Chicago Cubs 2, Houston Astros 1
Regular Season Game 3
Played on Thursday, April 8, 1999 (N) at Astrodome
CHI N 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1 HOU N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 1
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Johnson cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Morandini 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 Sosa rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Grace 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 7 2 Rodriguez lf 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 Goodwin lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Santiago c 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 Hernandez ss 4 1 1 1 0 3 2 3 Gaetti 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 Lieber p 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 Houston ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Beck p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 34 2 6 2 2 9 27 11 FIELDING - DP: 1. Morandini-Hernandez-Grace. E: Gaetti (1). BATTING - 2B: Rodriguez (1,off Lima). HR: Rodriguez (1,2nd inning off Lima 0 on 1 out); Hernandez (1,2nd inning off Lima 0 on 2 out). Team LOB: 7.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio 2b 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Spiers lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bagwell 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 6 3 Caminiti 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 Everett cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 Hidalgo rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 Meluskey c 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 Gutierrez ss 3 1 2 0 0 0 3 2 Lima p 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Howell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Powell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 1 6 1 0 7 27 6 FIELDING - E: Bagwell (1). BATTING - 2B: Gutierrez (2,off Lieber); Everett (1,off Beck). SH: Lima (1,off Lieber). GDP: Caminiti (1,off Lieber). Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lieber W(1-0) 8 5 1 1 0 6 0 28 Beck SV(1) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 Totals 9 6 1 1 0 7 0 33
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Lima L(0-1) 8 5 2 2 2 7 2 32 Powell 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 Totals 9 6 2 2 2 9 2 36 Umpires: HP - Greg Bonin, 1B - Jeff Nelson, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Charlie Williams Time of Game: 2:06 Attendance: 23815 Starting Lineups: Chicago Cubs Houston Astros 1. Johnson cf Biggio 2b 2. Morandini 2b Spiers lf 3. Sosa rf Bagwell 1b 4. Grace 1b Caminiti 3b 5. Rodriguez lf Everett cf 6. Santiago c Hidalgo rf 7. Hernandez ss Meluskey c 8. Gaetti 3b Gutierrez ss 9. Lieber p Lima p CUBS 1ST: Johnson lined to third; Morandini grounded out (shortstop to first); Sosa flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Biggio popped to shortstop; Spiers grounded out (first to pitcher); Bagwell grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Astros 0. CUBS 2ND: Grace grounded out (first to pitcher); Rodriguez homered; Santiago flied to center; Hernandez homered; Gaetti struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Caminiti singled to right; Everett struck out; Hidalgo flied to center; Meluskey flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 0. CUBS 3RD: Lieber was called out on strikes; Johnson grounded out (first unassisted); Morandini singled to center; Sosa walked [Morandini to second]; Grace forced Sosa (first to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Gutierrez doubled to center; Lima out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Gutierrez to third]; Biggio grounded out (second to first) [Gutierrez scored]; Spiers lined to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. CUBS 4TH: Rodriguez doubled to right; Santiago walked; Hernandez struck out; Gaetti popped to shortstop; Lieber grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: Bagwell singled to right; Caminiti lined to center; Everett struck out; Hidalgo was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. CUBS 5TH: Johnson flied to right; Morandini flied to center; Sosa was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: Meluskey flied to center; Gutierrez singled to right; Lima struck out; Biggio forced Gutierrez (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. CUBS 6TH: Grace singled to right; Rodriguez popped to shortstop; Santiago flied to right; Hernandez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: Spiers singled to left; Bagwell struck out; Caminiti grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Spiers out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. CUBS 7TH: Gaetti popped to first; Lieber struck out; Johnson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 7TH: Everett grounded out (first unassisted); Hidalgo grounded out (third to first); Meluskey popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. CUBS 8TH: Morandini grounded out (first to pitcher); Sosa popped to third; Grace reached on an error by Bagwell; Rodriguez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 8TH: GOODWIN REPLACED RODRIGUEZ (PLAYING LF); Gutierrez grounded out (shortstop to first); HOWELL BATTED FOR LIMA; Howell flied to left; Biggio struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. CUBS 9TH: POWELL REPLACED HOWELL (PITCHING); Santiago grounded out (third to first); Hernandez struck out; Gaetti singled to center; HOUSTON BATTED FOR LIEBER; Houston struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 9TH: BECK REPLACED HOUSTON (PITCHING); Spiers grounded out (first to pitcher); Bagwell reached on an error by Gaetti; Caminiti struck out; Everett doubled to left [Bagwell to third]; Hidalgo grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 2 6 1 7 Astros 1 6 1 5
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