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Rangers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 21, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Texas Rangers, played on May 21, 2006 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Koronka |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Taylor Buchholz |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 37,979 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Adrian Johnson 1B: Brian Runge 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Mike Winters |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Matthews | Center Fielder |
| Michael Young | Shortstop |
| Mark Teixeira | First Baseman |
| Hank Blalock | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Mench | Right Fielder |
| Brad Wilkerson | Left Fielder |
| Rod Barajas | Catcher |
| Mark DeRosa | Second Baseman |
| John Koronka | Pitcher |
| Buck Showalter | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
| Preston Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Jason Lane | Right Fielder |
| Eric Bruntlett | Center Fielder |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Taylor Buchholz | Pitcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 21, 2006
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Buchholz
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Buchholz
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Buchholz
Teixeira hits a fly ball into center field. Bruntlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Koronka
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Koronka
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Koronka
Berkman hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ensberg vs. Koronka
Ensberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Koronka
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biggio scores. Ensberg moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lane vs. Koronka
Lane strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Buchholz
Blalock strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mench vs. Buchholz
Mench hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Buchholz
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Barajas vs. Buchholz
There goes Wilkerson. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Wilkerson steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Barajas vs. Buchholz
Barajas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bruntlett vs. Koronka
Bruntlett hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Koronka
Everett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Teixeira settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buchholz vs. Koronka
Buchholz strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Buchholz
DeRosa hits a line drive into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koronka vs. Buchholz
Koronka hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Buchholz
Matthews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Koronka
Biggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilkerson. Biggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Koronka
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Koronka
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ensberg vs. Koronka
Ensberg hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Koronka
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Buchholz
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Buchholz
Teixeira hits a line drive towards short. Everett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Buchholz
Blalock hits a fly ball into center field. Bruntlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mench vs. Buchholz
Mench strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Koronka
Lane hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bruntlett vs. Koronka
Bruntlett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Koronka
Everett hits a line drive for a double play. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Buchholz
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Buchholz
Barajas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
DeRosa vs. Buchholz
There's a wild pitch. Barajas moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
DeRosa vs. Buchholz
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barajas moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Koronka vs. Buchholz
Koronka strikes out. Ausmus drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Koronka out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buchholz vs. Koronka
Buchholz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Koronka
Biggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Teixeira settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Koronka
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Buchholz
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Buchholz
Young hits a line drive towards first. Berkman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Buchholz
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Buchholz
Blalock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Koronka
Berkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Koronka
Ensberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Koronka
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Lane vs. Koronka
Lane hits a fly ball into left field. Wilkerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bruntlett vs. Koronka
Bruntlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mench vs. Buchholz
Mench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Buchholz
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruntlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Barajas vs. Buchholz
Barajas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Mahay
Ron Mahay now pitching.
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buchholz vs. Mahay
Buchholz bunts in front of the plate. Barajas fields it and throws to first for the out. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Mahay
Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Mahay
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Buchholz
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Buchholz
D'Angelo Jimenez pinch hits for Ron Mahay.
Jimenez hits a fly ball into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Buchholz
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Wilson
C.J. Wilson now pitching.
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Wilson
Ensberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Wilson
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lane vs. Wilson
Lane hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bruntlett vs. Wilson
Bruntlett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Buchholz
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Buchholz
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buchholz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Buchholz
Blalock hits a fly ball into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/2006 -- Texas at Houston (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Matthews G, cf 4 0 0 0 Biggio C, 2b 3 1 1 0
Young M, ss 4 0 1 0 Ausmus B, c 4 0 0 0
Teixeira M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Berkman L, 1b 3 1 1 0
Blalock H, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ensberg M, 3b 2 2 1 2
Mench K, rf 3 0 2 0 Wilson P, lf 3 0 1 1
Wilkerson B, lf 3 0 0 0 Lane J, rf 4 1 1 2
Barajas R, c 3 0 1 0 Bruntlett E, cf 4 0 1 0
DeRosa M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Everett A, ss 2 0 0 0
Koronka J, p 2 0 0 0 Buchholz T, p 2 0 0 0
Mahay R, p 0 0 0 0
Jimenez D, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilson C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 5 0 27 5 6 5
Texas 000 000 000 -- 0
Houston 100 002 02x -- 5
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Koronka J (L) 6.0 5 3 3 4 3
Mahay R 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Wilson C 1.0 1 2 2 1 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Buchholz T (W) 9.0 5 0 0 0 6
DP -- Texas 2, Houston 1
LOB -- Texas 4, Houston 5
2B -- Biggio C
HR -- Ensberg M, Lane J
SB -- Wilkerson B
SH -- Buchholz T
WP -- Buchholz T
T -- 2:24
A -- 37979
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