Chi. Cubs 5, Houston 1
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature:
Indoors
Umpires:
Home -
Dana DeMuth, 1B -
Doug Eddings, 2B -
Kerwin Danley, 3B -
Paul Nauert
Attendance:
13101
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
Chi. Cubs
|
56-87 |
34-34 |
22-53 |
W1 |
Houston
|
45-98 |
29-42 |
16-56 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Houston Astros have a 29-42 record at home this season. The Chicago Cubs have a 22-53 record on the road.
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Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Astros have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cubs have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Travis Wood pitched 7.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.23. Fernando Abad took the loss for Houston.
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Alfonso Soriano had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Chi. Cubs |
|
Houston |
Travis Wood
|
Player |
Fernando Abad |
Win |
W/L |
Loss |
7.2 |
IP |
3.1 |
6 |
Strikeouts |
2 |
4 |
Hits |
4 |
1.17 |
ERA |
2.70 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
Chi. Cubs
|
11 |
1 |
17 |
.289 |
8 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
Houston
|
6 |
0 |
7 |
.194 |
10 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
Upcoming Games
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Houston will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Astros have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .309 after a loss.
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Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Cubs have a W/L % of .411 after a win and .379 after a loss.