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Houston Astros @ 
Chicago Cubs
1991-07-11 · Night game · Wrigley Field · 11 innings · Att: 32313 · 78°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph to LF · 3:18
Houston Astros defeated Chicago Cubs 6–4. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 3rd. Al Osuna earned the win and Mike Capel picked up the save. Luis Gonzalez went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Al Osuna L: Dave Smith SV: Mike Capel
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Charlie Williams · 2B: Scott Potter · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Finley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Caminiti | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Anthony | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Casey Candaele | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Deshaies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Yelding | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Simms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Davidson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Oberkfell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerome Walton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mark Grace | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Andre Dawson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Salazar | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Shawon Dunston | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Villanueva | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Maddux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Dascenzo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Wilkins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Deshaies | 6.2 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
 Jim Clancy | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Osuna | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Capel | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Heathcliff Slocumb | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck McElroy | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Smith | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Steve Finley: 31/G34
- Craig Biggio: S5/G5D
- Jeff Bagwell: 14(1)3/GDP/G15
Bot 1
- Jerome Walton: 43/G4
- Mark Grace: 7/F7M
- Ryne Sandberg: K
Top 2
- Luis Gonzalez: 3/G3
- Ken Caminiti: 6/P56D
- Eric Anthony: D7/L7LD
- Rafael Ramirez: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Andre Dawson: 53/G56S
- George Bell: 9/F9M
- Luis Salazar: K
Top 3
- Casey Candaele: S4/G4MD
- Jim Deshaies: 34/SH/B23.1-2
- Steve Finley: S/G34.2-H
- Craig Biggio: 13/G13.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: HP
- Luis Gonzalez: HR/F8LXD.2-H;1-H;B-H
- Ken Caminiti: 7/F7M
Bot 3
- Shawon Dunston: 7/F7M
- Hector Villanueva: K
- Greg Maddux: K
Top 4
- Eric Anthony: K
- Rafael Ramirez: 53/G56
- Casey Candaele: 7/F78D
Bot 4
- Jerome Walton: 3/G3S
- Mark Grace: 43/G4
- Ryne Sandberg: 9/F89D
Top 5
- Jim Deshaies: 63/G6
- Steve Finley: 3/G3
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Andre Dawson: 2/P2RF
- George Bell: 8/L8RXD
- Luis Salazar: HR/L78XD.B-H
- Shawon Dunston: 3/P13
Top 6
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Luis Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Ken Caminiti: K
Bot 6
- Hector Villanueva: W
- Doug Dascenzo: 7/F78D
- Jerome Walton: 53/G56S.1-2
- Mark Grace: 7/F7M
Top 7
- Eric Anthony: 63/G6
- Rafael Ramirez: 53/G56
- Casey Candaele: 3/G3
Bot 7
- Ryne Sandberg: W
- Andre Dawson: K
- George Bell: BK.1-2
- George Bell: 63/G6.2-2
- Luis Salazar: D7/L7LD.2-H
- Shawon Dunston: S7/L7S.2-H
- Hector Villanueva: S5/G5.1-2
- Chico Walker: 8/L8RM
Top 8
- Eric Yelding: S/L78S
- Steve Finley: 24/SH/B2R.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 2/P25
- Jeff Bagwell: IW
- Luis Gonzalez: 3/G3L
Bot 8
- Jerome Walton: K
- Mark Grace: S8/G6MD
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Andre Dawson: 8/F8RD
Top 9
- Ken Caminiti: 63/G6
- Mike Simms: 13/G13
- Rafael Ramirez: K
Bot 9
- George Bell: HR/F78XD.B-H
- Luis Salazar: 53/G5
- Shawon Dunston: 8/L8RM
- Rick Wilkins: D9/L9LD
- Jose Vizcaino: 53/G5
Top 10
- Mark Davidson: 8/F8RM
- Eric Yelding: 63/G6
- Steve Finley: 8/F8LXD
Bot 10
- Jerome Walton: K
- Mark Grace: S/L34
- Ryne Sandberg: W.1-2
- Andre Dawson: 8/F78D.2-3
- George Bell: 9/F89M
Top 11
- Craig Biggio: 13/G15
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Luis Gonzalez: K
- Ken Caminiti: S/G56D.1-2
- Ken Oberkfell: D9/L9D.2-H;1-H
- Rafael Ramirez: 53/G56
Bot 11
- Luis Salazar: 7/F7D
- Dwight Smith: 8/F8LD
- Rick Wilkins: W
- Jose Vizcaino: D/L78M.1-3
- Jerome Walton: W
- Mark Grace: 3/G3
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Scott Potter
- Shawon Dunston left with strained right thigh