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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 3, 2005
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 3, 2005 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kip Wells |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ezequiel Astacio |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 27,809 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marvin Hudson 1B: Larry Young 2B: Eric Cooper 3B: Fieldin Culbreth |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
| Rob Mackowiak | Second Baseman |
| Jason Bay | Center Fielder |
| Daryle Ward | First Baseman |
| Craig Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Hill | Third Baseman |
| Humberto Cota | Catcher |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| Kip Wells | Pitcher |
| Lloyd McClendon | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willy Taveras | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Mike Lamb | Left Fielder |
| Jason Lane | Right Fielder |
| Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Raul Chavez | Catcher |
| Ezequiel Astacio | Pitcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 3, 2005
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Astacio
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Astacio
Mackowiak hits a fly ball into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Astacio
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Wells
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Wells
There goes Taveras. The throw from Cota and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Wells
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Biggio reaches second base with a double. Taveras scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Wells
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Lamb vs. Wells
Lamb hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Lamb reaches second base with a double. Biggio scores. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Lane vs. Wells
Lane hits a fly ball into center field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Ensberg vs. Wells
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Everett vs. Wells
Everett strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Astacio
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Astacio covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Astacio
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Astacio
There's a wild pitch. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Astacio
Hill hits a popup towards third. Ensberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cota vs. Astacio
Cota strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Wells
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Astacio vs. Wells
Astacio strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Wells
Taveras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Wells
There goes Taveras. The throw from Cota and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Wells
Biggio hits a popup towards short. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Astacio
Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Astacio
Wells strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Astacio
Lawton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lane. Lawton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mackowiak vs. Astacio
The umpire calls a balk on Astacio Lawton moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Mackowiak vs. Astacio
Mackowiak hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Taveras. Mackowiak reaches second base with a double. Lawton scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bay vs. Astacio
Bay strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Astacio
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lane throws the ball in to Everett who tags Ward trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mackowiak scores. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Wells
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Wells
Lamb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lane vs. Wells
Lane hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Wells covering, for the out. Lamb moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ensberg vs. Wells
Ensberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lamb scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Wells
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Astacio
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lamb. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Astacio
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Cota vs. Astacio
Cota takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Astacio
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Wells vs. Astacio
Wells strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Wells
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Astacio vs. Wells
Astacio strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Wells
Taveras bunts towards the mound. Wells picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wells. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Wells
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Wells
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackowiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Astacio
Lawton hits a fly ball into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Astacio
Mackowiak strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Astacio
Bay hits a fly ball into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Wells
Lamb hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Wells
Lane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Wells
Ensberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Wells
Everett hits a fly ball into center field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Astacio
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Lamb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Astacio
Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Astacio
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cota vs. Astacio
Cota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Wells
Chavez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Wells
Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Ezequiel Astacio.
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Wells
Taveras hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Wells
Wells fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wells. Taveras moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Biggio vs. Wells
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Taveras scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Wells
Bagwell hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Qualls
Chad Qualls now pitching.
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Lamb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Redman vs. Qualls
Tike Redman pinch hits for Kip Wells.
Redman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Qualls
Lawton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Grabow
John Grabow now pitching.
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackowiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lane vs. White
Rick White now pitching.
Lane hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. White
There goes Lane. The throw from Cota and he is out, Mackowiak applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. White
Ensberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Qualls
Mackowiak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Qualls
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mackowiak moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Qualls
Ward takes first base on ball four. Mackowiak moves to third. Bay moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Qualls
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mackowiak scores. Bay moves to third. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Hill vs. Qualls
Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bay scores. Ward scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cota vs. Qualls
Cota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Qualls
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. White
Everett hits a line drive towards short. Wilson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. White
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burke vs. White
Chris Burke pinch hits for Chad Qualls.
Burke strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Lidge
Brad Lidge now pitching. Freddy Sanchez pinch hits for Rick White.
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Lidge
There goes Sanchez. The throw from Chavez and he is out, Everett applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Lidge
Lawton strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Lidge
Mackowiak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Lidge
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mackowiak moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Lidge
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Mesa
Jose Mesa now pitching. Rob Mackowiak now playing right field. Freddy Sanchez now playing second base.
Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Mesa
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Mesa
Bagwell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lamb vs. Mesa
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mesa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/2005 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Lawton M, rf 5 1 1 0 Taveras W, cf 3 2 3 0
Mesa J, p 0 0 0 0 Biggio C, 2b 4 1 3 2
Mackowiak R, 2b-rf 5 2 3 1 Bagwell J, 1b 5 0 0 0
Bay J, cf 5 1 2 0 Lamb M, lf 5 1 2 1
Ward D, 1b 4 1 1 1 Lane J, rf 4 0 1 0
Wilson C, lf 4 1 4 2 Ensberg M, 3b 4 0 2 1
Hill B, 3b 4 0 1 2 Everett A, ss 4 0 0 0
Cota H, c 3 0 0 0 Chavez R, c 4 0 0 0
Wilson J, ss 4 1 1 1 Astacio E, p 2 0 0 0
Wells K, p 2 0 0 0 Palmeiro O, ph 1 0 0 0
Redman T, ph 1 0 0 0 Qualls C, p 0 0 0 0
Grabow J, p 0 0 0 0 Burke C, ph 1 0 0 0
White R, p 0 0 0 0 Lidge B, p 0 0 0 0
Sanchez F, ph-2b 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 14 7 37 4 11 4
Pittsburgh 003 001 030 -- 7
Houston 201 001 000 -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Wells K 6.0 9 4 3 2 5
Grabow J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
White R (W) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Mesa J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Astacio E 6.0 7 4 4 1 6
Qualls C (L) 2.0 4 3 3 1 1
Lidge B 1.0 3 0 0 0 1
E -- Wells K 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Houston 9
2B -- Biggio C, Lamb M, Lawton M, Mackowiak R, Wilson C
HR -- Wilson J, Wilson C
SB -- Taveras W 2
CS -- Lane J, Sanchez F
WP -- Astacio E
Balk -- Astacio E
T -- 2:46
A -- 27809
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