Boxscore: Houston vs. Pittsburgh - June 5, 2008

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Thursday, June 5, 2008:

Pirates 4, Astros 3

Astros(31-30)

Houston at Pittsburgh linescore
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
hou (31-30)	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	1
pit (29-31)	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		4	9	1
Gameday

Pirates(29-31)

Houston	AB	R	H	RBI	SO	LOB	AVG
Pence, RF	4	1	1	1	0	3	.294
Matsui, K, 2B	4	0	0	0	0	3	.271
Tejada, M, SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	.302
Berkman, 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.382
Lee, Ca, LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.260
Wigginton, 3B	3	1	2	0	0	0	.284
Cruz, CF	4	0	0	0	0	3	.122
Ausmus, C	3	1	2	0	0	0	.195
b-Erstad, PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.307
Backe, P	2	0	1	1	1	1	.286
a-Loretta, PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	.257
1-Bourn, PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214
Sampson, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105
Brocail, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
c-Blum, PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	.240
Totals	35	3	9	2	1	13	.260

a-Doubled for Backe in the 7th. b-Lined out for Ausmus in the 9th. c-Singled for Brocail in the 9th.
1-Ran for Loretta in the 7th.

Pittsburgh	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Wilson, Ja, SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.318
Sanchez, F, 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.239
McLouth, CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.309
Bay, LF	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	.291
Michaels, RF	3	1	1	3	1	0	0	.255
LaRoche, Ad, 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.214
Bautista, 3B	4	0	1	0	0	2	1	.257
Chavez, R, C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.242
Maholm, P	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	.208
Capps, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	33	4	9	4	2	3	12	.260

BATTING
2B: Pence (14, Maholm), Loretta (7, Maholm).
TB: Pence 2; Berkman; Wigginton 2; Ausmus 2; Backe; Loretta 2; Blum.
RBI: Backe (2), Pence (32).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lee, Ca; Matsui, K; Pence.
SF: Pence.
Team RISP: 3-for-10.
Team LOB: 7.

FIELDING
E: Matsui, K (10, throw).

BATTING
2B: Chavez, R (3, Backe).
3B: Bay (2, Backe).
HR: Michaels (2, 1st inning off Backe, 2 on, 2 out).
TB: Wilson, Ja 2; McLouth; Bay 3; Michaels 4; LaRoche, Ad; Bautista; Chavez, R 2; Maholm.
RBI: Michaels 3 (23), Bay (30).
2-out RBI: Michaels 3; Bay.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Sanchez, F 2; Maholm; LaRoche, Ad.
Team RISP: 1-for-5.
Team LOB: 7.

FIELDING
E: Wilson, Ja (2, throw).

Houston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Backe(L, 4-7)	6.0	9	4	4	2	2	1	4.66
Sampson	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.53
Brocail	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.53
Totals	8.0	9	4	4	2	3	1	4.47

Pittsburgh	IP	H	R	ER	SO	ERA
Maholm(W, 4-5)	8.0	8	3	2	1	4.48
Capps(S, 13)	1.0	1	0	0	0	2.28
Totals	9.0	9	3	2	1	4.88

HBP: Wigginton (by Capps).
Pitches-strikes: Backe 104-69, Sampson 11-7, Brocail 12-9, Maholm 86-64, Capps 17-10.
Groundouts-flyouts: Backe 7-3, Sampson 2-0, Brocail 1-0, Maholm 14-4, Capps 1-1.
Batters faced: Backe 29, Sampson 3, Brocail 3, Maholm 32, Capps 5.
Umpires: HP: Bob Davidson. 1B: Alfonso Marquez. 2B: Andy Fletcher. 3B: Mike Reilly.
Weather: 85 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 7 mph, R to L.
T: 2:24.
Att: 10,728.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media

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