Boxscore: Houston vs. Chi Cubs - August 31, 2009

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Monday, August 31, 2009:

Astros 5, Cubs 3

Astros(63-68)

Houston at Chi Cubs linescore
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
hou (63-68)	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	5	8	1
chc (65-64)	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	7	0
Gameday Wrap

Cubs(65-64)

Houston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Bourn, CF	4	1	1	1	1	2	1	.292
Keppinger, 2B	4	2	1	0	1	1	2	.262
Berkman, 1B	3	0	1	0	2	1	1	.276
Lee, Ca, LF	4	1	2	4	0	1	2	.308
Tejada, M, SS	4	0	1	0	0	3	2	.303
Blum, 3B	4	0	1	0	0	3	3	.259
Pence, RF	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	.281
Coste, C	2	1	0	0	2	2	2	.226
Oswalt, P	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.130
a-Erstad, PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.210
Hawkins, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Valverde, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	30	5	8	5	7	15	17	.264

a-Struck out for Oswalt in the 8th.

Chi Cubs	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Theriot, SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	.293
Bradley, RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.266
Lee, D, 1B	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	.294
Ramirez, Ar, 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.323
Fukudome, CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	.274
Fox, LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.286
Baker, Je, 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	.281
Hill, K, C	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	.245
Harden, P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
a-Fontenot, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.227
Heilman, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-Fuld, PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.271
Gregg, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Grabow, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	34	3	7	3	1	5	12	.255

a-Flied out for Harden in the 5th. b-Singled for Heilman in the 7th.

BATTING
2B: Bourn (25, Harden).
HR: Lee, Ca (22, 5th inning off Harden, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Bourn 2; Keppinger; Berkman; Lee, Ca 5; Tejada, M; Blum; Pence.
RBI: Bourn (32), Lee, Ca 4 (85).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Blum 2; Keppinger.
SAC: Oswalt 2.
GIDP: Pence; Lee, Ca.
Team RISP: 2-for-5.
Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING
CS: Pence (9, 2nd base by Harden/Hill, K).

FIELDING
E: Pence (4, fielding).
DP: (Keppinger-Tejada, M-Berkman).

BATTING
2B: Hill, K (11, Oswalt).
HR: Lee, D (26, 8th inning off Hawkins, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Theriot 2; Lee, D 4; Baker, Je 2; Hill, K 2; Fuld.
RBI: Hill, K (20), Theriot (49), Lee, D (88).
2-out RBI: Theriot.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Fox.
GIDP: Hill, K.
Team RISP: 1-for-5.
Team LOB: 5.

FIELDING
DP: 2 (Theriot-Baker, Je-Lee, D 2).

Houston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Oswalt(W, 8-5)	7.0	6	2	2	1	3	0	3.80
Hawkins(H, 15)	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	2.09
Valverde(S, 20)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2.09
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	1	5	1	4.55

Chi Cubs	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Harden(L, 8-8)	5.0	5	5	5	6	9	1	4.19
Heilman	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	4.26
Gregg	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	4.09
Grabow	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2.72
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	7	15	1	3.96

Pitches-strikes: Oswalt 92-68, Hawkins 15-9, Valverde 10-9, Harden 98-52, Heilman 31-17, Gregg 15-10, Grabow 14-9.
Groundouts-flyouts: Oswalt 5-9, Hawkins 1-1, Valverde 0-1, Harden 2-2, Heilman 2-1, Gregg 0-0, Grabow 1-0.
Batters faced: Oswalt 28, Hawkins 4, Valverde 3, Harden 24, Heilman 8, Gregg 4, Grabow 3.
Umpires: HP: Mike Reilly. 1B: Chuck Meriwether. 2B: Laz Diaz. 3B: Eric Cooper.
Weather: 61 degrees, clear.
Wind: 4 mph, In from CF.
T: 2:31.
Att: 36,990.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media

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