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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

2006-09-27 · Night game · PNC Park · 15 innings · Att: 16352 · 67°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph R to L · 4:50

Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–6. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 6th. Chris Sampson earned the win and Trever Miller picked up the save. Lance Berkman went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	R	H	E
HOU	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	12
PIT	1	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	13

W: Chris Sampson L: Jonah Bayliss SV: Trever Miller

Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Paul Schrieber · 2B: Doug Eddings · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Willy Taveras	5	2	2	0	1	1
Mike Lamb	6	1	1	2	0	1
Lance Berkman	4	1	2	2	3	0
Luke Scott	5	0	1	1	0	1
Aubrey Huff	3	1	2	0	0	0
Craig Biggio	6	1	1	0	0	1
Adam Everett	2	0	0	1	0	1
Humberto Quintero	3	1	1	0	0	1
Jason Hirsh	0	0	0	0	0	0
Charlton Jimerson	1	0	0	0	0	1
Morgan Ensberg	0	0	0	0	1	0
Orlando Palmeiro	4	0	1	0	0	2
Chris Burke	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Lane	4	0	0	0	0	2
Eric Bruntlett	2	0	1	0	1	0
Brad Ausmus	2	0	0	1	0	0
Hector Gimenez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Sampson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chris Duffy	6	2	2	0	2	2
Jack Wilson	7	2	3	0	0	1
Freddy Sanchez	5	0	2	1	2	0
Jason Bay	5	1	1	1	2	2
Xavier Nady	7	0	2	2	0	0
Ronny Paulino	7	0	1	0	0	0
Ryan Doumit	2	1	1	1	2	1
Jose Bautista	6	0	0	0	1	2
Shawn Chacon	2	0	0	0	0	0
Rajai Davis	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Randa	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jeromy Burnitz	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Castillo	2	0	0	0	0	1
Humberto Cota	1	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jason Hirsh	3.0	6	1	1
Russ Springer	1.0	0	0	0
Dave Borkowski	1.1	4	4	1
Chad Qualls	0.2	0	0	0
Brad Lidge	2.0	1	0	3
Dan Wheeler	3.0	0	3	1
Fernando Nieve	1.0	1	1	1
Chris Sampson	2.2	1	0	1
Trever Miller	0.1	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Shawn Chacon	5.1	6	1	5
Josh Sharpless	0.2	1	0	0
John Grabow	1.0	1	2	0
Matt Capps	1.0	0	0	1
Salomon Torres	1.0	2	1	1
Brian Rogers	1.0	0	0	1
Shane Youman	2.0	1	0	0
Jonah Bayliss	3.0	1	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Willy Taveras: 63/G6
Mike Lamb: K
Lance Berkman: S7
Luke Scott: K23

Bot 1

Chris Duffy: D9/G3
Jack Wilson: K
Freddy Sanchez: SB3
Freddy Sanchez: S7/L7S.3-H
Jason Bay: S7/L7S.1-2
Xavier Nady: 5(2)3/GDP/G5

Top 2

Aubrey Huff: 7/F78D+
Craig Biggio: 3/P3F
Adam Everett: 13/G13+

Bot 2

Ronny Paulino: 4/P4
Ryan Doumit: HR/F8RXD+
Jose Bautista: 9/F9LD
Shawn Chacon: 9/F9M

Top 3

Humberto Quintero: S6/G6
Jason Hirsh: 14/SH.1-2
Willy Taveras: S1/BG25.2-3
Mike Lamb: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H
Lance Berkman: 5!/L5

Bot 3

Chris Duffy: 53/BG5S
Jack Wilson: S9/L9S
Freddy Sanchez: D7/F78D+.1-3
Jason Bay: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
Xavier Nady: 9/F89M

Top 4

Luke Scott: 6/L6-
Aubrey Huff: S8/F8LS
Craig Biggio: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M-

Bot 4

Ronny Paulino: E5/G5-
Ryan Doumit: W.1-2
Jose Bautista: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
Shawn Chacon: 9/L9M

Top 5

Adam Everett: K
Humberto Quintero: K
Charlton Jimerson: K

Bot 5

Chris Duffy: D8/F8LXD+
Jack Wilson: S1/BG13.2-3
Freddy Sanchez: 63/G6S.1-2
Jason Bay: IW
Xavier Nady: S9/F9S.3-H;2-H;1-H(E9/TH)(UR);B-2
Ronny Paulino: 7/F7D
Ryan Doumit: W
Jose Bautista: K

Top 6

Willy Taveras: W
Mike Lamb: D9/F9M.1-H
Lance Berkman: HR/F8RXD+.2-H
Luke Scott: 63/G6
Aubrey Huff: HP
Craig Biggio: S6/G56.1-2
Adam Everett: WP.2-3;1-2
Adam Everett: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
Humberto Quintero: 7/F7LM

Bot 6

Rajai Davis: 63/G6
Chris Duffy: W
Jack Wilson: D7/L78S+.1-3
Freddy Sanchez: IW
Jason Bay: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S

Top 7

Morgan Ensberg: W
Willy Taveras: 14/SH/BG13.1-2
Mike Lamb: 8!/F8RXD+.2-3
Lance Berkman: IW
Luke Scott: 9/F9D

Bot 7

Xavier Nady: S8/G6M
Ronny Paulino: 13/G15-.1-2
Ryan Doumit: K
Jose Bautista: K

Top 8

Aubrey Huff: S8/G4M-
Craig Biggio: 13/SH.1-2
Orlando Palmeiro: K
Chris Burke: 9/F9S

Bot 8

Joe Randa: 8/F8RXD+
Chris Duffy: K
Jack Wilson: 63/G6

Top 9

Jason Lane: K
Willy Taveras: S5/G56S-
Mike Lamb: 63/G6S.1-2
Lance Berkman: IW
Luke Scott: S8/G4M.2-H;1-2
Eric Bruntlett: 63/G6S

Bot 9

Freddy Sanchez: 43/G4
Jason Bay: K
Xavier Nady: 5/L5

Top 10

Craig Biggio: K
Orlando Palmeiro: 43/G4
Brad Ausmus: 43/G4

Bot 10

Ronny Paulino: 3/P3S
Jeromy Burnitz: 7/F7M
Jose Bautista: 63/G6M

Top 11

Jason Lane: 7/F7LD+
Willy Taveras: 8/F8RD
Mike Lamb: 31/G3

Bot 11

Joe Randa: 2/P2LF
Chris Duffy: W
Jack Wilson: SB2
Jack Wilson: 7/F78D+.2-3
Freddy Sanchez: IW
Jason Bay: IW.1-2
Xavier Nady: 53/G56-

Top 12

Lance Berkman: 63/G6
Hector Gimenez: 63/G6
Eric Bruntlett: S8/G6M
Craig Biggio: 53/G56

Bot 12

Ronny Paulino: 9/F9LS
Jose Castillo: K
Jose Bautista: W
Joe Randa: S8/L8RM.1-3
Chris Duffy: 7/F7LM+

Top 13

Orlando Palmeiro: K
Brad Ausmus: 43/G4-
Jason Lane: K

Bot 13

Jack Wilson: 9/F9S
Freddy Sanchez: 63/G6S
Jason Bay: K

Top 14

Willy Taveras: K
Mike Lamb: 43/G4
Lance Berkman: IW
Chris Sampson: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 14

Xavier Nady: 63/G6
Ronny Paulino: S9/L9M
Jose Castillo: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 15

Eric Bruntlett: W
Craig Biggio: 36(1)/FO/BG34S+
Orlando Palmeiro: S8/L8RM+.1-3
Brad Ausmus: 8/SF/F8LM+.3-H
Jason Lane: 5/P5F

Bot 15

Jose Bautista: 9/F9S
Humberto Cota: 53/G5S-
Chris Duffy: K

Notes & reviews

Pitcher slipped as he tried to field bunt and kicked it into foul ground. Originally scored as E1/SH, changed after game to S1

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