News - Aramis Ramírez
Derrek Lee was 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs scored and four RBI Monday to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 10-2 win over Milwaukee. Tom Gorzelanny (6-2) allowed two runs on six hits, one walk, and nine strikeouts through five innings for the Cubs. Chicago's Aramis Ramirez homered and had two RBI and three hits.
Drew Sutton hit a game-winning, two-run double Saturday, boosting the Cincinnati Reds to a 7-5 win over the Chicago Cubs. Sutton's only hit snapped a 5-5 tie with two outs in the top of the ninth. Darnell McDonald, Brandon Phillips, Scott Rolen and Joey Votto also drove in runs for Cincinnati, which also got a run on a throwing error by Aramis Ramirez. The winner was Arthur Rhodes (1-1).
Aramis Ramirez had three hits and three RBI Friday, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 6-4 win over the slumping Cincinnati Reds. The victory gave the Cubs a four-game winning streak and their fifth victory in six games. Ramirez's two-run single gave Chicago a 3-1 lead with two outs in the bottom of the third.
Kosuke Fukudome and Geovany Soto each had two-run doubles in Chicago's seven-run first inning Tuesday when the Cubs beat Pittsburgh 9-4. Aramis Ramirez added a two-run single for the Cubs. Chicago pitcher Ryan Dempster (9-8) earned the win after he allowed four runs on eight hits through 6 1/3 innings. The
Derek Lee's two homers and three RBI Saturday lifted the Chicago Cubs to a 5-3 win over the New York Mets. Lee had three of Chicago's nine hits with a two-run homer in the top of the fifth inning and a solo shot in the eighth. Aramis Ramirez hit a two-run homer for the Cubs, who had lost four of six. Winner Rich Harden (9-8) gave up two runs and seven hits in five innings with a walk and 10 strikeouts.
