Astros 2-1 Cubs (11 Jun, 2009) Play-by-Play

Houston Astros

26-32, 15-18 home


CHC
HOU

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

C. Sampson3-0

2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

A. Guzman2-1

0.1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 2 BB

CubsTop 1st
- W. Rodriguez pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Swinging
  3
  Ball
  4
  Strike Swinging
  5
  Strike Looking
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- W. Rodriguez pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- W. Rodriguez pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- W. Rodriguez pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- W. Rodriguez pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- W. Rodriguez pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- W. Rodriguez pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- J Keppinger at second base.
  1
  1
- K Fukudome hit for R Johnson.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- K Fukudome in center field.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- M Fontenot hit for B Scales.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 9th
- A. Guzman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- M Fontenot at third base.
  1
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Cubs
7
Astros
1

Game 1

10/6

Cubs
1
Astros
2

Game 2

11/6

Cubs
1
Astros
2

Game 3

11/6

Minute Maid Park

1:05 AM, 11 June 2009

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 29,840

Game Time:2:24

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Paul Schrieber
First Base Umpire - Ed Rapuano
Second Base Umpire - Joe West
Third Base Umpire - Paul Nauert

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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Chicago Cubs

Houston Astros

C. Sampson3-0

A. Guzman2-1

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Strike Swinging
3 Ball
4 Strike Swinging
5 Strike Looking