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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

2008-09-03 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 40163 Β· 66Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 12 mph from CF Β· 2:32

Houston Astros defeated Chicago Cubs 4–0. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 5th. Randy Wolf earned the win. Ty Wigginton went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Randy Wolf   L: Ryan Dempster   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Reynolds Β· 1B: Tim Timmons Β· 2B: Gary Cederstrom Β· 3B: Fieldin Culbreth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Michael Bourn413010
Ty Wigginton511201
Miguel Tejada401000
Lance Berkman300010
Geoff Blum400003
Hunter Pence412002
David Newhan311011
Humberto Quintero401101
Randy Wolf401001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alfonso Soriano401000
Ryan Theriot400001
Derrek Lee301012
Aramis Ramirez400001
Geovany Soto401001
Mark DeRosa401001
Reed Johnson300002
Ronny Cedeno202010
Ryan Dempster000000
Casey McGehee100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Randy Wolf9.0628

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ryan Dempster7.0837
Neal Cotts1.0102
Jeff Samardzija1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Michael Bourn: S7/L78S+
  • Ty Wigginton: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M+
  • Miguel Tejada: 63/G6

Bot 1

  • Alfonso Soriano: 8/F8RD
  • Ryan Theriot: K
  • Derrek Lee: K

Top 2

  • Lance Berkman: 43/G4S
  • Geoff Blum: K
  • Hunter Pence: D7/L8LM+
  • David Newhan: W
  • Humberto Quintero: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
  • Randy Wolf: K

Bot 2

  • Aramis Ramirez: K
  • Geovany Soto: S39/G34
  • Mark DeRosa: K
  • Reed Johnson: K

Top 3

  • Michael Bourn: 23/G23-
  • Ty Wigginton: 53/G5
  • Miguel Tejada: 9/F9D+

Bot 3

  • Ronny Cedeno: S14/G15+
  • Ryan Dempster: 14/SH.1-2
  • Alfonso Soriano: 7/F78M+
  • Ryan Theriot: 63/G6

Top 4

  • Lance Berkman: 5/P5F
  • Geoff Blum: 8/F8LD+
  • Hunter Pence: S9/L9M+
  • David Newhan: K

Bot 4

  • Derrek Lee: W
  • Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8LXD
  • Geovany Soto: 8/F8LD
  • Mark DeRosa: S6/G6S-.1-2
  • Reed Johnson: K

Top 5

  • Humberto Quintero: 43/G4
  • Randy Wolf: 7/F78M
  • Michael Bourn: S9/G34
  • Ty Wigginton: HR/L78XD+.1-H
  • Miguel Tejada: S9/L9LM+
  • Lance Berkman: W.1-2
  • Geoff Blum: K

Bot 5

  • Ronny Cedeno: W
  • Ryan Dempster: 14/SH.1-2
  • Alfonso Soriano: S7/L7S+.2XH(72)
  • Ryan Theriot: 8/L8RXD+

Top 6

  • Hunter Pence: K
  • David Newhan: 31/G3-
  • Humberto Quintero: K

Bot 6

  • Derrek Lee: S7/L8LS+
  • Aramis Ramirez: 7/L7D+
  • Geovany Soto: 8/F8RM
  • Mark DeRosa: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 7

  • Randy Wolf: S9/G34+
  • Michael Bourn: W.1-2
  • Ty Wigginton: K
  • Miguel Tejada: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Bot 7

  • Reed Johnson: 13/BG
  • Ronny Cedeno: S8/G6M
  • Casey McGehee: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 8

  • Lance Berkman: 8/F8LD
  • Geoff Blum: K
  • Hunter Pence: K23

Bot 8

  • Alfonso Soriano: 9/F89D+
  • Ryan Theriot: 9/F9M
  • Derrek Lee: K

Top 9

  • David Newhan: S6/BG15+
  • Humberto Quintero: 4/P4-
  • Randy Wolf: 8/F8LXD+
  • Michael Bourn: S8/L89S.1-3
  • Ty Wigginton: SBH.1-2(E6/TH)
  • Ty Wigginton: 4/P4M

Bot 9

  • Aramis Ramirez: 13/G15
  • Geovany Soto: K
  • Mark DeRosa: 8/F8LXD+