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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
2006-04-22 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 38575 · 84°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph to LF · 2:31
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–0. Taylor Buchholz earned the win and Brad Lidge picked up the save. Craig Biggio went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Taylor Buchholz L: Ian Snell SV: Brad Lidge
Umpires — HP: Tim Tschida · 1B: Ted Barrett · 2B: Laz Diaz · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Duffy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Bay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Castillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ronny Paulino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ian Snell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nate McLouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willy Taveras | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Preston Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Lane | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Taylor Buchholz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Snell | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 John Grabow | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Salomon Torres | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Vogelsong | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Buchholz | 8.2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
 Brad Lidge | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chris Duffy: 63/G6+
- Jack Wilson: 13/G13
- Jason Bay: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: S8/F8LS
- Willy Taveras: S9/G4.1-2
- Lance Berkman: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+.2-3
- Morgan Ensberg: S8/L8LM+.3-H
- Preston Wilson: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 2
- Jeromy Burnitz: 9/F9LM
- Craig Wilson: 5/P13
- Joe Randa: 4/P4D
Bot 2
- Jason Lane: W
- Brad Ausmus: 163/G13.1-2
- Adam Everett: 3/P3DF
- Taylor Buchholz: 63/G6
Top 3
- Jose Castillo: 9/F89D
- Ronny Paulino: 7/F78M
- Ian Snell: 9/F9D+
Bot 3
- Craig Biggio: 9/F9LM
- Willy Taveras: 9/F89M
- Lance Berkman: S9/L9S+
- Morgan Ensberg: W.1-2
- Preston Wilson: K
Top 4
- Chris Duffy: HP
- Jack Wilson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
- Jason Bay: K
Bot 4
- Jason Lane: 7/F78D
- Brad Ausmus: 8/F78D+
- Adam Everett: 6/P6-
Top 5
- Jeromy Burnitz: S8/L4D
- Craig Wilson: 9/F9M
- Joe Randa: 8/F8LD
- Jose Castillo: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Taylor Buchholz: K
- Craig Biggio: D7/L7LM+
- Willy Taveras: S5/G56S-.2-3
- Lance Berkman: 9/SF/F89XD+.3-H
- Morgan Ensberg: K
Top 6
- Ronny Paulino: 7/F7D
- Ian Snell: K
- Chris Duffy: 23/BG2L-
Bot 6
- Preston Wilson: 53/G
- Jason Lane: K
- Brad Ausmus: E4/G34
- Adam Everett: 63/G6
Top 7
- Jack Wilson: K
- Jason Bay: 7/F7M
- Jeromy Burnitz: 3/P4S
Bot 7
- Taylor Buchholz: 3/G
- Craig Biggio: HR/F7D+
- Willy Taveras: S9/L9M
- Lance Berkman: S8/G6M.1-3
- Morgan Ensberg: W.1-2
- Preston Wilson: 16(1)3/GDP/G13+
Top 8
- Craig Wilson: 7/L7M+
- Joe Randa: 53/G
- Jose Castillo: K
Bot 8
- Jason Lane: W
- Brad Ausmus: HP.1-2
- Adam Everett: 7/P78S
- Taylor Buchholz: 16(2)/FO.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 2/P2RF-
Top 9
- Freddy Sanchez: 6!3/G6
- Nate McLouth: K
- Chris Duffy: E4/G4
- Jack Wilson: S9/G34.1-2
- Jason Bay: K