Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

20-29, 11-14 Away

Final

22-28, 12-11 Home


HOU
PIT

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

AstrosTop 1st
- P. Maholm pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Strike Swinging
  4
  Strike Swinging
- M Tejada to third on wild pitch by P Maholm.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 1st
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- P. Maholm pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 2nd
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- P. Maholm pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- M Tejada safe at first on error by third baseman An LaRoche.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
PiratesBottom 3rd
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- P. Maholm pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 4th
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- P. Maholm pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 5th
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- P. Maholm pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 6th
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- P. Maholm pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- M Hampton to third, E Maysonet to second on passed ball by R Diaz.
  1
  1
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 7th
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- J. Chavez pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 8th
- C. Sampson pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- J Michaels in left field.
  2
  1
- M Bourn in center field.
  2
  1
- E Hinske hit for J Chavez.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- E. Meek pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- S. Burnett pitching for PIT
  HOU
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 9th
- L. Hawkins pitching for HOU
  HOU
  PIT
- N Morgan ran for F Sanchez.
  2
  1
- D Young hit for C Monroe.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Astros
6
Pirates
1

Game 1

30/5

Astros
4
Pirates
7

Game 2

31/5

Astros
2
Pirates
1

Game 3

31/5

PNC Park

6:35 PM, 31 May 2009

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 19,566

Game Time:2:26

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - John Hirschbeck
First Base Umpire - Wally Bell
Second Base Umpire - Marty Foster
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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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

M. Hampton3-4

P. Maholm3-2

L. Hawkins6

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Strike Looking
3 Strike Swinging
4 Strike Swinging