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Rockies
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 8, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Colorado Rockies, played on April 8, 2012 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 8, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Juan Nicasio |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Norris |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 14,195 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fieldin Culbreth 1B: Adrian Johnson 2B: Gary Cederstrom 3B: Lance Barksdale |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tyler Colvin | Center Fielder |
| Jordan Pacheco | Third Baseman |
| Carlos Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Troy Tulowitzki | Shortstop |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Wilin Rosario | Catcher |
| Jonathan Herrera | Second Baseman |
| Juan Nicasio | Pitcher |
| Jim Tracy | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jordan Schafer | Center Fielder |
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| J.D. Martinez | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Lee | First Baseman |
| Brian Bogusevic | Right Fielder |
| Chris Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Jason Castro | Catcher |
| Marwin Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Bud Norris | Pitcher |
| Brad Mills | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rockies
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 8, 2012
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Colvin vs. Norris
Colvin strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pacheco vs. Norris
Pacheco hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Norris
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tulowitzki vs. Norris
Tulowitzki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Nicasio
Schafer hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Nicasio
Altuve hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Nicasio
Martinez strikes out. There goes Schafer. The throw from Rosario to second, and Schafer is out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Norris
Giambi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Norris
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into right field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rosario vs. Norris
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Herrera vs. Norris
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Nicasio
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Colvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Nicasio
Bogusevic strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Nicasio
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nicasio vs. Norris
Nicasio strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Colvin vs. Norris
Colvin strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pacheco vs. Norris
Pacheco hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Norris
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Nicasio
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pacheco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nicasio
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Nicasio
Norris hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Norris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Schafer vs. Nicasio
Schafer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tulowitzki vs. Norris
Tulowitzki hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Norris
Giambi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Norris
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rosario vs. Norris
Rosario hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Norris
Herrera hits a fly ball into right field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Nicasio
Altuve hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer who is chasing the ball. Altuve reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Nicasio
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Nicasio
Lee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Colvin. Lee reaches second base with a double. Altuve scores. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bogusevic vs. Nicasio
Bogusevic hits a line drive into center field. Colvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Nicasio
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nicasio vs. Norris
Nicasio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Colvin vs. Norris
Colvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pacheco vs. Norris
Pacheco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Nicasio
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nicasio
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Tulowitzki settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Nicasio
Norris hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Norris
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tulowitzki vs. Norris
Tulowitzki is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Norris
Giambi takes first base on ball four. Tulowitzki moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Norris
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to second for the out. Tulowitzki moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Rosario vs. Norris
Rosario strikes out. Castro drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rosario out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Nicasio
Schafer bunts towards third. Pacheco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Nicasio
Altuve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Nicasio
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Colvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Nicasio
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Colvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Norris
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nicasio vs. Norris
Nicasio strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Colvin vs. Norris
Colvin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pacheco vs. Norris
Pacheco hits a line drive into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Nicasio
Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bogusevic for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Nicasio
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Nicasio
Castro hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Nicasio
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Abad
Fernando Abad now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tulowitzki vs. Lopez
Wilton Lopez now pitching.
Tulowitzki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Lopez
Giambi hits a line drive into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downs vs. Brothers
Tyler Colvin now playing right field. Rex Brothers now pitching. Michael Cuddyer now playing first base. Dexter Fowler now playing center field.
Downs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brothers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Brothers
Schafer strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Brothers
Altuve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Brothers
Martinez hits a line drive towards the mound. Brothers can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Brothers
Brian Bixler pinch runs for J.D. Martinez.
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pacheco fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Pacheco. Altuve scores. Bixler moves to third. Lee moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bogusevic vs. Brothers
Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bixler scores. Lee moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Belisle
Matt Belisle now pitching.
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Myers
Brian Bixler now playing left field. Brett Myers now pitching.
Cuddyer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schafer. Cuddyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rosario vs. Myers
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Myers
Ramon Hernandez pinch hits for Jonathan Herrera.
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Helton vs. Myers
Todd Helton pinch hits for Dexter Fowler.
Helton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Colvin vs. Myers
Eric Young pinch runs for Todd Helton.
Colvin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/8/2012 -- Colorado at Houston (D)
Colorado AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Colvin T, cf-rf 5 0 1 0 Schafer J, cf 4 0 1 0
Pacheco J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Altuve J, 2b 3 2 2 0
Gonzalez C, lf 4 0 1 0 Martinez J, lf 4 0 1 0
Tulowitzki T, ss 3 0 0 0 Bixler B, pr-lf 0 1 0 0
Giambi J, 1b 1 1 0 0 Lee C, 1b 4 0 1 1
Brothers R, p 0 0 0 0 Bogusevic B, rf 4 0 1 1
Belisle M, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Cuddyer M, rf-1b 4 0 1 0 Castro J, c 3 0 0 0
Rosario W, c 4 1 1 2 Gonzalez M, ss 3 0 0 0
Herrera J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Norris B, p 2 0 1 0
Hernandez R, ph 1 0 0 0 Abad F, p 0 0 0 0
Nicasio J, p 3 0 0 0 Lopez W, p 0 0 0 0
Fowler D, cf 0 0 0 0 Downs M, ph 1 0 0 0
Helton T, ph 0 0 0 0 Myers B, p 0 0 0 0
Young E, pr 0 0 0 0
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32 2 5 2 32 3 8 2
Colorado 000 200 000 -- 2
Houston 000 100 02x -- 3
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Nicasio J 7.0 5 1 1 1 4
Brothers R (L) 0.2 3 2 0 0 1
Belisle M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Norris B 7.0 4 2 2 3 8
Abad F 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lopez W (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Myers B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Pacheco J
DP -- Colorado 1
LOB -- Colorado 8, Houston 6
2B -- Norris B, Lee C, Cuddyer M
3B -- Altuve J
HR -- Rosario W
CS -- Schafer J
HBP -- by Norris B (Tulowitzki T)
T -- 2:45
A -- 14195
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