Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 4, Pittsburgh 2
When: 7:05 PM ET, Saturday, September 12, 2009
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Jim Joyce, 1B - Bill Miller, 2B - Adrian Johnson, 3B - Derryl Cousins
Attendance: 35213
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 0000200000290
Houston 0002002000440
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 0-0 0-0 0-0 L5
Houston 0-0 0-0 0-0 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Houston Astros have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 0-0 record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Astros have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Pirates have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Jeff Fulchino pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Jose Valverde closed out the game to get the save and has 0 saves for the season. Ross Ohlendorf took the loss for Pittsburgh.
  • Carlos Lee, Miguel Tejada hit homeruns for Houston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   Houston
Ross Ohlendorf Player Brian Moehler
Loss W/L No Decision
6.1 IP 6.0
3 Strikeouts 4
4 Hits 7
5.68 ERA 3.00
Hitting
Pittsburgh   Houston
Ronny Cedeno Player Carlos Lee
2 Hits 1
0 RBI 2
0 HR 1
2 TB 4
.500 Avg .333
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Pittsburgh 9 0 10 .265 11 5 2 3 1 0
Houston 4 2 10 .148 2 3 4 1 1 0