Mets 9-4 Astros (31 Jul, 2005) Play-by-Play

Houston Astros

57-48, 36-15 home


NYM
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	4	9	17	0
1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	10	0

A. Heilman4-3

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

D. Wheeler1-3

1.1 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

MetsTop 1st
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  NYM
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Swinging
  3
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- K. Ishii pitching for NYM
  NYM
  HOU
- L Berkman stole second.
  0
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsTop 2nd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  NYM
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- K. Ishii pitching for NYM
  NYM
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsTop 3rd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  NYM
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- K. Ishii pitching for NYM
  NYM
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsTop 4th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  NYM
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- K. Ishii pitching for NYM
  NYM
  HOU
- J Offerman hit for K Ishii.
  2
  3
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsTop 5th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  NYM
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- Ju. Padilla pitching for NYM
  NYM
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsTop 6th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  NYM
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- Ju. Padilla pitching for NYM
  NYM
  HOU
- M Lamb hit for R Oswalt.
  3
  3
- M Anderson hit for J Padilla.
  3
  4
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsTop 7th
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  NYM
  HOU
- M. Gallo pitching for HOU
  NYM
  HOU
- M Anderson stole third.
  3
  4
- D. Wheeler pitching for HOU
  NYM
  HOU
- D. Wheeler pitching for NYM
  NYM
  HOU
- M Anderson at second base.
  4
  4
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- A. Heilman pitching for NYM
  NYM
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsTop 8th
- D. Wheeler pitching for HOU
  NYM
  HOU
- M Anderson stole second.
  5
  4
- C Woodward hit for A Heilman.
  5
  4
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- R. Hernandez pitching for NYM
  NYM
  HOU
- O Palmeiro hit for D Wheeler.
  5
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsTop 9th
- R. Springer pitching for HOU
  NYM
  HOU
- C Beltran stole third.
  5
  4
- C. Harville pitching for HOU
  NYM
  HOU
- D Wright stole third.
  7
  4
- C. Harville pitching for NYM
  NYM
  HOU
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 9th
- B. Looper pitching for NYM
  NYM
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Mets
2
Astros
3

Game 1

29/7

Mets
2
Astros
5

Game 2

30/7

Mets
0
Astros
2

Game 3

31/7

Mets
9
Astros
4

Game 4

31/7

Minute Maid Park

7:05 PM, 31 July 2005

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 43,028

Game Time:3:29

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Bob Davidson
First Base Umpire - Paul Schrieber
Second Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher
Third Base Umpire - Rob Drake

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	95	67	.586	-	W1
Atlanta	89	73	.549	6	W1
New York	89	73	.549	6	L1
Washington	71	91	.438	24	L1
Miami	62	100	.383	33	W4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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New York Mets

Houston Astros

A. Heilman4-3

D. Wheeler1-3

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Swinging
3 Ground Out