Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs - Box Score - October 02, 2012

Scores for Oct 2, 2012

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Houston leads 2-0 (as of 10/2)

(55-106, 20-60 away)

(60-101, 37-43 home)

8:05 PM ET, October 2, 2012

Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois

W: B. Norris (7-13)

Houston Astros
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Altuve 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	6	.290	.340	.399
J Lowrie SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.246	.332	.442
S Moore RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	.259	.330	.448
B Barnes CF	2	0	0	0	1	1	15	.213	.260	.277
F Martinez LF	3	0	0	0	0	2	12	.237	.300	.466
a-B Laird PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.290	.333	.419
C Fick P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
W Wright P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
W Lopez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
M Dominguez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	17	.292	.312	.491
B Wallace 1B	3	0	1	0	1	0	17	.254	.324	.425
J Castro C	4	1	1	1	0	1	23	.257	.334	.401
J Maxwell CF-RF-LF	4	1	0	0	0	1	11	.224	.299	.446
T Greene SS-2B	3	0	2	1	0	0	8	.230	.276	.403
B Norris P	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	.100	.115	.120
X Cedeno P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
b-B Bogusevic PH-RF	0	1	0	0	1	0	5	.203	.297	.299
Totals	30	3	5	2	3	8	132
a-fouled out to first for F Martinez in the 8th b-walked for X Cedeno in the 8th
BATTING HR: J Castro (6, 2nd inning off C Volstad 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Castro (29), T Greene (30) S: B Norris 2-out RBI: J Castro, T Greene GIDP: B Wallace Astros RISP: 1-4 (T Greene 1-1, J Altuve 0-1, B Barnes 0-1, J Lowrie 0-1) Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING SB: T Greene (12, 3rd base off C Volstad/W Castillo) CS: B Barnes (1, 2nd base by J Beliveau) Picked Off: B Barnes (1st base by J Beliveau)
FIELDING E: W Wright (1, throw)

Houston Astros
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Norris (W, 7-13)	6.0	4	0	0	2	4	0	80-52	4.65
X Cedeno (H, 6)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	10-8	3.77
C Fick (H, 2)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5-3	4.38
W Wright (H, 19)	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-10	3.27
W Lopez (S, 10)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13-9	2.17
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	3	8	0	123-82
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Norris 14/23; X Cedeno 2/3; C Fick 0/1; W Wright 3/3; W Lopez 4/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Norris 15-9-11-17; X Cedeno 3-3-1-1; C Fick 2-0-0-1; W Wright 4-2-3-1; W Lopez 0-0-6-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Norris 6-7; X Cedeno 1-0; C Fick 1-0; W Wright 0-0; W Lopez 1-2 Game Scores: B Norris 66

Chicago Cubs
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D DeJesus RF	3	0	0	0	1	0	23	.263	.350	.403
D Barney 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	13	.254	.299	.354
A Rizzo 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	11	.285	.342	.463
A Soriano LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	14	.262	.322	.499
S Castro SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	11	.285	.324	.433
L Valbuena 3B	3	0	0	0	1	2	17	.219	.310	.340
W Castillo C	4	0	0	0	0	1	12	.265	.337	.418
B Jackson CF	2	0	1	0	1	1	12	.179	.304	.350
C Volstad P	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.179	.179	.179
A Cabrera P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
J Beliveau P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
a-D Sappelt PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.277	.356	.462
M Bowden P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	29	0	4	0	3	8	123
a-grounded to third for J Beliveau in the 8th
BATTING 2B: S Castro 2 (29, B Norris 2) S: C Volstad 2 Cubs RISP: 0-7 (W Castillo 0-2, D DeJesus 0-1, L Valbuena 0-2, D Barney 0-2) Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING CS: B Jackson (3, 3rd base by B Norris/J Castro) Picked Off: B Jackson (2nd base by J Castro)
FIELDING E: S Castro (27, ground ball); A Cabrera (1, throw) DP: 1 (A Rizzo-S Castro).

Chicago Cubs
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Volstad (L, 3-12)	7.0	5	2	1	0	6	1	92-66	6.31
A Cabrera	0.1	0	1	0	2	0	0	15-6	5.40
J Beliveau	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-3	4.58
M Bowden	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	21-12	2.95
Totals	9.0	5	3	1	3	8	1	132-87
PITCHING WP: A Cabrera First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Volstad 15/26; A Cabrera 0/3; J Beliveau 1/1; M Bowden 3/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Volstad 17-8-21-20; A Cabrera 2-0-3-1; J Beliveau 1-0-2-0; M Bowden 4-4-3-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Volstad 12-3; A Cabrera 1-0; J Beliveau 0-1; M Bowden 0-1 Game Scores: C Volstad 67

	HOU	CHC
	2nd	J Castro homered to right (377 feet).	1	0
	2nd	T Greene singled to right, J Maxwell scored.	2	0
	8th	B Bogusevic scored on A Cabrera's wild pitch.	3	0
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ASTROS RIGHTFIELDER SCOTT MOORE LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SECOND INNING WITH AN INJURED LEFT SHOULDER.
ASTROS SECOND BASEMAN JOSE ALTUVE LEFT THE GAME IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FIFTH INNING WITH DISCOMFORT IN HIS LEFT GROIN.

Stadium	Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance	33,168 (80.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:43
Weather	61 degrees, clear
Wind	10 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Wally Bell, First Base - John Tumpane, Second Base - Jim Wolf, Third Base - Ron Kulpa

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