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August 15, 2011

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Marlon Byrd Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .307
OBP .750 .351
At Bats 2 313
Hits 1 96
• Singles 1 69
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 2 15
RBI’s 0 22

Mark Melancon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 11
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Minute Maid Park - August 15, 2011
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Strikeout
Mark Melancon
Humberto Quintero
Carlos Lee
Jose Altuve
Jimmy Paredes
Angel Sanchez
J.D. Martinez
Jason Bourgeois
Jason Michaels
Marlon Byrd
Aramis Ramirez
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

Byrd strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Pena strikes out.
Top 9 The ball gets by Quintero for a passed ball. Ramirez moves to second.
Top 9 Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Mark Melancon now pitching. Jimmy Paredes now playing third base. Barney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Melancon covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Downs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Sean Marshall now pitching. Martinez strikes out.
Top 8 Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Blake DeWitt pinch hits for Jeff Samardzija. DeWitt takes first base on ball four. Soto moves to second.
Top 8 Soto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Colvin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bourgeois hits a line drive towards short. Castro reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sanchez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Jeff Samardzija now pitching. Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Johnson hits a popup towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fernando Rodriguez now pitching. Angel Sanchez now playing shortstop. Byrd takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to third. Pena moves to second.
Top 7 Sergio Escalona now pitching. Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ramirez moves to second.
Top 7 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Barney strikes out.
Top 7 Jason Michaels now playing right field. David Carpenter now pitching. Castro strikes out.
Bottom 6 Barmes hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 James Russell now pitching. Jason Michaels pinch hits for Brian Bogusevic. Michaels strikes out.
Bottom 6 Downs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Byrd. Downs reaches second base with a double. Altuve scores. Martinez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Lee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Martinez takes first base on ball four. Altuve moves to second.
Bottom 6 Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro misplays the ball. That's an error on Castro.
Top 6 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Soto hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Martinez. Soto reaches second base with a double. Byrd scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Colvin hits a fly ball into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Byrd moves to third.
Top 6 Byrd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bourgeois hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sosa hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Quintero strikes out.
Bottom 5 Barmes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Byrd. Barmes reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Ramirez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Quintero settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Barney strikes out.
Top 5 Castro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez moves to second.
Top 5 Lopez bunts towards first. Lee fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Soto hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bourgeois. Soto reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Bogusevic hits a fly ball towards center. Byrd catches it and throws to third to double up Downs.
Bottom 4 Downs hits a fly ball into right field. That will be extra bases. Colvin picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Colvin. Martinez goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Colvin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Downs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Byrd takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sosa strikes out.
Top 3 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Downs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Barney hits a fly ball into right field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Barmes hits a popup towards short. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bogusevic strikes out.
Top 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lopez for the out.
Top 2 Soto strikes out.
Top 2 Colvin hits a fly ball into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Downs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lee takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second.
Bottom 1 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Johnson strikes out.
Top 1 Byrd strikes out.
Top 1 Pena hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bourgeois. Pena reaches second base with a double. Barney scores. Ramirez goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barney moves to third.
Top 1 Barney takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Castro strikes out.