HOUSTON AB R H RBI TEXAS AB R H RBI
J Lugo, SS 5 2 2 0 F Catalanotto, 1B 2 2 1 2
C Biggio, 2B 3 2 2 1 H Perry, PH 1 0 0 0
L Berkman, CF-LF 4 1 2 3 I Rodriguez, C 4 0 2 0
J Bagwell, 1B 3 0 0 1 A Rodriguez, SS 4 1 1 0
D Ward, DH 4 0 1 0 J Gonzalez, RF 5 0 2 1
R Hidalgo, RF 4 1 2 1 R Palmeiro, DH 2 1 1 1
O Merced, LF 3 0 0 0 K Mench, LF 3 0 0 1
B L. Hunter, PH-CF 2 0 1 0 M Lamb, 3B 4 0 1 0
G Blum, 3B 4 1 3 2 R Ludwick, CF 4 0 0 0
G Zaun, C 3 0 0 0 M Young, 2B 4 1 1 0
B Ausmus, C 2 1 1 0 K Robinson, PH 1 0 0 0
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Totals 37 8 14 8 Totals 33 5 9 5
Astros 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 - 8 14 0
Rangers 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 9 0
HOUSTON IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
K Saarloos 2.0 14 5 5 5 3 2 2 56- 33
B Puffer (W) 4.0 13 1 0 0 1 2 0 53- 34
R Stone 0.2 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 11- 6
P Borbon 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5- 4
O Dotel 1.0 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 17- 14
B Wagner 1.0 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 22- 13
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Totals 9.0 40 9 5 5 6 7 2 164-104
TEXAS IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
D Burba 6.0 27 7 3 3 3 3 1 95- 54
J Powell (L) 0.2 6 3 3 3 1 1 1 29- 14
J Alvarez 0.1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9- 5
A Telford 1.0 7 2 2 2 2 0 0 19- 9
C Lewis 1.0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 14- 8
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Totals 9.0 46 14 8 8 6 4 2 166- 90
2B - J Lugo.
HR - L Berkman, G Blum, F Catalanotto, R Palmeiro.
SH - J Lugo.
SB - F Catalanotto.
GIDP - J Gonzalez.
SCORING
BOTTOM 1 — Frank Catalanotto walks. Ivan Rodriguez grounds out, third baseman Geoff Blum to first baseman Jeff Bagwell. Alex Rodriguez walks. Juan Gonzalez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Orlando Merced. Frank Catalanotto scores. Alex Rodriguez to 3rd. Juan Gonzalez to 2nd. Kirk Saarloos intentionally walks Rafael Palmeiro. Kevin Mench out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Orlando Merced. Alex Rodriguez scores. Mike Lamb grounds out to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.
BOTTOM 2 — Ryan Ludwick grounds out, shortstop Julio Lugo to first baseman Jeff Bagwell. Michael Young singles on a line drive to center fielder Lance Berkman. Frank Catalanotto hits a home run (2). Michael Young scores. Ivan Rodriguez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Orlando Merced. Alex Rodriguez strikes out swinging. Juan Gonzalez strikes out swinging.
BOTTOM 3 — Rafael Palmeiro hits a home run (17). Kevin Mench grounds out, shortstop Julio Lugo to first baseman Jeff Bagwell. Mike Lamb strikes out swinging. Ryan Ludwick grounds out, third baseman Geoff Blum to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.
TOP 5 — Julio Lugo doubles (7) on a fly ball to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Craig Biggio singles on a ground ball to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Julio Lugo scores. Craig Biggio out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Juan Gonzalez to shortstop Alex Rodriguez. Lance Berkman flies out to center fielder Ryan Ludwick. Jeff Bagwell flies out to center fielder Ryan Ludwick.
TOP 6 — Daryle Ward grounds out, shortstop Alex Rodriguez to first baseman Frank Catalanotto. Richard Hidalgo singles on a ground ball to third baseman Mike Lamb. Richard Hidalgo to 2nd. Richard Hidalgo advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by third baseman Mike Lamb. Orlando Merced grounds out, shortstop Alex Rodriguez to first baseman Frank Catalanotto. Richard Hidalgo to 3rd. Geoff Blum hits a home run (3). Richard Hidalgo scores. Gregg Zaun grounds out, second baseman Michael Young to first baseman Frank Catalanotto.
TOP 7 — Julio Lugo singles on a ground ball to pitcher Jay Powell. Craig Biggio walks. Julio Lugo to 2nd. Lance Berkman hits a home run (25). Julio Lugo scores. Craig Biggio scores. Jeff Bagwell strikes out swinging. Daryle Ward singles on a fly ball to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Richard Hidalgo grounds into a force out, shortstop Alex Rodriguez to second baseman Michael Young. Daryle Ward out at 2nd. Richard Hidalgo to 1st. Brian L. Hunter singles on a line drive to left fielder Kevin Mench. Richard Hidalgo to 2nd. Geoff Blum flies out to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.
TOP 8 — Brad Ausmus singles on a line drive to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Julio Lugo out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Frank Catalanotto to second baseman Michael Young. Brad Ausmus to 2nd. Craig Biggio hit by pitch. Lance Berkman walks. Brad Ausmus to 3rd. Craig Biggio to 2nd. Jeff Bagwell out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Brad Ausmus scores. Craig Biggio to 3rd. Lance Berkman to 2nd. Anthony Telford intentionally walks Daryle Ward. Richard Hidalgo singles on a line drive to right fielder Juan Gonzalez. Craig Biggio scores. Lance Berkman out at home on the throw, right fielder Juan Gonzalez to catcher Ivan Rodriguez. Daryle Ward to 2nd.
Attendance: 44,708. Duration: 3:11. Weather: 75 degrees, Cloudy.
Umpires: Chuck Meriwether [HP], Ted Barrett [1B], Brian Runge [2B], Tim McClelland [3B].
