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Cubs 13 @ Astros 8
Minute Maid Park
April 26, 2000

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 26, 2000 at Minute Maid Park. The home team Astros were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 13 to 8.

Game Summary

DateApril 26, 2000 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 13 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 13
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 8 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 11
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherMatt Karchner  
Losing PitcherMike Maddux  
SaveRick Aguilera  
Game Winning RBISammy Sosa 

Game Info

DateApril 26, 2000 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherAndrew Lorraine  
Home Starting PitcherOctavio Dotel  
BallparkMinute Maid Park 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance38,470 
Time of Game3 hours 48 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Marty Foster
1B: Ron Kulpa
2B: Angel Hernandez
3B: Tim Timmons

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eric Young  Second Baseman 
Ricky Gutierrez  Shortstop 
Mark Grace  First Baseman 
Sammy Sosa  Right Fielder 
Henry Rodriguez  Left Fielder 
Willie Greene  Third Baseman 
Damon Buford  Center Fielder 
Joe Girardi  Catcher 
Andrew Lorraine  Pitcher 
Don Baylor  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Craig Biggio  Second Baseman 
Roger Cedeno  Center Fielder 
Jeff Bagwell  First Baseman 
Ken Caminiti  Third Baseman 
Moises Alou  Right Fielder 
Richard Hidalgo  Left Fielder 
Mitch Meluskey  Catcher 
Tim Bogar  Shortstop 
Octavio Dotel  Pitcher 
Larry Dierker  Manager 

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Cubs 13 @ Astros 8
Minute Maid Park
April 26, 2000

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         Game of 4/26/2000 -- Chicago at Houston (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Young E, 2b           3  3  2  0   Biggio C, 2b          4  2  1  0   
Gutierrez R, ss       5  0  3  5   Cedeno R, cf          5  2  2  2   
Grace M, 1b           5  1  1  0   Bagwell J, 1b         3  2  3  0   
Sosa S, rf            4  3  2  1   Caminiti K, 3b        4  1  2  3   
Rodriguez H, lf       4  1  0  1   Alou M, rf            1  0  1  1   
Greene W, 3b          3  1  1  1   Lugo J, rf            2  0  1  1   
Andrews S, 3b         2  1  1  3   Hidalgo R, lf         4  0  0  0   
Buford D, cf          6  1  2  1   Meluskey M, c         4  1  1  1   
Girardi J, c          5  2  3  1   Bogar T, ss           4  0  0  0   
Lorraine A, p         2  0  1  0   Dotel O, p            1  0  0  0   
Karchner M, p         0  0  0  0   Ward D, ph            0  0  0  0   
Farnsworth K, p       0  0  0  0   Maddux M, p           0  0  0  0   
Brown R, ph           1  0  0  0   Powell J, p           0  0  0  0   
Heredia F, p          0  0  0  0   Mieske M, ph          1  0  0  0   
Aguilera R, p         0  0  0  0   Perez Y, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Spiers B, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40 13 16 13                        34  8 11  8

Chicago          101 100 514 -- 13
Houston          102 000 221 --  8

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lorraine A            5.1  6  3  3  5  2
Karchner M (W)        0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Farnsworth K          1.0  2  2  2  1  0
Heredia F             0.2  2  2  2  3  0
Aguilera R (S)        1.1  1  1  1  0  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dotel O               6.0  7  3  3  4  4
Maddux M (L)          0.2  3  4  4  0  0
Powell J              1.1  3  2  1  1  1
Perez Y               1.0  3  4  4  2  1

E -- Meluskey M, Caminiti K, Greene W, Bogar T
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 13, Houston 11
2B -- Young E 2, Gutierrez R, Buford D
3B -- Biggio C
HR -- Cedeno R, Sosa S, Caminiti K, Andrews S, Meluskey M
SB -- Girardi J, Sosa S, Lugo J, Young E
SH -- Lorraine A, Dotel O, Karchner M
SF -- Greene W, Alou M, Gutierrez R
HBP -- by Dotel O (Girardi J), by Maddux M (Rodriguez H)
T -- 3:48
A -- 38470

    

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