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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 2, 2007
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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 April 2, 2007 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 2, 2007 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 2, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Zach Duke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Oswalt |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 43,803 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Kerwin Danley 3B: Doug Eddings |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Duffy | Center Fielder |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
| Adam LaRoche | First Baseman |
| Ronny Paulino | Catcher |
| Xavier Nady | Right Fielder |
| Jose Bautista | Third Baseman |
| Jose Castillo | Second Baseman |
| Zach Duke | Pitcher |
| Jim Tracy | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
| Luke Scott | Right Fielder |
| Chris Burke | Center Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Roy Oswalt | Pitcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 2, 2007
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Oswalt
Duffy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Oswalt
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Oswalt
Bay strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Oswalt
LaRoche hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Duke
Biggio hits a popup towards first. LaRoche settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Duke
Everett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Duke
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Paulino vs. Oswalt
Paulino 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: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Oswalt
Nady hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Oswalt
Bautista hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Oswalt
Castillo 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
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Duke
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Duke
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Paulino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Duke
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Duffy throws the ball in to Castillo who tags Scott trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Duke vs. Oswalt
Duke hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Oswalt
Duffy hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Oswalt
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Oswalt
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Duke
Burke hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Duke
Ausmus is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oswalt vs. Duke
Oswalt bunts in front of the plate. Paulino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Duke
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bautista fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Oswalt
LaRoche strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Paulino vs. Oswalt
Paulino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oswalt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Oswalt
Nady hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Duke
Everett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Castillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Duke
Berkman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Duke
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bautista fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Oswalt
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Oswalt
Castillo hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duke vs. Oswalt
Duke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oswalt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Duke
Ensberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Duke
Scott hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Duke
Burke hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Duffy. Burke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Duke
Ausmus hits a line drive towards third. Bautista reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oswalt vs. Duke
Oswalt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Burke trying to get to home. Duffy throws the ball in to Paulino who tags Burke who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Duke
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bautista fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Oswalt
Duffy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Oswalt
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg juggles the ball. That's an error on Ensberg. Duffy moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bay vs. Oswalt
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Duffy moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
LaRoche vs. Oswalt
LaRoche strikes out. Ausmus drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws LaRoche out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Duke
Everett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bay. Everett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Duke
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Duke
Lee hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Castillo catches it and throws to second with Wilson covering, to double up Everett. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Duke
Ensberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulino vs. Oswalt
Paulino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Oswalt
Nady hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Oswalt
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bautista for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Duke
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Duke
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bautista fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Duke
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bautista fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Oswalt
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oswalt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Oswalt
Nate McLouth pinch hits for Zach Duke.
McLouth hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Oswalt
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Oswalt
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Wheeler
Dan Wheeler now pitching.
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Wheeler covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Bayliss
Jonah Bayliss now pitching. Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Dan Wheeler.
Palmeiro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Bayliss
Biggio hits a line drive beyond short. Wilson can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Bayliss
Everett hits a fly ball into right field. Nady settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Marte
Damaso Marte now pitching.
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Lidge
Brad Lidge now pitching. Mark Loretta now playing second base.
LaRoche strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Paulino vs. Lidge
Paulino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Lidge
Nady hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Lidge
Bautista hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Bautista reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Doumit vs. Lidge
Ryan Doumit pinch hits for Jose Castillo.
Doumit takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Lidge
Don Kelly pinch hits for Damaso Marte.
Kelly hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Capps
Matt Capps now pitching. Don Kelly now playing second base.
Lee hits a popup towards first. LaRoche settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Capps
Ensberg hits a line drive, foul, towards third. Bautista reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Capps
Scott hits a line drive towards first. LaRoche reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Qualls
Chad Qualls now pitching.
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Qualls
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Qualls
Bay hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Qualls
LaRoche strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Paulino vs. Qualls
Paulino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Torres
Salomon Torres now pitching.
Burke strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Torres
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Torres
Loretta hits a line drive towards the mound. Torres reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/2/2007 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Duffy C, cf 4 0 1 0 Biggio C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Wilson J, ss 5 1 2 0 Lidge B, p 0 0 0 0
Bay J, lf 5 1 1 2 Qualls C, p 0 0 0 0
LaRoche A, 1b 5 0 0 0 Everett A, ss 4 0 1 0
Paulino R, c 5 0 0 0 Berkman L, 1b 3 0 1 0
Nady X, rf 4 1 1 1 Lee C, lf 4 0 0 0
Bautista J, 3b 4 0 2 0 Ensberg M, 3b 4 1 1 0
Castillo J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Scott L, rf 4 1 2 2
Doumit R, ph 0 0 0 0 Burke C, cf 4 0 2 0
Capps M, p 0 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 3 0 0 0
Torres S, p 0 0 0 0 Oswalt R, p 2 0 1 0
Duke Z, p 2 0 1 0 Wheeler D, p 0 0 0 0
McLouth N, ph 1 1 1 1 Palmeiro O, ph 1 0 0 0
Bayliss J, p 0 0 0 0 Loretta M, 2b 1 0 0 0
Marte D, p 0 0 0 0
Kelly D, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 4 9 4 34 2 9 2
Pittsburgh 000 000 011 2 -- 4
Houston 000 020 000 0 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Duke Z 7.0 8 2 2 1 0
Bayliss J 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Marte D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Capps M (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Torres S (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Oswalt R 7.2 5 1 1 1 3
Wheeler D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lidge B 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Qualls C (L) 1.0 2 2 2 0 2
E -- Ensberg M
DP -- Pittsburgh 3, Houston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Houston 4
2B -- Burke C 2, Everett A, Bautista J
HR -- Scott L, McLouth N, Nady X, Bay J
HBP -- by Duke Z (Ausmus B)
T -- 2:33
A -- 43803
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