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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

2010-09-06 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 31647 Β· 79Β°F Β· Wind 8 mph to LF Β· 2:25

Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Andrew Cashner earned the win and Carlos Marmol picked up the save. Marlon Byrd went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Andrew Cashner   L: Wilton Lopez   SV: Carlos Marmol

Umpires β€” HP: Mark Carlson Β· 1B: Jeff Kellogg Β· 2B: Larry Vanover Β· 3B: Jeff Nelson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Michael Bourn312020
Jeff Keppinger401100
Hunter Pence501100
Carlos Lee401001
Chris Johnson312111
Brian Bogusevic400002
Matt Downs211010
Jason Castro311010
Wandy Rodriguez300000
Anderson Hernandez100000
Geoff Blum100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jeff Baker402100
Blake DeWitt411000
Marlon Byrd411202
Geovany Soto311110
Xavier Nady400004
Tyler Colvin300000
Alfonso Soriano300000
Darwin Barney322000
Casey Coleman200002
Welington Castillo101000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wandy Rodriguez7.0716
Wilton Lopez1.0102

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Casey Coleman6.0852
Marcos Mateo1.0102
Andrew Cashner1.0001
Carlos Marmol1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Michael Bourn: S7
  • Jeff Keppinger: 53/G15.1-2
  • Hunter Pence: 9/F9LS-
  • Carlos Lee: 53/G5

Bot 1

  • Jeff Baker: S9/L34+
  • Blake DeWitt: S9/G34.1-2
  • Marlon Byrd: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
  • Geovany Soto: 1/L13

Top 2

  • Chris Johnson: HR/F8LXD+
  • Brian Bogusevic: K
  • Matt Downs: W
  • Jason Castro: S7/L6D+.1-3(E7);B-2
  • Wandy Rodriguez: 8/F8RS
  • Michael Bourn: WP.3-H;2-3
  • Michael Bourn: W
  • Jeff Keppinger: S8/L8RS.3-H;1-3
  • Hunter Pence: S8/L8LM.3-H;1-2
  • Carlos Lee: 13/G34S-

Bot 2

  • Xavier Nady: K
  • Tyler Colvin: 8/F8RXD+
  • Alfonso Soriano: 7/F78S

Top 3

  • Chris Johnson: S7/G56+
  • Brian Bogusevic: 16(1)3/GDP/G15-
  • Matt Downs: S9/L89M+
  • Jason Castro: W.1-2
  • Wandy Rodriguez: 8/F8LS-

Bot 3

  • Darwin Barney: S4/G4
  • Casey Coleman: K
  • Jeff Baker: 7/F78M
  • Blake DeWitt: WP.1-2
  • Blake DeWitt: E3/TH/G34+.2-H(UR)
  • Marlon Byrd: HR/F78XD+.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Geovany Soto: W
  • Xavier Nady: CS2(24)

Top 4

  • Michael Bourn: D8/L8RD+
  • Jeff Keppinger: 53/SH.2-3
  • Hunter Pence: FC5/G56S+.3XH(52)
  • Carlos Lee: K

Bot 4

  • Xavier Nady: K
  • Tyler Colvin: 43/G4
  • Alfonso Soriano: 7/F78D+

Top 5

  • Chris Johnson: W
  • Brian Bogusevic: 146(1)3/GDP/G13+
  • Matt Downs: 63/G6+

Bot 5

  • Darwin Barney: S8/L8RS
  • Casey Coleman: K/BF
  • Jeff Baker: D7/L7LS+.1-H
  • Blake DeWitt: 8/F8RM
  • Marlon Byrd: PB.2-3
  • Marlon Byrd: K

Top 6

  • Jason Castro: 31/G3
  • Wandy Rodriguez: 3/G34
  • Michael Bourn: W
  • Jeff Keppinger: SB2
  • Jeff Keppinger: 8/L8RD+

Bot 6

  • Geovany Soto: 9/L89D+
  • Xavier Nady: K
  • Tyler Colvin: 8/F8RXD+

Top 7

  • Hunter Pence: 9/F9M
  • Carlos Lee: D8/L8RM
  • Chris Johnson: K
  • Brian Bogusevic: K

Bot 7

  • Alfonso Soriano: 43/G4MD+
  • Darwin Barney: 43/G4-
  • Welington Castillo: S8/G6M
  • Jeff Baker: 9/F89M-

Top 8

  • Anderson Hernandez: 43/G4
  • Jason Castro: 63/G6S-
  • Geoff Blum: K

Bot 8

  • Blake DeWitt: 43/G4
  • Marlon Byrd: K
  • Geovany Soto: HR/F78XD+
  • Xavier Nady: K

Top 9

  • Michael Bourn: 31/G34
  • Jeff Keppinger: 3/G34-
  • Hunter Pence: 4/F4-

Notes & reviews

  • originally a single, changed to E3 on 9-15 - makes 3 runs unearned