Pittsburgh at Houston, played at Minute Maid Park on Monday 8th September 2008
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 6 10 1
Houston 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 11 2
 
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
N.Morgan,LF 4 1 0 0 1 0 .345 1 0
F.Sanchez,2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 .255 3 1
N.McLouth,CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 .302 5 0
R.Doumit,C 5 1 1 2 0 0 .340 4 1
A.LaRoche,1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 .299 8 0
B.Moss,RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 .243 2 0
A.LaRoche,3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .208 0 0
L.Cruz,SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 .333 4 6
I.Snell,P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .103 0 1
T.Beam,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C.Gomez,PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .294 0 0
S.Burnett,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
M.Capps,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 6 10 6 2 4 .261 27 9
Beam pitching in the 7th
Gomez batted for Beam in the 8th
Burnett pitching in the 8th
Capps pitching in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: F.Sanchez (21, off A.Arias); N.McLouth (45, off J.Cassel); R.Doumit (27, off J.Cassel); L.Cruz (2, off J.Cassel).
HBP: A.LaRoche (5, by T.Byrdak).
SH: N.McLouth (6, off A.Arias); I.Snell (7, off A.Arias).
TB: F.Sanchez 3; N.McLouth 3; L.Cruz 3; R.Doumit 2; B.Moss 2; A.LaRoche 1.
RBI: F.Sanchez (42); R.Doumit 2 (59); B.Moss (22); N.McLouth (83); A.LaRoche (94).
2-Out RBI: B.Moss; N.McLouth; R.Doumit; A.LaRoche.
Team LOB: 8
With RISP: 5 for 15
 
FIELDING
DP: L Cruz-F Sanchez.
E: N.Morgan (1).
 
BASERUNNING
SB: N.Morgan (8, 2nd base off A.Arias/J.Towles).
 
Houston AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
M.Bourn,CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 .225 2 0
D.Erstad,LF 5 1 3 0 0 1 .328 2 0
M.Tejada,SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .282 0 3
L.Berkman,1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 .264 11 2
G.Blum,3B 3 0 1 1 1 1 .311 0 4
H.Pence,RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 .288 2 0
D.Newhan,2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .233 4 4
J.Towles,C 4 0 1 1 0 0 .098 4 1
A.Arias,P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2 1
T.Byrdak,P 1 0 1 0 0 0 .300 0 0
J.Cassel,P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
W.Wright,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
E.Maysonet,PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 4 11 4 2 3 .262 27 16
Byrdak pitching in the 5th
Cassel pitching in the 6th
Wright pitching in the 8th
Maysonet batted for Wright in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: D.Erstad (14, off M.Capps).
HR: H.Pence (24, 4th inning off I.Snell 0 on 1 out).
HBP: M.Tejada (6, by I.Snell).
TB: H.Pence 6; D.Erstad 4; L.Berkman 2; G.Blum 1; J.Towles 1; T.Byrdak 1.
RBI: J.Towles (5); H.Pence (76); L.Berkman (85); G.Blum (50).
2-Out RBI: J.Towles; L.Berkman; G.Blum.
Team LOB: 8
With RISP: 4 for 11
 
FIELDING
E: J.Towles (3); A.Arias (1).
 
BASERUNNING
CS: M.Bourn (11, 2nd base off I.Snell/R.Doumit).
 
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
I.Snell (W, 7-8) 6.0 9 4 4 2 3 1 29 0 1 0 0 4.57
T.Beam 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3.44
S.Burnett 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 3.27
M.Capps (S, 22) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 3.03
Totals 9.0 11 4 4 2 3 1 39 0 1 0 1
 
Houston IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
A.Arias 4.1 3 4 2 1 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 6.35
T.Byrdak 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 5.74
J.Cassel (L, 1-4) 2.0 5 2 2 1 2 0 12 0 0 0 0 6.95
W.Wright 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 4.41
Totals 9.0 10 6 4 2 4 0 41 0 1 0 0
 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: I.Snell (8, M.Tejada); T.Byrdak (3, A.LaRoche).
 
Top of the 1st, Pittsburgh Batting, Tied 0-0, Alberto Arias facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Nyjer Morgan Walk 5/42
1-- Freddy Sanchez Morgan steals 2B. E2.Morgan to 3B
OR --3 Freddy Sanchez Groundout: 2B-1B. Morgan Scores 1/38
O --- Nate McLouth Flyout: RF 5/32
O --- Ryan Doumit Groundout: 2B-1B 1/38
1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Pittsburgh 1, Houston 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Houston Batting, Behind 0-1, Ian Snell facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Michael Bourn Walk 5/9
O 1-- Darin Erstad Bourn caught stealing 2B (C-SS)
O --- Darin Erstad Flyout: 2B 3/5
O --- Miguel Tejada Groundout: SS-1B 4/4
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pittsburgh 1, Houston 0
 
Top of the 2nd, Pittsburgh Batting, Ahead 1-0, Alberto Arias facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Adam LaRoche Groundout: 1B-P 4/19
O --- Brandon Moss Flyout: LF 6/17
O --- Andy LaRoche Flyout: RF 2/20
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pittsburgh 1, Houston 0
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Houston Batting, Behind 0-1, Ian Snell facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Lance Berkman Single 2/56
1-- Geoff Blum Walk. Berkman to 2B 5/9
O 12- Hunter Pence Flyout: RF 5/32
O 12- David Newhan Strikeout 1/4
R 12- J.R. Towles Single. Berkman Scores; Blum to 3B 6/10
O 1-3 Alberto Arias Flyout: CF 6/33
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pittsburgh 1, Houston 1
 
Top of the 3rd, Pittsburgh Batting, Tied 1-1, Alberto Arias facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Luis Cruz Groundout: 1B-P 2/53
O --- Ian Snell Groundout: SS-1B 4/3
O --- Nyjer Morgan Flyout: CF 2/19
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pittsburgh 1, Houston 1
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Houston Batting, Tied 1-1, Ian Snell facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Michael Bourn Flyout: CF 6/33
O --- Darin Erstad Strikeout 1/4
--- Miguel Tejada Hit by Pitch 5/38
O 1-- Lance Berkman Flyout: CF 2/17
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Pittsburgh 1, Houston 1
 
Top of the 4th, Pittsburgh Batting, Tied 1-1, Alberto Arias facing 2-3-4
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Freddy Sanchez Double 6/44
-2- Nate McLouth Bunt: Error by P - Sacrifice Hit. Sanchez to 3B; McLouth to 1B B/3
OR 1-3 Ryan Doumit Groundout: P-1B. Sanchez Scores; McLouth to 2B 2/40
O -2- Adam LaRoche Groundout: 2B-1B. McLouth to 3B 4/6
R --3 Brandon Moss Single. McLouth Scores 3/61
O 1-- Andy LaRoche Groundout: 3B-2B. Moss out at 2B RP/6
2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Pittsburgh 3, Houston 1
 
Bottom of the 4th, Houston Batting, Behind 1-3, Ian Snell facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Geoff Blum Strikeout 1/4
R --- Hunter Pence Home Run 6/12
O --- David Newhan Flyout: CF 2/17
O --- J.R. Towles Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/6
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pittsburgh 3, Houston 2
 
Top of the 5th, Pittsburgh Batting, Ahead 3-2, Alberto Arias facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Luis Cruz Single 4/21
O 1-- Ian Snell Bunt: Groundout: C-2B - Sacrifice Hit. Cruz to 2B B/2
Tim Byrdak replaces Alberto Arias pitching
O -2- Nyjer Morgan Groundout: SS-1B 4/8
-2- Freddy Sanchez Single. Cruz to 3B 1/21
R 1-3 Nate McLouth Single. Cruz Scores; Sanchez to 2B 3/7
O 12- Ryan Doumit Groundout: 3B-1B 4/4
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pittsburgh 4, Houston 2
 
Bottom of the 5th, Houston Batting, Behind 2-4, Ian Snell facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Tim Byrdak Single 2/57
O 1-- Michael Bourn Groundout: P-SS. Byrdak out at 2B; Bourn to 1B 1/47
1-- Darin Erstad Single. Bourn to 2B 6/10
O 12- Miguel Tejada Flyout: CF 2/19
R 12- Lance Berkman Single. Bourn Scores; Erstad to 3B 2/57
R 1-3 Geoff Blum Single. Erstad Scores; Berkman to 2B 4/20
12- Hunter Pence Single. Berkman to 3B; Blum to 2B 2/57
O 123 David Newhan Groundout: SS-1B 4/8
2 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Pittsburgh 4, Houston 4
 
Top of the 6th, Pittsburgh Batting, Tied 4-4, Tim Byrdak facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Adam LaRoche Hit by Pitch 5/11
Jack Cassel replaces Tim Byrdak pitching
O 1-- Brandon Moss Strikeout 1/5
O 1-- Andy LaRoche Groundout: 3B-2B. LaRoche out at 2B; LaRoche to 1B 4/13
1-- Luis Cruz Walk. LaRoche to 2B 5/6
O 12- Ian Snell Strikeout 6/39
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pittsburgh 4, Houston 4
 
Bottom of the 6th, Houston Batting, Tied 4-4, Ian Snell facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- J.R. Towles Groundout: SS-1B 4/7
O --- Jack Cassel Foul Out: C 3/60
O --- Michael Bourn Popout: 1B 3/71
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pittsburgh 4, Houston 4
 
Top of the 7th, Pittsburgh Batting, Tied 4-4, Jack Cassel facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Nyjer Morgan Groundout: 2B-1B 4/15
O --- Freddy Sanchez Flyout: LF 5/28
--- Nate McLouth Double 3/37
R -2- Ryan Doumit Double. McLouth Scores 6/24
R -2- Adam LaRoche Single. Doumit Scores 3/9
1-- Brandon Moss Single. LaRoche to 2B 3/52
O 12- Andy LaRoche Groundout: SS-1B 4/13
2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Pittsburgh 6, Houston 4
 
Bottom of the 7th, Houston Batting, Behind 4-6, Ian Snell facing 2-3-4
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Darin Erstad Single. E7.Erstad to 2B 1/22
T.J. Beam replaces Ian Snell pitching
OO -2- Miguel Tejada Lineout: SS Double Play. SS-2B. Erstad out at 2B 3/45
O --- Lance Berkman Groundout: SS-1B 4/8
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB. Pittsburgh 6, Houston 4
 
Top of the 8th, Pittsburgh Batting, Ahead 6-4, Jack Cassel facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Luis Cruz Double 3/36
Wesley Wright replaces Jack Cassel pitching
Gomez batting for Beam
O -2- Chris Gomez Strikeout 6/40
O -2- Nyjer Morgan Flyout: CF 2/17
O -2- Freddy Sanchez Groundout: P-1B 2/40
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Pittsburgh 6, Houston 4
 
Bottom of the 8th, Houston Batting, Behind 4-6, Sean Burnett facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Sean Burnett replaces T.J. Beam pitching
O --- Geoff Blum Popout: 2B 1/7
--- Hunter Pence Single 6/54
O 1-- David Newhan Lineout: SS 3/12
O 1-- J.R. Towles Groundout: SS-1B 4/6
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Pittsburgh 6, Houston 4
 
Top of the 9th, Pittsburgh Batting, Ahead 6-4, Wesley Wright facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Nate McLouth Lineout: 2B 3/48
O --- Ryan Doumit Groundout: 3B-1B 4/4
O --- Adam LaRoche Strikeout 5/37
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Pittsburgh 6, Houston 4
 
Bottom of the 9th, Houston Batting, Behind 4-6, Matt Capps facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Matt Capps replaces Sean Burnett pitching
Maysonet batting for Wright
O --- Edwin Maysonet Flyout: LF 5/28
O --- Michael Bourn Flyout: RF 6/20
--- Darin Erstad Double 3/35
O -2- Miguel Tejada Groundout: 2B-1B 4/4
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Pittsburgh 6, Houston 4