Game Notes For Thursday vs. Brew Crew
*The Cubs have played almost exclusively low-scoring games over the past two weeks, neither scoring nor allowing more than six runs in any of their last 11 contests.
*Brewer starters have posted a 6.58 ERA in the month of August.
*The Cub bullpen has allowed only 21.9% of inherited runners to score, 2nd best in baseball behind Boston (19.8%).
*The Cubs average 6.2 runs per game behind Ted Lilly.
*Ryan Theriot puts the ball in play on 57.4% of his swings, 4th best in the NL.

Comments
Why doesn't Pinella use Marmol as the closer.
Kevin kempf
Posted by: kevin kempf | September 12, 2007 8:19 PM