Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Padilla
  
  Taveras strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Padilla
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lieberthal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Padilla
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Backe
  
  Rollins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lofton vs. Backe
  
  There goes Rollins. The throw from Ausmus and he is out, Everett applying the tag. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lofton vs. Backe
  
  Lofton 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 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Utley vs. Backe
  
  Utley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Utley for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Padilla
  
  Berkman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lane vs. Padilla
  
  Lane strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lamb vs. Padilla
  
  Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lamb for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Padilla
  
  Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ausmus vs. Padilla
  
  Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Backe
  
  Abreu strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Burrell vs. Backe
  
  Burrell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Backe
  
  Howard hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Backe
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lieberthal vs. Backe
  
  Lieberthal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Backe vs. Padilla
  
  Backe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Padilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Padilla
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Utley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Biggio vs. Padilla
  
  Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Padilla
  
  There goes Taveras. The throw from Lieberthal and he is safe. Taveras steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. Padilla
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Padilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Padilla vs. Backe
  
  Padilla strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Backe
  
  Rollins hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Lane. Rollins reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Lofton vs. Backe
  
  There goes Rollins. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Rollins steals third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Lofton vs. Backe
  
  Lofton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Utley vs. Backe
  
  Utley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it and throws to second for the out. Rollins scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Abreu vs. Backe
  
  Abreu takes first base on ball four. Utley moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Burrell vs. Backe
  
  Burrell strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Padilla
  
  Berkman hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Burrell. Berkman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Lane vs. Padilla
  
  Lane hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berkman moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Lamb vs. Padilla
  
  Lamb takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Everett vs. Padilla
  
  Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins fields it and throws to second for the out. Berkman scores. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Ausmus vs. Padilla
  
  Ausmus strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Backe
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Backe
  
  Bell hits a popup towards third. Lamb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lieberthal vs. Backe
  
  Lieberthal hits a popup towards third. Lamb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Burke vs. Padilla
  
  Chris Burke pinch hits for Brandon Backe.
  
  Burke hits a fly ball into left field. Burrell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Padilla
  
  Taveras hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Biggio vs. Padilla
  
  Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Burrell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Padilla
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Utley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Padilla vs. Rodriguez
  
  Wandy Rodriguez now pitching.
  
  Padilla hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Rodriguez
  
  Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Lofton vs. Rodriguez
  
  Lofton hits a line drive towards third. Lamb reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Utley vs. Rodriguez
  
  Utley hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Padilla
  
  Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lane vs. Padilla
  
  Lane hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Burrell. Lane reaches second base with a double. Berkman moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Lamb vs. Padilla
  
  Lamb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Padilla
  
  Everett strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Padilla
  
  Ausmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Quintero vs. Madson
  
  Ryan Madson now pitching. Humberto Quintero pinch hits for Wandy Rodriguez.
  
  Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Springer
  
  Russ Springer now pitching.
  
  Abreu hits a fly ball into left field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Burrell vs. Springer
  
  Burrell strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Springer
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Springer
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Madson
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Madson
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Madson
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lieberthal vs. Springer
  
  Lieberthal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Springer
  
  Tomas Perez pinch hits for Ryan Madson.
  
  Perez hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Gallo
  
  Mike Gallo now pitching.
  
  Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Urbina
  
  Ugueth Urbina now pitching.
  
  Berkman hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lane vs. Urbina
  
  Lane hits a fly ball into left field. Burrell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamb vs. Urbina
  
  Lamb hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Wheeler
  
  Jason Michaels pinch hits for Kenny Lofton. Dan Wheeler now pitching.
  
  Michaels takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Utley vs. Wheeler
  
  Utley hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Abreu vs. Wheeler
  
  Abreu hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Burrell vs. Wheeler
  
  Burrell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Wheeler
  
  Howard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lane. Howard reaches second base with a double. Burrell moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Bell vs. Wheeler
  
  Endy Chavez pinch runs for Pat Burrell.
  
  Bell is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tucker vs. Qualls
  
  Michael Tucker pinch hits for Mike Lieberthal. Chad Qualls now pitching. Jose Vizcaino now playing third base.
  
  Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman fields it and throws to home to get Chavez. Howard moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Victorino vs. Qualls
  
  Shane Victorino pinch hits for Ugueth Urbina.
  
  Victorino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard scores. There goes Bell trying to get to home. Lane throws the ball in to Ausmus who tags Bell who's trying to score from second, for the out. Tucker moves to second. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Wagner
  
  Jason Michaels now playing left field. Endy Chavez now playing center field. Todd Pratt now catching. Billy Wagner now pitching.
  
  Everett hits a fly ball into left field. Michaels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Wagner
  
  Ausmus hits a line drive into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Wagner
  
  Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Taveras vs. Wagner
  
  Eric Bruntlett pinch runs for Jose Vizcaino.
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bruntlett moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Biggio vs. Wagner
  
  Biggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Wagner
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 8 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Lidge
  
  Brad Lidge now pitching. Charles Gipson now playing left field. Eric Bruntlett now playing third base.
  
  Rollins 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 
• Astros, 8 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Michaels vs. Lidge
  
  Michaels strikes out. Ausmus drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Michaels out. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Utley vs. Lidge
  
  Utley strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/7/2005 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Taveras W, cf         5  1  3  0   Rollins J, ss         5  1  3  0   
Biggio C, 2b          5  1  1  3   Lofton K, cf          2  0  0  0   
Scott L, lf           5  0  0  0   Michaels J, ph-lf     1  1  0  0   
Lidge B, p            0  0  0  0   Utley C, 2b           5  0  0  1   
Berkman L, 1b         3  3  2  1   Abreu B, rf           3  1  1  2   
Lane J, rf            4  1  1  0   Burrell P, lf         2  1  0  0   
Lamb M, 3b            3  1  1  3   Chavez E, pr-cf       0  0  0  0   
Qualls C, p           0  0  0  0   Howard R, 1b          4  2  3  2   
Gipson C, lf          0  0  0  0   Bell D, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Everett A, ss         3  0  0  1   Lieberthal M, c       3  0  0  0   
Ausmus B, c           4  0  1  0   Tucker M, ph          1  0  0  0   
Backe B, p            1  0  0  0   Pratt T, c            0  0  0  0   
Burke C, ph           1  0  0  0   Padilla V, p          2  0  0  0   
Rodriguez W, p        0  0  0  0   Madson R, p           0  0  0  0   
Quintero H, ph        1  0  0  0   Perez T, ph           1  0  0  0   
Springer R, p         0  0  0  0   Urbina U, p           0  0  0  0   
Gallo M, p            0  0  0  0   Victorino S, ph       1  0  1  1   
Wheeler D, p          0  0  0  0   Wagner B, p           0  0  0  0   
Vizcaino J, 3b        1  0  0  0                                      
Bruntlett E, pr-3b    0  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  8  9  8                        33  6  8  6

Houston          010 103 003 --  8
Philadelphia     021 000 030 --  6

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Backe B               4.0  3  3  3  3  4
Rodriguez W           1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Springer R            1.2  1  0  0  0  1
Gallo M               0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Wheeler D             0.1  2  3  3  3  0
Qualls C (W)          0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Lidge B (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Padilla V             5.1  7  5  5  3  5
Madson R              1.2  0  0  0  0  1
Urbina U              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Wagner B (L)          1.0  2  3  0  0  0

E -- Bell D
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Houston 4, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Rollins J, Berkman L, Lane J, Howard R
HR -- Berkman L, Howard R, Lamb M, Abreu B, Biggio C
SB -- Taveras W, Rollins J
CS -- Rollins J
T -- 3:09
A -- 29026

    

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