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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 2004
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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 August 27, 2004 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 2004 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 27, 2004 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roy Oswalt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kerry Wood |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 39,038 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: CB Bucknor 1B: Eric Cooper 2B: Chuck Meriwether 3B: Mike Reilly |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
| Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
| Jose Vizcaino | Shortstop |
| Raul Chavez | Catcher |
| Roy Oswalt | Pitcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Corey Patterson | Center Fielder |
| Derrek Lee | First Baseman |
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Michael Barrett | Catcher |
| Kerry Wood | Pitcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 2004
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Wood
Biggio hits a line drive towards short. Garciaparra reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Wood
Beltran hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Wood
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Wood
Berkman is hit by the pitch. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Kent vs. Wood
Kent hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Ensberg vs. Wood
Ensberg hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Ensberg reaches second base with a double. Berkman scores. Kent goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Vizcaino vs. Wood
Vizcaino strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Chavez vs. Wood
Chavez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Oswalt
Patterson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Oswalt
Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patterson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Garciaparra vs. Oswalt
Garciaparra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patterson scores. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Oswalt
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lee tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Oswalt
There goes Garciaparra. The throw from Chavez and he is out, Kent applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Oswalt
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oswalt vs. Wood
Oswalt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Wood
Biggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Wood
Beltran hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Oswalt
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Oswalt
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Oswalt
Barrett hits a line drive towards third. Ensberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Wood
Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Wood
Berkman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Wood
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Wood
Ensberg hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Wood
Vizcaino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Oswalt
Wood hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Berkman. Wood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Patterson vs. Oswalt
Patterson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Oswalt
Lee hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Oswalt
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg juggles the ball. That's an error on Ensberg. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Oswalt
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Wood
Chavez hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oswalt vs. Wood
Oswalt strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Wood
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Biggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Wood
Beltran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Wood
Bagwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biggio scores. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Wood
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Berkman vs. Wood
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Oswalt
Mike Lamb now playing third base.
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Oswalt
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Oswalt
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into left field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Oswalt
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 7 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Wood
Kent hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Wood
Lamb hits a line drive towards third. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Wood
Vizcaino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Dempster
Ryan Dempster now pitching.
Chavez hits a popup towards third. Ramirez catches it and throws to first to double up Vizcaino. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Oswalt
Tom Goodwin pinch hits for Ryan Dempster.
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Oswalt
Patterson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Oswalt
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oswalt vs. Mercker
Kent Mercker now pitching.
Oswalt is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Mercker
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Mercker
Beltran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Mercker
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Bagwell vs. Mercker
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berkman vs. Mercker
There's a wild pitch. Biggio scores. Beltran moves to third. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Berkman vs. Mercker
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Kent vs. Leicester
Jon Leicester now pitching.
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Oswalt
Garciaparra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Oswalt
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Oswalt
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Leicester
Lamb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Leicester
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Leicester
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leicester fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Oswalt vs. Leicester
Oswalt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Oswalt
Ramirez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Oswalt
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into left field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Oswalt
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Leicester
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Leicester
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Leicester
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Oswalt
Jason Lane now playing left field. Jose Macias pinch hits for Jon Leicester.
Macias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Oswalt
Patterson hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Oswalt
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garciaparra vs. Oswalt
Garciaparra hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Oswalt
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Farnsworth
Kyle Farnsworth now pitching.
Berkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Farnsworth
Kent strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Farnsworth
Lamb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa who is chasing the ball. Lamb reaches third base with a triple. Berkman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Vizcaino vs. Farnsworth
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lamb scores. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Farnsworth
Chavez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Farnsworth
Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Roy Oswalt.
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lane vs. Farnsworth
Lane hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Lane reaches second base with a double. Vizcaino scores. Palmeiro moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 12 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Beltran vs. Farnsworth
Beltran hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 15 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Farnsworth
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 15 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Weathers
David Weathers now pitching. Lance Berkman now playing first base. Eric Bruntlett now playing shortstop. Jose Vizcaino now playing second base. O
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 15 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Weathers
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 15 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Weathers
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bruntlett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 15 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Weathers
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Palmeiro who is chasing the ball. Barrett reaches third base with a triple. Grudzielanek goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 15 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Weathers
Todd Walker pinch hits for Kyle Farnsworth.
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/2004 -- Houston at Chicago (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Biggio C, lf 5 2 1 0 Patterson C, cf 3 1 0 0
Lane J, lf 1 1 1 1 Lee D, 1b 4 3 3 2
Beltran C, cf 5 2 4 4 Garciaparra N, ss 4 1 2 3
Bagwell J, 1b 4 2 2 2 Alou M, lf 3 0 0 1
Weathers D, p 0 0 0 0 Sosa S, rf 4 0 0 0
Berkman L, rf-1b 3 3 2 1 Ramirez A, 3b 4 0 1 0
Kent J, 2b 5 2 2 2 Grudzielanek M, 2b 4 1 1 0
Bruntlett E, ss 0 0 0 0 Barrett M, c 4 0 1 1
Ensberg M, 3b 2 0 1 2 Wood K, p 1 1 1 0
Lamb M, 3b 2 1 1 1 Dempster R, p 0 0 0 0
Vizcaino J, ss-2b 5 1 2 1 Goodwin T, ph 1 0 0 0
Chavez R, c 5 0 0 0 Mercker K, p 0 0 0 0
Oswalt R, p 3 0 0 0 Leicester J, p 0 0 0 0
Palmeiro O, ph-rf 1 1 1 0 Macias J, ph 1 0 0 0
Farnsworth K, p 0 0 0 0
Walker T, ph 1 0 0 0
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41 15 17 14 34 7 9 7
Houston 402 111 006 -- 15
Chicago 202 000 021 -- 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Oswalt R (W) 8.0 7 6 6 1 4
Weathers D 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood K (L) 4.1 9 8 8 2 4
Dempster R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Mercker K 0.1 1 1 1 2 0
Leicester J 2.2 1 0 0 1 0
Farnsworth K 1.0 6 6 6 0 2
E -- Ensberg M
DP -- Houston 1, Chicago 3
LOB -- Houston 6, Chicago 2
2B -- Ensberg M, Wood K, Biggio C, Lane J
3B -- Lamb M, Barrett M
HR -- Beltran C 2, Bagwell J, Berkman L, Lee D, Kent J, Garciaparra N
SB -- Bagwell J, Beltran C 2, Biggio C
CS -- Garciaparra N
SF -- Alou M
HBP -- by Wood K (Berkman L), by Mercker K (Oswalt R)
WP -- Mercker K
T -- 2:48
A -- 39038
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