Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. Cubs 12, Houston 0
When: 2:20 PM ET, Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 70°
Umpires: Home - Gerry Davis, 1B - CB Bucknor, 2B - Mike Everitt, 3B - Brian Gorman
Attendance: 41538
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 70°
Umpires: Home - Gerry Davis, 1B - CB Bucknor, 2B - Mike Everitt, 3B - Brian Gorman
Attendance: 41538
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 32-19 record at home this season. The Houston Astros have a 23-25 record on the road.
- Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cubs have won 7 of their last 10 games.
- Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Astros have won 5 of their last 10 games.
- Randy Wells pitched 8.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.84. Mike Hampton took the loss for Houston.
- Andres Blanco, Aramis Ramirez, Alfonso Soriano hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Houston | Chi. Cubs | |
| Mike Hampton | Player | Randy Wells |
| Loss | W/L | Win |
| 4.0 | IP | 8.0 |
| 1 | Strikeouts | 1 |
| 8 | Hits | 6 |
| 20.25 | ERA | 0.00 |
Hitting
| Houston | Chi. Cubs | |
| Kazuo Matsui | Player | Aramis Ramirez |
| 3 | Hits | 2 |
| 0 | RBI | 2 |
| 0 | HR | 1 |
| 3 | TB | 5 |
| 1.000 | Avg | .667 |
Team Stats Summary