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Astros
@ Reds
Great American Ballpark
August 7, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros, played on August 7, 2008 at Great American Ballpark.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roy Oswalt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Josh Fogg |
| Ballpark | Great American Ballpark |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 27,378 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Rapuano 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: CB Bucknor 3B: Joe West |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kazuo Matsui | Second Baseman |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Ty Wigginton | Third Baseman |
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Roy Oswalt | Pitcher |
| Cecil Cooper | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jeff Keppinger | Shortstop |
| Joey Votto | First Baseman |
| Jay Bruce | Right Fielder |
| Brandon Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Adam Dunn | Left Fielder |
| Edwin Encarnacion | Third Baseman |
| Corey Patterson | Center Fielder |
| Paul Bako | Catcher |
| Josh Fogg | Pitcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Great American Ballpark
August 7, 2008
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Fogg
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Fogg
Tejada hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Patterson. Tejada reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Fogg
Berkman hits a fly ball into left field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Fogg
Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tejada scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Fogg
Pence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Oswalt
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Oswalt
Votto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bruce vs. Oswalt
Bruce strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Oswalt
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Votto moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Dunn vs. Oswalt
Dunn takes first base on ball four. Votto moves to third. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Encarnacion vs. Oswalt
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Fogg
Wigginton hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Dunn. Wigginton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bourn vs. Fogg
Bourn hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wigginton moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Ausmus vs. Fogg
Ausmus hits a fly ball into left field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Oswalt vs. Fogg
Oswalt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Votto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Oswalt
Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Oswalt covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Oswalt
Bako hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Bako reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Fogg vs. Oswalt
Fogg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bako moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Keppinger vs. Oswalt
Keppinger strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Fogg
Matsui hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Fogg
Tejada hits a popup, foul, towards first. Votto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Fogg
Berkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Matsui moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Fogg
Lee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Matsui scores. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Pence vs. Fogg
Pence hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Fogg
Wigginton strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Fogg
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Oswalt
Votto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bruce vs. Oswalt
Bruce hits a line drive towards third. Wigginton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Oswalt
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dunn vs. Oswalt
Dunn strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Fogg
Ausmus hits a popup towards short. Keppinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oswalt vs. Fogg
Oswalt hits a fly ball towards right. Bruce settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bruce. Oswalt moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Matsui vs. Fogg
Matsui hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tejada vs. Fogg
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fogg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Oswalt
Encarnacion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patterson vs. Oswalt
Patterson bunts towards the mound. Oswalt fields the ball and throws to first. Berkman drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Berkman. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bako vs. Oswalt
Bako hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Fogg
Berkman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dunn. Berkman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Fogg
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Pence vs. Majewski
Gary Majewski now pitching.
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards first. Votto fields it and throws to second for the out. Berkman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Wigginton vs. Majewski
Wigginton hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berkman tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Majewski
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Oswalt
Andy Phillips pinch hits for Gary Majewski.
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Oswalt
Keppinger strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Oswalt
Votto hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Affeldt
Jeremy Affeldt now pitching.
Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Bruce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oswalt vs. Affeldt
Oswalt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Affeldt
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Oswalt
Bruce hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Bruce reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Oswalt
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dunn vs. Oswalt
Dunn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui fields it and throws to get Phillips who tried to advance to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Oswalt
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Affeldt
Tejada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Affeldt
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Affeldt
Lee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Patterson. Lee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Pence vs. Affeldt
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Keppinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Oswalt
Patterson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bako vs. Oswalt
Bako hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Oswalt
Jolbert Cabrera pinch hits for Jeremy Affeldt.
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Keppinger vs. Oswalt
Keppinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Votto vs. Oswalt
Votto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. Keppinger moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bruce vs. Oswalt
Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Votto moves to second. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Bray
Bill Bray now pitching.
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Keppinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Bray
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Bray
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Loretta vs. Bray
Mark Loretta pinch hits for Roy Oswalt.
Loretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Matsui vs. Bray
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wright
Wesley Wright now pitching.
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dunn vs. Wright
Dunn strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Wright
Encarnacion hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Wright
Patterson hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Hawkins
David Ross pinch hits for Paul Bako. LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
Ross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Hawkins
Javier Valentin pinch hits for Bill Bray.
Valentin hits a popup beyond short. Tejada can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Keppinger vs. Hawkins
Bronson Arroyo pinch runs for Javier Valentin.
Keppinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matsui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Weathers
David Ross now catching. David Weathers now pitching.
Tejada hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Weathers
Berkman hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Tejada moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Lee vs. Weathers
Lee is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Pence vs. Weathers
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Wigginton vs. Weathers
Wigginton hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tejada tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Bourn vs. Weathers
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Votto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Valverde
Jose Valverde now pitching.
Votto hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Valverde
Bruce hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Valverde
Phillips hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pence who is chasing the ball. Phillips reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dunn vs. Valverde
There's a wild pitch. Phillips scores. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dunn vs. Valverde
Dunn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Valverde
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. Dunn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Patterson vs. Valverde
Patterson hits a line drive into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/2008 -- Houston at Cincinnati (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Matsui K, 2b 5 1 1 0 Keppinger J, ss 5 0 1 0
Tejada M, ss 5 2 3 0 Votto J, 1b 5 0 3 1
Berkman L, 1b 5 2 3 0 Bruce J, rf 5 0 1 0
Lee C, lf 3 1 3 2 Phillips B, 2b 4 2 2 0
Pence H, rf 5 1 1 3 Dunn A, lf 4 0 1 0
Wigginton T, 3b 3 0 1 2 Encarnacion E, 3b 4 1 2 2
Bourn M, cf 5 0 0 0 Patterson C, cf 5 0 1 0
Ausmus B, c 3 0 0 0 Bako P, c 3 0 1 0
Oswalt R, p 3 0 0 0 Ross D, ph-c 0 0 0 0
Loretta M, ph 1 0 1 0 Fogg J, p 1 0 0 0
Wright W, p 0 0 0 0 Majewski G, p 0 0 0 0
Hawkins L, p 0 0 0 0 Phillips A, ph 1 0 0 0
Valverde J, p 0 0 0 0 Affeldt J, p 0 0 0 0
Cabrera J, ph 0 1 0 0
Bray B, p 0 0 0 0
Valentin J, ph 1 0 1 0
Arroyo B, pr 0 0 0 0
Weathers D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 13 7 38 4 13 3
Houston 104 010 001 -- 7
Cincinnati 000 000 121 -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Oswalt R (W) 7.0 9 1 1 2 6
Wright W 0.2 1 2 2 1 1
Hawkins L 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Valverde J 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Fogg J (L)* 4.0 8 6 6 1 1
Majewski G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Affeldt J 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Bray B 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Weathers D 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Bruce J, Berkman L
DP -- Houston 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Houston 9, Cincinnati 12
2B -- Tejada M, Wigginton T, Bako P, Berkman L 2, Bruce J, Lee C
3B -- Phillips B
HR -- Pence H, Encarnacion E
SF -- Wigginton T 2
WP -- Valverde J
T -- 3:08
A -- 27378
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