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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 8β7. 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.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 16 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Cangelosi | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Craig Biggio | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Jeff Bagwell | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave Magadan | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Simms | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ricky Gutierrez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Doug Drabek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milt Thompson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Brumley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Andy Stankiewicz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian McRae | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Howard Johnson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Mark Grace | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy Sosa | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Shawon Dunston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Parent | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jose Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Trachsel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ozzie Timmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doug Drabek | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Dougherty | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Veres | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Todd Jones | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Trachsel | 4.0 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
Anthony Young | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Larry Casian | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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
























