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Wednesday, August 15, 2012:
Cubs 7, Astros 2
HoustonABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Altuve, 2B4030000.305
Gonzalez, M, SS-3B4000003.237
Pearce, 1B-LF3000010.278
Maxwell, J, LF2000011.239
Fick, P0000000.000
Cedeno, P0000000.000
a-Bogusevic, PH-CF2010000.216
Moore, S, 3B-1B4221021.246
Francisco, B, RF3000111.240
Castro, Ja, C2000110.251
Barnes, CF3011002.188
Storey, P0000000.000
Wright, W, P0000000.000
Norris, P1000010.135
Martinez, F, LF1000011.121
b-Greene, PH-SS1000010.231
Totals30272299.240
a-Bunted out for Cedeno in the 7th. b-Struck out for Martinez, F in the 8th.
Chi CubsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
DeJesus, RF4243100.270
Vitters, 3B5010025.103
Rizzo, 1B5000025.296
Soriano, A, LF2100210.263
Castro, S, SS4232011.276
Valbuena, 2B3010102.207
Jackson, B, CF4121023.188
Clevenger, C2000202.228
Germano, P1100112.143
Russell, J, P0000000.000
Camp, P0000000.000
a-Mather, PH1000010.213
Marmol, P0000000.000
Totals31711671020.242
a-Struck out for Camp in the 8th.
BATTING
HR: Moore, S (7, 2nd inning off Germano, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Moore, S 5; Barnes; Bogusevic; Altuve 3.
RBI: Moore, S (19), Barnes (3).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Francisco, B.
GIDP: Gonzalez, M 2.
Team RISP: 0-for-2.
Team LOB: 4.

FIELDING
PB: Castro, Ja 2 (7).
DP: 3 (Castro, Ja-Gonzalez, M, Altuve-Gonzalez, M-Pearce, Gonzalez, M-Pearce).
BATTING
2B: Valbuena (12, Norris), Jackson, B (1, Fick), Castro, S (16, Storey).
3B: Jackson, B (1, Norris).
HR: DeJesus 2 (4, 3rd inning off Norris, 0 on, 0 out; 4th inning off Norris, 1 on, 1 out), Castro, S (12, 3rd inning off Norris, 1 on, 2 out).
TB: DeJesus 10; Jackson, B 5; Valbuena 2; Castro, S 7; Vitters.
RBI: Jackson, B (1), DeJesus 3 (33), Castro, S 2 (58).
2-out RBI: Jackson, B; Castro, S 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Germano; Jackson, B; Rizzo 2; Clevenger.
SAC: Germano.
GIDP: Rizzo, Valbuena.
Team RISP: 1-for-7.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
CS: DeJesus (6, 2nd base by Norris/Castro, Ja).

FIELDING
PB: Clevenger (3).
DP: 4 (Rizzo, Rizzo-Castro, S-Germano, Castro, S-Valbuena-Rizzo-Vitters, Rizzo-Castro, S-Rizzo).
HoustonIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Norris(L, 5-10)3.18663435.23
Fick2.11103203.86
Cedeno0.10000103.93
Storey1.11001303.12
Wright, W0.21000002.97
Totals8.0117671034.68
Chi CubsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Germano(W, 2-2)6.15221613.19
Russell, J0.20001003.48
Camp1.01000103.66
Marmol1.01000204.34
Totals9.07222914.32
WP: Norris.
IBB: DeJesus (by Fick).
HBP: Pearce (by Germano).
Pitches-strikes: Norris 81-50, Fick 39-18, Cedeno 3-3, Storey 26-16, Wright, W 14-9, Germano 93-60, Russell, J 8-3, Camp 11-7, Marmol 16-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Norris 3-1, Fick 3-0, Cedeno 0-0, Storey 0-1, Wright, W 0-1, Germano 5-5, Russell, J 1-0, Camp 1-0, Marmol 0-1.
Batters faced: Norris 20, Fick 9, Cedeno 1, Storey 6, Wright, W 3, Germano 24, Russell, J 2, Camp 3, Marmol 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Fick 1-0, Cedeno 3-1, Russell, J 2-1.
Umpires: HP: Mike Muchlinski. 1B: Brian Gorman. 2B: Todd Tichenor. 3B: Tony Randazzo.
Weather: 84 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 2 mph, Out to RF.
T: 3:01.
Att: 33,714.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media