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Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 24, 2005
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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 September 24, 2005 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 24, 2005 |
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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 | September 24, 2005 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ezequiel Astacio |
Home Starting Pitcher | Carlos Zambrano |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 39,263 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Poncino 1B: Paul Nauert 2B: Ron Kulpa 3B: Mark Wegner |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willy Taveras | Center Fielder |
Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
Lance Berkman | Left Fielder |
Mike Lamb | First Baseman |
Jason Lane | Right Fielder |
Jose Vizcaino | Shortstop |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Ezequiel Astacio | Pitcher |
Phil Garner | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Macias | Second Baseman |
Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
Derrek Lee | First Baseman |
Nomar Garciaparra | Third Baseman |
Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
Michael Barrett | Catcher |
Matt Murton | Left Fielder |
Corey Patterson | Center Fielder |
Carlos Zambrano | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 24, 2005
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Zambrano
Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Zambrano
Biggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Zambrano
Ensberg hits a line drive towards first. Lee reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Zambrano
Berkman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Zambrano
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zambrano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Astacio
Macias strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Astacio
Perez hits a popup towards short. Vizcaino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Astacio
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Zambrano
Lane hits a fly ball into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Zambrano
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Macias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Zambrano
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Astacio
Garciaparra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Astacio
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Astacio
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burnitz moves to third. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Murton vs. Astacio
Murton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Patterson vs. Astacio
Patterson hits a fly ball into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burnitz tags and scores. Barrett tags and moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Zambrano vs. Astacio
Zambrano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Astacio vs. Zambrano
Astacio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Zambrano
Taveras bunts towards third. Garciaparra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Zambrano
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Zambrano
Ensberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Zambrano
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Astacio
Macias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Astacio
Perez 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, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Astacio
Lee 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
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Zambrano
Lamb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lane vs. Zambrano
Lane hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Zambrano
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Macias fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Zambrano
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Astacio
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Astacio
Burnitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Astacio
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Murton vs. Astacio
Murton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Astacio vs. Zambrano
Astacio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Macias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Zambrano
Taveras hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Zambrano
Biggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Zambrano
Ensberg hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Murton. Ensberg reaches second base with a double. Taveras goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Zambrano
Berkman hits a line drive into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Astacio
Patterson hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zambrano vs. Astacio
Zambrano hits a line drive towards the mound. Astacio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Astacio
Macias hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lamb scoops it up and throws to first, with Astacio covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Zambrano
Lamb hits a line drive towards third. Garciaparra reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Zambrano
Lane hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Murton. Lane reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Vizcaino vs. Zambrano
There's a wild pitch. Lane moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Vizcaino vs. Zambrano
Vizcaino bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lane scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Zambrano
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Astacio vs. Zambrano
Astacio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Astacio
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Astacio
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garciaparra vs. Astacio
Garciaparra hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Astacio
Burnitz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Astacio
Barrett strikes out. Ausmus drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Barrett out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Zambrano
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Zambrano
Biggio bunts towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Macias covering, for the out. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ensberg vs. Zambrano
Ensberg hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Patterson who is chasing the ball. Ensberg reaches third base with a triple. Taveras scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Berkman vs. Ohman
Will Ohman now pitching.
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Lamb vs. Ohman
Lamb strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Lane vs. Ohman
There goes Berkman. The throw from Barrett and he is safe. Berkman steals second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Lane vs. Ohman
Lane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Vizcaino vs. Ohman
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garciaparra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ensberg scores. Berkman moves to third. Lane moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ausmus vs. Ohman
There's a wild pitch. Berkman scores. Lane moves to third. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Ausmus vs. Ohman
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garciaparra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murton vs. Qualls
Lance Berkman now playing first base. Adam Everett now playing shortstop. Chad Qualls now pitching. Chris Burke now playing left field.
Murton strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Qualls
Patterson hits a line drive towards third. Ensberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Qualls
Ryan Theriot pinch hits for Will Ohman.
Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Wellemeyer
Todd Wellemeyer now pitching.
Burke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Wellemeyer
Taveras bunts towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Macias covering, for the out. Burke moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Wellemeyer
Biggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Patterson. Biggio reaches second base with a double. Burke scores. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ensberg vs. Wellemeyer
Ensberg strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Wellemeyer
Berkman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Wellemeyer
Everett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Gallo
Mike Gallo now pitching.
Macias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gallo
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Gallo
Lee strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Wellemeyer
Lane strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Wellemeyer
Jeff Bagwell pinch hits for Mike Gallo.
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Wellemeyer
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garciaparra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Burns
Mike Burns now pitching.
Garciaparra 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, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Burns
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Burns
Barrett strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/24/2005 -- Houston at Chicago (D) Houston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Taveras W, cf 4 2 2 0 Macias J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Biggio C, 2b 3 1 2 2 Perez N, ss 4 1 1 0 Ensberg M, 3b 5 1 3 2 Lee D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Berkman L, lf-1b 3 2 1 1 Garciaparra N, 3b 4 1 2 2 Lamb M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Burnitz J, rf 3 1 0 0 Everett A, ss 1 0 0 0 Barrett M, c 4 0 1 0 Lane J, rf 4 1 1 0 Murton M, lf 2 0 0 0 Vizcaino J, ss 3 0 1 2 Patterson C, cf 2 0 0 1 Qualls C, p 0 0 0 0 Zambrano C, p 2 0 0 0 Gallo M, p 0 0 0 0 Ohman W, p 0 0 0 0 Bagwell J, ph 1 0 0 0 Theriot R, ph 1 0 0 0 Burns M, p 0 0 0 0 Wellemeyer T, p 0 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 5 0 0 0 Astacio E, p 3 0 0 0 Burke C, lf 1 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 8 12 7 30 3 4 3 Houston 200 011 310 -- 8 Chicago 010 002 000 -- 3 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Astacio E (W) 6.0 4 3 3 2 3 Qualls C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Gallo M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Burns M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Zambrano C (L) 6.1 9 6 6 1 4 Ohman W 0.2 1 1 1 2 1 Wellemeyer T 2.0 2 1 1 1 4 LOB -- Houston 9, Chicago 3 2B -- Ensberg M, Lane J, Biggio C 3B -- Ensberg M HR -- Biggio C, Berkman L, Garciaparra N SB -- Berkman L SH -- Vizcaino J, Biggio C, Taveras W SF -- Patterson C WP -- Zambrano C, Ohman W T -- 2:34 A -- 39263
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