FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
HOUSTON ASTROS AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
08/24/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
HOUSTON ASTROS AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
GAME ID: 1270 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (56-71) 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 8 1
Chicago (N) Cubs (60-69) 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 X 5 9 0
Cubs Deal Houston 5-3 Defeat
Chicago (N) pitcher Clyde King had a large part in his team beating the Houston Astros, 5-3. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. The 7th-place Astros have lost 5 straight games.

Jack Rothrock, who is tied for 2nd in the NL in triples with 7, took Houston hurler David Carpenter deep in the bottom of the seventh. His 3-run home run put the Cubs on top, 5-3. In all, Rothrock had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"We're in a little funk right now and we've just got to get ourselves out of it," said Houston manager Claybor Finley.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Cordero SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .301 20 52
M. Cabrera RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .306 13 44
C. Reynolds LF 3 0 0 1 0 1 3 .326 18 87
J. Orsulak CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .336 14 54
E. Rivera 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .278 11 46
S. Martin 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .198 17 47
G. Arias 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .265 11 32
   a-B. Terry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 20 84
W. Roettger DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .253 9 22
B. Gulden C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .233 4 14
Totals 33 3 8 3 1 7 13      
a - B. Terry pinch hit for G. Arias in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Gulden (6, 3rd Inning off C. King, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Martin (17, 7th Inning off C. King, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Cordero , M. Cabrera , J. Orsulak 2 , E. Rivera , S. Martin 4 , G. Arias , B. Gulden 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Reynolds , J. Orsulak , E. Rivera 2
GIDP: E. Rivera , W. Roettger
Hit by Pitch: C. Reynolds
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Cordero (48) , M. Cabrera (26) , C. Reynolds (23) , E. Rivera (5)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Martin (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Rivera-Martin-Arias)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Kelly 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .312 10 74
T. Raines LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .264 15 52
J. Rothrock SS 4 1 2 3 0 0 3 .295 21 91
H. Greenberg 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .243 16 49
D. Young CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .294 15 53
C. Sawatski C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .312 5 46
B. Wilson RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .224 4 28
B. Burns DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .312 3 39
B. Little 3B 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 .310 2 51
Totals 33 5 9 4 1 7 19      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Raines 2 (31, 1st Inning off C. Lee, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off C. Lee, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Burns (24, 2nd Inning off C. Lee, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rothrock (21, 7th Inning off D. Carpenter, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Kelly , T. Raines 5 , J. Rothrock 5 , D. Young , C. Sawatski , B. Burns 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Young 2 , B. Little
GIDP: B. Wilson
Hit by Pitch: P. Kelly
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Rothrock-Greenberg-Kelly, Rothrock-Greenberg-Kelly)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lee 6.0 7 3 2 1 5 0 107 6.49   
D. Carpenter L (0-3), BS (5) 0.1 2 2 2 0 1 1 22 4.27   
D. Sanders 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lee 52
Batters Faced: C. Lee 27, D. Carpenter 3, D. Sanders 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lee 4-8, D. Carpenter 0-0, D. Sanders 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lee 107-68, D. Carpenter 22-14, D. Sanders 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Carpenter 2-2
WP: D. Carpenter
Hit Batsmen: C. Lee
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. King W (1-1) 7.2 7 3 3 1 5 1 110 4.75   
T. Dillard SV (3) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 4.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. King 57
Batters Faced: C. King 30, T. Dillard 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. King 7-9, T. Dillard 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. King 110-67, T. Dillard 17-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Dillard 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. King
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clyde King
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 29931
Thursday, June 26th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.4 Build 61