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FINAL
Chicago Cubs 15, Houston 5
 
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | GAME LOG

  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs 1 0 5 0 6 0 0 1 2 15 19 1
Houston 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 5 4 4

SCORING
CHICAGO 1ST
Sosa singled to center, E Young scored.

CHICAGO 3RD
Ro White singled to center, Grace scored, Sosa to second.
W Greene doubled to right, Sosa scored, Ro White to third.
Matthews Jr safe at first on 1st baseman Bagwell's fielding error, Ro White scored, W Greene to third.
Matthews Jr stole second. W Greene scored, Matthews Jr to third on catcher Meluskey's throwing error.
Girardi singled to right, Matthews Jr scored.

CHICAGO 5TH
Matthews Jr singled to left, Ro White scored.
Huson doubled to right center, Matthews Jr and Girardi scored.
Grace doubled to right, Huson, Quevedo and E Young scored.

HOUSTON 6TH
Lugo homered to right center, Bogar and R Cedeno scored.

CHICAGO 8TH
Girardi singled to center, W Greene scored, Matthews Jr to second.

HOUSTON 8TH
G Barker singled to center, R Cedeno and Lugo scored.

CHICAGO 9TH
Grace doubled to right, C Meyers to third. C Meyers scored on right fielder L Berkman's throwing error.
Buford singled to left, Grace scored.

CHICAGO 1ST
E Young doubled to left. Grace flied out to center, E Young to third. Sosa singled to center, E Young scored. Ro White grounded out to third, Sosa to second. W Greene flied out to center.

1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 1, Houston 0

HOUSTON 1ST
R Cedeno grounded out to shortstop. Lugo flied out to deep right center. Bagwell flied out to left.

0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 1, Houston 0

CHICAGO 2ND
Matthews Jr singled to center. Girardi grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Matthews Jr out at second. Huson singled to center. Quevedo flied out to deep right.

0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 1, Houston 0

HOUSTON 2ND
Hidalgo struck out swinging. Alou flied out to left. Meluskey struck out looking.

0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 1, Houston 0

CHICAGO 3RD
E Young grounded out to third. Grace walked. Sosa singled to deep left, Grace to third. Ro White singled to center, Grace scored, Sosa to second. W Greene doubled to right, Sosa scored, Ro White to third. Matthews Jr safe at first on 1st baseman Bagwell's fielding error, Ro White scored, W Greene to third. Matthews Jr stole second. W Greene scored, Matthews Jr to third on catcher Meluskey's throwing error. Girardi singled to right, Matthews Jr scored. Huson grounded into double play, first to shortstop to pitcher, Girardi out at second.

5 Runs, 4 Hits, 2 Errors
Chicago Cubs 6, Houston 0

HOUSTON 3RD
Truby struck out swinging. Bogar flied out to deep center. W Miller grounded out to shortstop.

0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 6, Houston 0

CHICAGO 4TH
Quevedo grounded out to first. E Young flied out to center. Grace flied out to deep right center.

0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 6, Houston 0

HOUSTON 4TH
R Cedeno walked. Lugo grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, R Cedeno out at second. Bagwell flied out to right.

0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 6, Houston 0

CHICAGO 5TH
Sosa flied out to center. Ro White doubled to deep left center. W Greene grounded out to first, Ro White to third. Matthews Jr singled to left, Ro White scored. Girardi singled to left, Matthews Jr to second. Huson doubled to right center, Matthews Jr and Girardi scored. Quevedo safe at first on 3rd baseman Truby's fielding error, Huson to third. E Young walked, Quevedo to second. Joe Slusarski relieved Wade Miller. Grace doubled to right, Huson, Quevedo and E Young scored. Sosa struck out swinging.

6 Runs, 5 Hits, 1 Error
Chicago Cubs 12, Houston 0

HOUSTON 5TH
Hidalgo lined out to third. Alou flied out to right center. Meluskey flied out to left.

0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 12, Houston 0

CHICAGO 6TH
Ro White flied out to center. W Greene struck out looking. Matthews Jr singled to right. Girardi singled to right center, Matthews Jr to third. Huson grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Girardi out at second.

0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 12, Houston 0

HOUSTON 6TH
Truby lined out to left. Bogar walked. Spiers hit for Slusarski. Spiers lined out to second. Bogar to second on fielder indifference. R Cedeno walked. Lugo homered to right center, Bogar and R Cedeno scored. Bagwell grounded out to shortstop.

3 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 12, Houston 3

CHICAGO 7TH
Jason Green relieved Joe Slusarski. D Ward at first. Quevedo struck out swinging. C Meyers flied out to deep left center. Grace struck out swinging.

0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 12, Houston 3

HOUSTON 7TH
G Barker grounded out to second. Alou singled to left. L Berkman ran for Alou. Meluskey singled to right, L Berkman to third. Truby popped out to shallow left. Bogar grounded out to pitcher.

0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 12, Houston 3

CHICAGO 8TH
Sosa struck out swinging. Ro White grounded out to shortstop. W Greene walked. Matthews Jr walked, W Greene to second. Girardi singled to center, W Greene scored, Matthews Jr to second. Huson grounded out to third.

1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 13, Houston 3

HOUSTON 8TH
D Ward struck out swinging. R Cedeno walked. Lugo safe at second on left fielder Matthews Jr's fielding error, R Cedeno to third. T Cromer hit for J Green. T Cromer fouled out to first. G Barker singled to center, R Cedeno and Lugo scored. L Berkman struck out looking.

2 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
Chicago Cubs 13, Houston 5

CHICAGO 9TH
Wayne Franklin relieved Jason Green. Quevedo struck out swinging. C Meyers singled to left. Grace doubled to right, C Meyers to third. C Meyers scored on right fielder L Berkman's throwing error. B Brown grounded out to catcher, Grace to third. Buford singled to left, Grace scored. W Greene struck out looking.

2 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
Chicago Cubs 15, Houston 5

HOUSTON 9TH
Rick Aguilera relieved Ruben Quevedo. Meluskey grounded out to second. Truby flied out to center. Bogar flied out to shallow left.

0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Chicago Cubs 15, Houston 5