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Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros
2010-10-02 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 36098 · 82°F, sunny · Wind 13 mph from CF · 2:52
Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 8–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 4th. Carlos Zambrano earned the win. Aramis Ramirez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
W: Carlos Zambrano L: J.A. Happ SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lance Barrett · 1B: Bob Davidson · 2B: Tim Timmons · 3B: David Rackley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Baker | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Starlin Castro | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Marlon Byrd | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Xavier Nady | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alfonso Soriano | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Micah Hoffpauir | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Koyie Hill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Zambrano | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Darwin Barney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Scales | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Snyder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Anderson Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Angel Sanchez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Pence | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Lee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Bogusevic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brett Wallace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Castro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. A. Happ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Downs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Michaels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bourgeois | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Keppinger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Humberto Quintero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Zambrano | 6.1 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
 James Russell | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Berg | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Maine | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marcos Mateo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. A. Happ | 3.0 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Henry Villar | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Fulchino | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Felipe Paulino | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Matt Lindstrom | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jeff Baker: W
- Starlin Castro: DGR/F9D+.1-3
- Marlon Byrd: 63/G6.3-H
- Aramis Ramirez: W
- Xavier Nady: K
- Alfonso Soriano: D7/L7LS+.2-H;1-3
- Micah Hoffpauir: K
Bot 1
- Anderson Hernandez: 43/G4
- Angel Sanchez: 9/F89M
- Hunter Pence: 13/G13-
Top 2
- Koyie Hill: 31/G34S
- Carlos Zambrano: W
- Jeff Baker: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Starlin Castro: W.2-3;1-2
- Marlon Byrd: S7/F78S-.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Aramis Ramirez: 9/F9M
- Xavier Nady: 9/F9LM
Bot 2
- Carlos Lee: 63/G6M
- Brian Bogusevic: 13/G15
- Chris Johnson: S8/L8LS+
- Brett Wallace: 9/F89M
Top 3
- Alfonso Soriano: W
- Micah Hoffpauir: 6(1)3/GDP/G6
- Koyie Hill: D9/L89D+
- Carlos Zambrano: K
Bot 3
- Jason Castro: S8/L8RS+
- J. A. Happ: 24/SH/BG2L-.1-2
- Anderson Hernandez: W
- Angel Sanchez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 4
- Jeff Baker: E5/TH1/G56
- Starlin Castro: S1.1-2
- Marlon Byrd: S8/F89S-.2-3;1-2
- Aramis Ramirez: HR/F7D+.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
- Xavier Nady: S6/G6S-
- Alfonso Soriano: 6/L6
- Micah Hoffpauir: 3/LDP/L34S+.1X1(3)
Bot 4
- Hunter Pence: 43/G4
- Carlos Lee: 5/L5-
- Brian Bogusevic: K
Top 5
- Koyie Hill: 31/G34
- Carlos Zambrano: 63/G6
- Jeff Baker: 8/F8RXD
Bot 5
- Chris Johnson: K
- Brett Wallace: K
- Jason Castro: 43/G4
Top 6
- Starlin Castro: HP
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8LXD+
- Xavier Nady: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Matt Downs: K
- Anderson Hernandez: 7/F7LS
- Angel Sanchez: K
Top 7
- Alfonso Soriano: K
- Micah Hoffpauir: S8/G6M+
- Koyie Hill: K
- Carlos Zambrano: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Hunter Pence: E5/TH1/G5.B-2
- Carlos Lee: W
- Brian Bogusevic: WP.2-3
- Brian Bogusevic: W.1-2
- Chris Johnson: 5(2)/FO/G56.3-H(UR);1-2
- Brett Wallace: D7/F8LD+.2-H;1-H
- Jason Michaels: 8/F8LXD+
- Matt Downs: HP
- Anderson Hernandez: 63/G6
Top 8
- Darwin Barney: K
- Starlin Castro: K
- Marlon Byrd: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 8
- Jason Bourgeois: 43/G4
- Hunter Pence: K
- Carlos Lee: HP
- Jeff Keppinger: 2/F2LF-
Top 9
- Bobby Scales: S9/G34+
- Xavier Nady: 9/F89D
- Alfonso Soriano: S9/L34-.1-2
- Micah Hoffpauir: 46(1)/FO/G34.2-3
- Koyie Hill: WP.1-2
- Koyie Hill: W
- Brad Snyder: K
Bot 9
- Chris Johnson: 63/G6S-
- Brett Wallace: 13/G
- Humberto Quintero: 6/F6MD-