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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
2004-06-21 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 33443 · 74°F, dome, dry · Wind to RF · 3:04
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–5. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 5th. Kirk Bullinger earned the win and Octavio Dotel picked up the save. Jason Lane went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
W: Kirk Bullinger L: Josh Fogg SV: Octavio Dotel
Umpires — HP: Jerry Crawford · 1B: Brian Knight · 2B: Brian O'Nora · 3B: Phil Cuzzi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Kendall | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daryle Ward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Bay | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tike Redman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Castillo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Fogg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Grabow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Abraham Nunez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randall Simon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Kent | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Lamb | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Palmeiro | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Redding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Lane | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Bruntlett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wade Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Fogg | 4.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| John Grabow | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Johnston | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Salomon Torres | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Redding | 3.2 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Kirk Bullinger | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 David Weathers | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dan Miceli | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Octavio Dotel | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jason Kendall: S6/G56
- Jack Wilson: 7/F7M
- Daryle Ward: S8/P8RS.1-2
- Craig Wilson: 8/F8LD.2-3
- Rob Mackowiak: K
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: 63/G56
- Jose Vizcaino: 43/G4+
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4MS
Top 2
- Jason Bay: 53/G56
- Tike Redman: 7/F7LMF
- Jose Castillo: 9/F89XD+
Bot 2
- Jeff Kent: W
- Jeff Bagwell: 8/F8LD+
- Mike Lamb: S8/L8LS+.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Orlando Palmeiro: W.1-2
- Tim Redding: 53/G56
Top 3
- Josh Fogg: S8/G4M
- Jason Kendall: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Jack Wilson: S7/G56
- Daryle Ward: 9/F89M
Bot 3
- Craig Biggio: 7/F7D+
- Jose Vizcaino: S7/L78S
- Lance Berkman: W.1-2
- Jeff Kent: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 4
- Craig Wilson: S8/L8RM
- Rob Mackowiak: W.1-2
- Jason Bay: D7/G5.2-H;1-3
- Tike Redman: S7/L7S.3-H;2-3
- Jose Castillo: 64(1)/FO/G6M.3-H
- Josh Fogg: 3/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Jason Kendall: S8/L8LM.2-H
- Jack Wilson: S5/BG5S.1-2
- Daryle Ward: 43/G4M
Bot 4
- Jeff Bagwell: 53/G56S-
- Mike Lamb: S8/L8LS
- Brad Ausmus: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 5
- Craig Wilson: K
- Rob Mackowiak: 13/G15
- Jason Bay: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Orlando Palmeiro: S8/L8RM
- Adam Everett: HP.1-2
- Craig Biggio: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
- Jose Vizcaino: S7/L8LM.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lance Berkman: D8/L8LD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Jeff Kent: S8/G4M.2-H
- Jeff Bagwell: S6/G56.1X3(65);B-2(TH)
- Morgan Ensberg: W
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F9S
- Orlando Palmeiro: 5(2)/FO/G5
Top 6
- Tike Redman: K
- Jose Castillo: K
- John Grabow: 3/G3
Bot 6
- Jason Lane: HR/F89XD+
- Craig Biggio: S6/G6M
- Jose Vizcaino: 13/SH/BG13.1-2
- Lance Berkman: K
- Jeff Kent: 43/G34
Top 7
- Jason Kendall: 4/P4
- Jack Wilson: 9/F9M
- Daryle Ward: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Morgan Ensberg: 9/F9D
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F9D
- Eric Bruntlett: W.1-2
- Jason Lane: 4/P4D
Top 8
- Craig Wilson: 2/P2LF
- Rob Mackowiak: 31/G3+
- Jason Bay: K
Bot 8
- Craig Biggio: W
- Jose Vizcaino: S6/G6.1-2
- Lance Berkman: S8/G4M.2-H;1-2
- Wade Miller: K/BF
- Jeff Bagwell: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 9
- Tike Redman: S7/L7S+
- Abraham Nunez: 7/F7LM
- Randall Simon: DI.1-2
- Randall Simon: D7/L7D+.2-H
- Jason Kendall: 8/F8RM
- Jack Wilson: 31/G3
Notes & reviews
- Kent left game with injured hand