Found August 05, 2009 on
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Game One Hundred-Six - Cubs 0 Reds 4
WP - Justin Lehr (1-0) LP - Rich Harden (7-7) Save - None
Who is Justin Lehr? Well if the Cubs did not know before Wednesday night, they do now. Justin Lehr earned his first victory as a starter in the big leagues with a complete game shutout. The Cubs allowed Lehr to dominate them in his second career Major League start. The Cubs managed only four hits, a double by Rich Harden was the only one for extra bases, and they put two runners on base in the same inning only once on the night. Wednesday's victory for Lehr was the fifth in his big league career.
The Cubs offense did not make him work. Lehr got ahead in the count most of the night and walked only one batter. Lehr threw 117 pitches, 78 for strikes ... and the best at bat of the night for the Cubs came in the ninth inning by pinch-hitter Ryan Theriot. Milton Bradley was the only Cub that reached base twice. Bradley walked and singled in three trips to the plate.
Rich Harden did...
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