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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

1997-07-14 · Night game · Wrigley Field · 15 innings · Att: 27803 · 85°F, night, dry · Wind 17 mph L to R · 5:19

Houston Astros defeated Chicago Cubs 9–7. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 7th. Billy Wagner earned the win and Russ Springer picked up the save. Brad Ausmus went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

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HOU200001400000002914
CHN000510100000000718

W: Billy Wagner   L: Ramon Tatis   SV: Russ Springer

Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Wally Bell · 2B: Larry Vanover · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Craig Biggio411042
Brad Ausmus522500
Jeff Bagwell411220
Luis Gonzalez702001
Derek Bell602011
Sean Berry411100
James Mouton600001
Tim Bogar200000
Shane Reynolds100001
Ricky Gutierrez622100
Bobby Abreu111000
Bill Spiers412001
Thomas Howard100000
Chuck Carr200002
Tony Eusebio100000

Chicago Cubs — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Doug Glanville711101
Brian McRae704100
Sammy Sosa701002
Mark Grace410020
Shawon Dunston611000
Ryne Sandberg712001
Kevin Orie724202
Scott Servais713300
Frank Castillo200001
Jose Hernandez100001
Dave Clark100000
Mike Hubbard100000
Rey Sanchez101000
Dave Hansen101000
Tyler Houston100001

Houston Astros — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Shane Reynolds3.1611
Jose Lima2.2502
Blas Minor0.1300
Mike Magnante1.2102
Tom Martin3.0001
Billy Wagner3.0311
Russ Springer1.0002

Chicago Cubs — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Castillo6.0712
Kent Bottenfield1.0130
Terry Adams1.0110
Mel Rojas2.0201
Turk Wendell0.1020
Bob Patterson2.2005
Ramon Tatis2.0301

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Craig Biggio: K
  • Brad Ausmus: HP
  • Jeff Bagwell: HR/F8LXD.1-H;B-H
  • Luis Gonzalez: 9/F89D
  • Derek Bell: S8/L4M/R46
  • Sean Berry: 54(1)/FO/G56

Bot 1

  • Doug Glanville: 9/L9M
  • Brian McRae: S7/L78M/R43
  • Sammy Sosa: 53/G5L.1-2
  • Mark Grace: 8/L8LM

Top 2

  • James Mouton: 63/G6
  • Tim Bogar: 63/G6
  • Shane Reynolds: K

Bot 2

  • Shawon Dunston: 6/P6D
  • Ryne Sandberg: 5/P5SF
  • Kevin Orie: K

Top 3

  • Craig Biggio: S7/L7S/R64
  • Brad Ausmus: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
  • Jeff Bagwell: HP.1-2
  • Luis Gonzalez: 5/P5D
  • Derek Bell: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 3

  • Scott Servais: S8/L4D/R46
  • Frank Castillo: 2/P2RF
  • Doug Glanville: E6/G6.1-2;B-1
  • Brian McRae: S8/L6MD/R5.2-3;1-2
  • Sammy Sosa: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 4

  • Sean Berry: 9/L9LS
  • James Mouton: 8/F8LXD
  • Tim Bogar: 63/G6M

Bot 4

  • Mark Grace: W
  • Shawon Dunston: 4/P34D
  • Ryne Sandberg: S7/G56/R6.1-2
  • Kevin Orie: D7/L7D.2-H;1-3
  • Scott Servais: D9/L3D/R6.3-H;2-H
  • Frank Castillo: 53/SH/BG5S.2-3
  • Doug Glanville: S8/L8RS/R46.3-H
  • Brian McRae: D7/G5L/R2.1-H
  • Sammy Sosa: S5/G56.2-3
  • Mark Grace: 7/L7M

Top 5

  • Ricky Gutierrez: 63/G6
  • Craig Biggio: W
  • Brad Ausmus: CS2(26)
  • Brad Ausmus: S7/L7LS/R64
  • Jeff Bagwell: 63/G6

Bot 5

  • Shawon Dunston: 7/F7M
  • Ryne Sandberg: 7/F7D
  • Kevin Orie: S7/G56/R6
  • Scott Servais: D8/L89M/R42.1-H
  • Frank Castillo: K

Top 6

  • Luis Gonzalez: 7/L78S
  • Derek Bell: 53/G5
  • Sean Berry: HR/F89XD.B-H
  • James Mouton: 6/P6M

Bot 6

  • Doug Glanville: 4/P4D
  • Brian McRae: 4/P4M
  • Sammy Sosa: K

Top 7

  • Bobby Abreu: S7/L6D/R4
  • Ricky Gutierrez: S9/L34D/R6.1-2
  • Craig Biggio: W.2-3;1-2
  • Brad Ausmus: HR/F78XD.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-H
  • Jeff Bagwell: W
  • Luis Gonzalez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Derek Bell: W
  • Sean Berry: 53/G5

Bot 7

  • Mark Grace: 4/L4
  • Shawon Dunston: S6/G56
  • Ryne Sandberg: S3/G34S.1-3(E3/TH)
  • Kevin Orie: S9/L34/R6.3-H;1-2
  • Scott Servais: 53/G56.2-3;1-2
  • Jose Hernandez: K

Top 8

  • James Mouton: 9/F89M
  • Bill Spiers: D9/L9LD/R4
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4M.2-3
  • Craig Biggio: I
  • Brad Ausmus: 9/F9D

Bot 8

  • Doug Glanville: K
  • Brian McRae: D9/L89M/R45.BX3(945)
  • Sammy Sosa: 43/G4

Top 9

  • Jeff Bagwell: 5/L5
  • Luis Gonzalez: S8/F8RS
  • Derek Bell: S9/L9S/R6.1-3
  • Thomas Howard: 3/LDP/L3+.1X1(3)

Bot 9

  • Mark Grace: 43/G34D
  • Shawon Dunston: 8/F8RD
  • Ryne Sandberg: K

Top 10

  • James Mouton: K
  • Bill Spiers: 8/F8RD
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 8/F78M

Bot 10

  • Kevin Orie: 53/BG25
  • Scott Servais: 9/F9S
  • Dave Clark: 7/F7M

Top 11

  • Craig Biggio: W
  • Brad Ausmus: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
  • Jeff Bagwell: I
  • Luis Gonzalez: K
  • Derek Bell: K

Bot 11

  • Doug Glanville: 3/L3
  • Brian McRae: 4/P4
  • Sammy Sosa: 13/G13

Top 12

  • Chuck Carr: K
  • James Mouton: 7/F78S
  • Bill Spiers: K

Bot 12

  • Mark Grace: W
  • Shawon Dunston: E6/G6.1-2;B-1
  • Ryne Sandberg: 3/DP/BP2L.2X2(36)
  • Kevin Orie: S8/L89S/R5.1-3
  • Scott Servais: 63/G6MS

Top 13

  • Ricky Gutierrez: 2/BG2R
  • Craig Biggio: K
  • Brad Ausmus: 9/F9LD

Bot 13

  • Mike Hubbard: 53/G5
  • Doug Glanville: 63/G6
  • Brian McRae: 9/F9LD

Top 14

  • Jeff Bagwell: 9/F89D
  • Luis Gonzalez: S6/G4MS
  • Derek Bell: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
  • Chuck Carr: K

Bot 14

  • Sammy Sosa: K
  • Rey Sanchez: S9/G34/R46
  • Dave Hansen: S6/G56.1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: POCS3(15)
  • Ryne Sandberg: 3/P34S

Top 15

  • Tony Eusebio: 63/G6M
  • Bill Spiers: T7/L7S/R5
  • Ricky Gutierrez: S9/G34.3-H
  • Craig Biggio: E5/TH/G5.1-3;B-1
  • Brad Ausmus: 8/L8LS/DP/SF/R25.3-H(UR);1X3(825)

Bot 15

  • Kevin Orie: K
  • Scott Servais: 9/F9LSF
  • Tyler Houston: K