Chicago Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro crosses the plate as the winning run in the bottom of the ninth on a hit by Alfonso Soriano to beat Milwaukee 12-11 during ThursdayÂ’s game at Wrigley Field in Chicago. At left is Welington Castillo.
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Chicago Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro is congratulated by third base coach Pat Listach after a first-inning RBI triple.
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Chicago Cubs second baseman Darwin Barney tags out Milwaukee Brewers right fielder Norichika Aoki on a steal attempt.
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Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Michael Bowden delivers a pitch.
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Chicago Cubs second baseman Darwin Barney makes a throw on the run after charging a grounder.
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Teammates pile on Alfonso Soriano after his game-winning hit .
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Chicago Cubs center fielder Brett Jackson rips a bases-loaded double to tie the game at 9 in the sixth inning.
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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Brooks Raley delivers a pitch.
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Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Brooks Raley composes himself after giving up a third-inning grand slam .
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A look of frustration comes over Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Brooks Raley after giving up a two-run homer in the fourth inning.
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Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Carlos Marmol delivers a pitch in the top of the ninth.
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Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Shawn Camp delivers a pitch.
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Chicago Cubs first baseman Bryan LaHair strikes out.
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Chicago Cubs manager Dale Sveum comes out to make one of his many pitching changes, this time removing relief pitcher Blake Parker .
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Alfonso Soriano tosses his bat after his game-winning hit.
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The Brewers round the bases at Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Brooks Raley collect himself after giving up a third-inning grand slam.
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Chicago Cubs center fielder Brett Jackson sprints down the line on his bases loaded double that tied the game at 9-9 in the sixth inning.
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Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo strokes an RBI double off the wall in the first inning .
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Steve Clevenger calls out signals in the fifth inning.
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Alfonso Soriano celebrates after his game-winning hit.
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Brett Jackson hits a two-run double, tying the game at 9-9 in the sixth inning.
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Pitcher Brooks Railey walks back to the mound after a giving up a grand slam in the third inning.
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Alfonso Soriano celebrates after his game-winning hit.
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