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Houston 4, Cubs 2

Final123456789RHE
Houston «100002001480
Cubs000000020260
W:R.Clemens(2-3) L:G.Maddux(7-11) S:B.Lidge (22)
HR: HOU- C.Biggio (9) CHC- T.Walker (5)



HoustonABRHRBI2B3BHRWKAVG
Craig Biggio 2B411100100.268
&nbsp Willy Taveras CF000000000.259
Mike Lamb 1B401000001.326
Chris Burke CF-2B310000011.300
Lance Berkman RF401000000.321
Aubrey Huff 3B411000000.261
Preston Wilson LF412220000.280
Brad Ausmus C302010001.247
Adam Everett SS300100001.238
Roger Clemens P200000000.000
&nbsp Orlando Palmeiro PH100000000.225
&nbsp Chad Qualls P000000000.000
&nbsp Trever Miller P000000000.000
&nbsp Dan Wheeler P000000000.000
&nbsp Luke Scott PH100000001.200
&nbsp Brad Lidge P000000000.000
Totals3348430115&nbsp
&nbsp
CubsABRHRBI2B3BHRWKAVG
Juan Pierre CF301000000.276
Ryan Theriot 2B200000001.200
&nbsp Todd Walker PH-2B211200100.287
Derrek Lee 1B401000002.272
Aramis Ramirez 3B400000000.257
Jacque Jones RF401010002.300
Michael Barrett C401000000.331
Angel Pagan LF301010011.260
Ronny Cedeno SS300000002.256
Greg Maddux P200000000.105
&nbsp Scott Eyre P000000000.000
&nbsp Phil Nevin PH010000010.250
&nbsp Bob Howry P0000000001.000
Totals3126220128&nbsp


LOB_Houston 5, Cubs 5. 2B_P.Wilson 2, B.Ausmus, J.Jones, A.Pagan.
HR_C.Biggio (9) off G.Maddux, T.Walker (5) off T.Miller. S_B.Ausmus,
A.Everett, J.Pierre. SB_M.Lamb (1), J.Pierre (33). GIDP_A.Pagan. DP_Houston –
1 (Biggio, Everett and Lamb).

HoustonIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERA
Roger Clemens (W 2-3)6.030015085-602.43
Chad Qualls1.111111023-133.48
Trever Miller0.11110012-24.73
Dan Wheeler0.11000007-43.57
Brad Lidge (S 22)1.000002017-115.60
&nbsp
CubsIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERA
Greg Maddux (L 7-11)7.0733031102-704.56
Scott Eyre1.000011025-142.23
Bob Howry1.011101012-83.13


WP_S.Eyre.
T_2:52. A_40344.
Umpires_Home,Larry Vanover; First, Paul Nauert; Second, Chris Guccione; Third, Charlie Reliford.



How they scored


Astros first. Biggio homered to left on a 0-1 count. Lamb grounded out, pitcher Maddux to first baseman Lee. Burke grounded out, shortstop Cedeno to first baseman Lee. Berkman singled to center. Huff grounded out, second baseman Theriot to first baseman Lee. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Astros 1, Cubs 0.


Astros sixth. Lamb infield single to second. Lamb stole second. Burke grounded into fielder’s choice, pitcher Maddux to third baseman Ramirez, Lamb out. Berkman popped out to first baseman Lee. Huff singled to center, Burke to third. Wilson doubled to right, Burke scored, Huff scored. Ausmus struck out. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Astros 3, Cubs 0.


Cubs eighth. Cedeno flied out to center fielder Burke. Nevin pinch-hitting for Eyre. Nevin walked on a full count. Miller pitching. Pierre sacrificed, third baseman Huff to first baseman Lamb, Nevin to second. Walker homered to left on the first pitch, Nevin scored. Wheeler pitching. Lee singled to center. Ramirez flied out to left fielder Wilson. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Astros 3, Cubs 2.


Astros ninth. Howry pitching. Wilson doubled to right. Ausmus sacrificed, third baseman Ramirez to second baseman Walker, Wilson to third. Everett sacrificed, third baseman Ramirez to second baseman Walker, Wilson scored. Scott pinch-hitting for Wheeler. Scott struck out. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Astros 4, Cubs 2.