Astros 9-1 Pirates (6 Jun, 2009) Play-by-Play

Houston Astros

24-30, 13-16 home


PIT
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	0
0	0	2	0	0	7	0	0	-	9	11	0

M. Hampton4-4

7.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 0 BB

J. Karstens2-3

5.2 IP, 9 H, 6 ER, 2 K, 4 BB

PiratesTop 1st
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- J. Karstens pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- J. Karstens pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- J. Karstens pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- J. Karstens pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- J. Karstens pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- J. Karstens pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- L Berkman stole third.
  1
  2
- E. Meek pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- M Bourn stole third.
  1
  5
- 7 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- M. Hampton pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- S. Burnett pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- M Kata hit for M Hampton.
  1
  9
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- J. Fulchino pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- R Vazquez hit for S Burnett.
  1
  9
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- J. Chavez pitching for PIT
  PIT
  HOU
- R Vazquez at second base.
  1
  9
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- J. Fulchino pitching for HOU
  PIT
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pirates
1
Astros
9

Game 1

6/6

Pirates
6
Astros
4

Game 2

7/6

Pirates
4
Astros
6

Game 3

7/6

Minute Maid Park

1:05 AM, 6 June 2009

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 26,222

Game Time:2:35

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Sam Holbrook
First Base Umpire - Charlie Reliford
Second Base Umpire - Larry Vanover
Third Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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M. Hampton4-4

J. Karstens2-3

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Ball
4 Ground Out