Houston Astros 3, Chicago Cubs 1
Regular Season Game 104
Played on Saturday, July 26, 2003 (D) at Minute Maid Park
CHI N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 2 0 HOU N 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 x - 3 5 1
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lofton cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Grudzielanek 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 Sosa rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Alou lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Ramirez 3b 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 Karros 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 Gonzalez ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 Bako c 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 Harris ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Miller c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cruz p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Farnsworth p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O'Leary ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Guthrie p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alfonseca p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 1 2 0 1 6 24 11 FIELDING - DP: 1. Ramirez-Grudzielanek-Karros. BATTING - 3B: Ramirez (2,off Redding). Team LOB: 3.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio cf 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 Blum 3b,2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 Bagwell 1b 4 2 1 1 0 0 11 0 Kent 2b 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 Ensberg ph,3b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Berkman lf 2 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 Hidalgo rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Ausmus c 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 Everett ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 Redding p 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 Merced ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lidge p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wagner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 28 3 5 3 3 7 27 11 FIELDING - E: Blum (4). BATTING - 2B: Berkman (21,off Cruz); Hidalgo (28,off Cruz). HR: Bagwell (22,6th inning off Cruz 0 on 1 out). HBP: Berkman (7,by Cruz). GDP: Hidalgo (4,off Cruz). Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Cruz L(1-4) 6 4 3 3 3 5 1 25 Farnsworth 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Guthrie 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Alfonseca 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 8 5 3 3 3 7 1 32 WP: Cruz 2 (3). HBP: Cruz (4,Berkman).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Redding W(7-9) 7 2 1 0 0 4 0 24 Lidge 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 Wagner SV(31) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Totals 9 2 1 0 1 6 0 31 Inherited Runners - Scored: Wagner 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Matt Hollowell, 1B - Mike Fichter, 2B - John Hirschbeck, 3B - Bill Welke Ejections: Jeff Kent by Matt Hollowell [Checked swing]; HOU Manager Jimy Williams by Matt Hollowell [Checked swing] Time of Game: 2:28 Attendance: 42679 Starting Lineups: Chicago Cubs Houston Astros 1. Lofton cf Biggio cf 2. Grudzielanek 2b Blum 3b 3. Sosa rf Bagwell 1b 4. Alou lf Kent 2b 5. Ramirez 3b Berkman lf 6. Karros 1b Hidalgo rf 7. Gonzalez ss Ausmus c 8. Bako c Everett ss 9. Cruz p Redding p CUBS 1ST: Lofton grounded out (shortstop to first); Grudzielanek grounded out (third to first); Sosa was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Biggio singled to center; Cruz threw a wild pitch [Biggio to second]; Blum walked; Bagwell forced Blum (second to shortstop) [Biggio to third]; Kent grounded out (pitcher to second to first) [Biggio scored, Bagwell to second]; Berkman doubled to right [Bagwell scored]; Hidalgo grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 2. CUBS 2ND: Alou grounded out (third to first); Ramirez flied to left; Karros flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 2. ASTROS 2ND: Ausmus struck out; Everett grounded out (third to first); Redding was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 2. CUBS 3RD: Gonzalez flied to center; Bako grounded out (pitcher to first); Cruz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 2. ASTROS 3RD: Biggio grounded out (third to first); Blum popped to shortstop; Bagwell popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 2. CUBS 4TH: Lofton grounded out (shortstop to first); Grudzielanek flied to center; Sosa grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 2. ASTROS 4TH: Kent struck out; Berkman was hit by a pitch; Hidalgo grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Berkman out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 2. CUBS 5TH: Alou lined to shortstop; Ramirez tripled to center; Karros popped to catcher; Gonzalez reached on an error by Blum [Ramirez scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Bako flied to right; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 2. ASTROS 5TH: Ausmus flied to center; Everett grounded out (shortstop to first); Redding walked; Cruz threw a wild pitch [Redding to second]; Biggio struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 2. CUBS 6TH: Cruz grounded out (second to first); Lofton flied to right; Grudzielanek was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 2. ASTROS 6TH: Blum popped to second; Bagwell homered; ENSBERG BATTED FOR KENT; Ensberg struck out (strikeout was charged to Kent); Astros Jeff Kent and Manager Jimy Williams ejected by HP umpire Matt Hallowell for arguing check swing call; Berkman walked; Hidalgo doubled to left [Berkman to third]; Ausmus flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. CUBS 7TH: BLUM CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); ENSBERG STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Sosa grounded out (second to first); Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Ramirez singled to center; Karros was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 7TH: FARNSWORTH REPLACED CRUZ (PITCHING); Everett struck out; MERCED BATTED FOR REDDING; Merced popped to second; Biggio struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. CUBS 8TH: LIDGE REPLACED MERCED (PITCHING); Gonzalez flied to left; HARRIS BATTED FOR BAKO; Harris struck out; O'LEARY BATTED FOR FARNSWORTH; O'Leary walked; WAGNER REPLACED LIDGE (PITCHING); Lofton grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 8TH: MILLER REPLACED HARRIS (PLAYING C ); GUTHRIE REPLACED O'LEARY (PITCHING); Blum grounded out (shortstop to first); ALFONSECA REPLACED GUTHRIE (PITCHING); Bagwell grounded out (third to first); Ensberg singled to left; Berkman flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. CUBS 9TH: Grudzielanek grounded out (shortstop to first); Sosa flied to left; Alou struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 1 2 0 3 Astros 3 5 1 5
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