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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
May 30, 2009
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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 May 30, 2009 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 30, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wandy Rodriguez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Karstens |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 37,167 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marvin Hudson 1B: John Hirschbeck 2B: Wally Bell 3B: Marty Foster |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Jeff Keppinger | Third Baseman |
| Edwin Maysonet | Second Baseman |
| Wandy Rodriguez | Pitcher |
| Cecil Cooper | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nyjer Morgan | Center Fielder |
| Andy LaRoche | Third Baseman |
| Freddy Sanchez | Second Baseman |
| Craig Monroe | Left Fielder |
| Eric Hinske | First Baseman |
| Delwyn Young | Right Fielder |
| Robinzon Diaz | Catcher |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| Jeff Karstens | Pitcher |
| John Russell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
May 30, 2009
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Karstens
Bourn hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Karstens
Tejada hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Morgan. Tejada reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Karstens
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Karstens
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Rodriguez
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Rodriguez
LaRoche hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Rodriguez
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. LaRoche moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Monroe vs. Rodriguez
Monroe hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. LaRoche scores. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Hinske vs. Rodriguez
Hinske hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanchez moves to third. Monroe moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Young vs. Rodriguez
Young strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Diaz vs. Rodriguez
Diaz hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanchez tags and scores. Monroe tags and moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Rodriguez
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Karstens
Pence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Karstens
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Karstens
Keppinger hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Karstens vs. Rodriguez
Karstens strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Rodriguez
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Rodriguez
LaRoche hits a line drive into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Maysonet vs. Karstens
Maysonet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Karstens
Rodriguez bunts towards third. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. Maysonet moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bourn vs. Karstens
Bourn hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maysonet moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Tejada vs. Karstens
Tejada hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Morgan. Tejada reaches second base with a double. Maysonet scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Karstens
Berkman hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Rodriguez
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Rodriguez
Monroe hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Rodriguez
Hinske hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Rodriguez
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Karstens
Lee hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Pence vs. Karstens
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Karstens
Rodriguez 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 -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Keppinger vs. Karstens
Keppinger hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Morgan. Keppinger reaches second base with a double. Lee scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Maysonet vs. Karstens
Maysonet strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Rodriguez
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Rodriguez
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Pence. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Karstens vs. Rodriguez
Karstens strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Rodriguez
Morgan strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Karstens
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Karstens
Bourn bunts towards first. Hinske scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourn for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Karstens
Tejada strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Rodriguez
LaRoche takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Rodriguez
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. LaRoche moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Monroe vs. Rodriguez
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. LaRoche moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Hinske vs. Rodriguez
Hinske takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Rodriguez
Young hits a line drive beyond third. Keppinger can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. LaRoche scores. Hinske moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Rodriguez
Diaz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hinske scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Fulchino
Jeff Fulchino now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Karstens
Berkman hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Karstens
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Karstens
Pence hits a fly ball into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Karstens vs. Fulchino
Karstens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Fulchino
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Fulchino
LaRoche hits a line drive towards third. Keppinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Fulchino
Sanchez takes first base on ball four. Karstens moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Monroe vs. Fulchino
Monroe hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Karstens
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Karstens
Keppinger strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maysonet vs. Karstens
Maysonet hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Erstad vs. Karstens
Darin Erstad pinch hits for Jeff Fulchino.
Erstad hits a line drive into center field. Morgan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Byrdak
Tim Byrdak now pitching.
Hinske hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman fields the ball and throws to Byrdak covering. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Byrdak
Young bunts towards third. Keppinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Byrdak
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Grabow
John Grabow now pitching.
Bourn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morgan. Bourn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Tejada vs. Grabow
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Grabow
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hinske scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berkman for the out. Bourn moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Grabow
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Pence vs. Grabow
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Sanchez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Backe
Brandon Backe now pitching.
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Moss vs. Backe
Brandon Moss pinch hits for John Grabow.
Moss hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Pence. Moss reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Backe
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maysonet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moss moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
LaRoche vs. Backe
LaRoche hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lee. LaRoche reaches second base with a double. Moss scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Backe
Sanchez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maysonet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Monroe vs. Backe
There's a wild pitch. LaRoche moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Monroe vs. Backe
Monroe strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Gorzelanny
Tom Gorzelanny now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Gorzelanny
Keppinger hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Maysonet vs. Gorzelanny
Maysonet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Gorzelanny
Jason Michaels pinch hits for Brandon Backe.
Michaels hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Monroe. Michaels reaches second base with a double. Maysonet moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Bourn vs. Gorzelanny
Bourn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Tejada vs. Capps
Matt Capps now pitching.
Tejada is hit by the pitch. Maysonet scores. Michaels moves to third. Bourn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Berkman vs. Capps
Berkman takes first base on ball four. Michaels scores. Bourn moves to third. Tejada moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Lee vs. Capps
Lee 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
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/2009 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Bourn M, cf 4 0 1 0 Morgan N, cf 4 1 0 0
Tejada M, ss 4 0 2 2 LaRoche A, 3b 4 2 2 1
Berkman L, 1b 4 0 1 1 Sanchez F, 2b 4 1 2 1
Lee C, lf 4 1 1 0 Monroe C, lf 5 0 1 1
Pence H, rf 4 0 0 0 Hinske E, 1b 3 1 3 0
Rodriguez I, c 4 0 0 0 Young D, rf 4 0 1 1
Keppinger J, 3b 4 0 1 1 Diaz R, c 3 0 1 2
Maysonet E, 2b 2 2 1 0 Wilson J, ss 4 1 2 0
Rodriguez W, p 1 0 0 0 Karstens J, p 2 0 0 0
Fulchino J, p 0 0 0 0 Grabow J, p 0 0 0 0
Erstad D, ph 1 0 0 0 Moss B, ph 1 1 1 1
Byrdak T, p 0 0 0 0 Gorzelanny T, p 0 0 0 0
Backe B, p 0 0 0 0 Capps M, p 0 0 0 0
Michaels J, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 8 4 34 7 13 7
Houston 001 100 002 -- 4
Pittsburgh 300 020 02x -- 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Rodriguez W (L) 4.2 9 5 5 3 6
Fulchino J 1.1 0 0 0 2 1
Byrdak T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Backe B 1.0 3 2 2 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Karstens J (W) 7.0 6 2 2 1 4
Grabow J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Gorzelanny T 0.2 1 2 2 2 0
Capps M (S) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
DP -- Houston 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Houston 9, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Tejada M 2, Lee C, Keppinger J, Wilson J 2, Bourn M, Moss B, LaRoche A, Michaels J
SH -- Rodriguez W
SF -- Diaz R
HBP -- by Capps M (Tejada M)
WP -- Backe B
T -- 2:54
A -- 37167
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