MLB
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 4, Houston 3
Thursday, June 5, 2008 7:05 PM
Location - PNC Park
Temperature - 85°
Umpires - Home Plate - Bob Davidson, First Base - Alfonso Marquez, Second Base - Andy Fletcher, Third Base - Mike Reilly,
Attendance - 10728

Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 120000000391
Pittsburgh 300010000491
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Houston 0-0 0-0 0-0 L2
Pittsburgh 0-0 0-0 0-0 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Houston Astros have a 0-0 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Pirates have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Houston has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Astros have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Paul Maholm pitched 8.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Matt Capps closed out the game to get the save and has 0 saves for the season. Brandon Backe took the loss for Houston.
  • Jason Michaels had the only homerun for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Houston   Pittsburgh
Brandon Backe Player Paul Maholm
Loss W/L Win
6.0 IP 8.0
2 Strikeouts 1
9 Hits 8
6.00 ERA 2.25
Hitting
Houston   Pittsburgh
Brad Ausmus Player Jack Wilson
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.667 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Houston 9 0 11 .257 13 1 2 0 0 1
Pittsburgh 9 1 15 .273 12 3 4 2 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Arizona. The Pirates have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Houston will play their next game at home against St. Louis. The Astros have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.