Cubs Win Battle Of The Bad, 7-1 Over Astros
The Cubs won. Given the quality of the opposition, that isn't saying much. But a win is a win.
| Final - 8.13.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 7 | 10 | 0 |
Stories
Brandon Barnes Homers, Marwin Gonzalez Defends, Astros Lose 7-1
Houston Astros: Jason Castro Returns, Marwin Gonzalez makes good defensive plays, Brandon Barnes homers for the first time in his major league career. All in a loss to the Cubs at Wrigley Field.
Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros Preview, Monday 8/13, 7:05 CT
The Cubs open a three-game series with the worst team in baseball, the Houston Astros, on Monday night.
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