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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 11, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Houston Astros, played on June 11, 1976 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 11, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 11, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Cosgrove |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Bonham |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 9,315 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Bob Engel |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
| Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Jerry DaVanon | Shortstop |
| Mike Cosgrove | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Jose Cardenal | Left Fielder |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Morales | Right Fielder |
| George Mitterwald | First Baseman |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Steve Swisher | Catcher |
| Mick Kelleher | Shortstop |
| Bill Bonham | Pitcher |
| Jim Marshall | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 11, 1976
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Bonham
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Bonham
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Bonham
Cedeno hits a line drive towards third. Madlock catches it and throws to first to double up Andrews. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Cosgrove
Monday hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross who is chasing the ball. Monday reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Cardenal vs. Cosgrove
Cardenal hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Madlock vs. Cosgrove
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Morales vs. Cosgrove
Morales hits a popup towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Bonham
Watson hits a line drive into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Bonham
Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Bonham
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bonham, and towards Kelleher, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Cosgrove
Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Cosgrove
There goes Mitterwald. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Mitterwald steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Cosgrove
There's a wild pitch. Mitterwald moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Trillo vs. Cosgrove
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Swisher vs. Cosgrove
Swisher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Kelleher vs. Cosgrove
Kelleher bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mitterwald scores. Swisher moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonham vs. Cosgrove
Bonham bunts towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. Swisher moves to third. Kelleher moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Monday vs. Cosgrove
Monday hits a line drive into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Bonham
Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. Bonham
DaVanon strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cosgrove vs. Bonham
Cosgrove hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Cosgrove
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Cosgrove
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Cosgrove
Cosgrove fires to first and has Madlock trapped. There's the throw to DaVanon who tags Madlock for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Cosgrove
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Bonham
Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Bonham
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Andrews reaches second base with a double. Gross moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Cedeno vs. Bonham
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to home to get Gross. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Watson vs. Bonham
Watson hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Bonham
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Andrews scores. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Herrmann vs. Bonham
Herrmann takes first base on ball four. Cedeno moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Cabell vs. Bonham
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Cosgrove
Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Cosgrove
There goes Mitterwald. The throw from Herrmann to Andrews and they have Mitterwald trapped. The throw over to Watson, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Cosgrove
Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Cosgrove
Swisher hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. Bonham
DaVanon hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cosgrove vs. Bonham
Cosgrove hits a popup, foul, towards short. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Bonham
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Cosgrove
Kelleher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Cosgrove
Bonham bunts towards the mound. Cosgrove fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelleher moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Cosgrove
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Cosgrove
Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Madlock vs. Cosgrove
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kelleher moves to third. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morales vs. Cosgrove
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on DaVanon. Kelleher scores. Monday scores. Madlock moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Mitterwald vs. Cosgrove
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on DaVanon. Madlock scores. Morales goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Cosgrove
Cliff Johnson now playing first base.
There's a wild pitch. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Cosgrove
Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Bonham
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Bonham
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bonham
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Bonham
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Herrmann vs. Bonham
Herrmann takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Cabell vs. Bonham
Cabell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Cosgrove
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Cosgrove
Kelleher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Cosgrove
Bonham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Bonham reaches second base with a double. Kelleher moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Monday vs. Cosgrove
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Cardenal vs. Rondon
Gil Rondon now pitching.
Cardenal hits a popup into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. Bonham
DaVanon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal who is chasing the ball. DaVanon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Milbourne vs. Bonham
Larry Milbourne pinch hits for Gil Rondon.
There's a wild pitch. DaVanon scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Milbourne vs. Bonham
Milbourne hits a line drive towards short. Kelleher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Bonham
Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Reuschel
Paul Reuschel now pitching.
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Reuschel
Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Pentz
Gene Pentz now pitching.
Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Pentz
Morales takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Pentz
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground into left field. Cruz picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Madlock scores. Morales moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trillo vs. Pentz
Joe Wallis pinch runs for George Mitterwald.
Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morales tags and scores. Wallis tags and moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Swisher vs. Pentz
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelleher vs. Pentz
Kelleher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wallis scores. Kelleher moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Reuschel vs. Pentz
Reuschel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reuschel
Larry Biittner now playing first base.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Reuschel
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards left. Cardenal fields it and throws to second to catch Johnson for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Reuschel
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Cabell vs. Reuschel
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. Cruz scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
DaVanon vs. Reuschel
DaVanon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Siebert
Paul Siebert now pitching.
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Siebert
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Siebert
Madlock hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Reuschel
Ken Boswell pinch hits for Paul Siebert.
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Reuschel
Gross hits a line drive into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Reuschel
Andrews hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/11/1976 -- Houston at Chicago (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Gross G, rf 5 0 2 0 Monday R, cf 4 1 1 0
Andrews R, 2b 4 1 2 0 Cardenal J, lf 5 0 0 0
Cedeno C, cf 4 0 0 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 2 2 0
Watson B, 1b 2 0 0 0 Morales J, rf 3 2 1 1
Johnson C, 1b 1 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, 1b 4 1 4 2
Cruz J, lf 4 1 2 1 Wallis J, pr 0 1 0 0
Herrmann E, c 2 0 1 0 Biittner L, 1b 0 0 0 0
Cabell E, 3b 4 0 0 1 Trillo M, 2b 3 0 0 1
DaVanon J, ss 4 1 1 0 Swisher S, c 3 0 0 0
Cosgrove M, p 2 0 0 0 Kelleher M, ss 2 1 2 2
Rondon G, p 0 0 0 0 Bonham B, p 1 0 1 0
Milbourne L, ph 1 0 0 0 Reuschel P, p 1 0 0 0
Pentz G, p 0 0 0 0
Siebert P, p 0 0 0 0
Boswell K, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 2 30 8 11 6
Houston 000 100 110 -- 3
Chicago 010 040 30x -- 8
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Cosgrove M (L) 5.2 9 5 5 3 0
Rondon G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Pentz G 1.0 2 3 2 2 1
Siebert P 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bonham B (W) 6.1 7 2 2 3 5
Reuschel P (S) 2.2 1 1 1 1 1
E -- DaVanon J 2, Cruz J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Houston 8, Chicago 7
2B -- Andrews R, Bonham B
3B -- Monday R, DaVanon J
SB -- Mitterwald G
CS -- Madlock B, Mitterwald G
SH -- Kelleher M, Bonham B 2
SF -- Trillo M
WP -- Cosgrove M 2, Bonham B
T -- 2:41
A -- 9315
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