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Cubs 4 @ Astros 1
Minute Maid Park
August 16, 2005

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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 August 16, 2005 at Minute Maid Park. The home team Astros were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 4 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 16, 2005 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 4 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 1 H: 4 E: 1 LOB: 3
Runs: 1
Hits: 4
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherGreg Maddux  
Losing PitcherAndy Pettitte  
SaveRyan Dempster  
Game Winning RBIAramis Ramirez 

Game Info

DateAugust 16, 2005 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherGreg Maddux  
Home Starting PitcherAndy Pettitte  
BallparkMinute Maid Park 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance31,963 
Time of Game2 hours 18 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Vanover
1B: Randy Marsh
2B: Jim Wolf
3B: Sam Holbrook

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Matt Lawton  Right Fielder 
Neifi Perez  Second Baseman 
Derrek Lee  First Baseman 
Aramis Ramirez  Third Baseman 
Nomar Garciaparra  Shortstop 
Matt Murton  Left Fielder 
Corey Patterson  Center Fielder 
Henry Blanco  Catcher 
Greg Maddux  Pitcher 
Dusty Baker  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willy Taveras  Center Fielder 
Craig Biggio  Second Baseman 
Lance Berkman  First Baseman 
Morgan Ensberg  Third Baseman 
Jason Lane  Right Fielder 
Orlando Palmeiro  Left Fielder 
Adam Everett  Shortstop 
Brad Ausmus  Catcher 
Andy Pettitte  Pitcher 
Phil Garner  Manager 

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Cubs 4 @ Astros 1
Minute Maid Park
August 16, 2005

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/16/2005 -- Chicago at Houston (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Lawton M, rf-lf       5  0  0  0   Taveras W, cf         4  1  2  0   
Perez N, 2b           5  0  1  0   Biggio C, 2b          4  0  0  1   
Lee D, 1b             4  1  1  0   Berkman L, 1b         2  0  1  0   
Ramirez A, 3b         4  2  3  2   Ensberg M, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Garciaparra N, ss     3  1  1  0   Lane J, rf            3  0  0  0   
Murton M, lf          3  0  1  0   Palmeiro O, lf        3  0  0  0   
Burnitz J, ph-rf      1  0  0  0   Everett A, ss         3  0  1  0   
Patterson C, cf       4  0  1  1   Ausmus B, c           3  0  0  0   
Blanco H, c           3  0  0  0   Pettitte A, p         2  0  0  0   
Maddux G, p           3  0  1  1   Qualls C, p           0  0  0  0   
Macias J, ph          1  0  0  0   Vizcaino J, ph        1  0  0  0   
Wood K, p             0  0  0  0   Springer R, p         0  0  0  0   
Dempster R, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4  9  4                        29  1  4  1

Chicago          011 001 010 --  4
Houston          100 000 000 --  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maddux G (W)          7.0  3  1  1  2  5
Wood K                1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Dempster R (S)        1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pettitte A (L)        7.0  8  3  3  2  8
Qualls C              1.0  1  1  0  1  1
Springer R            1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Biggio C
DP -- Chicago 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Houston 3
2B -- Ramirez A 2, Everett A
3B -- Taveras W
HR -- Ramirez A
SB -- Lee D, Taveras W, Patterson C
CS -- Everett A
T -- 2:18
A -- 31963

    

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