Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 6, Pittsburgh 2
When: 1:35 PM ET, Sunday, September 21, 2008
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Scott Barry, 1B - Bruce Dreckman, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Brian Gorman
Attendance: 20311
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 0020200116140
Pittsburgh 000010001290
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Houston 82-73 43-31 39-42 W1
Pittsburgh 65-91 39-42 26-49 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a 39-42 record at home this season. The Houston Astros have a 39-42 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Pirates have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Astros have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Roy Oswalt pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.60. Ross Ohlendorf took the loss for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Houston   Pittsburgh
Roy Oswalt Player Ross Ohlendorf
Win W/L Loss
6.0 IP 5.0
4 Strikeouts 3
7 Hits 10
1.50 ERA 7.20
Hitting
Houston   Pittsburgh
Miguel Tejada Player Ryan Doumit
3 Hits 3
1 RBI 0
0 HR 0
3 TB 4
.600 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Houston 14 0 16 .359 32 6 5 5 2 0
Pittsburgh 9 0 11 .265 9 5 2 0 0 0