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Cubs
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 14, 2006
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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 14, 2006 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 14, 2006 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 14, 2006 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carlos Zambrano |
Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Oswalt |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 37,260 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Jeff Kellogg 2B: Jerry Meals 3B: Andy Fletcher |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Juan Pierre | Center Fielder |
Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
Michael Barrett | Catcher |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Jacque Jones | Right Fielder |
Phil Nevin | First Baseman |
Matt Murton | Left Fielder |
Ronny Cedeno | Second Baseman |
Carlos Zambrano | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willy Taveras | Center Fielder |
Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
Aubrey Huff | Right Fielder |
Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
Luke Scott | Left Fielder |
Adam Everett | Shortstop |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Roy Oswalt | Pitcher |
Phil Garner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 14, 2006
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Oswalt
Pierre strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Oswalt
Perez hits a line drive towards short. Everett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Oswalt
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Zambrano
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Zambrano
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Zambrano
Berkman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Huff vs. Zambrano
Huff hits a popup beyond third. Ramirez can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Ensberg vs. Zambrano
Ensberg strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Oswalt
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Oswalt
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Nevin vs. Oswalt
Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murton vs. Oswalt
Murton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Ramirez trying to get to home. Taveras throws the ball in to Ausmus who tags Ramirez who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Zambrano
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Zambrano
Everett hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Zambrano
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Oswalt
Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zambrano vs. Oswalt
Zambrano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Oswalt
Pierre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Oswalt
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio misplays the ball. That's an error on Biggio. Pierre moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Barrett vs. Oswalt
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Oswalt vs. Zambrano
Oswalt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Nevin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Zambrano
Taveras bunts towards the mound. Zambrano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Zambrano
There's a wild pitch. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Zambrano
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Berkman vs. Zambrano
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Huff vs. Zambrano
Huff is hit by the pitch. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Ensberg vs. Zambrano
Ensberg strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Oswalt
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Oswalt
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Nevin vs. Oswalt
Nevin hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murton vs. Oswalt
Murton hits a fly ball into right field. Huff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Oswalt
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Zambrano
Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pierre. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Zambrano
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Zambrano
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oswalt vs. Zambrano
Oswalt bunts towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to third. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Taveras vs. Zambrano
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Zambrano vs. Oswalt
Zambrano 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, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Oswalt
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pierre for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Oswalt
Perez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Oswalt
Barrett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Zambrano
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Zambrano
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huff vs. Zambrano
Huff hits a fly ball into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Zambrano
Ensberg hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Oswalt
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Oswalt
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Oswalt
Nevin hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Murton vs. Oswalt
Murton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Zambrano
Scott hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Pierre. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Zambrano
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Zambrano
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Oswalt vs. Zambrano
Oswalt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Oswalt
Cedeno hits a line drive towards the mound. Oswalt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zambrano vs. Oswalt
Zambrano strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Oswalt
Pierre 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 7
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Zambrano
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Zambrano
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Zambrano
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Qualls
Chad Qualls now pitching.
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Qualls
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Qualls
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Huff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Qualls
Jones is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Nevin vs. Qualls
Nevin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Murton vs. Qualls
Murton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Huff vs. Zambrano
Huff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Zambrano
Ensberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Nevin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Zambrano
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nevin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Zambrano
Everett hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Springer
Russ Springer now pitching.
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Izturis vs. Springer
Cesar Izturis pinch hits for Carlos Zambrano.
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Izturis vs. Springer
Izturis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Springer covering, for the out. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Pierre vs. Springer
Pierre hits a popup towards first. Berkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Springer
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Dempster
Neifi Perez now playing second base. Ryan Dempster now pitching. Cesar Izturis now playing shortstop. Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Brad Ausmus.
Palmeiro hits a popup, foul, towards short. Izturis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Dempster
Mike Lamb pinch hits for Russ Springer.
Lamb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Dempster
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/2006 -- Chicago at Houston (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Pierre J, cf 5 0 1 0 Taveras W, cf 5 0 1 0 Perez N, ss-2b 5 1 2 0 Biggio C, 2b 2 0 0 0 Barrett M, c 4 0 0 0 Berkman L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Ramirez A, 3b 4 1 2 0 Huff A, rf 2 0 1 0 Jones J, rf 3 0 0 0 Ensberg M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Nevin P, 1b 4 1 3 3 Scott L, lf 3 0 2 0 Murton M, lf 4 0 1 0 Everett A, ss 3 0 0 0 Cedeno R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Ausmus B, c 2 0 0 0 Dempster R, p 0 0 0 0 Palmeiro O, ph 1 0 0 0 Zambrano C, p 3 0 0 0 Oswalt R, p 2 0 0 0 Izturis C, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Qualls C, p 0 0 0 0 Springer R, p 0 0 0 0 Lamb M, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 3 10 3 27 0 4 0 Chicago 000 200 010 -- 3 Houston 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Zambrano C (W) 8.0 4 0 0 7 5 Dempster R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Oswalt R (L) 7.0 7 2 2 0 4 Qualls C 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 Springer R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Biggio C DP -- Chicago 3 LOB -- Chicago 8, Houston 10 2B -- Scott L 2 HR -- Nevin P SB -- Cedeno R SH -- Oswalt R HBP -- by Zambrano C (Huff A) WP -- Zambrano C T -- 2:29 A -- 37260
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