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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 6, 2009
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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 6, 2009 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 6, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 6, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Virgil Vasquez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Hampton |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 26,834 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Everitt 1B: Brian Gorman 2B: Gerry Davis 3B: CB Bucknor |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| Delwyn Young | Left Fielder |
| Garrett Jones | Right Fielder |
| Andy LaRoche | Third Baseman |
| Steve Pearce | First Baseman |
| Robinzon Diaz | Catcher |
| Ramon Vazquez | Second Baseman |
| Virgil Vasquez | Pitcher |
| John Russell | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Geoff Blum | Third Baseman |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Kazuo Matsui | Second Baseman |
| Humberto Quintero | Catcher |
| Mike Hampton | Pitcher |
| Cecil Cooper | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 6, 2009
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Hampton
McCutchen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Hampton
The ball gets by Quintero for a passed ball. McCutchen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Hampton
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Hampton
Young hits a line drive towards the mound. Hampton catches it and throws to first to double up Wilson. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Hampton
Jones 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
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Vasquez
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Vasquez
Tejada hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Young. Tejada reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Vasquez
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Vasquez
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Blum vs. Vasquez
Blum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Blum reaches third base with a triple. Tejada scores. Berkman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pence vs. Vasquez
Pence hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Hampton
LaRoche hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Hampton
Pearce strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Hampton
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vazquez vs. Hampton
Vazquez 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
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Vasquez
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pearce scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matsui for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Vasquez
Quintero hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Vasquez
Hampton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vasquez vs. Hampton
Vasquez hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Hampton
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hampton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Vasquez
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pearce scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourn for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Vasquez
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Vasquez
Berkman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hampton
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hampton
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hampton covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Hampton
LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Vasquez
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Blum vs. Vasquez
Blum strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Vasquez
Pence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Matsui vs. Vasquez
Matsui takes first base on ball four. Lee moves to third. Pence moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Quintero vs. Vasquez
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vazquez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Hampton
Pearce strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Hampton
Diaz bunts and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Vazquez vs. Hampton
Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. Diaz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vasquez vs. Hampton
Vasquez hits a line drive into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Vasquez
Hampton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Vasquez
Bourn bunts towards the mound. Vasquez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hampton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Tejada vs. Vasquez
Tejada hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Young. Tejada reaches second base with a double. Hampton scores. Bourn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Vasquez
Berkman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Young throws the ball in to Pearce who tags Berkman trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Tejada moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Vasquez
Lee hits a line drive towards third. LaRoche reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Blum vs. Vasquez
Blum hits a popup towards short. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Hampton
McCutchen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Hampton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hampton
Young 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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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Vasquez
Pence hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Vasquez
Matsui hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Vasquez
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hampton
Jones hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bourn. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaRoche vs. Hampton
LaRoche hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Matsui reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pearce vs. Hampton
Pearce strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Hampton
Diaz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pence throws the ball in to Tejada who tags Diaz trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jones scores. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Erstad vs. Chavez
Jesse Chavez now pitching. Darin Erstad pinch hits for Mike Hampton.
Erstad hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Erstad reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Bourn vs. Chavez
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vazquez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tejada vs. Chavez
Tejada hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Berkman vs. Chavez
Berkman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Chavez
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Hawkins
LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
Vazquez 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Hawkins
Jeff Salazar pinch hits for Jesse Chavez.
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Hawkins covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Hawkins
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hawkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Meek
Evan Meek now pitching.
Blum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Meek
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Matsui vs. Meek
Matsui strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Quintero vs. Meek
Quintero strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Valverde
Jose Valverde now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Valverde
Young strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Valverde
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Valverde
LaRoche strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/6/2009 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
McCutchen A, cf 2 0 0 0 Bourn M, cf 4 1 1 0
Wilson J, ss 3 0 1 0 Tejada M, ss 4 1 2 2
Young D, lf 4 0 0 0 Berkman L, 1b 2 1 1 0
Jones G, rf 4 1 1 0 Lee C, lf 4 0 1 0
LaRoche A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Blum G, 3b 3 0 1 2
Pearce S, 1b 3 0 0 0 Pence H, rf 4 0 1 0
Diaz R, c 3 0 2 1 Matsui K, 2b 3 0 0 0
Vazquez R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Quintero H, c 4 0 0 0
Vasquez V, p 2 0 0 0 Hampton M, p 1 1 0 0
Chavez J, p 0 0 0 0 Erstad D, ph 1 0 1 0
Salazar J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hawkins L, p 0 0 0 0
Meek E, p 0 0 0 0 Valverde J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 30 4 8 4
Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1
Houston 200 020 00x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Vasquez V (L) 6.0 7 4 4 3 2
Chavez J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Meek E 1.0 0 0 0 1 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Hampton M (W) 7.0 3 1 1 3 3
Hawkins L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Valverde J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
E -- Berkman L
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Houston 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Houston 7
2B -- Tejada M 2, Jones G
3B -- Blum G, Erstad D
PB -- Quintero H
T -- 2:38
A -- 26834
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