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Houston 13, Chicago Cubs 10
 
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | GAME LOG

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston 4 0 1 5 0 1 0 2 0 13 20 2
Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 2 0 10 10 0

HOUSTON AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
R Cedeno lf
Lugo 2b
Bagwell 1b
Hidalgo cf
Alou rf
L Berkman rf
Meluskey c
R Chavez c
Truby 3b
Slusarski p
Dotel p
Bogar ss
W Miller p
Jose Cabrera p
M Valdes p
Spiers 3b
Totals
5
6
5
4
2
3
3
2
2
0
0
4
3
1
0
1
41
2
1
2
4
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
2
5
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
20
1
0
0
3
0
0
2
1
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
12
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
7
2
0
4
0
0
2
2
1
3
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
19
.251
.279
.316
.282
.364
.297
.303
.231
.274
.125
.032
.191
.138
.000
.000
.311

BATTING
2B: Hidalgo (34, Tapani).
HR: R Cedeno (6, 4th inning off Tapani 0 on, 0 out); R Chavez (1, 6th inning off Rain 0 on, 1 out).
SF: Truby 2.
Rbi: Hidalgo 3 (100), Meluskey 2 (60), Truby 3 (42), R Cedeno (25), W Miller 2 (3), R Chavez (3).
2-out rbi: Meluskey, Truby, W Miller 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: W Miller 1, R Cedeno 1.
Gidp: Bogar 2, Bagwell.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
SB: Lugo (14, 2nd base off Tapani/Girardi); R Cedeno (24, 3rd base off Tapani/Girardi); L Berkman (6, 3rd base off Spradlin/Mahoney).
CS: Lugo (8, 2nd base by Tapani/Girardi).

FIELDING
E: R Chavez (1, throw); Bogar (12, ground ball).
DP: 1 (Bogar-Lugo-Bagwell).

CHICAGO CUBS AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
E Young 2b
R Gutierrez ss
Sosa rf
Grace 1b
a-Zuleta ph-1b
Gload lf
Worrell p
Buford cf
W Greene 3b
Spradlin p
R Brown lf
Girardi c
Mahoney c
c-J Reed ph
Tapani p
Arnold p
Rain p
b-Huson ph
Farnsworth p
Andrews 3b
Totals
6
4
3
2
2
4
0
4
4
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
37
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
1
3
0
2
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
0
1
2
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
7
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
9
4
4
0
3
0
2
0
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
20
.298
.287
.320
.288
.237
.158
.000
.256
.207
.000
.250
.284
.000
.216
.179
.200
.000
.212
.077
.194

a-hit by pitch for Grace in the 6th; b-flied to left for Rain in the 6th; c-singled for Mahoney in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Zuleta (3, Slusarski).
HR: R Gutierrez (11, 6th inning off W Miller 0 on, 0 out); Buford (15, 6th inning off W Miller 2 on, 1 out); W Greene (10, 6th inning off W Miller 0 on, 1 out); Sosa (47, 7th inning off Jose Cabrera 2 on, 0 out).
Rbi: R Gutierrez (55), Buford 3 (41), W Greene (35), Sosa 3 (129), Zuleta 2 (8).
2-out rbi: Zuleta 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Grace 2, Gload 2, E Young 1.
Gidp: Buford.
Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING
SB: E Young 2 (49, 2nd base off Jose Cabrera/R Chavez, 2nd base off Slusarski/R Chavez).

FIELDING
DP: 3 (R Gutierrez-E Young-Grace 2, E Young-Zuleta).


Pitching
HOUSTON IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
W Miller (W, 5-5)
Jose Cabrera
M Valdes (H, 6)
Slusarski
Dotel (S, 12)
5 1/3
2/3
1
1 1/3
2/3
5
2
0
3
0
5
3
2
0
0
5
3
2
0
0
4
1
1
1
0
6
0
0
2
1
3
1
0
0
0
5.64
6.15
4.71
3.86
5.01

CHICAGO CUBS IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Tapani (L, 8-12)
Arnold
Rain
Farnsworth
Spradlin
Worrell
3 1/3
1/3
2 1/3
1
1
1
10
4
1
1
2
2
7
3
1
0
2
0
7
3
1
0
2
0
3
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
1
2
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
5.01
8.18
4.17
6.75
18.00
2.85

Jose Cabrera pitched to 3 batters in the 7th. M Valdes pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.

WP: Spradlin.
Ibb: Sosa (by Slusarski).
HBP: Zuleta (by W Miller); Mahoney (by M Valdes).
Pitches-strikes: Tapani 72-42; Arnold 23-12; Rain 34-17; Farnsworth 14-9; Spradlin 20-13; Worrell 13-8; W Miller 110-59; Jose Cabrera 21-15; M Valdes 18-12; Slusarski 33-21; Dotel 11-8.
Ground balls-fly balls: Tapani 4-3; Arnold 0-1; Rain 4-2; Farnsworth 1-0; Spradlin 0-1; Worrell 3-0; W Miller 7-3; Jose Cabrera 1-1; M Valdes 1-2; Slusarski 2-0; Dotel 1-0.
Batters faced: Tapani 21; Arnold 6; Rain 8; Farnsworth 4; Spradlin 5; Worrell 4; W Miller 25; Jose Cabrera 5; M Valdes 6; Slusarski 8; Dotel 2.
Umpires: HP: Jerry Layne. 1B--Ted Barrett. 2B--Tony Randazzo. 3B--Ed Montague.
T: 3:35.
Att: 34,439.
Weather: 74 degrees, overcast.
Wind: 5 mph, out to left.

 


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BOXSCORES
NY Yankees 4
Boston 0

Chi. White Sox 5
Cleveland 4

Toronto 3
Detroit 0

Texas 6
Kansas City 5

Anaheim 2
Baltimore 1

Tampa Bay 4
Oakland 0

Minnesota 4
Seattle 2

Houston 13
Chicago Cubs 10

Cincinnati 0
Pittsburgh 0

Pittsburgh 3
Cincinnati 1

(2nd game)

Arizona 2
Florida 1

Philadelphia 2
NY Mets 0

Atlanta 3
Montreal 2

Milwaukee 6
St. Louis 5

Colorado 8
Los Angeles 5

San Diego 10
San Francisco 7