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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 13, 2012
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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 13, 2012 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 2012 |
|---|---|
| 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 13, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Armando Galarraga |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Samardzija |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 31,452 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Todd Tichenor 1B: Tony Randazzo 2B: Mike Muchlinski 3B: Brian Gorman |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tyler Greene | Shortstop |
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Brett Wallace | First Baseman |
| Steve Pearce | Right Fielder |
| Justin Maxwell | Center Fielder |
| Jason Castro | Catcher |
| Marwin Gonzalez | Third Baseman |
| Fernando Martinez | Left Fielder |
| Armando Galarraga | Pitcher |
| Brad Mills | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Right Fielder |
| Josh Vitters | Third Baseman |
| Anthony Rizzo | First Baseman |
| Alfonso Soriano | Left Fielder |
| Starlin Castro | Shortstop |
| Welington Castillo | Catcher |
| Brett Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Darwin Barney | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Samardzija | Pitcher |
| Dale Sveum | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 13, 2012
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Samardzija
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Samardzija
Altuve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wallace vs. Samardzija
There goes Altuve. The throw from Castillo and he is safe. Altuve steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Wallace vs. Samardzija
Wallace hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pearce vs. Samardzija
Pearce hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Galarraga
DeJesus hits a popup towards short. Greene settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitters vs. Galarraga
Vitters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Galarraga
Rizzo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Galarraga
Soriano strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Samardzija
Maxwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Samardzija
Castro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Samardzija
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney 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: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Galarraga
Castro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Galarraga
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Castro moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Galarraga
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barney vs. Galarraga
There goes Castro. The throw from Castro and he is safe. Castro steals third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Barney vs. Galarraga
Barney hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Samardzija vs. Galarraga
Samardzija hits a fly ball into center field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Samardzija
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Samardzija
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Samardzija
Greene hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Samardzija
Altuve strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Galarraga
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Vitters vs. Galarraga
Vitters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Galarraga
There goes Vitters. The throw from Castro and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Rizzo vs. Galarraga
Rizzo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vitters scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Galarraga
Soriano hits a popup towards short. Greene settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Galarraga
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wallace vs. Samardzija
Wallace strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Samardzija
Pearce strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Samardzija
Maxwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Galarraga
Castillo hits a fly ball into right field. Pearce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Galarraga
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barney vs. Galarraga
Barney hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Samardzija vs. Galarraga
Samardzija takes first base on ball four. Barney moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeJesus vs. Galarraga
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Samardzija
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Samardzija
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Samardzija
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Samardzija fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitters vs. Galarraga
Vitters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Galarraga
Rizzo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Galarraga
Soriano hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Galarraga
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Galarraga
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Samardzija
Brandon Barnes pinch hits for Armando Galarraga.
Barnes hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Samardzija
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Samardzija
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wallace vs. Samardzija
Wallace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pearce vs. Samardzija
Pearce strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Cruz
Rhiner Cruz now pitching.
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Barney vs. Cruz
Barney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Samardzija vs. Cruz
Samardzija bunts towards first. Wallace scoops it up and throws to first, with Altuve covering, for the out. Barney moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
DeJesus vs. Cruz
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Samardzija
Maxwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Samardzija
Castro strikes out. There goes Maxwell. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Samardzija
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maxwell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Samardzija
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vitters vs. Cruz
Vitters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Cruz
Rizzo strikes out. Castro drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rizzo out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Cruz
Soriano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Cruz
Castro takes first base on ball four. Soriano moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Castillo vs. Cruz
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wallace fields the ball and throws to Cruz covering. Safe. Soriano scores. Castro moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Cedeno
Xavier Cedeno now pitching. Ben Francisco now playing left field.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Russell
James Russell now pitching.
Francisco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Russell
Greene hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Russell
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vitters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Barney vs. Cedeno
Barney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mather vs. Cedeno
Joe Mather pinch hits for James Russell.
Mather hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maxwell throws the ball in to Altuve who tags Mather trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Barney moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
DeJesus vs. Cedeno
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Vitters vs. Cedeno
Vitters hits a fly ball into right field. Pearce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barney tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Cedeno
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DeJesus moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Soriano vs. Cedeno
Soriano hits a fly ball into center field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wallace vs. Beliveau
Jeff Beliveau now pitching. Joe Mather now playing left field.
Wallace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Beliveau
Pearce takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Beliveau
Maxwell hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Beliveau
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Pearce moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Beliveau
Castro strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/2012 -- Houston at Chicago (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Greene T, ss 4 0 1 0 DeJesus D, rf 3 0 0 0
Altuve J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Vitters J, 3b 4 1 0 1
Wallace B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Rizzo A, 1b 5 1 4 1
Pearce S, rf 3 0 0 0 Soriano A, lf 4 2 1 2
Maxwell J, cf 4 0 1 0 Beliveau J, p 0 0 0 0
Castro J, c 4 0 1 0 Castro S, ss 3 1 1 0
Gonzalez M, 3b 2 0 0 0 Castillo W, c 4 0 1 1
Martinez F, lf 3 0 0 0 Jackson B, cf 4 0 0 0
Cedeno X, p 0 0 0 0 Barney D, 2b 2 2 2 2
Galarraga A, p 1 0 0 0 Samardzija J, p 1 0 0 0
Barnes B, ph 1 1 1 1 Russell J, p 0 0 0 0
Cruz R, p 0 0 0 0 Mather J, ph-lf 1 0 1 0
Francisco B, lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 31 7 10 7
Houston 000 001 000 -- 1
Chicago 021 020 11x -- 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Galarraga A (L) 5.0 7 5 5 2 2
Cruz R 1.2 1 1 1 3 2
Cedeno X 1.1 2 1 1 2 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Samardzija J (W) 7.0 4 1 1 3 11
Russell J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Beliveau J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Castro J
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Houston 5, Chicago 9
HR -- Barney D, Soriano A, Barnes B
SB -- Altuve J, Castro S, Vitters J, Maxwell J
SH -- Samardzija J
SF -- Vitters J
T -- 2:53
A -- 31452
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