7/8/2008, Hou08-Pit08, PNC Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
2008 Astros            0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  5     5  8  1     4  2
2008 Pirates           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  7  0     7  0
 
Astros               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Pirates              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Jimenez,D         2b  4  0  0  0  .261    Mora              3b  3  0  1  0  .328
Ethier            rf  4  1  1  0  .306    Velandia          ss  4  0  1  0  .241
Rios              cf  4  0  1  0  .315    Saltalamacchia    1b  3  0  0  0  .231
Young,Dlw         lf  4  1  1  1  .298    McCann,Bri        c   4  0  0  0  .274
Jackson,C         1b  3  1  1  0  .301    McCutchen         cf  3  0  1  0  .285
Daeges            3b  4  1  1  0  .242     Hodges           ph  1  0  0  0  .208
Montero           c   4  1  1  4  .184    Cantu             2b  4  0  2  0  .400
Lillibridge       ss  4  0  1  0  .264    Baker,J           rf  4  0  0  0  .247
Billingsley       p   2  0  1  0  .286    Gimenez,C         lf  3  0  0  0  .204
 Kouzmanoff       ph  1  0  0  0  .297    Lincecum          p   2  0  1  0  .125
 Meredith         p   1  0  0  0  .000     Casey            ph  1  0  1  0  .286
 Swarzak          p   0  0  0  0  .333     Braden           p   0  0  0  0  .000
                     35  5  8  5           Elbert           p   0  0  0  0  .091
                                                               32  0  7  0
 
Astros                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Billingsley                      7.0  5  0  0  1  5  97  62  5.38
Meredith         W 4-6           1.2  2  0  0  0  1  25  19  3.06
Swarzak                          0.1  0  0  0  0  0   3   2  6.21
                                 9.0  7  0  0  1  6 125  83 
 
Pirates                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Lincecum                         8.0  3  0  0  0  9 108  72  4.91
Braden           L 1-4           0.1  3  4  4  1  0  22  11  5.65
Elbert                           0.2  2  1  1  0  0  12   9  5.14
                                 9.0  8  5  5  1  9 142  92 
 
Hou: Kouzmanoff batted for Billingsley in the 8th
Pit: Casey batted for Lincecum in the 8th
     Hodges batted for McCutchen in the 9th
 
E-Daeges. 2B-Cantu. HR-Montero(1). K-Jimenez,D, Ethier 2, Young,Dlw 2, 
Daeges, Lillibridge, Billingsley, Kouzmanoff, Mora, Saltalamacchia 2, 
McCutchen, Cantu, Baker,J. BB-Jackson,C, Saltalamacchia. SH-Mora. 
GWRBI: Young,Dlw
Temperature: 81, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: in from right at 14 MPH.
7/8/2008, Hou08-Pit08, PNC Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
2008 Astros            0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  5     5  8  1     4  2
2008 Pirates           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  7  0     7  0
 
 
Astros               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Jimenez,D         2b 1>7            k            9          9>Braden                 
                                                              43                     
Ethier            rf   k          4>43           k            S                      
Rios              cf   6            43         7>9            S.1-2                  
Young,Dlw         lf 2>k            k            8            S.2-H;1-3              
Jackson,C         1b   S          5>43           63           W.1-2                  
Daeges            3b   8            k          8>S            Elbert                 
                                                              note 1                 
Montero           c    64/f         7            8            note 2                 
Lillibridge       ss 3>63         6>k            8            S                      
Billingsley       p    k            S                                                
 Kouzmanoff       ph                             k                                   
 Meredith         p                                           7                      
 Swarzak          p                                                                  
 
 1: 52/f.2-3;1-2;B-1  2: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H 
 
 
Pirates              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Mora              3b 1>S            43.1-2       k            14/SH.1-2              
Velandia          ss   16/b/f.B-1   8          6>S            63.2-3                 
Saltalamacchia    1b   W.1-2      4>k            543/gdp      k                      
McCann,Bri        c    643/gdp      e5.B-1       8          9>8                      
McCutchen         cf 2>9            k          7>S                                   
 Hodges           ph                                          8                      
Cantu             2b   k            S.1-2        63.1-2       D                      
Baker,J           rf   9            64/f         k            Swarzak                
                                                              63                     
Gimenez,C         lf 3>63         5>6            31                                  
Lincecum          p    S            31         8>Meredith                            
 Casey            ph                             S                                   
 Braden           p                                                                  
 Elbert           p                                                                  
 
 
Astros           IN OUT ER                  Pirates          IN OUT ER                  
Billingsley      A1  C8  0                  Lincecum         A1  C9  0                  
Meredith         C9  D6  0 W 4-6            Braden           D1  D5  4 L 1-4            
Swarzak          D7  D7  0                  Elbert           D6  D9  1                  
7/8/2008, Hou08-Pit08, PNC Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
2008 Astros            0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  5     5  8  1     4  2
2008 Pirates           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     0  7  0     7  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Astros batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Jimenez,D flied out to left (FX)
 0-0  1 --- 02  Ethier struck out (CFS)
 0-0  2 --- 22  Rios popped out to short (BCBCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Pirates batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Mora grounded a single between first and second (CBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 01  Velandia bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Mora at 
                  second, Velandia to first (SbXb)
 0-0  1 1-- 31  Saltalamacchia walked, Velandia to second (BF1BBB)
 0-0  1 12- 12  McCann,Bri grounded into a double play, Lillibridge to 
                  Jimenez,D to Jackson,C (BSCFX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Astros batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Young,Dlw struck out (SSS)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Jackson,C lined a single up the middle (BBSFBFFX)
 0-0  1 1-- 22  Daeges lined out to center (CBBFX)
 0-0  2 1-- 10  Montero grounded to short, forcing Jackson,C at second 
                  (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Pirates batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  McCutchen flied out to right (CBSX)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Cantu struck out (BCCBBC)
 0-0  2 --- 22  Baker,J flied out to right (CBFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Astros batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Lillibridge grounded out to short (CCX)
 0-0  1 --- 02  Billingsley struck out (CFC)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Jimenez,D struck out (BCCBBFC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Pirates batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Gimenez,C grounded out to short (CBX)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Lincecum grounded a single between third and short (BSBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 22  Mora grounded out to second, Lincecum to second (CBFBX)
 0-0  2 -2- 21  Velandia flied out to center (CBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Astros batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Ethier grounded out to second (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 01  Rios grounded out to second (CX)
 0-0  2 --- 12  Young,Dlw struck out (FCFBC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Pirates batting
 0-0  0 --- 22  Saltalamacchia struck out (BCBCC)
 0-0  1 --- 10  McCann,Bri to first on an error by the third baseman 
                  Daeges (BX)
 0-0  1 1-- 12  McCutchen struck out (CFBS)
 0-0  2 1-- 22  Cantu lined a single between third and short, McCann,Bri 
                  to second (BCSBX)
 0-0  2 12- 01  Baker,J grounded to short, forcing Cantu at second (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Astros batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Jackson,C grounded out to second (CBCX)
 0-0  1 --- 12  Daeges struck out (CBSC)
 0-0  2 --- 21  Montero flied out to left (SBBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Pirates batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Gimenez,C popped out to short (CX)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Lincecum grounded out to first (CBX)
 0-0  2 --- 02  Mora struck out (CCS)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Astros batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  Lillibridge struck out (CBSC)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Billingsley lined a single to right (BCBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 32  Jimenez,D flied out to right (CBBBFX)
 0-0  2 1-- 12  Ethier struck out (BFCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Pirates batting
 0-0  0 --- 20  Velandia lined a single to shallow center (BBX)
 0-0  0 1-- 02  Saltalamacchia grounded into a double play, Daeges to 
                  Jimenez,D to Jackson,C (CCX)
 0-0  2 --- 10  McCann,Bri lined out to center (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Astros batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Rios flied out to right (BCX)
 0-0  1 --- 21  Young,Dlw flied out to center (CBBX)
 0-0  2 --- 32  Jackson,C grounded out to short (BBBCFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Pirates batting
 0-0  0 --- 12  McCutchen lined a single between first and second (BCFX)
 0-0  0 1-- 32  Cantu grounded out to short, McCutchen to second (BBS1SBX)
 0-0  1 -2- 22  Baker,J struck out (BBFCS)
 0-0  2 -2- 01  Gimenez,C grounded out to first (SX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Astros batting
 0-0  0 --- 31  Daeges lined a single between first and second (BBBCX)
 0-0  0 1-- 12  Montero flied out to center (BSSX)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  Lillibridge flied out to center (X)
                Kouzmanoff pinch hitting for Billingsley
 0-0  2 1-- 22  Kouzmanoff struck out (CBFBS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Pirates batting
                Meredith now pitching
                Casey pinch hitting for Lincecum
 0-0  0 --- 11  Casey grounded a single up the middle (BCX)
 0-0  0 1-- 00  Mora sacrifice bunted to the mound, Casey to second (Xb)
 0-0  1 -2- 32  Velandia grounded out to short, Casey to third (CFBBBX)
 0-0  2 --3 12  Saltalamacchia struck out (CSFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Astros batting
                Braden now pitching
 0-0  0 --- 31  Jimenez,D grounded out to second (CBBBX)
 0-0  1 --- 11  Ethier grounded a single between first and second (CBX)
 0-0  1 1-- 20  Rios reached on an infield single to third, Ethier to 
                  second (BBX)
 0-0  1 12- 11  Young,Dlw lined a single to right center, Ethier scored, 
                  Rios to third (CBX)
 1-0  1 1-3 32  Jackson,C walked, Young,Dlw to second (BCSBFBFB)
                Elbert now pitching
 1-0  1 123 01  Daeges grounded to third, forcing Rios at home, Young,Dlw 
                  to third, Jackson,C to second, Daeges to first (CX)
 1-0  2 123 01  Montero homered deep to right, Young,Dlw scored, 
                  Jackson,C scored, Daeges scored (CX)
 5-0  2 --- 22  Lillibridge lined a single to shallow center (SFBBFX)
 5-0  2 1-- 10  Meredith flied out to left (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Pirates batting
 5-0  0 --- 02  McCann,Bri flied out to center (FFFFX)
                Hodges pinch hitting for McCutchen
 5-0  1 --- 12  Hodges flied out to center (FCBX)
 5-0  2 --- 00  Cantu lined a double to right center (X)
                Swarzak now pitching
 5-0  2 -2- 11  Baker,J grounded out to short (CBX)