HOU 25 vs PIT 19

Strat-O-Matic Report

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BOXSCORE: 2009 Houston Astros At 2009 Pittsburgh Pirates            5/11/2009
 
  Astros             AB  R  H RBI AVG     Pirates            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  M.Bourn CF          5  1  2  2 .200     N.Morgan LF         4  0  2  0 .346  
  M.Tejada SS         4  0  1  0 .302     A.McCutchen CF      4  1  1  0 .219  
  L.Berkman 1B        4  0  1  0 .182     F.Sanchez 2B        3  0  0  1 .273  
  C.Lee LF            4  0  1  0 .200     G.Jones RF          4  0  2  1 .164  
  H.Pence RF          4  1  1  0 .261     A.Laroche 1B        4  0  0  0 .250  
  J.Keppinger 3B      3  0  0  1 .286     A.Laroche* 3B       4  0  0  0 .243  
  L.Hawkins P         0  0  0  0 ----     R.Doumit C          4  0  0  0 .274  
  I.Rodriguez C       4  0  0  0 .259     J.Wilson SS         3  1  2  0 .295  
  K.Matsui 2B         2  1  1  0 .200     P.Maholm P          2  0  0  0 .000  
  B.Moehler P         2  1  1  0 .300   A-E.Hinske PH         0  1  0  0 .154  
B-G.Blum 3B           1  0  0  0 .261     J.Grabow P          0  0  0  0 .000  
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         Totals      33  4  8  3                 Totals      32  3  7  2
 
A-Pinch Hit For Maholm In 8th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Moehler In 8th Inning
 
Astros.......... 0 0 0  0 3 1  0 0 0  -  4  8  0
Pirates......... 1 0 0  0 0 0  0 2 0  -  3  7  0
 
Astros (9-16)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
B.Moehler WIN(2-3)        7       7   3   3   1   5   0 104   3.21  A1 D1
L.Hawkins SAVE(1st)       2       0   0   0   0   3   0  24   0.00  D2
Totals                    9       7   3   3   1   8   0
 
Pirates (10-9)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
P.Maholm LOSS(1-2)        8       8   4   4   1   3   0 118   3.69  A1 D6
J.Grabow                  1       0   0   0   1   0   0  13   6.00  D7
Totals                    9       8   4   4   2   3   0
 
ATTENDANCE- 34,327 DATE-  TIME- Day 
UMPIRES- Paul Schrieber, Marvin Hudson, Joe West, Ed Rapuano
T- 2:50
LEFT ON BASE- Astros: 6  Pirates: 4
DOUBLE PLAYS- Astros: 1  Pirates: 0
DOUBLES- M.Bourn-2(5th), A.McCutchen(4th), G.Jones(2nd)
TRIPLES- H.Pence(1st)
STOLEN BASES- N.Morgan-2(3rd)
SACRIFICE HITS- B.Moehler
SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Keppinger, F.Sanchez
WALKS- K.Matsui-2, E.Hinske
STRIKE OUTS- L.Berkman-2, H.Pence, A.McCutchen, F.Sanchez, G.Jones, A.Laroche,
             A.Laroche*, R.Doumit-2, P.Maholm
WILD PITCHES- L.Hawkins, P.Maholm
 
34,327 fans watched an exciting game at PNC Park.  The Houston Astros topped
the Pittsburgh Pirates by the slimmest of margins, 4 to 3.
 
Houston scored 3 runs in the top of the 5th inning when they had 5 base hits.
The big moment was provided by Michael Bourn who quieted the home crowd when
he doubled scoring two baserunners.  Latroy Hawkins relieved and was
untouched by Pittsburgh as he recorded the save, his 1st.  
 
Brian Moehler(2-3) got credit for the victory, pitching 7 innings and allowing
3 runs. Paul Maholm(1-2) absorbed the loss.  He allowed 4 runs and 8 hits in
8 innings.

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