Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs
27-23, 12-10 Away
1
27-23, 12-10 Away
Final
27-23, 14-9 Home
3
27-23, 14-9 Home
Astros Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. Kent2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .305 | .353 | .493 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 | .325 | .386 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .407 | .478 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .309 | .351 | .521 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .350 | .495 | .699 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .329 | .356 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .269 | .321 | .444 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .242 | .281 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .283 | .222 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .130 | .160 | .174 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .343 | .373 | .571 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 | .294 | .409 |
| 35 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
a-lined out to first for R Oswalt in the 7th
b-singled to center for R Chavez in the 9th
c-struck out swinging for C Harville in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BM Ensberg (9, G Maddux); R Hidalgo (14, G Maddux)
- HRL Berkman (14, 6th inning off G Maddux 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIL Berkman (42)
- 2Out RBIL Berkman
- SHR Chavez
- GIDPL Berkman
- Team LOB10
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Ensberg-J Kent-J Bagwell)
- EJ Kent (2, catch)
- AssistsR Hidalgo (P Bako at 2nd base)
Cubs Hitting
- Batting
- 2BT Hollandsworth (3, R Oswalt); M Alou (12, R Oswalt); P Bako (3, R Oswalt)
- HRM Alou (13, 5th inning off R Oswalt 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIR Martinez (10), M Alou 2 (35)
- 2Out RBIM Alou 2
- SHG Maddux
- GIDPA Ramirez
- Team LOB6
- Fielding
- DP1 (T Walker-R Martinez-D Lee)
Astros Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
R. Oswalt(L,20-10) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 77-54 | 3.45 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 | 1.88 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-5 | 3.48 |
| 8.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 88-63 |
- Pitching
- IBBR Hidalgo (By G Maddux)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsR Oswalt 7-6; M Gallo 3-0; C Harville 2-0
- Game ScoresR Oswalt 44
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
G. Maddux(W,16-11) |
K. Farnsworth(H,18) |
L. Hawkins(H,4) |
J. Borowski(S,9) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 94-58 | 4.41 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-5 | 3.68 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-7 | 1.57 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-7 | 7.40 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 118-77 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsG Maddux 11-6; K Farnsworth 0-0; L Hawkins 2-0; J Borowski 1-1
- Game ScoresG Maddux 57
Scoring Summary
Inning | HOU | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | R Martinez singled to right, T Hollandsworth scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 5th | M Alou homered to left center, C Patterson scored. | 0 | 3 | |
| 6th | L Berkman homered to left. | 1 | 3 | |
HOU wins 2-1
Game Information
Wrigley Field
9:05 PM, 31 May 2004
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 39,380
Game Time:2:15
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Greg Gibson
- First Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
- Second Base Umpire - Mike Fichter
- Third Base Umpire - Larry Poncino
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |
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