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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 10, 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 10, 2000 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 10, 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 10, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony McKnight |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Lieber |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 37,049 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Randazzo 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Jerry Layne 3B: Ted Barrett |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Cedeno | Left Fielder |
| Julio Lugo | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Mitch Meluskey | Catcher |
| Moises Alou | Right Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
| Chris Truby | Third Baseman |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Tony McKnight | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Augie Ojeda | Shortstop |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Julio Zuleta | Left Fielder |
| Gary Matthews | Center Fielder |
| Jose Nieves | Third Baseman |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Jon Lieber | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 10, 2000
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lieber
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Lieber
Lugo 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: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Lieber
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nieves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meluskey vs. Lieber
Meluskey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lieber
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. McKnight
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. McKnight
Ojeda bunts towards the mound. McKnight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. McKnight
Sosa hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. McKnight
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zuleta vs. McKnight
Zuleta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Zuleta reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. McKnight
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Lieber
Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Lieber
Truby strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Lieber
Bogar strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McKnight vs. Lieber
McKnight is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. McKnight
Nieves hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. McKnight
There goes Nieves. The throw from Meluskey and he is safe. Nieves steals second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Girardi vs. McKnight
Girardi strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lieber vs. McKnight
Lieber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nieves scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. McKnight
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ojeda vs. McKnight
There goes Young. The throw from Meluskey and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Ojeda vs. McKnight
Ojeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. McKnight
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKnight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lieber
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Lieber
Lugo is hit by the pitch. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Lieber
Bagwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Meluskey vs. Lieber
Meluskey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Lugo moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Lieber
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ojeda fields it and throws to second for the out. Lugo scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Lieber
Hidalgo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. McKnight
Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zuleta vs. McKnight
Zuleta hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. McKnight
Matthews strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Lieber
Truby strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Lieber
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lieber, and towards Ojeda, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McKnight vs. Lieber
McKnight is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. McKnight
Nieves hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. McKnight
Girardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lieber vs. McKnight
Lieber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Girardi moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. McKnight
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lieber
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Lieber
Lugo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Lieber
Bagwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Lugo moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Meluskey vs. Lieber
Meluskey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Lieber
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ojeda scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. McKnight
Ojeda hits a popup towards short. Bogar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. McKnight
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. McKnight
Grace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zuleta vs. McKnight
Zuleta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Lieber
Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Lieber
Truby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ojeda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Lieber
Bogar strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKnight vs. Lieber
McKnight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. McKnight
Richard Hidalgo now playing left field. Glen Barker now playing center field.
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. McKnight
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. McKnight
Girardi strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barker vs. Lieber
Barker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barker for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Lieber
Lugo hits a line drive towards the mound. Lieber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Lieber
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ojeda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. McKnight
Chad Meyers pinch hits for Jon Lieber.
Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby juggles the ball. That's an error on Truby. Meyers moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. McKnight
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ojeda vs. McKnight
Ojeda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ojeda for the out. Meyers moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Sosa vs. McKnight
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meluskey vs. Farnsworth
Kyle Farnsworth now pitching.
Meluskey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Farnsworth
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Farnsworth
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Valdes
Marc Valdes now pitching.
Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zuleta vs. Valdes
Zuleta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Valdes
There goes Zuleta. The throw from Meluskey and he is out, Lugo applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Valdes
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Valdes
Nieves hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Valdes
Girardi hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Heredia
Willie Greene now playing third base. Felix Heredia now pitching.
Truby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Heredia
Bogar bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Truby moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Heredia
Lance Berkman pinch hits for Marc Valdes.
Berkman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Barker vs. Heredia
Barker takes first base on ball four. Truby moves to third. Bogar moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Lugo vs. Heredia
Lugo strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Bagwell vs. Worrell
Tim Worrell now pitching.
Bagwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Dotel
Octavio Dotel now pitching.
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Dotel
Young strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Dotel
Ross Gload pinch hits for Augie Ojeda.
Gload hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Dotel
Sosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gload moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Dotel
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gload scores. Sosa moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zuleta vs. Dotel
Zuleta hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/10/2000 -- Houston at Chicago (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Cedeno R, lf 3 3 3 0 Young E, 2b 5 0 0 0
Barker G, cf 1 0 0 0 Ojeda A, ss 3 1 1 0
Lugo J, 2b 4 2 2 2 Gload R, ph 1 1 1 0
Bagwell J, 1b 5 0 1 1 Sosa S, rf 5 1 2 2
Meluskey M, c 4 0 1 1 Grace M, 1b 5 0 2 1
Alou M, rf 4 0 0 1 Zuleta J, lf 5 0 2 0
Hidalgo R, cf-lf 4 2 2 2 Matthews G, cf 3 1 0 0
Truby C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Nieves J, 3b 4 2 2 2
Bogar T, ss 3 0 0 0 Heredia F, p 0 0 0 0
McKnight T, p 3 0 0 0 Worrell T, p 0 0 0 0
Valdes M, p 0 0 0 0 Girardi J, c 4 0 1 0
Berkman L, ph 1 0 0 0 Lieber J, p 2 0 2 1
Dotel O, p 0 0 0 0 Meyers C, ph 1 0 0 0
Farnsworth K, p 0 0 0 0
Greene W, 3b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 10 7 39 6 13 6
Houston 212 011 000 -- 7
Chicago 210 000 021 -- 6
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
McKnight T (W) 7.0 8 3 3 1 6
Valdes M 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Dotel O (S) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lieber J (L) 7.0 9 7 7 0 10
Farnsworth K 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Heredia F 0.2 1 0 0 1 2
Worrell T 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Truby C
DP -- Houston 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Houston 5, Chicago 8
2B -- Zuleta J
HR -- Lugo J, Sosa S, Hidalgo R 2, Nieves J
SB -- Nieves J, Young E
SH -- Bogar T
HBP -- by Lieber J (Lugo J)
T -- 2:46
A -- 37049
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