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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
July 5, 2011
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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 5, 2011 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| 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 | 18,151 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Tumpane 1B: Ron Kulpa 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: Jim Wolf |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Keppinger | Second Baseman |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Brett Wallace | First Baseman |
| Chris Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Clint Barmes | Shortstop |
| J.R. Towles | Catcher |
| Wandy Rodriguez | Pitcher |
| Brad Mills | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Presley | Left Fielder |
| Chase d'Arnaud | Shortstop |
| Matt Diaz | Right Fielder |
| Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
| Neil Walker | Second Baseman |
| Lyle Overbay | First Baseman |
| Brandon Wood | Third Baseman |
| Michael McKenry | Catcher |
| Jeff Karstens | Pitcher |
| Clint Hurdle | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
July 5, 2011
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Karstens
Bourn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keppinger vs. Karstens
Keppinger hits a fly ball into left field. Presley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Karstens
Pence hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bourn moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Karstens
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Karstens fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Rodriguez
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
d'Arnaud vs. Rodriguez
d'Arnaud hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Rodriguez
Diaz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Rodriguez
McCutchen hits a popup towards short. Barmes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wallace vs. Karstens
Wallace hits a fly ball into left field. Presley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Karstens
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barmes vs. Karstens
Barmes hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rodriguez
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Rodriguez
Overbay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Rodriguez
Wood hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McKenry vs. Rodriguez
McKenry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Karstens vs. Rodriguez
Karstens strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Towles vs. Karstens
Towles hits a fly ball into left field. Presley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Karstens
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Karstens
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards short. d'Arnaud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Rodriguez
Presley strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
d'Arnaud vs. Rodriguez
d'Arnaud strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Rodriguez
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Karstens
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Karstens
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Karstens
Lee hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Presley. Lee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Wallace vs. Karstens
Wallace hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Rodriguez
McCutchen strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rodriguez
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Overbay vs. Rodriguez
Overbay hits a popup towards short. Barmes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Rodriguez
Wood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McKenry vs. Rodriguez
McKenry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Keppinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Karstens
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. d'Arnaud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barmes vs. Karstens
Barmes hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Towles vs. Karstens
Towles hits a line drive towards short. d'Arnaud reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Karstens
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Karstens vs. Rodriguez
Karstens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Presley vs. Rodriguez
Presley strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
d'Arnaud vs. Rodriguez
d'Arnaud strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Rodriguez
Diaz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pence. Diaz reaches second base with a double. Karstens moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
McCutchen vs. Rodriguez
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Karstens
Bourn hits a fly ball into left field. Presley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Karstens
Keppinger hits a fly ball into left field. Presley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Karstens
Pence hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Karstens
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rodriguez
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Overbay vs. Rodriguez
Overbay hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Wood vs. Rodriguez
Wood takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Overbay moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
McKenry vs. Rodriguez
McKenry hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker tags and scores. Overbay tags and moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Karstens vs. Rodriguez
Karstens bunts towards the mound. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Overbay scores. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Presley vs. Rodriguez
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wallace vs. Karstens
Wallace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Karstens
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barmes vs. Karstens
Barmes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Towles vs. Karstens
Towles strikes out. McKenry drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Towles out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
d'Arnaud vs. Rodriguez
Fernando Rodriguez now pitching.
d'Arnaud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Rodriguez
Diaz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Rodriguez
Rodriguez fires to first and has Diaz trapped. There's the throw to Barmes who tags Diaz for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Rodriguez
McCutchen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Rodriguez
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Karstens
Angel Sanchez pinch hits for Fernando Rodriguez.
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Watson
Tony Watson now pitching. Xavier Paul now playing right field.
Bourn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Keppinger vs. Veras
Jose Veras now pitching.
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. d'Arnaud fields it and throws to second for the out. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Pence vs. Veras
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Veras
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Rodriguez
Aneury Rodriguez now pitching.
Overbay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Keppinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Rodriguez
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McKenry vs. Rodriguez
McKenry hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wallace vs. Resop
Chris Resop now pitching.
Wallace strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Resop
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barmes vs. Resop
Barmes hits a popup towards short. d'Arnaud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/2011 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Bourn M, cf 4 0 2 0 Presley A, lf 4 0 0 0
Keppinger J, 2b 4 0 0 0 d'Arnaud C, ss 4 0 0 0
Pence H, rf 4 0 2 0 Diaz M, rf 4 0 3 0
Lee C, lf 4 0 1 0 Watson T, p 0 0 0 0
Wallace B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Veras J, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Resop C, p 0 0 0 0
Barmes C, ss 4 1 2 1 McCutchen A, cf 3 0 0 0
Towles J, c 3 0 0 0 Walker N, 2b 4 2 2 0
Rodriguez W, p 2 0 0 0 Overbay L, 1b 4 2 2 0
Rodriguez F, p 0 0 0 0 Wood B, 3b 3 1 2 3
Sanchez A, ph 1 0 1 0 McKenry M, c 3 0 0 1
Rodriguez A, p 0 0 0 0 Karstens J, p 1 0 0 1
Paul X, rf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 8 1 30 5 9 5
Houston 000 010 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh 020 102 00x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Rodriguez W (L) 6.0 8 5 5 2 6
Rodriguez F 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Rodriguez A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Karstens J (W)* 7.0 7 1 1 0 3
Watson T+ 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Veras J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Resop C 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Houston 6, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Lee C, Walker N, Diaz M
HR -- Wood B, Barmes C
CS -- Diaz M
SH -- Karstens J
SF -- McKenry M
T -- 2:34
A -- 18151
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