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Houston Astros @ 
Chicago Cubs
2004-06-30 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 39326 · 81°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph from LF · 3:31
Houston Astros defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Brad Lidge earned the win. Craig Biggio went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Brad Lidge L: LaTroy Hawkins SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Kerwin Danley · 2B: Marvin Hudson · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Clemens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lamb | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Todd Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Barrett | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Moises Alou | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Derrek Lee | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Patterson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ramon Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Clement | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Macias | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Goodwin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Clemens | 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Dan Miceli | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brad Lidge | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Clement | 4.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
 Michael Wuertz | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jon Leicester | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Mercker | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: HR/F78XD+
- Adam Everett: 4/P4
- Carlos Beltran: S1/BG
- Lance Berkman: K+SB2
- Jeff Bagwell: 8/F78XD+
Bot 1
- Todd Walker: 43/G34+
- Michael Barrett: K
- Sammy Sosa: 53!/G56S
Top 2
- Jose Vizcaino: K
- Morgan Ensberg: 5/L5+
- Brad Ausmus: 3/G3-
Bot 2
- Moises Alou: K
- Aramis Ramirez: W
- Derrek Lee: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Top 3
- Roger Clemens: K
- Craig Biggio: W
- Adam Everett: WP.1-2
- Adam Everett: S7/G56+.2-3
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Lance Berkman: 8/F8LM
Bot 3
- Corey Patterson: S7/L78S
- Ramon Martinez: 6/P7S
- Matt Clement: 34/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Todd Walker: K
Top 4
- Jeff Bagwell: S8/L8RS-
- Jose Vizcaino: W.1-2
- Morgan Ensberg: K
- Brad Ausmus: 63/G6S-.2-3;1-2
- Roger Clemens: 1!/L13+
Bot 4
- Michael Barrett: 63/G6
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Moises Alou: W
- Aramis Ramirez: K
Top 5
- Craig Biggio: 7/F7M
- Adam Everett: 1!3/BG
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Lance Berkman: W.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose Vizcaino: K
Bot 5
- Derrek Lee: D9/L9D+
- Corey Patterson: W
- Ramon Martinez: 35(2)/FO/BG23.1-2;B-1
- Jose Macias: W.2-3;1-2
- Todd Walker: 7/SF/F78D.3-H
- Michael Barrett: 63/G6
Top 6
- Morgan Ensberg: 8!/L8RM+
- Brad Ausmus: 53/G56-
- Roger Clemens: 43/G34
Bot 6
- Sammy Sosa: S9/L9LM
- Moises Alou: 4!6(1)/FO/G4M.B-1
- Aramis Ramirez: 5!4(1)3/GDP/G56S
Top 7
- Craig Biggio: HR/F7LD+
- Adam Everett: 9/F9M
- Carlos Beltran: 3/P9LSF
- Lance Berkman: W
- Jeff Bagwell: K
Bot 7
- Derrek Lee: S8/L8LS+
- Corey Patterson: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Ramon Martinez: W
- Tom Goodwin: S7.1-2
- Todd Walker: 6!3/G6
Top 8
- Jose Vizcaino: 7/L7M+
- Morgan Ensberg: E4/P89S.B-1
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Mike Lamb: S8/L8LS.1XH(842)
Bot 8
- Michael Barrett: HR/F8LXD+
- Sammy Sosa: E5/TH.B-2
- Moises Alou: IW
- Aramis Ramirez: K
- Derrek Lee: 7/L78D+
- Corey Patterson: W.2-3;1-2
- Ramon Martinez: K
Top 9
- Craig Biggio: 9/L9M
- Adam Everett: 4/P13
- Carlos Beltran: HR/F78D+
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
- Todd Walker: 63/G6+
- Michael Barrett: 9/L89M+
Notes & reviews
- Cubs coach Gary Matthews ejected by HP umpire Jim Joyce