FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO (N) CUBS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/02/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO (N) CUBS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 826 - MONDAY, JULY 2ND , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago (N) Cubs (41-44) 0 1 0 3 4 0 2 1 0 11 15 1
Houston Astros (39-44) 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 8 14 0
Wilson Socks 2 Home Runs in 11-8 Chicago (N) Win
Good production from designated hitter Hack Wilson helped the Chicago (N) Cubs topple the Houston Astros, 11-8. Wilson went 4-5 with 2 home runs and 2 singles, while scoring 3 and driving in 4 for the Cubs. The winning pitcher was Jim Colborn. He tossed 100 pitches over 7.1 innings, allowing 6 runs on 10 hits. The 6th-place Cubs bumped their record to 41-44.

Chicago (N) used a clutch at-bat from Mike Carp to capture the win. The first baseman hammered a 3-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Cubs ahead, 4-3. It was his lone hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"I try to not think too much," said Carp.
CHICAGO (N) BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Burns RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .308 2 22
B. Little 2B 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 .291 2 30
M. Williams SS 5 1 3 1 0 2 1 .297 18 43
J. Rothrock CF 4 2 1 0 1 2 4 .277 16 63
C. Sawatski C 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .315 2 27
H. Wilson DH 5 3 4 4 0 1 0 .500 2 4
B. Wilson LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .222 4 25
M. Carp 1B 5 1 1 3 0 1 3 .172 7 25
R. Brignac 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .208 1 7
Totals 39 11 15 11 3 9 16      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Williams 2 (21, 5th Inning off C. Lee, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off G. Frazier, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Little (17, 5th Inning off C. Lee, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Wilson 2 (2, 2nd Inning off C. Lee, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off J. Reardon, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Carp (7, 4th Inning off C. Lee, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Burns , B. Little 3 , M. Williams 5 , J. Rothrock , C. Sawatski , H. Wilson 10 , B. Wilson , M. Carp 4 , R. Brignac
2-out RBI: C. Sawatski , H. Wilson 2 , M. Carp
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Sawatski , M. Carp
Sac Fly: B. Little , B. Wilson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Burns (11)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Sawatski (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Williams-Little-Carp, Williams-Little-Carp, Little-Williams-Carp)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Cabrera RF 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .303 8 25
S. Martin 2B 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 .208 14 38
C. Reynolds CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .314 9 52
B. Terry 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .273 12 59
L. Biittner DH 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 .273 4 31
E. Rivera 3B 5 1 2 3 0 0 5 .282 6 31
W. Roettger LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 5 11
   a-J. Orsulak PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .317 10 42
E. Escobar SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .223 5 14
B. Gulden C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .203 2 7
Totals 37 8 14 8 4 2 18      
a - J. Orsulak pinch hit for W. Roettger in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Escobar (4, 7th Inning off J. Colborn, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Biittner (18, 8th Inning off J. Colborn, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Gulden (2, 9th Inning off C. King, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Terry (4, 6th Inning off J. Colborn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Rivera (6, 2nd Inning off J. Colborn, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Cabrera (8, 9th Inning off C. King, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Cabrera 7 , S. Martin 2 , B. Terry 3 , L. Biittner 4 , E. Rivera 5 , E. Escobar 2 , B. Gulden 2
2-out RBI: L. Biittner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Rivera 2
GIDP: S. Martin , C. Reynolds , J. Orsulak
Sac Fly: L. Biittner
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Cabrera (18)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Cabrera(Williams at home))
CHICAGO (N) PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Colborn W (6-9) 7.1 10 6 6 3 2 1 100 4.75   
C. King 1.2 4 2 2 1 0 1 26 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Colborn 33
Batters Faced: J. Colborn 33, C. King 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Colborn 8-10, C. King 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Colborn 100-64, C. King 26-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. King 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Lee L (5-8) 4.1 7 5 5 1 5 2 75 8.18   
J. Reardon 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 1 11 5.91   
G. Frazier 1.2 1 2 2 2 1 0 30 5.58   
B. Kline 1.0 4 1 1 0 0 0 27 7.14   
R. Carson 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 21 3.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Lee 33
Batters Faced: C. Lee 21, J. Reardon 3, G. Frazier 8, B. Kline 7, R. Carson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Lee 2-6, J. Reardon 0-0, G. Frazier 2-2, B. Kline 1-2, R. Carson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Lee 75-45, J. Reardon 11-6, G. Frazier 30-15, B. Kline 27-18, R. Carson 21-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Reardon 1-0 , B. Kline 3-2 , R. Carson 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hack Wilson
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (86 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 18958
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