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Mets
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 26, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets, played on July 26, 2009 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Livan Hernandez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Moehler |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 34,642 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Randazzo 1B: Chris Guccione 2B: Mike Winters 3B: Jerry Layne |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Angel Pagan | Center Fielder |
| Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
| David Wright | Third Baseman |
| Daniel Murphy | First Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Cory Sullivan | Left Fielder |
| Brian Schneider | Catcher |
| Alex Cora | Shortstop |
| Livan Hernandez | Pitcher |
| Jerry Manuel | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Kazuo Matsui | Second Baseman |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Geoff Blum | Third Baseman |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Chris Coste | First Baseman |
| Brian Moehler | Pitcher |
| Cecil Cooper | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 26, 2009
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Moehler
Pagan hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Moehler
Castillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Moehler
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Moehler
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Hernandez
Bourn hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Hernandez
Matsui takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Hernandez
There goes Matsui. The throw from Schneider and he is safe. Matsui steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Tejada vs. Hernandez
Tejada hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sullivan. Tejada reaches second base with a double. Matsui scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Hernandez
Lee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pagan. Lee reaches second base with a double. Tejada scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Blum vs. Hernandez
Blum hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Blum reaches second base with a double. Lee scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pence vs. Hernandez
Pence hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Blum trying to get to home. Pagan throws the ball in to Schneider who tags Blum who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Hernandez
There goes Pence. The throw from Schneider and he is out, Cora applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Moehler
Francoeur hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Moehler
Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Schneider vs. Moehler
Schneider hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cora vs. Moehler
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coste scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cora for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hernandez
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coste vs. Hernandez
Coste hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moehler vs. Hernandez
Moehler strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Moehler
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Moehler
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Moehler
Castillo hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Pence who is chasing the ball. Castillo reaches third base with a triple. Pagan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Moehler
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Castillo scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Moehler
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Francoeur vs. Moehler
Francoeur hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wright tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Moehler
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Hernandez
Bourn hits a line drive towards short. Cora reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Hernandez
Matsui hits a fly ball into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Hernandez
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schneider vs. Moehler
Schneider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Moehler
Cora hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Moehler
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Moehler
There goes Cora. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Cora steals second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pagan vs. Moehler
Pagan hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bourn who is chasing the ball. Pagan reaches third base with a triple. Cora scores. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Castillo vs. Moehler
Castillo bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Pagan scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Moehler
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Hernandez
Lee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Blum vs. Hernandez
Blum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Pence vs. Hernandez
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Hernandez
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Moehler
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Moehler
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Moehler
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moehler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Schneider vs. Moehler
There goes Sullivan. The throw from Rodriguez and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Schneider vs. Moehler
Schneider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Cora vs. Wright
Wesley Wright now pitching.
Cora strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Coste vs. Hernandez
Coste strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kata vs. Hernandez
Matt Kata pinch hits for Wesley Wright.
Kata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bourn vs. Hernandez
Bourn strikes out. There goes Kata. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Matsui vs. Hernandez
Matsui hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Fulchino
Jeff Fulchino now pitching.
Hernandez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coste settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Fulchino
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Fulchino
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Hernandez
Tejada strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Hernandez
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Hernandez
Blum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Fulchino
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Fulchino
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Fulchino
Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Hernandez
Pence hits a popup towards third. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hernandez
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Coste vs. Hernandez
Coste hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Michaels vs. Hernandez
Jason Michaels pinch hits for Jeff Fulchino.
Michaels hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Arias
Alberto Arias now pitching.
Sullivan strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Schneider vs. Arias
Schneider hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Arias
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Arias
Jeremy Reed pinch hits for Livan Hernandez.
Reed hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bourn who is chasing the ball. Reed reaches third base with a triple. Cora goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Pagan vs. Arias
Pagan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Feliciano
Pedro Feliciano now pitching.
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Feliciano
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feliciano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Green
Sean Green now pitching.
Tejada strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Arias
Castillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Arias
Wright hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bourn. Wright reaches second base with a double. Castillo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Arias
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coste scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francoeur vs. Arias
Francoeur hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright scores. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Arias
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Green
Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Blum vs. Green
Blum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Green
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Green
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/2009 -- New York at Houston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Pagan A, cf 5 2 1 1 Bourn M, cf 4 0 0 0
Castillo L, 2b 4 2 2 2 Matsui K, 2b 3 1 0 0
Wright D, 3b 5 2 2 2 Tejada M, ss 4 1 1 1
Murphy D, 1b 5 0 1 0 Lee C, lf 4 1 3 1
Francoeur J, rf 4 0 1 2 Blum G, 3b 4 0 2 1
Sullivan C, lf 5 0 1 0 Pence H, rf 4 0 2 0
Schneider B, c 3 0 1 0 Rodriguez I, c 4 0 0 0
Cora A, ss 4 2 2 0 Coste C, 1b 3 0 1 0
Hernandez L, p 3 0 1 0 Moehler B, p 1 0 0 0
Reed J, ph 1 0 1 1 Wright W, p 0 0 0 0
Feliciano P, p 0 0 0 0 Kata M, ph 1 0 1 0
Green S, p 0 0 0 0 Fulchino J, p 0 0 0 0
Michaels J, ph 1 0 0 0
Arias A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 8 13 8 33 3 10 3
New York 003 200 012 -- 8
Houston 300 000 000 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hernandez L (W) 7.0 8 3 3 1 7
Feliciano P 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Green S (S) 1.1 2 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Moehler B (L) 4.2 8 5 5 2 2
Wright W 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Fulchino J 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Arias A 2.0 5 3 3 0 2
E -- Rodriguez I
DP -- New York 2, Houston 1
LOB -- New York 7, Houston 4
2B -- Tejada M, Lee C, Blum G, Wright D
3B -- Castillo L, Pagan A, Reed J
SB -- Matsui K, Cora A, Sullivan C, Kata M
CS -- Pence H
SF -- Francoeur J
T -- 2:52
A -- 34642
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