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Nationals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 7, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals, played on May 7, 2008 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 7, 2008 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Nationals
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 7, 2008 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Washington Nationals |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Odalis Perez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Oswalt |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 30,432 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Reliford 1B: Angel Campos 2B: Greg Gibson 3B: Brian Runge |
Washington Nationals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Felipe Lopez | Second Baseman |
Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
Ryan Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
Nick Johnson | First Baseman |
Lastings Milledge | Center Fielder |
Austin Kearns | Right Fielder |
Paul Lo Duca | Catcher |
Wily Mo Pena | Left Fielder |
Odalis Perez | Pitcher |
Manny Acta | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
Kazuo Matsui | Second Baseman |
Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
Ty Wigginton | Third Baseman |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Roy Oswalt | Pitcher |
Cecil Cooper | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Nationals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 7, 2008
Top 1
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Nationals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Oswalt
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Oswalt
Guzman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Oswalt
Zimmerman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Oswalt
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Milledge vs. Oswalt
Milledge strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Perez
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourn for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Perez
Matsui takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Perez
Tejada hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Perez
Berkman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Matsui moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Perez
Lee strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kearns vs. Oswalt
Kearns strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lo Duca vs. Oswalt
Lo Duca strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Oswalt
Pena strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Perez
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Perez
Wigginton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Perez
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Oswalt vs. Perez
Oswalt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Oswalt
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Oswalt
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bourn. Lopez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Guzman vs. Oswalt
Guzman hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Zimmerman vs. Oswalt
Zimmerman strikes out. Ausmus drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Zimmerman out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Perez
Bourn hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Perez
Matsui strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Perez
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Oswalt
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milledge vs. Oswalt
Milledge bunts towards the mound. Oswalt fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kearns vs. Oswalt
Kearns hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kearns for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Lo Duca vs. Oswalt
Lo Duca hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lo Duca for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Nationals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Perez
Berkman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Perez
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Perez
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wigginton vs. Perez
Wigginton is hit by the pitch. Pence moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Perez
There goes Pence. The throw from Lo Duca and he is safe. Pence steals third. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Ausmus vs. Perez
There goes Wigginton. The throw from Lo Duca and he is safe. Wigginton steals second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Ausmus vs. Perez
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Oswalt vs. Perez
Oswalt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pence scores. Wigginton scores. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Perez
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields the ball and throws to Perez covering. Safe. Oswalt moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matsui vs. Perez
Matsui hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Nationals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Oswalt
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Oswalt
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oswalt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Oswalt
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Nationals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Perez
Tejada hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Perez
Berkman hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Perez
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Nationals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Oswalt
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Oswalt
Zimmerman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Oswalt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Oswalt covering, for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Milledge vs. Oswalt
Milledge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. O'Connor
Mike O'Connor now pitching.
Pence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Wigginton vs. O'Connor
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pence moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. O'Connor
Ausmus bunts in front of the plate. Lo Duca fields it and throws to first for the out. Pence moves to third. Wigginton moves to second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Oswalt vs. O'Connor
Oswalt hits a line drive towards the mound. O'Connor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Bourn vs. O'Connor
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kearns vs. Oswalt
Kearns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matsui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Oswalt
Wil Nieves pinch hits for Paul Lo Duca.
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Oswalt
Pena hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Pena reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Oswalt
Aaron Boone pinch hits for Mike O'Connor.
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Oswalt
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. There goes Pena trying to get to home. Bourn throws the ball in to Ausmus who tags Pena who's trying to score from second, for the out. Boone moves to second. View Play
Bottom 7
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Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Hanrahan
Wil Nieves now catching. Joel Hanrahan now pitching.
Matsui takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Hanrahan
There goes Matsui. The throw from Nieves and he is safe. Matsui steals second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tejada vs. Hanrahan
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Matsui moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Berkman vs. Hanrahan
Berkman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Hanrahan
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Pence vs. Hanrahan
Pence hits a fly ball into center field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Brocail
Doug Brocail now pitching.
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brocail fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Brocail
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Brocail
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Milledge vs. Brocail
Milledge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Hanrahan
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Erstad vs. Hanrahan
Darin Erstad pinch hits for Brad Ausmus.
Erstad hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hanrahan
Jose Cruz pinch hits for Doug Brocail.
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Hanrahan
Bourn strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kearns vs. Valverde
J.R. Towles now catching. Jose Valverde now pitching.
Kearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Valverde
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Valverde
Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Hanrahan
Matsui takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Hanrahan
There goes Matsui. The throw from Nieves and he is safe. Matsui steals second. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Tejada vs. Hanrahan
Tejada strikes out. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Hanrahan
Berkman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Colome
Jesus Colome now pitching. Willie Harris now playing left field.
There's a wild pitch. Matsui moves to third. View Play -
Nationals, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Colome
Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matsui scores. Berkman moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/7/2008 -- Washington at Houston (N) Washington AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Lopez F, 2b 4 0 2 0 Bourn M, cf 5 0 1 0 Guzman C, ss 4 1 1 0 Matsui K, 2b 2 1 0 0 Zimmerman R, 3b 4 2 3 3 Tejada M, ss 5 0 0 0 Johnson N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Berkman L, 1b 3 1 2 1 Milledge L, cf 3 0 0 0 Lee C, lf 5 0 1 1 Kearns A, rf 4 0 0 0 Pence H, rf 3 1 1 0 Lo Duca P, c 3 0 0 0 Wigginton T, 3b 2 1 1 0 Nieves W, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 2 0 0 0 Pena W, lf 4 0 1 0 Erstad D, ph 1 0 0 0 Colome J, p 0 0 0 0 Towles J, c 0 0 0 0 Perez O, p 2 0 0 0 Oswalt R, p 3 0 1 2 O'Connor M, p 0 0 0 0 Brocail D, p 0 0 0 0 Boone A, ph 0 0 0 0 Cruz J, ph 0 0 0 0 Hanrahan J, p 0 0 0 0 Valverde J, p 0 0 0 0 Harris W, lf 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 7 3 31 4 7 4 Washington 200 001 000 -- 3 Houston 000 300 001 -- 4 1 out when winning run was scored. Washington IP H R ER BB SO Perez O 5.0 5 3 3 2 3 O'Connor M 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Hanrahan J (L) 2.1 0 1 1 5 3 Colome J 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Oswalt R 7.0 6 3 3 2 9 Brocail D 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Valverde J (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 LOB -- Washington 5, Houston 12 2B -- Lopez F, Pena W HR -- Zimmerman R 2, Berkman L SB -- Pence H, Wigginton T, Matsui K 2 SH -- Milledge L, Ausmus B HBP -- by Perez O (Wigginton T) WP -- Colome J T -- 2:54 A -- 30432
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