Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros

60-85, 26-48 Away

Final

79-67, 42-29 Home


PIT
HOU

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

PiratesTop 1st
- B. Moehler pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- T. Gorzelanny pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- B. Moehler pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- T. Gorzelanny pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- R Abercrombie stole second.
  0
  2
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
PiratesTop 3rd
- B. Moehler pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- T. Gorzelanny pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- B. Moehler pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- T.J. Beam pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- B. Moehler pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- T.J. Beam pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- D Erstad caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  2
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- B. Moehler pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- D. Bautista pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- D Newhan hit for B Moehler.
  2
  2
- 5 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- J. Grabow pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- W. Wright pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- J Michaels hit for J Grabow.
  2
  7
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- T. Yates pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- J Michaels in right field.
  4
  7
- M Saccomanno hit for T Byrdak.
  4
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- J. Valverde pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- C Gomez hit for L Cruz.
  4
  7
- D Mientkiewicz hit for B Bixler.
  4
  7
- D Mientkiewicz to second on fielder's indifference.
  4
  7
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pirates
2
Astros
3

Game 1

9/9

Pirates
3
Astros
9

Game 2

10/9

Pirates
4
Astros
7

Game 3

11/9

Pirates
0
Astros
6

Game 4

12/9

Daikin Park

1:05 AM, 11 September 2008

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 26,859

Game Time:2:50

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
First Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
Second Base Umpire - Chuck Meriwether
Third Base Umpire - Bill Welke

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

B. Moehler11-6

D. Bautista4-4

J. Valverde42

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Fly Out