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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 9, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros, played on September 9, 2000 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Holt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ruben Quevedo |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 38,203 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Barrett 1B: Tony Randazzo 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Jerry Layne |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Lugo | Second Baseman |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Right Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
| Daryle Ward | Left Fielder |
| Chris Truby | Third Baseman |
| Raul Chavez | Catcher |
| Chris Holt | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Roosevelt Brown | Left Fielder |
| Damon Buford | Center Fielder |
| Willie Greene | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Reed | Catcher |
| Ruben Quevedo | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 9, 2000
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Quevedo
Lugo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Quevedo
Bogar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Quevedo
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Quevedo
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Quevedo
Hidalgo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Holt
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Holt
Gutierrez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Holt
Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Holt
Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Quevedo
Ward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Truby vs. Quevedo
Truby hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Young fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Quevedo
Chavez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Quevedo
Holt takes first base on ball four. Truby moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lugo vs. Quevedo
Lugo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Holt
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Holt
Buford hits a line drive towards third. Truby catches it and throws to first to double up Brown. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Holt
Greene hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Quevedo
Bogar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Quevedo
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Quevedo
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Quevedo
Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Quevedo
Ward hits a popup, foul, towards third. Greene settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Holt
Reed is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quevedo vs. Holt
Quevedo hits a line drive towards first. Bagwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Holt
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berkman who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Gutierrez vs. Holt
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Quevedo
Truby strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Quevedo
Chavez hits a popup towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Quevedo
Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Quevedo
Lugo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Lugo reaches second base with a double. Holt moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Bogar vs. Quevedo
Bogar hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Quevedo
Bagwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Quevedo
Berkman hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Rain
Steve Rain now pitching.
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Rain
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Holt
Sosa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Sosa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Holt
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sosa moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Holt
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Buford vs. Holt
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Rain
Truby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Truby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Chavez vs. Rain
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Rain
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lugo vs. Rain
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Rain covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Holt
Greene hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Holt
Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Holt
Jose Nieves pinch hits for Steve Rain.
Nieves hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Spradlin
Jerry Spradlin now pitching.
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Spradlin
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Spradlin
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Spradlin
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Holt
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Holt
Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Holt
Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Grace vs. Holt
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young scores. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Holt
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Brown reaches second base with a double. Gutierrez scores. Grace goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Holt
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Truby. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Greene vs. Holt
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greene for the out. Brown moves to third. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Reed vs. Holt
Reed hits a popup towards third. Truby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 9 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Spradlin
Ward hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Spradlin
Truby strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Spradlin
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Spradlin
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Holt
Chad Meyers pinch hits for Jerry Spradlin.
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Holt
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Holt
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Holt
Sosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Franklin
Wayne Franklin now pitching.
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Van Poppel
Julio Zuleta now playing first base. Todd Van Poppel now pitching.
Lugo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Van Poppel
Bogar hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Van Poppel
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Van Poppel
Berkman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 12 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Van Poppel
Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Van Poppel
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Franklin
Richard Hidalgo now playing left field. Daryle Ward now playing first base. Glen Barker now playing center field. Gary Matthews pinch hits for Roo
Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Franklin
Buford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Franklin
Shane Andrews pinch hits for Willie Greene.
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Mairena
Gary Matthews now playing left field. Shane Andrews now playing third base. Mike Mahoney now catching. Oswaldo Mairena now pitching.
Truby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Mairena
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Astros, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Mairena
Frank Charles pinch hits for Wayne Franklin.
Charles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Charles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 13 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Lugo vs. Mairena
Lugo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Charles scores. View Play -
Astros, 14 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Mairena
Bogar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 14 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Barker vs. Mairena
Barker hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 14 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mahoney vs. Meacham
Rusty Meacham now pitching.
Mahoney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 14 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zuleta vs. Meacham
Zuleta hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 14 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Meacham
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/2000 -- Houston at Chicago (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Lugo J, 2b 6 2 3 1 Young E, 2b 5 2 3 0
Bogar T, ss 6 2 4 5 Gutierrez R, ss 3 1 1 0
Bagwell J, 1b 4 3 1 0 Sosa S, rf 4 0 2 1
Barker G, cf 1 0 0 0 Grace M, 1b 4 1 1 1
Berkman L, rf 4 2 2 4 Van Poppel T, p 0 0 0 0
Hidalgo R, cf-lf 5 2 3 3 Mairena O, p 0 0 0 0
Ward D, lf-1b 5 1 2 1 Brown R, lf 3 0 2 2
Truby C, 3b 5 0 2 0 Matthews G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
Chavez R, c 5 0 0 0 Buford D, cf 4 0 0 0
Holt C, p 3 1 1 0 Greene W, 3b 3 0 0 0
Franklin W, p 0 0 0 0 Andrews S, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Charles F, ph 1 1 1 0 Reed J, c 3 0 0 0
Meacham R, p 0 0 0 0 Mahoney M, c 1 0 0 0
Quevedo R, p 1 0 0 0
Rain S, p 0 0 0 0
Nieves J, ph 1 0 0 0
Spradlin J, p 0 0 0 0
Meyers C, ph 1 0 0 0
Zuleta J, 1b 1 0 0 0
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45 14 19 14 36 4 9 4
Houston 202 500 131 -- 14
Chicago 000 003 100 -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Holt C (W) 6.2 9 4 4 1 2
Franklin W 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Meacham R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Quevedo R (L) 3.2 10 9 9 1 6
Rain S 1.1 2 0 0 0 2
Spradlin J 2.0 1 1 1 1 2
Van Poppel T 1.0 2 3 3 1 1
Mairena O 1.0 4 1 1 0 0
E -- Truby C
DP -- Houston 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Houston 7, Chicago 6
2B -- Lugo J, Bagwell J, Sosa S, Truby C, Brown R, Charles F
3B -- Young E
HR -- Bogar T 2, Hidalgo R 2, Berkman L 2, Ward D
T -- 2:53
A -- 38203
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