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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2006-09-26 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 17141 · 66°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph to LF · 2:59
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–4. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 1st. Andy Pettitte earned the win. Jose Bautista went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
W: Andy Pettitte L: Ian Snell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dana DeMuth · 1B: Jim Joyce · 2B: Paul Schrieber · 3B: Doug Eddings · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willy Taveras | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lamb | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Luke Scott | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Aubrey Huff | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Pettitte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Duffy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bay | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Xavier Nady | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronny Paulino | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Bautista | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Castillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ian Snell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Doumit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeromy Burnitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Pettitte | 6.2 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
 Russ Springer | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Nieve | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Snell | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Damaso Marte | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Perez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Rogers | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jonah Bayliss | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willy Taveras: 63/G6
- Mike Lamb: W
- Lance Berkman: E3/TH/FO/G34S.1-3;B-1
- Luke Scott: S8/F8RM.3-H(UR);1-2
- Aubrey Huff: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6-.3-H(UR)
- Adam Everett: 4/P4
Bot 1
- Chris Duffy: 9/F89D+
- Jack Wilson: 43/G4
- Freddy Sanchez: 53/G56
Top 2
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Andy Pettitte: 7/F78M
- Willy Taveras: 53/G56
Bot 2
- Jason Bay: HR/F78D+
- Xavier Nady: 53/G56-
- Ronny Paulino: D7/F78D+
- Jose Bautista: HR/F7D+.2-H
- Jose Castillo: 63/G6
- Ian Snell: K
Top 3
- Mike Lamb: S9/G34
- Lance Berkman: 3.1-2
- Luke Scott: WP.2-3
- Luke Scott: K
- Aubrey Huff: IW
- Craig Biggio: S9/G34-.3-H;1-2
- Adam Everett: 6/P
Bot 3
- Chris Duffy: 23/G25-
- Jack Wilson: 9/F9M+
- Freddy Sanchez: S8/L8LS
- Jason Bay: S7/G5.1-3
- Xavier Nady: 54(1)/FO/G5-
Top 4
- Brad Ausmus: 13/G-
- Andy Pettitte: 63/G56-
- Willy Taveras: 53/G5
Bot 4
- Ronny Paulino: 43/G4S-
- Jose Bautista: S7
- Jose Castillo: 6/P6MD-
- Ian Snell: 4(1)/FO/G4MS-
Top 5
- Mike Lamb: W
- Lance Berkman: K
- Luke Scott: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Aubrey Huff: S7/L7M.2-3;1-2
- Craig Biggio: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H;2-3
- Adam Everett: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 5
- Chris Duffy: 43/G4S-
- Jack Wilson: 2/BP2LF
- Freddy Sanchez: D9/F9LM-
- Jason Bay: W
- Xavier Nady: 9/F9M
Top 6
- Andy Pettitte: 7/F7M
- Willy Taveras: S1/BG34S
- Mike Lamb: POCS2(1E3).1-2
- Mike Lamb: 3/G3.2-3
- Lance Berkman: W
- Luke Scott: K
Bot 6
- Ronny Paulino: S5/BG56S
- Jose Bautista: K
- Jose Castillo: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 7
- Aubrey Huff: 3/G3
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6-
- Adam Everett: S9/F9S-
- Brad Ausmus: 8/F8RM
Bot 7
- Joe Randa: 43/G4
- Chris Duffy: S4/G4S-
- Jack Wilson: 6/P6MD
- Freddy Sanchez: S5/BG5S.1-2
- Jason Bay: HP.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Doumit: 5/P5F
Top 8
- Morgan Ensberg: 8/F8RS
- Willy Taveras: S9/F9S-
- Mike Lamb: SB2
- Mike Lamb: W
- Lance Berkman: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Luke Scott: 9/F89M
- Aubrey Huff: 43/G4-
Bot 8
- Ronny Paulino: 53/G56-
- Jose Bautista: K
- Jose Castillo: W
- Joe Randa: K
Top 9
- Craig Biggio: 7/L78M
- Adam Everett: K
- Brad Ausmus: S9/L9S-
- Morgan Ensberg: 6/P
Bot 9
- Chris Duffy: 63/G6
- Jack Wilson: D8/F8LXD+
- Freddy Sanchez: D9/L9LS.2-H
- Jason Bay: 53/G5
- Jeromy Burnitz: 31/G3
Notes & reviews
- Pirates pitcher Damaso Marte left the game due to an injured back