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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 29, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 29, 2012 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 29, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 29, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | James McDonald |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lucas Harrell |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 20,453 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Wolf 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Alan Porter 3B: David Rackley |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Starling Marte | Center Fielder |
| Alex Presley | Left Fielder |
| Neil Walker | Second Baseman |
| Garrett Jones | Right Fielder |
| Casey McGehee | First Baseman |
| Pedro Alvarez | Third Baseman |
| Michael McKenry | Catcher |
| Jordy Mercer | Shortstop |
| James McDonald | Pitcher |
| Clint Hurdle | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Marwin Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| J.D. Martinez | Left Fielder |
| Scott Moore | Third Baseman |
| Steve Pearce | First Baseman |
| Brian Bogusevic | Right Fielder |
| Chris Snyder | Catcher |
| Jordan Schafer | Center Fielder |
| Lucas Harrell | Pitcher |
| Brad Mills | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 29, 2012
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Harrell
Marte hits a fly ball into right field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Harrell
Presley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Harrell
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. McDonald
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. McDonald
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Presley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. McDonald
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. McDonald
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Harrell
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGehee vs. Harrell
McGehee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Harrell
Alvarez hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McKenry vs. Harrell
McKenry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. McDonald
Pearce strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. McDonald
Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. McDonald
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Schafer vs. McDonald
Schafer takes first base on ball four. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Harrell vs. McDonald
Harrell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Harrell
Mercer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Harrell
McDonald strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Harrell
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. McDonald
Altuve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. McDonald
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Mercer, and into shallow left field. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Altuve moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. McDonald
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Altuve tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. McDonald
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pearce vs. McDonald
Pearce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Harrell
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Harrell
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Harrell
There's a wild pitch. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Harrell
Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGehee vs. Harrell
McGehee hits a line drive into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Harrell
Alvarez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. McDonald
Bogusevic hits a line drive into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. McDonald
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Schafer vs. McDonald
Schafer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harrell vs. McDonald
Harrell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. McDonald
Altuve hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Marte. Altuve reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. McDonald
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McKenry vs. Harrell
McKenry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mercer vs. Harrell
Mercer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDonald vs. Harrell
McDonald bunts towards first. Pearce scoops it up and throws to first, with Altuve covering, for the out. Mercer moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Marte vs. Harrell
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mercer moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Presley vs. Harrell
There goes Marte. The throw from Snyder and he is safe. Marte steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Presley vs. Harrell
Presley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. McDonald
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Martinez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Moore vs. McDonald
Moore hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Martinez scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearce vs. McDonald
Pearce hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Presley. Pearce reaches second base with a double. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Bogusevic vs. McDonald
Bogusevic is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Snyder vs. McDonald
Snyder hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McKenry fields it and tags Moore for the out. Pearce moves to third. Bogusevic moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Schafer vs. McDonald
Schafer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pearce scores. Bogusevic moves to third. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Harrell vs. McDonald
Harrell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Harrell
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Harrell
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGehee vs. Harrell
McGehee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Alvarez vs. Harrell
Alvarez takes first base on ball four. McGehee moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
McKenry vs. Harrell
McKenry takes first base on ball four. McGehee moves to third. Alvarez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
McCutchen vs. Rodriguez
Fernando Rodriguez now pitching. Andrew McCutchen pinch hits for Jordy Mercer.
McCutchen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Altuve settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Correia
Kevin Correia now pitching. Josh Harrison now playing shortstop.
Altuve hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Correia
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Correia
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Correia fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Correia
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pearce vs. Correia
Pearce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Rodriguez
Harrison hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Martinez. Harrison reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marte vs. Rodriguez
Marte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pearce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Presley vs. Rodriguez
Presley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Rodriguez
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bogusevic. Walker reaches second base with a double. Harrison scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Wright
Wesley Wright now pitching. Matt Downs now playing first base.
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Correia
Bogusevic strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Correia
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Schafer vs. Correia
Schafer strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downs vs. Correia
Downs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Altuve vs. Correia
Altuve takes first base on ball four. Downs moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Correia
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Presley. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Snyder scores. Downs scores. Altuve goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Correia
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGehee vs. Wright
McGehee strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Wright
Alvarez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McKenry vs. Cordero
Francisco Cordero now pitching.
McKenry strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Cordero
Drew Sutton pinch hits for Kevin Correia.
Sutton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hughes
Jared Hughes now pitching.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Hughes
Ben Francisco pinch hits for Francisco Cordero.
Francisco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Presley. Francisco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Bogusevic vs. Hughes
Bogusevic hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Hughes
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Fick
Chuckie Fick now pitching.
Harrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Marte vs. Fick
Marte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harrison moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Presley vs. Fick
There's a wild pitch. Harrison scores. Marte moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Presley vs. Fick
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Downs fields the ball and throws to Fick covering. Safe. Marte moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Cedeno
Xavier Cedeno now pitching.
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Marte tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Cedeno
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Downs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. Presley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
McGehee vs. Lopez
Wilton Lopez now pitching.
McGehee strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/29/2012 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Marte S, cf 5 1 2 0 Altuve J, 2b 3 2 1 0
Presley A, lf 5 0 1 0 Gonzalez M, ss 5 1 3 3
Walker N, 2b 3 1 1 2 Martinez J, lf 3 1 1 1
Jones G, rf 5 1 1 2 Moore S, 3b 4 0 2 2
McGehee C, 1b 5 0 1 0 Pearce S, 1b 4 1 1 0
Alvarez P, 3b 3 0 2 0 Wright W, p 0 0 0 0
McKenry M, c 3 0 1 0 Cordero F, p 0 0 0 0
Mercer J, ss 2 0 0 0 Francisco B, ph 1 0 1 0
McCutchen A, ph 1 0 0 0 Fick C, p 0 0 0 0
Correia K, p 0 0 0 0 Cedeno X, p 0 0 0 0
Sutton D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lopez W, p 0 0 0 0
Hughes J, p 0 0 0 0 Bogusevic B, rf 4 0 0 0
McDonald J, p 1 0 0 0 Snyder C, c 3 2 1 0
Harrison J, ss 2 2 2 0 Schafer J, cf 3 1 1 3
Harrell L, p 3 0 0 0
Rodriguez F, p 0 0 0 0
Downs M, 1b 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 11 4 34 9 12 9
Pittsburgh 000 200 102 -- 5
Houston 001 221 30x -- 9
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
McDonald J (L) 5.0 6 5 5 7 5
Correia K 2.0 5 4 4 1 2
Hughes J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Harrell L (W) 5.2 5 2 2 3 5
Rodriguez F 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Wright W 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Cordero F 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
Fick C* 0.0 3 2 2 0 0
Cedeno X 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Lopez W 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Houston 10
2B -- Gonzalez M 2, Altuve J, Pearce S, Harrison J, Walker N, Francisco B
3B -- Martinez J
HR -- Jones G, Schafer J
SB -- Marte S
SH -- McDonald J
SF -- Martinez J, Walker N
WP -- Harrell L, Fick C
T -- 3:27
A -- 20453
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