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Rangers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 4, 2004
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Texas Rangers, played on July 4, 2004 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 2004 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 2004 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joaquin Benoit |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Pettitte |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 41,147 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fieldin Culbreth 1B: Jim Wolf 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Tony Randazzo |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Young | Left Fielder |
| Michael Young | Shortstop |
| Alfonso Soriano | Second Baseman |
| Herbert Perry | Third Baseman |
| Mark Teixeira | First Baseman |
| Kevin Mench | Right Fielder |
| Rod Barajas | Catcher |
| Gary Matthews | Center Fielder |
| Joaquin Benoit | Pitcher |
| Buck Showalter | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Left Fielder |
| Jose Vizcaino | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Lance Berkman | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Andy Pettitte | Pitcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 4, 2004
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Pettitte
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Pettitte
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Pettitte
Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Benoit
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Soriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Benoit
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Benoit
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Benoit
Berkman hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Pettitte
Perry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Pettitte
Teixeira strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mench vs. Pettitte
Mench hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Barajas vs. Pettitte
Barajas hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perry moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Pettitte
There's a wild pitch. Perry scores. Mench moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Pettitte
Matthews is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Benoit vs. Pettitte
Benoit strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Benoit
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Benoit
Ensberg hits a popup towards first. Teixeira settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Benoit
Everett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Soriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Pettitte
Young hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Biggio. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Pettitte
Young strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Soriano vs. Pettitte
Soriano hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Pettitte
Perry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Teixeira vs. Pettitte
Teixeira hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Biggio. Teixeira reaches second base with a double. Young scores. Perry moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Mench vs. Pettitte
Mench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Perry scores. Teixeira moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Barajas vs. Pettitte
Barajas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Benoit
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pettitte vs. Benoit
Pettitte hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Benoit
Biggio strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Pettitte
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benoit vs. Pettitte
Benoit strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Pettitte
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Pettitte
There goes Young. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Pettitte
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Pettitte
Pettitte fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Pettitte. Young moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Soriano vs. Pettitte
Soriano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Pettitte
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Benoit
Vizcaino strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Benoit
Beltran hits a popup towards third. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Benoit
Berkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Benoit
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Pettitte
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mench vs. Pettitte
Mench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Pettitte
Barajas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pettitte, and towards Everett, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 6 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Benoit
Ensberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Benoit
Everett hits a popup towards third. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Benoit
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry juggles the ball. That's an error on Perry. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Benoit
Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Andy Pettitte.
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Benoit
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Redding
Tim Redding now pitching.
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Benoit vs. Redding
Benoit strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Redding
Young takes first base on ball four. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Redding
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Matthews moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Soriano vs. Redding
Soriano is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Blalock vs. Redding
Hank Blalock pinch hits for Herbert Perry.
Blalock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Redding
Teixeira takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mench vs. Redding
Mench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Redding
Barajas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Benoit
Hank Blalock now playing third base.
Vizcaino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Benoit
Beltran takes first base on ball four. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Benoit
Berkman hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vizcaino moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Bagwell vs. Benoit
Bagwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vizcaino scores. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Ensberg vs. Benoit
Ensberg strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Everett vs. Benoit
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 12 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Bullinger
Jose Vizcaino now playing shortstop. Jason Lane now playing first base. Kirk Bullinger now pitching. Chris Burke now playing second base.
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mahay vs. Bullinger
Ron Mahay pinch hits for Joaquin Benoit.
Mahay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lane scoops it up and throws to first, with Bullinger covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Bullinger
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ensberg. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Bullinger
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Soriano vs. Bullinger
Soriano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 12 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Mahay
Ron Mahay now pitching.
Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Mahay
Burke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Teixeira settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Mahay
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Matthews. Biggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Vizcaino vs. Mahay
Vizcaino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biggio scores. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Mahay
Beltran takes first base on ball four. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Mahay
Berkman hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Gallo
Mike Gallo now pitching.
Blalock strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Gallo
Teixeira hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mench vs. Gallo
Mench hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 14 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Gallo
Barajas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 14 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Gallo
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 14 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Mahay
Lane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 14 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Mahay
Ensberg hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 14 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Mahay
Mike Lamb pinch hits for Mike Gallo.
Lamb hits a line drive into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 14 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Conti vs. Harville
Chad Harville now pitching. Jason Conti pinch hits for Ron Mahay.
Conti hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Rangers, 14 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Harville
Young hits a line drive towards third. Ensberg catches it and throws to first to double up Conti. View Play -
Rangers, 14 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dellucci vs. Harville
David Dellucci pinch hits for Michael Young.
Dellucci takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 14 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Harville
Soriano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dellucci moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 14 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Blalock vs. Harville
Blalock takes first base on ball four. Soriano moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 14 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Teixeira vs. Harville
Teixeira hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Rangers, 18 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mench vs. Harville
Mench strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 18 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Cordero
Eric Young now playing shortstop. Francisco Cordero now pitching. Kevin Mench now playing left field. Gary Matthews now playing right field. Jaso
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 18 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Cordero
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 18 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Cordero
Biggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 18 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Cordero
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops it up and throws to first, with Cordero covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/2004 -- Texas at Houston (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Young E, lf-ss 5 3 2 0 Biggio C, lf 5 1 2 0
Young M, ss 4 1 2 1 Vizcaino J, 2b-ss 5 1 3 1
Dellucci D, ph 0 1 0 0 Beltran C, cf 2 0 0 0
Cordero F, p 0 0 0 0 Berkman L, rf 4 0 1 0
Soriano A, 2b 5 3 2 2 Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 1 1
Perry H, 3b 2 2 1 0 Lane J, 1b 1 0 0 0
Blalock H, ph-3b 2 2 1 4 Ensberg M, 3b 4 1 1 1
Teixeira M, 1b 5 3 3 6 Everett A, ss 3 0 0 0
Mench K, rf-lf 6 2 4 4 Bullinger K, p 0 0 0 0
Barajas R, c 5 0 0 0 Gallo M, p 0 0 0 0
Matthews G, cf-rf 4 1 1 0 Lamb M, ph 1 0 0 0
Benoit J, p 3 0 0 0 Harville C, p 0 0 0 0
Mahay R, ph-p 1 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 4 0 0 0
Conti J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Pettitte A, p 1 0 0 0
Palmeiro O, ph 1 0 0 0
Redding T, p 0 0 0 0
Burke C, 2b 2 0 0 0
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43 18 16 17 36 3 8 3
Texas 012 306 024 -- 18
Houston 000 011 100 -- 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Benoit J (W) 6.0 5 2 2 1 5
Mahay R 2.0 2 1 1 1 0
Cordero F 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Pettitte A (L) 5.0 8 6 6 3 4
Redding T 1.0 3 6 6 3 2
Bullinger K 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Gallo M 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
Harville C 1.0 2 4 4 2 1
E -- Pettitte A, Perry H, Ensberg M, Lane J
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Texas 6, Houston 8
2B -- Young E, Teixeira M, Biggio C
HR -- Soriano A, Ensberg M, Blalock H, Mench K 2, Teixeira M 2
SB -- Young E
WP -- Pettitte A
T -- 3:11
A -- 41147
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