Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros

46-56, 20-29 Away

Final

42-59, 23-29 Home


CHC
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0
0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	-	8	13	1

B. Norris3-7

6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 7 K, 3 BB

R. Wells5-8

5.2 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 4 K, 5 BB

CubsTop 1st
- B. Norris pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Ball
  5
  Single
- S Castro grounded into fielder's choice to second, R Theriot safe at second on error by second baseman A Hernandez.
  0
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
AstrosBottom 1st
- R. Wells pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- B. Norris pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- R. Wells pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- B. Norris pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- S Castro stole second.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- R. Wells pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- B. Norris pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- R. Wells pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- B. Norris pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- R. Wells pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- B. Norris pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- R. Wells pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- J Michaels hit for B Norris.
  1
  3
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- W. Lopez pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- M Fontenot hit for J Russell.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- B. Schlitter pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- B. Lyon pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- J Bourgeois in left field.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- B. Howry pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- P Feliz hit for B Lyon.
  1
  7
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- F. Abad pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- A Soriano hit for J Berg.
  1
  8
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Cubs
5
Astros
2

Game 1

27/7

Cubs
1
Astros
6

Game 2

28/7

Cubs
1
Astros
8

Game 3

28/7

Daikin Park

7:05 PM, 28 July 2010

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 28,046

Game Time:2:58

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Victor Carapazza
First Base Umpire - Greg Gibson
Second Base Umpire - Brian Knight
Third Base Umpire - Gerry Davis

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

B. Norris3-7

R. Wells5-8

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Ball
3 Ball
4 Ball
5 Single