Houston 5, Texas 3

Preview - Box Score - Recap

(21-20)	Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Texas 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 12 0 Houston 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 X 5 6 0 WP: C. Qualls (2-1) S: B. Lidge (12) LP: J. Benoit (0-1)	(23-19)

Innings:    1    2    3    4    5    6    7    8    9

Top 1st: Texas

- G. Matthews Jr. doubled to left

- M. Young walked

- M. Teixeira flied out to center

- H. Blalock grounded into double play first to shortstop to pitcher, M. Young out at second

0 runs, 1 hits, 0 errors

Texas 0, Houston 0

Bottom 1st: Houston

- W. Taveras walked

- W. Taveras stole second

- C. Biggio walked

- L. Berkman struck out swinging

- M. Ensberg flied out to left

- M. Lamb lined out to second

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors

Texas 0, Houston 0

Top 2nd: Texas

- K. Mench flied out to center

- B. Wilkerson grounded out to pitcher

- R. Barajas grounded out to pitcher

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors

Texas 0, Houston 0

Bottom 2nd: Houston

- B. Ausmus grounded out to second

- P. Wilson struck out looking

- A. Everett fouled out to third

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors

Texas 0, Houston 0

Top 3rd: Texas

- M. DeRosa doubled to right

- G. Matthews Jr. grounded out to second, M. DeRosa to third

- M. Young singled to right, M. DeRosa scored

- M. Teixeira grounded out to second

1 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors

Texas 1, Houston 0

Bottom 3rd: Houston

- R. Oswalt struck out swinging

- W. Taveras struck out swinging

- C. Biggio walked

- L. Berkman struck out swinging

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors

Texas 1, Houston 0

Top 4th: Texas

- H. Blalock singled to center

- K. Mench struck out swinging

- B. Wilkerson struck out swinging

- H. Blalock stole second

- R. Barajas popped out to shallow right

0 runs, 1 hits, 0 errors

Texas 1, Houston 0

Bottom 4th: Houston

- M. Ensberg doubled to left

- M. Lamb singled to right, M. Ensberg to third

- B. Ausmus grounded out to pitcher, M. Lamb to second

- P. Wilson hit sacrifice fly to right, M. Ensberg scored, M. Lamb to third

- A. Everett intentionally walked

- M. Lamb caught stealing, catcher to third

1 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors

Texas 1, Houston 1

Top 5th: Texas

- M. DeRosa doubled to right

- R. Tejeda sacrificed to pitcher, M. DeRosa to third

- G. Matthews Jr. singled to right, M. DeRosa scored

- M. Young popped out to right center

- M. Teixeira grounded out to first

1 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors

Texas 2, Houston 1

Bottom 5th: Houston

- R. Oswalt flied out to right

- W. Taveras flied out to left

- C. Biggio struck out swinging

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors

Texas 2, Houston 1

Top 6th: Texas

- H. Blalock grounded out to first

- K. Mench singled to center

- B. Wilkerson singled to first, K. Mench to second

- R. Barajas flied out to center

- M. DeRosa struck out swinging

0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors

Texas 2, Houston 1

Bottom 6th: Houston

- R. Bauer relieved R. Tejeda

- L. Berkman struck out swinging

- M. Ensberg singled to left

- M. Lamb singled to shallow right, M. Ensberg to third

- B. Ausmus singled to left, M. Ensberg scored, M. Lamb to second

- P. Wilson grounded out to third, M. Lamb to third, B. Ausmus to second

- A. Everett flied out to right

1 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors

Texas 2, Houston 2

Top 7th: Texas

- D. Jimenez hit for R. Bauer

- R. Bauer grounded out to second

- G. Matthews Jr. doubled to deep left center

- M. Young singled to center, G. Matthews Jr. scored, M. Young to second advancing on throw

- M. Teixeira walked

- H. Blalock singled to left, M. Young to third, M. Teixeira to second

- C. Qualls relieved R. Oswalt

- O. Palmeiro in left field

- K. Mench struck out swinging

- B. Wilkerson grounded out to first

1 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors

Texas 3, Houston 2

Bottom 7th: Houston

- S. Feldman relieved R. Bauer

- O. Palmeiro struck out swinging

- W. Taveras grounded out to pitcher

- K. Mench in left field

- J. Benoit relieved S. Feldman

- A. Brown in right field

- C. Biggio flied out to deep center

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors

Texas 3, Houston 2

Top 8th: Texas

- R. Barajas grounded out to first

- M. DeRosa grounded out to second

- A. Brown struck out looking

0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors

Texas 3, Houston 2

Bottom 8th: Houston

- L. Berkman walked

- M. Ensberg lined out to third

- M. Lamb struck out swinging

- B. Ausmus walked, L. Berkman to second

- E. Munson hit for C. Qualls

- E. Munson walked, L. Berkman to third, B. Ausmus to second

- A. Everett doubled to left, B. Ausmus, L. Berkman and E. Munson scored

- C.J. Wilson relieved J. Benoit

- J. Lane hit for O. Palmeiro

- A. Everett stole third

- J. Lane struck out looking

3 runs, 1 hits, 0 errors

Texas 3, Houston 5

Top 9th: Texas

- L. Berkman in left field

- B. Lidge relieved C. Qualls

- J. Lane in right field

- G. Matthews Jr. singled to right center

- M. Young struck out swinging

- M. Teixeira struck out swinging

- H. Blalock popped out to left

0 runs, 1 hits, 0 errors

Texas 3, Houston 5