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Houston Astros @ 
Florida Marlins
2008-09-16 · Night game · Sun Life Stadium · Att: 12232 · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 11 mph from CF · 2:24
Florida Marlins defeated Houston Astros 5–1. Florida Marlins put up 4 in the 1st. Chris Volstad earned the win. Jorge Cantu went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| FLO | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Chris Volstad L: Roy Oswalt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ron Kulpa · 1B: Bill Hohn · 2B: Chad Fairchild · 3B: Dan Iassogna · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darin Erstad | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Geoff Blum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Newhan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Bourn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Oswalt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kazuo Matsui | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Loretta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Marlins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hanley Ramirez | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Baker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Cantu | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Jacobs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Uggla | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Josh Willingham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cody Ross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Alfredo Amezaga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Volstad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Oswalt | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
 Geoff Geary | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Valverde | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Florida Marlins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Volstad | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
 Joe Nelson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Arthur Rhodes | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Darin Erstad: 43/G4
- Miguel Tejada: E5/G5.B-2
- Lance Berkman: 3/G3.2-3
- Geoff Blum: 5/P5F
Bot 1
- Hanley Ramirez: S6/G6+
- John Baker: S8/L8LM+.1-2
- Jorge Cantu: HR/F7D+.2-H;1-H
- Mike Jacobs: 43/G4
- Dan Uggla: W
- Josh Willingham: K
- Cody Ross: D9/L8RXD+.1-H
- Alfredo Amezaga: HP
- Chris Volstad: K
Top 2
- Hunter Pence: 63/G6
- David Newhan: 31/G34S
- Michael Bourn: K
Bot 2
- Hanley Ramirez: S8/G6M
- John Baker: 7/F78M
- Jorge Cantu: K
- Mike Jacobs: D7/F8LXD+.1-H
- Dan Uggla: K
Top 3
- Brad Ausmus: 53/G56
- Roy Oswalt: S9/L9S
- Darin Erstad: 36(1)/FO/G34S
- Miguel Tejada: 43/G4M
Bot 3
- Josh Willingham: S8/G6
- Cody Ross: 8/F8RD
- Alfredo Amezaga: 7/F78S
- Chris Volstad: K
Top 4
- Lance Berkman: 31/G34
- Geoff Blum: 31/G34S
- Hunter Pence: 53/G56
Bot 4
- Hanley Ramirez: 8/F8RXD+
- John Baker: K
- Jorge Cantu: K
Top 5
- David Newhan: S8/G4M+
- Michael Bourn: K
- Brad Ausmus: 3/P3
- Roy Oswalt: K
Bot 5
- Mike Jacobs: K
- Dan Uggla: K
- Josh Willingham: 3/G3
Top 6
- Darin Erstad: K
- Miguel Tejada: 63/G6M+
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Cody Ross: K
- Alfredo Amezaga: 7/F7D
- Chris Volstad: 8/F8RXD+
Top 7
- Geoff Blum: 8/F8RXD
- Hunter Pence: 53/G5
- David Newhan: 6/P6D
Bot 7
- Hanley Ramirez: D8/L78XD+
- John Baker: 6/P6D-
- Jorge Cantu: K
- Mike Jacobs: IW
- Dan Uggla: 9/F89D
Top 8
- Michael Bourn: D7/F7LM
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F9M.2-3
- Kazuo Matsui: 63/G4M.3-H
- Darin Erstad: S9/L4D+
- Miguel Tejada: 8/L8LM+
Bot 8
- Josh Willingham: 9/F89XD+
- Cody Ross: K
- Alfredo Amezaga: T8/F8RD
- Luis Gonzalez: K
Top 9
- Lance Berkman: K
- Geoff Blum: S8/L8RM+
- Hunter Pence: K
- Mark Loretta: 8/F8RD
Notes & reviews
- Originally E6, changed two days later