Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs
54-58, 25-32 Away
7
54-58, 25-32 Away
Final
68-46, 42-16 Home
11
68-46, 42-16 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 81-50 | 3.98 | |
| 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25-14 | 4.48 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-5 | 4.35 | |
| 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 30-17 | 4.13 |
Game Information
Wrigley Field
2:20 PM, August 5, 2008
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 40,416
Game Time:2:46
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Adrian Johnson
- First Base Umpire - Marty Foster
- Second Base Umpire - Wally Bell
- Third Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
Scoring Summary
Inning | HOU | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M DeRosa doubled to right, R Theriot and D Lee scored, R Johnson to third. | 0 | 2 | |
| 2nd | D Erstad singled to right, G Blum scored. | 1 | 2 | |
| 2nd | A Soriano singled to left, H Blanco scored, R Harden to second. | 1 | 3 | |
| 2nd | A Ramirez walked, R Harden scored, A Soriano to third, D Lee to second. | 1 | 4 | |
| 2nd | R Johnson hit sacrifice fly to center, A Soriano scored. | 1 | 5 | |
| 2nd | M DeRosa singled to left, D Lee scored, A Ramirez to second. | 1 | 6 | |
| 5th | T Wigginton homered to left center. | 2 | 6 | |
| 5th | K Matsui tripled to deep right, D Erstad scored. | 3 | 6 | |
| 6th | G Blum homered to right, H Pence scored. | 5 | 6 | |
| 7th | C Lee homered to left, K Matsui scored. | 7 | 6 | |
| 7th | K Fukudome hit sacrifice fly to center, R Johnson scored. | 7 | 7 | |
| 7th | A Soriano homered to left, M DeRosa and J Marquis scored. | 7 | 10 | |
| 7th | D Lee singled to right, R Theriot scored. | 7 | 11 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
CHC win 2-1
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |
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