Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros

28-18, 9-10 Away

Final

26-21, 12-7 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
A. SorianoLF	0-4	0	0	0	.278
R. TheriotSS	0-4	0	0	0	.325
D. Lee1B	3-4	1	0	0	.302
A. Ramírez3B	2-4	1	1	2	.290
K. FukudomeRF	0-4	0	0	0	.311
G. SotoC	1-4	0	0	0	.315
J. EdmondsCF	0-3	0	0	0	.176
M. DeRosa2B	2-4	0	0	0	.311
R. DempsterP	0-1	0	0	0	.158
M. HoffpauirPH	0-0	0	0	0	.000
J. AscanioP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
M. FontenotPH	0-1	0	0	0	.258

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
R. Dempster	6.0	6	4	2	5	109-66	2.70
J. Ascanio	2.0	2	0	2	1	41-24	0.00

CHC

HOU

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Daikin Park

1:05 AM, 21 May 2008

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 33,339

Game Time:2:31

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - C.B. Bucknor
First Base Umpire - Joe West
Second Base Umpire - Ed Rapuano
Third Base Umpire - Ed Hickox


CHC
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	1
0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	-	4	8	1

Scoring Summary

Inning				CHC	HOU
		4th	A Ramirez homered to left center, D Lee scored.	2	0
		4th	H Pence homered to right, M Tejada, L Berkman and G Blum scored.	2	4

Data is currently unavailable.

Cubs
7
Astros
2

Game 1

20/5

Cubs
2
Astros
4

Game 2

21/5

Cubs
3
Astros
5

Game 3

22/5

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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Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros

Game Information

C. Sampson3-3

R. Dempster5-2

J. Valverde13

Scoring Summary

Inning

2025 National League Central Standings

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