HOU 17 vs PIT 23

Strat-O-Matic Report

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BOXSCORE: 2005 Houston Astros At 2005 Pittsburgh Pirates            4/23/2005
 
  Astros             AB  R  H RBI AVG     Pirates            AB  R  H RBI AVG
  W.Taveras CF        4  0  0  0 .333     C.Duffy CF          5  0  1  1 .300  
  C.Biggio 2B         4  0  1  0 .301     F.Sanchez 3B        3  0  0  0 .323  
  L.Berkman LF        4  0  0  0 .239     J.Bay LF            4  0  1  0 .253  
  M.Ensberg 3B        3  1  1  1 .246     D.Ward 1B           4  0  0  0 .328  
  M.Lamb 1B           4  1  1  0 .228     R.Mackowiak RF      3  1  2  0 .306  
  J.Lane RF           4  0  1  1 .304     J.Castillo 2B       4  1  1  0 .403  
  A.Everett SS        3  0  0  0 .241     R.Doumit C          3  0  1  0 .200  
B-E.Bruntlett PH      0  0  0  0 .000     J.Wilson SS         4  1  2  2 .244  
  B.Ausmus C          3  0  0  0 .264     Z.Duke P            4  0  1  0 .455  
  B.Backe P           2  0  0  0 .000     M.Gonzalez P        0  0  0  0 .000  
A-J.Bagwell PH        0  0  0  0 .400                                          
  R.Springer P        0  0  0  0 ----                                          
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         Totals      31  2  4  2                 Totals      34  3  9  3
 
A-Pinch Hit For Backe In 8th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Everett In 9th Inning
 
Astros.......... 0 1 0  0 0 0  0 0 1  -  2  4  1
Pirates......... 0 2 0  0 0 1  0 0    -  3  9  0
 
Astros (11-6)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
B.Backe LOSS(0-3)         7       9   3   3   3   5   0 139   8.14
R.Springer                1       0   0   0   0   1   0   9   0.00
Totals                    8       9   3   3   3   6   0
 
Pirates (13-10)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
Z.Duke WIN(2-0)           8 2/3   4   2   2   3   8   1 110   2.51
M.Gonzalez SAVE(8th)      0 1/3   0   0   0   1   1   0   7   2.08
Totals                    9       4   2   2   4   9   1
 
ATTENDANCE- 37,051 DATE-  TIME- Day 
UMPIRES- Mike Everitt, Tim Timmons, Tim McClelland, Chuck Meriwether
T- 2:55
LEFT ON BASE- Astros: 6  Pirates:11
DOUBLE PLAYS- Astros: 0  Pirates: 0
ERRORS- M.Lamb
DOUBLES- C.Biggio(4th), M.Lamb(2nd), J.Lane(2nd), J.Bay(4th), J.Wilson(2nd)
HOME RUNS- M.Ensberg(5th)
WALKS- M.Ensberg, E.Bruntlett, B.Ausmus, J.Bagwell, F.Sanchez-2, R.Mackowiak
HIT BY PITCH- R.Doumit
STRIKE OUTS- W.Taveras, L.Berkman-2, M.Lamb-2, J.Lane, A.Everett, B.Ausmus,
             B.Backe, C.Duffy-2, F.Sanchez, J.Bay, R.Doumit, Z.Duke
WILD PITCHES- B.Backe
PASSED BALLS- B.Ausmus
 
Shortstop Jack Wilson had 2 base hits and 2 RBI as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat
the Houston Astros by a score of 3 to 2.
 
Zach Duke(2-0) gave Pittsburgh a solid outing.  He didn't give up much, just 4
hits and 3 walks in 8 and 2/3 innings.  Houston threatened in the 9th but
their rally came up short.  
 
Mike Gonzalez recorded his 8th save.  Brandon Backe(0-3) was hit with the
loss.  He allowed 9 hits and 3 walks in 7 innings.

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