homers in five-plus innings. "I've seen him sharper," Johnson said. "He had trouble getting the ball down." Scott Hairston is 5 for 9 with a homer and three doubles off Detwiler. Darwin Barney and Anthony Rizzo, though, are a combined
catcher Dioner Navarro 's throwing error. The Cubs brought the tying run to the plate in the ninth with no outs after Scott Hairston reached on a single and advanced to third on Hoover's throwing error to second when DeJesus hit a chopper to the
maybe I'm veering off to the side.'' Borbon entered at the start of the inning as a defensive replacement for Scott Hairston , who had put the Cubs ahead with a two-run homer in the seventh off Eric Stults . Borbon was making his third big
said. The Cubs' 85 runs are still among the fewest in the majors, but they received some timely hitting Monday. Scott Hairston and Ransom hit back-to-back homers in the second inning, and Ransom drove home the go-ahead run in the sixth
Scutaro's RBI single off Michael Bowden in the seventh made it 3-0. Bumgarner scored from second as right fielder Scott Hairston threw to the middle of the infield. The Cubs stranded seven on base, leaving the bases full in the second and two
Updated Apr 10, 2013 12:41 AM ET CHICAGO (AP) It was a typical cold, windy night at Wrigley Field that had Scott Hairston a bit concerned. Hairston had a go-ahead pinch-hit sacrifice fly in the eighth inning and David DeJesus added
position, but may have gotten a serious confidence boost Tuesday. Though it technically didn't help that average, Scott Hairston provided the go-ahead pinch-hit sacrifice fly in the eighth to bring home Nate Schierholtz before David DeJesus
second start in the majors. Cingrani was called up to replace Johnny Cueto , out with a pulled muscle in his back. Scott Hairston had a sacrifice fly in the second. Cody Ransom , claimed off waivers from San Diego on April 16, finally got into
their previous five games. The Cubs scored twice with two outs in the ninth. Nate Schierholtz, pinch-hitting for Scott Hairston , doubled to left off the glove of a sliding Baker to drive in two runs. Texas closer Joe Nathan then hit Welington
5-percent K rate would be by far a career low if it holds. Schierholtz is on the positive end of a platoon with Scott Hairston , but with Hairston starting 1-for-11, perhaps manager Dusty Baker will give Schierholtz a shot at southpaws