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Cubs
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 22, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 22, 2012 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 22, 2012 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 22, 2012 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Travis Wood |
Home Starting Pitcher | J.A. Happ |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 20,091 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Guccione 1B: Tim Tschida 2B: Jeff Nelson 3B: Bill Welke |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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David DeJesus | Right Fielder |
Reed Johnson | Center Fielder |
Starlin Castro | Shortstop |
Alfonso Soriano | Left Fielder |
Joe Mather | Third Baseman |
Jeff Baker | First Baseman |
Darwin Barney | Second Baseman |
Blake Lalli | Catcher |
Travis Wood | Pitcher |
Dale Sveum | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
Jed Lowrie | Shortstop |
Justin Maxwell | Right Fielder |
Carlos Lee | First Baseman |
J.D. Martinez | Left Fielder |
Chris Johnson | Third Baseman |
Chris Snyder | Catcher |
Jordan Schafer | Center Fielder |
J.A. Happ | Pitcher |
Brad Mills | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 22, 2012
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Happ
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Happ
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Happ
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Happ
Soriano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Wood
Altuve hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Wood
Lowrie hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Maxwell vs. Wood
Maxwell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Wood
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lowrie moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Wood
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mather vs. Happ
Mather hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Happ
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Barney vs. Happ
Barney hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lalli vs. Happ
There goes Baker. The throw from Snyder and he is out, Lowrie applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wood
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Wood
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Wood
Schafer bunts towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lalli vs. Happ
Lalli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Happ fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Happ
Wood hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Schafer. Wood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
DeJesus vs. Happ
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Happ
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Castro vs. Happ
Castro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Wood
Happ hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Wood
Altuve bunts towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Wood
Lowrie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Wood
Maxwell bunts towards the mound. Wood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Happ
Soriano hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mather vs. Happ
Mather hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Happ
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Barney vs. Happ
Barney hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lalli vs. Happ
Lalli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Wood
Lee hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Barney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Wood
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wood
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Happ
Matt Downs now playing third base.
Wood hits a line drive into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Happ
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Happ covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Happ
Johnson strikes out. Snyder drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Johnson out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Wood
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Wood
Schafer hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Wood
Happ hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Happ
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Happ
Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mather vs. Happ
Mather takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Happ
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Wood
Altuve hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Wood
Lowrie hits a line drive into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Wood
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Camp
Shawn Camp now pitching. Bryan LaHair now playing first base.
Camp fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Camp. Maxwell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Camp
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Camp
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maxwell scores. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Downs vs. Camp
Downs hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barney vs. Wright
Wesley Wright now pitching.
Barney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Downs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lalli vs. Wright
Lalli strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaHair vs. Wright
LaHair strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Camp
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Russell
James Russell now pitching.
Schafer hits a popup towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Russell
Wright strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Wright
DeJesus strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lopez
Wilton Lopez now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Lopez
Tony Campana pinch runs for Reed Johnson.
Lopez fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lopez. Campana moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Castro vs. Lopez
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Soriano vs. Lopez
Soriano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Russell
Tony Campana now playing center field.
Altuve hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Soriano. Altuve reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrie vs. Russell
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Altuve moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Maxwell vs. Russell
Maxwell hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaHair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Russell
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Campana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mather vs. Myers
Brett Myers now pitching.
Mather strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Myers
Adrian Cardenas pinch hits for James Russell.
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barney vs. Myers
Barney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barney for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/22/2012 -- Chicago at Houston (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI DeJesus D, rf 4 0 1 0 Altuve J, 2b 4 1 2 1 Johnson R, cf 3 0 1 0 Lowrie J, ss 3 0 1 0 Campana T, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Maxwell J, rf 3 1 0 0 Castro S, ss 4 0 0 0 Lee C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Soriano A, lf 4 1 1 1 Martinez J, lf 3 0 1 1 Mather J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Johnson C, 3b 2 0 0 0 Baker J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Downs M, 3b 1 0 0 0 Camp S, p 0 0 0 0 Snyder C, c 3 0 0 0 Russell J, p 0 0 0 0 Schafer J, cf 3 0 0 0 Cardenas A, ph 1 0 0 0 Happ J, p 2 0 0 0 Barney D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wright W, p 1 0 0 0 Lalli B, c 3 0 0 0 Lopez W, p 0 0 0 0 Wood T, p 2 0 1 0 Myers B, p 0 0 0 0 LaHair B, 1b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 6 1 28 2 4 2 Chicago 000 100 000 -- 1 Houston 100 001 00x -- 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Wood T (L) 5.2 2 2 2 2 3 Camp S 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 Russell J 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Happ J (W) 6.0 5 1 1 2 6 Wright W 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 Lopez W 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 Myers B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Camp S, Lopez W LOB -- Chicago 6, Houston 5 2B -- Lowrie J, Wood T, Altuve J HR -- Altuve J, Soriano A CS -- Baker J T -- 2:47 A -- 20091
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