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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2007-07-20 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 33541 · 72°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph to RF · 2:56
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 1st. Roy Oswalt earned the win and Brad Lidge picked up the save. Carlos Lee 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Roy Oswalt L: Tom Gorzelanny SV: Brad Lidge
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Ed Rapuano · 2B: Ed Hickox · 3B: CB Bucknor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Burke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Lee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Loretta | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Bruntlett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Roy Oswalt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lamb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate McLouth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Kata | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam LaRoche | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Doumit | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Bay | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ronny Paulino | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Gorzelanny | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Phelps | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Xavier Nady | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Oswalt | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
 Dan Wheeler | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Brad Lidge | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gorzelanny | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Shawn Chacon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Capps | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8RXD+
- Chris Burke: S8/L8RS
- Hunter Pence: K
- Carlos Lee: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Mark Loretta: 8/F8LD
Bot 1
- Nate McLouth: 6/P6
- Matt Kata: 63/G6
- Freddy Sanchez: 9/F9LS-
Top 2
- Morgan Ensberg: S7/L7S
- Eric Bruntlett: 8/F8RM
- Brad Ausmus: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 2
- Adam LaRoche: DGR/F7LS/FINT
- Ryan Doumit: 31/G34.2-3
- Jason Bay: K
- Ronny Paulino: 43/G4+
Top 3
- Roy Oswalt: K
- Craig Biggio: 5!3/G
- Chris Burke: 4/P4
Bot 3
- Jack Wilson: 63/G6
- Tom Gorzelanny: S8/L8LS
- Nate McLouth: K
- Matt Kata: 46(1)/FO/G4-
Top 4
- Hunter Pence: 63/G6
- Carlos Lee: 13/G15
- Mark Loretta: D6/G5
- Morgan Ensberg: 3/P3DF
Bot 4
- Freddy Sanchez: D8/L78M+
- Adam LaRoche: 4/P4D
- Ryan Doumit: K
- Jason Bay: S7/G56.2-H
- Ronny Paulino: 7/F78D
Top 5
- Eric Bruntlett: HP
- Brad Ausmus: K+SB2
- Roy Oswalt: 9/F9LS-
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Jack Wilson: 8!/F89D+
- Tom Gorzelanny: K
- Nate McLouth: D8/L8RM
- Matt Kata: 13/G
Top 6
- Chris Burke: S9/G34
- Hunter Pence: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
- Carlos Lee: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Freddy Sanchez: 7/F78M-
- Adam LaRoche: S7/F7S-
- Ryan Doumit: 36(1)/FO/G34S-
- Jason Bay: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 7
- Mark Loretta: S9/L9LS
- Morgan Ensberg: W.1-2
- Eric Bruntlett: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Brad Ausmus: W.1-2
- Roy Oswalt: 92(3)/FO/F9LS-.2-3;1-2
- Craig Biggio: K
Bot 7
- Ronny Paulino: D8/F78D+
- Jack Wilson: K/BF
- Josh Phelps: HP
- Nate McLouth: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 8
- Chris Burke: 2/P2LF
- Hunter Pence: 3/G3
- Carlos Lee: E5/TH/G56.B-1
- Mark Loretta: K
Bot 8
- Matt Kata: D9/F89D+
- Freddy Sanchez: 9/F89S
- Adam LaRoche: W
- Ryan Doumit: K
- Jason Bay: K
Top 9
- Morgan Ensberg: S7/L7M+
- Eric Bruntlett: 13/SH.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Mike Lamb: IW
- Craig Biggio: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 9
- Ronny Paulino: S8/L8RS
- Jack Wilson: 3/SH/BG23.1-2
- Xavier Nady: W
- Nate McLouth: HP.2-3;1-2
- Matt Kata: K
- Freddy Sanchez: K
Notes & reviews
- fan interference
- Astros pitcher Roy Oswalt left the game due to an injured chest