soriano, LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .303 |
| Fontenot, 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .348 |
| Lee, DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .354 |
| Ward, 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .293 |
| DeRosa, 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .271 |
| Bowen, C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .271 |
| Pagan, RF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .313 |
| Pie, CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .233 |
| Theriot, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .255 |
| a-Floyd, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .299 |
| Izturis, SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 31 | |
a-Grounded out for Theriot in the 9th.
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BATTING 2B: Pagan (5, Padilla), Fontenot (4, Padilla), Soriano (21, Eyre). TB: Soriano 3; Fontenot 2; Lee 3; Ward 2; DeRosa; Bowen; Pagan 4. RBI: Lee 2 (39), DeRosa (33), Bowen (12), Pagan (7). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: DeRosa; Fontenot 3; Pagan; Bowen 2. S: Pie. GIDP: DeRosa; Theriot. Team LOB: 13. FIELDING DP: (Fontenot-Ward).
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| Texas | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Kinsler, 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .235 |
| Hairston, LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .237 |
| Young, SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .289 |
| Byrd, CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .364 |
| Diaz, DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .256 |
| a-Lofton, PH-DH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 |
| Melhuse, C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .308 |
| Wilkerson, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .218 |
| Metcalf, 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .217 |
| b-Catalanotto, PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 |
| Vazquez, 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .247 |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 7 | |
a-Singled for Diaz in the 9th. b-Singled for Metcalf in the 9th.
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BATTING 2B: Hairston (4, Lilly). HR: Diaz (9, 2nd inning off Lilly, 1 on, 0 out), Melhuse (1, 2nd inning off Lilly, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Hairston 2; Young; Byrd 2; Diaz 4; Lofton; Melhuse 4; Metcalf; Catalanotto. RBI: Diaz 2 (25), Melhuse (6), Byrd 2 (13), Catalanotto (19). S: Melhuse. GIDP: Vazquez. Team LOB: 4. FIELDING DP: 2 (Kinsler-Young-Vazquez, Young-Kinsler-Vazquez).
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| Chi Cubs | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
| Lilly | 7.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 3.90 |
| Howry (L, 3-4) | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.89 |
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Padilla pitched to 6 batters in the 5th.
WP: Eyre. IBB: Soriano (by Eyre). HBP: Lee (by Padilla). Pitches-strikes: Lilly 104-75, Howry 23-16, Padilla 87-52, Eyre 47-23, Mahay 2-1, Otsuka 11-7, Gagne 17-10. Ground outs-fly outs: Lilly 4-7, Howry 2-1, Padilla 3-4, Eyre 6-0, Mahay 0-1, Otsuka 2-1, Gagne 1-1. Batters faced: Lilly 27, Howry 8, Padilla 25, Eyre 12, Mahay 1, Otsuka 3, Gagne 4. Inherited runners-scored: Eyre 2-0, Mahay 2-0. Umpires: HP: James Hoye. 1B: Bill Miller. 2B: Marvin Hudson. 3B: Ed Montague. Weather: 80 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 6 mph, In from RF. T: 3:03. Att: 38,406.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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