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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
2002-07-26 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 32115 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind to RF · 2:29
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 8th. Billy Wagner earned the win. Daryle Ward went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
W: Billy Wagner L: Scott Sauerbeck SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hunter Wendelstedt · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Lance Barksdale · 3B: Ed Montague · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Kendall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Abraham Nunez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Giles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Hermansen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pokey Reese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Josh Fogg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Craig Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Lugo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Daryle Ward | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Orlando Merced | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geoff Blum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gregg Zaun | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Mlicki | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Barry Wesson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Fogg | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Brian Boehringer | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Scott Sauerbeck | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Mlicki | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Peter Munro | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Octavio Dotel | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jason Kendall: 53/G56
- Abraham Nunez: 9/F9M
- Brian Giles: W
- Aramis Ramirez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 1
- Julio Lugo: E5/TH1/G56
- Craig Biggio: 13/G13.1-2
- Lance Berkman: 13/G13
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Daryle Ward: K
Top 2
- Rob Mackowiak: 8/F8RD
- Kevin Young: 6/P4M
- Chad Hermansen: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Orlando Merced: D7/G5
- Geoff Blum: 8/FDP/F8RXD.2X2(8564)
- Gregg Zaun: K
Top 3
- Pokey Reese: 13/G13
- Josh Fogg: K/C
- Jason Kendall: S8/G6M
- Abraham Nunez: D8/F78XD.1-H
- Brian Giles: W
- Aramis Ramirez: E4/G4.2-H(UR);1-3
- Rob Mackowiak: 7/F78D
Bot 3
- Dave Mlicki: K/C
- Julio Lugo: 7/F8LM
- Craig Biggio: 7/F78XD
Top 4
- Kevin Young: 6/P6M
- Chad Hermansen: 63/G6S
- Pokey Reese: W
- Josh Fogg: K
Bot 4
- Lance Berkman: 5/FL
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Daryle Ward: W.1-2
- Orlando Merced: 9/F89D
- Geoff Blum: S7/L7S.2-H;1-3(E2)
- Gregg Zaun: 7/F7LM
Top 5
- Jason Kendall: 31/G34
- Abraham Nunez: 53/G56
- Brian Giles: 9/F9LM
Bot 5
- Dave Mlicki: K
- Julio Lugo: 63/G6
- Craig Biggio: K
Top 6
- Aramis Ramirez: 9/F9D
- Rob Mackowiak: 4/P4D
- Kevin Young: 9/F89D
Bot 6
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4S
- Jeff Bagwell: 5/L5
- Daryle Ward: 2/FL/P2RF
Top 7
- Chad Hermansen: 8/F8LXD
- Pokey Reese: K/C
- Josh Fogg: 31/G34S
Bot 7
- Orlando Merced: S7/L7LS
- Geoff Blum: 63/G6M.1-2
- Gregg Zaun: E6/G6
- Jose Vizcaino: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
- Julio Lugo: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 8
- Jason Kendall: 7/F8LXD
- Abraham Nunez: S8/G4M
- Brian Giles: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 8
- Craig Biggio: 9/F9D
- Lance Berkman: W
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Daryle Ward: HR/F9D.1-H
- Orlando Merced: 3/G3
Top 9
- Aramis Ramirez: HR/F7D
- Craig Wilson: K
- Kevin Young: S9/L4D
- Chad Hermansen: PO1(13)
- Chad Hermansen: 9/F9S
Bot 9
- Geoff Blum: K/C
- Brad Ausmus: W
- Barry Wesson: 43/G34.1-2
- Julio Lugo: S8/G4M.2-H