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Chicago Cubs logo Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros logo Houston Astros

3–2Final · May 24, 2003
CHC 3 HOU 2 Final
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CHC27-210000012003101
HOU26-23000000200270

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Lineup Change
  2. Top 1 M Grudzielanek batting
  3. Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  4. Top 1 Pitch 2: in play
  5. Top 1 M Grudzielanek grounded out to shortstop.
  6. Top 1 A Gonzalez batting
  7. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  8. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  9. Top 1 Pitch 3: foul
  10. Top 1 Pitch 4: foul
  11. Top 1 Pitch 5: ball 1
  12. Top 1 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  13. Top 1 A Gonzalez struck out swinging.
  14. Top 1 C Patterson batting
  15. Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  16. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  17. Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  18. Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  19. Top 1 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  20. Top 1 C Patterson struck out swinging.
  21. Bot 1 C Biggio batting
  22. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  23. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  24. Bot 1 Pitch 3: in play
  25. Bot 1 C Biggio grounded out to second.
  26. Bot 1 B Hunter batting
  27. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  28. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  29. Bot 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  30. Bot 1 Pitch 4: in play
  31. Bot 1 B Hunter singled to right.
  32. Bot 1 J Bagwell batting
  33. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  34. Bot 1 Pitch 2: in play
  35. Bot 1 J Bagwell grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, B Hunter out at second.
  36. Top 2 M Alou batting
  37. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  38. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  39. Top 2 Pitch 3: in play
  40. Top 2 M Alou grounded out to second.
  41. Top 2 H Choi batting
  42. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  43. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  44. Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  45. Top 2 Pitch 4: in play
  46. Top 2 H Choi flied out to left.
  47. Top 2 T O'Leary batting
  48. Top 2 Pitch 1: in play
  49. Top 2 T O'Leary grounded out to second.
  50. Bot 2 J Kent batting
  51. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  52. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  53. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  54. Bot 2 Pitch 4: foul
  55. Bot 2 Pitch 5: ball 2
  56. Bot 2 Pitch 6: ball 3
  57. Bot 2 Pitch 7: in play
  58. Bot 2 J Kent doubled to deep left center.
  59. Bot 2 L Berkman batting
  60. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  61. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  62. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  63. Bot 2 Pitch 4: foul
  64. Bot 2 Pitch 5: in play
  65. Bot 2 L Berkman fouled out to first, J Kent to third.
  66. Bot 2 J Vizcaino batting
  67. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  68. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  69. Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 1
  70. Bot 2 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  71. Bot 2 J Vizcaino struck out swinging.
  72. Bot 2 B Ausmus batting
  73. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  74. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  75. Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 3
  76. Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
  77. Bot 2 B Ausmus grounded out to shortstop.
  78. Top 3 L Harris batting
  79. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  80. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  81. Top 3 Pitch 3: in play
  82. Top 3 L Harris grounded out to second.
  83. Top 3 D Miller batting
  84. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  85. Top 3 Pitch 2: in play
  86. Top 3 D Miller flied out to right.
  87. Top 3 S Estes batting
  88. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  89. Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
  90. Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 3
  91. Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 4
  92. Top 3 S Estes walked.
  93. Top 3 M Grudzielanek batting
  94. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  95. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  96. Top 3 Pitch 3: in play
  97. Top 3 M Grudzielanek doubled to deep left, S Estes to third.
  98. Top 3 A Gonzalez batting
  99. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  100. Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  101. Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  102. Top 3 Pitch 4: foul
  103. Top 3 Pitch 5: ball 2
  104. Top 3 Pitch 6: foul
  105. Top 3 Pitch 7: foul
  106. Top 3 Pitch 8: ball 3
  107. Top 3 Pitch 9: in play
  108. Top 3 A Gonzalez hit by pitch.
  109. Top 3 C Patterson batting
  110. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  111. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  112. Top 3 Pitch 3: foul
  113. Top 3 Pitch 4: foul
  114. Top 3 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  115. Top 3 C Patterson struck out swinging.
  116. Bot 3 A Everett batting
  117. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  118. Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
  119. Bot 3 A Everett bunt grounded out to catcher.
  120. Bot 3 T Redding batting
  121. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  122. Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  123. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  124. Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  125. Bot 3 T Redding struck out swinging.
  126. Bot 3 C Biggio batting
  127. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  128. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  129. Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
  130. Bot 3 Pitch 4: ball 3
  131. Bot 3 Pitch 5: in play
  132. Bot 3 C Biggio grounded out to third.
  133. Top 4 M Alou batting
  134. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  135. Top 4 Pitch 2: in play
  136. Top 4 M Alou flied out to right.
  137. Top 4 H Choi batting
  138. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  139. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  140. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  141. Top 4 Pitch 4: in play
  142. Top 4 H Choi doubled to deep left center.
  143. Top 4 T O'Leary batting
  144. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  145. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  146. Top 4 Pitch 3: in play
  147. Top 4 T O'Leary flied out to center, H Choi to third.
  148. Top 4 L Harris batting
  149. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  150. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  151. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 3
  152. Top 4 Pitch 4: in play
  153. Top 4 L Harris flied out to center.
  154. Bot 4 B Hunter batting
  155. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  156. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  157. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  158. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  159. Bot 4 Pitch 5: ball 3
  160. Bot 4 Pitch 6: in play
  161. Bot 4 B Hunter grounded out to second.
  162. Bot 4 J Bagwell batting
  163. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  164. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  165. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
  166. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  167. Bot 4 J Bagwell struck out swinging.
  168. Bot 4 J Kent batting
  169. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  170. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  171. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 3
  172. Bot 4 Pitch 4: in play
  173. Bot 4 J Kent flied out to right.
  174. Top 5 D Miller batting
  175. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  176. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  177. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  178. Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  179. Top 5 Pitch 5: in play
  180. Top 5 D Miller grounded out to pitcher.
  181. Top 5 S Estes batting
  182. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  183. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  184. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 1
  185. Top 5 Pitch 4: foul
  186. Top 5 Pitch 5: in play
  187. Top 5 S Estes flied out to left.
  188. Top 5 M Grudzielanek batting
  189. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  190. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  191. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  192. Top 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  193. Top 5 Pitch 5: in play
  194. Top 5 M Grudzielanek reached on infield single to shortstop.
  195. Top 5 A Gonzalez batting
  196. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  197. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  198. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 3
  199. Top 5 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
  200. Top 5 Pitch 5: in play
  201. Top 5 A Gonzalez flied out to deep right.
  202. Bot 5 L Berkman batting
  203. Bot 5 Pitch 1: in play
  204. Bot 5 L Berkman grounded out to third.
  205. Bot 5 J Vizcaino batting
  206. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  207. Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  208. Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  209. Bot 5 Pitch 4: in play
  210. Bot 5 J Vizcaino flied out to center.
  211. Bot 5 B Ausmus batting
  212. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  213. Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  214. Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 3
  215. Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 4
  216. Bot 5 B Ausmus walked.
  217. Bot 5 A Everett batting
  218. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  219. Bot 5 Pitch 2: in play
  220. Bot 5 A Everett grounded out to shortstop.
  221. Top 6 C Patterson batting
  222. Top 6 Pitch 1: in play
  223. Top 6 C Patterson reached on bunt single to first.
  224. Top 6 M Alou batting
  225. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  226. Top 6 C Patterson stole second.
  227. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  228. Top 6 Pitch 3: in play
  229. Top 6 M Alou doubled to deep left, C Patterson scored.
  230. Top 6 H Choi batting
  231. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  232. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
  233. Top 6 Pitch 3: in play
  234. Top 6 H Choi grounded out to second, M Alou to third.
  235. Top 6 T O'Leary batting
  236. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  237. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  238. Top 6 Pitch 3: in play
  239. Top 6 T O'Leary grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, M Alou out at home.
  240. Top 6 L Harris batting
  241. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  242. Top 6 Pitch 2: in play
  243. Top 6 L Harris flied out to right.
  244. Bot 6 T Redding batting
  245. Bot 6 Pitch 1: in play
  246. Bot 6 T Redding singled to right.
  247. Bot 6 C Biggio batting
  248. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  249. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  250. Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 3
  251. Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
  252. Bot 6 Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
  253. Bot 6 Pitch 6: in play
  254. Bot 6 C Biggio grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, T Redding out at second.
  255. Bot 6 B Hunter batting
  256. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  257. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
  258. Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
  259. Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 3
  260. Bot 6 Pitch 5: in play
  261. Bot 6 B Hunter flied out to deep center.
  262. Bot 6 J Bagwell batting
  263. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  264. Bot 6 Pitch 2: in play
  265. Bot 6 J Bagwell flied out to deep center.
  266. Top 7 D Miller batting
  267. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  268. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
  269. Top 7 Pitch 3: in play
  270. Top 7 D Miller flied out to right.
  271. Top 7 S Estes batting
  272. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  273. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  274. Top 7 Pitch 2: foul
  275. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 1
  276. Top 7 Pitch 4: foul
  277. Top 7 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  278. Top 7 S Estes struck out swinging.
  279. Top 7 M Grudzielanek batting
  280. Top 7 Pitch 1: in play
  281. Top 7 M Grudzielanek singled to center.
  282. Top 7 A Gonzalez batting
  283. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  284. Top 7 Pitch 2: in play
  285. Top 7 A Gonzalez doubled to deep left center, M Grudzielanek scored.
  286. Top 7 C Patterson batting
  287. Top 7 Lineup Change
  288. Top 7 Lineup Change
  289. Top 7 N Bland relieved T Redding.
  290. Top 7 Pitch 1: in play
  291. Top 7 C Patterson doubled to right, A Gonzalez scored.
  292. Top 7 M Alou batting
  293. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1 (intentional ball)
  294. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 2 (intentional ball)
  295. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 3 (intentional ball)
  296. Top 7 Pitch 4: ball 4 (intentional ball)
  297. Top 7 M Alou intentionally walked.
  298. Top 7 H Choi batting
  299. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  300. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
  301. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 3
  302. Top 7 Pitch 4: ball 4
  303. Top 7 H Choi walked, C Patterson to third, M Alou to second.
  304. Top 7 T O'Leary batting
  305. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  306. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  307. Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  308. Top 7 Pitch 4: ball 2
  309. Top 7 Pitch 5: ball 3
  310. Top 7 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  311. Top 7 T O'Leary struck out swinging.
  312. Bot 7 J Kent batting
  313. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  314. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  315. Bot 7 Pitch 3: ball 2
  316. Bot 7 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  317. Bot 7 Pitch 5: in play
  318. Bot 7 J Kent singled to left.
  319. Bot 7 L Berkman batting
  320. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  321. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  322. Bot 7 Pitch 3: in play
  323. Bot 7 L Berkman singled to left, J Kent to second.
  324. Bot 7 J Vizcaino batting
  325. Bot 7 Pitch 1: in play
  326. Bot 7 J Vizcaino singled to right, J Kent to third, L Berkman to second.
  327. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  328. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  329. Bot 7 M Ensberg hit for B Ausmus.
  330. Bot 7 M Ensberg batting
  331. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  332. Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  333. Bot 7 Pitch 3: in play
  334. Bot 7 M Ensberg hit a ground rule double to right, J Kent and L Berkman scored, J Vizcaino to third.
  335. Bot 7 A Everett batting
  336. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  337. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  338. Bot 7 M Remlinger relieved S Estes.
  339. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  340. Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  341. Bot 7 Pitch 3: ball 2
  342. Bot 7 Pitch 4: in play
  343. Bot 7 A Everett grounded out to first.
  344. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  345. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  346. Bot 7 G Zaun hit for N Bland.
  347. Bot 7 G Zaun batting
  348. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  349. Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  350. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  351. Bot 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  352. Bot 7 G Zaun struck out swinging.
  353. Bot 7 C Biggio batting
  354. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  355. Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
  356. Bot 7 Pitch 3: ball 3
  357. Bot 7 Pitch 4: ball 4 (intentional ball)
  358. Bot 7 C Biggio intentionally walked.
  359. Bot 7 B Hunter batting
  360. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  361. Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  362. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  363. Bot 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
  364. Bot 7 B Hunter struck out looking.
  365. Top 8 Lineup Change
  366. Top 8 Lineup Change
  367. Top 8 M Ensberg at third base.
  368. Top 8 Lineup Change
  369. Top 8 G Zaun catching.
  370. Top 8 Lineup Change
  371. Top 8 B Puffer relieved N Bland.
  372. Top 8 L Harris batting
  373. Top 8 Pitch 1: in play
  374. Top 8 L Harris reached on infield single to shortstop.
  375. Top 8 D Miller batting
  376. Top 8 Pitch 1: in play
  377. Top 8 D Miller sacrificed to pitcher, L Harris to second.
  378. Top 8 Lineup Change
  379. Top 8 Lineup Change
  380. Top 8 M Bellhorn hit for M Remlinger.
  381. Top 8 M Bellhorn batting
  382. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  383. Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  384. Top 8 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
  385. Top 8 M Bellhorn struck out swinging.
  386. Top 8 M Grudzielanek batting
  387. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  388. Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  389. Top 8 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  390. Top 8 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  391. Top 8 M Grudzielanek struck out swinging.
  392. Bot 8 Lineup Change
  393. Bot 8 Lineup Change
  394. Bot 8 A Alfonseca relieved M Remlinger.
  395. Bot 8 J Bagwell batting
  396. Bot 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  397. Bot 8 Pitch 2: ball 2
  398. Bot 8 Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
  399. Bot 8 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  400. Bot 8 Pitch 5: foul

Box score

CHC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Mark Grudzielanek2B3-551300010.317.365.404
Alex GonzalezSS1-441110010.250.319.386
Corey PattersonCF2-551210020.319.339.560
Moises AlouLF2-440210100.294.363.467
Hee Seop Choi1B1-440100110.257.409.571
Troy O'LearyRF0-440000010.192.253.315
Lenny Harris3B1-440100000.222.288.315
Damian MillerC0-330000000.221.338.381
Shawn EstesRP0-220000110.158.200.158
Mike RemlingerRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Mark BellhornRP0-110000010.216.358.328
Antonio AlfonsecaRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Joe BorowskiP0-000000000.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Shawn EstesRP6.072213091-534.8891
Mike RemlingerRP1.000012016-82.7016
Antonio AlfonsecaRP1.010001019-122.3819
Joe BorowskiP1.000011016-91.9616

HOU

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Craig BiggioCF0-440000100.261.333.414
Brian L. HunterRF1-440100010.214.227.238
Jeff Bagwell1B1-440100010.286.366.495
Jeff Kent2B2-441200010.324.383.553
Lance BerkmanLF1-441100000.253.379.413
Jose VizcainoRP1-330100010.220.256.305
Brandon PufferRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Orlando MercedRP0-110000000.270.319.413
Kirk SaarloosP0-000000000.000.000.000
Brad AusmusRP0-110000100.208.272.299
Morgan Ensberg3B1-110120100.328.425.612
Adam EverettSS0-330000000.292.324.431
Tim ReddingRP1-220100010.133.188.200
Nate BlandRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Gregg ZaunC0-220000020.295.385.409
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tim ReddingRP6.2733140104-623.54104
Nate BlandRP0.110021015-45.0015
Brandon PufferRP1.01000209-83.449
Kirk SaarloosP1.010001015-1010.6115

Starting lineups

HOU

  1. 1 Craig Biggio CF
  2. 2 Brian L. Hunter RF
  3. 3 Jeff Bagwell 1B
  4. 4 Jeff Kent 2B
  5. 5 Lance Berkman LF
  6. 6 Jose Vizcaino RP
  7. 7 Brad Ausmus RP
  8. 8 Adam Everett SS
  9. 9 Tim Redding RP

CHC

  1. 1 Mark Grudzielanek 2B
  2. 2 Alex Gonzalez SS
  3. 3 Corey Patterson CF
  4. 4 Moises Alou LF
  5. 5 Hee Seop Choi 1B
  6. 6 Troy O'Leary RF
  7. 7 Lenny Harris 3B
  8. 8 Damian Miller C
  9. 9 Shawn Estes RP

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