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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 22, 2008
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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 July 22, 2008 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 22, 2008 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 22, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Maholm |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Cassel |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 33,996 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Reynolds 1B: Chris Tiller 2B: Tim Timmons 3B: Fieldin Culbreth |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nate McLouth | Center Fielder |
| Freddy Sanchez | Second Baseman |
| Ryan Doumit | Catcher |
| Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
| Xavier Nady | Right Fielder |
| Adam LaRoche | First Baseman |
| Jose Bautista | Third Baseman |
| Paul Maholm | Pitcher |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| John Russell | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kazuo Matsui | Second Baseman |
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Ty Wigginton | Third Baseman |
| Humberto Quintero | Catcher |
| Jack Cassel | Pitcher |
| Cecil Cooper | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 22, 2008
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Cassel
McLouth strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Cassel
Sanchez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Cassel
Doumit hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Cassel
Bay strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Maholm
Matsui strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Maholm
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Maholm
Berkman hits a line drive into center field. McLouth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Cassel
Nady hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Nady reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
LaRoche vs. Cassel
LaRoche hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nady moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Bautista vs. Cassel
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Nady scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maholm vs. Cassel
Maholm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maholm for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Maholm
Tejada hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cassel
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Cassel
McLouth hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Cassel
Sanchez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matsui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Cassel
Doumit hits a line drive into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Maholm
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Maholm
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bautista fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cassel vs. Maholm
Cassel strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Cassel
Bay hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Bay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Nady vs. Cassel
Nady hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
LaRoche vs. Cassel
LaRoche is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bautista vs. Cassel
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman fields it and throws to second for the out. Bay moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Maholm vs. Cassel
Maholm hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Maholm
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bautista fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Maholm
Bourn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Maholm
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Tejada vs. Maholm
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cassel
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bourn. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
McLouth vs. Cassel
McLouth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Cassel covering, for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Sanchez vs. Cassel
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Cassel
Doumit hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Pence throws the ball in to Matsui who relays the ball to Tejada who tags Doumit trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Bay vs. Cassel
Bay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanchez scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nady vs. Paronto
Chad Paronto now pitching.
Nady hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Maholm
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Maholm
Quintero strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Paronto
LaRoche hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Paronto
Bautista hits a line drive into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maholm vs. Paronto
Maholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Maholm
Mark Loretta pinch hits for Chad Paronto.
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Maholm
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Maholm
Bourn strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Byrdak
Tim Byrdak now pitching.
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McLouth vs. Byrdak
McLouth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matsui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Byrdak
Sanchez hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doumit vs. Byrdak
Doumit hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Byrdak
Bay strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Byrdak
Nady takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Byrdak
LaRoche strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Maholm
Berkman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bautista fields it and throws to first for the out. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tejada vs. Maholm
Tejada 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 moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Berkman scores. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Wigginton vs. Maholm
Wigginton hits a fly ball into right field. Nady settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Byrdak
Bautista hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maholm vs. Byrdak
Maholm strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Byrdak
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Berkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Maholm
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bautista fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Maholm
Geoff Blum pinch hits for Tim Byrdak.
Blum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Matsui vs. Maholm
Matsui hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Doumit settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Maholm
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maholm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blum moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Maholm
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Maholm, and towards Bautista, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Wright
Wesley Wright now pitching.
McLouth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Wright
Sanchez hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Wright
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Burnett
Sean Burnett now pitching.
Lee is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Burnett
Tejada strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Burnett
There's a wild pitch. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pence vs. Burnett
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Wigginton vs. Burnett
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lee scores. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Quintero vs. Burnett
Quintero hits a line drive into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/22/2008 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
McLouth N, cf 5 1 1 1 Matsui K, 2b 4 0 0 0
Sanchez F, 2b 5 3 3 2 Bourn M, cf 4 0 2 0
Doumit R, c 5 1 2 3 Berkman L, 1b 4 1 1 0
Bay J, lf 4 0 2 1 Lee C, lf 3 1 1 0
Nady X, rf 3 1 1 0 Tejada M, ss 4 0 0 0
LaRoche A, 1b 3 0 1 0 Pence H, rf 4 0 1 1
Bautista J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Wigginton T, 3b 4 0 1 1
Maholm P, p 4 0 0 0 Quintero H, c 4 0 0 0
Burnett S, p 0 0 0 0 Cassel J, p 1 0 0 0
Wilson J, ss 3 2 1 0 Paronto C, p 0 0 0 0
Loretta M, ph 1 0 0 0
Byrdak T, p 0 0 0 0
Blum G, ph 0 0 0 0
Wright W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 11 7 33 2 6 2
Pittsburgh 111 020 300 -- 8
Houston 000 000 101 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Maholm P (W) 8.0 5 1 1 1 5
Burnett S 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Cassel J (L) 4.2 9 5 5 1 2
Paronto C 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Byrdak T 2.0 2 3 3 2 3
Wright W 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Houston 6
2B -- Nady X, Bay J, Wilson J, Sanchez F
HR -- Sanchez F, McLouth N, Doumit R
HBP -- by Burnett S (Lee C)
WP -- Burnett S
T -- 2:31
A -- 33996
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