Houston Astros 4, Chicago Cubs 2
Regular Season Game 1
Played on Tuesday, April 6, 1999 (N) at Astrodome
CHI N 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 1 HOU N 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 x - 4 8 0
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Johnson cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Morandini 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 Sosa rf 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 Grace 1b 3 1 3 1 1 0 10 1 Rodriguez lf 3 0 2 1 1 1 2 1 Santiago c 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 Hernandez ss 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 Gaetti 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Trachsel p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Houston ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Karchner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Woodall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 2 8 2 2 11 24 12 FIELDING - DP: 2. Grace-Hernandez-Morandini, Rodriguez-Morandini-Grace. E: Hernandez (1). BATTING - 2B: Morandini (1,off Reynolds); Grace (1,off Reynolds). HR: Grace (1,2nd inning off Reynolds 0 on 0 out). SH: Trachsel (1,off Reynolds). GDP: Santiago (1,off Reynolds). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - CS: Rodriguez (1,2nd base by Reynolds/Eusebio).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 Bell rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Bagwell 1b 3 1 1 0 1 1 5 1 Caminiti 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 Everett cf 3 1 2 2 0 1 3 0 Hidalgo lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 Eusebio c 4 1 2 0 0 0 11 1 Gutierrez ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Reynolds p 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 Diaz ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Elarton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wagner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 4 8 4 2 5 27 8 FIELDING - DP: 2. Eusebio-Biggio, Caminiti-Biggio-Bagwell. BATTING - 2B: Eusebio (1,off Trachsel). HR: Everett (1,4th inning off Trachsel 0 on 0 out); Hidalgo (1,4th inning off Trachsel 0 on 0 out). HBP: Everett (1,by Woodall). GDP: Reynolds (1,off Trachsel). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Bell (1,2nd base off Karchner/Santiago).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Trachsel L(0-1) 6 7 4 4 2 4 2 27 Karchner 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Woodall 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 8 8 4 4 2 5 2 34 HBP: Woodall (1,Everett).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Reynolds W(1-0) 6 7 2 2 1 7 1 24 Elarton 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 8 Wagner SV(1) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Totals 9 8 2 2 2 11 1 35 Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Charlie Williams, 2B - Greg Bonin, 3B - Jeff Nelson Time of Game: 2:45 Attendance: 51668 Starting Lineups: Chicago Cubs Houston Astros 1. Johnson cf Biggio 2b 2. Morandini 2b Bell rf 3. Sosa rf Bagwell 1b 4. Grace 1b Caminiti 3b 5. Rodriguez lf Everett cf 6. Santiago c Hidalgo lf 7. Hernandez ss Eusebio c 8. Gaetti 3b Gutierrez ss 9. Trachsel p Reynolds p CUBS 1ST: Johnson flied to left; Morandini flied to center; Sosa was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Biggio was called out on strikes; Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); Bagwell was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. CUBS 2ND: Grace homered; Rodriguez singled to center; Santiago was called out on strikes; Hernandez struck out while Rodriguez was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Caminiti grounded out (third to first); Everett struck out; Hidalgo flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0. CUBS 3RD: Gaetti flied to center; Trachsel struck out; Johnson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Eusebio doubled to center; Gutierrez grounded out (second to first) [Eusebio to third]; Reynolds singled to left [Eusebio scored]; Biggio grounded out (pitcher to first) [Reynolds to second]; Bell reached on an error by Hernandez [Reynolds to third]; Bagwell walked [Bell to second]; Caminiti grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 1. CUBS 4TH: Morandini doubled to right; Sosa grounded out (pitcher to first); Sammy Sosa called for interference; Grace singled to left [Morandini to third]; Rodriguez singled to center [Morandini scored, Grace to third]; Santiago grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Rodriguez out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: Everett homered; Hidalgo homered; Eusebio singled to center; Gutierrez struck out; On a bunt Reynolds grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to second) [Eusebio out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3. CUBS 5TH: Hernandez singled to center; Gaetti struck out; Trachsel out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Hernandez to second]; Johnson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3. ASTROS 5TH: Biggio flied to right; Bell grounded out (third to first); Bagwell singled to left; Caminiti walked [Bagwell to second]; Everett singled to first [Bagwell scored, Caminiti to third]; Hidalgo flied to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. CUBS 6TH: Morandini was called out on strikes; Sosa struck out; Grace doubled to right; Rodriguez walked; Santiago flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 6TH: Eusebio grounded out (second to first); Gutierrez grounded out (third to first); DIAZ BATTED FOR REYNOLDS; Diaz flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. CUBS 7TH: ELARTON REPLACED DIAZ (PITCHING); Hernandez flied to left; Gaetti lined to third; HOUSTON BATTED FOR TRACHSEL; Houston grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 7TH: KARCHNER REPLACED HOUSTON (PITCHING); Biggio grounded out (shortstop to first); Bell singled to right; Bell stole second; Bagwell flied to right; Caminiti flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. CUBS 8TH: Johnson singled to center; Morandini flied to center; Sosa struck out; Grace walked [Johnson to second]; Rodriguez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 8TH: WOODALL REPLACED KARCHNER (PITCHING); Everett was hit by a pitch; Hidalgo struck out; Eusebio hit into a double play (left to second to first) [Everett out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. CUBS 9TH: WAGNER REPLACED ELARTON (PITCHING); Santiago struck out; Hernandez struck out; Gaetti popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 2 8 1 6 Astros 4 8 0 6
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