Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Houston 8,
Chi. Cubs 1
When: 2:05 PM ET, Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Victor Carapazza, 1B - Greg Gibson, 2B - Brian Knight, 3B - Gerry Davis
Attendance: 28046
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Victor Carapazza, 1B - Greg Gibson, 2B - Brian Knight, 3B - Gerry Davis
Attendance: 28046
Final Scoring Summary
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ryan Theriot | 2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .285 |
| Starlin Castro | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .311 |
| Tyler Colvin | CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .267 |
| Aramis Ramirez | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .224 |
| Xavier Nady | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .223 |
| Kosuke Fukudome | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Jeff Baker | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .238 |
| Koyie Hill | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .198 |
| Randy Wells | SP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .161 |
| James Russell | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike Fontenot | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| Brian Schlitter | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bob Howry | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Justin Berg | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Alfonso Soriano | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .268 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - Ryan Theriot 3, Starlin Castro 2, Tyler Colvin, Koyie Hill | |||||||||
| RBI - Aramis Ramirez (48) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ryan Theriot (44), Aramis Ramirez (40), Xavier Nady (20), Jeff Baker 2 (22) | |||||||||
| SF - Aramis Ramirez (5) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Aramis Ramirez (9), Xavier Nady (8) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Starlin Castro (5, 2nd off Norris/Castro) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Randy Wells (L 5-8) | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4.10 |
| James Russell | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.34 |
| Brian Schlitter | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.00 |
| Bob Howry | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.71 |
| Justin Berg | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.24 |
| WP - Bob Howry | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Randy Wells 93-53, James Russell 3-1, Brian Schlitter 21-16, Bob Howry 37-20, Justin Berg 7-4 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Randy Wells 8-5, James Russell 0-1, Brian Schlitter 1-1, Bob Howry 2-0, Justin Berg 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Randy Wells 27, James Russell 1, Brian Schlitter 7, Bob Howry 7, Justin Berg 1 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - James Russell 2-0, Justin Berg 2-0 | ||||||||
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Michael Bourn | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .251 |
| Angel Sanchez | SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .290 |
| Lance Berkman | 1B | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| Hunter Pence | RF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .274 |
| Carlos Lee | LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .239 |
| Brandon Lyon | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Pedro Feliz | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .213 |
| Fernando Abad | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chris Johnson | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .325 |
| Jason Castro | C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .179 |
| Anderson Hernandez | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .111 |
| Bud Norris | SP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 |
| Jason Michaels | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .243 |
| Wilton Lopez | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jason Bourgeois | LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 24 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Lance Berkman (16), Hunter Pence (17) | |||||||||
| 3B - Jason Bourgeois (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Carlos Lee 2 (14) | |||||||||
| TB - Angel Sanchez, Lance Berkman 3, Hunter Pence 4, Carlos Lee 8, Chris Johnson, Jason Castro 2, Anderson Hernandez, Jason Bourgeois 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Angel Sanchez (6), Hunter Pence 2 (52), Carlos Lee 4 (52) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Carlos Lee 2 (25) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Michael Bourn (28), Carlos Lee 2 (34), Jason Castro 2 (14), Anderson Hernandez (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 11 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Anderson Hernandez (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Bud Norris (W 3-7) | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5.62 |
| Wilton Lopez (H 7) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Brandon Lyon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.63 |
| Fernando Abad | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Bud Norris 86-56, Wilton Lopez 18-12, Brandon Lyon 10-6, Fernando Abad 19-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Bud Norris 7-4, Wilton Lopez 1-0, Brandon Lyon 2-1, Fernando Abad 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Bud Norris 25, Wilton Lopez 4, Brandon Lyon 3, Fernando Abad 5 | ||||||||