8/18/2006, Hou06-Pit06, PNC Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
2006 Astros 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 7 1
2006 Pirates 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 x 3 7 2 7 3
Astros AB R H BI AVG Pirates AB R H BI AVG
Taveras cf 4 0 3 0 .312 Furcal ss 2 0 0 0 .306
Vizquel ss 4 0 2 0 .254 Wilkerson cf 4 0 0 0 .230
Atkins 3b 4 0 1 0 .270 Jones p 0 0 0 0 .000
DeRosa 2b 4 0 0 0 .228 Murton lf 0 0 0 0 .330
Drew rf 4 1 1 0 .267 Pujols 1b 2 0 0 0 .325
Estrada c 4 0 1 1 .266 Ensberg 3b 3 0 0 0 .265
Womack lf 4 0 0 0 .190 Green,S rf 4 1 2 0 .288
Nevin 1b 3 0 0 0 .198 Stairs lf 4 1 1 0 .227
Elarton p 2 0 1 0 .106 Nathan p 0 0 0 0 .000
Sosa ph 1 0 0 0 .242 Giles 2b 3 1 2 3 .260
Benitez p 0 0 0 0 .000 Rodriguez c 3 0 1 0 .250
34 1 9 1 Sheets p 2 0 0 0 .075
Freel ph 1 0 1 0 .229
28 3 7 3
Astros INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Elarton L 5-15 6.0 5 3 3 3 4 120 73 5.65
Benitez 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 35 18 5.63
8.0 7 3 3 4 5 155 91
Pirates INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Sheets W 10-4 7.0 8 1 0 0 8 101 68 3.79
Jones H 21 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 16 9 3.45
Nathan S 35 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 13 9 3.57
9.0 9 1 0 0 10 130 86
Hou: Sosa batted for Elarton in the 7th
Pit: Freel batted for Sheets in the 7th
Freel moved to cf in the 8th
Murton inserted at lf in the 9th
E-Sheets 2. 2B-Drew, Green,S, Stairs. HR-Giles(12). SB-Taveras 2(44),
Nevin(1), Furcal(46). CS-Vizquel, Freel. K-Taveras, Vizquel 2, Womack 3,
Nevin 2, Elarton, Sosa, Furcal, Wilkerson, Pujols, Green,S, Giles.
BB-Furcal 2, Pujols 2. SF-Giles. HBP-Nevin, Ensberg. HB-Elarton, Sheets.
GWRBI: Giles
Temperature: 81, Sky: clear, Wind: in from center at 8 MPH.
8/18/2006, Hou06-Pit06, PNC Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
2006 Astros 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 7 1
2006 Pirates 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 x 3 7 2 7 3
Astros -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Taveras cf 1>k S S.1-2 S.2-3
Vizquel ss S POSB2 S.2-3;1-2 SB2
k k
Atkins 3b CS2(24) 7 523/gdp 8>Jones
6/fl S
DeRosa 2b 2>63 4>3 6>63 363/gdp
Drew rf e1.B-2 D e1.B-1 8
Estrada c S.2-H;B-2 5/fl 643/gdp 9>Nathan
8
Womack lf k 8 7>k k
Nevin 1b k 5>5/L HBP k
Elarton p 3>k S
Sosa ph SB2
k
Benitez p
Pirates -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Furcal ss 1>k 9 5>W CS2(26)
W
Wilkerson cf 9 3>k 7 7
Jones p
Murton lf
Pujols 1b W W k SB2
8
Ensberg 3b 13 HBP.1-2 8 8>43
Green,S rf 2>31 k 6>D S
Stairs lf D 9 43.2-3 43.1-2
Nathan p
Giles 2b HR.2-H 4>S 9/SF.3-H k
Rodriguez c S 463/gdp 9
Sheets p 16/b/f.B-1 63 7>Benitez
Freel ph S
Astros IN OUT ER Pirates IN OUT ER
Elarton A1 C8 3 L 5-15 Sheets A1 D2 0 W 10-4
Benitez C9 D7 0 Jones D3 D5 0 H 21
Nathan D6 D8 0 S 35
8/18/2006, Hou06-Pit06, PNC Park
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2006 Astros 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 7 1
2006 Pirates 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 x 3 7 2 7 3
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Astros batting
0-0 0 --- 02 Taveras struck out (CFFS)
0-0 1 --- 00 Vizquel lined a single to shallow left (X)
0-0 1 1-- 00 Vizquel was caught stealing second (>C)
0-0 2 --- 12 Atkins popped out to short (>C.BSX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Pirates batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Furcal struck out (FCBBBS)
0-0 1 --- 22 Wilkerson flied out to right (FBSFBFFX)
0-0 2 --- 30 Pujols walked (BBBB)
0-0 2 1-- 22 Ensberg grounded out to the mound (FBBFX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Astros batting
0-0 0 --- 00 DeRosa grounded out to short (X)
0-0 1 --- 21 Drew to second on an error by the pitcher Sheets (BSBX)
0-0 1 -2- 32 Estrada grounded a single up the middle, Drew scored,
Estrada to second (BBCBSX)
1-0 1 -2- 12 Womack struck out (BCSFS)
1-0 2 -2- 12 Nevin struck out (BFFC)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Pirates batting
1-0 0 --- 01 Green,S grounded out to first (CX)
1-0 1 --- 32 Stairs lined a double to left center (BFBSFBX)
1-0 1 -2- 01 Giles homered deep to left, Stairs scored (CX)
1-2 1 --- 22 Rodriguez grounded a single up the middle (CCBBX)
1-2 1 1-- 01 Sheets bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Rodriguez
at second, Sheets to first (SbXb)
1-2 2 1-- 00 Furcal flied out to right (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Astros batting
1-2 0 --- 12 Elarton struck out (FCFBS)
1-2 1 --- 20 Taveras reached on an infield single to short (BBX)
1-2 1 1-- 01 Taveras stole second after being picked off first by
Sheets (C1)
1-2 1 -2- 22 Vizquel struck out (C1.BCBS)
1-2 2 -2- 10 Atkins flied out to left (BX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Pirates batting
1-2 0 --- 22 Wilkerson struck out (CSBBS)
1-2 1 --- 30 Pujols walked (BBBB)
1-2 1 1-- 02 Ensberg was hit by a pitch, Pujols to second (CFH)
1-2 1 12- 32 Green,S struck out (SBFFBBS)
1-2 2 12- 22 Stairs flied out to right (BCBSX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Astros batting
1-2 0 --- 11 DeRosa popped out to first (BCX)
1-2 1 --- 22 Drew grounded a double down the first base line (BBFCX)
1-2 1 -2- 10 Estrada popped out to third (BX)
1-2 2 -2- 11 Womack lined out to center (BFX)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Pirates batting
1-2 0 --- 11 Giles lined a single up the middle (CBX)
1-2 0 1-- 11 Rodriguez grounded into a double play, DeRosa to Vizquel
to Nevin (CBX)
1-2 2 --- 32 Sheets grounded out to short (CSBBBFFFFX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Astros batting
1-2 0 --- 12 Nevin lined out to third (CBFX)
1-2 1 --- 11 Elarton lined a single to shallow right (CBX)
1-2 1 1-- 12 Taveras lined a single to left, Elarton to second (CBCX)
1-2 1 12- 01 Vizquel reached on an infield single to the pitcher,
Elarton to third, Taveras to second (C+2X)
1-2 1 123 10 Atkins grounded into a double play, Ensberg to Rodriguez
to Pujols (BX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Pirates batting
1-2 0 --- 32 Furcal walked (BBCFFBB)
1-2 0 1-- 21 Wilkerson flied out to left (FbBpBX)
1-2 1 1-- 12 Pujols struck out (FFBFC)
1-2 2 1-- 01 Ensberg flied out to center (C1X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Astros batting
1-2 0 --- 10 DeRosa grounded out to short (BX)
1-2 1 --- 22 Drew to first on an error by the pitcher Sheets (BBSSX)
1-2 1 1-- 00 Estrada grounded into a double play, Furcal to Giles to
Pujols (X)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Pirates batting
1-2 0 --- 32 Green,S lined a double to right center (BBFFBX)
1-2 0 -2- 01 Stairs grounded out to second, Green,S to third (CX)
1-2 1 --3 21 Giles hit a sacrifice fly to right, Green,S scored (CBBX)
1-3 2 --- 22 Rodriguez flied out to right (FFFBFFBX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Astros batting
1-3 0 --- 22 Womack struck out (CSBBC)
1-3 1 --- 12 Nevin was hit by a pitch (CBCFH)
Sosa pinch hitting for Elarton
1-3 1 1-- 01 Nevin stole second (>F>S)
1-3 1 -2- 02 Sosa struck out (>F>S.C)
1-3 2 -2- 10 Taveras lined a single to shallow right, Nevin to third
(BX)
1-3 2 1-3 20 Taveras stole second (BB>C)
1-3 2 -23 22 Vizquel struck out (BB>C.CFC)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Pirates batting
Benitez now pitching
Freel pinch hitting for Sheets
1-3 0 --- 32 Freel grounded a single between first and second (BCSBFBX)
1-3 0 1-- 00 Freel was caught stealing second (>B)
1-3 1 --- 31 Furcal walked (>B.BCBB)
1-3 1 1-- 01 Wilkerson flied out to left (CX)
1-3 2 1-- 00 Furcal stole second (>C)
1-3 2 -2- 22 Pujols flied out to center (>C.FBBX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Astros batting
Jones now pitching
Freel moved to center field
1-3 0 --- 32 Atkins lined a single to left center (CCBBBX)
1-3 0 1-- 11 DeRosa grounded into a double play, Pujols to Furcal to
Pujols (CBX)
1-3 2 --- 32 Drew flied out to center (CBBSBFX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Pirates batting
1-3 0 --- 21 Ensberg grounded out to second (BBSX)
1-3 1 --- 20 Green,S lined a single between first and second (BBX)
1-3 1 1-- 11 Stairs grounded out to second, Green,S to second (BFX)
1-3 2 -2- 32 Giles struck out (BBSBFS)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Astros batting
Murton now playing left field
Nathan now pitching
1-3 0 --- 00 Estrada flied out to center (X)
1-3 1 --- 22 Womack struck out (BCCBFFS)
1-3 2 --- 22 Nevin struck out (BBCFS)