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The Fish that eight Chicago
By Joe Frisaro / MLB.com
The Marlins stunned the crowd at Wrigley Field on Tuesday night, scoring eight runs in the eighth inning to force Game 7 of the NLCS. Derrek Lee hit a two-run single to tie the game, Jeff Conine followed with a sacrifice fly and Mike Mordecai broke the Cubs' back with a three-run double.  Full story >
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• Pudge continues MVP-like play
• Pavano proved his readiness
• First person: Marlins' Chad Fox
• Marlins make it happen
• Improbable rally forces Game 7
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• The Contrarians: Who will win Game 7
• Marlins out 'to shock the world'
• Official NLCS Postgame Notes
• Matchup: Power vs. RHPs and wind
• Marlins notes: Burnett soaks it in
Audio
Marlins CEO Loria stunned to win
Brian McRae talks to Mordecai
Conine thought chances were slim
Lee talks about his two-run double
McKeon: Our guys are resilient
Lowell catches final out
Mordecai's bases-clearing double
Fan takes away a foul ball
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By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
The Cubs held a three-run lead and were five outs from their first World Series in 58 years, but three Cubs pitchers allowed three walks, three singles, three doubles and one runner to reach on an error resulting in eight Marlins' runs. Mark Prior allowed three earned runs in 7 1/3 innings.  Full story >
News
• Prior five outs away from win
• Eighth inning was one that got away
• Gonzalez won't blame curses
• Fan might become part of history
• First person: Cubs' Eric Karros
• Cubs fan: Let's get them Wednesday
• NLCS Game 6: Game balls
• Cubs notes: Baker thinking ahead
• Wrigley Field is a celebrity hangout
• Cubs fans' turn to make some noise
• Chicago holds its breath for Cubs
• Two lucky fans get better seats
Audio
Karros: Marlins are always battling
Baker is already looking ahead
Lofton pops out for final out
Mordecai's bases-clearing double
Conine puts Marlins ahead
Fan takes away a foul ball
Sammy scores on a wild pitch
Sosa doubles in a run
Box Score:   FLA 8, CHC 3  
October 14, 2003
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Marlins
 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0   8 9 0
Cubs
 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0   3 10 2
Gameday | Marlins Stats| Cubs Stats

Florida AB R H RBI BBSOLOBAVG
Pierre, CF 5131000.286
Castillo, 2B 4110100.208
Rodriguez, C 4111111.333
Cabrera, RF 5110010.360
Encarnacion, RF 0000000.250
Lee, 1B 5112013.148
Lowell, 3B 3100110.200
Conine, LF 2011100.381
Gonzalez, SS 3000010.100
Fox, C, P 0000000.000
a-Hollandsworth, PH 01001001.000
Urbina, P 0000000.000
Pavano, P 2000010.000
Willis, P 0000000.000
Mordecai, SS 2113000.200
Totals35898564 
 
a-Intentionally walked for Fox, C in the 8th.
 
BATTING
2B: Pierre (1, Prior), Lee (1, Prior), Mordecai (1, Farnsworth).
TB: Pierre 4; Castillo; Rodriguez; Cabrera; Lee 2; Conine; Mordecai 2.
RBI: Rodriguez (9), Lee 2 (3), Conine (3), Mordecai 3 (3), Pierre (1).
2-out RBI: Mordecai 3, Pierre.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lee, Cabrera.
SF: Conine.
GIDP: Lee.
Team LOB: 6.
 
BASERUNNING
CS: Pierre (3, 2nd base by Prior/Bako).
 
FIELDING
DP: 2 (Gonzalez-Lee 2).
 
  
Chi. Cubs AB R H RBI BBSOLOBAVG
Lofton, CF 5110020.370
Grudzielanek, 2B 3011010.192
Sosa, RF 4131010.348
Alou, LF 4020000.320
Ramirez, 3B 4010010.261
Simon, 1B 2000000.313
a-Karros, PH-1B 1000100.200
Gonzalez, SS 3000110.292
Alfonseca, P 0000000.000
Bako, C 4120010.267
Prior, P 2000020.000
Farnsworth, P 0000000.000
Remlinger, P 0000000.000
Martinez, SS 1000000.000
Totals333102290 
 
a-Walked for Simon in the 6th.
 
BATTING
2B: Sosa (1, Pavano).
TB: Lofton; Grudzielanek; Sosa 4; Alou 2; Ramirez; Bako 2.
RBI: Sosa (6), Grudzielanek (3).
2-out RBI: Grudzielanek.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Simon, Alou.
S: Grudzielanek, Prior.
GIDP: Simon, Ramirez.
Team LOB: 7.
 
FIELDING
E: Grudzielanek (2, throw), Gonzalez (1, fielding).
PB: Bako (2).
DP: (Ramirez-Grudzielanek-Karros).
 
Florida IP H R ER BBSOHRERA
Pavano 5.27221502.35
Willis 1.011112018.90
Fox, C (W, 1-0) 0.12000005.40
Urbina 2.00000203.00
  
Chi. Cubs IP H R ER BBSOHRERA
Prior (L, 1-1) 7.16533603.14
Farnsworth 0.11332008.31
Remlinger 0.11000003.38
Alfonseca 1.01000000.00
 
WP: Willis, Prior.
IBB: Lowell (by Farnsworth), Hollandsworth (by Farnsworth).
Pitches-strikes: Pavano 86-58, Willis 23-13, Fox, C 9-7, Urbina 16-12, Prior 119-78, Farnsworth 13-3, Remlinger 6-4, Alfonseca 6-5.
Ground outs-fly outs: Pavano 9-3, Willis 1-0, Fox, C 0-1, Urbina 0-4, Prior 3-12, Farnsworth 0-1, Remlinger 0-1, Alfonseca 2-1.
Batters faced: Pavano 23, Willis 5, Fox, C 3, Urbina 6, Prior 32, Farnsworth 4, Remlinger 2, Alfonseca 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Willis 1-1, Fox, C 1-1, Farnsworth 2-2, Remlinger 1-1.
Umpires: HP: Mike Reilly. 1B: Jerry Crawford. 2B: Chuck Meriwether. 3B: Fieldin Culbreth. LF: Mike Everitt. RF: Larry Poncino.
Weather: 57 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 21 mph, L to R.
T: 3:00.
Att: 39,577.
 
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