Houston 13, Milwaukee 12

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(7-7)	Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Milwaukee 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 2 12 15 1 Houston 2 3 4 0 0 2 1 1 X 13 17 1 WP: R. Oswalt (3-0) S: B. Lidge (5) LP: D. Davis (0-1)	(10-4)

Scoring Summary

Top 1st: Milwaukee

- G. Jenkins reached on fielder's choice, B. Clark scored, B. Hall to third on third baseman M. Ensberg's throwing error

- C. Lee grounded into double play third to second to first, B. Hall scored, G. Jenkins out at second

Bot 1st: Houston

- C. Biggio homered to deep left

- M. Ensberg homered to deep left

Bot 2nd: Houston

- A. Everett hit sacrifice fly to right, J. Lane scored

- C. Biggio singled to left, B. Ausmus scored

- W. Taveras doubled to left, C. Biggio scored, W. Taveras out at third

Bot 3rd: Houston

- A. Everett ground rule double to right, J. Lane and M. Ensberg scored, B. Ausmus to third

- R. Oswalt singled to center, A. Everett and B. Ausmus scored

Bot 6th: Houston

- M. Ensberg homered to deep left, W. Taveras scored

Top 7th: Milwaukee

- P. Fielder singled to center, C. Lee scored, R. Weeks to third

- D. Miller hit sacrifice fly to deep center, R. Weeks scored

- G. Gross homered to deep right, P. Fielder scored

Bot 7th: Houston

- C. Biggio singled to second, A. Everett scored

Top 8th: Milwaukee

- C. Lee homered to deep left, G. Jenkins scored

- P. Fielder homered to deep right, R. Weeks scored

Bot 8th: Houston

- A. Everett singled to center, P. Wilson scored, A. Everett to second advancing on throw

Top 9th: Milwaukee

- C. Lee homered to deep left, G. Jenkins scored

Milwaukee
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
B. Clark cf	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	.200
M. Adams p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
J. Cirillo ph	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.200
J. Lehr p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
B. Hall ss	5	1	1	0	0	2	3	.214
G. Jenkins rf	4	2	1	0	1	1	0	.298
C. Lee lf	5	3	4	4	0	0	1	.346
C. Koskie 3b	5	0	1	0	0	2	1	.275
R. Weeks 2b	5	2	1	0	0	0	1	.273
P. Fielder 1b	5	2	3	3	0	0	0	.352
D. Miller c	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	.194
D. Davis p	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
J. de la Rosa p	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000
C. De maria p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
G. Gross ph-cf	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	.429
Totals	40	12	15	10	3	7	11

Batting 2B - B Hall (5, R Oswalt); G Jenkins (3, E Astacio); D Miller (1, T Miller). HR - G Gross (3, 7th inning off R Oswalt 1 on, 2 Out), C Lee 2 (8, 8th inning off E Astacio 1 on, 0 Out, 9th inning off B Lidge 1 on, 0 Out), P Fielder (2, 8th inning off T Miller 1 on, 1 Out). SF - D Miller. RBI - P Fielder 3 (8), D Miller (5), G Gross 2 (9), C Lee 4 (15). 2-out RBI - G Gross 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - B Hall 2. GIDP - C Lee, C Koskie. Team LOB - 5.

Fielding E - P Fielder (1, catch). Outfield assists - B Clark (W Taveras at 3rd base).

Houston
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
C. Biggio 2b	5	2	3	3	0	0	1	.283
W. Taveras cf	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	.305
C. Burke cf	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.286
B. Lidge p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
L. Berkman 1b	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.370
E. Munson c	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.133
M. Ensberg 3b	5	3	3	3	0	0	3	.429
P. Wilson lf-cf	5	1	2	0	0	2	2	.259
J. Lane rf	2	2	0	0	3	0	1	.208
B. Ausmus c-1b	3	2	2	0	1	0	2	.294
E. Astacio p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
T. Miller p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
O. Palmeiro lf	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.091
A. Everett ss	4	2	3	4	0	0	2	.327
R. Oswalt p	2	0	1	2	0	1	1	.182
M. Lamb 1b	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200
Totals	38	13	17	13	5	3	18

Batting 2B - W Taveras (1, D Davis); A Everett 2 (4, M Adams, D Davis). HR - C Biggio (1, 1st inning off D Davis 0 on, 0 Out), M Ensberg 2 (6, 1st inning off D Davis 0 on, 2 Out, 6th inning off C De maria 1 on, 2 Out). S - R Oswalt. SF - A Everett. RBI - C Biggio 3 (7), M Ensberg 3 (13), A Everett 4 (12), W Taveras (3), R Oswalt 2 (3). 2-out RBI - M Ensberg 3, C Biggio, W Taveras, A Everett 3, R Oswalt 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - B Ausmus 1, M Lamb 1, M Ensberg 1. Team LOB - 8.

Fielding E - M Ensberg (5, throw). PB - E Munson. DP - 2 (M Ensberg-C Biggio-L Berkman, R Oswalt-A Everett-L Berkman).

Milwaukee
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
D. Davis (L, 0-1)	2.2	8	9	9	3	2	2	8.24
J. de la Rosa	2.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	6.00
C. De maria	1.0	2	2	2	2	0	1	18.00
M. Adams	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
J. Lehr	1.0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Houston
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
R. Oswalt (W, 3-0)	6.2	8	6	4	0	3	1	2.76
E. Astacio	0.2	3	3	3	1	1	1	27.00
T. Miller	0.0	2	1	1	1	0	1	12.27
B. Lidge (S, 5)	1.2	2	2	2	1	3	1	3.12

WP - B Lidge.

Pitches-strikes - D Davis 73-41; J De La Rosa 34-21; C De maria 34-18; M Adams 19-17; J Lehr 24-15; R Oswalt 105-73; E Astacio 27-16; T Miller 13-6; B Lidge 29-17.

Ground balls-fly balls - D Davis 1-4; J De La Rosa 1-5; C De maria 0-3; M Adams 1-2; J Lehr 2-1; R Oswalt 10-8; E Astacio 1-0; T Miller 0-0; B Lidge 1-1.

Batters faced - D Davis 18; J De La Rosa 9; C De maria 7; M Adams 6; J Lehr 5; R Oswalt 27; E Astacio 6; T Miller 3; B Lidge 8.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Jeff Nelson. 1B--Tim Timmons. 2B--Joe Brinkman. 3B--Derryl Cousins. Time: 3:30. Attendance: 27,994. Weather: 82 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 13 mph, out to left.

Game Notes

THE HOME RUN BY HOUSTON'S CRAIG BIGGIO LED OFF THE BOTTOM OF THE FIRST INNING.

HOUSTON'S WILLY TAVERAS EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 11 GAMES WITH A DOUBLE IN THE SECOND INNING.

Updated on Wednesday, Apr 19, 2006 4:55 am ET