Chi. Cubs 2, Houston 1
Saturday, September 17, 2011 1:05 PM
When: 1:05 PM ET, Saturday, September 17, 2011
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature:
62°
Umpires:
Home -
Marty Foster, 1B -
Bill Welke, 2B -
David Rackley, 3B -
Jeff Nelson
Attendance:
39377
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
Houston
|
51-100 |
28-46 |
23-54 |
L3 |
Chi. Cubs
|
67-85 |
37-40 |
30-45 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 37-40 record at home this season. The Houston Astros have a 23-54 record on the road.
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Chi. Cubs has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Houston has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Astros have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Rodrigo Lopez pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.71. Sean Marshall closed out the game to get the save and has 5 saves for the season. Henry Sosa took the loss for Houston.
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Bryan LaHair had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Houston |
|
Chi. Cubs |
Henry Sosa
|
Player |
Rodrigo Lopez |
Loss |
W/L |
Win |
6.0 |
IP |
6.0 |
5 |
Strikeouts |
7 |
4 |
Hits |
4 |
3.00 |
ERA |
0.00 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
Houston
|
9 |
0 |
11 |
.243 |
12 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
Chi. Cubs
|
5 |
1 |
9 |
.172 |
7 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
Upcoming Games
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Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Houston. The Cubs have a W/L % of .394 after a win and .477 after a loss.
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Houston will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Astros have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .340 after a loss.