Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 12, 1999
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 12, 1999 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Trachsel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Holt |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 51,877 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mark Wegner 1B: Paul Emmel 2B: Rich Rieker 3B: Gerry Davis |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roosevelt Brown | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
| Shane Andrews | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Reed | Catcher |
| Jose Nieves | Shortstop |
| Steve Trachsel | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Bill Spiers | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Daryle Ward | Left Fielder |
| Tony Eusebio | Catcher |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Chris Holt | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Cubs
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 12, 1999
Top 1
-
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Holt
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Morandini vs. Holt
Morandini takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Holt
Sosa hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Holt
Grace strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Holt
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Trachsel
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Trachsel
Spiers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Trachsel
There goes Spiers. The throw from Reed and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Trachsel
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Everett vs. Trachsel
Everett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Spiers scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Trachsel
Caminiti strikes out. View Play
Top 2
-
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Holt
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Holt
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Holt
Nieves hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Trachsel
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Trachsel
Eusebio hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Trachsel
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
-
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Holt
Trachsel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Holt
Brown hits a line drive towards third. Caminiti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Holt
Morandini hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Trachsel
Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Trachsel
Biggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Trachsel
Spiers hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Trachsel
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Holt
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Holt
Grace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Holt
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Holt
Andrews takes first base on ball four. Grace moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Reed vs. Holt
Reed hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grace tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Nieves vs. Holt
Nieves hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Trachsel
Everett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Trachsel
Caminiti hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Trachsel
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Everett moves to third. Caminiti moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Eusebio vs. Trachsel
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Everett scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. Trachsel
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Trachsel vs. Holt
Trachsel 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Holt
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Holt
Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Trachsel
Holt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Trachsel
Biggio hits a line drive towards short. Nieves catches it and throws to first to double up Holt. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Trachsel
Spiers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Trachsel
The umpire calls a balk on Trachsel Spiers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Trachsel
Bagwell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
-
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Holt
Sosa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Holt
Grace hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Spiers. Grace reaches second base with a double. Sosa moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Holt
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Andrews vs. Holt
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Reed vs. Holt
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Trachsel
Everett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Trachsel
Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Everett moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Trachsel
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Everett tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Eusebio vs. Trachsel
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Caminiti moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. Trachsel
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Holt
Bill Spiers now playing left field. Carl Everett now playing right field. Glen Barker now playing center field.
Nieves takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Cabrera
Jeff Blauser pinch hits for Steve Trachsel. Jose Cabrera now pitching. Tim Bogar now playing shortstop.
Blauser hits a fly ball into left field. Spiers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Cabrera
Brown hits a popup towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Morandini vs. Cabrera
There's a wild pitch. Nieves moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Morandini vs. Cabrera
Morandini hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Guthrie
Mark Guthrie now pitching. Jeff Blauser now playing second base.
Bogar hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Guthrie
Biggio strikes out. Reed drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Biggio out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Guthrie
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Powell
Jay Powell now pitching.
Sosa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Powell
Grace hits a line drive towards first. Bagwell catches it and steps on first to double up Sosa. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Powell
Rodriguez 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
Bottom 8
-
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Adams
Terry Adams now pitching.
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Adams
Everett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Everett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Adams
Caminiti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Caminiti reaches second base with a double. Everett scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Barker vs. Adams
Barker hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Caminiti moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Eusebio vs. Adams
Eusebio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Caminiti scores. Barker moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Adams
Russ Johnson pinch hits for Jay Powell.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nieves fields it and throws to second for the out. Barker scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Adams
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching.
Andrews is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Henry
Reed hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Nieves vs. Henry
Nieves hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Blauser vs. Henry
Blauser hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Henry
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 9/12/1999 -- Chicago at Houston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Brown R, cf 4 0 0 0 Biggio C, 2b 4 1 1 1
Morandini M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Spiers B, rf-lf 4 1 2 0
Guthrie M, p 0 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Adams T, p 0 0 0 0 Everett C, cf-rf 4 3 4 1
Sosa S, rf 4 0 2 0 Caminiti K, 3b 4 1 3 1
Grace M, 1b 4 1 2 0 Ward D, lf 2 0 0 1
Rodriguez H, lf 4 0 1 0 Barker G, cf 1 1 1 0
Andrews S, 3b 2 0 0 0 Eusebio T, c 4 0 1 2
Reed J, c 3 0 1 1 Gutierrez R, ss 3 0 0 0
Nieves J, ss 3 0 0 0 Cabrera J, p 0 0 0 0
Trachsel S, p 2 0 0 0 Powell J, p 0 0 0 0
Blauser J, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Johnson R, ph 1 0 0 1
Henry D, p 0 0 0 0
Holt C, p 1 0 0 0
Bogar T, ss 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 6 1 34 7 12 7
Chicago 000 100 000 -- 1
Houston 101 101 03x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Trachsel S (L) 6.0 8 4 4 1 4
Guthrie M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Adams T 1.0 4 3 3 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Holt C (W)* 6.0 4 1 1 4 7
Cabrera J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Powell J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Henry D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Reed J
DP -- Chicago 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Houston 5
2B -- Grace M, Everett C, Caminiti K
HR -- Biggio C
SB -- Spiers B
SF -- Reed J, Ward D
HBP -- by Henry D (Andrews S)
WP -- Cabrera J
Balk -- Trachsel S
T -- 2:41
A -- 51877
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
