GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NL: HOUSTON (40-54) at WASHINGTON (38-55)

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R King relieved J Bergmann.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, L SCOTT ON FIRST, M LAMB ON THIRD, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 2
WASHINGTON 7 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: E Munson (.271, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - SCORING UPDATE
GROUND RULE DOUBLE BY ERIC MUNSON SCORED MIKE LAMB.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, E MUNSON ON SECOND, L SCOTT ON THIRD, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3
WASHINGTON 7 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M ALBERS (.222, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - PITCHING CHANGE
WAS: SAUL RIVERA (4-2, 3.52) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, E MUNSON ON SECOND, L SCOTT ON THIRD, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3, WASHINGTON 7

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M ALBERS (.222, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Rivera relieved R King.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, E MUNSON ON SECOND, L SCOTT ON THIRD, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3
WASHINGTON 7 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M Albers (.222, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Biggio hit for M Albers.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, E MUNSON ON SECOND, L SCOTT ON THIRD, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3
WASHINGTON 7 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: C Biggio (.254, 5 HR, 30 RBI)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY CRAIG BIGGIO SCORED LUKE SCOTT.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, E MUNSON ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 4
WASHINGTON 7 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: C BURKE (.226, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY LANCE BERKMAN SCORED ERIC MUNSON.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, L BERKMAN ON SECOND, C BURKE ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 5
WASHINGTON 7 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: C LEE (.295, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY CARLOS LEE SCORED CHRIS BURKE.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, 1 LEFT ON, 3 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 6
WASHINGTON 7 END TOP, 7TH</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
HOUSTON 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 6 9 1
WASHINGTON 3 1 0 0 3 0 7 8 0 (BOT 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - MATT ALBERS (OUT)
WAS - SAUL RIVERA

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: R CHURCH (.260, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
A KEARNS (.251, 1-FOR-2, BB, 2 RBI)
R LANGERHANS (.169, 1-FOR-3, HR, 3 RBI)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">HOUSTON (6) VS WASHINGTON (7) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Burke 2b 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .226
H Pence cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .333
L Berkman 1b 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .261
C Lee lf 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .297
M Loretta ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308
M Lamb 3b 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .298
L Scott rf 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .230
E Munson c 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .283
J Jennings p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .067
M Albers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
a-C Biggio ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .254

Totals 28 6 9 6 2 4 10

a-hit sacrifice fly to left for M Albers in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - E Munson (4, R King); L Berkman (11, S Rivera). HR - M Lamb (9,
2nd inning off J Bergmann 0 on, 1 Out), L Scott (11, 5th inning off J Bergmann
0 on, 0 Out). SF - C Biggio. RBI - M Lamb (27), L Scott (40), E Munson (8), C
Biggio (31), L Berkman (61), C Lee (78). 2-out RBI - L Berkman, C Lee. Team LOB
- 4.

FIELDING: E - C Burke (2, throw).


WASHINGTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
F Lopez ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .238
R Belliard 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .310
R Zimmerman 3b 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .257
D Young 1b 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .342
R Church lf 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .260
A Kearns rf 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 .251
R Langerhans cf 3 1 1 3 0 0 2 .169
J Flores c 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .235
J Bergmann p 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .125
R King p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Rivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 26 7 8 7 4 2 9

BATTING: 2B - R Church (27, J Jennings); A Kearns (22, J Jennings); R Belliard
(18, J Jennings). HR - R Langerhans (5, 5th inning off J Jennings 2 on, 1 Out).
S - J Bergmann. RBI - R Church (39), A Kearns 2 (36), R Belliard (29), R
Langerhans 3 (18). 2-out RBI - R Church, A Kearns 2, R Belliard. Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - R Langerhans 1, R Zimmerman 3. Team LOB - 6.


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HOUSTON - 010 010 4 -- 6
WASHINGTON - 310 030 -- 7
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HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Jennings 5 8 7 7 4 2 1 4.76
M Albers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.68

WASHINGTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Bergmann 6 6 4 4 1 3 2 4.46
R King 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5.40
S Rivera 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 3.62

J Bergmann pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.
R King pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

WP - S Rivera. Pitches-strikes: J Jennings 90-55; M Albers 6-5; J Bergmann
83-58; R King 2-2; S Rivera 22-13. Ground balls-fly balls: J Jennings 6-8; M
Albers 0-3; J Bergmann 6-9; R King 0-0; S Rivera 0-1. Batters faced: J Jennings
28; M Albers 3; J Bergmann 25; R King 1; S Rivera 5.

UMPIRES: HP--Wally Bell. 1B--Bill Welke. 2B--John Hirschbeck. 3B--Laz Diaz.

Weather: 90 degrees, overcast. Wind: 8 mph, in from left.</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - PITCHING CHANGE
HOU: TREVER MILLER (0-0, 6.38) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 6, WASHINGTON 7

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: R CHURCH (.260, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: T Miller relieved M Albers.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 6
WASHINGTON 7 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: R Church (.260, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
HOUSTON 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 6 9 1
WASHINGTON 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 7 9 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - TREVER MILLER
WAS - SAUL RIVERA

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M LORETTA (.308, 0-FOR-3)
M LAMB (.298, 2-FOR-3, HR, RBI)
L SCOTT (.230, 2-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">HOUSTON (6) VS WASHINGTON (7) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Burke 2b 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .226
H Pence cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .333
L Berkman 1b 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .261
C Lee lf 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .297
M Loretta ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308
M Lamb 3b 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .298
L Scott rf 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .230
E Munson c 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .283
J Jennings p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .067
M Albers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
a-C Biggio ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .254
T Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 28 6 9 6 2 4 10

a-hit sacrifice fly to left for M Albers in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - E Munson (4, R King); L Berkman (11, S Rivera). HR - M Lamb (9,
2nd inning off J Bergmann 0 on, 1 Out), L Scott (11, 5th inning off J Bergmann
0 on, 0 Out). SF - C Biggio. RBI - M Lamb (27), L Scott (40), E Munson (8), C
Biggio (31), L Berkman (61), C Lee (78). 2-out RBI - L Berkman, C Lee. Team LOB
- 4.

FIELDING: E - C Burke (2, throw).


WASHINGTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
F Lopez ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .238
R Belliard 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .310
R Zimmerman 3b 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .257
D Young 1b 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .342
R Church lf 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .262
A Kearns rf 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .250
R Langerhans cf 4 1 1 3 0 0 3 .168
J Flores c 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .232
J Bergmann p 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .125
R King p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Rivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 30 7 9 7 4 4 12

BATTING: 2B - R Church (27, J Jennings); A Kearns (22, J Jennings); R Belliard
(18, J Jennings). HR - R Langerhans (5, 5th inning off J Jennings 2 on, 1 Out).
S - J Bergmann. RBI - R Church (39), A Kearns 2 (36), R Belliard (29), R
Langerhans 3 (18). 2-out RBI - R Church, A Kearns 2, R Belliard. Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - R Langerhans 1, R Zimmerman 3. Team LOB - 7.


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HOUSTON - 010 010 4 -- 6
WASHINGTON - 310 030 0 -- 7
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HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Jennings 5 8 7 7 4 2 1 4.76
M Albers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.68
T Miller 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.12

WASHINGTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Bergmann 6 6 4 4 1 3 2 4.46
R King 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5.40
S Rivera 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 3.62

J Bergmann pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.
R King pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

WP - S Rivera. Pitches-strikes: J Jennings 90-55; M Albers 6-5; T Miller
11-9; J Bergmann 83-58; R King 2-2; S Rivera 22-13. Ground balls-fly balls: J
Jennings 6-8; M Albers 0-3; T Miller 0-1; J Bergmann 6-9; R King 0-0; S Rivera
0-1. Batters faced: J Jennings 28; M Albers 3; T Miller 4; J Bergmann 25; R
King 1; S Rivera 5.

UMPIRES: HP--Wally Bell. 1B--Bill Welke. 2B--John Hirschbeck. 3B--Laz Diaz.

Weather: 90 degrees, overcast. Wind: 8 mph, in from left.</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Fick at first base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 6
WASHINGTON 7 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M Loretta (.308, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - PITCHING CHANGE
WAS: JON RAUCH (3-2, 4.07) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 6, WASHINGTON 7

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M LORETTA (.308, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Rauch relieved S Rivera.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 6
WASHINGTON 7 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M Loretta (.308, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Langerhans in left field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 6
WASHINGTON 7 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M Loretta (.308, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: N Logan in center field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 6
WASHINGTON 7 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M Loretta (.308, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at WASHINGTON

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
HOUSTON 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 6 9 1
WASHINGTON 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 7 9 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - TREVER MILLER
WAS - JON RAUCH

DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: N LOGAN (.224, 0 HR, 6 RBI)
F LOPEZ (.238, 1-FOR-4)
R BELLIARD (.310, 1-FOR-4, RBI)</div>