Diamondbacks 14, Astros 7
Yorman Bazardo lasted just two-plus innings, taking his first loss of the year. (Rick Scuteri/AP)
By Barry M. Bloom / MLB.com
The Astros gave Yorman Bazardo a pair of early leads on Lance Berkman's two-run double and Jeff Keppinger's two-run jack, but the right-hander couldn't capitalize, giving up eight earned runs in two-plus frames before giving way to the bullpen.
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Houston
(62-66)
Lost 1
Arizona 14, Houston 7
Today's Boxes 8/28/09
CHC 5, NYM 2
PHI 4, ATL 2
NYY 5, CWS 2
BAL 13, CLE 4
DET 6, TB 2
CIN 4, LAD 2
SD 9, FLA 5
BOS 6, TOR 5
MIL 8, PIT 6
MIN 3, TEX 2
STL 3, WSH 2
LAA 11, OAK 7
SEA 6, KC 3
SF 2, COL 0
Arizona
(57-72)
Won 2
August 28, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Houston
2
0
2
0
0
2
0
1
0
7
7
0
Arizona
2
1
7
0
1
3
0
0
X
14
16
2
Standings thru 8/28/09  | Recap: HOU | ARI  | Gameday  | Astros stats  | D-backs stats
Houston
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Bourn , CF
4
2
1
0
1
2
1
.291
Keppinger , 3B
4
2
1
2
1
1
1
.262
Berkman , 1B
4
0
1
2
0
2
1
.276
Hawkins , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Lee, Ca , LF
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
.310
Tejada, M , SS
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
.303
Gervacio , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Erstad , PH-1B
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.214
Pence , RF
4
2
2
2
0
1
0
.280
Matsui, K , 2B
4
0
2
1
0
1
0
.245
Quintero , C
4
0
0
0
0
3
2
.240
Bazardo , P
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Lopez, W , P
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Maysonet , PH-SS
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
.310
Totals
35
7
7
7
2
11
5
a-Struck out for Lopez, W in the 7th. b-Grounded out for Gervacio in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Berkman (27, Scherzer), Matsui, K (16, Scherzer), Pence (19, Scherzer).3B : Matsui,
K (2, Scherzer).HR : Keppinger (5, 3rd inning off Scherzer, 1 on, 1 out), Pence (20, 8th inning off Rosales, L,
0 on, 2 out).TB : Bourn; Keppinger 4; Berkman 2; Pence 6; Matsui, K 5.RBI : Berkman 2 (63), Keppinger
2 (24), Pence 2 (59), Matsui, K (32).2-out RBI : Pence 2; Matsui, K.Runners left in scoring position, 2
out : Quintero 2.Team RISP : 2-for-4.Team LOB : 4. FIELDING Outfield assists :
Pence (Drew, S at 2nd base).DP : (Matsui, K-Tejada, M-Berkman).
Arizona
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Drew, S , SS
4
1
2
2
1
0
0
.265
Ojeda , SS
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.236
Roberts, R , 2B
4
2
2
0
1
0
2
.294
Upton, J , RF
4
1
2
0
1
2
1
.304
Reynolds, Ma , 3B
4
1
1
2
1
1
3
.283
Montero , C
5
2
2
2
0
0
2
.293
Parra, G , LF
4
1
1
2
0
1
1
.288
Oeltjen , LF
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.250
Allen , 1B
4
3
3
0
1
1
0
.333
Romero , CF
4
2
1
3
0
1
3
.270
Scherzer , P
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
.178
a-Hester , PH
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1.000
Rosales, L , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Gutierrez, J , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
37
14
16
13
5
6
12
a-Homered for Scherzer in the 6th.
BATTING 2B : Montero (26, Bazardo), Parra, G (15, Bazardo), Allen (2, Lopez, W).HR : Romero (1,
3rd inning off Lopez, W, 2 on, 0 out), Montero (13, 6th inning off Lopez, W, 0 on, 0 out), Hester (1, 6th inning off Lopez,
W, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Drew, S 2; Roberts, R 2; Upton, J 2; Reynolds, Ma; Montero 6; Parra, G 2; Allen 4; Romero
4; Scherzer; Hester 4.RBI : Reynolds, Ma 2 (88), Drew, S 2 (56), Montero 2 (47), Parra, G 2 (50), Romero 3 (17),
Hester 2 (2).2-out RBI : Drew, S; Hester 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Parra, G; Reynolds,
Ma 2.SAC : Scherzer.GIDP : Montero.Team RISP : 9-for-14.Team LOB : 5. FIELDING E :
Drew, S 2 (10, fielding, throw).Outfield assists : Romero (Berkman at 3rd base).
Houston
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Bazardo (L, 0-1)
2.0
8
8
8
3
0
0
9.75
Lopez, W
4.0
8
6
6
2
3
3
13.50
Gervacio
1.0
0
0
0
0
2
0
1.08
Hawkins
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1.95
Bazardo pitched to 5 batters in the 3rd.WP : Lopez, W.HBP : Tejada, M (by Scherzer).Pitches-strikes :
Bazardo 44-24, Lopez, W 92-60, Gervacio 15-9, Hawkins 14-9, Scherzer 107-73, Rosales, L 29-20, Gutierrez, J 10-8.Groundouts-flyouts :
Bazardo 4-0, Lopez, W 4-5, Gervacio 1-0, Hawkins 2-0, Scherzer 5-4, Rosales, L 3-1, Gutierrez, J 1-2.Batters faced :
Bazardo 15, Lopez, W 22, Gervacio 3, Hawkins 3, Scherzer 26, Rosales, L 8, Gutierrez, J 4.Inherited runners-scored :
Lopez, W 1-1.Umpires : HP: Mike Muchlinski. 1B: Jerry Meals. 2B: Mike DiMuro. 3B: Dale Scott.Weather :
79 degrees, roof closed.Wind : 0 mph, None.T : 2:47.Att : 26,221.August 28, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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