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Cubs
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 12, 2007
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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 September 12, 2007 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Hill |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Matt Albers |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 33,115 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Jeff Kellogg 2B: Eric Cooper 3B: Andy Fletcher |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfonso Soriano | Left Fielder |
| Jacque Jones | Center Fielder |
| Derrek Lee | First Baseman |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Cliff Floyd | Right Fielder |
| Mark DeRosa | Second Baseman |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Ryan Theriot | Shortstop |
| Rich Hill | Pitcher |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hunter Pence | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Mark Loretta | Shortstop |
| Ty Wigginton | Third Baseman |
| Luke Scott | Right Fielder |
| Humberto Quintero | Catcher |
| Matt Albers | Pitcher |
| Cecil Cooper | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 12, 2007
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Albers
Soriano hits a popup towards first. Berkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Albers
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Albers
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Albers
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Hill
Pence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Hill
There goes Pence. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Pence steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Hill
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Hill
Berkman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Hill
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Albers
Floyd hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Albers
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Albers
Kendall hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. DeRosa moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Theriot vs. Albers
Theriot hits a fly ball into center field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeRosa tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Albers
Hill bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Albers
Soriano hits a popup towards short. Loretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Hill
Loretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wigginton vs. Hill
Wigginton takes first base on ball four. Loretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Hill
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Quintero vs. Hill
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. Loretta moves to third. Wigginton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Albers vs. Hill
Albers strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Albers
Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Albers
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Albers
There goes Lee. The throw from Quintero and he is out, Biggio applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Albers
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Hill
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hill
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Hill
Berkman hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Albers
Floyd hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pence who is chasing the ball. Floyd reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
DeRosa vs. Albers
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Kendall vs. Albers
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Theriot vs. Albers
Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Floyd scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Albers
Hill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Hill
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Hill
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wigginton vs. Hill
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Albers
Soriano hits a popup towards short. Loretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Albers
Jones hits a line drive towards short. Loretta reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Albers
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Hill
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Hill
Quintero hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Albers vs. Hill
Albers hits a line drive towards third. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Albers
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Albers
Floyd hits a fly ball into center field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Albers
DeRosa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. DeRosa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Albers
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Hill
Pence hits a fly ball into right field. Floyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hill
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Hill
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Hill
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Moehler
Brian Moehler now pitching.
Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Moehler covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Moehler
Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Moehler
Soriano strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Moehler
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moehler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Hill
Loretta hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Hill
Wigginton strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Hill
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Floyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Hill
Quintero strikes out. Kendall drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Quintero out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Moehler
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio misplays the ball. That's an error on Biggio. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Moehler
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Moehler
Floyd strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
DeRosa vs. Moehler
DeRosa hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Howry
Jacque Jones now playing right field. Felix Pie now playing center field. Chris Burke pinch hits for Brian Moehler. Bob Howry now pitching.
Burke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Howry
Pence hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Howry
Biggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Pence trying to get to third. Soriano throws the ball in to Ramirez, who tags Pence for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Howry
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Howry
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Pie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Borkowski
Dave Borkowski now pitching.
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Borkowski
Theriot takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Borkowski
Daryle Ward pinch hits for Bob Howry.
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Borkowski
There goes Theriot. The throw from Quintero and he is safe. Theriot steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Soriano vs. Borkowski
Soriano hits a fly ball into center field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Dempster
Ryan Dempster now pitching.
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Dempster
Josh Anderson pinch runs for Mark Loretta. Mike Lamb pinch hits for Ty Wigginton.
Lamb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Lamb reaches third base with a triple. Anderson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Dempster
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Palmeiro vs. Dempster
Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Humberto Quintero.
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Munson vs. Dempster
Eric Munson pinch hits for Dave Borkowski. Eric Bruntlett pinch runs for Orlando Palmeiro.
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Dempster covering. It's a double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/2007 -- Chicago at Houston (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Soriano A, lf 5 0 0 0 Pence H, cf 4 0 2 0
Jones J, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Biggio C, 2b 3 0 1 0
Lee D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Berkman L, 1b 4 0 1 0
Ramirez A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lee C, lf 4 0 0 0
Floyd C, rf 4 2 2 1 Loretta M, ss 3 1 3 1
Pie F, cf 0 0 0 0 Anderson J, pr 0 1 0 0
DeRosa M, 2b 4 1 2 0 Wigginton T, 3b 2 0 0 0
Kendall J, c 4 0 1 0 Lamb M, ph 1 0 1 1
Theriot R, ss 2 0 1 2 Scott L, rf 4 0 0 0
Hill R, p 3 0 1 0 Quintero H, c 3 0 0 0
Howry B, p 0 0 0 0 Palmeiro O, ph 0 0 0 0
Ward D, ph 1 0 0 0 Bruntlett E, pr 0 0 0 0
Dempster R, p 0 0 0 0 Albers M, p 2 0 0 0
Moehler B, p 0 0 0 0
Burke C, ph 1 0 0 0
Borkowski D, p 0 0 0 0
Munson E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 3 32 2 8 2
Chicago 020 100 000 -- 3
Houston 000 000 101 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hill R (W) 7.0 3 1 1 3 7
Howry B 1.0 3 0 0 0 0
Dempster R (S) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Albers M (L) 6.0 7 3 3 1 3
Moehler B 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Borkowski D 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Biggio C
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, Houston 7
2B -- DeRosa M
3B -- Floyd C, Lamb M
HR -- Floyd C, Loretta M
SB -- Pence H, Theriot R
CS -- Lee D
SF -- Theriot R
T -- 2:54
A -- 33115
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