BATTING - 2B: Diaz (7,off Happ); A. McCutchen (14,off Happ); Paul (1,off Del Rosario);
Tabata (13,off F. Rodriguez).
3B: Walker (1,off Happ).
HR: Paul (1,7th inning off F. Rodriguez 1 on 2 out).
SH: Morton (4,off Happ).
SF: Walker (3,off Del Rosario).
IBB: Walker (2,by Happ).
Team LOB: 13.
BASERUNNING - SB: A. McCutchen (13,2nd base off Del Rosario/Towles).
Starting Lineups:
Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Astros
1. Tabata lf Bourn cf
2. Diaz rf Keppinger 2b
3. A. McCutchen cf Pence rf
4. Walker 2b Lee lf
5. Overbay 1b Wallace 1b
6. B. Wood 3b Johnson 3b
7. McKenry c Barmes ss
8. Cedeno ss Towles c
9. Morton p Happ p
PIRATES 1ST: Tabata flied to center; Diaz was called out on
strikes; A. McCutchen walked; Walker tripled to right [A.
McCutchen scored]; Overbay struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 1, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Bourn grounded out (second to first); Keppinger
grounded out (shortstop to first); Pence singled to center; Lee
singled to left [Pence to second]; Wallace walked [Pence to
third, Lee to second]; Johnson forced Wallace (second to
shortstop); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 1, Astros 0.
PIRATES 2ND: B. Wood popped to catcher; McKenry singled to left;
Cedeno struck out; Morton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 1, Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Barmes grounded out (third to first); Towles lined
to shortstop; Happ grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Astros 0.
PIRATES 3RD: Tabata grounded out (first unassisted); Diaz
doubled to left; A. McCutchen flied to right; Walker singled to
center [Diaz scored]; Overbay walked [Walker to second]; B. Wood
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Bourn singled to third; Keppinger singled to left
[Bourn to second]; Pence struck out; Lee struck out; Wallace
singled to left [Bourn scored, Keppinger to second]; Johnson
singled to third [Keppinger to third, Wallace to second]; Barmes
forced Wallace (third unassisted) [Johnson to second, Barmes to
first]; 1 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 1.
PIRATES 4TH: McKenry grounded out (second to first); Cedeno
singled to shortstop; Morton out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to
second) [Cedeno to second]; Tabata was called out on strikes; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 1.
ASTROS 4TH: Towles walked; Happ out on a sacrifice bunt (first
to second) [Towles to second]; Bourn singled to left [Towles
scored, Bourn to second (on throw to home)]; Bourn stole third;
Keppinger lined to shortstop; Pence struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 2.
PIRATES 5TH: Diaz flied to right; A. McCutchen doubled to left;
Walker was walked intentionally; Overbay grounded out (second to
first) [A. McCutchen to third, Walker to second]; B. Wood
walked; McKenry struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 2,
Astros 2.
ASTROS 5TH: Lee flied to center; Wallace singled to right;
Johnson forced Wallace (third to second); Barmes doubled to
center [Johnson scored]; Towles flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Pirates 2, Astros 3.
PIRATES 6TH: DEL ROSARIO REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); SANCHEZ
REPLACED HAPP (PLAYING 3B); Cedeno grounded out (first to
pitcher); PAUL BATTED FOR MORTON; Paul doubled to center; Tabata
singled to left [Paul to third]; JONES BATTED FOR DIAZ; Jones
singled to right [Paul scored, Tabata to third]; A. McCutchen
reached on a fielder's choice [Tabata scored, Jones to third
(error by Wallace)]; Walker lined out on a sacrifice fly to left
[Jones scored (unearned)]; A. McCutchen stole second; Overbay
struck out; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 5, Astros 3.
ASTROS 6TH: D. MCCUTCHEN REPLACED JONES (PITCHING); PAUL STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Sanchez grounded out (shortstop to first);
Bourn was hit by a pitch; Keppinger flied to left; Pence singled
to second [Bourn to second]; Bourn stole third and Pence stole
second; Lee grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Pirates 5, Astros 3.
PIRATES 7TH: F. RODRIGUEZ REPLACED DEL ROSARIO (PITCHING); B.
Wood was called out on strikes; McKenry singled to center;
Cedeno flied to right; Paul homered to left [McKenry scored];
Tabata doubled to left; A. RODRIGUEZ REPLACED KEPPINGER
(PITCHING); DOWNS REPLACED F. RODRIGUEZ (PLAYING 2B); D.
McCutchen lined to shortstop; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 7,
Astros 3.
ASTROS 7TH: Wallace struck out; Downs grounded out (shortstop to
first); Barmes flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates
7, Astros 3.
PIRATES 8TH: A. McCutchen walked; Walker grounded out (first
unassisted) [A. McCutchen to second]; Overbay struck out; B.
Wood struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 7, Astros 3.
ASTROS 8TH: Towles flied to center; Sanchez flied to center;
Bourn singled to left; MICHAELS BATTED FOR A. RODRIGUEZ;
Michaels singled to left [Bourn to second]; Pence forced Bourn
(third unassisted) [Michaels to second, Pence to first]; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 7, Astros 3.
PIRATES 9TH: MELANCON REPLACED MICHAELS (PITCHING); McKenry
lined to shortstop; Cedeno singled to pitcher; Paul singled to
left [Cedeno to second]; Tabata forced Paul (second to
shortstop) [Cedeno to third, Tabata to first]; CIRIACO BATTED
FOR D. MCCUTCHEN; Ciriaco grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 7, Astros 3.
ASTROS 9TH: RESOP REPLACED CIRIACO (PITCHING); Lee struck out;
Wallace walked; Downs singled to left [Wallace to second];
HANRAHAN REPLACED RESOP (PITCHING); Barmes forced Downs (third
to second) [Wallace to third, Barmes to first]; Barmes advanced
to second because of defensive indifference [Barmes to second];
Towles struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 7, Astros 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Pirates 7 14 0 13
Astros 3 13 1 14
