Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros

42-73, 14-45 Away

Final

56-58, 33-26 Home


PIT
HOU

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

R. Clemens4-4

6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

T. Gorzelanny2-3

6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 6 K, 5 BB

PiratesTop 1st
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Line Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- T. Gorzelanny pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- T. Gorzelanny pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- N McLouth stole second.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- T. Gorzelanny pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- T. Gorzelanny pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- T. Gorzelanny pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- T. Gorzelanny pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- R. Clemens pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- J Randa hit for T Gorzelanny.
  1
  2
- PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- S. Torres pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- J. Grabow pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- M. Capps pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- PIT
  HOU
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- D. Wheeler pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- T. Miller pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- J Bautista hit for J Burnitz.
  1
  5
- N McLouth in right field.
  1
  5
- J Bautista in center field.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- M. Capps pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- M Lamb hit for T Miller.
  1
  5
- C Burke at second base.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- B. Lidge pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- J Hernandez hit for M Capps.
  2
  5
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Pirates
1
Astros
3

Game 1

9/8

Pirates
1
Astros
14

Game 2

10/8

Pirates
2
Astros
5

Game 3

11/8

Daikin Park

1:05 AM, 11 August 2006

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 41,476

Game Time:2:53

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Layne
First Base Umpire - Bob Davidson
Second Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
Third Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson

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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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros

R. Clemens4-4

T. Gorzelanny2-3

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Ball
3 Ball
4 Foul Ball
5 Ball
6 Line Out