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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 18, 2011
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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 18, 2011 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 2011 |
|---|---|
| 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 18, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brett Myers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ryan Dempster |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 36,250 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Welke 1B: David Rackley 2B: Jeff Nelson 3B: Marty Foster |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason Bourgeois | Center Fielder |
| Angel Sanchez | Second Baseman |
| J.D. Martinez | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Lee | First Baseman |
| Brian Bogusevic | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Paredes | Third Baseman |
| Clint Barmes | Shortstop |
| Humberto Quintero | Catcher |
| Brett Myers | Pitcher |
| Brad Mills | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Starlin Castro | Shortstop |
| Tony Campana | Right Fielder |
| Bryan LaHair | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Pena | First Baseman |
| Marlon Byrd | Center Fielder |
| Blake DeWitt | Second Baseman |
| DJ LeMahieu | Third Baseman |
| Koyie Hill | Catcher |
| Ryan Dempster | Pitcher |
| Mike Quade | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 18, 2011
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Dempster
Bourgeois takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Dempster
There goes Bourgeois. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Bourgeois steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Dempster
Sanchez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Dempster
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bourgeois scores. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Dempster
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Campana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bogusevic vs. Dempster
Bogusevic strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Paredes vs. Dempster
Paredes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena fields the ball and throws to Dempster covering. Safe. Sanchez moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Barmes vs. Dempster
Barmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanchez scores. Martinez scores. Paredes moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Quintero vs. Dempster
There goes Barmes. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Barmes steals second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Quintero vs. Dempster
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards third. LeMahieu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Myers
Castro hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Martinez. Castro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Campana vs. Myers
Campana hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Myers covering, for the out. Castro moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LaHair vs. Myers
LaHair hits a fly ball into right field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Castro tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Myers
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Dempster
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeWitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Dempster
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Dempster
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. LeMahieu juggles the ball. That's an error on LeMahieu. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Dempster
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Myers
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paredes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
DeWitt vs. Myers
DeWitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paredes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
LeMahieu vs. Myers
LeMahieu hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paredes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DeWitt moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Hill vs. Myers
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hill for the out. DeWitt moves to third. LeMahieu moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Dempster vs. Myers
Dempster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Dempster
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Campana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Dempster
Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paredes vs. Dempster
Paredes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeWitt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barmes vs. Dempster
Barmes hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Campana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Myers
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Campana vs. Myers
Campana strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaHair vs. Myers
LaHair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Myers covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Dempster
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Dempster
Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Dempster
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeWitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Myers
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Myers
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
DeWitt vs. Myers
DeWitt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Byrd for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Dempster
Sanchez hits a fly ball into right field. Campana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Dempster
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Campana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Dempster
Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bogusevic vs. Dempster
Bogusevic hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Byrd. Bogusevic reaches second base with a double. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Paredes vs. Dempster
Paredes hits a line drive into right field. Campana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LeMahieu vs. Myers
LeMahieu hits a fly ball into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Myers
Hill hits a line drive into right field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dempster vs. Myers
Dempster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paredes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barmes vs. Dempster
Barmes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeWitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Dempster
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Dempster
Myers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Myers
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campana vs. Myers
Campana hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campana for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaHair vs. Myers
LaHair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Myers
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Myers covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Dempster
Bourgeois hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeWitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Dempster
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. LeMahieu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Dempster
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Dempster
Lee hits a popup towards first. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Myers
Byrd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
DeWitt vs. Myers
DeWitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMahieu vs. Myers
LeMahieu hits a fly ball into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Myers
Hill strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Russell
James Russell now pitching.
Bogusevic hits a fly ball into right field. Campana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Paredes vs. Russell
Paredes strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Barmes vs. Russell
Barmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Quintero vs. Samardzija
Blake DeWitt now playing third base. Jeff Samardzija now pitching. Darwin Barney now playing second base.
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barney vs. Myers
Barney hits a line drive towards right. Bogusevic chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Bogusevic. Barney moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Castro vs. Myers
Castro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Myers
Aramis Ramirez pinch hits for Tony Campana.
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barney tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
LaHair vs. Myers
LaHair strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Myers
Pena hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Martinez. Pena reaches second base with a double. Castro moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Byrd vs. Melancon
Mark Melancon now pitching. J.B. Shuck now playing right field.
Byrd hits a fly ball into right field. Shuck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shuck vs. Ortiz
Aramis Ramirez now playing third base. Bryan LaHair now playing first base. Ramon Ortiz now pitching. Blake DeWitt now playing left field. Reed J
Shuck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bourgeois vs. Ortiz
Bourgeois hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Ortiz
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Ortiz
Martinez hits a popup towards first. LaHair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeWitt vs. Melancon
Jason Bourgeois now playing left field. Jordan Schafer now playing center field.
DeWitt strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Melancon
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Melancon
Alfonso Soriano pinch hits for Koyie Hill.
Soriano strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/2011 -- Houston at Chicago (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Bourgeois J, cf-lf 4 1 0 0 Castro S, ss 3 1 1 0
Sanchez A, 2b 4 1 0 0 Campana T, rf 3 0 0 0
Martinez J, lf 5 1 2 1 Ramirez A, ph-3b 0 0 0 1
Schafer J, cf 0 0 0 0 LaHair B, lf-1b 3 0 1 1
Lee C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Pena C, 1b 4 0 1 0
Bogusevic B, rf 4 0 2 0 Ortiz R, p 0 0 0 0
Melancon M, p 0 0 0 0 Byrd M, cf 4 0 2 0
Paredes J, 3b 4 0 1 0 DeWitt B, 2b-3b-lf 4 0 1 0
Barmes C, ss 4 0 2 2 LeMahieu D, 3b 3 0 1 0
Quintero H, c 4 0 0 0 Samardzija J, p 0 0 0 0
Myers B, p 3 0 0 0 Johnson R, rf 1 0 0 0
Shuck J, rf 0 0 0 0 Hill K, c 3 0 0 0
Soriano A, ph 1 0 0 0
Dempster R, p 2 0 0 0
Russell J, p 0 0 0 0
Barney D, 2b 1 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 8 3 32 2 7 2
Houston 300 000 000 -- 3
Chicago 100 000 010 -- 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Myers B (W) 7.2 7 2 1 1 5
Melancon M (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Dempster R (L) 7.0 7 3 3 2 2
Russell J 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Samardzija J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Ortiz R 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- LeMahieu D, Bogusevic B
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 9, Chicago 6
2B -- Castro S, Bogusevic B, Pena C
SB -- Bourgeois J, Barmes C
SF -- LaHair B, Ramirez A
T -- 3:00
A -- 36250
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