It is easy to pitch when you have your best stuff, but when you have an umpire with a tight albeit according to K-Zone accurate strike zone and you feel you are being squeezed, it makes it that much tougher. When Zambrano left after 8, the Cubs trailed in the ballgame by a 1-0 score and they managed to score the tying run off Saito, one of the better closers in the National League. This setup the Cubs 9th inning where Geovany Soto lofted a flyball sacrifice fly to tie the game at 1 and send it to extra innings. The Cubs held the
Dodgers
29 May 2008
He still found a way to limit the Dodgers to only one run on 4 hits over 8 grueling innings with men on base constantly.
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