Houston Astros
Houston Astros
37-39, 5th Central
Moehler pitches 6 strong innings, Astros win 7-1
Moehler pitches 6 strong innings, Astros win 7-1
BERNIE WILSON,
Jul 2, 2009
Brian Moehler tried to remember the last time he was at the plate and three runs scored. "Not very often, I guess," the Houston Astros right-hander said. Moehler pitched six strong innings and hit a grounder that led to the Astros completing a six-run inning in a 7-1 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night. ...More |
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Astros Team Report
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Astros Team Report Jul 2, 2009
Right-handers Bud Norris and Yorman Bazardo, the two Astros prospects most likely to come up after the All-Star break if a starter is needed, were both selected to the Pacific Coast League All-Star squad.
Norris had been on a tear recently, making it easy for the Astros to designate right-hander Brandon Backe for assignment.
But Norris was pounded Wednesday, allowing more earned runs than he had over his previous four starts combined.
In his worst start of the season, Norris allowed a season-high 10 hits and a season-high five earned runs over six innings to fall to 3-6. Despite the loss, he still has an impressive 2.52 ERA. Norris, who was primarily a fastball-slider guy until he started using his changeup more effectively this season, could be a great ...More |
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| Scores & Schedule |
| Last Five Games |
| Sat, Jun 27 | Detroit | W 8-1 | | Sun, Jun 28 | Detroit | L 3-4 | | Mon, Jun 29 | at San Diego | W 3-1 | | Tue, Jun 30 | at San Diego | L 3-4 | | Wed, Jul 1 | at San Diego | W 7-1 |
| Next Five Games |
| Thu, Jul 2 | at San Diego | 3:35 pm | | Fri, Jul 3 | at San Francisco | 10:15 pm | | Sat, Jul 4 | at San Francisco | 4:05 pm | | Sun, Jul 5 | at San Francisco | 4:05 pm | | Mon, Jul 6 | Pittsburgh | 8:05 pm |
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