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MLB Box Score - Houston vs. Pittsburgh

American League

BAL	6
NYY	7

SEA	5
TOR	7

MIN	4
CHW	1

CLE	11
KC	6

TEX	4
ANA	7

National League

HOU	2
PIT	1

PHI	4
ATL	0

CHC	3
MIL	0

SD	2
COL	4

SF	0
WAS	2

FLA	2
NYM	1

STL	2
CIN	6

LA	4
ARI	7

All times are US/Eastern

2, 1

W: B. Backe (10-8) L: Z. Duke (6-2)
S: B. Lidge (38)
HR: HOU - None PIT - C. Wilson (3)

Houston Astros
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Willy Taveras, CF	3	2	1	0	1	1	0	.292
Chris Burke, LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.239
Morgan Ensberg, 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.279
Lance Berkman, 1B	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	.298
Jason Lane, RF	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	.262
Eric Bruntlett, 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.220
Brad Lidge, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Adam Everett, SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.251
Brad Ausmus, C	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.266
Brandon Backe, P	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.233
Chad Qualls, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Jose Vizcaino, 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247
Totals	29	2	5	2	5	7	9
Batting
2B - Willy Taveras (12, Duke)
SH - Chris Burke 2 (9)
RBI - Lance Berkman 2 (75)
2-OUT RBI - Lance Berkman 2 (30)
CS - Lance Berkman (1, 2nd base by Duke/Doumit)
Team LOB - 7

Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Freddy Sanchez, 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.287
Jack Wilson, SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.261
Jason Bay, LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	.305
Rob Mackowiak, CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.277
Craig Wilson, RF	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	.257
Daryle Ward, 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.266
Ryan Doumit, C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.245
Jason Furmaniak, 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133
Zach Duke, P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.087
a- Nate McLouth, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226
John Grabow, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Mike Gonzalez, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b- Tike Redman, PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.256
Salomon Torres, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
Totals	32	1	5	1	0	8	6
a-grounded out for Duke in the 6th
b-singled for Gonzalez in the 8th
Batting
HR - Craig Wilson (3, Backe)
RBI - Craig Wilson (17)
Team LOB - 5

Houston Astros
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Brandon Backe (W,10-8)	7	2	1	1	0	6	1	4.59
Chad Qualls (H,20)	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.36
Brad Lidge (S,38)	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	2.23
HBP - C. Wilson (by Brandon Backe)
Pitches-Strikes - Brandon Backe 89-61, Chad Qualls 14-9, Brad Lidge 18-13
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brandon Backe 6-9, Chad Qualls 2-0, Brad Lidge 2-0
Batters Faced - Brandon Backe 24, Chad Qualls 4, Brad Lidge 5

Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Zach Duke (L,6-2)	6	5	2	2	3	1	0	1.94
John Grabow	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	3.83
Mike Gonzalez	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	2.96
Salomon Torres	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.95
Pitches-Strikes - Zach Duke 90-58, John Grabow 14-9, Mike Gonzalez 18-9, Salomon Torres 14-11
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Zach Duke 9-7, Mike Gonzalez 1-0, Salomon Torres 1-1
Batters Faced - Zach Duke 25, John Grabow 3, Mike Gonzalez 5, Salomon Torres 3

Game Information
Attendance - 12587
Game Time - 2:30
Temperature - 79
Umpires - Home - Ron Kulpa, First Base - Dan Iassogna, Second Base - Dale Scott, Third Base - Tim Tschida

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