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Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros
1999-09-11 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 52010 · 72°F, dome, dry · 2:41
Houston Astros defeated Chicago Cubs 5–3. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 3rd. Jose Lima earned the win and Billy Wagner picked up the save. Tony Eusebio went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Jose Lima L: Micah Bowie SV: Billy Wagner
Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Mark Wegner · 2B: Paul Emmel · 3B: Rich Rieker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bo Porter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Chad Meyers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Henry Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cole Liniak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Nieves | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Molina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Micah Bowie | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Johnson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roosevelt Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Morandini | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenallen Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Blauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Caminiti | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Ryan Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Mieske | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Eusebio | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Lima | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micah Bowie | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Rodney Myers | 2.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Brian McNichol | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Scott Sanders | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Lima | 7.1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Jay Powell | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bo Porter: K
- Chad Meyers: K
- Mark Grace: K
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
- Jeff Bagwell: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Sammy Sosa: E6/G6
- Henry Rodriguez: 7/F7M
- Cole Liniak: 63/G6.1-2
- Jose Nieves: 53/G5
Bot 2
- Carl Everett: HP
- Ken Caminiti: W.1-2
- Ryan Thompson: K
- Matt Mieske: 6/P6
- Tony Eusebio: S8/G6.2-H;1-2
- Jose Lima: K
Top 3
- Jose Molina: 53/G5
- Micah Bowie: 63/G6
- Bo Porter: K
Bot 3
- Craig Biggio: W
- Ricky Gutierrez: WP.1-2
- Ricky Gutierrez: S8/G4M.2-H
- Jeff Bagwell: W.1-2
- Carl Everett: K+CS3(25)/DP
- Ken Caminiti: S7/G6.1-H
- Ryan Thompson: BK.1-2
- Ryan Thompson: K
Top 4
- Chad Meyers: 63/G6M
- Mark Grace: S9/G34
- Sammy Sosa: S9/P9LS.1-3(E9)
- Henry Rodriguez: 46(1)/FO/G34.3-H(UR)
- Cole Liniak: 43/G34
Bot 4
- Matt Mieske: 7/F7S
- Tony Eusebio: HR/F89XD
- Jose Lima: 43/G34
- Craig Biggio: 7/F7M
Top 5
- Jose Nieves: 43/G34
- Jose Molina: 53/G56
- Micah Bowie: S8/L8LM
- Bo Porter: K
Bot 5
- Ricky Gutierrez: S8/G4M
- Jeff Bagwell: 8/F8RXD
- Carl Everett: 8/F8LXD
- Ken Caminiti: W.1-2
- Ryan Thompson: S8/F78S.2-H;1-2
- Matt Mieske: K
Top 6
- Chad Meyers: 8/F8RD
- Mark Grace: K
- Sammy Sosa: 3/P3SF
Bot 6
- Tony Eusebio: 63/G6
- Jose Lima: W
- Craig Biggio: 64(1)/FO/G6S
- Ricky Gutierrez: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Henry Rodriguez: D9/F9LD
- Cole Liniak: 43/G4M.2-3
- Jose Nieves: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H
- Jose Molina: K
Bot 7
- Ricky Gutierrez: 3/G3
- Jeff Bagwell: 63/G6
- Carl Everett: W
- Ken Caminiti: PO1(E1).1-3
- Ken Caminiti: K
Top 8
- Lance Johnson: S8/G4M
- Roosevelt Brown: S9/G34.1-2
- Mickey Morandini: S8/L8RM.2-3;1-2
- Mark Grace: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Henry Rodriguez: W.2-3;1-2
- Glenallen Hill: 4/L4D
Bot 8
- Lance Berkman: S7/G56
- Matt Mieske: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Tony Eusebio: W
- Russ Johnson: W.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 9
- Jose Nieves: 9/F9M
- Jeff Blauser: K
- Lance Johnson: 63/G6M