Starting Lineups:
Chicago Cubs Houston Astros
1. Mather cf Paredes 2b
2. Barney 2b F. Martinez rf
3. Rizzo 1b Wallace 1b
4. Soriano lf Maxwell cf
5. Castro ss Castro c
6. W. Castillo c Dominguez 3b
7. Vitters 3b J. Martinez lf
8. Sappelt rf Greene ss
9. Volstad p Keuchel p
CUBS 1ST: Mather grounded out (pitcher to first); Barney
grounded out (second to first); Rizzo grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Paredes grounded out (first unassisted); F. Martinez
singled to left; Wallace walked [F. Martinez to second]; Maxwell
was called out on strikes; Castro grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0.
CUBS 2ND: Soriano flied to center; Castro grounded out (third to
first); W. Castillo walked; Vitters singled to left [W. Castillo
to second]; Sappelt doubled to left [W. Castillo scored, Vitters
to third]; Volstad grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Dominguez grounded out (third to first); J. Martinez
grounded out (second to first); Greene grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0.
CUBS 3RD: Mather grounded out (shortstop to first); Barney
singled to right; Rizzo forced Barney (second to shortstop);
Keuchel threw a wild pitch [Rizzo to second]; Soriano walked;
Castro struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Keuchel walked; Paredes flied to center [Keuchel to
second]; F. Martinez grounded out (third to first) [Keuchel to
third (on throw to 1b)]; Wallace grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0.
CUBS 4TH: W. Castillo singled to center; Vitters flied to right;
Sappelt flied to center; Volstad singled to center [W. Castillo
to second]; Mather singled to left [W. Castillo out at home
(left to catcher), Volstad to second]; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cubs 1, Astros 0.
ASTROS 4TH: Maxwell tripled to center; Castro singled to right
[Maxwell scored]; Dominguez popped to second; Volstad threw a
wild pitch [Castro to second]; J. Martinez walked; Greene was
called out on strikes; LAIRD BATTED FOR KEUCHEL; Laird struck
out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 1.
CUBS 5TH: FICK REPLACED LAIRD (PITCHING); Barney singled to
right; Rizzo was hit by a pitch [Barney to second]; Soriano
grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to first) [Barney
to third, Rizzo out at second]; Castro was walked intentionally;
W. Castillo struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 1.
ASTROS 5TH: Paredes tripled to right; F. Martinez walked;
Wallace popped to shortstop; Maxwell struck out; Castro walked
[F. Martinez to second]; Dominguez grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 1.
CUBS 6TH: F. RODRIGUEZ REPLACED FICK (PITCHING); Vitters was hit
by a pitch; Sappelt forced Vitters (second to shortstop); LAHAIR
BATTED FOR VOLSTAD; LaHair struck out; Mather singled to right
[Sappelt to third]; F. Rodriguez threw a wild pitch [Sappelt
scored, Mather to second]; Barney walked; CEDENO REPLACED F.
RODRIGUEZ (PITCHING); Rizzo struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cubs 2, Astros 1.
ASTROS 6TH: SOCOLOVICH REPLACED LAHAIR (PITCHING); J. Martinez
grounded out (third to first); Greene walked; BARNES BATTED FOR
CEDENO; Barnes grounded out (shortstop to first) [Greene to
second]; RUSSELL REPLACED SOCOLOVICH (PITCHING); Paredes lined
to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1.
CUBS 7TH: AMBRIZ REPLACED BARNES (PITCHING); Soriano walked;
Castro doubled to center [Soriano to third]; W. Castillo was
walked intentionally; Vitters grounded into a double play (third
to catcher to first) [Castro to third, W. Castillo to second,
Soriano out at home]; Sappelt doubled to center [Castro scored,
W. Castillo scored]; CARDENAS BATTED FOR RUSSELL; Cardenas was
walked intentionally; Mather grounded out (shortstop to first);
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 1.
ASTROS 7TH: CHAPMAN REPLACED CARDENAS (PITCHING); F. Martinez
grounded out (first unassisted); Wallace struck out; Maxwell
singled to left; Maxwell stole second; Castro struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 1.
CUBS 8TH: Barney grounded out (third to first); Rizzo flied to
left; Soriano popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs
4, Astros 1.
ASTROS 8TH: MATHER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); CAMP REPLACED
CHAPMAN (PITCHING); CAMPANA REPLACED SORIANO (PLAYING CF);
Dominguez walked; J. Martinez grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Dominguez out at second]; Greene
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4,
Astros 1.
CUBS 9TH: CRUZ REPLACED AMBRIZ (PITCHING); Castro singled to
center; W. Castillo struck out; Vitters struck out while Castro
stole second; Sappelt grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 1.
ASTROS 9TH: MARMOL REPLACED VITTERS (PITCHING); VALBUENA
REPLACED CAMP (PLAYING 3B); BOGUSEVIC BATTED FOR CRUZ; Bogusevic
flied to center; Paredes struck out; F. Martinez singled to
right; Wallace struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros
1.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cubs 4 11 0 13
Astros 1 6 0 11