Christopher catching Mateo's throw from 3rd base in time for the force out at home. Fortunately, Christopher was smart enough to keep his foot on the plate while catching the ball as the tag would have been too late. The Cubs played well tonight in the field and at bat and were able to take a commanding lead over the Rangers. The final score after 3-1/2 innings was 11 to 5 and the Cubs are now 5-1 for the season. Cubs vs Rangers (21 May 2009) (Image taken with Canon EOS-1D Mark II at ISO 200, f2.8, 1/800 sec and 300mm)
Mateo's throw from 3rd base was just in time for Christopher to get the force out at home. The Cubs played well tonight in the field and at bat and were able to take a commanding lead over the Rangers. The final score after 3-1/2 innings was 11 to 5 and the Cubs are now 5-1 for the season. Cubs vs Rangers (21 May 2009) (Image taken with Canon EOS-1D Mark II at ISO 200, f2.8, 1/800 sec and 300mm)
One down with the force out at home by Mateo and Christopher. The Cubs played well tonight in the field and at bat and were able to take a commanding lead over the Rangers. The final score after 3-1/2 innings was 11 to 5 and the Cubs are now 5-1 for the season. Cubs vs Rangers (21 May 2009) (Image taken with Canon EOS-1D Mark II at ISO 200, f2.8, 1/800 sec and 300mm)
