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Astros
@ Nationals
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
May 23, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Houston Astros, played on May 23, 2006 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Washington Nationals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Washington Nationals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fernando Nieve |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ramon Ortiz |
| Ballpark | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium |
| City | Washington |
| State | DC |
| Attendance | 23,189 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Alfonso Marquez 1B: Larry Young 2B: Tom Hallion 3B: Mike Everitt |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willy Taveras | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
| Preston Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Jason Lane | Right Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Fernando Nieve | Pitcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
Washington Nationals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfonso Soriano | Left Fielder |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Jose Vidro | Second Baseman |
| Nick Johnson | First Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Ryan Zimmerman | Third Baseman |
| Damian Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Wiki Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Ramon Ortiz | Pitcher |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Nationals
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
May 23, 2006
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Ortiz
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Ortiz
Biggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Ortiz
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Ortiz
Ensberg hits a fly ball into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Nieve
Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Nieve
Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vidro vs. Nieve
Vidro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Nieve
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ortiz
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Ortiz
Lane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vidro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Ortiz
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field. Soriano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Nieve
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Nieve
Zimmerman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Nieve
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Ortiz
Everett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nieve vs. Ortiz
Nieve bunts towards the mound. Ortiz fields it and throws to first for the out. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Ortiz
Taveras hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Vidro reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Ortiz
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biggio for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nieve
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Nieve
Ortiz hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Nieve
Soriano hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Ortiz
Berkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Ortiz
Ensberg strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Ortiz
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lane vs. Ortiz
There's a wild pitch. Berkman moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Lane vs. Ortiz
Lane hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vidro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Ausmus vs. Ortiz
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Everett vs. Ortiz
Everett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vidro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Nieve
Clayton hits a popup in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vidro vs. Nieve
Vidro hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Nieve
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ensberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieve vs. Ortiz
Nieve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Ortiz
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ortiz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Ortiz
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Nieve
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Nieve
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Nieve
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nieve
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nieve fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Ortiz
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Ortiz
Ensberg hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ortiz
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Ortiz
Lane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Nieve
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Nieve
Soriano hits a line drive into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Nieve
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Ortiz
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Ortiz
Everett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieve vs. Ortiz
Nieve bunts in front of the plate. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Ortiz
Taveras strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vidro vs. Nieve
Vidro hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Taveras. Vidro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Nieve
Johnson bunts between the mound and first base. Nieve scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. Vidro moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Guillen vs. Nieve
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vidro tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Nieve
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Majewski
Gary Majewski now pitching.
Biggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vidro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Majewski
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Majewski
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Springer
Russ Springer now pitching.
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Springer
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Springer
Daryle Ward pinch hits for Gary Majewski.
Ward hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Springer
Soriano hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Springer
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cordero
Chad Cordero now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Cordero
Lane strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Nationals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Cordero
Ausmus hits a line drive into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/2006 -- Houston at Washington (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI
Taveras W, cf 4 0 0 0 Soriano A, lf 4 1 1 1
Biggio C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Clayton R, ss 4 0 0 0
Berkman L, 1b 3 0 1 0 Vidro J, 2b 3 1 2 0
Ensberg M, 3b 4 1 1 1 Johnson N, 1b 2 0 0 0
Wilson P, lf 4 0 1 0 Guillen J, rf 2 0 0 1
Lane J, rf 4 0 0 0 Zimmerman R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Ausmus B, c 3 0 0 0 Jackson D, cf 3 1 1 1
Everett A, ss 3 0 2 0 Gonzalez W, c 3 0 0 0
Nieve F, p 1 0 1 0 Ortiz R, p 2 0 0 0
Springer R, p 0 0 0 0 Majewski G, p 0 0 0 0
Ward D, ph 1 1 1 1
Cordero C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 6 1 27 4 5 4
Houston 000 001 000 -- 1
Washington 000 010 12x -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Nieve F (L) 7.0 3 2 2 0 2
Springer R 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Ortiz R (W) 7.0 6 1 1 2 5
Majewski G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cordero C (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Washington 1
LOB -- Houston 6, Washington 1
2B -- Vidro J
HR -- Jackson D, Ensberg M, Ward D, Soriano A
SH -- Nieve F 2, Johnson N
SF -- Guillen J
WP -- Ortiz R
T -- 2:08
A -- 23189
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