Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs
2-5, 2-5 Away
2
2-5, 2-5 Away
Final
3-3, 3-3 Home
3
3-3, 3-3 Home
Astros Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. BournCF |
H. PenceRF |
C. LeeLF |
G. Blum3B |
T. Pérez2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .208 | .321 | .292 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .194 | .194 | .258 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .444 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .276 | .586 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .231 | .250 | .500 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .300 | .300 | .600 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .188 | .316 | .438 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .500 | .200 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 32 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
a-flied out to left for O Villarreal in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BH Pence (2, C Zambrano); B Backe (1, C Zambrano)
- HRM Tejada (1, 7th inning off C Zambrano 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBID Erstad (2), M Tejada (4)
- 2Out RBID Erstad
- Team LOB3
- Baserunning
- CSD Erstad (1, 2nd base by C Zambrano/H Blanco)
- Fielding
- DP2 (T Perez-M Tejada-D Erstad, G Blum-T Perez-D Erstad)
- EM Bourn (1, fly ball)
Cubs Hitting
- Batting
- 2BD Lee (3, B Backe)
- HRA Soriano (1, 5th inning off B Backe 0 on, 0 Out); D Lee (3, 7th inning off O Villarreal 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIA Soriano (3), D Lee (4)
- GIDPC Zambrano; H Blanco
- Team LOB8
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Soriano-H Blanco)
- AssistsA Soriano (M Bourn at Home)
Astros Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
O. Villarreal(L,0-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 100-67 | 3.27 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15-9 | 5.40 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-11 | 3.38 |
| 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 130-87 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Backe 5-6; O Villarreal 1-1; D Borkowski 3-0
- Game ScoresB Backe 56
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Zambrano(W,1-0) |
C. Marmol(H,2) |
K. Wood(S,3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 106-72 | 1.32 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19-12 | 1.80 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-10 | 6.75 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 138-94 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsC Zambrano 6-7; C Marmol 0-1; K Wood 2-0
- Game ScoresC Zambrano 62
Scoring Summary
Inning | HOU | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | C Zambrano grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, M DeRosa scored, H Blanco out at second. | 0 | 1 | |
| 3rd | D Erstad singled to left center, B Backe scored. | 1 | 1 | |
| 5th | A Soriano homered to left. | 1 | 2 | |
| 7th | M Tejada homered to left. | 2 | 2 | |
| 7th | D Lee homered to center. | 2 | 3 | |
CHC win 2-1
Game Information
Wrigley Field
7:20 PM, 6 April 2008
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 40,929
Game Time:2:31
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Brian Runge
- First Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
- Second Base Umpire - Charlie Reliford
- Third Base Umpire - Kerwin Danley
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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