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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
July 21, 2007
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Houston Astros, played on July 21, 2007 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wandy Rodriguez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Maholm |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 32,068 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Rapuano 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: CB Bucknor 3B: Joe West |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Burke | Right Fielder |
| Hunter Pence | Center Fielder |
| Mark Loretta | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
| Mike Lamb | First Baseman |
| Eric Bruntlett | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Wandy Rodriguez | Pitcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matt Kata | Third Baseman |
| Freddy Sanchez | Second Baseman |
| Adam LaRoche | First Baseman |
| Xavier Nady | Center Fielder |
| Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
| Ryan Doumit | Right Fielder |
| Ronny Paulino | Catcher |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| Paul Maholm | Pitcher |
| Jim Tracy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
July 21, 2007
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Maholm
Burke hits a fly ball into left field. Bay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Loretta vs. Maholm
Loretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pence moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ensberg vs. Maholm
Ensberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kata vs. Rodriguez
Kata strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Rodriguez
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Rodriguez
LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Maholm
Lamb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bruntlett vs. Maholm
Bruntlett hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Maholm
Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Doumit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Rodriguez
Nady hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Loretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Rodriguez
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Rodriguez
Doumit strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Maholm
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Maholm
Burke hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence hits a fly ball into center field. Nady settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paulino vs. Rodriguez
Paulino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Loretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rodriguez
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Loretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maholm vs. Rodriguez
Maholm strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Maholm
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Maholm
Ensberg strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Maholm
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lamb for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kata vs. Rodriguez
Kata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Rodriguez
Sanchez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Kata moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaRoche vs. Rodriguez
LaRoche hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kata moves to third. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Nady vs. Rodriguez
Nady is hit by the pitch. Kata scores. Sanchez moves to third. LaRoche moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Bay vs. Rodriguez
Bay hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanchez tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Doumit vs. Rodriguez
Doumit hits a line drive into center field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Paulino vs. Rodriguez
Paulino hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bruntlett vs. Maholm
Bruntlett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Maholm
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. Bruntlett moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Maholm
Rodriguez bunts in front of the plate. Paulino fields it and throws to first for the out. Bruntlett moves to third. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Burke vs. Maholm
Burke hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence hits a fly ball into right field. Doumit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rodriguez
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Maholm vs. Rodriguez
Maholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ensberg. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Kata vs. Rodriguez
Kata hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Wilson scores. Maholm moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Sanchez vs. Rodriguez
Sanchez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
LaRoche vs. Rodriguez
LaRoche hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maholm scores. Kata scores. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Nady vs. Rodriguez
Nady strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Bay vs. Rodriguez
Bay hits a fly ball into right field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanchez tags and scores. LaRoche tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Doumit vs. Rodriguez
Doumit strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Maholm
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 -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Maholm
Ensberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Paulino vs. Rodriguez
Paulino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Qualls
Chad Qualls now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bruntlett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maholm vs. Qualls
Maholm strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Maholm
Lamb hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruntlett vs. Maholm
Bruntlett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Maholm
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. Bruntlett moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Maholm
Craig Biggio pinch hits for Chad Qualls.
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields it and throws to second for the out. Bruntlett moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Burke vs. Maholm
Burke strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bay. Pence reaches second base with a double. Bruntlett scores. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Loretta vs. Torres
Salomon Torres now pitching.
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kata fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kata vs. Albers
Matt Albers now pitching.
Kata hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lamb scoops it up and throws to first, with Albers covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Albers
Sanchez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Albers
LaRoche hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Nady vs. Albers
Nady hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Torres
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lee for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Torres
Ensberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Torres
Lamb hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ensberg moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bruntlett vs. Torres
Bruntlett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ensberg scores. Lamb moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Torres
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Marte
Lance Berkman pinch hits for Matt Albers. Damaso Marte now pitching.
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Borkowski
Dave Borkowski now pitching.
Bay strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Borkowski
Doumit hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burke. Doumit reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paulino vs. Borkowski
Paulino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borkowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Doumit moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Borkowski
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Loretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Chacon
Xavier Nady now playing right field. Shawn Chacon now pitching. Nate McLouth now playing center field.
Burke strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Chacon
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 -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Chacon
Loretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Chacon
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Loretta moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Chacon
Lee strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/2007 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Burke C, rf 5 0 0 0 Kata M, 3b 4 2 2 1
Pence H, cf 5 0 2 1 Sanchez F, 2b 3 3 2 1
Loretta M, 2b 4 0 1 0 LaRoche A, 1b 4 0 3 2
Lee C, lf 5 0 1 0 Nady X, cf-rf 3 0 0 1
Ensberg M, 3b 4 1 1 0 Bay J, lf 2 0 0 2
Lamb M, 1b 4 1 3 1 Doumit R, rf 4 0 1 0
Bruntlett E, ss 4 1 3 1 Chacon S, p 0 0 0 0
Ausmus B, c 2 0 0 0 Paulino R, c 4 0 1 0
Rodriguez W, p 1 0 0 0 Wilson J, ss 4 1 1 0
Qualls C, p 0 0 0 0 Maholm P, p 3 1 0 0
Biggio C, ph 1 0 0 0 Torres S, p 0 0 0 0
Albers M, p 0 0 0 0 Marte D, p 0 0 0 0
Berkman L, ph 1 0 0 0 McLouth N, cf 0 0 0 0
Borkowski D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 11 3 31 7 10 7
Houston 000 000 210 -- 3
Pittsburgh 000 240 10x -- 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Rodriguez W (L)* 5.0 7 6 4 1 6
Qualls C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Albers M 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Borkowski D 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Maholm P (W) 6.2 8 2 2 2 5
Torres S 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
Marte D 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Chacon S 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Ensberg M
DP -- Houston 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Houston 10, Pittsburgh 4
2B -- Kata M, Pence H, Doumit R
HR -- Lamb M, Sanchez F
SH -- Rodriguez W
SF -- Bay J 2
HBP -- by Rodriguez W (Nady X)
T -- 2:52
A -- 32068
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