Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Florida 8, Houston 6
When: 7:10 PM ET, Monday, August 10, 2009
Where: Sun Life Stadium, Miami, Florida
Temperature: 88°
Umpires: Home - Derryl Cousins, 1B - Adrian Johnson, 2B - Jim Joyce, 3B - Bill Miller
Attendance: 12325
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 0200000136100
Florida 4000030108101
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Houston 55-57 31-28 24-29 L1
Florida 59-53 30-26 29-27 W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Florida Marlins have a 30-26 record at home this season. The Houston Astros have a 24-29 record on the road.
  • Florida has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Marlins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Astros have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Rick Vanden Hurk pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.15. Leo Nunez closed out the game to get the save and has 12 saves for the season. Brian Moehler took the loss for Houston.
  • Darin Erstad had the only homerun for Houston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Houston   Florida
Brian Moehler Player Rick Vanden Hurk
Loss W/L Win
5.0 IP 5.0
3 Strikeouts 4
5 Hits 5
7.20 ERA 3.60
Hitting
Houston   Florida
Miguel Tejada Player John Baker
3 Hits 2
0 RBI 2
0 HR 0
3 TB 3
.600 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Houston 10 1 15 .263 17 6 5 4 2 0
Florida 10 0 12 .323 15 4 6 7 1 1