FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO (N) CUBS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/17/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO (N) CUBS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 411 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 17TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago (N) Cubs (26-17) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 0
Houston Astros (17-25) 1 0 5 1 0 3 0 0 X 10 12 0
Cordero Helps Houston Cruise to 10-3 Win
The Houston Astros trumped the Chicago (N) Cubs, 10-3, at Minute Maid Park. Houston shortstop Wil Cordero was terrific. He went 3 for 4 with a triple, a double, and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 4. The Astros go to 17-25 with the win.

Early in the game, designated hitter Larry Biittner had a 2-run home run for Houston. It was his 6th home run of the season and put the Astros on top, 3-1.

"We were able to put some runs on the board," said Cordero after the game.
CHICAGO (N) BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki LF 5 0 0 1 0 0 2 .296 1 10
B. Little 3B 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 .287 0 11
J. Rothrock 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 3 .242 5 20
H. Greenberg 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .311 13 40
C. Sawatski C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .222 5 22
W. Aybar DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .243 4 26
B. Wilson CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .213 2 11
M. Carp RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .347 2 7
   a-M. Williams PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .324 13 33
A. Glossop SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .348 1 4
Totals 36 3 9 3 3 6 15      
a - M. Williams pinch hit for M. Carp in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Glossop (1, 3rd Inning off L. Castillo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Little 2 , J. Rothrock 2 , H. Greenberg , W. Aybar , M. Carp , A. Glossop 5
2-out RBI: B. Little
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rothrock , C. Sawatski 2
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Little-Rothrock-Greenberg)
PB: C. Sawatski
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Orsulak CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .256 6 24
M. Cabrera RF 3 3 2 0 1 0 1 .274 4 12
L. Biittner DH 4 2 1 2 0 2 3 .344 6 22
W. Cordero SS 4 2 3 4 1 0 1 .298 3 21
B. Terry 1B 3 1 0 0 2 2 3 .227 4 12
W. Roettger LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .284 0 11
B. Pena C 4 0 1 1 1 1 4 .209 3 15
C. d'Arnaud 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .183 0 7
M. Tuiasosopo 2B 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .228 0 4
Totals 34 10 12 8 6 11 19      
BATTING
Doubles: C. d'Arnaud (6, 2nd Inning off D. Chance, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Cabrera (8, 3rd Inning off D. Chance, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Cordero (6, 4th Inning off D. Chance, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: W. Cordero (2, 6th Inning off D. McGowan, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Biittner (6, 3rd Inning off D. Chance, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Orsulak , M. Cabrera 3 , L. Biittner 4 , W. Cordero 6 , W. Roettger 3 , B. Pena , C. d'Arnaud 2
2-out RBI: , W. Cordero 2 , W. Roettger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Orsulak , B. Terry 2 , B. Pena 2
GIDP: C. d'Arnaud
Sac Bunt: W. Roettger
Hit by Pitch: M. Cabrera , L. Biittner
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Cabrera (13) , W. Cordero (12)
CS: W. Roettger (2)
CHICAGO (N) PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Chance L (2-5) 3.2 9 7 7 3 3 1 77 7.36   
D. McGowan 2.1 2 3 3 1 4 0 41 11.57   
S. Ellis 2.0 1 0 0 2 4 0 41 4.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Chance 13
Batters Faced: D. Chance 22, D. McGowan 12, S. Ellis 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Chance 7-0, D. McGowan 2-1, S. Ellis 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Chance 77-46, D. McGowan 41-25, S. Ellis 41-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. McGowan 1-0
WP: D. Chance
Hit Batsmen: D. McGowan 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Castillo W (3-4) 7.0 6 1 1 2 4 1 120 4.95   
M. Moss 1.1 1 2 2 1 1 0 27 7.27   
J. Reardon 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 12 6.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Castillo 63
Batters Faced: L. Castillo 29, M. Moss 6, J. Reardon 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Castillo 10-7, M. Moss 2-1, J. Reardon 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Castillo 120-74, M. Moss 27-17, J. Reardon 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Reardon 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wil Cordero
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 18502
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