Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros

75-71, 36-35 Away

Final

63-83, 37-35 Home


CHC
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
4	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6	11	0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	2

S. Trachsel7-10

5.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 4 K, 3 BB

W. Williams8-15

7.0 IP, 11 H, 6 ER, 2 K, 2 BB

CubsTop 1st
- W. Williams pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Foul Ball
  2
  Ball
  3
  Home Run
- J Jones reached on infield single to first, J Kendall to second, J Kendall to third, J Jones to second on throwing error by first baseman L Berkman.
  4
  0
- 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 1 Error
AstrosBottom 1st
- S. Trachsel pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- W. Williams pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- S. Trachsel pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- W. Williams pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- S. Trachsel pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- W. Williams pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- S. Trachsel pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- W. Williams pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- S. Trachsel pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- W. Williams pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- C Monroe hit for S Trachsel.
  5
  2
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- S. Eyre pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- C Ransom hit for E Munson.
  5
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- W. Williams pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- H Quintero catching.
  5
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- K. Wood pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- F Pie in center field.
  6
  2
- J Jones in right field.
  6
  2
- C Burke hit for W Williams.
  6
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- T. Miller pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- R Theriot safe at first on error by third baseman M Lamb.
  6
  2
- M Murton hit for K Wood.
  6
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
AstrosBottom 8th
- C. Marmol pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- D. Sarfate pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 9th
- C. Marmol pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- J Anderson hit for H Quintero.
  6
  2
- O Palmeiro hit for D Sarfate.
  6
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Cubs
4
Astros
5

Game 1

12/9

Cubs
3
Astros
2

Game 2

13/9

Cubs
6
Astros
2

Game 3

14/9

Daikin Park

1:05 AM, 14 September 2007

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 34,234

Game Time:2:37

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
First Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
Second Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher
Third Base Umpire - Mike Reilly

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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S. Trachsel7-10

W. Williams8-15

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1 Foul Ball
2 Ball
3 Home Run