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Milwaukee Brewers @
Houston Astros
2002-09-23 Β· Night game Β· Minute Maid Park Β· Att: 23742 Β· 81Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 7 mph R to L Β· 2:50
Houston Astros defeated Milwaukee Brewers 8β6. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 6th. Brandon Puffer earned the win and Billy Wagner picked up the save. Mark Loretta went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| HOU | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
W: Brandon Puffer L: Glendon Rusch SV: Billy Wagner
Umpires β HP: CB Bucknor Β· 1B: Mark Carlson Β· 2B: John Hirschbeck Β· 3B: Wally Bell Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Milwaukee Brewers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Richie Sexson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Matt Stairs | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Hernandez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Robert Machado | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Glendon Rusch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Lenny Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Hunter | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Craig Biggio | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Loretta | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Jose Vizcaino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Lane | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gregg Zaun | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Adam Everett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Alan Zinter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Geoff Blum | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Morgan Ensberg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Glendon Rusch | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Valerio De Los Santos | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |
Ricky Stone | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jeriome Robertson | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tom Gordon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Octavio Dotel | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eric Young: 63/G6
- Keith Ginter: W
- Jeffrey Hammonds: K/C
- Richie Sexson: K
Bot 1
- Brian Hunter: 8/F8RD
- Craig Biggio: 13/G13
- Mark Loretta: HR/F7D
- Jeff Bagwell: K
Top 2
- Matt Stairs: S9/L34
- Jose Hernandez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
- Jim Rushford: 8/F8LD
Bot 2
- Jose Vizcaino: 9/F89D
- Jason Lane: HR/F7LD
- Gregg Zaun: S8/G4M
- Adam Everett: 64(1)/FO/G56
- Dave Mlicki: 43/G34
Top 3
- Robert Machado: K
- Glendon Rusch: K
- Eric Young: W
- Keith Ginter: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Brian Hunter: W
- Craig Biggio: 7/F78D
- Mark Loretta: 7/F78M
- Jeff Bagwell: W.1-2
- Jose Vizcaino: S9/L3D.2-H;1-3
- Jason Lane: 8/F8LD
Top 4
- Jeffrey Hammonds: S7/F7LD
- Richie Sexson: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Matt Stairs: S9/L89M.1-3
- Jose Hernandez: S9/F89M.3-H;1-2
- Jim Rushford: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Robert Machado: E6/G6.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Glendon Rusch: 14/SH/BG23.2-3;1-2
- Eric Young: 7/F7LS
Bot 4
- Gregg Zaun: W
- Adam Everett: S9/L89M.1-3
- Alan Zinter: 53/G56S.1-2
- Brian Hunter: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6M
Top 5
- Keith Ginter: 53/G
- Jeffrey Hammonds: S9/L3D
- Richie Sexson: D8/F8RD.1-H
- Matt Stairs: K
- Jose Hernandez: IW
- Jim Rushford: K
Bot 5
- Mark Loretta: S9/F89S
- Jeff Bagwell: 8/F8RD
- Jose Vizcaino: POCS2(136)
- Jose Vizcaino: 3/FL/P3F
Top 6
- Robert Machado: 53/G5
- Glendon Rusch: K
- Eric Young: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Jason Lane: W
- Gregg Zaun: S3/BG4S.1-2
- Adam Everett: E1/TH3/BG56S.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Geoff Blum: W
- Brian Hunter: K
- Craig Biggio: 12(3)/FO/G15.2-3;1-2
- Morgan Ensberg: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: S7/L7S.3-H(UR);2-H(TUR);1-2
- Jose Vizcaino: 3/P3F
Top 7
- Keith Ginter: K
- Jeffrey Hammonds: 53/G5
- Richie Sexson: K
Bot 7
- Jason Lane: 7/F78D
- Gregg Zaun: 5/L5S
- Adam Everett: 3/FL/P3F
Top 8
- Matt Stairs: D8/F78XD
- Jose Hernandez: D8/L78S.2-H
- Jim Rushford: 9/F9LM
- Robert Machado: S7/G5.2-3
- Lenny Harris: WP.1-2
- Lenny Harris: 63/G6M.3-H;2-3
- Eric Young: 8/F8RD
Bot 8
- Geoff Blum: K
- Brian Hunter: 8/F8
- Craig Biggio: 63/G
Top 9
- Keith Ginter: 8/F8RXD
- Jeffrey Hammonds: K
- Richie Sexson: K/C























