MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
09/15/2112
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2714 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 2112 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (83-60) 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 5 0
Houston Astros (67-77) 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 4 X 7 10 0
Houston Carves Out 7-4 Win
The Houston Astros topped the Chicago Cubs, 7-4, the lion's share of the credit going to catcher David Musquiz. On the day, Musquiz went 2-3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 2 for the Astros. Houston has a record of 67-77, placing them 4th in the American League West Division.

Houston took the lead, 6-4, on Willie Valiente's 27th home run of the season. The 3-run home run came off Chicago pitcher David Joplin in the bottom of the eighth.

"We need to keep playing good baseball," Musquiz told the Houston Citizen.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hudkins DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .267 7 49
   b-H. Naranjo DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .256 10 37
J. Motley 2B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .234 4 20
A. McCloskey 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .312 15 84
M. Jimenez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .346 25 102
J. Kincaid RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .228 10 48
   c-B. Buell CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 12 70
M. Gerena SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 8 59
A. James CF, RF 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .256 18 87
J. Van Vleet C 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .260 21 66
M. DeLauder LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 2
   a-T. Ash PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209 14 43
Totals 30 4 5 4 2 9 3      
a - T. Ash pinch hit for M. DeLauder in the 8th
b - H. Naranjo inserted as DH in the 8th
c - B. Buell substituted for J. Kincaid in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Hudkins (31, 3rd Inning off B. Quinn, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Motley (4, 1st Inning off B. Quinn, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Kincaid (10, 4th Inning off B. Quinn, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Van Vleet (21, 5th Inning off B. Quinn, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Hudkins 2 , J. Motley 4 , M. Jimenez , J. Kincaid 4 , J. Van Vleet 4
2-out RBI: J. Kincaid
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Motley
GIDP: J. Motley , J. Kincaid
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Motley-Gerena-Jimenez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Somers SS 5 0 1 1 0 3 2 .237 4 48
M. Alvarado 3B 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .270 8 54
   b-J. Gutierrez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 7 42
   c-T. Clow 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
D. Musquiz C 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .321 25 85
P. Bown CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .286 31 89
W. Valiente DH 3 1 1 3 1 0 3 .254 27 81
M. Moore 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .280 2 6
P. Vail LF 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .247 12 45
   a-E. Miller PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .115 3 9
E. Gravito 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .247 13 60
E. Oliva RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .260 18 67
Totals 33 7 10 7 5 6 15      
a - E. Miller pinch hit for P. Vail in the 6th
b - J. Gutierrez pinch hit for M. Alvarado in the 7th
c - T. Clow substituted for J. Gutierrez in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Musquiz (25, 3rd Inning off S. Delcour, 1 on, 0 outs) , P. Vail (12, 4th Inning off S. Delcour, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Valiente (27, 8th Inning off D. Joplin, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Somers , M. Alvarado 2 , D. Musquiz 5 , P. Bown 2 , W. Valiente 4 , P. Vail 5
2-out RBI: G. Somers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Somers , T. Clow , W. Valiente , E. Gravito
GIDP: M. Moore
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Gravito (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gravito-Somers-Moore, Somers-Gravito-Moore)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Delcour 4.1 6 3 3 2 3 2 74 4.99   
D. Curtis 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 33 1.80   
J. Erck H (7) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 5.06   
D. Joplin L (0-1), BS (1) 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 6 2.33   
A. Gray 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 24 4.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Delcour 40
Batters Faced: S. Delcour 20, D. Curtis 7, J. Erck 2, D. Joplin 3, A. Gray 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Delcour 3-6, D. Curtis 2-2, J. Erck 0-1, D. Joplin 0-0, A. Gray 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Delcour 74-48, D. Curtis 33-21, J. Erck 10-6, D. Joplin 6-4, A. Gray 24-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Quinn 7.0 5 4 4 1 6 3 100 4.79   
J. Gibson W (4-3) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 20 6.27   
T. Large SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Quinn 56
Batters Faced: B. Quinn 26, J. Gibson 3, T. Large 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Quinn 8-6, J. Gibson 1-0, T. Large 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Quinn 100-62, J. Gibson 20-10, T. Large 10-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: David Musquiz
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 82 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 36561
Special Notes: SP Sam Delcour was injured while pitching.
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