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Houston Astros @ 
Chicago Cubs
1995-09-30 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 29853 · 79°F, sunny, dry · Wind 20 mph to CF · 3:30
Houston Astros defeated Chicago Cubs 9–8. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 1st. Greg Swindell earned the win and Mike Henneman picked up the save. Craig Biggio went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
W: Greg Swindell L: Mike Perez SV: Mike Henneman
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Greg Bonin · 3B: Charlie Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Cangelosi | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Derrick May | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Magadan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Brian Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Wilkins | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shane Reynolds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Milt Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Mouton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Simms | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian McRae | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Howard Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Shawon Dunston | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Servais | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Castillo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Hubbard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Zeile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Bullett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Reynolds | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
 Greg Swindell | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Jones | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Henneman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Castillo | 3.1 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
 Anthony Young | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Turk Wendell | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Larry Casian | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Perez | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Adams | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Myers | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Swartzbaugh | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- John Cangelosi: W
- Craig Biggio: HR/L8LXD.1-H
- Jeff Bagwell: HR/F8LXD
- Derrick May: K
- Dave Magadan: W
- Brian Hunter: S7/G6.1-2
- Rick Wilkins: 31/G34.2-3;1-2
- Ricky Gutierrez: IW
- Shane Reynolds: K
Bot 1
- Brian McRae: 31/BG34S
- Howard Johnson: K
- Mark Grace: W
- Sammy Sosa: 9/F9D
Top 2
- John Cangelosi: 13/G15S
- Craig Biggio: 53/G56
- Jeff Bagwell: 5/P5L
Bot 2
- Luis Gonzalez: D8/L78M
- Shawon Dunston: 13/G15.2-3
- Scott Servais: 63/G6.3-H
- Jose Hernandez: 43/G4D
Top 3
- Derrick May: HR/F78XD
- Dave Magadan: W
- Brian Hunter: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
- Rick Wilkins: K
- Ricky Gutierrez: 8/P8RM
Bot 3
- Frank Castillo: W
- Brian McRae: 3/G3S.1-2
- Howard Johnson: FC1/G13.2-3(E5);B-1
- Mark Grace: S8/L4MD.3-H(UR);1-H(E8)(NR);B-3
- Sammy Sosa: T9/F9LD.3-H
- Luis Gonzalez: W
- Shawon Dunston: S4/G4S.3-H;1-2
- Scott Servais: E6/G6.2-H(UR)(NR);1-3;B-1
- Jose Hernandez: CSH(25)
- Jose Hernandez: 63/G6M
Top 4
- Shane Reynolds: D8/F78XDW
- John Cangelosi: 8/L8LM
- Craig Biggio: S7/L78M.2-H
- Jeff Bagwell: D8/L78XDW.1-H
- Derrick May: 9/L9M
- Dave Magadan: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Mike Hubbard: K
- Brian McRae: K
- Howard Johnson: D7/L78D
- Mark Grace: WP.2-3
- Mark Grace: 63/G6
Top 5
- Brian Hunter: 3/P3SF
- Rick Wilkins: HR/F8LXD
- Ricky Gutierrez: D7/F7DW
- Shane Reynolds: K
- John Cangelosi: S7/L6D.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Craig Biggio: SB3
- Craig Biggio: K
Bot 5
- Sammy Sosa: 13/G13
- Luis Gonzalez: W
- Shawon Dunston: D7/L7LM.1-H
- Scott Servais: 163/G6.2-3
- Jose Hernandez: 53/G5
Top 6
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Derrick May: S9/G34.1-3
- Dave Magadan: 525(3)54(1)/DP/G5S.B-1
- Brian Hunter: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 6
- Todd Zeile: 63/G6
- Brian McRae: W
- Howard Johnson: K
- Mark Grace: SB2
- Mark Grace: D9/P89M.2-H
- Sammy Sosa: IW
- Luis Gonzalez: 8/P8LS
Top 7
- Rick Wilkins: 8/F8LM
- Ricky Gutierrez: D7/G5L
- Milt Thompson: 3/G3.2-3
- John Cangelosi: S8/L8RS.3-H
- Craig Biggio: S7/G56.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 7
- Shawon Dunston: 4/L34D
- Scott Servais: 8/F89M
- Jose Hernandez: 9/L9M
Top 8
- Derrick May: 63/G6M
- Dave Magadan: K
- James Mouton: W
- Rick Wilkins: SB2
- Rick Wilkins: 31/G3
Bot 8
- Scott Bullett: K
- Brian McRae: K
- Howard Johnson: 4/L4
Top 9
- Ricky Gutierrez: 53/G5
- Mike Simms: W
- John Cangelosi: CS2(26)
- John Cangelosi: 3/G34
Bot 9
- Mark Grace: S8/L4MD
- Sammy Sosa: 8/L8RXD
- Luis Gonzalez: 3/G3.1-2
- Shawon Dunston: K
Notes & reviews
- Astros manager Collins ejected by 3B umpire Williams for arguing that Castillo was out at 3rd