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RECAP
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BOX SCORE
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GAME LOG
 
 
 
 
| CHICAGO CUBS | 
AB | 
R | 
H | 
RBI | 
BB | 
SO | 
LOB | 
AVG | 
 
E Young 2b Grace 1b Sosa rf Ro White lf Buford cf W Greene 3b R Gutierrez ss J Reed c Huson pr Tapani p a-B Brown ph Arnold p b-C Meyers ph Totals | 
5 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 32 | 
0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 | 
0 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8 | 
0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 | 
0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 | 
0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 | 
4 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 | 
.287 .285 .314 .303 .263 .209 .276 .223 .244 .170 .181 .000 .207
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a-struck out for Tapani in the 7th; b-walked for Arnold in the 9th.
 
 BATTING 
2B:  Buford (15, Elarton). 
HR:  W Greene (8, 4th inning
off Elarton 1 on, 0 out); Sosa (43, 5th inning off Elarton 0 on,
1 out). 
S:  Tapani. 
Rbi:  W Greene 2 (27), Sosa (115). 
Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out:  Buford 1, E Young 2, Grace 1. 
Gidp:  Buford, E Young. 
Team LOB:  7. 
 FIELDING 
DP: 1 (W Greene-E Young-Grace). 
 
| HOUSTON | 
AB | 
R | 
H | 
RBI | 
BB | 
SO | 
LOB | 
AVG | 
 
Lugo 2b Bogar ss Bagwell 1b Hidalgo cf-lf Alou rf L Berkman lf G Barker cf Eusebio c Truby 3b Elarton p Dotel p Slusarski p Totals | 
3 4 3 3 3 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 28 | 
2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 | 
1 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 | 
0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 | 
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 | 
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 | 
0 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 8 | 
.272 .177 .313 .275 .358 .298 .235 .267 .273 .191 .032 .143
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  BATTING 
2B:  Lugo (15, Tapani); Bogar (7, Tapani). 
HR:  Hidalgo
(32, 4th inning off Tapani 1 on, 1 out). 
SF:  Hidalgo. 
Rbi: 
Bogar (18), Hidalgo 3 (85), Alou (73). 
Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out:  Eusebio 1. 
Gidp:  Truby. 
Team LOB:  2. 
 FIELDING 
DP: 2 (Elarton-Bogar-Lugo-Bagwell, Bogar-Lugo-Bagwell). 
  Pitching 
| CHICAGO CUBS | 
IP | 
H | 
R | 
ER | 
BB | 
SO | 
HR | 
ERA | 
 
Tapani (L, 8-10) Arnold | 
6 2 | 
6 0 | 
5 0 | 
5 0 | 
1 0 | 
1 1 | 
1 0 | 
4.53 4.63 | 
 
 
 
| HOUSTON | 
IP | 
H | 
R | 
ER | 
BB | 
SO | 
HR | 
ERA | 
 
Elarton (W, 14-4) Dotel (H, 1) Slusarski (S, 2) | 
8 0 1 | 
8 0 0 | 
3 1 0 | 
3 1 0 | 
2 3 0 | 
6 0 0 | 
2 0 0 | 
4.68 5.19 3.98 | 
 
 
Dotel pitched to 3 batters in the 9th.
 
HBP: Lugo (by Tapani). 
Pitches-strikes: Elarton 118-77; Dotel
13-1; Slusarski 6-4; Tapani 91-55; Arnold 17-12. 
Ground balls-
fly balls: Elarton 8-10; Dotel 0-0; Slusarski 2-1; Tapani 7-10;: Arnold 2-3. 
Batters faced: Elarton 33; Dotel 3; Slusarski 2;: Tapani 25; Arnold 6. 
Umpires: HP: Dan Morrison. 1B--Andrew Fletcher. 2B--Pat Spieler.
3B--Tim Timmons. 
T: 2:25. 
Att: 34,248. 
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