Astros 4-2 Nationals (18 Jul, 2007) Play-by-Play

Washington Nationals

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HOU
WAS

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

AstrosTop 1st
- T. Redding pitching for WAS
  HOU
  WAS
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 1st
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  HOU
  WAS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- T. Redding pitching for WAS
  HOU
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 2nd
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  HOU
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- T. Redding pitching for WAS
  HOU
  WAS
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 3rd
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  HOU
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- T. Redding pitching for WAS
  HOU
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 4th
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  HOU
  WAS
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- T. Redding pitching for WAS
  HOU
  WAS
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 5th
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  HOU
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- T. Redding pitching for WAS
  HOU
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 6th
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  HOU
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- T. Redding pitching for WAS
  HOU
  WAS
- C Burke caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  3
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 7th
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  HOU
  WAS
- R Fick hit for T Redding.
  3
  2
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  HOU
  WAS
- HOU
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- L. Ayala pitching for WAS
  HOU
  WAS
- B. Traber pitching for WAS
  HOU
  WAS
- C Biggio hit for L Scott.
  3
  2
- M Ensberg hit for R Oswalt.
  4
  2
- C. Schroder pitching for WAS
  HOU
  WAS
- C Burke in right field.
  4
  2
- M Loretta at second base.
  4
  2
- E Bruntlett at shortstop.
  4
  2
- C. Schroder pitching for HOU
  HOU
  WAS
- M Ensberg at third base.
  4
  2
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 8th
- D. Wheeler pitching for HOU
  HOU
  WAS
- J Flores catching.
  4
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- C. Schroder pitching for WAS
  HOU
  WAS
- HOU
  WAS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
NationalsBottom 9th
- B. Lidge pitching for HOU
  HOU
  WAS
- A Kearns to second on fielder's indifference.
  4
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Astros
3
Nationals
4

Game 1

17/7

Astros
4
Nationals
2

Game 2

18/7

Astros
6
Nationals
7

Game 3

18/7

RFK Stadium

12:05 AM, 18 July 2007

Washington, D.C.

Attendance: 22,362

Game Time:2:48

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Laz Diaz
First Base Umpire - Wally Bell
Second Base Umpire - Bill Welke
Third Base Umpire - John Hirschbeck

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
St. Louis	4	2	.667	-	W1
Chicago	5	4	.556	0.5	W3
Cincinnati	2	4	.333	2	L2
Milwaukee	2	4	.333	2	W2
Pittsburgh	2	5	.286	2.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	4	1	.800	-	W2
Miami	4	3	.571	1	L1
New York	3	3	.500	1.5	W1
Washington	1	5	.167	3.5	L3
Atlanta	0	7	.000	5	L7

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T. Redding1-2

B. Lidge1

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Out