Boxscore: Houston vs. Chi Cubs - August 5, 2008

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Tuesday, August 5, 2008:

Cubs 11, Astros 7

Astros(54-58)

Houston at Chi Cubs linescore
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
hou (54-58)	0	1	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	7	11	0
chc (68-46)	2	4	0	0	0	0	5	0		11	15	1
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Cubs(68-46)

Houston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Matsui, K, 2B	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	.282
Tejada, M, SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	2	.278
Pence, RF	5	1	1	0	0	3	1	.276
Lee, Ca, LF	4	1	1	2	0	1	1	.304
Blum, 1B	4	2	2	2	0	2	0	.230
Brocail, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Wigginton, 3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.269
Erstad, CF	4	1	4	1	0	0	0	.284
Quintero, C	3	0	0	0	1	2	3	.194
Rodriguez, W, P	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	.097
a-Loretta, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.275
Sampson, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143
Wright, W, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Berkman, 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.332
Totals	38	7	11	7	1	11	12	.262

a-Grounded into a forceout for Rodriguez, W in the 6th.

Chi Cubs	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Soriano, A, LF	5	2	3	4	0	0	0	.297
Theriot, SS	3	2	1	0	2	0	2	.315
Lee, D, 1B	5	2	4	1	0	0	2	.295
Ramirez, Ar, 3B	4	0	1	1	1	0	5	.275
Johnson, Re, CF	3	1	1	1	0	1	2	.296
DeRosa, 2B	5	1	3	3	0	0	2	.275
Fukudome, RF	4	0	0	1	0	1	4	.274
Blanco, H, C	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.291
a-Ward, PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.231
1-Marquis, PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.175
Wood, K, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Marmol, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Harden, P	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	.133
Howry, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-Fontenot, PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289
c-Soto, PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.278
Totals	36	11	15	11	4	4	19	.280

a-Intentionally walked for Blanco, H in the 7th. b-Batted for Howry in the 7th. c-Struck out for Fontenot in the 7th.
1-Ran for Ward in the 7th.

BATTING
3B: Matsui, K (3, Harden).
HR: Wigginton (11, 5th inning off Harden, 0 on, 0 out), Blum (10, 6th inning off Harden, 1 on, 1 out), Lee, Ca (26, 7th inning off Howry, 1 on, 2 out).
TB: Matsui, K 4; Pence; Lee, Ca 4; Blum 5; Wigginton 4; Erstad 4.
RBI: Erstad (19), Wigginton (28), Matsui, K (26), Blum 2 (32), Lee, Ca 2 (92).
2-out RBI: Erstad; Matsui, K; Lee, Ca 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Tejada, M; Loretta.
Team RISP: 2-for-5.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
CS: Blum (1, 2nd base by Harden/Blanco, H).

FIELDING
DP: (Tejada, M-Matsui, K-Blum).

BATTING
2B: Lee, D (30, Rodriguez, W), DeRosa 2 (19, Rodriguez, W, Sampson), Blanco, H (2, Rodriguez, W), Soriano, A (16, Sampson).
HR: Soriano, A (20, 7th inning off Brocail, 2 on, 2 out).
TB: Soriano, A 7; Theriot; Lee, D 5; Ramirez, Ar; Johnson, Re; DeRosa 5; Blanco, H 2; Harden.
RBI: DeRosa 3 (58), Soriano, A 4 (52), Ramirez, Ar (75), Johnson, Re (41), Fukudome (41), Lee, D (69).
2-out RBI: DeRosa 3; Soriano, A 3; Lee, D.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Fukudome 3; DeRosa.
SF: Johnson, Re; Fukudome.
GIDP: Ramirez, Ar.
Team RISP: 8-for-17.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
SB: Theriot (17, 2nd base off Brocail/Quintero).

FIELDING
E: DeRosa (8, missed catch).

Houston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Rodriguez, W	5.0	9	6	6	2	1	0	3.98
Sampson(L, 5-4)	1.1	4	3	3	1	0	0	4.48
Wright, W	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.35
Brocail	1.1	2	2	2	1	2	1	4.13
Totals	8.0	15	11	11	4	4	1	4.52

Chi Cubs	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Harden	5.2	8	5	4	1	8	2	2.27
Howry(BS, 3)(W, 4-4)	1.1	2	2	2	0	2	1	5.30
Wood, K	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.96
Marmol	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.03
Totals	9.0	11	7	6	1	11	3	3.77

IBB: Ward (by Sampson).
HBP: Johnson, Re (by Rodriguez, W).
Pitches-strikes: Rodriguez, W 81-50, Sampson 25-14, Wright, W 7-5, Brocail 30-17, Harden 93-67, Howry 17-14, Wood, K 7-6, Marmol 15-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Rodriguez, W 3-8, Sampson 1-2, Wright, W 0-0, Brocail 1-0, Harden 5-3, Howry 2-0, Wood, K 0-2, Marmol 0-0.
Batters faced: Rodriguez, W 27, Sampson 8, Wright, W 1, Brocail 7, Harden 26, Howry 6, Wood, K 4, Marmol 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Wright, W 2-0, Brocail 2-2, Howry 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Adrian Johnson. 1B: Marty Foster. 2B: Wally Bell. 3B: Laz Diaz.
Weather: 83 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 4 mph, In from RF.
T: 2:46.
Att: 40,416.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media

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