23 over .500

The Cubs led 1-0 going to the top of the 3rd.  Jason Marquis kind of fell apart that inning and it was capped off by a 3-run home run by Carlos Lee.  They came right back.  In a big way.

Mark DeRosa hit a grand slam to put the Cubs back up by 1 in the 3rd inning.  The Cubs sent 11 to the plate that inning as they scored 8 runs.  Soriano added a 3-run home run after DeRosa's grand slam. An inning later, Fukudome drove in 2 on a double down the line making it 11-4.  Even with Jason Marquis on the mound, you feel pretty good when you have a 7-run lead.  more...
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