Game Information
Score of Game
Houston Astros 3 Pittsburgh Pirates 0
Game Date
Saturday April 22, 2006
Start Time
Night
Innings
9
DH Used
Yes
Ballpark
Minute Maid Park (Houston,Texas)
Attendance
38,575
Weather
Vis Manager
Jim Tracy (PIT)
Home Manager
Phil Garner (HOU)
Winning Pitcher
Taylor Buchholz
Losing Pitcher
Ian Snell
Save Pitcher
Brad Lidge
Umpires
HP: Tim Tschida 1B: Ted Barrett 2B: Laz Diaz 3B: Rick Reed
PIT Record
5-14 -- NL Central -- Ranks (Div/Lg/MLB): 6 / 16 / 29
PIT Streak
Loss 3
HOU Record
12-5 -- NL Central -- Ranks (Div/Lg/MLB): 1 / 1 / 1
HOU Streak
Win 2
Notable Events
None of note
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    • Top of Inning 1
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    1PIT1Chris DuffyCFLHOUTaylor BuchholzRGroundout0---3-2CFBBBFXGrounded out to Shortstop [Adam Everett]10-0---
    1PIT2Jack WilsonSSRHOUTaylor BuchholzRGroundout1---1-2CFBXGrounded out to Pitcher [Taylor Buchholz]20-0---
    1PIT3Jason BayLFRHOUTaylor BuchholzRFlyout2---3-1BBCBXFlied out to Center Field [Willy Taveras]30-0---
    Bottom of Inning 1
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    1HOU1Craig Biggio2BRPITIan SnellRSingle0---1-0BXSingled on fly ball to Center Field40-0---
    1HOU2Willy TaverasCFRPITIan SnellRSingle01--2-2BCBCXSingled on ground ball to Right Field ... Craig Biggio advanced to second50-0---
    1HOU3Lance Berkman1BLPITIan SnellRGroundout012-0-0XGrounded out to Shortstop [Jack Wilson]. Double Play ... Willy Taveras out at 2b. ... Craig Biggio advanced to third60-0---
    1HOU4Morgan Ensberg3BRPITIan SnellRSingle2--31-2CCBXSingled on line drive to Center Field ... Craig Biggio Scored70-0---
    1HOU5Preston WilsonLFRPITIan SnellRGroundout21--1-0BXGrounded out to Shortstop [Jack Wilson] ... Morgan Ensberg forced out at second base81-0---
    Top of Inning 2
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    2PIT4Jeromy BurnitzRFLHOUTaylor BuchholzRFlyout0---2-2BSFBXFlied out to Right Field [Jason Lane]90-1---
    2PIT5Craig Wilson1BRHOUTaylor BuchholzRPopout1---0-0XPopped out to Third Base [Morgan Ensberg]100-1---
    2PIT6Joe Randa3BRHOUTaylor BuchholzRPopout2---1-2CBCXPopped out to Second Base [Craig Biggio]110-1---
    Bottom of Inning 2
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    2HOU6Jason LaneRFRPITIan SnellRWalk0---3-2BFBBFBWalked121-0---
    2HOU7Brad AusmusCRPITIan SnellRGroundout01--1-1BFXGrounded out to Pitcher [Ian Snell] ... Jason Lane advanced to second131-0---
    2HOU8Adam EverettSSRPITIan SnellRPopout1-2-2-2B2BFFXPopped out to First Base [Craig Wilson]141-0---
    2HOU9Taylor BuchholzPRPITIan SnellRGroundout2-2-1-1BCXGrounded out to Shortstop [Jack Wilson]151-0---
    Top of Inning 3
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    3PIT7Jose Castillo2BRHOUTaylor BuchholzRFlyout0---1-2BCCXFlied out to Right Field [Jason Lane]160-1---
    3PIT8Ronny PaulinoCRHOUTaylor BuchholzRFlyout1---0-1FXFlied out to Left Field [Preston Wilson]170-1---
    3PIT9Ian SnellPRHOUTaylor BuchholzRFlyout2---3-2BCFBBXFlied out to Right Field [Jason Lane]180-1---
    Bottom of Inning 3
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    3HOU1Craig Biggio2BRPITIan SnellRFlyout0---1-1BSXFlied out to Right Field [Jeromy Burnitz]191-0---
    3HOU2Willy TaverasCFRPITIan SnellRFlyout1---3-1BBBCXFlied out to Right Field [Jeromy Burnitz]201-0---
    3HOU3Lance Berkman1BLPITIan SnellRSingle2---0-1CXSingled on line drive to Right Field211-0---
    3HOU4Morgan Ensberg3BRPITIan SnellRWalk21--3-2BBSBC>BWalked ... Lance Berkman advanced to second221-0---
    3HOU5Preston WilsonLFRPITIan SnellRStrikeout212-1-2CBCFSStrikeout Swinging231-0---
    Top of Inning 4
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    4PIT1Chris DuffyCFLHOUTaylor BuchholzRHit by Pitch0---0-1CHHit by Pitch240-1---
    4PIT2Jack WilsonSSRHOUTaylor BuchholzRGroundout01--2-1CBB11XGrounded out to Second Base [Craig Biggio]. Double Play ... Chris Duffy out at 2b.250-1---
    4PIT3Jason BayLFRHOUTaylor BuchholzRStrikeout2---1-2BFCFSStrikeout Swinging260-1---
    Bottom of Inning 4
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    4HOU6Jason LaneRFRPITIan SnellRFlyout0---0-0XFlied out to Left Field [Jason Bay]271-0---
    4HOU7Brad AusmusCRPITIan SnellRFlyout1---3-0BBBXFlied out to Center Field [Chris Duffy]281-0---
    4HOU8Adam EverettSSRPITIan SnellRPopout2---0-0XPopped out to Shortstop [Jack Wilson]291-0---
    Top of Inning 5
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    5PIT4Jeromy BurnitzRFLHOUTaylor BuchholzRSingle0---1-0BXSingled on line drive to Center Field300-1---
    5PIT5Craig Wilson1BRHOUTaylor BuchholzRFlyout01--0-2FCXFlied out to Right Field [Jason Lane]310-1---
    5PIT6Joe Randa3BRHOUTaylor BuchholzRFlyout11--0-2CFXFlied out to Center Field [Willy Taveras]320-1---
    5PIT7Jose Castillo2BRHOUTaylor BuchholzRGroundout21--3-21BF1BFFFB>F>F>F>XGrounded out to Shortstop [Adam Everett]330-1---
    Bottom of Inning 5
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    5HOU9Taylor BuchholzPRPITIan SnellRStrikeout0---0-2CSSStrikeout Swinging341-0---
    5HOU1Craig Biggio2BRPITIan SnellRDouble1---0-2SSFXDoubled on line drive to Left Field351-0---
    5HOU2Willy TaverasCFRPITIan SnellRSingle1-2-1-2MCBFXInfield Single to Third Base ... Craig Biggio advanced to third361-0---
    5HOU3Lance Berkman1BLPITIan SnellRFlyout11-32-11C1B1BXSacrifice Fly to Right Field [Jeromy Burnitz]; ... Craig Biggio Scored371-0---
    5HOU4Morgan Ensberg3BRPITIan SnellRStrikeout21--1-2BSC1>FSStrikeout Swinging382-0---
    Top of Inning 6
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    6PIT8Ronny PaulinoCRHOUTaylor BuchholzRLineout0---0-0XLined out to Left Field [Preston Wilson]390-2---
    6PIT9Ian SnellPRHOUTaylor BuchholzRStrikeout1---1-2CCBCStrikeout Looking400-2---
    6PIT1Chris DuffyCFLHOUTaylor BuchholzRGroundout2---0-0XGrounded out to Catcher [Brad Ausmus]410-2---
    Bottom of Inning 6
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    6HOU5Preston WilsonLFRPITIan SnellRGroundout0---0-2SCFXGrounded out to Third Base [Joe Randa]422-0---
    6HOU6Jason LaneRFRPITIan SnellRStrikeout1---3-2BBCSFBSStrikeout Swinging432-0---
    6HOU7Brad AusmusCRPITIan SnellRReached on Error2---1-1CBXReached on Error by Second Base [Jose Castillo]442-0---
    6HOU8Adam EverettSSRPITIan SnellRGroundout21--0-0XGrounded out to Shortstop [Jack Wilson]452-0---
    Top of Inning 7
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    7PIT2Jack WilsonSSRHOUTaylor BuchholzRStrikeout0---1-2CBSCStrikeout Looking460-2---
    7PIT3Jason BayLFRHOUTaylor BuchholzRFlyout1---1-1BCXFlied out to Left Field [Preston Wilson]470-2---
    7PIT4Jeromy BurnitzRFLHOUTaylor BuchholzRPopout2---0-0XPopped out to First Base [Lance Berkman]480-2---
    Bottom of Inning 7
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    7HOU9Taylor BuchholzPRPITJohn GrabowLGroundout0---1-2.BCSFFFFFXGrounded out to First Base [Craig Wilson]492-0---
    7HOU1Craig Biggio2BRPITJohn GrabowLHome Run1---1-2BSFXHome Run on fly ball to Left Field502-0---
    7HOU2Willy TaverasCFRPITJohn GrabowLSingle1---1-0BXSingled on fly ball to Right Field513-0---
    7HOU3Lance Berkman1BRPITJohn GrabowLSingle11--1-0BXSingled on line drive to Center Field ... Willy Taveras advanced to third523-0---
    7HOU4Morgan Ensberg3BRPITSalomon TorresRWalk11-33-1.BBF*BBWalked ... Lance Berkman advanced to second533-0---
    7HOU5Preston WilsonLFRPITSalomon TorresRGroundout11231-1CBXGrounded out to Pitcher [Salomon Torres]. Double Play ... Morgan Ensberg out at 2b.543-0---
    Top of Inning 8
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    8PIT5Craig Wilson1BRHOUTaylor BuchholzRLineout0---1-2SCBFXLined out to Left Field [Preston Wilson]550-3---
    8PIT6Joe Randa3BRHOUTaylor BuchholzRGroundout1---1-1SBXGrounded out to Third Base [Morgan Ensberg]560-3---
    8PIT7Jose Castillo2BRHOUTaylor BuchholzRStrikeout2---0-2CFSStrikeout Swinging570-3---
    Bottom of Inning 8
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    8HOU6Jason LaneRFRPITRyan VogelsongRWalk0---3-0.BBBBWalked583-0---
    8HOU7Brad AusmusCRPITRyan VogelsongRHit by Pitch01--0-0HHit by Pitch ... Jason Lane advanced to second593-0---
    8HOU8Adam EverettSSRPITRyan VogelsongRFlyout012-0-0XFlied out to Left Field [Jason Bay]603-0---
    8HOU9Taylor BuchholzPRPITRyan VogelsongRGroundout112-0-1MXGrounded out to Pitcher [Ryan Vogelsong] ... Jason Lane forced out at third base ... Brad Ausmus advanced to second613-0---
    8HOU1Craig Biggio2BRPITRyan VogelsongRPopout212-2-2SFBBXPopped out to Catcher [Ronny Paulino]623-0---
    Top of Inning 9
    InningBat TeamLnBatterPosBaPit TeamPitcherThPlay ResultOutRunnersCountPitchesPlay DescriptionSeqScoreEvent Notes
    9PIT8Freddy SanchezPHRHOUTaylor BuchholzRGroundout0---1-0..BXGrounded out to Shortstop [Adam Everett]630-3---
    9PIT9Nate McLouthPHLHOUTaylor BuchholzRStrikeout1---0-2.SCSStrikeout Swinging640-3---
    9PIT1Chris DuffyCFLHOUTaylor BuchholzRReached on Error2---0-1FXReached on Error by Second Base [Eric Bruntlett]650-3---
    9PIT2Jack WilsonSSRHOUTaylor BuchholzRSingle21--1-2CBFXSingled on ground ball to Right Field ... Chris Duffy advanced to second660-3---
    9PIT3Jason BayLFRHOUBrad LidgeRStrikeout212-3-2.C*BBCB>CStrikeout Looking670-3---
    67 record(s)
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