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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 26, 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 August 26, 2007 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 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 | August 26, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony Armas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wandy Rodriguez |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 42,564 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Adam Dowdy 1B: Alfonso Marquez 2B: Chuck Meriwether 3B: Tim Timmons |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nate McLouth | Center Fielder |
| Jose Bautista | Right Fielder |
| Freddy Sanchez | Second Baseman |
| Josh Phelps | Catcher |
| Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
| Adam LaRoche | First Baseman |
| Jose Castillo | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Izturis | Shortstop |
| Tony Armas | Pitcher |
| Jim Tracy | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Burke | Second Baseman |
| Hunter Pence | Center Fielder |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Luke Scott | Right Fielder |
| Ty Wigginton | Third Baseman |
| Mark Loretta | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Wandy Rodriguez | Pitcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 26, 2007
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Rodriguez
McLouth strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Rodriguez
Bautista strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Rodriguez
Sanchez 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: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Armas
Burke is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Armas
Pence strikes out. There goes Burke. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Armas
Berkman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Burke scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Armas
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Armas fields it and throws to first for the out. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Armas
Scott hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Berkman trying to get to home. Bautista throws the ball in to Phelps who tags Berkman who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Rodriguez
Phelps hits a line drive towards short. Loretta reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Rodriguez
Bay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Bay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaRoche vs. Rodriguez
LaRoche hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bay moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Castillo vs. Rodriguez
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Izturis vs. Rodriguez
Izturis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bay scores. LaRoche moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Armas vs. Rodriguez
Armas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Armas
Wigginton hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Armas
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Armas
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Armas
Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Izturis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Rodriguez
McLouth hits a popup, foul, towards first. Berkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Rodriguez
Bautista takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Rodriguez
There goes Bautista. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Bautista steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Rodriguez
Sanchez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Rodriguez
Phelps takes first base on ball four. Bautista moves to third. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Bay vs. Rodriguez
Bay strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
LaRoche vs. Rodriguez
LaRoche hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bautista scores. Sanchez scores. Phelps moves to third. LaRoche moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Castillo vs. Rodriguez
Castillo hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Armas
Burke hits a fly ball into center field. McLouth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Armas
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Armas
Berkman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McLouth. Berkman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Armas
Lee strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Izturis vs. Rodriguez
Izturis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Rodriguez
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Rodriguez
McLouth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bautista vs. Rodriguez
Rodriguez fires to first and has McLouth trapped. There's the throw to Loretta who tags McLouth for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Armas
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wigginton vs. Armas
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Armas fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Loretta vs. Armas
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Ausmus vs. Armas
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Rodriguez
Bautista strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Rodriguez
Sanchez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Rodriguez
Phelps hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bay vs. Rodriguez
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Rodriguez
LaRoche hits a fly ball into center field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Armas
Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Wandy Rodriguez.
Palmeiro hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Armas
Burke hits a fly ball into right field. Bautista settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Armas
Pence hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Borkowski
Dave Borkowski now pitching.
Castillo hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Izturis vs. Borkowski
Izturis hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Borkowski
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borkowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Armas
Berkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Armas
Lee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bay. Lee reaches second base with a double. Berkman moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Armas
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berkman scores. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Wigginton vs. Armas
Wigginton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Loretta vs. Osoria
Franquelis Osoria now pitching.
Loretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lee scores. Wigginton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Osoria
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. McLouth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Osoria
Craig Biggio pinch hits for Dave Borkowski.
There's a wild pitch. Wigginton moves to third. Loretta moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Biggio vs. Osoria
Biggio hits a popup towards short. Izturis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. McLemore
Mark McLemore now pitching.
McLouth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bautista vs. McLemore
Bautista strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. McLemore
Sanchez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Burke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. McLemore
Phelps strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Sanchez
Carlos Maldonado now catching. Romulo Sanchez now pitching.
Burke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Sanchez
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Marte
Damaso Marte now pitching.
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bay vs. McLemore
Bay hits a popup, foul, towards first. Berkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. McLemore
LaRoche hits a fly ball into center field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. McLemore
Castillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Marte
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Marte
Scott hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McLouth. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wigginton vs. Chacon
Shawn Chacon now pitching.
Wigginton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Chacon
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Chacon
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Izturis vs. Lidge
Brad Lidge now pitching. Eric Bruntlett now playing shortstop.
Izturis hits a fly ball into center field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Lidge
Xavier Nady pinch hits for Shawn Chacon.
Nady takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McLouth vs. Lidge
Ian Snell pinch runs for Xavier Nady.
McLouth strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bautista vs. Lidge
Bautista strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/2007 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
McLouth N, cf 5 0 2 0 Burke C, 2b 2 1 0 0
Bautista J, rf 4 1 0 0 Pence H, cf 4 0 0 0
Sanchez F, 2b 3 2 1 1 Berkman L, 1b 4 1 3 1
Phelps J, c 3 0 1 0 Lee C, lf 4 1 1 0
Maldonado C, c 0 0 0 0 Scott L, rf 4 1 3 1
Bay J, lf 4 1 1 0 Wigginton T, 3b 3 1 1 2
LaRoche A, 1b 4 0 2 2 Loretta M, ss 4 0 1 1
Castillo J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bruntlett E, ss 0 0 0 0
Izturis C, ss 4 0 1 1 Ausmus B, c 4 0 1 0
Armas T, p 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez W, p 1 0 0 0
Osoria F, p 0 0 0 0 Palmeiro O, ph 1 0 0 0
Sanchez R, p 0 0 0 0 Borkowski D, p 0 0 0 0
Marte D, p 0 0 0 0 Biggio C, ph 1 0 0 0
Chacon S, p 0 0 0 0 McLemore M, p 0 0 0 0
Nady X, ph 0 0 0 0 Lidge B, p 0 0 0 0
Snell I, pr 0 0 0 0
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34 4 8 4 32 5 10 5
Pittsburgh 012 010 000 -- 4
Houston 100 002 02x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Armas T 5.1 7 3 3 1 4
Osoria F 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Sanchez R 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Marte D 0.2 1 1 1 0 2
Chacon S (L) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Rodriguez W 5.0 7 4 4 3 7
Borkowski D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
McLemore M (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
Lidge B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Houston 6
2B -- Bay J, Berkman L, Lee C, Scott L
HR -- Sanchez F, Wigginton T
SB -- Burke C, Bautista J
CS -- McLouth N
HBP -- by Armas T (Burke C)
WP -- Osoria F
T -- 3:04
A -- 42564
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