On May 7, 2008, In a matchup of undefeated pitchers, Clevelandās Cliff Lee (5-0) bests Chien-Ming Wang (6-0) and the Yankees, 3-0. The Indians southpaw, who tosses seven shutout innings, lowers his ERA to a minuscule 0.81, best in major leagues.
TheĀ CubsĀ complete a four-game sweep of theĀ PiratesĀ with a 7 ā 6 win in Pittsburgh, asĀ Carlos Pena,Ā Geovany SotoĀ andĀ Blake DeWittĀ homer to send the Bucs to their 7th straight defeat. Pirates starterĀ James McDonaldgives up 4 runs in 7 innings and drives in 3 himself, exiting the game with a 6 ā 4 lead, but the Cubs rally for three runs in the 8th off four relievers, three of whom fail to record an out.
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August 4, 2011
