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Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros
2003-07-25 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 43013 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind from CF · 2:34
Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 5–3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 7th. Carlos Zambrano earned the win and Joe Borowski picked up the save. Moises Alou went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Carlos Zambrano L: Octavio Dotel SV: Joe Borowski
Umpires — HP: Bill Welke · 1B: Matt Hollowell · 2B: Mike Fichter · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Moises Alou | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Karros | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Bako | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Zambrano | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geoff Blum | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jeff Kent | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Everett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Bruntlett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Merced | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Zambrano | 8.1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
 Joe Borowski | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Miller | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
 Octavio Dotel | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Gallo | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ricky Stone | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: 3/G3+
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6-
- Sammy Sosa: K
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: S6/G6S-
- Geoff Blum: S8/L6MD-.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Jeff Kent: 8/F8RS
- Lance Berkman: E5/G56.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Richard Hidalgo: IW
- Brad Ausmus: S8/L8RS.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Adam Everett: 3/P13
Top 2
- Moises Alou: S7/F7D+
- Aramis Ramirez: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
- Eric Karros: 53/G
Bot 2
- Wade Miller: K
- Craig Biggio: 7/F7LD
- Geoff Blum: 3/G3
Top 3
- Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6
- Paul Bako: HP
- Carlos Zambrano: 34/SH/BG13-.1-2
- Kenny Lofton: 13/G15S-
Bot 3
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Jeff Kent: K
- Lance Berkman: 63/G6M
Top 4
- Mark Grudzielanek: W
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Moises Alou: 9/F9LS
- Aramis Ramirez: 9/F9LM
Bot 4
- Richard Hidalgo: 13/G13+
- Brad Ausmus: 53/G5S
- Adam Everett: 63/G6
Top 5
- Eric Karros: S8/F8RM
- Alex Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
- Paul Bako: K
Bot 5
- Wade Miller: 13/G13-
- Craig Biggio: D8/F89XD+
- Geoff Blum: 4/P34D
- Jeff Bagwell: 8/F8LS
Top 6
- Carlos Zambrano: K
- Kenny Lofton: S1/BG25-
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
- Sammy Sosa: SB2
- Sammy Sosa: W
- Moises Alou: S8/G6+.2-H;1-2
- Aramis Ramirez: 9/P9LS
Bot 6
- Jeff Kent: 63/G6
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4+
- Richard Hidalgo: 53/G5L
Top 7
- Eric Karros: 13/G13+
- Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6+
- Paul Bako: S8/L8LM+
- Carlos Zambrano: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Kenny Lofton: K
Bot 7
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Adam Everett: 63/G6
- Eric Bruntlett: 13/G13-
Top 8
- Mark Grudzielanek: W
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Moises Alou: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Aramis Ramirez: S9/P89S-
- Eric Karros: 8/P4MD
- Alex Gonzalez: 13/G15S-
Bot 8
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6-
- Geoff Blum: K
- Jeff Bagwell: K
Top 9
- Paul Bako: D7/F7LM
- Carlos Zambrano: K/BF
- Kenny Lofton: 53/G6S.2-3
- Mark Grudzielanek: 7/F78XD+
Bot 9
- Jeff Kent: 5/L5+
- Lance Berkman: S9/G34+
- Richard Hidalgo: 3/P2R
- Orlando Merced: 43/G34S-