Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Clement
  
  Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Echevarria scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vizcaino for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Clement
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Clement
  
  Berkman hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bellhorn vs. Munro
  
  Bellhorn is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Munro
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Mueller reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Sosa vs. Munro
  
  Sosa takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Alou vs. Munro
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards second. Biggio scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Clement
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Patterson. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Ward vs. Clement
  
  Ward strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Merced vs. Clement
  
  Merced hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Blum vs. Clement
  
  Blum takes first base on ball four. Merced moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Ausmus vs. Clement
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Patterson vs. Munro
  
  Patterson 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, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Echevarria vs. Munro
  
  Echevarria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Munro
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Girardi vs. Munro
  
  Girardi 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 3

• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munro vs. Clement
  
  Munro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bellhorn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Clement
  
  Vizcaino hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Clement
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Clement vs. Munro
  
  Clement is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bellhorn vs. Munro
  
  Bellhorn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Munro
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Sosa vs. Munro
  
  Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Clement
  
  Berkman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Patterson. Berkman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Bagwell vs. Clement
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Patterson. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Berkman scores. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Ward vs. Clement
  
  Ward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bellhorn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Merced vs. Clement
  
  Merced strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Blum vs. Clement
  
  Blum is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ausmus vs. Clement
  
  Ausmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. Blum moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Munro vs. Clement
  
  Munro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blum scores. Ausmus moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Vizcaino vs. Clement
  
  Vizcaino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. Munro moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Biggio vs. Clement
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Munro
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patterson vs. Munro
  
  Patterson bunts towards third. Blum fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Echevarria vs. Munro
  
  Echevarria hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munro fields it and throws to second for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Gonzalez vs. Munro
  
  Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Girardi vs. Munro
  
  There's a wild pitch. Alou scores. Echevarria moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Girardi vs. Munro
  
  Girardi is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Clement
  
  Berkman strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Clement
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Clement
  
  Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Merced vs. Clement
  
  Merced takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Blum vs. Clement
  
  Blum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Echevarria scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blum for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Munro
  
  Roosevelt Brown pinch hits for Matt Clement.
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Munro covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bellhorn vs. Munro
  
  Bellhorn hits a line drive into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Munro
  
  Mueller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Mueller reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sosa vs. Munro
  
  Sosa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Mueller trying to get to home. Ward throws the ball in to Vizcaino who relays the ball to Ausmus who tags Mueller who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Fassero
  
  Jeff Fassero now pitching.
  
  Ausmus is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Zinter vs. Fassero
  
  Alan Zinter pinch hits for Peter Munro.
  
  Zinter is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Fassero
  
  Vizcaino hits a line drive into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Puffer
  
  Brandon Puffer now pitching.
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patterson vs. Puffer
  
  Patterson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berkman. Patterson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Echevarria vs. Puffer
  
  Echevarria takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Puffer
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Patterson moves to third. Echevarria moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Girardi vs. Puffer
  
  Girardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patterson scores. Echevarria scores. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  McGriff vs. Puffer
  
  Fred McGriff pinch hits for Jeff Fassero.
  
  McGriff hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Borowski
  
  Joe Borowski now pitching.
  
  Biggio hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Borowski
  
  Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Borowski
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bellhorn vs. Stone
  
  Ricky Stone now pitching.
  
  Bellhorn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bellhorn for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Stone
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Stone
  
  Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Borowski
  
  Ward hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Bellhorn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Merced vs. Borowski
  
  Merced hits a popup towards third. Mueller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Blum vs. Borowski
  
  Blum hits a popup towards first. Echevarria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Dotel
  
  Richard Hidalgo now playing right field. Jason Lane now playing left field. Octavio Dotel now pitching.
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Patterson vs. Dotel
  
  Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dotel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Echevarria vs. Dotel
  
  Echevarria strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Alfonseca
  
  Antonio Alfonseca now pitching.
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hidalgo vs. Alfonseca
  
  Hidalgo strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Alfonseca
  
  Vizcaino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Biggio vs. Alfonseca
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bellhorn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Wagner
  
  Billy Wagner now pitching.
  
  Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Girardi vs. Wagner
  
  Girardi hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Wagner
  
  Chris Stynes pinch hits for Antonio Alfonseca.
  
  Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bellhorn vs. Wagner
  
  Bellhorn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/13/2002 -- Houston at Chicago (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Vizcaino J, ss        5  0  2  1   Bellhorn M, 2b        5  0  1  0   
Biggio C, 2b          5  0  0  0   Mueller B, 3b         4  0  2  0   
Berkman L, cf         3  1  1  0   Sosa S, rf            3  0  1  0   
Bagwell J, 1b         4  2  2  1   Alou M, lf            4  1  1  0   
Ward D, lf            3  0  0  0   Patterson C, cf       4  1  2  0   
Lane J, lf            0  0  0  0   Echevarria A, 1b      3  1  0  0   
Merced O, rf          3  0  1  1   Gonzalez A, ss        4  1  2  1   
Dotel O, p            0  0  0  0   Girardi J, c          4  0  1  2   
Wagner B, p           0  0  0  0   Clement M, p          1  0  0  0   
Blum G, 3b            2  1  0  0   Brown R, ph           1  0  0  0   
Ausmus B, c           4  1  1  1   Fassero J, p          0  0  0  0   
Munro P, p            2  0  1  1   McGriff F, ph         1  0  0  0   
Zinter A, ph          1  0  0  0   Borowski J, p         0  0  0  0   
Puffer B, p           0  0  0  0   Alfonseca A, p        0  0  0  0   
Stone R, p            0  0  0  0   Stynes C, ph          1  0  0  0   
Hidalgo R, rf         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  5  8  5                        35  4 10  3

Houston          010 400 000 --  5
Chicago          000 102 001 --  4

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Munro P (W)           5.0  7  1  1  1  4
Puffer B              1.0  2  2  2  1  0
Stone R               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Dotel O               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Wagner B (S)          1.0  1  1  1  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Clement M (L)         5.0  7  5  5  4  7
Fassero J             1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Borowski J            2.0  0  0  0  1  0
Alfonseca A           1.0  1  0  0  0  1

DP -- Houston 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Houston 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Mueller B 2, Bagwell J 2, Berkman L, Patterson C
HR -- Gonzalez A
WP -- Munro P
T -- 2:41
A -- 29641

    

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