Astros 2-1 Cubs (23 May, 2012) Play-by-Play

Houston Astros

20-23, 15-10 home


CHC
HOU

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

CubsTop 1st
- J.A. Happ pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Strike Looking
  4
  Ball
  5
  Foul Ball
  6
  Single
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- T. Wood pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- J.A. Happ pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- J Baker out at second on runner's fielder's choice.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- T. Wood pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- J.A. Happ pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- T. Wood pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- J.A. Happ pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- T. Wood pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- J.A. Happ pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- M Downs at third base.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- T. Wood pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- J.A. Happ pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- T. Wood pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- S. Camp pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- B LaHair at first base.
  1
  1
- J Maxwell safe at second on throwing error by pitcher S Camp.
  1
  1
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
CubsTop 7th
- W. Wright pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- S. Camp pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- J. Russell pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- W. Wright pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- W. Lopez pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- T Campana ran for R Johnson.
  1
  2
- T Campana safe at third on throwing error by pitcher W Lopez.
  1
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
AstrosBottom 8th
- J. Russell pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- T Campana in center field.
  1
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- B. Myers pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- A Cardenas hit for J Russell.
  1
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Cubs
4
Astros
8

Game 1

22/5

Cubs
1
Astros
2

Game 2

23/5

Cubs
1
Astros
5

Game 3

24/5

Minute Maid Park

1:05 AM, 23 May 2012

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 20,091

Game Time:2:47

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chris Guccione
First Base Umpire - Tim Tschida
Second Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
Third Base Umpire - Bill Welke

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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J.A. Happ4-3

T. Wood0-1

B. Myers11

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