Florida Marlins @ Houston Astros

7-4, 4-1 Away

Final

4-8, 2-3 Home


FLA
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	1
1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	5	11	0

B. Backe1-1

5.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 5 BB

A. Miller0-2

5.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 6 K, 4 BB

Marlins Hitting

hitters
H. RamírezSS
D. Uggla2B
J. HermidaRF
J. WillinghamLF
M. Jacobs1B
J. Cantú3B
M. RabeloC
A. AmézagaCF
A. MillerP
aL. GonzalezPH
L. GardnerP
L. KensingP
bR. AndinoPH
T. TankersleyP
team

AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	2	0	0	.409	.480	.705
5	2	0	0	.209	.277	.419
4	1	1	0	.333	.400	.778
3	1	2	0	.244	.326	.415
5	2	0	1	.298	.313	.638
4	0	0	0	.267	.298	.444
3	0	1	1	.250	.333	.625
2	1	2	0	.360	.500	.560
2	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
1	0	0	0	.200	.286	.400
0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
35	9	6	4

a-grounded to first for A Miller in the 6th

b-struck out looking for L Kensing in the 8th

Batting
2BA Amezaga (3, B Backe); M Jacobs (1, B Backe)
GIDPJ Hermida
Team LOB14

Fielding
EJ Cantu (4, dropped foul ball)

Astros Hitting

hitters
H. PenceRF
M. Loretta2B
L. Berkman1B
J. ValverdeP
C. LeeLF
M. TejadaSS
G. Blum3B
J. Cruz Jr.CF
G. GearyP
aD. NewhanPH
D. BrocailP
D. Erstad1B
B. AusmusC
B. BackeP
M. BournCF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.180	.212	.280
5	1	3	1	0	0	0	.257	.325	.314
4	2	2	2	1	1	1	.310	.370	.738
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.271	.286	.521
3	0	1	1	0	1	0	.295	.333	.568
4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.276	.276	.517
2	1	1	0	0	1	0	.182	.400	.273
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.333
4	1	2	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.300
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.400
1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.190	.292	.262
33	5	11	5	1	5	9

a-popped out to third for G Geary in the 7th

Batting
2BJ Cruz Jr (1, A Miller); B Ausmus (1, A Miller); M Loretta (2, T Tankersley)
HRL Berkman (4, 2nd inning off A Miller 1 on, 2 Out)
RBIM Tejada (9), B Ausmus (1), M Loretta (4), L Berkman 2 (9)
2Out RBIM Tejada, M Loretta, L Berkman 2
SHB Backe
Team LOB10

Baserunning
CSH Pence (1, 2nd base by A Miller/M Rabelo)
SBM Tejada (1, 2nd base off A Miller/M Rabelo)

Fielding
DP1 (M Tejada-M Loretta-L Berkman)

Marlins Pitching

pitchers
A. Miller(L,0-2)
L. Gardner
L. Kensing
T. Tankersley
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
5.0	8	5	5	4	6	1	95-57	11.37
1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	25-16	10.80
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-8	2.25
1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	31-20	11.25
8.0	11	5	5	5	9	1	160-101

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsA Miller 6-2; L Gardner 2-1; L Kensing 0-2; T Tankersley 0-1
Game ScoresA Miller 33

Astros Pitching

pitchers
B. Backe(W,1-1)
G. Geary
D. Brocail
J. Valverde
team

IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
5.0	5	5	2	105-58	2.25
2.0	2	1	0	33-21	3.38
1.0	0	0	1	10-6	1.59
1.0	2	0	1	19-13	9.00
9.0	9	6	4	167-98

Pitching
Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Backe 9-4; G Geary 2-4; D Brocail 1-1; J Valverde 1-1
Game ScoresB Backe 54

Scoring Summary

		HOU
1st	M Tejada singled to center, L Berkman scored, C Lee to second.	1
2nd	B Ausmus doubled to deep left, J Cruz Jr scored.	2
2nd	M Loretta singled to center, B Ausmus scored.	3
2nd	L Berkman homered to left, M Loretta scored.	5

Marlins
10
Astros
6

Game 1

12/4

Marlins
0
Astros
5

Game 2

13/4

Marlins
1
Astros
5

Game 3

13/4

Daikin Park

12:05 AM, 13 April 2008

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 34,336

Game Time:3:18

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
First Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher
Second Base Umpire - Mike Reilly
Third Base Umpire - Bob Davidson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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Florida Marlins @ Houston Astros

B. Backe1-1

A. Miller0-2

Scoring Summary

Inning

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2025 National League Central Standings

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