Starting Lineups:
Houston Astros Chicago Cubs
1. Merced rf Grudzielanek 2b
2. Blum 3b Gonzalez ss
3. Bagwell 1b Patterson cf
4. Kent 2b Sosa rf
5. Berkman lf Alou lf
6. Porter cf Karros 1b
7. Vizcaino ss Martinez 3b
8. Zaun c Miller c
9. Robertson p Wood p
ASTROS 1ST: Merced grounded out (third to first); Blum flied to
left; Bagwell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cubs
0.
CUBS 1ST: Grudzielanek grounded out (second to first); Gonzalez
singled to left; Patterson struck out; Sosa flied to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cubs 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Kent lined to shortstop; Berkman struck out; Porter
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cubs 0.
CUBS 2ND: Alou grounded out (third to first); Karros grounded
out (shortstop to first); Martinez flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Cubs 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Vizcaino was called out on strikes; Zaun popped to
catcher; Robertson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0,
Cubs 0.
CUBS 3RD: Miller lined to center; Wood grounded out (first to
pitcher); Grudzielanek singled to left; Gonzalez popped to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Cubs 0.
ASTROS 4TH: Merced walked; Blum struck out; Bagwell struck out;
Kent singled to center [Merced to second]; Berkman doubled to
right [Merced scored, Kent to third]; Porter walked; Vizcaino
singled to second [Kent scored, Berkman to third, Porter to
second]; Zaun singled to center [Berkman scored, Porter scored,
Vizcaino to second]; Robertson struck out; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Astros 4, Cubs 0.
CUBS 4TH: Patterson was hit by a pitch; Sosa popped to second;
Alou grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Patterson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Cubs
0.
ASTROS 5TH: Merced singled to right; Blum popped to first;
Bagwell struck out; Kent singled to center [Merced to third];
Berkman walked [Kent to second]; Wood threw a wild pitch [Merced
scored, Kent to third, Berkman to second]; Porter was called out
on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Cubs 0.
CUBS 5TH: Karros flied to center; Martinez grounded out
(shortstop to first); Miller grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Cubs 0.
ASTROS 6TH: Vizcaino grounded out (first to pitcher); Zaun
popped to third; Robertson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 5, Cubs 0.
CUBS 6TH: GOODWIN BATTED FOR WOOD; Goodwin singled to right;
Grudzielanek struck out; Robertson balked [Goodwin to second];
Goodwin stole third; Gonzalez grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Goodwin scored]; Patterson struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 5, Cubs 1.
ASTROS 7TH: FARNSWORTH REPLACED GOODWIN (PITCHING); Merced flied
to left; Blum popped to catcher; Bagwell flied to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Cubs 1.
CUBS 7TH: Sosa doubled to left; STONE REPLACED ROBERTSON
(PITCHING); Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Karros
homered to left [Sosa scored]; Martinez singled to center;
SAARLOOS REPLACED STONE (PITCHING); Miller grounded into a
double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Martinez out at
second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Cubs 3.
ASTROS 8TH: Kent singled to left; REMLINGER REPLACED MARTINEZ
(PITCHING); HARRIS REPLACED FARNSWORTH (PLAYING 3B); Kent stole
second; Berkman homered to left [Kent scored]; HUNTER BATTED FOR
PORTER; Hunter was called out on strikes; Vizcaino singled to
shortstop [Vizcaino to second (error by Gonzalez)]; EVERETT RAN
FOR VIZCAINO; Zaun grounded out (second to first) [Everett to
third]; ENSBERG BATTED FOR SAARLOOS; Ensberg homered to left
[Everett scored]; Merced was called out on strikes; 4 R, 4 H, 1
E, 0 LOB. Astros 9, Cubs 3.
CUBS 8TH: HUNTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); EVERETT STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING SS); DOTEL REPLACED ENSBERG (PITCHING); Harris
walked; Grudzielanek flied to right; Dotel threw a wild pitch
[Harris to second]; Gonzalez popped to first; Patterson flied to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 9, Cubs 3.
ASTROS 9TH: Blum walked; Bagwell grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Blum out at second]; Kent walked;
Berkman was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros
9, Cubs 3.
CUBS 9TH: MUNRO REPLACED DOTEL (PITCHING); Sosa grounded out
(shortstop to first); Alou lined to second; Karros singled to
right; BELLHORN BATTED FOR REMLINGER; Bellhorn doubled to right
[Karros to third]; Miller struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Astros 9, Cubs 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Astros 9 10 0 5
Cubs 3 8 1 5
