Houston Astros 2 – 5 Chicago Cubs
28 June 1997 · CHI11
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 2-2-4 runs-hits-errors line | Houston Astros | 1 in 17,225 games |
| 17 | final score 5–2 | 1 in 34 games | |
| 6 | 4 walks allowed | Geremi Gonzalez | 1 in 13 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Chicago Cubs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | 5 | 6 | 2 |
Box score
Houston Astros batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Thomas Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Luis Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Derek Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sean Berry | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Brad Ausmus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tim Bogar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bill Spiers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Ramon Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ricky Gutierrez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Mouton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
Houston Astros pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon Garcia | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| John Hudek | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Glanville | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Brian McRae | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Sammy Sosa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Mark Grace | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Shawon Dunston | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Kent Bottenfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Kevin Orie | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Scott Servais | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Geremi Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rey Sanchez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geremi Gonzalez | 6.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Terry Adams | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ramon Tatis | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kent Bottenfield | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |