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Houston Astros @ 
Chicago Cubs
2003-08-12 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 39751 · 74°F, sunny · Wind 13 mph · 2:24
Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 3–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Carlos Zambrano earned the win. Alex Gonzalez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Carlos Zambrano L: Tim Redding SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Alfonso Marquez · 1B: Mike Fichter · 2B: Jeff Nelson · 3B: Tim Tschida · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Geoff Blum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Kent | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Redding | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Merced | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Moises Alou | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hee-Seop Choi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Damian Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Ojeda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Zambrano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Redding | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Ricky Stone | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kirk Saarloos | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Zambrano | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: 43/G4
- Geoff Blum: K
- Jeff Bagwell: K
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: S7/G56+
- Alex Gonzalez: HR/F89D+.1-H
- Sammy Sosa: 8/F8RXD+
- Moises Alou: 53/G56S-
- Hee-Seop Choi: 43/G34+
Top 2
- Jeff Kent: K
- Lance Berkman: K
- Richard Hidalgo: K
Bot 2
- Aramis Ramirez: 43/G4M
- Damian Miller: 4/L4+
- Augie Ojeda: K
Top 3
- Brad Ausmus: 1!3/G15
- Adam Everett: D6/G5
- Tim Redding: 63/G6M.2-3
- Craig Biggio: W
- Geoff Blum: 7/L7LS-
Bot 3
- Carlos Zambrano: 43/G4
- Kenny Lofton: S8/L6MD+
- Alex Gonzalez: 23/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Sammy Sosa: WP.2-3
- Sammy Sosa: W
- Moises Alou: 9/F89D
Top 4
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Jeff Kent: K
- Lance Berkman: 4/P3F+/FL
- Richard Hidalgo: K
Bot 4
- Hee-Seop Choi: 7/F7D+
- Aramis Ramirez: 63/G6
- Damian Miller: 8/F8RM
Top 5
- Brad Ausmus: S9/L34D
- Adam Everett: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Tim Redding: 53/G56S
Bot 5
- Augie Ojeda: 9/F89XD+
- Carlos Zambrano: S7/G56
- Kenny Lofton: D9/L9LM+.1-3
- Alex Gonzalez: 13/G15-
- Sammy Sosa: 43/G4M
Top 6
- Craig Biggio: K
- Geoff Blum: K
- Jeff Bagwell: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Moises Alou: S9/L9S
- Hee-Seop Choi: SB2
- Hee-Seop Choi: W
- Aramis Ramirez: S9/L89S.2-H;1-2
- Damian Miller: 53/G5S-.2-3;1-2
- Augie Ojeda: IW
- Carlos Zambrano: K
- Kenny Lofton: 6!4(1)/FO/G6M
Top 7
- Jeff Kent: S7/L7LM+
- Lance Berkman: K
- Richard Hidalgo: 4/P34D
- Brad Ausmus: 6/P6D
Bot 7
- Alex Gonzalez: 6/P6MD
- Sammy Sosa: S8/G6M+
- Moises Alou: K
- Hee-Seop Choi: 6/P6D
Top 8
- Adam Everett: 5!3!/G5S-
- Orlando Merced: 63/G6
- Craig Biggio: HP
- Geoff Blum: S9/L4D-.1-3
- Jeff Bagwell: 54(1)/FO/G56S
Bot 8
- Aramis Ramirez: 63/G6
- Damian Miller: S7/G56
- Augie Ojeda: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
- Carlos Zambrano: 13/G3S-
Top 9
- Jeff Kent: 9/F9LD
- Lance Berkman: S9/G34
- Richard Hidalgo: 6!(1)3/GDP/G6M-