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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2011-09-05 · Day game · PNC Park · Att: 13366 · 64°F, overcast · Wind 8 mph to RF · 2:20
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 3–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 4th. James McDonald earned the win and Joel Hanrahan picked up the save. Derrek Lee went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: James McDonald L: Henry Sosa SV: Joel Hanrahan
Umpires — HP: Alfonso Marquez · 1B: Ed Hickox · 2B: Ed Rapuano · 3B: Brian O'Nora · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jordan Schafer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Altuve | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Carlos Lee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Bogusevic | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Paredes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Angel Sanchez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Humberto Quintero | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Henry Sosa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 JB Shuck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 J. R. Towles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Downs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Presley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Tabata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andrew McCutchen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Derrek Lee | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Neil Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Doumit | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Harrison | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronny Cedeno | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 James McDonald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Garrett Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Sosa | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
 Wesley Wright | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wilton Lopez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James McDonald | 7.1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
 Jason Grilli | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joel Hanrahan | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jordan Schafer: 63/G6
- Jose Altuve: 9/F9LSF
- J. D. Martinez: K
Bot 1
- Alex Presley: 43/G4
- Jose Tabata: 63/G6
- Andrew McCutchen: K
Top 2
- Carlos Lee: 53/G56
- Brian Bogusevic: D7/L5
- Jimmy Paredes: 9/F89D
- Angel Sanchez: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Derrek Lee: 8/F8RM
- Neil Walker: W
- Ryan Doumit: D7/L78S+.1-3
- Josh Harrison: FC5/G56S.3XH(526);B-1
- Ronny Cedeno: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Top 3
- Humberto Quintero: K
- Henry Sosa: W
- Jordan Schafer: K
- Jose Altuve: T9/F9D+.1-H
- J. D. Martinez: K
Bot 3
- James McDonald: W
- Alex Presley: 3/LDP/L3S+.1X1(3)
- Jose Tabata: K
Top 4
- Carlos Lee: 63/G6-
- Brian Bogusevic: 43/G4
- Jimmy Paredes: K
Bot 4
- Andrew McCutchen: S5/G5-
- Derrek Lee: HP.1-2
- Neil Walker: 7/F7LD
- Ryan Doumit: D8/L8LM+.2-H;1-3
- Josh Harrison: S8/L4MD.3-H;2-3;B-2(THH)
- Ronny Cedeno: W
- James McDonald: 12(3)3/GDP/G13-
Top 5
- Angel Sanchez: 3/P3F
- Humberto Quintero: 43/G4
- Henry Sosa: 13/G13-
Bot 5
- Alex Presley: 43/G4
- Garrett Jones: 3/G3
- Andrew McCutchen: 63/G6
Top 6
- Jordan Schafer: S9/L89M
- Jose Altuve: 53/SH/BG25.1-2
- J. D. Martinez: WP.2-3
- J. D. Martinez: FC4/G4S.3XH(42);B-1
- Carlos Lee: 8/F8LS
Bot 6
- Derrek Lee: 7/F7S
- Neil Walker: K
- Ryan Doumit: S9/G34
- Josh Harrison: S4/G4.1-2
- Ronny Cedeno: 8/L89D+
Top 7
- Brian Bogusevic: 7/L7M+
- Jimmy Paredes: K
- Angel Sanchez: 9/F89M
Bot 7
- James McDonald: 13/G-
- Alex Presley: K
- Garrett Jones: K
Top 8
- JB Shuck: W
- J. R. Towles: 1/BP
- Jordan Schafer: W.1-2
- Jose Altuve: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- J. D. Martinez: K
Bot 8
- Andrew McCutchen: K
- Derrek Lee: HR/F9D+
- Neil Walker: 7/F7LM
- Ryan Doumit: 7/F7D+
Top 9
- Carlos Lee: W
- Brian Bogusevic: K
- Jimmy Paredes: S7/G56+.1-2
- Matt Downs: S4/F8RS-.2-3;1X3(46);B-2(TH3)
- JB Shuck: 7/F7M
Notes & reviews
- Pirates left fielder Jose Tabata left the game due to an injured wrist