| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | r | h | e | record | streak | div rk | lg rk | mlb rk | 2008 links | |||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 77-67 | Won 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | statistics | roster | game log | PREV Game | NEXT Game | |||
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 3 | 8 | 2 | 60-83 | Lost 3 | 6 | 14 | 27 | statistics | roster | game log | PREV Game | NEXT Game |
Game Notes
4th inning: OA.2XH(32) **The last two plays are really one continuous play; pitcher Alberto Arias**
4th inning: OA.2XH(32) **made a wild throw on a pick-off attempt and Nyjer Morgan nearly scored on**
4th inning: OA.2XH(32) **the play**
5th inning: **Debut game for Mark Saccomanno**
5th inning: HR/9/F **Mark Saccomanno hit the first major league pitch he saw for a homer**
7th inning: 23/G/BINT **Luis Cruz called for interference**
Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting
| ln | player | pos | age | ab | r | h | bi | bb | so | pit | str | bal | fou | cal | sw | inpl | avg | ops | s gm | c gm |
| 1 | Nyjer Morgan | lf | 28.068 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .238 | .603 | 43 | 71 |
| 2 | Freddy Sanchez | 2b | 30.261 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .266 | .666 | 129 | 607 |
| 3 | Nate McLouth | cf | 26.315 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .281 | .867 | 133 | 418 |
| 4 | Ryan Doumit | c | 27.158 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .325 | .873 | 99 | 318 |
| 5 | Adam LaRoche | 1b | 28.307 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .270 | .818 | 118 | 671 |
| 6 | Brandon Moss | rf | 24.358 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .266 | .804 | 66 | 82 |
| 7 | Andy LaRoche | 3b | 24.361 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .173 | .572 | 57 | 93 |
| 8 | Luis Alfonso Cruz | ss | 24.211 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .083 | .237 | 4 | 4 |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | ph | 34.081 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .744 | 109 | 1052 | |
| 9 | Ian Snell | p | 26.313 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .133 | .326 | 28 | 113 |
| Steve Pearce | ph | 25.149 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .649 | 22 | 46 | |
| Jason Michaels | ph | 32.127 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .232 | .671 | 109 | 720 | |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 143 | 86 | 57 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 22 | - | - | 917 | 4195 | |||
Houston Astros - Batting
| ln | player | pos | age | ab | r | h | bi | bb | so | pit | str | bal | fou | cal | sw | inpl | avg | ops | s gm | c gm |
| 1 | Michael Bourn | cf | 25.256 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .225 | .585 | 124 | 247 |
| 2 | Darin Erstad | lf | 34.096 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .284 | .682 | 126 | 1533 |
| 3 | Miguel Tejada | ss | 34.106 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .283 | .731 | 140 | 1696 |
| 4 | Lance Berkman | 1b | 32.211 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .327 | 1.027 | 141 | 1354 |
| 5 | Geoff Blum | 3b | 35.135 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .232 | .691 | 101 | 1121 |
| 6 | Hunter Pence | rf | 25.149 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | .273 | .780 | 139 | 248 |
| 7 | David Newhan | 2b | 35.001 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .259 | .735 | 50 | 399 |
| Mark Loretta | ph-2b | 37.026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .275 | .727 | 92 | 1611 | |
| 8 | J.R. Towles | c | 24.210 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .145 | .531 | 50 | 65 |
| 9 | Alberto Arias | p | 24.330 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 13 | 19 |
| Mark Saccomanno | ph | 28.131 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jose Castillo | ph | 27.173 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .244 | .669 | 120 | 585 | |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 126 | 81 | 45 | 21 | 23 | 16 | 21 | - | - | 1097 | 8879 | |||
E: David Newhan, Alberto Arias
2B: Lance Berkman (44)
HR: Mark Saccomanno (1)
RBI: Miguel Tejada (58), Lance Berkman (95), Mark Saccomanno (1)
SB: Hunter Pence (10)
GDP: Mark Loretta (9)
2B: Lance Berkman (44)
HR: Mark Saccomanno (1)
RBI: Miguel Tejada (58), Lance Berkman (95), Mark Saccomanno (1)
SB: Hunter Pence (10)
GDP: Mark Loretta (9)
Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching
| seq | player | age | ip | h | r | er | bb | so | hr | pit | str | bal | fou | cal | sw | inpl | era | whip | s gm | c gm |
| 1 | Ian Snell (L 6-11) | 26.313 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 101 | 64 | 37 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 5.54 | 1.81 | 28 | 110 |
| 2 | Sean Burnett | 25.357 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4.99 | 1.66 | 47 | 61 |
| 3 | Tyler Yates | 31.032 | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5.12 | 1.67 | 62 | 214 |
| 4 | John Grabow | 29.309 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.07 | 1.32 | 64 | 335 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 126 | 81 | 45 | 21 | 23 | 16 | 21 | - | - | ||||
Houston Astros - Pitching
| seq | player | age | ip | h | r | er | bb | so | hr | pit | str | bal | fou | cal | sw | inpl | era | whip | s gm | c gm |
| 1 | Alberto Arias (W 1-0) | 24.330 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 68 | 37 | 31 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 1.93 | 1.13 | 13 | 19 |
| 2 | Wesley Wright (H 13) | 23.223 | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4.62 | 1.40 | 63 | 64 |
| 3 | Doug Brocail (H 21) | 41.116 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.22 | 1.27 | 67 | 601 |
| 4 | Chris Sampson (H 12) | 30.108 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4.09 | 1.18 | 48 | 85 |
| 5 | LaTroy Hawkins (H 10) | 35.261 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.33 | 1.22 | 49 | 680 |
| 6 | Jose Valverde (S 41) | 30.168 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3.55 | 1.15 | 67 | 320 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 143 | 86 | 57 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 22 | - | - | ||||
BF: Alberto Arias 18, Wesley Wright 6, Doug Brocail, Chris Sampson 3, LaTroy Hawkins 5, Jose Valverde 3
