Houston at Chicago (N), played at Wrigley Field on Tuesday 2nd September 2008
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 5 12 0
Chicago (N) 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 5 x 11 14 1
 
Houston AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
M.Bourn,CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 .224 2 0
T.Wigginton,LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 .303 1 0
M.Tejada,SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 .282 1 1
L.Berkman,1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 .263 9 0
G.Blum,3B 4 1 3 2 0 0 .309 1 5
H.Pence,RF 3 0 2 0 1 0 .281 2 0
D.Newhan,2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .244 1 2
T.Byrdak,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 0
H.Quintero,C 3 0 0 0 1 0 .204 7 0
B.Backe,P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .341 0 1
C.Sampson,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
J.Castillo,PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .211 0 0
F.Nieve,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M.Loretta,2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 .248 0 0
Totals 37 5 12 5 3 6 .261 24 9
Sampson pitching in the 6th
Castillo batted for Sampson in the 8th
Nieve pitching in the 8th
Loretta inserted at 2nd base in the 8th
Byrdak pitching in the 8th
 
BATTING
HR: G.Blum (13, 7th inning off C.Zambrano 0 on 0 out).
IBB: H.Quintero (5, by C.Zambrano).
TB: G.Blum 6; M.Tejada 2; H.Pence 2; M.Bourn 1; T.Wigginton 1; L.Berkman 1; D.Newhan 1; M.Loretta 1.
GIDP: D.Newhan (1); T.Wigginton (11).
RBI: G.Blum 2 (49); L.Berkman (81); D.Newhan (10); M.Tejada (79).
2-Out RBI: L.Berkman; G.Blum; D.Newhan; M.Tejada.
Team LOB: 8
With RISP: 5 for 10
 
Chicago (N) AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
A.Soriano,LF 4 2 2 3 1 0 .257 2 0
M.Fontenot,2B 4 3 3 3 1 1 .316 3 3
D.Lee,1B 5 1 2 2 0 0 .294 6 1
A.Ramirez,3B 4 1 2 0 0 2 .290 1 1
M.DeRosa,RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 .330 2 0
J.Edmonds,CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 .233 2 0
G.Soto,C 3 1 1 0 1 2 .293 7 0
R.Theriot,SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 .285 3 3
C.Zambrano,P 3 0 0 0 0 1 .260 1 0
B.Howry,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R.Johnson,PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 .321 0 0
C.Gaudin,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 11 14 11 4 7 .274 27 8
Howry pitching in the 8th
Johnson batted for Howry in the 8th
Gaudin pitching in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: A.Ramirez (40, off B.Backe); M.DeRosa 2 (25, off B.Backe, off T.Byrdak); D.Lee 2 (39, off C.Sampson, off F.Nieve); A.Soriano (20, off F.Nieve).
HR: M.Fontenot 2 (10, 5th inning off B.Backe 1 on 2 out, 7th inning off C.Sampson 0 on 0 out).
SF: A.Ramirez (9, off C.Sampson).
TB: M.Fontenot 9; D.Lee 4; M.DeRosa 4; A.Soriano 3; A.Ramirez 3; G.Soto 1; R.Theriot 1; R.Johnson 1.
RBI: A.Soriano 3 (55); M.Fontenot 3 (34); M.DeRosa 2 (83); R.Theriot (37); D.Lee 2 (94).
2-Out RBI: A.Soriano; M.Fontenot 2; M.DeRosa.
Team LOB: 7
With RISP: 7 for 16
 
FIELDING
DP: 2. M Fontenot-R Theriot-D Lee; M Fontenot-R Theriot-D Lee.
E: J.Edmonds (10).
 
BASERUNNING
SB: A.Soriano 2 (25, 2nd base off B.Backe/H.Quintero; 2nd base off B.Backe/H.Quintero); R.Theriot (20, 2nd base off B.Backe/H.Quintero).
 
Houston IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
B.Backe (L, 10-13) 5.0 6 5 5 4 4 1 25 0 0 0 0 5.48
C.Sampson 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 3.90
F.Nieve 0.1 5 5 5 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 15.43
T.Byrdak 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 5.96
Totals 8.0 14 11 11 4 7 2 42 0 0 0 0
 
Chicago (N) IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
C.Zambrano (W, 13-5) 7.2 7 4 4 3 5 1 32 1 0 0 1 4.46
B.Howry 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5.80
C.Gaudin 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 1 3.93
Totals 9.0 12 5 5 3 6 1 40 1 0 0 2
 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: C.Zambrano (5, H.Quintero).
HBP: None.
 
Top of the 1st, Houston Batting, Tied 0-0, Carlos Zambrano facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Michael Bourn Popout: 2B 1/7
--- Ty Wigginton Walk 5/42
O 1-- Miguel Tejada Flyout: 2B 3/5
O 1-- Lance Berkman Groundout: 3B-1B 1/37
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Houston 0, Chicago (N) 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Chicago (N) Batting, Tied 0-0, Brandon Backe facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Alfonso Soriano Groundout: 3B-1B 1/37
--- Mike Fontenot Walk 5/6
O 1-- Derrek Lee Flyout: RF 2/58
O 1-- Aramis Ramirez Strikeout 5/36
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Houston 0, Chicago (N) 0
 
Top of the 2nd, Houston Batting, Tied 0-0, Carlos Zambrano facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Geoff Blum Flyout: LF 2/57
--- Hunter Pence Single. E8.Pence to 2B 1/22
O -2- David Newhan Flyout: 2B 3/5
-2- Humberto Quintero Intentional Walk
O 12- Brandon Backe Strikeout 2/3
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Houston 0, Chicago (N) 0
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Chicago (N) Batting, Tied 0-0, Brandon Backe facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Mark DeRosa Flyout: CF 6/21
O --- Jim Edmonds Groundout: 3B-1B 5/4
O --- Geovany Soto Strikeout 1/3
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Houston 0, Chicago (N) 0
 
Top of the 3rd, Houston Batting, Tied 0-0, Carlos Zambrano facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Michael Bourn Strikeout 1/47
O --- Ty Wigginton Lineout: RF 3/32
O --- Miguel Tejada Groundout: SS-1B 2/45
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Houston 0, Chicago (N) 0
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Chicago (N) Batting, Tied 0-0, Brandon Backe facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Ryan Theriot Groundout: 3B-1B 1/37
O --- Carlos Zambrano Groundout: 2B-1B 4/5
--- Alfonso Soriano Walk 5/8
1-- Mike Fontenot Soriano steals 2B
O -2- Mike Fontenot Strikeout 1/6
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Houston 0, Chicago (N) 0
 
Top of the 4th, Houston Batting, Tied 0-0, Carlos Zambrano facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Lance Berkman Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/5
--- Geoff Blum Single 6/59
1-- Hunter Pence Walk. Blum to 2B 5/10
OO 12- David Newhan Groundout: Double Play. 2B-SS-1B. Pence out at 2B 4/3
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Houston 0, Chicago (N) 0
 
Bottom of the 4th, Chicago (N) Batting, Tied 0-0, Brandon Backe facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Derrek Lee Groundout: 2B-1B 4/6
--- Aramis Ramirez Single 1/22
O 1-- Mark DeRosa Flyout: CF 6/21
O 1-- Jim Edmonds Groundout: P-1B 2/41
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Houston 0, Chicago (N) 0
 
Top of the 5th, Houston Batting, Tied 0-0, Carlos Zambrano facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Humberto Quintero Foul Out: C 2/7
O --- Brandon Backe Groundout: 1B-P 2/53
O --- Michael Bourn Flyout: CF 5/31
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Houston 0, Chicago (N) 0
 
Bottom of the 5th, Chicago (N) Batting, Tied 0-0, Brandon Backe facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Geovany Soto Strikeout 1/47
--- Ryan Theriot Single 2/14
1-- Carlos Zambrano Theriot steals 2B
O -2- Carlos Zambrano Groundout: 3B-1B. Theriot to 3B 1/37
R --3 Alfonso Soriano Single. Theriot Scores 3/7
1-- Mike Fontenot Soriano steals 2B
RR -2- Mike Fontenot Home Run. Soriano Scores 6/14
O --- Derrek Lee Foul Out: 3B 3/61
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Houston 0, Chicago (N) 3
 
Top of the 6th, Houston Batting, Behind 0-3, Carlos Zambrano facing 2-3-4
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Ty Wigginton Strikeout 1/47
O --- Miguel Tejada Flyout: RF 5/32
O --- Lance Berkman Flyout: LF 6/18
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Houston 0, Chicago (N) 3
 
Bottom of the 6th, Chicago (N) Batting, Ahead 3-0, Brandon Backe facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Aramis Ramirez Double 3/34
R -2- Mark DeRosa Double. Ramirez Scores 3/34
-2- Jim Edmonds Walk 5/6
12- Geovany Soto Walk. DeRosa to 3B; Edmonds to 2B 5/9
Chris Sampson replaces Brandon Backe pitching
OR 123 Ryan Theriot Groundout: SS-2B. DeRosa Scores; Edmonds to 3B; Soto out at 2B; Theriot to 1B 5/5
O 1-3 Carlos Zambrano Strikeout 5/35
O 1-3 Alfonso Soriano Groundout: 3B-1B 4/13
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Houston 0, Chicago (N) 5
 
Top of the 7th, Houston Batting, Behind 0-5, Carlos Zambrano facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
R --- Geoff Blum Home Run 6/14
O --- Hunter Pence Foul Out: SS 2/8
O --- David Newhan Lineout: 3B 3/15
O --- Humberto Quintero Flyout: CF 6/33
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Houston 1, Chicago (N) 5
 
Bottom of the 7th, Chicago (N) Batting, Ahead 5-1, Chris Sampson facing 2-3-4
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
R --- Mike Fontenot Home Run 6/12
--- Derrek Lee Double 3/35
O -2- Aramis Ramirez Flyout: RF - Sacrifice Fly. Lee to 3B 6/19
O --3 Mark DeRosa Lineout: SS 3/45
O --3 Jim Edmonds Flyout: LF 6/18
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Houston 1, Chicago (N) 6
 
Top of the 8th, Houston Batting, Behind 1-6, Carlos Zambrano facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Castillo batting for Sampson
O --- Jose Castillo Strikeout 2/3
O --- Michael Bourn Strikeout 2/6
--- Ty Wigginton Single 2/57
1-- Miguel Tejada Single. Wigginton to 2B 6/55
R 12- Lance Berkman Single. Wigginton Scores; Tejada to 3B 1/13
R 1-3 Geoff Blum Single. Tejada Scores; Berkman to 2B 4/22
Bobby Howry replaces Carlos Zambrano pitching
12- Hunter Pence Single. Berkman to 3B; Blum to 2B 5/16
R 123 David Newhan Single. Berkman Scores; Blum to 3B; Pence to 2B 5/16
O 123 Humberto Quintero Groundout: 2B-1B 4/3
3 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Houston 4, Chicago (N) 6
 
Bottom of the 8th, Chicago (N) Batting, Ahead 6-4, Fernando Nieve facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Fernando Nieve replaces Chris Sampson pitching
--- Geovany Soto Single 2/12
O 1-- Ryan Theriot Bunt: Popout: 1B B/12
Johnson batting for Howry
1-- Reed Johnson Single. Soto to 3B 3/67
RR 1-3 Alfonso Soriano Double. Soto Scores; Johnson Scores 3/37
-2- Mike Fontenot Single. Soriano to 3B 2/12
RR 1-3 Derrek Lee Double. Soriano Scores; Fontenot Scores; Lee to 3B 3/17
Tim Byrdak replaces Fernando Nieve pitching
Loretta inserted at 2nd base
O --3 Aramis Ramirez Strikeout 1/6
R --3 Mark DeRosa Double. Lee Scores 3/34
O -2- Jim Edmonds Strikeout 1/47
5 runs, 6 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Houston 4, Chicago (N) 11
 
Top of the 9th, Houston Batting, Behind 4-11, Chad Gaudin facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Chad Gaudin replaces Bobby Howry pitching
--- Mark Loretta Single 3/8
1-- Michael Bourn Single. Loretta to 2B 4/21
OO 12- Ty Wigginton Groundout: Double Play. 2B-SS-1B. Loretta to 3B; Bourn out at 2B 4/4
R --3 Miguel Tejada Single. Loretta Scores 4/21
O 1-- Lance Berkman Strikeout 6/39
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Houston 5, Chicago (N) 11