Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

84-69, 33-43 Away

Final

62-91, 32-46 Home


HOU
PIT

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

AstrosTop 1st
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Ball
  7
  Ball
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 1st
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 2nd
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 3rd
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 4th
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 5th
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- Z. Duke pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- L Berkman caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.
  2
  1
- N McLouth hit for Z Duke.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 6th
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- J. Grabow pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 7th
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- M. Gonzalez pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 8th
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- T Redman hit for M Gonzalez.
  2
  1
- B. Lidge pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- J Vizcaino at second base.
  2
  1
- B. Lidge pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- S. Torres pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 9th
- B. Lidge pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Astros
0
Pirates
7

Game 1

20/9

Astros
7
Pirates
4

Game 2

21/9

Astros
12
Pirates
8

Game 3

22/9

Astros
2
Pirates
1

Game 4

22/9

PNC Park

5:35 PM, 22 September 2005

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 12,587

Game Time:2:30

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ron Kulpa
First Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
Second Base Umpire - Dale Scott
Third Base Umpire - Tim Tschida

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

B. Backe10-8

Z. Duke6-2

B. Lidge38

Game Information

2025 National League Central Standings

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2 Foul Ball
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