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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros
2008-09-25 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 31204 · 83°F · Wind 11 mph from LF · 3:24
Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 8–6. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 2nd. Roy Oswalt earned the win and Jose Valverde picked up the save. Jerry Hairston went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 16 |
W: Roy Oswalt L: Johnny Cueto SV: Jose Valverde
Umpires — HP: Jerry Meals · 1B: Gary Darling · 2B: Paul Emmel · 3B: Bill Miller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Hairston | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Patterson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Joey Votto | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edwin Encarnacion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jay Bruce | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Keppinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Richar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Bako | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Cueto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Micah Owings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Rosales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Javier Valentin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kazuo Matsui | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Michael Bourn | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Geoff Blum | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ty Wigginton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy Oswalt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Abercrombie | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. R. Towles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Cueto | 2.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Jon Adkins | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Majewski | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Josh Roenicke | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Herrera | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jared Burton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Oswalt | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
 Wesley Wright | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Geoff Geary | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Byrdak | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alberto Arias | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Nieve | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Valverde | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Hairston: 8/F8RXD
- Corey Patterson: HR/F8RXD+
- Joey Votto: 53/G56
- Edwin Encarnacion: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Kazuo Matsui: S4/G34
- Michael Bourn: 5/P5F
- Miguel Tejada: 6/P6D
- Lance Berkman: W.1-2
- Geoff Blum: 43/G34
Top 2
- Jay Bruce: S7/L78M
- Jeff Keppinger: K+SB2
- Danny Richar: K
- Paul Bako: W
- Johnny Cueto: K
Bot 2
- Hunter Pence: S8/G6M
- Ty Wigginton: 7/F7D
- Brad Ausmus: 64(1)/FO/G6M
- Roy Oswalt: PB.1-2
- Roy Oswalt: S9/L89S.2-3
- Kazuo Matsui: W.1-2
- Michael Bourn: D7/L7LS.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Miguel Tejada: K
Top 3
- Jerry Hairston: 63/G6
- Corey Patterson: 7/F7M
- Joey Votto: 43/G4S
Bot 3
- Lance Berkman: 6/P4MD
- Geoff Blum: HP
- Hunter Pence: 9/F89XD
- Ty Wigginton: S8/G6M.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: S6/G6M.2-3;1-2
- Roy Oswalt: S9/L89S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kazuo Matsui: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Michael Bourn: K
Top 4
- Edwin Encarnacion: 7/F78M
- Jay Bruce: 63/G6M
- Jeff Keppinger: 43/G34
Bot 4
- Miguel Tejada: S9/F9LD.BX2(96)
- Lance Berkman: 7/F78D+
- Geoff Blum: S8/L8RS
- Hunter Pence: 4/P4D
Top 5
- Danny Richar: 9/F9D
- Paul Bako: W
- Micah Owings: 54(1)/FO/G
- Jerry Hairston: 7/F78D
Bot 5
- Ty Wigginton: S7/G56
- Brad Ausmus: W.1-2
- Roy Oswalt: K
- Kazuo Matsui: S9/L89S.2-H;1-2
- Michael Bourn: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Miguel Tejada: 8/F8LM
Top 6
- Corey Patterson: 9/F9S
- Joey Votto: 5/P5
- Edwin Encarnacion: W
- Jay Bruce: 6/P78S
Bot 6
- Lance Berkman: S8/G6M
- Geoff Blum: 4/P6MD
- Hunter Pence: SB2
- Hunter Pence: W
- Ty Wigginton: K
- Brad Ausmus: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 7
- Jeff Keppinger: K
- Danny Richar: K+WP.B-1
- Paul Bako: HP.1-2
- Adam Rosales: 7/F78M
- Jerry Hairston: 4/P8RS
Bot 7
- Reggie Abercrombie: D8/F78XD+
- Kazuo Matsui: D7/L7M.2-H
- Michael Bourn: S8/G6M.2-H
- Miguel Tejada: 9/F9D
- Lance Berkman: 9/F9D
- Geoff Blum: D7.1-3
- Hunter Pence: K
Top 8
- Corey Patterson: K
- Joey Votto: 3/G3
- Edwin Encarnacion: 3/P13
Bot 8
- Ty Wigginton: 4/P4
- Brad Ausmus: K
- J. R. Towles: K
Top 9
- Jay Bruce: D9/L9M+
- Jeff Keppinger: 63/G6.2-3
- Danny Richar: S9/L89S.3-H
- Paul Bako: DI.1-2
- Paul Bako: S9/G34.2-3
- Javier Valentin: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-2
- Jerry Hairston: HR/F78D+.2-H;1-H
- Corey Patterson: K
- Joey Votto: S9/G4
- Edwin Encarnacion: K