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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2008-09-20 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 36621 · 75°F, cloudy · Wind 1 mph to LF · 2:49
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 6–4. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 1st. Jason Davis earned the win and Matt Capps picked up the save. Ryan Doumit went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| PIT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Jason Davis L: Brian Moehler SV: Matt Capps
Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Scott Barry · 2B: Bruce Dreckman · 3B: Rob Drake · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kazuo Matsui | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Bourn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Geoff Blum | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hunter Pence | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ty Wigginton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Humberto Quintero | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Newhan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Saccomanno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darin Erstad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Loretta | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Castillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nyjer Morgan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nate McLouth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Doumit | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam LaRoche | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brandon Moss | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy LaRoche | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Barthmaier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Rivas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Moehler | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Borkowski | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Wesley Wright | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Sampson | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Byrdak | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Doug Brocail | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Barthmaier | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Jason Davis | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 T. J. Beam | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Burnett | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler Yates | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 John Grabow | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Capps | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kazuo Matsui: S8/G6M
- Michael Bourn: S9/G34.1-3
- Miguel Tejada: 6/L6
- Lance Berkman: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 1
- Nyjer Morgan: S7/G5
- Freddy Sanchez: S9/G34.1-3
- Nate McLouth: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-2
- Ryan Doumit: D9/G3.2-H;1-H
- Adam LaRoche: 2/P25F
- Brandon Moss: T9/L9S.2-H
- Andy LaRoche: 9/SF/F89D+.3-H
- Luis Cruz: 7/F78M
Top 2
- Geoff Blum: W
- Hunter Pence: W.1-2
- Ty Wigginton: 7/F78M
- Humberto Quintero: 9/F9S
- David Newhan: K
Bot 2
- Jimmy Barthmaier: 63/G6
- Nyjer Morgan: D9/F9M+
- Freddy Sanchez: 9/F9M
- Nate McLouth: IW
- Ryan Doumit: D7/F78M.2-H;1-3
- Adam LaRoche: IW
- Brandon Moss: 9/P89S
Top 3
- Kazuo Matsui: S8/G6M
- Michael Bourn: S7.1-2
- Miguel Tejada: S6/F7LS-.2-H;1-3
- Lance Berkman: 46(1)3/GDP/G34+.3-H(NR)
- Geoff Blum: 8/F8LD
Bot 3
- Andy LaRoche: E4/G4.B-1
- Luis Cruz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Luis Rivas: K
Top 4
- Hunter Pence: 43/G4
- Ty Wigginton: 63/G6
- Humberto Quintero: 7/F78M
Bot 4
- Nyjer Morgan: K
- Freddy Sanchez: W
- Nate McLouth: 2/P25F
- Ryan Doumit: S9/G34.1-2
- Adam LaRoche: HP.2-3;1-2
- Brandon Moss: 3/P3F
Top 5
- Mark Saccomanno: E5/TH/G5+.B-2
- Kazuo Matsui: 8/F8LS-
- Michael Bourn: K23
- Miguel Tejada: HP
- Lance Berkman: 6/P78S
Bot 5
- Andy LaRoche: 63/G6
- Luis Cruz: 4/L4
- Jack Wilson: 8/F8LD
Top 6
- Geoff Blum: D9/G3
- Hunter Pence: 2/P2LF
- Ty Wigginton: K
- Humberto Quintero: 6/P6D
Bot 6
- Nyjer Morgan: 53/G56
- Freddy Sanchez: 43/G4-
- Nate McLouth: 13/G13
Top 7
- Darin Erstad: K
- Kazuo Matsui: 4/L4
- Michael Bourn: 13/BG34S
Bot 7
- Ryan Doumit: 53/G5
- Adam LaRoche: K
- Brandon Moss: K
Top 8
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Lance Berkman: 13/G13
- Geoff Blum: W
- Hunter Pence: S14/G13+.1-2
- Ty Wigginton: S8/L78S.2-H;1-2
- Mark Loretta: S9/F89S.2-H;1-2
- Jose Castillo: 9/F89D
Bot 8
- Andy LaRoche: 8/F8RD
- Luis Cruz: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 31/G34
Top 9
- Kazuo Matsui: S8/L78S
- Michael Bourn: 5/P5F
- Miguel Tejada: 9/F9S
- Lance Berkman: S8/G4.1-3
- Geoff Blum: 7/F7LS