Cubs starter Ted Lilly struck out eight batters over 5 2/3 scoreless innings, but the left-hander left with the game tied at zero before the Astros erupted for six runs in the seventh inning off reliever Andrew Cashner.
| Chi Cubs | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colvin, RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .265 |
| Castro, S, SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .308 |
| Lee, D, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .248 |
| Ramirez, Ar, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .226 |
| Byrd, CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .313 |
| Soriano, A, LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .269 |
| Theriot, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| Hill, K, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .196 |
| Lilly, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .032 |
| Cashner, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| a-Fukudome, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 |
| Howry, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | .260 |
| Houston | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourn, CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .253 |
| Sanchez, Ag, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .284 |
| Pence, RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .270 |
| Lee, Ca, LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .237 |
| Hernandez, A, 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 |
| Keppinger, 2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .283 |
| Castro, Ja, C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .164 |
| Berkman, 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .240 |
| Johnson, C, 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .328 |
| Quintero, C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .233 |
| 1-Bourgeois, PR-LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Myers, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .150 |
| Totals | 29 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 18 | .239 |
| Chi Cubs | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly | 5.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3.69 |
| Cashner(L, 1-4) | 1.1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.28 |
| Howry | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.08 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 4.01 |
| Houston | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myers(W, 8-6) | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 3.10 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 4.49 |