Final
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
60-84 3 Pittsburgh Pirates
Houston Astros
Houston Astros Astros Astros HOU
78-67 9 Houston Astros
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Win Probability

PIT HOU
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Pittsburgh Pirates Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Nate McLouth walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddy Sanchez grounds out, third baseman Geoff Blum to first baseman Lance Berkman. Nate McLouth to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Doumit singles on a ground ball to left fielder Darin Erstad. Nate McLouth scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    1
    Houston Astros
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Adam LaRoche doubles (27) on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Pence. Ryan Doumit scores. Adam LaRoche to 3rd. Adam LaRoche advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by catcher Humberto Quintero.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
    Houston Astros
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jason Michaels strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Steve Pearce flies out to right fielder Hunter Pence.

Houston Astros Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Michael Bourn grounds out, second baseman Freddy Sanchez to first baseman Adam LaRoche.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darin Erstad singles on a line drive to left fielder Jason Michaels.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Tejada singles on a line drive to left fielder Jason Michaels. Darin Erstad to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lance Berkman homers (28) on a fly ball to left field. Darin Erstad scores. Miguel Tejada scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
    Houston Astros
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Geoff Blum lines out softly to shortstop Brian Bixler.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Hunter Pence strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Andy LaRoche grounds out, second baseman David Newhan to first baseman Lance Berkman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Bixler strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ross Ohlendorf flies out to right fielder Hunter Pence.

Houston Astros Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Newhan pops out to catcher Ryan Doumit in foul territory.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Humberto Quintero singles on a line drive to left fielder Jason Michaels.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Randy Wolf strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Michael Bourn pops out to shortstop Brian Bixler.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Nate McLouth lines out to first baseman Lance Berkman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Luis Rivas flies out to right fielder Hunter Pence.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Doumit grounds out, third baseman Geoff Blum to first baseman Lance Berkman.

Houston Astros Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darin Erstad singles on a fly ball to center fielder Nate McLouth.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Tejada singles on a fly ball to left fielder Jason Michaels. Darin Erstad to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lance Berkman doubles (45) on a line drive to right fielder Steve Pearce. Darin Erstad scores. Miguel Tejada to 3rd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
    Houston Astros
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Geoff Blum walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hunter Pence grounds into a force out, third baseman Andy LaRoche to catcher Ryan Doumit. Miguel Tejada out at home. Lance Berkman to 3rd. Geoff Blum to 2nd. Hunter Pence to 1st.

  6. B
    S
    O

    David Newhan grounds into a force out, first baseman Adam LaRoche to shortstop Brian Bixler. Lance Berkman scores. Geoff Blum to 3rd. Hunter Pence out at 2nd. David Newhan to 1st.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
    Houston Astros
    5
  7. B
    S
    O

    Geoff Blum caught stealing home, pitcher Ross Ohlendorf to first baseman Adam LaRoche to shortstop Brian Bixler to catcher Ryan Doumit.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Adam LaRoche pops out to third baseman Geoff Blum.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Michaels grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Lance Berkman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Pearce flies out to center fielder Michael Bourn.

Houston Astros Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Humberto Quintero grounds out, third baseman Andy LaRoche to first baseman Adam LaRoche.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Randy Wolf called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Michael Bourn singles on a line drive to center fielder Nate McLouth.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Darin Erstad doubles (16) on a line drive to center fielder Nate McLouth. Michael Bourn scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
    Houston Astros
    6
  5. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Tejada grounds out, shortstop Brian Bixler to first baseman Adam LaRoche.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Andy LaRoche grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Lance Berkman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Bixler called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Robinzon Diaz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael Bourn.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Nate McLouth pops out to third baseman Geoff Blum.

Houston Astros Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lance Berkman singles on a soft line drive to left fielder Jason Michaels.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Geoff Blum triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Steve Pearce. Lance Berkman scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
    Houston Astros
    7
  3. B
    S
    O

    Hunter Pence grounds out, second baseman Luis Rivas to first baseman Adam LaRoche.

  4. B
    S
    O

    David Newhan singles on a line drive to right fielder Steve Pearce. Geoff Blum scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
    Houston Astros
    8
  5. B
    S
    O

    Humberto Quintero hit by pitch. David Newhan to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Randy Wolf grounds out, first baseman Adam LaRoche to pitcher Jason Davis. David Newhan to 3rd. Humberto Quintero to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Michael Bourn grounds out, second baseman Luis Rivas to first baseman Adam LaRoche.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Rivas strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Doumit grounds out, pitcher Randy Wolf to first baseman Lance Berkman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Adam LaRoche flies out to left fielder Darin Erstad.

Houston Astros Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darin Erstad grounds out, first baseman Adam LaRoche to pitcher Jesse Chavez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Tejada singles on a line drive to left fielder Jason Michaels.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lance Berkman strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Geoff Blum singles on a ground ball to right fielder Steve Pearce. Miguel Tejada to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Umpire reviewed (other), call on the field was upheld: Hunter Pence doubles (32) on a fly ball to right fielder Steve Pearce. Miguel Tejada scores. Geoff Blum to 3rd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    2
    Houston Astros
    9
  6. B
    S
    O

    David Newhan strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Michaels grounds out, third baseman Geoff Blum to first baseman Lance Berkman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Pearce homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
    Houston Astros
    9
  3. B
    S
    O

    Andy LaRoche grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Lance Berkman.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Brian Bixler flies out to right fielder Hunter Pence.

Houston Astros Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Humberto Quintero grounds out, shortstop Brian Bixler to first baseman Adam LaRoche.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Edwin Maysonet pops out to second baseman Luis Rivas.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Michael Bourn grounds out, pitcher Craig Hansen to first baseman Adam LaRoche.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chris Gomez flies out to right fielder Hunter Pence.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nyjer Morgan flies out to center fielder Michael Bourn.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Luis Rivas flies out to right fielder Hunter Pence.

Houston Astros Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darin Erstad grounds out, second baseman Luis Rivas to first baseman Adam LaRoche.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Saccomanno reaches on catcher interference by Ronny Paulino. Mark Saccomanno to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Abercrombie strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Geoff Blum strikes out swinging.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ronny Paulino grounds out, shortstop Edwin Maysonet to first baseman Mark Saccomanno.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Adam LaRoche lines out to right fielder Hunter Pence.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Michaels grounds out, shortstop Edwin Maysonet to first baseman Mark Saccomanno.

Date
September 10, 2008 (Wed) @ 12:05 AM
Series
2 of 4
Venue
Minute Maid Park
Attendance
30,034
First Pitch
12:05 AM
Duration
2h 39m
Weather
Roof Closed / 73°F / Wind: 0 mph, None mph

  • Decisions

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    McLouth CF20100100.277.859
    Morgan CF10000000.236.597
    Sanchez, F 2B10000000.263.659
    Rivas, L 2B30000010.220.585
    Doumit C31110000.325.872
    Paulino, R C10000000.214.595
    LaRoche 1B41010000.267.811
    Michaels LF40000010.226.654
    Pearce RF31111000.246.693
    LaRoche 3B30000000.173.564
    Bixler SS30000020.156.419
    Diaz, R PH11000000.300.600
    Gomez PH10000000.286.684

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Ohlendorf P4.07296611306.84
    Davis, J P1.02132200015.90
    Chavez P1.02331100208.44
    Hansen P1.0600000006.49
    Capps P1.01200000203.30