Cubs @ D-Backs - 4/4 *Opening Day* - Game Thread

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Patterson is up again already 2-2 with 2 runs. He strikesout as well though to end the top half of the 3rd.

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McCraken is PH for the D-Backs. He lines to left. Counsell is up again and he walks. Z doesn't have great control today.

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Clayton is up now and is up 2-0 in the count... not good even with a 6 run lead.

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Walker-Nomar-Lee...DP! Great job turning that one. 2 ours now runner at 3rd for Luis Gonzalez.

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Zambrano has started out 2-0 on Luis. He ends up putting down the suicide squeeze and Z throws it away trying to go home. Glaus up next.

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Glaus grounds out to Walker to end the inning. Walker, Nomar, Aram up next inning.

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Walker drops one in to CF. Nomar up now and he lines a hit to RF and Walker goes to 3rd infront of Aramis .

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Aramis hits into a run scoring double... play.

8-2 Cubs with Burnitz up with the bases empty.

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Burnitz lines a hit to left. Brings up Derek Lee.

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Lee takes strike 3 to end the top half of the 4th.

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Green walks to bring up Cruz. Cruz K's. K #5.

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Tracy drops one in RF and Green goes to 2nd.

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Koyie Hill up next. Pops up to Aramis who made a nice catch.

[RockSports17]

Having fun...posting all by yourself in a thread? Cubs really leading early on.....Mevlin really looking serious......

Zambrano a SO.....Zambrano looking good....

Hollandsworth and barret up next.

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Tony Clark? whoever it was Clark struck out. 4 down. Hollandswoth, Barett, Z due up.