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Arizona Diamondbacks @ Houston Astros
2009-08-22 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 39412 · 73°F, dome, dry · 2:53
Houston Astros defeated Arizona Diamondbacks 4–2. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 2nd. Brian Moehler earned the win and LaTroy Hawkins picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Brian Moehler L: Max Scherzer SV: LaTroy Hawkins
Umpires — HP: Marvin Hudson · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: Randy Marsh · 3B: Lance Barksdale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Arizona Diamondbacks — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Romero | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Roberts | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gerardo Parra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Brandon Allen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Snyder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rusty Ryal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Ojeda | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Scherzer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Montero | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Trent Oeltjen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chad Tracy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Bourn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Carlos Lee | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Geoff Blum | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Kazuo Matsui | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Coste | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Moehler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Byrdak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arizona Diamondbacks — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Scherzer | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
 Clay Zavada | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Esmerling Vasquez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Moehler | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Tim Byrdak | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sammy Gervacio | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Fulchino | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Romero: S9/G34
- Ryan Roberts: S9/L89S-.1-2
- Gerardo Parra: S8/L8LD.2-H;1-3
- Mark Reynolds: 54(1)/FO/G5.3-H
- Brandon Allen: 36(1)3/GDP/G34S
Bot 1
- Michael Bourn: 43/G4S-
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Lance Berkman: K
Top 2
- Chris Snyder: K
- Rusty Ryal: 63/G6
- Augie Ojeda: D9/L9S+
- Max Scherzer: 9!/F89D
Bot 2
- Carlos Lee: S8/F8RM-
- Geoff Blum: D9/L3D.1-H(E9)(NR);B-3
- Hunter Pence: K
- Kazuo Matsui: D7/L7LD+.3-H
- Chris Coste: 63/G56
- Brian Moehler: 13/G13-
Top 3
- Alex Romero: 43/G4
- Ryan Roberts: 63/G6S-
- Gerardo Parra: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Michael Bourn: 63/G6
- Miguel Tejada: S5/G15-
- Lance Berkman: K
- Carlos Lee: W.1-2
- Geoff Blum: 3/G3
Top 4
- Mark Reynolds: 3/F13-
- Brandon Allen: S8/G4+
- Chris Snyder: 8/F78XD
- Rusty Ryal: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 4
- Hunter Pence: K
- Kazuo Matsui: K
- Chris Coste: 7/F7D+
Top 5
- Augie Ojeda: 3/G3+
- Max Scherzer: 6!3/G6
- Alex Romero: 7/F78M
Bot 5
- Brian Moehler: 43/G4MD
- Michael Bourn: S8/G4M
- Miguel Tejada: S8/G4M+.1-3
- Lance Berkman: W.1-2
- Carlos Lee: 8/SF/F89M.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Geoff Blum: S9/G34+.3-H;2-3;B-2(TH)
- Hunter Pence: K23
Top 6
- Ryan Roberts: S9/L9S+
- Gerardo Parra: K+SB2
- Mark Reynolds: W
- Brandon Allen: K
- Chris Snyder: W.2-3;1-2
- Miguel Montero: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 6
- Kazuo Matsui: 13/BG
- Chris Coste: 2/F23F-
- Tim Byrdak: 7/F78D
Top 7
- Augie Ojeda: D7/G5F
- Trent Oeltjen: K
- Alex Romero: 5/F5F-
- Ryan Roberts: K
Bot 7
- Michael Bourn: 13/BG
- Miguel Tejada: 3/F3-
- Lance Berkman: K
Top 8
- Gerardo Parra: 31/G34
- Mark Reynolds: K
- Brandon Allen: 53/G56
Bot 8
- Carlos Lee: S8/F8RM
- Geoff Blum: PB.1-2
- Geoff Blum: 4/F4D-
- Hunter Pence: 63/G6-.2-3
- Kazuo Matsui: K
Top 9
- Chad Tracy: 8/F8LXD+
- Miguel Montero: S8/G6M
- Augie Ojeda: 4/F4MD-
- Trent Oeltjen: WP.1-2
- Trent Oeltjen: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Brandon Allen