Astros 5-2 Reds (31 Aug, 2005) Play-by-Play

Houston Astros

69-62, 43-22 home


CIN
HOU

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

W. Rodriguez9-6

5.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

R. Ortiz8-10

6.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

RedsTop 1st
- W. Rodriguez pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Pop Out
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- R. Ortiz pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 2nd
- W. Rodriguez pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- R. Ortiz pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 3rd
- W. Rodriguez pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- R. Ortiz pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 4th
- W. Rodriguez pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- R. Ortiz pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 5th
- W. Rodriguez pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- R. Ortiz pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- M Lamb hit for W Rodriguez.
  1
  0
- 5 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 6th
- R. Springer pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- R. Ortiz pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- A Everett to second on wild pitch by R Ortiz.
  1
  5
- J Vizcaino hit for R Springer.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 7th
- M. Gallo pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- C. Qualls pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- T. Coffey pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- R Olmedo hit for T Coffey.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 8th
- D. Wheeler pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- J. Standridge pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 9th
- B. Lidge pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- J Cruz hit for W Pena.
  1
  5
- J Valentin hit for J LaRue.
  1
  5
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch
1 Pop Out

Reds
2
Astros
5

Game 1

31/8

Reds
0
Astros
10

Game 2

1/9

Reds
1
Astros
3

Game 3

2/9

Minute Maid Park

1:05 AM, 31 August 2005

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 29,971

Game Time:2:24

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tim Mcclelland
First Base Umpire - Chuck Meriwether
Second Base Umpire - Mike Everitt
Third Base Umpire - Tim Timmons

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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W. Rodriguez9-6

R. Ortiz8-10

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