Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros

74-77, 35-39 Away

Final

72-78, 39-37 Home


CIN
HOU

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

RedsTop 1st
- M. Albers pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Looking
  4
  Line Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- R Olmedo at second base.
  0
  1
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 2nd
- M. Albers pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 3rd
- M. Albers pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 4th
- M. Albers pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 5th
- M. Albers pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- F. Nieve pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- E Munson hit for F Nieve.
  5
  2
- CIN
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 6th
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 7th
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 8th
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- D Wise in left field.
  5
  3
- M Ensberg hit for C Sampson.
  5
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- A. Harang pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- S. Schoeneweis pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- J Castro at shortstop.
  5
  3
- D. Weathers pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- M Lamb at first base.
  5
  4
- L Berkman in right field.
  5
  4
- D. Weathers pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- M Ensberg at third base.
  5
  4
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 9th
- T. Miller pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- R Clayton at shortstop.
  5
  4
- J Castro at third base.
  5
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 9th
- D. Weathers pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- O Palmeiro hit for H Quintero.
  5
  4
- C Jimerson ran for M Ensberg.
  5
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Reds
3
Astros
5

Game 1

19/9

Reds
5
Astros
4

Game 2

20/9

Reds
2
Astros
7

Game 3

20/9

Daikin Park

1:05 AM, 20 September 2006

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 36,930

Game Time:2:25

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
First Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
Second Base Umpire - Larry Poncino
Third Base Umpire - Gary Darling

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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Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros

A. Harang14-11

M. Albers0-2

D. Weathers11

Game Information

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Ball
3 Strike Looking
4 Line Out