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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
May 31, 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 31, 2009 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 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 31, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Hampton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Maholm |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 19,566 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Hirschbeck 1B: Wally Bell 2B: Marty Foster 3B: Marvin Hudson |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Edwin Maysonet | Second Baseman |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Jason Michaels | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Keppinger | Third Baseman |
| Humberto Quintero | Catcher |
| Mike Hampton | Pitcher |
| Cecil Cooper | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nate McLouth | Center Fielder |
| Andy LaRoche | Third Baseman |
| Freddy Sanchez | Second Baseman |
| Craig Monroe | Left Fielder |
| Adam LaRoche | First Baseman |
| Robinzon Diaz | Catcher |
| Brandon Moss | Right Fielder |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| Paul Maholm | Pitcher |
| John Russell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
May 31, 2009
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maysonet vs. Maholm
Maysonet strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Maholm
Tejada hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Moss. Tejada reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Maholm
There's a wild pitch. Tejada moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe 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: 0-2, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Hampton
McLouth hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, 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 -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Hampton
Sanchez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Monroe vs. Hampton
Monroe 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 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Maholm
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Maholm
Michaels hits a fly ball into center field. McLouth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Keppinger vs. Maholm
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Quintero vs. Maholm
Quintero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berkman scores. Quintero moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hampton vs. Maholm
Hampton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, 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 -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Hampton
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Hampton
Moss strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maysonet vs. Maholm
Maysonet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Maholm
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche juggles the ball. That's an error on LaRoche. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tejada moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lee for the out. Tejada moves to third. Pence moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Berkman vs. Maholm
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hampton
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maholm vs. Hampton
Maholm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maysonet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Hampton
McLouth hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
LaRoche vs. Hampton
LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hampton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Maholm
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Maholm
Keppinger hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Maholm
Quintero hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hampton vs. Maholm
Hampton hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Hampton
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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Hampton
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Hampton
LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hampton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Hampton
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maysonet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maysonet vs. Maholm
Maysonet hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Maholm
Tejada 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, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Hampton
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maysonet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hampton
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Michaels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maholm vs. Hampton
Maholm strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Maholm
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Maholm
Berkman hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaRoche settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Maholm
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Keppinger vs. Maholm
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Hampton
McLouth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maysonet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Hampton
LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maysonet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Hampton
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Maholm
Quintero hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Maholm
Hampton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Maysonet vs. Maholm
Maysonet hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hampton moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Tejada vs. Maholm
The ball gets by Diaz for a passed ball. Hampton moves to third. Maysonet moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Tejada vs. Maholm
Tejada hits a line drive beyond second. Sanchez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Hampton scores. Maysonet moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Pence vs. Maholm
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Hampton
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Monroe for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Hampton
LaRoche strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Hampton
Diaz bunts towards the mound. Hampton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Chavez
Jesse Chavez now pitching.
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Chavez
Berkman hits a line drive into center field. McLouth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Michaels vs. Chavez
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Sampson
Chris Sampson now pitching. Jason Michaels now playing left field. Michael Bourn now playing center field.
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Sampson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Sampson
Eric Hinske pinch hits for Jesse Chavez.
Hinske hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hinske for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Meek
Evan Meek now pitching.
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keppinger for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Meek
Quintero hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Burnett
Sean Burnett now pitching.
Bourn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLouth vs. Hawkins
LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
McLouth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McLouth for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LaRoche vs. Hawkins
LaRoche strikes out. Quintero drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws LaRoche out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Hawkins
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Hawkins
Nyjer Morgan pinch runs for Freddy Sanchez. Delwyn Young pinch hits for Craig Monroe.
Young strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/2009 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Maysonet E, 2b 4 0 2 0 McLouth N, cf 4 1 2 1
Tejada M, ss 4 0 2 1 LaRoche A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Pence H, rf 4 0 1 0 Sanchez F, 2b 3 0 1 0
Lee C, lf 3 0 0 0 Morgan N, pr 0 0 0 0
Sampson C, p 0 0 0 0 Monroe C, lf 3 0 0 0
Hawkins L, p 0 0 0 0 Young D, ph 1 0 0 0
Berkman L, 1b 3 1 0 0 LaRoche A, 1b 3 0 1 0
Michaels J, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Diaz R, c 3 0 0 0
Keppinger J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Moss B, rf 3 0 0 0
Quintero H, c 4 0 2 1 Wilson J, ss 3 0 0 0
Hampton M, p 3 1 1 0 Maholm P, p 2 0 0 0
Bourn M, cf 1 0 0 0 Chavez J, p 0 0 0 0
Hinske E, ph 1 0 0 0
Meek E, p 0 0 0 0
Burnett S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 8 2 30 1 4 1
Houston 010 000 100 -- 2
Pittsburgh 100 000 000 -- 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Hampton M (W) 7.0 3 1 1 1 3
Sampson C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Hawkins L (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Maholm P (L) 7.0 8 2 1 2 4
Chavez J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Meek E 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Burnett S 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- LaRoche A
DP -- Houston 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Houston 7, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Tejada M
HR -- McLouth N
WP -- Maholm P
PB -- Diaz R
T -- 2:26
A -- 19566
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