Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 11, Chi. Cubs 2
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: 80°
Umpires: Home - Bruce Dreckman, 1B - Paul Emmel, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Gary Darling
Attendance: 23523
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Chi. Cubs 0000001012113
Houston 32020004-11161
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Chi. Cubs 5-6 3-3 2-3 L1
Houston 3-8 2-3 1-5 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Houston Astros have a 2-3 record at home this season. The Chicago Cubs have a 2-3 record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Astros have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Cubs have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Brett Myers pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.77. James Russell took the loss for Chi. Cubs.
  • Tyler Colvin had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Chi. Cubs   Houston
James Russell Player Brett Myers
Loss W/L Win
1.2 IP 7.0
1 Strikeouts 5
7 Hits 8
21.60 ERA 1.29
Hitting
Chi. Cubs   Houston
Marlon Byrd Player Angel Sanchez
3 Hits 4
0 RBI 2
0 HR 0
4 TB 5
1.000 Avg .800
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Chi. Cubs 11 1 17 .289 8 2 1 0 3
Houston 16 0 22 .390 7 10 1 2 1
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game at home against Chi. Cubs. The Astros have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .333 after a loss.
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Cubs have a W/L % of .200 after a win and .667 after a loss.