Found July 03, 2009 on Chicago Cubs Online:
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Game Seventy-Seven - Cubs 2 Brewers 1 - 10 innings WP - Kevin Gregg (3-2) LP - Mark DiFelice (4-1) Save - None What a ballgame and the Cubs might have gotten a gift on the final call by homeplate umpire Bill Welke. Ryan Theriot started the tenth with a one-out single off Craig Counsell's glove into right field. On a 1-2 pitch to Derrek Lee, Mark DiFelice uncorked a wild pitch that advanced Theriot to second. Lee flied out to right and his productive out advanced Theriot to third with two outs. Ken Macha then intentionally walked Milton Bradley that put runners on first and third with two outs. Lou Piniella went to his bench for Geovany Soto. The Brewers decided not to hold Bradley on at first and Bradley took second on the first pitch of Soto's at bat. DiFelice then pitched around Soto before issuing an intentional walk to load the bases. Jake Fox stepped to the plate with the game on the line. Fox was overly aggressive on DiFelice's first pitch and swung ri...
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