Pittsburgh 8, Houston 3, 15 innings
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(56-71)
  Final 15 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 R H E
Pittsburgh 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 15 1
Houston 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 2
WP: S. Youman (3-4)
LP: T. Driskill (0-1)
(57-72)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 1st: Pittsburgh
- A. LaRoche singled to left, N. McLouth scored
Top 2nd: Pittsburgh
- J. Wilson singled to right center, J. Bautista scored
Bot 2nd: Houston
- E. Munson hit sacrifice fly to left, C. Lee scored
Bot 7th: Houston
- M. Loretta grounded out to second, C. Lee scored, M. Lamb to third
- E. Munson singled to left, M. Lamb scored
Top 9th: Pittsburgh
- X. Nady homered to deep left
Top 15th: Pittsburgh
- A. LaRoche homered to deep left, F. Sanchez and N. McLouth scored
- C. Maldonado hit sacrifice fly to right, J. Bay scored, J. Bautista to second
- J. Castillo singled to left, J. Bautista scored
 Pittsburgh
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
N. McLouth cf 5 2 0 0 2 0 2 .248
M. Kata 3b 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .239
    J. Grabow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    J. Phelps ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .444
    M. Capps p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
    S. Youman p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .091
F. Sanchez 2b 7 1 1 0 0 2 5 .307
A. LaRoche 1b 7 1 3 4 0 1 1 .266
J. Bay lf 6 1 3 0 0 2 2 .253
J. Bautista rf 7 2 2 0 0 0 5 .262
R. Paulino c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240
    X. Nady ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .294
    C. Maldonado c 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000
J. Wilson ss 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .275
    S. Chacon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273
    J. Castillo 3b 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .254
I. Snell p 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .093
    F. Osoria p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    D. Marte p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    C. Izturis ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .252
 Totals 58 8 15 8 2 11 21  
 Batting
2B - J Bautista (30, M Albers); J Bay (21, T Driskill).
HR - X Nady (17, 9th inning off B Lidge 0 on, 2 Out), A Laroche (19, 15th inning off T Driskill 2 on, 1 Out).
S - I Snell.
SF - C Maldonado.
RBI - A LaRoche 4 (75), J Wilson (40), X Nady (65), C Maldonado (1), J Castillo (20).
2-out RBI - A LaRoche, X Nady, J Castillo.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - F Sanchez 2, N McLouth 1, J Bautista 1.
GIDP - J Bautista 2.
Team LOB - 10.
 Base Running
SB - N McLouth 2 (12, 2nd base off T Driskill/B Ausmus, 2nd base off M Albers/E Munson).
 
 Fielding
E - J Bay (8, bobble).
DP - 1 (F Sanchez-J Wilson-A LaRoche).
 Houston
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
C. Biggio 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .253
    B. Lidge p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    T. Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    O. Palmeiro ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .233
    B. Moehler p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
    T. Driskill p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
H. Pence cf 6 0 1 0 1 1 3 .325
L. Berkman 1b 6 0 0 0 1 2 5 .270
C. Lee lf 6 2 3 0 1 0 2 .307
M. Lamb 3b 7 1 4 0 0 0 1 .295
L. Scott rf 5 0 1 0 1 1 4 .252
M. Loretta ss 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .279
    E. Bruntlett ss 4 0 1 0 0 2 7 .250
E. Munson c 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 .257
    C. Burke 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .228
M. Albers p 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .105
    T. Wigginton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .265
    C. Qualls p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    B. Ausmus c 2 0 0 0 2 2 3 .235
 Totals 52 3 11 3 7 14 36  
 Batting
2B - M Lamb 2 (12, I Snell, S Youman); E Bruntlett (4, S Chacon).
S - T Driskill , C Burke.
SF - E Munson.
RBI - E Munson 2 (15), M Loretta (31).
2-out RBI - E Munson.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - E Bruntlett 2, B Ausmus 2, L Berkman 3, M Albers 1.
GIDP - L Scott.
Team LOB - 15.
 Fielding
E - C Biggio (9, ground ball); M Lamb (10, ground ball).
DP - 2 (M Loretta-C Biggio-L Berkman, M Lamb-C Burke-L Berkman).
 Pittsburgh
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
I. Snell 7.0 6 3 3 1 6 0 3.93
F. Osoria 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.70
D. Marte 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.85
S. Chacon 1.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 4.09
J. Grabow 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.73
M. Capps 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 2.18
S. Youman (W, 3-4) 2.0 2 0 0 2 4 0 5.59
 Houston
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
M. Albers 7.0 6 2 1 0 6 0 5.71
C. Qualls (H, 17) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.09
B. Lidge (BS, 6) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 3.13
T. Miller 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.02
B. Moehler 2.0 3 0 0 1 1 0 4.63
T. Driskill (L, 0-1) 3.0 5 5 2 1 2 1 6.00
IBB - O Palmeiro (by S Chacon), L Berkman (by M Capps), L Scott (by M Capps).
HBP - J Bay (by M Albers); L Scott (by S Youman).
Pitches-strikes - I Snell 101-65; F Osoria 5-5; D Marte 3-1; S Chacon 28-17; J Grabow 16-9; M Capps 26-14; S Youman 59-33; M Albers 107-74; C Qualls 10-9; B Lidge 15-9; T Miller 12-7; B Moehler 40-27; T Driskill 49-35.
Ground balls-fly balls - I Snell 8-7; F Osoria 1-0; D Marte 1-0; S Chacon 2-2; J Grabow 2-2; M Capps 3-1; S Youman 2-0; M Albers 7-8; C Qualls 1-1; B Lidge 1-1; T Miller 1-2; B Moehler 0-5; T Driskill 4-3.
Batters faced - I Snell 27; F Osoria 2; D Marte 1; S Chacon 8; J Grabow 5; M Capps 9; S Youman 11; M Albers 28; C Qualls 3; B Lidge 4; T Miller 3; B Moehler 10; T Driskill 15.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Chuck Meriwether. 1B--Tim Timmons. 2B--Adam Dowdy. 3B--Alfonso Marquez.
Time: 4:58.
Attendance: 41,403.
Weather: INDOORS

Updated on Saturday, Aug 25, 2007 1:13 am ET

  
 Top Batters
 Pittsburgh
A. LaRoche A. LaRoche
3-7, 1 HR
4 RBI
 Houston
M. Lamb M. Lamb
4-7