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September 23, 1997

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Top 9 R H E
Cubs 3 6 2
Astros 5 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 3 6 2
Astros 5 11 0

Miguel Cairo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .312
OBP .000 .421
At Bats 3 16
Hits 0 5
• Singles 0 5
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 0

Billy Wagner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 8 21
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Astrodome - September 23, 1997
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Strikeout
Billy Wagner
Tony Eusebio
Jeff Bagwell
Craig Biggio
Bill Spiers
Ricky Gutierrez
Luis Gonzalez
Richard Hidalgo
Derek Bell
Miguel Cairo
Jose Hernandez
Mark Grace

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 3 6 2 4
Houston Astros 5 11 0 8
Winning Pitcher Darryl Kile
Losing Pitcher Steve Trachsel
Save Billy Wagner
Game Winning RBI Tony Eusebio
Attendance 19,380
Time of Game 2 hours 44 minutes
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Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Jose Hernandez pinch runs for Kevin Orie. Cairo strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Dave Clark pinch hits for Scott Servais. Billy Wagner now pitching. Ryne Sandberg pinch hits for Dave Clark. Sandberg strikes out.
Top 9 Orie takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. Grace moves to second.
Top 9 Grace hits a line drive beyond first. Bagwell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 8 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Gutierrez trying to get to home. Alexander throws to Servais who tags Gutierrez for the out. Kile moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kile bunts towards third. Orie fields it and has Eusebio trapped. There's the throw to Alexander who tags Eusebio for the out. Gutierrez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Eusebio moves to second.
Bottom 8 Eusebio is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Rodney Myers now pitching. Spiers hits a fly ball into left field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Glanville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Robin Jennings pinch hits for Kent Bottenfield. Jennings hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hidalgo strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bagwell strikes out.
Top 7 Alexander strikes out.
Top 7 Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Servais hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kent Bottenfield now pitching. Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kile hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Eusebio scores. Gutierrez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Eusebio moves to second.
Bottom 6 Eusebio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hidalgo scores.
Bottom 6 Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hidalgo moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Glanville. Hidalgo reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Orie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sosa strikes out.
Top 6 Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a line drive towards first. Grace reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bagwell hits a line drive into left field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Biggio hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Kile strikes out.
Top 5 Glanville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Trachsel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kile fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Alexander hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Eusebio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 4 Spiers hits a fly ball into left field. Glanville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hidalgo hits a popup towards third. Orie settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Alexander.
Bottom 4 Bagwell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Cairo hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Servais hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Orie hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a popup towards short. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Biggio. The throw from Servais and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 Biggio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Kile hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sosa strikes out.
Top 3 Grace hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores.
Top 3 Glanville bunts towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third.
Top 3 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Johnson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Eusebio strikes out.
Bottom 2 Spiers strikes out. Servais drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Spiers out.
Bottom 2 Hidalgo hits a line drive into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Trachsel strikes out.
Top 2 Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cairo hits a line drive into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Servais takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Orie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Orie reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Biggio scores.
Bottom 1 Biggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson who is chasing the ball. Biggio reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Sosa strikes out.
Top 1 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson scores.
Top 1 Glanville strikes out. There goes Johnson. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Johnson reaches second base with a double.