Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

16-8, 4-4 Away

Final

17-8, 8-4 Home


HOU
CIN

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

AstrosTop 1st
- E. Ramírez pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Swinging
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Hit By Pitch
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 1st
- T. Buchholz pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- E. Ramírez pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 2nd
- T. Buchholz pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- E. Ramírez pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 3rd
- T. Buchholz pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- E. Ramírez pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 4th
- T. Buchholz pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- E. Ramírez pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 5th
- T. Buchholz pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- E. Ramírez pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- Q McCracken hit for E Ramirez.
  3
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 6th
- T. Buchholz pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- HOU
  CIN
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- M. Belisle pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 7th
- T. Buchholz pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- R Aurilia hit for M Belisle.
  3
  2
- HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- R. White pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 8th
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- T. Coffey pitching for CIN
  HOU
  CIN
- M Lamb hit for C Qualls.
  3
  2
- HOU
  CIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsBottom 9th
- B. Lidge pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CIN
- A Kearns stole second.
  3
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Astros
4
Reds
5

Game 1

29/4

Astros
3
Reds
6

Game 2

29/4

Astros
3
Reds
2

Game 3

30/4

Great American Ball Park

6:15 PM, 30 April 2006

Cincinnati, Ohio

Attendance: 22,818

Game Time:2:43

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Bill Miller
First Base Umpire - Gerry Davis
Second Base Umpire - Brian Gorman
Third Base Umpire - Eric Cooper

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 @ Cincinnati Reds

T. Buchholz2-1

E. Ramirez1-1

B. Lidge8

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Swinging
3 Foul Ball
4 Foul Ball
5 Ball
6 Hit By Pitch