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Washington Nationals @ Houston Astros
2008-05-07 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 30432 · 74°F, dome, dry · 2:54
Houston Astros defeated Washington Nationals 4–3. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 4th. Jose Valverde earned the win. Ryan Zimmerman went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
W: Jose Valverde L: Joel Hanrahan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Reliford · 1B: Angel Campos · 2B: Greg Gibson · 3B: Brian Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Lopez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Lastings Milledge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Austin Kearns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Lo Duca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wily Mo Pena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Odalis Perez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Boone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wil Nieves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Bourn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kazuo Matsui | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Carlos Lee | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Hunter Pence | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ty Wigginton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Oswalt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Darin Erstad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cruz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odalis Perez | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Mike O'Connor | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joel Hanrahan | 2.1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
 Jesus Colome | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Oswalt | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
 Doug Brocail | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Valverde | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Felipe Lopez: K
- Cristian Guzman: S7/G56
- Ryan Zimmerman: HR/F89D+.1-H
- Nick Johnson: K
- Lastings Milledge: K
Bot 1
- Michael Bourn: 3/G34S
- Kazuo Matsui: W
- Miguel Tejada: 8/F8RXD
- Lance Berkman: S7/G56.1-3
- Carlos Lee: K
Top 2
- Austin Kearns: K
- Paul Lo Duca: K
- Wily Mo Pena: K
Bot 2
- Hunter Pence: 53/G5+
- Ty Wigginton: W
- Brad Ausmus: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Roy Oswalt: 53/G6S-
Top 3
- Odalis Perez: K
- Felipe Lopez: D8/F8RD
- Cristian Guzman: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
- Ryan Zimmerman: K23
Bot 3
- Michael Bourn: 9/F89D
- Kazuo Matsui: K
- Miguel Tejada: 43/G4S-
Top 4
- Nick Johnson: W
- Lastings Milledge: 13/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Austin Kearns: 3/G34+.2-3
- Paul Lo Duca: 3/G34S-
Bot 4
- Lance Berkman: HR/F7D+
- Carlos Lee: 63/G6MD+
- Hunter Pence: S5/G5+
- Ty Wigginton: HP.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: SB3
- Brad Ausmus: SB2
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Roy Oswalt: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H
- Michael Bourn: S3/G34S+.1-2
- Kazuo Matsui: 9/F9LS
Top 5
- Wily Mo Pena: 43/G4MD
- Odalis Perez: 13/G13+
- Felipe Lopez: 63/G6+
Bot 5
- Miguel Tejada: 8/L8RD+
- Lance Berkman: 3/P3
- Carlos Lee: 63/G6MS-
Top 6
- Cristian Guzman: 43/G4-
- Ryan Zimmerman: HR/F7D+
- Nick Johnson: 31/G3-
- Lastings Milledge: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Hunter Pence: W
- Ty Wigginton: S7/G56+.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 23/SH/BG25-.2-3;1-2
- Roy Oswalt: 1
- Michael Bourn: 53/G56
Top 7
- Austin Kearns: 4/P4M
- Paul Lo Duca: K
- Wily Mo Pena: D7/L7LS+
- Aaron Boone: W
- Felipe Lopez: S8/L8LS.2XH(82);1-2
Bot 7
- Kazuo Matsui: W
- Miguel Tejada: SB2
- Miguel Tejada: 43/G4-.2-3
- Lance Berkman: IW
- Carlos Lee: K
- Hunter Pence: 8/L8RD
Top 8
- Cristian Guzman: 13/G13
- Ryan Zimmerman: S7/L6D
- Nick Johnson: K
- Lastings Milledge: 63/G6MD
Bot 8
- Ty Wigginton: 43/G4MD
- Darin Erstad: 43/G4-
- Jose Cruz: W
- Michael Bourn: K
Top 9
- Austin Kearns: 63/G56-
- Wil Nieves: K
- Wily Mo Pena: 9/P9S-
Bot 9
- Kazuo Matsui: W
- Miguel Tejada: SB2
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Lance Berkman: IW
- Carlos Lee: WP.2-3
- Carlos Lee: S8/L8LM.3-H;1-2