Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

61-68, 27-37 Away

Final

50-79, 33-31 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
W. TaverasCF	3-5	0	0	0	.283
M. Lamb1B	0-3	0	0	0	.305
L. BerkmanRF-1B	1-3	1	1	1	.307
A. Huff3B	0-5	0	0	0	.272
L. ScottLF-RF-LF	0-3	0	0	0	.397
C. Biggio2B	0-4	0	0	0	.255
D. WheelerP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
B. LidgeP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
A. EverettSS	1-4	1	0	0	.237
B. AusmusC	3-3	2	0	1	.229
R. ClemensP	0-0	0	0	0	.056
O. PalmeiroPH	1-1	0	0	0	.231
R. SpringerP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
J. LaneRF	1-1	1	1	2	.211

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
R. Clemens	6.0	6	1	1	2	82-54	2.50
R. Springer	1.0	0	0	1	0	17-8	3.54
D. Wheeler	1.0	1	0	0	1	15-10	2.63
B. Lidge	1.0	0	0	0	2	10-7	5.34

HOU

PIT

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

PNC Park

12:05 AM, 26 August 2006

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 37,009

Game Time:2:48

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Gary Darling
First Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
Second Base Umpire - Larry Poncino
Third Base Umpire - Ed Hickox


HOU
PIT

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

R. Clemens6-4

6.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

V. Santos5-9

6.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 4 K, 3 BB

Scoring Summary

		HOU	PIT
3rd	L Berkman homered to left center.	1	0
4th	B Ausmus singled to center, A Everett scored.	2	0
4th	X Nady singled to left, F Sanchez scored, J Burnitz to second.	2	1
7th	C Burke grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, B Ausmus scored, O Palmeiro out at third, W Taveras to second.	3	1
9th	J Lane homered to left, B Ausmus scored.	5	1

Data is currently unavailable.

Astros
3
Pirates
5

Game 1

25/8

Astros
5
Pirates
1

Game 2

26/8

Astros
7
Pirates
4

Game 3

27/8

Astros
13
Pirates
1

Game 4

27/8

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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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

Game Information

R. Clemens6-4

V. Santos5-9

Scoring Summary

Inning

2025 National League Central Standings

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