Today the Cubs travel to Houston to play a three-game series against the Astros.
GAME 33: CHICAGO CUBS @ HOUSTON ASTROS
The Astros take game one from the Cubs with a score of 4 to 2.
CUBS 000 200 000 2 4 0
ASTROS 000 011 02- 4 10 2
Jamie Moyer (2-3) earned a loss today while pitching 5 1/3 innings and surrendering 7 hits, 2 walks, 8 strikeouts, and 2 earned runs for an ERA of 3.38. Les Lancaster pitched the final 2 2/3 innings and allowed 3 hits, 1 strikeout, and 2 earned runs for an ERA of 6.75.
The Cubs bats were quiet today with Mark Grace hitting a 2 run home run. Ryne Sandberg and Andre Dawson each hit a double today.
On the mound for Houston was Jim Deshaies who is 0-2 so far this season. Deshaies earns a no-decision after pitching 7 1/3 innings while giving up 4 hits, 2 walks, and 2 earned runs for an ERA of 2.45. Larry Anderson pitched the final 1 2/3 innings and earned the win giving up no hits and no runs with one strikeout.
Buddy Bell had a great game going 3 for 4 with a home run and driving in 3 runs. Jim Deshaies was 1 for 3 with an RBI. In the field, Deshaies and Bill Doran committed an error in today's game.
After today's game, the Cubs slide to (20-24) for the season while the Astro's record increases to (6-8).
CUBS HOME RUN LEADERS:
Ryne Sandberg 6
Damon Berryhill 4
Andre Dawson 3
Mark Grace 3
Vance Law 2
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