Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs
64-63, 31-30 Away
3
64-63, 31-30 Away
Final
71-56, 37-25 Home
8
71-56, 37-25 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 69-44 | 5.63 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18-11 | 5.60 | |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18-13 | 5.86 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-7 | 5.18 |
Game Information
Wrigley Field
7:20 PM, 26 August 2004
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 38,216
Game Time:3:04
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Mark Wegner
- First Base Umpire - Mike Everitt
- Second Base Umpire - Larry Young
- Third Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
Scoring Summary
Inning | HOU | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Bagwell homered to right, C Biggio scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 3rd | M Alou hit sacrifice fly to center, M Prior scored, D Lee to third. | 2 | 1 | |
| 3rd | S Sosa homered to right, D Lee and N Garciaparra scored. | 2 | 4 | |
| 3rd | A Ramirez homered to center. | 2 | 5 | |
| 4th | C Patterson singled to right, M Barrett scored, M Prior to second. | 2 | 6 | |
| 4th | N Garciaparra singled to center, M Prior scored. | 2 | 7 | |
| 7th | C Beltran homered to right. | 3 | 7 | |
| 7th | A Ramirez hit sacrifice fly to center, M Alou scored. | 3 | 8 | |
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HOU wins 3-1
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 9 | 6 | .600 | - | L1 |
| Cincinnati | 9 | 7 | .563 | 0.5 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 8 | 7 | .533 | 1 | L2 |
| Milwaukee | 8 | 7 | .533 | 1 | L5 |
| Chicago | 7 | 8 | .467 | 2 | W1 |
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