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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 18, 2006
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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 July 18, 2006 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 18, 2006 |
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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 | July 18, 2006 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roy Oswalt |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carlos Marmol |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 39,883 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Reliford 1B: Larry Vanover 2B: Paul Nauert 3B: Chris Guccione |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Mike Lamb | First Baseman |
Chris Burke | Center Fielder |
Lance Berkman | Right Fielder |
Aubrey Huff | Third Baseman |
Preston Wilson | Left Fielder |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Adam Everett | Shortstop |
Roy Oswalt | Pitcher |
Phil Garner | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Juan Pierre | Center Fielder |
Michael Barrett | Catcher |
Derrek Lee | First Baseman |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Jacque Jones | Right Fielder |
Phil Nevin | Left Fielder |
Neifi Perez | Second Baseman |
Ronny Cedeno | Shortstop |
Carlos Marmol | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 18, 2006
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Marmol
Biggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Marmol
Lamb hits a line drive into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Marmol
Burke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Marmol
There goes Burke. The throw from Barrett and he is safe. Burke steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Marmol
There's a wild pitch. Burke moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Berkman vs. Marmol
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Huff vs. Marmol
Huff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Oswalt
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Oswalt
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Huff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Oswalt
Lee strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Marmol
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Marmol
Ausmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Marmol
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Oswalt
Ramirez hits a popup towards first. Lamb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Oswalt
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oswalt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Oswalt
Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Oswalt vs. Marmol
Oswalt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Marmol
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Marmol
Lamb strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Burke vs. Marmol
Burke hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Oswalt
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Huff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Oswalt
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marmol vs. Oswalt
Marmol hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pierre vs. Oswalt
Pierre hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Marmol
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Huff vs. Marmol
Huff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pierre who is chasing the ball. Huff reaches third base with a triple. Berkman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Marmol
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Ausmus vs. Marmol
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Everett vs. Marmol
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Oswalt vs. Marmol
There goes Everett. The throw from Barrett and he is safe. Everett steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Oswalt vs. Marmol
Oswalt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Oswalt
Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Oswalt
Lee hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Oswalt
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Oswalt
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Nevin vs. Oswalt
Nevin hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Oswalt
Perez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Oswalt
There goes Perez. The throw from Ausmus and he is out, Biggio applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Marmol
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Marmol
Lamb strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Burke vs. Marmol
Burke bunts towards the mound. Marmol fields it and throws to first for the out. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Marmol
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Oswalt
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Marmol vs. Oswalt
Marmol bunts towards third. Huff fields it and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Pierre vs. Oswalt
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Barrett vs. Oswalt
Barrett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Barrett reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Oswalt
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Huff vs. Marmol
Huff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Marmol
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Marmol
Ausmus hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Huff moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Marmol
Everett hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Marmol
Luke Scott pinch hits for Roy Oswalt.
The umpire calls a balk on Marmol Huff moves to third. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Marmol
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Springer
Russ Springer now pitching.
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Springer
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Springer
Nevin strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Williamson
Scott Williamson now pitching. Angel Pagan now playing left field.
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Williamson
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Williamson covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Williamson
Burke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Eyre
Scott Eyre now pitching.
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Nieve
Fernando Nieve now pitching.
Perez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Nieve
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Nieve
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Ausmus to Everett and they have Cedeno trapped. The throw over to Lamb, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Nieve
Pagan strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Huff vs. Eyre
Huff hits a fly ball into left field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Howry
Bob Howry now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Howry
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Wheeler
Dan Wheeler now pitching.
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lamb scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pierre for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Wheeler
Barrett strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Wheeler
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Dempster
Ryan Dempster now pitching. Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Adam Everett.
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Dempster
Eric Munson pinch hits for Dan Wheeler.
Munson hits a line drive into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Dempster
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/18/2006 -- Houston at Chicago (N) Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Biggio C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Pierre J, cf 4 0 0 0 Lamb M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Barrett M, c 4 1 2 1 Burke C, cf 2 1 1 1 Lee D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Berkman L, rf 2 1 0 0 Ramirez A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Huff A, 3b 3 0 1 1 Jones J, rf 3 1 1 0 Wilson P, lf 4 0 0 0 Nevin P, lf 3 1 1 3 Ausmus B, c 4 0 2 0 Williamson S, p 0 0 0 0 Everett A, ss 2 0 0 0 Eyre S, p 0 0 0 0 Palmeiro O, ph 1 0 0 0 Howry B, p 0 0 0 0 Oswalt R, p 2 0 1 0 Dempster R, p 0 0 0 0 Scott L, ph 1 0 0 0 Perez N, 2b 3 0 1 0 Springer R, p 0 0 0 0 Cedeno R, ss 3 1 2 0 Nieve F, p 0 0 0 0 Marmol C, p 1 0 1 0 Wheeler D, p 0 0 0 0 Pagan A, lf 1 0 0 0 Munson E, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 5 2 29 4 8 4 Houston 000 100 100 -- 2 Chicago 000 310 00x -- 4 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Oswalt R (L) 5.0 7 4 4 0 2 Springer R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Nieve F 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Wheeler D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Marmol C (W) 6.0 4 1 1 6 6 Williamson S 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 Eyre S 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Howry B 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Dempster R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Houston 8, Chicago 2 2B -- Barrett M 3B -- Huff A HR -- Nevin P, Burke C SB -- Burke C, Everett A CS -- Perez N, Cedeno R SH -- Burke C, Marmol C WP -- Marmol C Balk -- Marmol C T -- 2:38 A -- 39883
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