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Diamondbacks
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 22, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Arizona Diamondbacks, played on August 22, 2009 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Arizona Diamondbacks
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Arizona Diamondbacks |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Max Scherzer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Moehler |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 39,412 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marvin Hudson 1B: Angel Hernandez 2B: Randy Marsh 3B: Lance Barksdale |
Arizona Diamondbacks Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Romero | Right Fielder |
| Ryan Roberts | Left Fielder |
| Gerardo Parra | Center Fielder |
| Mark Reynolds | Third Baseman |
| Brandon Allen | First Baseman |
| Chris Snyder | Catcher |
| Rusty Ryal | Second Baseman |
| Augie Ojeda | Shortstop |
| Max Scherzer | Pitcher |
| A.J. Hinch | 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 |
| Chris Coste | Catcher |
| Brian Moehler | Pitcher |
| Cecil Cooper | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Diamondbacks
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 22, 2009
Top 1
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Moehler
Romero hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Moehler
Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Romero moves to second. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parra vs. Moehler
Parra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Romero scores. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Reynolds vs. Moehler
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to second for the out. Roberts scores. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Moehler
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Scherzer
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Scherzer
Tejada strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Scherzer
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Moehler
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ryal vs. Moehler
Ryal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. Moehler
Ojeda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pence. Ojeda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scherzer vs. Moehler
Scherzer hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Scherzer
Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blum vs. Scherzer
Blum hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Romero fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Romero. Lee goes all the way around to score. Blum moves to third. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Pence vs. Scherzer
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Matsui vs. Scherzer
Matsui hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Matsui reaches second base with a double. Blum scores. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Coste vs. Scherzer
Coste hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ojeda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moehler vs. Scherzer
Moehler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scherzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Moehler
Romero 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 -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Moehler
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parra vs. Moehler
Parra 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 3
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Scherzer
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ojeda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Scherzer
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Scherzer
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Scherzer
Lee takes first base on ball four. Tejada moves to second. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blum vs. Scherzer
Blum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blum for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Moehler
Reynolds hits a popup towards first. Berkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Moehler
Allen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Moehler
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ryal vs. Moehler
Ryal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Scherzer
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Scherzer
Matsui strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Coste vs. Scherzer
Coste hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. Moehler
Ojeda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ojeda for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Scherzer vs. Moehler
Scherzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Moehler
Romero hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moehler vs. Scherzer
Moehler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Scherzer
Bourn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Scherzer
Tejada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bourn moves to third. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Berkman vs. Scherzer
Berkman takes first base on ball four. Tejada moves to second. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Lee vs. Scherzer
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Parra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bourn tags and scores. Tejada tags and moves to third. Berkman tags and moves to second. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Blum vs. Scherzer
Blum hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tejada scores. Berkman moves to third. Blum moves to second. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Pence vs. Scherzer
Pence strikes out. Snyder drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pence out. View Play
Top 6
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Moehler
Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Parra vs. Moehler
Parra strikes out. There goes Roberts. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Moehler
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Moehler
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Moehler
Snyder takes first base on ball four. Roberts moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Montero vs. Byrdak
Miguel Montero pinch hits for Rusty Ryal. Tim Byrdak now pitching.
Montero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Zavada
Ryan Roberts now playing second base. Clay Zavada now pitching. Miguel Montero now catching. Trent Oeltjen now playing left field.
Matsui bunts towards the mound. Zavada fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Coste vs. Zavada
Coste hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Montero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Byrdak vs. Zavada
Byrdak hits a fly ball into left field. Oeltjen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. Byrdak
Ojeda hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Ojeda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Oeltjen vs. Byrdak
Oeltjen strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Romero vs. Byrdak
Romero hits a popup, foul, towards third. Blum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Byrdak
Roberts strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Zavada
Bourn bunts towards the mound. Zavada fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Zavada
Tejada hits a popup towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Zavada
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Parra vs. Byrdak
Parra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrdak covering, for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gervacio
Samuel Gervacio now pitching.
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Fulchino
Jeff Fulchino now pitching.
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Vasquez
Esmerling Vasquez now pitching.
Lee hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Blum vs. Vasquez
The ball gets by Montero for a passed ball. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Blum vs. Vasquez
Blum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pence vs. Vasquez
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ojeda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Matsui vs. Vasquez
Matsui strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tracy vs. Hawkins
LaTroy Hawkins now pitching. Chad Tracy pinch hits for Esmerling Vasquez.
Tracy hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Montero vs. Hawkins
Montero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ojeda vs. Hawkins
Ojeda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matsui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Oeltjen vs. Hawkins
There's a wild pitch. Montero moves to second. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Oeltjen vs. Hawkins
Oeltjen strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/2009 -- Arizona at Houston (N)
Arizona AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Romero A, rf 4 1 1 0 Bourn M, cf 4 1 1 0
Roberts R, lf-2b 4 1 2 0 Tejada M, ss 4 1 2 0
Parra G, cf 4 0 1 1 Berkman L, 1b 3 0 0 0
Reynolds M, 3b 3 0 0 1 Lee C, lf 2 1 2 1
Allen B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Blum G, 3b 4 1 2 1
Snyder C, c 2 0 0 0 Pence H, rf 4 0 0 0
Zavada C, p 0 0 0 0 Matsui K, 2b 4 0 1 1
Vasquez E, p 0 0 0 0 Coste C, c 3 0 0 0
Tracy C, ph 1 0 0 0 Moehler B, p 2 0 0 0
Ryal R, 2b 2 0 0 0 Byrdak T, p 1 0 0 0
Montero M, ph-c 2 0 1 0 Gervacio S, p 0 0 0 0
Ojeda A, ss 4 0 2 0 Fulchino J, p 0 0 0 0
Scherzer M, p 2 0 0 0 Hawkins L, p 0 0 0 0
Oeltjen T, lf 2 0 0 0
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34 2 8 2 31 4 8 3
Arizona 200 000 000 -- 2
Houston 020 020 00x -- 4
Arizona IP H R ER BB SO
Scherzer M (L) 5.0 7 4 4 2 7
Zavada C 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Vasquez E 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Moehler B (W) 5.2 6 2 2 2 3
Byrdak T 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
Gervacio S 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Fulchino J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Hawkins L (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Romero A
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Arizona 7, Houston 6
2B -- Ojeda A 2, Blum G, Matsui K
SB -- Roberts R
SF -- Lee C
WP -- Hawkins L
PB -- Montero M
T -- 2:53
A -- 39412
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