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Sunday, September 14, 2008, 7:07PM
, Miller Park
Attendance: 23,441, Time of Game: 2:17
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Cubs
5
89-58
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Astros
0
80-68
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W: Carlos Zambrano (14-5)
L: Randy Wolf (10-12) |
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Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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| Batting | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | Pit | Str | WPA | WPA+ | WPA- | RE24 | PO | A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfonso Soriano LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .290 | .906 | 13 | 9 | 0.048 | 0.69 | 0.100 | -0.053 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Ryan Theriot SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 | .748 | 13 | 8 | -0.070 | 0.74 | 0.000 | -0.070 | -1.2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Derrek Lee 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .292 | .820 | 19 | 11 | 0.164 | 0.59 | 0.183 | -0.019 | 1.3 | 11 | 2 | 2B |
| Aramis Ramirez 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .870 | 22 | 13 | 0.053 | 0.31 | 0.066 | -0.013 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Geovany Soto C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .868 | 18 | 13 | 0.023 | 0.38 | 0.048 | -0.026 | 0.4 | 10 | 0 | 2B |
| Mark DeRosa RF-2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .283 | .854 | 14 | 7 | -0.016 | 0.27 | 0.002 | -0.018 | -0.4 | 2 | 0 | |
| Reed Johnson CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .302 | .786 | 18 | 13 | -0.024 | 0.32 | 0.000 | -0.024 | -0.6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Felix Pie CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .595 | 2 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.02 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -0.2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ronny Cedeno 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .720 | 7 | 6 | 0.026 | 0.40 | 0.034 | -0.009 | -0.1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Kosuke Fukudome PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .740 | 4 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.02 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -0.1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carlos Zambrano P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .354 | .937 | 11 | 9 | 0.046 | 0.54 | 0.052 | -0.006 | 0.3 | 3 | 1 | |
| Team Totals | 34 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .206 | .582 | 141 | 93 | 0.250 | 0.45 | 0.485 | -0.238 | 0.5 | 27 | 12 |
| Batting | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | Pit | Str | WPA | WPA+ | WPA- | RE24 | PO | A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darin Erstad LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .282 | .675 | 22 | 12 | -0.042 | 0.41 | 0.000 | -0.042 | -0.7 | 3 | 0 | |
| Michael Bourn CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .221 | .578 | 15 | 8 | -0.011 | 0.47 | 0.016 | -0.027 | -0.1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Miguel Tejada SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .740 | 8 | 7 | -0.047 | 0.46 | 0.000 | -0.047 | -0.8 | 1 | 1 | GDP |
| Lance Berkman 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .326 | 1.023 | 16 | 11 | -0.041 | 0.54 | 0.000 | -0.041 | -0.6 | 5 | 0 | |
| Geoff Blum 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .697 | 8 | 7 | -0.034 | 0.45 | 0.000 | -0.034 | -0.6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Hunter Pence RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .272 | .777 | 15 | 9 | -0.009 | 0.28 | 0.007 | -0.016 | -0.1 | 8 | 0 | HBP |
| David Newhan 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .709 | 10 | 7 | -0.027 | 0.33 | 0.000 | -0.027 | -0.6 | 1 | 3 | |
| Humberto Quintero C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .224 | .559 | 5 | 5 | -0.026 | 0.35 | 0.000 | -0.026 | -0.6 | 7 | 0 | |
| Randy Wolf P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .338 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Fernando Nieve P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 3 | 2 | -0.005 | 0.21 | 0.000 | -0.005 | -0.1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Borkowski P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Mark Saccomanno PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | 1.667 | 4 | 3 | -0.007 | 0.30 | 0.000 | -0.007 | -0.2 | |||
| Jack Cassel P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .571 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jose Castillo PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .669 | 4 | 2 | -0.002 | 0.08 | 0.000 | -0.002 | -0.2 | |||
| Team Totals | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .000 | .071 | 110 | 73 | -0.251 | 0.39 | 0.023 | -0.274 | -4.5 | 27 | 5 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | BF | Pit | Str | Ctct | StS | StL | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | WPA | RE24 | ||
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| Carlos Zambrano, W (14-5) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3.41 | 28 | 110 | 73 | 37 | 12 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 96 | 0.252 | 0.39 | 4.5 | ||
| Team Totals | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 | 28 | 110 | 73 | 37 | 12 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 96 | 0.252 | 0.45 | 4.5 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | BF | Pit | Str | Ctct | StS | StL | GB | FB | LD | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | WPA | RE24 | ||
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| Randy Wolf, L (10-12) | 2.2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4.58 | 15 | 60 | 39 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 29 | -0.304 | 0.90 | -4.0 | ||
| Fernando Nieve | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.36 | 7 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.036 | 0.20 | 1.4 | |
| Dave Borkowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.009 | 0.11 | 0.5 | |
| Jack Cassel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.88 | 10 | 33 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.011 | 0.05 | 1.5 | |
| Team Totals | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4.00 | 35 | 141 | 93 | 57 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 0 | -0.248 | 0.39 | -0.6 |
| Chicago Cubs | Houston Astros | |||||
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| 1 | Alfonso Soriano | LF | 1 | Darin Erstad | LF | |
| 2 | Ryan Theriot | SS | 2 | Michael Bourn | CF | |
| 3 | Derrek Lee | 1B | 3 | Miguel Tejada | SS | |
| 4 | Aramis Ramirez | 3B | 4 | Lance Berkman | 1B | |
| 5 | Geovany Soto | C | 5 | Geoff Blum | 3B | |
| 6 | Mark DeRosa | RF | 6 | Hunter Pence | RF | |
| 7 | Reed Johnson | CF | 7 | David Newhan | 2B | |
| 8 | Ronny Cedeno | 2B | 8 | Humberto Quintero | C | |
| 9 | Carlos Zambrano | P | 9 | Randy Wolf | P |
| Inn | Score | Out | RoB | Pit(cnt) | R/O | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | wWPA | wWE | Play Description |
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| t3 | 1-0 | 2 | 12- | 3,(0-2) | RR | CHC | D. Lee | R. Wolf | 18% | 79% | Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Cedeno Scores; Zambrano Scores |
| t1 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 3,(1-1) | R | CHC | A. Soriano | R. Wolf | 10% | 60% | Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF) |
| t3 | 3-0 | 2 | -2- | 5,(2-2) | R | CHC | A. Ramirez | R. Wolf | 7% | 86% | Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF); Lee Scores; Ramirez to 2B/Adv on E6 (throw) |
| t3 | 1-0 | 0 | 1-- | 3,(0-2) | CHC | C. Zambrano | R. Wolf | 5% | 70% | Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Cedeno to 2B | |
| t3 | 1-0 | 0 | 12- | 1,(0-0) | O | CHC | A. Soriano | R. Wolf | -5% | 65% | Popfly: 2B |
| Inn | Score | Out | RoB | Pit(cnt) | R/O | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | wWPA | wWE | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros' Randy Wolf facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0-0 | 0 | --- | 3,(1-1) | R | CHC | A. Soriano | R. Wolf | 10% | 60% | Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF) |
| t1 | 1-0 | 0 | --- | 3,(0-2) | O | CHC | R. Theriot | R. Wolf | -2% | 58% | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| t1 | 1-0 | 1 | --- | 6,(3-2) | O | CHC | D. Lee | R. Wolf | -1% | 57% | Strikeout Swinging |
| t1 | 1-0 | 2 | --- | 9,(3-2) | O | CHC | A. Ramirez | R. Wolf | -1% | 56% | Strikeout Swinging |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Astros Batting, Behind 0-1, Cubs' Carlos Zambrano facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0-1 | 0 | --- | 5,(3-1) | O | HOU | D. Erstad | C. Zambrano | 2% | 58% | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| b1 | 0-1 | 1 | --- | 5,(1-2) | O | HOU | M. Bourn | C. Zambrano | 2% | 60% | Strikeout Looking |
| b1 | 0-1 | 2 | --- | 3,(0-2) | O | HOU | M. Tejada | C. Zambrano | 1% | 61% | Flyball: RF (Deep RF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Ahead 1-0, Astros' Randy Wolf facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 1-0 | 0 | --- | 5,(2-2) | O | CHC | G. Soto | R. Wolf | -2% | 59% | Flyball: RF |
| t2 | 1-0 | 1 | --- | 3,(2-0) | O | CHC | M. DeRosa | R. Wolf | -1% | 57% | Flyball: RF |
| t2 | 1-0 | 2 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | CHC | R. Johnson | R. Wolf | -1% | 56% | Popfly: P (Front of Home) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Behind 0-1, Cubs' Carlos Zambrano facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0-1 | 0 | --- | 6,(3-2) | O | HOU | L. Berkman | C. Zambrano | 3% | 59% | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| b2 | 0-1 | 1 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | HOU | G. Blum | C. Zambrano | 2% | 60% | Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B) |
| b2 | 0-1 | 2 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | HOU | H. Pence | C. Zambrano | 1% | 61% | Strikeout Looking |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Ahead 1-0, Astros' Randy Wolf facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 1-0 | 0 | --- | 2,(0-1) | CHC | R. Cedeno | R. Wolf | 3% | 65% | Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B) | |
| t3 | 1-0 | 0 | 1-- | 3,(0-2) | CHC | C. Zambrano | R. Wolf | 5% | 70% | Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Cedeno to 2B | |
| t3 | 1-0 | 0 | 12- | 1,(0-0) | O | CHC | A. Soriano | R. Wolf | -5% | 65% | Popfly: 2B |
| t3 | 1-0 | 1 | 12- | 5,(3-1) | O | CHC | R. Theriot | R. Wolf | -4% | 61% | Flyball: RF (Short CF-RF) |
| t3 | 1-0 | 2 | 12- | 3,(0-2) | RR | CHC | D. Lee | R. Wolf | 18% | 79% | Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Cedeno Scores; Zambrano Scores |
| t3 | 3-0 | 2 | -2- | 5,(2-2) | R | CHC | A. Ramirez | R. Wolf | 7% | 86% | Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF); Lee Scores; Ramirez to 2B/Adv on E6 (throw) |
| t3 | 4-0 | 2 | -2- | 1,(0-0) | R | CHC | G. Soto | R. Wolf | 5% | 91% | Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); Ramirez Scores/unER |
| t3 | 5-0 | 2 | -2- | 7,(3-2) | CHC | M. DeRosa | R. Wolf | 0% | 91% | Walk | |
| Fernando Nieve replaces Randy Wolf pitching and batting 9th |
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| t3 | 5-0 | 2 | 12- | 11,(3-2) | O | CHC | R. Johnson | F. Nieve | -1% | 90% | Strikeout Swinging |
| 4 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Behind 0-5, Cubs' Carlos Zambrano facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0-5 | 0 | --- | 3,(0-2) | O | HOU | D. Newhan | C. Zambrano | 1% | 91% | Strikeout Swinging |
| b3 | 0-5 | 1 | --- | 1,(0-0) | O | HOU | H. Quintero | C. Zambrano | 1% | 92% | Groundout: P-1B (Front of Home) |
| b3 | 0-5 | 2 | --- | 3,(1-1) | O | HOU | F. Nieve | C. Zambrano | 1% | 93% | Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 5-0, Astros' Fernando Nieve facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 5-0 | 0 | --- | 2,(0-1) | O | CHC | R. Cedeno | F. Nieve | -1% | 92% | Flyball: RF (Deep RF) |
| t4 | 5-0 | 1 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | CHC | C. Zambrano | F. Nieve | -0% | 92% | Strikeout Swinging |
| t4 | 5-0 | 2 | --- | 7,(3-2) | O | CHC | A. Soriano | F. Nieve | -0% | 91% | Popfly: SS (Deep SS) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-5, Cubs' Carlos Zambrano facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0-5 | 0 | --- | 7,(3-2) | O | HOU | D. Erstad | C. Zambrano | 1% | 93% | Strikeout Swinging |
| b4 | 0-5 | 1 | --- | 5,(3-1) | HOU | M. Bourn | C. Zambrano | -2% | 91% | Walk | |
| b4 | 0-5 | 1 | 1-- | 2,(0-1) | OO | HOU | M. Tejada | C. Zambrano | 3% | 94% | Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 5-0, Astros' Fernando Nieve facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 5-0 | 0 | --- | 4,(2-1) | O | CHC | R. Theriot | F. Nieve | -0% | 94% | Flyball: RF |
| t5 | 5-0 | 1 | --- | 5,(2-2) | O | CHC | D. Lee | F. Nieve | -0% | 93% | Strikeout Swinging |
| t5 | 5-0 | 2 | --- | 3,(1-1) | O | CHC | A. Ramirez | F. Nieve | -0% | 93% | Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-5, Cubs' Carlos Zambrano facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0-5 | 0 | --- | 2,(0-1) | O | HOU | L. Berkman | C. Zambrano | 1% | 94% | Groundout: 1B-P |
| b5 | 0-5 | 1 | --- | 3,(0-2) | O | HOU | G. Blum | C. Zambrano | 1% | 95% | Strikeout Swinging |
| b5 | 0-5 | 2 | --- | 4,(1-2) | HOU | H. Pence | C. Zambrano | -1% | 94% | Hit By Pitch | |
| b5 | 0-5 | 2 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | O | HOU | D. Newhan | C. Zambrano | 1% | 96% | Lineout: 1B (2B-1B) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 5-0, Astros' Dave Borkowski facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| Dave Borkowski replaces Fernando Nieve pitching and batting 9th |
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| t6 | 5-0 | 0 | --- | 7,(2-2) | O | CHC | G. Soto | D. Borkowski | -0% | 95% | Flyball: CF (Deep CF) |
| t6 | 5-0 | 1 | --- | 2,(1-0) | O | CHC | M. DeRosa | D. Borkowski | -0% | 95% | Flyball: RF (CF-RF) |
| t6 | 5-0 | 2 | --- | 3,(1-1) | O | CHC | R. Johnson | D. Borkowski | -0% | 95% | Flyball: LF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-5, Cubs' Carlos Zambrano facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0-5 | 0 | --- | 3,(0-2) | O | HOU | H. Quintero | C. Zambrano | 1% | 96% | Strikeout Swinging |
| Mark Saccomanno pinch hits for Dave Borkowski (P) batting 9th |
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| b6 | 0-5 | 1 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | HOU | M. Saccomanno | C. Zambrano | 1% | 97% | Strikeout Looking |
| b6 | 0-5 | 2 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | HOU | D. Erstad | C. Zambrano | 0% | 97% | Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 5-0, Astros' Jack Cassel facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| Jack Cassel replaces Mark Saccomanno (PH) pitching and batting 9th |
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| t7 | 5-0 | 0 | --- | 3,(1-1) | O | CHC | R. Cedeno | J. Cassel | -0% | 97% | Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS) |
| t7 | 5-0 | 1 | --- | 4,(1-2) | O | CHC | C. Zambrano | J. Cassel | -0% | 97% | Strikeout Swinging |
| t7 | 5-0 | 2 | --- | 2,(0-1) | CHC | A. Soriano | J. Cassel | 0% | 97% | Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF) | |
| t7 | 5-0 | 2 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | O | CHC | R. Theriot | J. Cassel | -0% | 96% | Flyball: RF (Deep RF Line) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-5, Cubs' Carlos Zambrano facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Felix Pie replaces Reed Johnson playing CF batting 7th |
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| b7 | 0-5 | 0 | --- | 5,(2-2) | O | HOU | M. Bourn | C. Zambrano | 1% | 97% | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| b7 | 0-5 | 1 | --- | 3,(1-1) | O | HOU | M. Tejada | C. Zambrano | 1% | 98% | Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS) |
| b7 | 0-5 | 2 | --- | 8,(2-2) | O | HOU | L. Berkman | C. Zambrano | 0% | 98% | Strikeout Looking |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 5-0, Astros' Jack Cassel facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 5-0 | 0 | --- | 5,(3-1) | O | CHC | D. Lee | J. Cassel | -0% | 98% | Flyball: RF (Deep RF) |
| t8 | 5-0 | 1 | --- | 5,(3-1) | O | CHC | A. Ramirez | J. Cassel | -0% | 98% | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| t8 | 5-0 | 2 | --- | 5,(1-2) | O | CHC | G. Soto | J. Cassel | -0% | 98% | Lineout: LF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-5, Cubs' Carlos Zambrano facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0-5 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | O | HOU | G. Blum | C. Zambrano | 1% | 99% | Flyball: RF (Deep RF Line) |
| b8 | 0-5 | 1 | --- | 7,(3-2) | O | HOU | H. Pence | C. Zambrano | 0% | 99% | Foul Popfly: P (Behind Home) |
| b8 | 0-5 | 2 | --- | 6,(3-2) | O | HOU | D. Newhan | C. Zambrano | 0% | 99% | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Ahead 5-0, Astros' Jack Cassel facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 5-0 | 0 | --- | 2,(0-1) | O | CHC | M. DeRosa | J. Cassel | -0% | 99% | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| t9 | 5-0 | 1 | --- | 2,(0-1) | O | CHC | F. Pie | J. Cassel | -0% | 99% | Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B) |
| Kosuke Fukudome pinch hits for Ronny Cedeno (2B) batting 8th |
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| t9 | 5-0 | 2 | --- | 4,(2-1) | O | CHC | K. Fukudome | J. Cassel | -0% | 99% | Flyball: LF (Short LF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Astros Batting, Behind 0-5, Cubs' Carlos Zambrano facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| Mark DeRosa moves from RF to 2B Kosuke Fukudome moves from PH to RF |
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| b9 | 0-5 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | O | HOU | H. Quintero | C. Zambrano | 0% | 100% | Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS) |
| Jose Castillo pinch hits for Jack Cassel (P) batting 9th |
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| b9 | 0-5 | 1 | --- | 4,(2-1) | O | HOU | J. Castillo | C. Zambrano | 0% | 100% | Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS) |
| b9 | 0-5 | 2 | --- | 6,(3-2) | O | HOU | D. Erstad | C. Zambrano | 0% | 100% | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 5, Astros 0. | |||||||||||
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