Found August 23, 2009 on Chicago Cubs Online:
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Game One Hundred Twenty-Two - Cubs 3 Dodgers 1 WP - Ryan Dempster (7-7) LP - Chad Billingsley (12-7) Save - Carlos Marmol (5) The Cubs avoided the sweep in L.A. on Sunday behind Ryan Dempster's best outing on the road this season ... and a career day at the plate by Jake Fox. Dempster picked up his third win of the year away from Wrigley and his second of the season against Dodgers. Dempster allowed one unearned run in seven-plus innings on three hits. Dempster surrendered just one hit after the third inning while not allowing a free pass until the eighth inning, a leadoff walk to Russell Martin. John Grabow took over for Dempster in the eighth and pitched his way out of a huge jam ... thanks to a gift call at second base and a mulligan on a pop up into shallow center that Ryan Theriot dropped. Grabow induced a 5-4-3 double play off the bat of Orlando Hudson to end the threat. Carlos Marmol picked up his first save since being named the team's closer. Marmol retir...
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