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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2006-08-26 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 37190 · 87°F · Wind 6 mph from LF · 2:46
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–4. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 7th. Andy Pettitte earned the win and Brad Lidge picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Andy Pettitte L: Zach Duke SV: Brad Lidge
Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: Larry Poncino · 2B: Ed Hickox · 3B: Gary Darling · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willy Taveras | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Burke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Lane | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Everett | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Pettitte | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Duffy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Bay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Xavier Nady | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ronny Paulino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Bautista | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Castillo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Zach Duke | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Doumit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Pettitte | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Dave Borkowski | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Lidge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Duke | 6.2 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
 Matt Capps | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Damaso Marte | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willy Taveras: D8/L89D
- Chris Burke: 13/SH.2-3
- Lance Berkman: 4/P4MD
- Jason Lane: W
- Morgan Ensberg: 7/F7LM
Bot 1
- Chris Duffy: 13/G15
- Joe Randa: S7/L7S
- Freddy Sanchez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 2
- Craig Biggio: S8/G6M
- Adam Everett: S4/G34.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Andy Pettitte: 54/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Willy Taveras: E3/TH/G34.3-H(UR)(NR);2-H(UR)(NR)
- Chris Burke: POCS2(136)
Bot 2
- Jason Bay: 9/F9M
- Xavier Nady: W
- Ronny Paulino: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Jose Bautista: S9/G4.2-3;1-2
- Jose Castillo: S7/L78S-.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Zach Duke: S7/L5D.2-H;1-2
- Chris Duffy: 9/L89D+.2-3
- Joe Randa: 3/P23
Top 3
- Chris Burke: K
- Lance Berkman: 13/G
- Jason Lane: 6/L6D
Bot 3
- Freddy Sanchez: 8/F8RD
- Jason Bay: K
- Xavier Nady: 6/P5F
Top 4
- Morgan Ensberg: 63/G6
- Craig Biggio: 8/F89D
- Adam Everett: T8/F78XD+
- Brad Ausmus: IW
- Andy Pettitte: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Willy Taveras: WP.3-H;1-2
- Willy Taveras: 13/G13
Bot 4
- Ronny Paulino: K
- Jose Bautista: 63/G56
- Jose Castillo: 9/F89D
Top 5
- Chris Burke: S7/G56
- Lance Berkman: 7/F78D
- Jason Lane: K+WP.1-2
- Morgan Ensberg: 43/G4MD-
Bot 5
- Zach Duke: 43/G4
- Chris Duffy: 13/G15
- Joe Randa: 63/G6
Top 6
- Craig Biggio: K
- Adam Everett: 53/G
- Brad Ausmus: 4/P4MD
Bot 6
- Freddy Sanchez: 63/G56
- Jason Bay: K
- Xavier Nady: 8/F8RM
Top 7
- Andy Pettitte: S8/G4M
- Willy Taveras: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Chris Burke: S9/L9S.1-3
- Lance Berkman: D8/F89XD+.3-H;1-H
- Jason Lane: SB3
- Jason Lane: 63/G6S
- Morgan Ensberg: S7/L7M+.3-H
- Craig Biggio: 53/G56S
Bot 7
- Ronny Paulino: S9/L9S
- Jose Bautista: S7/G56.1-2
- Jose Castillo: S9/P89S.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Doumit: 9/SF/F9M.3-H;2-3
- Chris Duffy: 7/P78S-
- Joe Randa: 9/F9LM
Top 8
- Adam Everett: W
- Brad Ausmus: 13/SH.1-2
- Luke Scott: 7/F78M
- Willy Taveras: 63/G6S
Bot 8
- Freddy Sanchez: K23
- Jason Bay: 63/G6
- Xavier Nady: D8/F8RXD+
- Ronny Paulino: 9/L9M
Top 9
- Chris Burke: 4/L34D
- Lance Berkman: 7/L78M
- Jason Lane: S8/G4M
- Morgan Ensberg: K
Bot 9
- Jose Bautista: K
- Jose Castillo: K
- Jeromy Burnitz: K