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Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs

Apr 20, 1999
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
HOU011120203101628
CHC00103000049010
loss:Chicago Cubs logoJ. Lieberwin:Houston Astros logoJ. Limasave:Houston Astros logoS. Elarton

Scoring Summary

HOUCHC
  • Houston Astros logo
    2
    Ricky Gutierrez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Henry Rodriguez. Carl Everett scores. Mitch Meluskey to 2nd. [1 run]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    3
    Ken Caminiti grounds out, first baseman Mark Grace to pitcher Jon Lieber. Bill Spiers scores. Jeff Bagwell to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    20
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Mickey Morandini reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Craig Biggio. Lance Johnson scores. [1 run]
    21
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Ricky Gutierrez out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Sammy Sosa. Richard Hidalgo scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    31
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Carl Everett triples (1) on a line drive to center fielder Lance Johnson. Jeff Bagwell scores. Ken Caminiti scores. [2 runs]
    51
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    5
    Sammy Sosa hits a home run (3). [1 run]
    52
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    5
    Benito Santiago singles on a line drive to left fielder Bill Spiers. Mark Grace scores. Henry Rodriguez to 2nd. [1 run]
    53
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    5
    Gary Gaetti doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Bill Spiers. Henry Rodriguez scores. Benito Santiago to 3rd. [1 run]
    54
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Richard Hidalgo hits a home run (3). [1 run]
    64
  • Houston Astros logo
    7
    Mitch Meluskey hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    74
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Carl Everett singles on a line drive to center fielder Lance Johnson. Jeff Bagwell scores. Tim Bogar to 3rd. [1 run]
    84
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Richard Hidalgo doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Henry Rodriguez. Tim Bogar scores. Carl Everett to 3rd. [1 run]
    94
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Mitch Meluskey grounds out, shortstop Jose Hernandez to first baseman Mark Grace. Carl Everett scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    104

Player Stats

Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Craig Biggio2B04001001.250
2Bill SpiersLF12101100.316
Derek BellPH-RF02001001.319
3Jeff Bagwell1B24200102.372
4Ken Caminiti3B25110002.200
Tim BogarPR-3B00100000.353
5Carl EverettCF35230001.400
6Richard HidalgoRF-LF35221012.239
7Mitch MeluskeyC34120111.259
8Ricky GutierrezSS14021003.400
9Jose LimaP02000003.000
Alex DiazPH11000000.400
Brian WilliamsP00000000.000
Glen BarkerPH01000000.333
Scott ElartonP01000001.000
TOTAL1640101053217-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jose LimaRHP5.08434211043.79
Brian WilliamsRHP2.0000100255.00
Scott ElartonRHP2.0100410390.00
TOTAL9.0943931168-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Lance JohnsonCF15100002.174
2Mickey Morandini2B05002000.239
3Sammy SosaRF25112011.283
4Mark Grace1B02101301.310
5Henry RodriguezLF15101004.389
6Jose HernandezSS14001004.244
7Benito SantiagoC24012001.244
8Gary Gaetti3B14010002.132
9Jon LieberP02000002.000
Rodney MyersP00000000.000
Tyler HoustonPH01000002.214
Dan SerafiniP00000000.000
Matt KarchnerP00000000.000
Curtis GoodwinPH11000000.400
Terry MulhollandP00000000.000
TOTAL9384393119-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jon LieberRHP4.21055320943.92
Rodney MyersRHP0.100000050.00
Dan SerafiniLHP0.110000055.79
Matt KarchnerRHP2.2222102406.75
Terry MulhollandLHP1.0333110273.97
TOTAL9.0161010532171-

Play-by-Play

1st inningHOUCHC
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    POP OUT — Craig Biggio pops out to first baseman Mark Grace. [1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    SINGLE — Bill Spiers singles on a pop up to center fielder Lance Johnson.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    FLYOUT — Jeff Bagwell flies out to right fielder Sammy Sosa. [2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    LINEOUT — Ken Caminiti lines out to center fielder Lance Johnson. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    GROUNDOUT — Lance Johnson grounds out, pitcher Jose Lima to first baseman Jeff Bagwell. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    GROUNDOUT — Mickey Morandini grounds out to first baseman Jeff Bagwell. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Sammy Sosa singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bill Spiers.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Sammy Sosa steals (3) 2nd base.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    WALK — Mark Grace walks.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    GROUNDOUT — Henry Rodriguez grounds out to first baseman Jeff Bagwell. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

10Runs4
16Hits9
2Errors0
.400Batting Avg.237
40At Bats38
6Extra-base Hits4
2Home Runs1
10Runs-Batted-In3
3Walks3
0Stolen Bases2
5Strikeouts9
8Left on Base10
27Total Bases15

Game Details

Tuesday, April 20, 1999 · 8:05 PM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 28,876 (69.3%)
weather: 55 degrees, overcast