MLB
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 9, Pittsburgh 3
Tuesday, September 9, 2008 8:05 PM
Location - Minute Maid Park
Temperature - Indoors
Umpires - Home Plate - Bill Welke, First Base - D.J. Reyburn, Second Base - Chris Guccione, Third Base - Tim Welke,
Attendance - 30034

Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Pittsburgh 200000100341
Houston 3021210009151
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 60-84 34-37 26-47 L4
Houston 78-67 41-29 37-38 W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Houston Astros have a 41-29 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 26-47 record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Astros have won 9 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Pirates have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Randy Wolf pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.45. Ross Ohlendorf took the loss for Pittsburgh.
  • Lance Berkman had the only homerun for Houston. Steven Pearce had the only homerun for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   Houston
Ross Ohlendorf Player Randy Wolf
Loss W/L Win
4.0 IP 7.0
3 Strikeouts 4
9 Hits 4
13.50 ERA 3.86
Hitting
Pittsburgh   Houston
Robinzon Diaz Player Lance Berkman
1 Hits 3
0 RBI 4
0 HR 1
1 TB 7
1.000 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Pittsburgh 4 1 8 .129 4 4 3 1 0 1
Houston 15 1 23 .395 18 7 9 1 1 1
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Astros have a W/L % of .577 after a win and .493 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Pirates have a W/L % of .383 after a win and .440 after a loss.