Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

22-19, 10-12 Away

Final

16-25, 6-16 Home


HOU
PIT

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

R. Oswalt3-4

6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

K. Benson4-5

6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 5 K, 1 BB

AstrosTop 1st
- K. Benson pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- Pitch
  1
  Foul Ball
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Swinging
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 1st
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- K. Benson pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 2nd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- K. Benson pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 3rd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 2 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- K. Benson pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- L Berkman to second on wild pitch by K Benson.
  0
  2
- 2 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 4th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- K. Benson pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 5th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- K. Benson pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 6th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- K. Benson pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- J Reboulet at third base.
  3
  2
- B. Meadows pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- B. Meadows pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 7th
- R. Stone pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- B. Meadows pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 8th
- O. Dotel pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- B. Meadows pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- O Merced hit for O Dotel.
  4
  2
- J Kendall hit for B Meadows.
  6
  2
- 2 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 9th
- B. Wagner pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- K Young hit for K Lofton.
  6
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Astros
9
Pirates
4

Game 1

13/5

Astros
6
Pirates
3

Game 2

14/5

Astros
2
Pirates
3

Game 3

15/5

Astros
6
Pirates
2

Game 4

15/5

PNC Park

5:35 PM, 15 May 2003

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 16,752

Game Time:2:33

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Gary Darling
First Base Umpire - Larry Vanover
Second Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
Third Base Umpire - Jerry Meals

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

R. Oswalt3-4

K. Benson4-5

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Pitch
1 Foul Ball
2 Ball
3 Strike Swinging
4 Foul Ball
5 Ground Out