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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

1995-10-01 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 24340 Β· 72Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 21 mph L to R Β· 3:20

Houston Astros defeated Chicago Cubs 8–7. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 4th. Dave Veres earned the win and Todd Jones picked up the save. Milt Thompson went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

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W: Dave Veres   L: Terry Adams   SV: Todd Jones

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Montague Β· 1B: Greg Bonin Β· 2B: Charlie Williams Β· 3B: John McSherry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
John Cangelosi502011
Craig Biggio612102
Jeff Bagwell521111
Derrick May524100
Tony Eusebio400100
Dave Magadan403010
Mike Simms411011
Ricky Gutierrez412010
Doug Drabek100001
Milt Thompson111300
Mike Brumley100000
Rick Wilkins000010
Andy Stankiewicz100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian McRae511001
Howard Johnson413210
Mark Grace523200
Sammy Sosa502101
Luis Gonzalez300021
Shawon Dunston400000
Mark Parent311012
Jose Hernandez411000
Steve Trachsel111100
Mike Hubbard100000
Scott Bullett101000
Ozzie Timmons100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Doug Drabek3.0611
Darryl Kile1.0101
Dean Hartgraves0.2200
Jim Dougherty1.1001
Dave Veres2.0221
Todd Jones1.0211

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Trachsel4.01012
Anthony Young2.0220
Terry Adams1.1122
Larry Casian0.0100
Kevin Foster1.2212

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • John Cangelosi: 7/F7S
  • Craig Biggio: S7/L56
  • Jeff Bagwell: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 1

  • Brian McRae: 7/F7M
  • Howard Johnson: S7/L4D
  • Mark Grace: CS2(26)
  • Mark Grace: 63/G6M

Top 2

  • Derrick May: 7/F78M
  • Tony Eusebio: 43/G4
  • Dave Magadan: D8/F8RXD
  • Mike Simms: K

Bot 2

  • Sammy Sosa: 7/F7LS
  • Luis Gonzalez: 4/L4
  • Shawon Dunston: 7/F7LM

Top 3

  • Ricky Gutierrez: D9/L9S
  • Doug Drabek: K
  • John Cangelosi: W
  • Craig Biggio: 8/F89M.2-3
  • Jeff Bagwell: 8/F8RD

Bot 3

  • Mark Parent: W
  • Jose Hernandez: S7/G5.1-H(E7);B-3
  • Steve Trachsel: S7/G56.3-H
  • Brian McRae: S8/G4M.1-3(E8);B-2
  • Howard Johnson: S9/L34.3-H;2-H
  • Mark Grace: HR/F89D.1-H
  • Sammy Sosa: 31/G34
  • Luis Gonzalez: K
  • Shawon Dunston: 7/F7S

Top 4

  • Derrick May: HR/L9LD
  • Tony Eusebio: 8/L8LS
  • Dave Magadan: 4/L4
  • Mike Simms: S7/L6D
  • Ricky Gutierrez: S9/F9LS.1-3
  • Milt Thompson: HR/F78D.3-H;1-H
  • John Cangelosi: S3/BG3S
  • Craig Biggio: 2/P2RF

Bot 4

  • Mark Parent: S7/L6D
  • Jose Hernandez: 4/P4
  • Steve Trachsel: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
  • Brian McRae: K

Top 5

  • Jeff Bagwell: HR/L7D
  • Derrick May: T8/L89D
  • Tony Eusebio: FC5/G5.3-3
  • Dave Magadan: W.1-2
  • Mike Simms: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Ricky Gutierrez: I
  • Mike Brumley: 8/F8LM

Bot 5

  • Howard Johnson: 8/F8LS
  • Mark Grace: D7/F7LS
  • Sammy Sosa: WP.2-3
  • Sammy Sosa: D7/L5L.3-H
  • Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4.2-3
  • Shawon Dunston: 53/G5

Top 6

  • John Cangelosi: 3/L3
  • Craig Biggio: HR/F7D
  • Jeff Bagwell: 53/G56
  • Derrick May: S8/L6M
  • Tony Eusebio: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 6

  • Mark Parent: K
  • Jose Hernandez: 63/G6M
  • Mike Hubbard: 8/L8LM

Top 7

  • Dave Magadan: S9/L34
  • Mike Simms: 6/F78S
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 8/F8RM
  • Rick Wilkins: W.1-2
  • John Cangelosi: K

Bot 7

  • Brian McRae: 43/G4
  • Howard Johnson: W
  • Mark Grace: 7/L7S
  • Sammy Sosa: S7/G5.1-2
  • Luis Gonzalez: W.2-3;1-2
  • Shawon Dunston: 32(3)/FO/G34S.2-3;1-2

Top 8

  • Craig Biggio: K
  • Jeff Bagwell: W
  • Derrick May: S7/F78S.1-3
  • Tony Eusebio: 9/SF/F9M.3-H
  • Dave Magadan: S8/L6M.1-2
  • Mike Simms: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 8/F8RS

Bot 8

  • Mark Parent: K
  • Jose Hernandez: 53/G5
  • Scott Bullett: S9/G34
  • Brian McRae: CS2(26)

Top 9

  • Andy Stankiewicz: 9/F89S
  • John Cangelosi: D9/L3D
  • Craig Biggio: K
  • Jeff Bagwell: K

Bot 9

  • Brian McRae: 43/G4
  • Howard Johnson: S7/L5D
  • Mark Grace: S8/G6M.1-2
  • Sammy Sosa: K
  • Luis Gonzalez: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ozzie Timmons: 6/P6D