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BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 5, Pittsburgh 1
Friday, September 19, 2008 7:05 PM
Location - PNC Park
Temperature - 72°
Umpires - Home Plate - Rob Drake, First Base - Brian Gorman, Second Base - Scott Barry, Third Base - Bruce Dreckman,
Attendance - 26301
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 000100000141
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Houston 81-72 43-31 38-41 W1
Pittsburgh 64-90 38-41 26-49 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a 38-41 record at home this season. The Houston Astros have a 38-41 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Pirates have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Astros have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Randy Wolf pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.46. Ian Snell took the loss for Pittsburgh.
  • Adam LaRoche had the only homerun for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Houston   Pittsburgh
Randy Wolf Player Ian Snell
Win W/L Loss
7.0 IP 6.0
7 Strikeouts 3
3 Hits 3
1.29 ERA 1.50
Hitting
Houston   Pittsburgh
Hunter Pence Player Adam LaRoche
2 Hits 2
3 RBI 1
0 HR 1
3 TB 5
1.000 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Houston 6 0 7 .214 13 5 5 8 0 0
Pittsburgh 4 1 7 .133 8 7 1 2 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Houston. The Pirates have a W/L % of .391 after a win and .433 after a loss.
  • Houston will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Astros have a W/L % of .580 after a win and .472 after a loss.