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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
2008-07-22 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 33996 · 73°F, dome, dry · 2:31
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 8–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 7th. Paul Maholm earned the win. Ryan Doumit went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
W: Paul Maholm L: Jack Cassel SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Reynolds · 1B: Chris Tiller · 2B: Tim Timmons · 3B: Fieldin Culbreth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate McLouth | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Doumit | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bay | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Xavier Nady | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam LaRoche | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Bautista | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Maholm | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Wilson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kazuo Matsui | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Bourn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Lee | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Wigginton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Humberto Quintero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Cassel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Loretta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geoff Blum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Maholm | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
 Sean Burnett | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Cassel | 4.2 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Chad Paronto | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Byrdak | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
 Wesley Wright | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nate McLouth: K
- Freddy Sanchez: HR/F78XD+
- Ryan Doumit: 7/F78D+
- Jason Bay: K
Bot 1
- Kazuo Matsui: K
- Michael Bourn: K
- Lance Berkman: 8/L8RS
Top 2
- Xavier Nady: D7/G5+
- Adam LaRoche: S9/F89D+.2-3
- Jose Bautista: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M.3-H(NR)
- Paul Maholm: 3/G3-
Bot 2
- Carlos Lee: 7/F7M
- Miguel Tejada: 4/P4MD
- Hunter Pence: 43/G4
Top 3
- Jack Wilson: 53/G56
- Nate McLouth: HR/F8RXD+
- Freddy Sanchez: 4/P4D
- Ryan Doumit: 9/F9LM
Bot 3
- Ty Wigginton: 63/G6
- Humberto Quintero: 53/G56
- Jack Cassel: K
Top 4
- Jason Bay: D7/G
- Xavier Nady: 63/G6
- Adam LaRoche: IW
- Jose Bautista: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3;B-1
- Paul Maholm: 8/F78XD+
Bot 4
- Kazuo Matsui: 53/G5
- Michael Bourn: S7/L78S
- Lance Berkman: 46(1)/FO/G4M
- Carlos Lee: S7/G56+.1-2
- Miguel Tejada: 46(1)/FO/G4-
Top 5
- Jack Wilson: D8/F8LXD+
- Nate McLouth: 31/G3.2-3
- Freddy Sanchez: S7/G56.3-H
- Ryan Doumit: S9/F9LD+.1-3;BX2(9463)
- Jason Bay: S7/L7S.3-H
- Xavier Nady: 8/F89S
Bot 5
- Hunter Pence: 43/G4M+
- Ty Wigginton: 63/G6
- Humberto Quintero: K
Top 6
- Adam LaRoche: 8/F8RD
- Jose Bautista: 7/L78M+
- Paul Maholm: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Mark Loretta: 43/G4M
- Kazuo Matsui: 43/G4
- Michael Bourn: K
Top 7
- Jack Wilson: W
- Nate McLouth: 4/P4MD
- Freddy Sanchez: DGR/F9LS/FINT.1-3
- Ryan Doumit: HR/F7D+.3-H;2-H
- Jason Bay: K
- Xavier Nady: W
- Adam LaRoche: K
Bot 7
- Lance Berkman: S7/G6+
- Carlos Lee: 53/G56.1-2
- Miguel Tejada: 43/G4.2-3
- Hunter Pence: S7/L7D+.3-H
- Ty Wigginton: 9/F9S
Top 8
- Jose Bautista: 9/F9D+
- Paul Maholm: K
- Jack Wilson: 3/P3F
Bot 8
- Humberto Quintero: 53/G56
- Geoff Blum: W
- Kazuo Matsui: 2/P23F
- Michael Bourn: S1/G13.1-2
- Lance Berkman: 153/G15
Top 9
- Nate McLouth: 63/G6
- Freddy Sanchez: 9/F89M
- Ryan Doumit: 63/G6
Bot 9
- Carlos Lee: HP
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Hunter Pence: WP.1-2
- Hunter Pence: 43/G34.2-3
- Ty Wigginton: S8/G4M.3-H
- Humberto Quintero: 7/F7M
Notes & reviews
- fan interference