Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. Cubs 4, Houston 1
Monday, September 10, 2012 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Monday, September 10, 2012
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: 83°
Umpires: Home - Kerwin Danley, 1B - Paul Nauert, 2B - Dana DeMuth, 3B - Doug Eddings
Attendance: 13121
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs 0100012004110
Houston 000100000160
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Chi. Cubs 55-86 34-34 21-52 W4
Houston 44-97 28-41 16-56 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Houston Astros have a 28-41 record at home this season. The Chicago Cubs have a 21-52 record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Astros have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Chris Volstad pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.99. Carlos Marmol closed out the game to get the save and has 19 saves for the season. Fernando Rodriguez took the loss for Houston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Chi. Cubs   Houston
Chris Volstad Player Dallas Keuchel
Win W/L Loss
5.0 IP 4.0
4 Strikeouts 1
4 Hits 6
1.80 ERA 2.25
Hitting
Chi. Cubs   Houston
Darwin Barney Player Fernando Martinez
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.500 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Chi. Cubs 11 0 14 .314 6 3 7 1 0
Houston 6 0 10 .188 8 1 7 1 0
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game at home against Chi. Cubs. The Astros have a W/L % of .341 after a win and .302 after a loss.
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Cubs have a W/L % of .418 after a win and .372 after a loss.