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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2009-04-16 · Day game · PNC Park · Att: 13877 · 55°F, cloudy · Wind 1 mph from LF · 3:28
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 6th. Wesley Wright earned the win and LaTroy Hawkins picked up the save. Lance Berkman went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| PIT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Wesley Wright L: Sean Burnett SV: LaTroy Hawkins
Umpires — HP: Randy Marsh · 1B: Brian Knight · 2B: Mike Winters · 3B: James Hoye · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Bourn | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Lee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Pence | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Geoff Blum | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Keppinger | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Russ Ortiz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Michaels | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darin Erstad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nyjer Morgan | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddy Sanchez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nate McLouth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam LaRoche | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Moss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy LaRoche | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Jaramillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Karstens | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Monroe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Vazquez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hinske | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Doumit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Ortiz | 4.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Wesley Wright | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Sampson | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Byrdak | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Karstens | 4.0 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
 Craig Hansen | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Burnett | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Tyler Yates | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 John Grabow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Capps | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Bourn: 13/G-
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G5
- Lance Berkman: K
Bot 1
- Nyjer Morgan: D9/G3F+
- Jack Wilson: 34/SH/BG34S+.2-3
- Freddy Sanchez: WP.3-H
- Freddy Sanchez: 3/L34+
- Nate McLouth: S9/L34D-
- Adam LaRoche: D8/L8RD+.1-H
- Brandon Moss: 6/L6D-
Top 2
- Carlos Lee: 63/G56
- Hunter Pence: HR/F7LD+
- Geoff Blum: 8/F8RD
- Ivan Rodriguez: W
- Jeff Keppinger: W.1-2
- Russ Ortiz: 9/F9S-
Bot 2
- Andy LaRoche: K
- Jason Jaramillo: 43/G4S
- Jeff Karstens: W
- Nyjer Morgan: T9/L8RXD+.1-H
- Jack Wilson: 3/F3F-
Top 3
- Michael Bourn: W
- Miguel Tejada: SB2
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G5.2-3
- Lance Berkman: W
- Carlos Lee: 64(1)/FO/G56-.3-H
- Hunter Pence: 3/F3F-
Bot 3
- Freddy Sanchez: 9/F9S
- Nate McLouth: 31/G34
- Adam LaRoche: 13/G15-
Top 4
- Geoff Blum: 8/L8LM
- Ivan Rodriguez: 8/F8RXD+
- Jeff Keppinger: T9/F8RXD+
- Russ Ortiz: S7/L56+.3-H
- Michael Bourn: W.1-2
- Miguel Tejada: S1/G56S-.2-3;1-2
- Lance Berkman: 8/F8LM
Bot 4
- Brandon Moss: 31/G34+
- Andy LaRoche: 8/F8LD
- Jason Jaramillo: S9/G34
- Craig Monroe: K
Top 5
- Carlos Lee: D9/F9LS
- Hunter Pence: 7/F78M
- Geoff Blum: 43/G34.2-3
- Ivan Rodriguez: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Nyjer Morgan: 13/G13-
- Jack Wilson: 9/L9S
- Freddy Sanchez: W
- Nate McLouth: 5/P5F
Top 6
- Jeff Keppinger: 63/G6
- Jason Michaels: K
- Michael Bourn: D8/G4+
- Miguel Tejada: W
- Lance Berkman: HR/F7D+.2-H;1-H
- Carlos Lee: 9/F9LS
Bot 6
- Adam LaRoche: D8/F8LXD+
- Brandon Moss: 7/F7M
- Andy LaRoche: S9/L4D+.2-3
- Jason Jaramillo: 16(1)3/GDP/G15-
Top 7
- Hunter Pence: K
- Geoff Blum: S9/G34+
- Ivan Rodriguez: S9/L9S.1-2
- Jason Smith: K
- Jason Michaels: K
Bot 7
- Ramon Vazquez: 43/G34
- Nyjer Morgan: S9/L4D-
- Jack Wilson: W.1-2
- Freddy Sanchez: 8/F8RD.2-3
- Nate McLouth: K
Top 8
- Michael Bourn: 43/G4S
- Miguel Tejada: S9/G34
- Lance Berkman: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 8
- Adam LaRoche: K
- Brandon Moss: S9/L9M
- Andy LaRoche: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 9
- Darin Erstad: 5/F5F-
- Hunter Pence: W
- Geoff Blum: 8/F89D
- Ivan Rodriguez: SB2
- Ivan Rodriguez: K
Bot 9
- Eric Hinske: 7/F7S
- Ryan Doumit: S9/G3F+
- Nyjer Morgan: 6(1)/FO/G6
- Jack Wilson: 6(1)/FO/G6
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jason Jaramillo