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Washington Nationals @ Houston Astros
2006-04-08 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 39324 · 73°F, sunny · Wind 16 mph R to L · 2:56
Washington Nationals defeated Houston Astros 12–8. Washington Nationals put up 6 in the 7th. Livan Hernandez earned the win. Jose Vidro went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 14 | |
| HOU | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
W: Livan Hernandez L: Chad Qualls SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lance Barksdale · 1B: Jim Joyce · 2B: Doug Eddings · 3B: Paul Schrieber · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brandon Watson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marlon Byrd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Vidro | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Johnson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Alfonso Soriano | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Royce Clayton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Schneider | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Livan Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marlon Anderson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Guillen | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt LeCroy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Damian Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willy Taveras | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Wilson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Lane | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roy Oswalt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Palmeiro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livan Hernandez | 6.0 | 12 | 1 | 4 |
 Jon Rauch | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Majewski | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Oswalt | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Chad Qualls | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Russ Springer | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Trever Miller | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Nieve | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brandon Watson: 63/G6M
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Jose Vidro: 3/G3-
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: S6/G56+
- Willy Taveras: 9/F9S-
- Lance Berkman: FLE9/F9LSF
- Lance Berkman: HR/F8RXD+.1-H;B-H(UR)
- Morgan Ensberg: S7/L7M+
- Preston Wilson: S5/G5+.1-2
- Jason Lane: W.2-3;1-2
- Brad Ausmus: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Adam Everett: K
- Roy Oswalt: S8/G4.2-H(UR);1-3
- Craig Biggio: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Top 2
- Nick Johnson: W
- Alfonso Soriano: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Ryan Zimmerman: S8/L8LS+
- Royce Clayton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Brian Schneider: S7/P7S-
- Livan Hernandez: 54(1)/FO/G56-
Bot 2
- Willy Taveras: 63/G6S
- Lance Berkman: K
- Morgan Ensberg: 7/L78D+
Top 3
- Brandon Watson: S7
- Marlon Byrd: HP.1-2
- Jose Vidro: CS3(25).1-2
- Jose Vidro: S9/G3+.2-H
- Nick Johnson: S7/F7S+.1-2
- Alfonso Soriano: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Ryan Zimmerman: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 3
- Preston Wilson: 63/G6S
- Jason Lane: S7/L7S
- Brad Ausmus: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Adam Everett: K
Top 4
- Royce Clayton: K
- Brian Schneider: 7/F7M
- Livan Hernandez: 53/G56+
Bot 4
- Roy Oswalt: 13/G13
- Craig Biggio: 7/F7D
- Willy Taveras: S8/G4M+
- Lance Berkman: 7/F78M+
Top 5
- Brandon Watson: 13/BG34S-
- Marlon Byrd: 63/G6S-
- Jose Vidro: 43/G4S
Bot 5
- Morgan Ensberg: T8/F8RXD+
- Preston Wilson: 9/F9LD+
- Jason Lane: 53/G56
- Brad Ausmus: 13/G15
Top 6
- Nick Johnson: 43/G4
- Alfonso Soriano: 8/F8RXD+
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
Bot 6
- Adam Everett: S7/L78S
- Roy Oswalt: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Craig Biggio: HP
- Willy Taveras: K
- Lance Berkman: S8/L8RS.2-H;1-2
- Morgan Ensberg: S6/G6M+.2-3;1-2
- Preston Wilson: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 7
- Royce Clayton: S7/L78S
- Brian Schneider: 4/P4M
- Marlon Anderson: W.1-2
- Jose Guillen: S6/G56.2-3;1-2
- Marlon Byrd: D8/F8LXD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jose Vidro: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Nick Johnson: W
- Alfonso Soriano: D7/F78XD+.3-H;1-H
- Ryan Zimmerman: S9/L9S+.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Royce Clayton: 9/F9LM
Bot 7
- Jason Lane: HR/F7D+
- Brad Ausmus: 13/G13-
- Adam Everett: 9/F9D
- Orlando Palmeiro: 9/F9M
Top 8
- Brian Schneider: S9/L3+
- Matt LeCroy: 8/F8RXD+
- Jose Guillen: S7/L6D.1-2
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Jose Vidro: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
- Nick Johnson: 31/G3
Bot 8
- Craig Biggio: 4/P4MS
- Willy Taveras: 41/G34
- Lance Berkman: 5/P5F
Top 9
- Damian Jackson: K
- Ryan Zimmerman: 5/P56S
- Royce Clayton: K
Bot 9
- Morgan Ensberg: 53/G56
- Preston Wilson: HR/F9D+
- Jason Lane: 63/G6M
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F89D+