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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
2005-08-12 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 37524 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind to RF · 2:57
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–5. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 1st. Dan Wheeler earned the win and Brad Lidge picked up the save. Jose Castillo went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 13 |
W: Dan Wheeler L: Rick White SV: Brad Lidge
Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Dale Scott · 2B: Tim Tschida · 3B: Ron Kulpa · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tike Redman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Bay | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Brad Eldred | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Castillo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Humberto Cota | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jack Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zach Duke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daryle Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nate McLouth | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willy Taveras | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Lance Berkman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Lane | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Everett | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Burke | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Oswalt | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lamb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Duke | 4.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
 Ian Snell | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Brian Meadows | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick White | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Oswalt | 7.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
 Dan Wheeler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Lidge | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tike Redman: E8/F89M.B-1
- Freddy Sanchez: S7/G56.1-2
- Jason Bay: S8/F89M.2-3;1-2
- Rob Mackowiak: K
- Brad Eldred: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 1
- Willy Taveras: S9/G3
- Craig Biggio: D7/F7D+.1-H
- Lance Berkman: 63/G6S-.2-3
- Morgan Ensberg: HP
- Jason Lane: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Adam Everett: K
- Chris Burke: K
Top 2
- Jose Castillo: 9/F9LMF
- Humberto Cota: S4/G34S-
- Jack Wilson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 2
- Brad Ausmus: 31/G3
- Roy Oswalt: S8/L4D-
- Willy Taveras: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Craig Biggio: S7/L7M.1-3
- Lance Berkman: W.1-2
- Morgan Ensberg: 8/F8RD
Top 3
- Zach Duke: 63/G6
- Tike Redman: 63/G6
- Freddy Sanchez: 63/G56
Bot 3
- Jason Lane: S7/L78M+
- Adam Everett: 7/F7M
- Chris Burke: 5/L5S+
- Brad Ausmus: S8/G6M.1-2
- Roy Oswalt: 5(2)/FO/G5
Top 4
- Jason Bay: 53/G56+
- Rob Mackowiak: 43/G4
- Brad Eldred: HR/F7D+
- Jose Castillo: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Willy Taveras: W
- Craig Biggio: 13/G15.1-2
- Lance Berkman: W
- Morgan Ensberg: 63/G6MS.2-3;1-2
- Jason Lane: D8/L8LS.3-H;2-H
- Adam Everett: 53/G5S-
Top 5
- Humberto Cota: K
- Jack Wilson: S9/G34
- Daryle Ward: 7/F78M
- Tike Redman: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 5
- Chris Burke: K
- Brad Ausmus: W
- Roy Oswalt: S7/L78D+.1-3
- Willy Taveras: K
- Craig Biggio: K
Top 6
- Freddy Sanchez: S7
- Jason Bay: WP.1-2
- Jason Bay: S9/L4D.2-H
- Rob Mackowiak: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Brad Eldred: 8/F8LM
- Jose Castillo: W.1-2
- Humberto Cota: 2/P2LF
Bot 6
- Lance Berkman: W
- Morgan Ensberg: 53/G5.1-2
- Jason Lane: 63/G6
- Adam Everett: K
Top 7
- Jack Wilson: S6/G6S-
- Nate McLouth: D7/F7LD.1-H
- Tike Redman: 7/F7S
- Freddy Sanchez: 7/F78M
- Jason Bay: IW
- Rob Mackowiak: S9/L9S.2-H;1-3
- Brad Eldred: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 7
- Chris Burke: 9/F9LM
- Brad Ausmus: 3/P3F
- Mike Lamb: E4/G4M
- Willy Taveras: S8/G6.1-3
- Craig Biggio: K
Top 8
- Jose Castillo: HR/F7D+
- Humberto Cota: K
- Jack Wilson: 8/F8RD
- Rick White: 53/G56
Bot 8
- Lance Berkman: 9/F89D+
- Morgan Ensberg: HR/F78XD+
- Jason Lane: K
- Adam Everett: S7/L7S
- Chris Burke: S9/G34.1-H(E9/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Brad Ausmus: 13/G15
Top 9
- Tike Redman: K
- Freddy Sanchez: W
- Jason Bay: K
- Rob Mackowiak: K