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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2005-07-19 · Night game · PNC Park · 85°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph R to L · 2:55
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–3. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 8th. Ezequiel Astacio earned the win. Ryan Doumit went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 14 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Ezequiel Astacio L: Ian Snell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dale Scott · 1B: James Hoye · 2B: Ron Kulpa · 3B: Dan Iassogna · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willy Taveras | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Lamb | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Orlando Palmeiro | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ezequiel Astacio | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Lane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Duffy | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Hill | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Lawton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jason Bay | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Castillo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Doumit | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ian Snell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tike Redman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Restovich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daryle Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezequiel Astacio | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Mike Gallo | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chad Qualls | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Russ Springer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Burns | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Snell | 5.0 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
| Brian Meadows | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Salomon Torres | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willy Taveras: S2/BG25-
- Craig Biggio: 6/P6-
- Lance Berkman: CS2(24)
- Lance Berkman: D8/L8LM+
- Morgan Ensberg: S7/L7LS.2-H
- Mike Lamb: K
Bot 1
- Chris Duffy: 31/G34
- Bobby Hill: K
- Matt Lawton: W
- Jason Bay: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 2
- Orlando Palmeiro: D7/L7LS
- Jose Vizcaino: 31/G34S.2-3
- Brad Ausmus: HP
- Ezequiel Astacio: 23/SH.1-2
- Willy Taveras: D7/F7D.3-H;2-H
- Craig Biggio: 2/P2LF
Bot 2
- Rob Mackowiak: 3/G3-
- Jose Castillo: S8/L78S
- Jack Wilson: 63/G6.1-2
- Ryan Doumit: W
- Ian Snell: K
Top 3
- Lance Berkman: D8/F9D+
- Morgan Ensberg: T8/F8LXD+.2-H
- Mike Lamb: K
- Orlando Palmeiro: W
- Jose Vizcaino: S8/G6M.3-H;1-3
- Brad Ausmus: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 3
- Chris Duffy: 7/F7LS
- Bobby Hill: 3/G3+
- Matt Lawton: K
Top 4
- Ezequiel Astacio: S7/L78M+
- Willy Taveras: 7/F7M
- Craig Biggio: K
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4-
Bot 4
- Jason Bay: 9/F89M
- Rob Mackowiak: 8/F8RD
- Jose Castillo: 7/F78M
Top 5
- Morgan Ensberg: 7/F78S-
- Mike Lamb: 43/G4
- Orlando Palmeiro: S9/L9S+
- Jose Vizcaino: 5!4(1)/FO/G56
Bot 5
- Jack Wilson: K
- Ryan Doumit: HR/F9D+
- Tike Redman: 8/F8RD+
- Chris Duffy: S7/G56
- Bobby Hill: FC6/G6.1-2;B-1
- Matt Lawton: K
Top 6
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Ezequiel Astacio: 43/G4D
- Willy Taveras: K
Bot 6
- Jason Bay: S8/L8LS
- Rob Mackowiak: 7/F7S-
- Jose Castillo: S8/G6M.1-3
- Jack Wilson: 9/SF/F9LM.3-H
- Ryan Doumit: 3/G3
Top 7
- Craig Biggio: 63/G56
- Lance Berkman: 7/F7M
- Morgan Ensberg: W
- Mike Lamb: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 7
- Tike Redman: 43/G4
- Chris Duffy: S3/BG34S+
- Bobby Hill: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Michael Restovich: S6/G6MD.1-2
- Jason Bay: W.2-3;1-2
- Rob Mackowiak: 41/G4
Top 8
- Orlando Palmeiro: S5/BG5S-
- Jose Vizcaino: S9/L89S.1-3
- Brad Ausmus: E6/G6MS.3-H;1-2
- Jason Lane: PB.2-3;1-2
- Jason Lane: W
- Willy Taveras: E5/G56.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Craig Biggio: 9/SF/F9M.3-H(UR);2-3
- Lance Berkman: 16(1)3/GDP/G13+
Bot 8
- Jose Castillo: K
- Jack Wilson: K
- Ryan Doumit: HR/F9D+
- Tike Redman: 8/F8LM-
Top 9
- Morgan Ensberg: S8/G6M+
- Mike Lamb: S9/G34.1-2
- Orlando Palmeiro: 8/F8LXD.2-3
- Jose Vizcaino: E1/G34S.3-H;1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 9
- Chris Duffy: K
- Bobby Hill: E3/G3+
- Daryle Ward: 31/G34.1-2
- Jason Bay: K