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Chicago Cubs 2 Houston Astros 4

May 20,2008

Visiting Team

Chicago Cubs (28-18)

Home Team

Houston Astros (26-21)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Minute Maid Park

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

33,339

Time of Game

2:31

Umpires

[HP]: CB Bucknor [1B]: Joe West [2B]: Ed Rapuano [3B]: Ed Hickox

Chicago Cubs 2 Houston Astros 4

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Chicago Cubs	CHN	28-18		0	0	0		2	0	0		0	0	0			2	8	1		1	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Houston Astros	HOU	26-21		0	0	0		4	0	0		0	0	x			4	8	1		3	5	9	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Chicago Cubs - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Alfonso Soriano	lf	32.134	R	4	0	0	0		0	3	.278		31	1127
2	Ryan Theriot	ss	28.165	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.325		43	253
3	Derrek Lee	1b	32.257	R	4	1	3	0		0	0	.302		46	1431
4	Aramis Ramirez	3b	29.330	R	4	1	2	2		0	0	.290		43	1221
5	Kosuke Fukudome	rf	31.024	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.311		45	45
6	Geovany Soto	c	25.121	R	4	0	1	0		0	2	.315		42	72
7	Jim Edmonds	cf	37.328	L	3	0	0	0		1	1	.176		29	1842
8	Mark DeRosa	2b	33.084	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.311		43	786
9	Ryan Dempster	p	31.017	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.158		10	386
	Micah Hoffpauir	ph	28.080	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.000		2	2
	Mike Fontenot	ph	27.346	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.258		33	126
Totals

Errors: Jim Edmonds

2B: Derrek Lee (13)

HR: Aramis Ramirez (8)

RBI: Aramis Ramirez 2 (31)

SH: Ryan Dempster (7)

GDP: Jim Edmonds (3)

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Michael Bourn	cf	25.145	L	3	0	0	0		0	1	.196		43	165
2	Kazuo Matsui	2b	32.210	B	4	0	1	0		0	1	.291		30	405
3	Miguel Tejada	ss	33.361	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.342		47	1602
4	Lance Berkman	1b	32.100	B	3	1	1	0		1	2	.388		46	1258
5	Carlos Lee	lf	31.335	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.279		46	1411
6	Geoff Blum	3b	35.024	B	3	1	1	0		1	0	.209		31	1051
7	Hunter Pence	rf	25.037	R	4	1	3	4		0	0	.293		44	152
8	J.R. Towles	c	24.099	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.144		35	49
	Darin Erstad	ph-lf	33.351	L	0	0	0	0		1	0	.308		41	1447
9	Chris Sampson	p	29.363	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.059		8	42
	Brad Ausmus	c	39.036	R	2	0	1	0		0	0	.217		23	1855
Totals

Errors: Michael Bourn

2B: Miguel Tejada (15), Hunter Pence (11)

HR: Hunter Pence (5)

RBI: Hunter Pence 4 (27)

SH: Michael Bourn (2)

Chicago Cubs - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Ryan Dempster	R	L 5-2	6.0	6	4	4	2	5	1		2.70	1.06		10	397
2	Jose Ascanio	R		2.0	2	0	0	2	1	0		0.00	2.00		1	14
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Ryan Dempster (108-65-43), Jose Ascanio (41-24-17)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Chris Sampson	R	W 3-3	6.2	7	2	2	1	4	1		5.91	1.58		9	45
2	Doug Brocail	R		1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0		3.20	1.07		24	558
3	Jose Valverde	R	SV 13	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0		3.75	1.25		23	276
Totals				0.0

WP: Jose Valverde (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Chris Sampson (83-54-29), Doug Brocail (13-12-1), Jose Valverde (13-7-6)