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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 2, 2000
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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 May 2, 2000 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 2000 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 2, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jose Lima |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kerry Wood |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 38,121 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Fichter 1B: Dale Scott 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Gary Cederstrom |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Roger Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Daryle Ward | Left Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Right Fielder |
| Mitch Meluskey | Catcher |
| Bill Spiers | Shortstop |
| Jose Lima | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
| Willie Greene | Third Baseman |
| Damon Buford | Center Fielder |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Kerry Wood | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 2, 2000
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Wood
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Wood
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Wood
There's a wild pitch. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Wood
Bagwell hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Wood
Caminiti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Wood
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lima
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Lima
Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Lima
Grace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Lima
Sosa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Lima
There goes Sosa. The throw from Meluskey and he is out, Spiers applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Wood
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meluskey vs. Wood
Meluskey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meluskey for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Wood
Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lima vs. Wood
Lima strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lima
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Lima
Greene hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Greene reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Lima
Buford bunts towards first. Bagwell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bagwell. Greene moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Girardi vs. Lima
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Greene scores. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Lima
Wood hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lima
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Lima
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Wood
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Wood
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Wood
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Cedeno steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Wood
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Wood
Caminiti hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Lima
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Lima
Sosa is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Lima
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Greene vs. Lima
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Greene vs. Lima
Greene hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grace scores. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Buford vs. Lima
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Girardi vs. Lima
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wood
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Wood
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Meluskey vs. Wood
Meluskey hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Lima
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lima
Young hits a line drive towards first. Bagwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Lima
Gutierrez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Lima
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Lima
Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Wood
Spiers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lima vs. Wood
Lima hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Wood
Biggio takes first base on ball four. Lima moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Wood
Cedeno bunts towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. Lima moves to third. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Bagwell vs. Wood
Bagwell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lima
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Lima
Greene hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Lima
Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Lima
Girardi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Lima
Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lima
Young strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Lima
Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Lima
Grace hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cedeno. Grace reaches second base with a double. Gutierrez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Cabrera
Jose Cabrera now pitching.
Sosa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Wood
Caminiti strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wood
Ward hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Wood
Hidalgo hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Meluskey vs. Wood
Meluskey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Cabrera
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Cabrera
Greene hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Cabrera
Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Cabrera
Girardi hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Williams
Shane Andrews now playing third base. Brian Williams now pitching.
Spiers strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Williams
Lance Berkman pinch hits for Jose Cabrera.
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Williams
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Williams
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Powell
Jay Powell now pitching.
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Powell
Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Powell
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Williams
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Williams
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Williams
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Williams
Hidalgo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching.
Grace hits a line drive towards first. Bagwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Henry
Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Henry
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Cedeno. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Henry
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Williams reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Henry
Buford hits a line drive into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meluskey vs. Williams
Meluskey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Williams
Spiers hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Williams
Tony Eusebio pinch hits for Doug Henry.
Eusebio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Eusebio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Williams
Russ Johnson pinch hits for Craig Biggio.
Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Girardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/2000 -- Houston at Chicago (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Young E, 2b 5 0 0 0
Johnson R, ph 1 0 0 0 Gutierrez R, ss 5 1 2 0
Cedeno R, cf 2 0 1 0 Grace M, 1b 4 1 3 1
Bagwell J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Sosa S, rf 5 0 1 0
Caminiti K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez H, lf 3 3 2 0
Ward D, lf 3 1 1 1 Greene W, 3b 4 2 4 4
Hidalgo R, rf 4 0 0 0 Williams B, p 1 0 1 1
Meluskey M, c 4 0 0 0 Buford D, cf 4 2 1 0
Spiers B, ss 3 0 0 0 Girardi J, c 4 1 1 3
Lima J, p 2 0 1 0 Wood K, p 3 1 1 2
Cabrera J, p 0 0 0 0 Andrews S, 3b 1 0 0 0
Berkman L, ph 0 0 0 0
Powell J, p 0 0 0 0
Henry D, p 0 0 0 0
Eusebio T, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 39 11 16 11
Houston 000 001 000 -- 1
Chicago 041 050 01x -- 11
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lima J (L) 4.2 13 10 9 3 5
Cabrera J 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Powell J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Henry D 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood K (W) 6.0 3 1 1 4 4
Williams B (S) 3.0 1 0 0 2 2
E -- Bagwell J
LOB -- Houston 9, Chicago 8
2B -- Rodriguez H 2, Greene W, Grace M, Williams B, Eusebio T
HR -- Wood K, Greene W, Girardi J, Ward D
SB -- Cedeno R, Rodriguez H, Grace M
CS -- Sosa S
SH -- Buford D, Cedeno R
WP -- Wood K
T -- 2:39
A -- 38121
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