Diamondbacks 4, Astros 3
Michael Bourn is greeted by Hunter Pence after scoring on a grounder. (Ross D. Franklin/AP)
By Barry M. Bloom / MLB.com
The Astros scored two in the eighth but left the tying run at third, and thus departed Arizona winless. Wandy Rodriguez lasted into the seventh inning, Lance Berkman drove in two and Michael Bourn scored twice to go along with two hits.
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Arizona 4, Houston 3
Today's Boxes 8/30/09
NYY 8, CWS 3
DET 4, TB 3
LAD 3, CIN 2
FLA 6, SD 4
BAL 5, CLE 2
BOS 7, TOR 0
MIL 4, PIT 1
MIN 5, TEX 3
STL 2, WSH 1
NYM 4, CHC 1
LAA 9, OAK 1
SF 9, COL 5
KC 3, SEA 0
PHI 3, ATL 2
August 30, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Houston
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
3 7
0
Arizona
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
0
X
4 7
0
Standings thru 8/30/09 | Recap: HOU | ARI | Gameday | Astros stats | D-backs stats
Houston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Bourn , CF
3
2
2
0
1
1
0
.293
Keppinger , 3B-SS
4
0
1
1
0
0
3
.262
Berkman , 1B
4
0
1
2
0
0
1
.276
Lee, Ca , LF
4
0
1
0
0
0
2
.307
Valverde , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Pence , RF
4
0
1
0
0
2
2
.280
Matsui, K , 2B
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
.243
Maysonet , SS
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
.295
a-Blum , PH-3B
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
.259
Quintero , C
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
.236
b-Erstad , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
.212
Coste , C
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.229
Rodriguez, W , P
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
.098
Gervacio , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Byrdak , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Fulchino , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.333
c-Michaels , PH-LF
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
.239
Totals 33 3 7 3 2 8 16
BATTING TB : Bourn 2; Keppinger; Berkman; Lee, Ca; Pence; Michaels.RBI : Berkman 2 (65), Keppinger
(25).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Erstad 2; Pence.Team RISP : 1-for-8.Team LOB :
6.BASERUNNING SB : Bourn 2 (48, 2nd base off Haren/Hester, 2nd base off Gutierrez, J/Hester),
Lee, Ca (4, 2nd base off Qualls/Hester).FIELDING Pickoffs : Rodriguez, W (Roberts, R at 1st base).
Arizona AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Roberts, R , LF-2B
2
0
1
1
2
0
1
.300
Drew, S , SS
4
0
0
0
0
2
6
.263
Upton, J , RF
4
1
1
2
0
1
3
.308
Reynolds, Ma , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
3
2
.280
Ryal , 2B
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
.308
Romero , LF
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.268
Young, Ch , CF
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
.190
Allen , 1B
4
1
1
0
0
2
2
.286
Hester , C
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
.750
Haren , P
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
.241
Gutierrez, J , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Qualls , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals 29 4 7 4 4 10 15
BATTING 2B : Allen (3, Rodriguez, W), Hester (1, Rodriguez, W).HR : Upton, J (22, 6th inning off
Rodriguez, W, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Roberts, R; Upton, J 4; Ryal; Allen 2; Hester 3; Haren.RBI : Roberts,
R (20), Upton, J 2 (71), Hester (3).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Reynolds, Ma 2.SAC : Haren.Team
RISP : 3-for-6.Team LOB : 6.BASERUNNING CS : Roberts, R (3, 2nd base by Rodriguez,
W/Quintero).PO : Roberts, R (1st base by Rodriguez, W).FIELDING DP : (Ryal-Allen).
Arizona IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Haren (W, 13-8)
7.0
6
3
3
2
7
0
2.78
Gutierrez, J (H, 7)
0.2
1
0
0
0
0
0
4.24
Qualls (S, 24)
1.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.63
WP : Qualls.HBP : Blum (by Qualls).Pitches-strikes : Rodriguez, W 109-65,
Gervacio 4-0, Byrdak 7-4, Fulchino 12-7, Valverde 7-7, Haren 107-70, Gutierrez, J 5-3, Qualls 27-15.Groundouts-flyouts :
Rodriguez, W 4-6, Gervacio 0-0, Byrdak 0-1, Fulchino 1-0, Valverde 1-0, Haren 6-5, Gutierrez, J 2-0, Qualls 2-0.Batters
faced : Rodriguez, W 27, Gervacio 1, Byrdak 1, Fulchino 2, Valverde 3, Haren 28, Gutierrez, J 3, Qualls 5.Inherited
runners-scored : Gervacio 2-0, Byrdak 3-0, Fulchino 3-1, Gutierrez, J 2-2, Qualls 1-0.Umpires : HP: Mike DiMuro.
1B: Dale Scott. 2B: Mike Muchlinski. 3B: Jerry Meals.Weather : 76 degrees, roof closed.Wind : 0 mph,
None.T : 2:42.Att : 29,056.August 30, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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