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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

2011-07-22 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 39855 Β· 75Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 7 mph to LF Β· 2:39

Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 5th. Carlos Zambrano earned the win and Sean Marshall picked up the save. Aramis Ramirez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Carlos Zambrano   L: Bud Norris   SV: Sean Marshall

Umpires β€” HP: Mark Ripperger Β· 1B: CB Bucknor Β· 2B: Dale Scott Β· 3B: Jerry Meals Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Michael Bourn503101
Jose Altuve301001
Hunter Pence400001
Carlos Lee310011
Brett Wallace301001
Chris Johnson402001
Clint Barmes411001
Humberto Quintero301001
Bud Norris201000
Jason Bourgeois100001
Angel Sanchez100000
Jason Michaels100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kosuke Fukudome302010
Starlin Castro300100
Aramis Ramirez412201
Carlos Pena400003
Marlon Byrd300000
Geovany Soto400002
Alfonso Soriano412100
Darwin Barney310000
Carlos Zambrano211000
Blake DeWitt101000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bud Norris6.1805
Sergio Escalona0.0010
Fernando Rodriguez1.2001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carlos Zambrano6.0913
James Russell0.0100
Jeff Samardzija1.0002
John Grabow0.1001
Carlos Marmol0.2002
Sean Marshall1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Michael Bourn: 43/G4+
  • Jose Altuve: S7/L8LS-
  • Hunter Pence: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 1

  • Kosuke Fukudome: S8/G4M
  • Starlin Castro: 54(1)3/GDP/G5S-
  • Aramis Ramirez: K

Top 2

  • Carlos Lee: W
  • Brett Wallace: S9/F89S-.1-2
  • Chris Johnson: S8/G6M+.2-3;1-2
  • Clint Barmes: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M.3-H;2-3
  • Humberto Quintero: 43/G4-

Bot 2

  • Carlos Pena: K
  • Marlon Byrd: 63/G6
  • Geovany Soto: K

Top 3

  • Bud Norris: S8/G4M+
  • Michael Bourn: S39/G34+.1-2
  • Jose Altuve: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Hunter Pence: 7/L7M+
  • Carlos Lee: 7/F7S
  • Brett Wallace: 9/F89D

Bot 3

  • Alfonso Soriano: D7/F7LD+
  • Darwin Barney: 8/F8LD
  • Carlos Zambrano: FC1/G13.2X3(165)
  • Kosuke Fukudome: S9/L9M+.1-2
  • Starlin Castro: 8/F89D

Top 4

  • Chris Johnson: 5/L5+
  • Clint Barmes: S7/L7S
  • Humberto Quintero: S9/L89S.1-2
  • Bud Norris: 24/SH/BG2L-.2-3;1-2
  • Michael Bourn: S9/L89S.3-H;2-3
  • Jose Altuve: SB2
  • Jose Altuve: 4/L4D-

Bot 4

  • Aramis Ramirez: D7/L7LS
  • Carlos Pena: K
  • Marlon Byrd: 63/G6
  • Geovany Soto: 7/L7M+

Top 5

  • Hunter Pence: K
  • Carlos Lee: 8/F8LS
  • Brett Wallace: K

Bot 5

  • Alfonso Soriano: HR/F7D+
  • Darwin Barney: E4/F4D-
  • Carlos Zambrano: S4/BG4S+.1-2
  • Kosuke Fukudome: 6/IF/P4MS-
  • Starlin Castro: SB3
  • Starlin Castro: 7/SF/F8LD+.3-H(UR)
  • Aramis Ramirez: HR/F8LXD+.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Carlos Pena: K

Top 6

  • Chris Johnson: S5/G5-
  • Clint Barmes: 36(1)/FO/G34S-
  • Humberto Quintero: K
  • Bud Norris: 4/F3DF-

Bot 6

  • Marlon Byrd: 53/G56-
  • Geovany Soto: 4/F4D-
  • Alfonso Soriano: 8/F8LXD+

Top 7

  • Michael Bourn: S3/G4S-
  • Jose Altuve: SB2
  • Jose Altuve: K
  • Hunter Pence: 5/F56S-
  • Carlos Lee: K

Bot 7

  • Darwin Barney: 8/F8RD
  • Blake DeWitt: S8/G6M+
  • Kosuke Fukudome: W.1-2
  • Starlin Castro: 7/F78M
  • Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8LM

Top 8

  • Jason Bourgeois: K
  • Chris Johnson: K
  • Clint Barmes: K

Bot 8

  • Carlos Pena: 31/G3+
  • Marlon Byrd: HP
  • Geovany Soto: K
  • Alfonso Soriano: 9/F9LM

Top 9

  • Angel Sanchez: 5/L56S
  • Jason Michaels: 63/G6
  • Michael Bourn: K

Notes & reviews

  • originally scored as single, changed 6 days later