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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
2008-08-01 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 41083 · 73°F, dome, dry · 2:54
Houston Astros defeated New York Mets 7–3. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 8th. Doug Brocail earned the win. Mark Loretta went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
W: Doug Brocail L: Aaron Heilman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chris Guccione · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Chuck Meriwether · 3B: Bill Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Reyes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Endy Chavez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 David Wright | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Delgado | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Tatis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Damion Easley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Schneider | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pedro Martinez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Argenis Reyes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marlon Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kazuo Matsui | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Lee | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Hunter Pence | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ty Wigginton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darin Erstad | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Humberto Quintero | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Backe | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Geoff Blum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Loretta | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Martinez | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Joe Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Heilman | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Pedro Feliciano | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Backe | 6.0 | 10 | 2 | 4 |
 Tim Byrdak | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Sampson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wesley Wright | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Brocail | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Valverde | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Reyes: S8/L78S+
- Endy Chavez: 13/SH.1-2
- David Wright: S9/P89S-.2-H
- Carlos Delgado: 3(1)3/GDP/G3+
Bot 1
- Kazuo Matsui: HR/F89XD+
- Miguel Tejada: 63/G6MD
- Lance Berkman: 3/G3+
- Carlos Lee: W
- Hunter Pence: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 2
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F9M
- Fernando Tatis: K
- Damion Easley: K
Bot 2
- Ty Wigginton: 8/F8RD
- Darin Erstad: K
- Humberto Quintero: 53/G56S-
Top 3
- Brian Schneider: 63/G6M
- Pedro Martinez: 9/F89M
- Jose Reyes: 8/P8LS
Bot 3
- Brandon Backe: HR/F8LXD+
- Kazuo Matsui: 53/G5S
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Lance Berkman: K
Top 4
- Endy Chavez: 43/G4
- David Wright: K
- Carlos Delgado: S39/G34
- Carlos Beltran: S9/G34.1-2
- Fernando Tatis: S8/F8LM+.2-H;1-2
- Damion Easley: S8/P89S-.2-H;1-3
- Brian Schneider: W.1-2
- Pedro Martinez: 64(1)/FO/G6MD
Bot 4
- Carlos Lee: HR/F8LXD+
- Hunter Pence: S5/G5
- Ty Wigginton: K
- Darin Erstad: 9/F9D
- Humberto Quintero: S9/L4D-.1-3
- Brandon Backe: K
Top 5
- Jose Reyes: W
- Endy Chavez: K+CS2(26)/DP
- David Wright: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Kazuo Matsui: W
- Miguel Tejada: 54(1)3/GDP
- Lance Berkman: 31/G3
Top 6
- Carlos Delgado: D9/L9LM+
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8LM
- Fernando Tatis: 8/F78D
- Damion Easley: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Carlos Lee: 6/P6M
- Hunter Pence: K
- Ty Wigginton: 6/P6D
Top 7
- Brian Schneider: S6/G6MD
- Argenis Reyes: S5.1-2
- Jose Reyes: S9/G34+.2-3;1-2
- Endy Chavez: K
- David Wright: 52(3)/FO/G5+.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Delgado: 7/F7LD
Bot 7
- Darin Erstad: S9/L9S
- Humberto Quintero: 14/SH.1-2
- Geoff Blum: FC1/G15.2X3(156)
- Kazuo Matsui: K
Top 8
- Carlos Beltran: 7/F7D
- Fernando Tatis: 4/P4D
- Damion Easley: K
Bot 8
- Miguel Tejada: S7/G
- Lance Berkman: DGR/F8LXD+.1-3
- Carlos Lee: IW
- Hunter Pence: 32(3)/FO/G3.2-3;1-2
- Mark Loretta: HR/F7D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Darin Erstad: K
- Humberto Quintero: 43/G4MD+
Top 9
- Brian Schneider: K
- Marlon Anderson: 7/F7LD
- Jose Reyes: 53/G