GAME THREAD: NL: HOUSTON (61-76) at MILWAUKEE (69-67)

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - PITCHING CHANGE
HOU: CHRIS SAMPSON (7-8, 4.53) IN THE 6TH
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, C COUNSELL ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3, MILWAUKEE 5

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: J DILLON (.410, 0 HR, 3 RBI)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Sampson relieved R Oswalt.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, C COUNSELL ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3
MILWAUKEE 5 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: J Dillon (.410, 0 HR, 3 RBI)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
HOUSTON 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 5 0
MILWAUKEE 0 0 0 2 0 3 5 10 0 (TOP 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - CHRIS SAMPSON
MIL - BEN SHEETS (OUT)

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: H PENCE (.325, 2-FOR-3)
C BURKE (.220, 0-FOR-1, BB, SAC)
L BERKMAN (.277, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">HOUSTON (3) VS MILWAUKEE (5) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS

HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
H Pence cf 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .325
C Burke 2b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .220
L Berkman 1b 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .277
C Lee lf 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .302
M Loretta ss 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .275
L Scott rf 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 .253
T Wigginton 3b 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .274
B Ausmus c 2 0 1 2 1 1 0 .231
R Oswalt p 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .138
C Sampson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154

Totals 20 3 5 3 6 5 10

BATTING: 2B - C Lee (39, B Sheets); H Pence (28, B Sheets). 3B - B Ausmus (3, B
Sheets). S - C Burke. RBI - M Loretta (33), B Ausmus 2 (24). 2-out RBI - B
Ausmus 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Oswalt 2, M Loretta 1.
GIDP - C Lee. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: Picked Off - H Pence (1st base, B Sheets).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - H Pence (J Estrada at 3rd base). DP: 2 (C
Burke-M Loretta-L Berkman, T Wigginton-C Burke-L Berkman).


MILWAUKEE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Gross rf-lf 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .254
J Hardy ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .277
R Braun 3b 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .331
P Fielder 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .284
C Hart cf-rf 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 .285
G Jenkins lf 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .262
B Hall pr-cf 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .257
J Estrada c 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .284
C Counsell 2b 3 0 2 3 0 0 1 .224
B Sheets p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .071
a-J Dillon ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400

Totals 25 5 10 5 2 3 7

a-flied out to center for B Sheets in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - C Hart (24, R Oswalt). 3B - C Counsell (2, R Oswalt). RBI - G
Jenkins (57), C Counsell 3 (23), C Hart (64). 2-out RBI - G Jenkins, C Counsell
3. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Dillon 1. GIDP - J Hardy 2. Team
LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: SB - C Hart (22, 2nd base off R Oswalt/B Ausmus).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (R Braun-C Counsell-P Fielder).


----------------------------------------------------
HOUSTON - 000 300 -- 3
MILWAUKEE - 000 203 -- 5
----------------------------------------------------

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
R Oswalt 5 2/3 10 5 5 2 3 0 3.35
C Sampson 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.51

MILWAUKEE ip h r er bb so hr era
B Sheets 6 5 3 3 6 5 0 3.36

WP - B Sheets. IBB - B Ausmus (by B Sheets), J Estrada (by R Oswalt).
Pitches-strikes: R Oswalt 113-75; C Sampson 2-1; B Sheets 118-72. Ground
balls-fly balls: R Oswalt 8-5; C Sampson 0-1; B Sheets 3-9. Batters faced: R
Oswalt 26; C Sampson 1; B Sheets 27.

UMPIRES: HP--Paul Schrieber. 1B--Fieldin Culbreth. 2B--Tim Mcclelland.
3B--Marty Foster.

Weather: 84 degrees, sunny. Wind: 5 mph, in from left.</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - PITCHING CHANGE
MIL: SETH MCCLUNG (0-0, 6.23) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3, MILWAUKEE 5

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: H PENCE (.325, 2-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S McClung relieved B Sheets.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3
MILWAUKEE 5 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: H Pence (.325, 2-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - PITCHING CHANGE
MIL: SCOTT LINEBRINK (4-6, 3.92) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, C BURKE ON FIRST, H PENCE ON SECOND, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3, MILWAUKEE 5

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: L BERKMAN (.277, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Linebrink relieved S McClung.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, C BURKE ON FIRST, H PENCE ON SECOND, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3
MILWAUKEE 5 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: L Berkman (.277, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
ERROR BY CRAIG COUNSELL ALLOWED HUNTER PENCE TO SCORE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, L BERKMAN ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 4
MILWAUKEE 5 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: C LEE (.302, 1-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
HOUSTON 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 4 6 0
MILWAUKEE 0 0 0 2 0 3 5 10 1 (BOT 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - CHRIS SAMPSON
MIL - SCOTT LINEBRINK

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: G GROSS (.254, 2-FOR-3)
J HARDY (.277, 0-FOR-3)
R BRAUN (.331, 1-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">HOUSTON (4) VS MILWAUKEE (5) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
H Pence cf 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .325
C Burke 2b 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .223
L Berkman 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .276
C Lee lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .301
M Loretta ss 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .275
L Scott rf 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 .253
T Wigginton 3b 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .274
B Ausmus c 2 0 1 2 1 1 0 .231
R Oswalt p 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .138
C Sampson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154

Totals 23 4 6 3 7 5 12

BATTING: 2B - C Lee (39, B Sheets); H Pence (28, B Sheets). 3B - B Ausmus (3, B
Sheets). S - C Burke. RBI - M Loretta (33), B Ausmus 2 (24). 2-out RBI - B
Ausmus 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Oswalt 2, M Loretta 1.
GIDP - C Lee 2. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: Picked Off - H Pence (1st base, B Sheets).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - H Pence (J Estrada at 3rd base). DP: 2 (C
Burke-M Loretta-L Berkman, T Wigginton-C Burke-L Berkman).


MILWAUKEE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Gross rf-lf 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .254
J Hardy ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .277
R Braun 3b 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .331
P Fielder 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .284
C Hart cf-rf 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 .285
G Jenkins lf 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .262
B Hall pr-cf 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .257
J Estrada c 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .284
C Counsell 2b 3 0 2 3 0 0 1 .224
B Sheets p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .071
a-J Dillon ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400
S McClung p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Linebrink p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 25 5 10 5 2 3 7

a-flied out to center for B Sheets in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - C Hart (24, R Oswalt). 3B - C Counsell (2, R Oswalt). RBI - G
Jenkins (57), C Counsell 3 (23), C Hart (64). 2-out RBI - G Jenkins, C Counsell
3. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Dillon 1. GIDP - J Hardy 2. Team
LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: SB - C Hart (22, 2nd base off R Oswalt/B Ausmus).

FIELDING: E - C Counsell (2, throw). DP: 2 (R Braun-C Counsell-P Fielder, J
Hardy-C Counsell-P Fielder).


----------------------------------------------------
HOUSTON - 000 300 1 -- 4
MILWAUKEE - 000 203 -- 5
----------------------------------------------------

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
R Oswalt 5 2/3 10 5 5 2 3 0 3.35
C Sampson 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.51

MILWAUKEE ip h r er bb so hr era
B Sheets 6 5 3 3 6 5 0 3.36
S McClung 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.31
S Linebrink 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.86

S McClung pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.

WP - B Sheets. IBB - B Ausmus (by B Sheets), J Estrada (by R Oswalt).
Pitches-strikes: R Oswalt 113-75; C Sampson 2-1; B Sheets 118-72; S McClung
17-10; S Linebrink 11-6. Ground balls-fly balls: R Oswalt 8-5; C Sampson 0-1; B
Sheets 3-9; S McClung 0-0; S Linebrink 3-0. Batters faced: R Oswalt 26; C
Sampson 1; B Sheets 27; S McClung 2; S Linebrink 2.

UMPIRES: HP--Paul Schrieber. 1B--Fieldin Culbreth. 2B--Tim Mcclelland.
3B--Marty Foster.

Weather: 84 degrees, sunny. Wind: 5 mph, in from left.</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY RYAN BRAUN SCORED GABE GROSS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, R BRAUN ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 4
MILWAUKEE 6 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: P FIELDER (.284, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - PITCHING CHANGE
HOU: DAVE BORKOWSKI (3-3, 5.11) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C HART ON FIRST, P FIELDER ON SECOND, R
BRAUN ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 4, MILWAUKEE 6

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: B HALL (.257, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Borkowski relieved C Sampson.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C HART ON FIRST, P FIELDER ON SECOND, R
BRAUN ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 4
MILWAUKEE 6 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: B Hall (.257, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY BILL HALL SCORED RYAN BRAUN.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, C HART ON FIRST, P FIELDER ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 4
MILWAUKEE 7 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR MILWAUKEE: J ESTRADA (.284, 2-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
HOUSTON 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 4 6 0
MILWAUKEE 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 7 12 1 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - DAVE BORKOWSKI
MIL - SCOTT LINEBRINK

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M LORETTA (.275, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
L SCOTT (.253, 0-FOR-2, BB)
T WIGGINTON (.274, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">HOUSTON (4) VS MILWAUKEE (7) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
H Pence cf 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .325
C Burke 2b 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .223
L Berkman 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .276
C Lee lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .301
M Loretta ss 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .275
L Scott rf 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 .253
T Wigginton 3b 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .274
B Ausmus c 2 0 1 2 1 1 0 .231
R Oswalt p 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .138
C Sampson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154
D Borkowski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 23 4 6 3 7 5 12

BATTING: 2B - C Lee (39, B Sheets); H Pence (28, B Sheets). 3B - B Ausmus (3, B
Sheets). S - C Burke. RBI - M Loretta (33), B Ausmus 2 (24). 2-out RBI - B
Ausmus 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Oswalt 2, M Loretta 1.
GIDP - C Lee 2. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: Picked Off - H Pence (1st base, B Sheets).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - H Pence (J Estrada at 3rd base). DP: 2 (C
Burke-M Loretta-L Berkman, T Wigginton-C Burke-L Berkman).


MILWAUKEE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Gross rf-lf 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .254
J Hardy ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .277
R Braun 3b 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .332
P Fielder 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .284
C Hart cf-rf 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .287
G Jenkins lf 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .262
B Hall pr-cf 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 .257
J Estrada c 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .283
C Counsell 2b 3 0 2 3 0 0 1 .224
B Sheets p 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .071
a-J Dillon ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400
S McClung p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Linebrink p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 28 7 12 7 4 3 10

a-flied out to center for B Sheets in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - C Hart (24, R Oswalt); R Braun (21, C Sampson). 3B - C Counsell
(2, R Oswalt). S - J Hardy. SF - B Hall. RBI - G Jenkins (57), C Counsell 3
(23), C Hart (64), R Braun (72), B Hall (57). 2-out RBI - G Jenkins, C Counsell
3. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Estrada 1, J Dillon 1. GIDP - J
Hardy 2. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - C Hart (22, 2nd base off R Oswalt/B Ausmus).

FIELDING: E - C Counsell (2, throw). DP: 2 (R Braun-C Counsell-P Fielder, J
Hardy-C Counsell-P Fielder).


----------------------------------------------------
HOUSTON - 000 300 1 -- 4
MILWAUKEE - 000 203 2 -- 7
----------------------------------------------------

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
R Oswalt 5 2/3 10 5 5 2 3 0 3.35
C Sampson 2/3 2 2 2 2 0 0 4.65
D Borkowski 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.05

MILWAUKEE ip h r er bb so hr era
B Sheets 6 5 3 3 6 5 0 3.36
S McClung 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.23
S Linebrink 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.86

S McClung pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.

WP - B Sheets, C Sampson. IBB - B Ausmus (by B Sheets), J Estrada (by R
Oswalt), P Fielder (by C Sampson). Pitches-strikes: R Oswalt 113-75; C Sampson
22-9; D Borkowski 7-5; B Sheets 118-72; S McClung 17-10; S Linebrink 11-6.
Ground balls-fly balls: R Oswalt 8-5; C Sampson 1-1; D Borkowski 1-1; B Sheets
3-9; S McClung 0-0; S Linebrink 3-0. Batters faced: R Oswalt 26; C Sampson 6; D
Borkowski 2; B Sheets 27; S McClung 2; S Linebrink 2.

UMPIRES: HP--Paul Schrieber. 1B--Fieldin Culbreth. 2B--Tim Mcclelland.
3B--Marty Foster.

Weather: 84 degrees, sunny. Wind: 5 mph, in from left.</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: K Mench in left field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 4
MILWAUKEE 7 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M Loretta (.275, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - PITCHING CHANGE
MIL: DERRICK TURNBOW (3-4, 3.88) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 4, MILWAUKEE 7

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M LORETTA (.275, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

NL: HOUSTON at MILWAUKEE

<div class="pre">NL AT MILWAUKEE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Turnbow relieved S Linebrink.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 4
MILWAUKEE 7 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M Loretta (.275, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>