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Houston Astros @ 
Milwaukee Brewers
2006-05-02 · Night game · Miller Park · Att: 12664 · 65°F, dome, dry · 3:03
Houston Astros defeated Milwaukee Brewers 8–5. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 2nd. Fernando Nieve earned the win and Brad Lidge picked up the save. Bill Hall went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| ML4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Fernando Nieve L: Ben Sheets SV: Brad Lidge
Umpires — HP: Brian O'Nora · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Chuck Meriwether · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willy Taveras | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Lane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Lamb | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Preston Wilson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Fernando Nieve | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Orlando Palmeiro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickie Weeks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. J. Hardy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Geoff Jenkins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Lee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Prince Fielder | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Hall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Corey Koskie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Damian Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Sheets | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Hendrickson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brady Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabe Gross | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Nieve | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
 Russ Springer | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Gallo | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Wheeler | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Lidge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sheets | 2.1 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Ben Hendrickson | 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Danny Kolb | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Lehr | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: D7/G
- Willy Taveras: 54/SH/BG25-.2-3
- Lance Berkman: 9/SF/F9M.3-H
- Jason Lane: K
Bot 1
- Rickie Weeks: 8/F8LXD+
- J. J. Hardy: K
- Geoff Jenkins: 43/G4+
Top 2
- Mike Lamb: S9/L89S-
- Preston Wilson: S9/G34+.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: S9/L9M+.2-3;1-2
- Adam Everett: DGR/F8LXD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Fernando Nieve: S8/L6D-.3-H;2-3
- Craig Biggio: 8/P8LS
- Willy Taveras: 46(1)/FO/G4M.3-H
- Lance Berkman: K
Bot 2
- Carlos Lee: 63/G6+
- Prince Fielder: D9/L9LM+
- Bill Hall: HR/F8RXD+.2-H
- Corey Koskie: S8/G4+
- Damian Miller: 7/L78D+
- Ben Sheets: S5/BG56S-.1-2
- Rickie Weeks: 9/P9LS
Top 3
- Jason Lane: K
- Mike Lamb: S8/G4+
- Preston Wilson: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: S8/G6M+.2-H;1-2
- Adam Everett: S7/G6.2-H;1-2
- Fernando Nieve: K
- Craig Biggio: 64(1)/FO/G6M+
Bot 3
- J. J. Hardy: HR/L7LD+
- Geoff Jenkins: K
- Carlos Lee: 63/G6M
- Prince Fielder: 7/F7M
Top 4
- Willy Taveras: 63/G6+
- Lance Berkman: S8/G4M+
- Jason Lane: WP.1-2
- Jason Lane: 9/F9M
- Mike Lamb: K
Bot 4
- Bill Hall: K
- Corey Koskie: K
- Damian Miller: 8/F8LXD+
Top 5
- Preston Wilson: 63/G6M
- Brad Ausmus: S6/G6MD
- Adam Everett: SB2
- Adam Everett: K
- Fernando Nieve: K
Bot 5
- Ben Hendrickson: K
- Rickie Weeks: 3/P3
- J. J. Hardy: K23
Top 6
- Craig Biggio: 7/F7M
- Willy Taveras: 4/L4+
- Lance Berkman: S8/F89D.BX2(86)
Bot 6
- Geoff Jenkins: 4!3/G34+
- Carlos Lee: 3/P34S
- Prince Fielder: 3/P13
Top 7
- Jason Lane: 2/P2RF
- Mike Lamb: S4/G4MD.B-2(E4/TH)
- Preston Wilson: 63/G6M.2-3
- Brad Ausmus: W
- Adam Everett: SB2
- Adam Everett: FC5/G5.3-H(UR);2X3(5)
Bot 7
- Bill Hall: 7/F78D
- Corey Koskie: K
- Damian Miller: HR/F78XD+
- Brady Clark: 7/F8LM
Top 8
- Orlando Palmeiro: 8/L8LD
- Craig Biggio: 8!/F8RXD+
- Willy Taveras: E4/G4+
- Lance Berkman: K
Bot 8
- Rickie Weeks: S9/G34
- J. J. Hardy: S6.1X3(65);B-2(TH)
- Geoff Jenkins: 43/G34-.2-3
- Carlos Lee: HP
- Prince Fielder: D7/L7LM.3-H;1-3
- Bill Hall: K
Top 9
- Jason Lane: W
- Mike Lamb: 36(1)3/GDP/G3+
- Preston Wilson: 63/G6M
Bot 9
- Corey Koskie: K
- Damian Miller: K
- Gabe Gross: 8/F8LXD