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Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros
2008-07-19 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 43129 · 73°F, dome, dry · 2:24
Houston Astros defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 3rd. Wandy Rodriguez earned the win and Jose Valverde picked up the save. Carlos Zambrano went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Wandy Rodriguez L: Carlos Zambrano SV: Jose Valverde
Umpires — HP: Paul Emmel · 1B: Bill Miller · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Gary Darling · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Theriot | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reed Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Derrek Lee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Geovany Soto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark DeRosa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kosuke Fukudome | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ronny Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Zambrano | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Daryle Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Fontenot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kazuo Matsui | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Darin Erstad | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Lance Berkman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Lee | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Wigginton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Wandy Rodriguez | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Newhan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Zambrano | 6.1 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
 Chad Gaudin | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandy Rodriguez | 6.2 | 9 | 0 | 7 |
| Chris Sampson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Brocail | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Valverde | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ryan Theriot: S8/G4
- Reed Johnson: K
- Derrek Lee: K
- Aramis Ramirez: 3/P3F
Bot 1
- Kazuo Matsui: W
- Darin Erstad: K
- Lance Berkman: 8/F8LXD
- Carlos Lee: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Geovany Soto: 7/F7D
- Mark DeRosa: S7/F7D+
- Kosuke Fukudome: 7/F7M
- Ronny Cedeno: S9/L89S+.1-3
- Carlos Zambrano: K
Bot 2
- Carlos Lee: W
- Miguel Tejada: S9/L9LS.1-3
- Hunter Pence: 63/G6MS.3-H;1-2
- Ty Wigginton: 63/G6
- Brad Ausmus: K
Top 3
- Ryan Theriot: 8/F89M-
- Reed Johnson: S9/L9S
- Derrek Lee: S7/L78S.1-2
- Aramis Ramirez: K
- Geovany Soto: 13/G15
Bot 3
- Wandy Rodriguez: S8/F89D
- Kazuo Matsui: 31/G34S-.1-2
- Darin Erstad: K
- Lance Berkman: W
- Carlos Lee: S7/F78M.2-H;1-2
- Miguel Tejada: S9/P8RS-.2-H;1-2
- Hunter Pence: 4/P34D
Top 4
- Mark DeRosa: 8/F8LD
- Kosuke Fukudome: S7/F7S
- Ronny Cedeno: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 4
- Ty Wigginton: 53/G5+
- Brad Ausmus: W
- Wandy Rodriguez: 14/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Kazuo Matsui: W
- Darin Erstad: 53/G56S-
Top 5
- Carlos Zambrano: K
- Ryan Theriot: D8/F89D+
- Reed Johnson: FC6/G56.2X3(65);B-1
- Derrek Lee: 8/F8LXD
Bot 5
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4
- Carlos Lee: 4/P4M
- Miguel Tejada: 63/G6
Top 6
- Aramis Ramirez: 6/P7LS
- Geovany Soto: K
- Mark DeRosa: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Hunter Pence: 53/G56
- Ty Wigginton: 63/G6+
- Brad Ausmus: 8/F8RXD+
Top 7
- Kosuke Fukudome: K
- Ronny Cedeno: 53/G56S
- Carlos Zambrano: HR/F9LD+
- Ryan Theriot: S7/G56+
- Daryle Ward: K
Bot 7
- David Newhan: T8/F8RXD+
- Kazuo Matsui: W
- Darin Erstad: 43/G4.1-2;3-H
- Lance Berkman: S6/G56.2-2
- Carlos Lee: 8/F8RD
- Miguel Tejada: 3/G34
Top 8
- Derrek Lee: 13/G15
- Aramis Ramirez: 53/G56
- Geovany Soto: 4/P89S
Bot 8
- Hunter Pence: 8/F8LXD+
- Ty Wigginton: K
- Brad Ausmus: K
Top 9
- Mark DeRosa: K
- Kosuke Fukudome: K
- Mike Fontenot: 6/L6D