7:05 PM ET, June 17, 2008
Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Maryland
Final
Baltimore leads 1-0 (as of 6/17)
| Game 1: Tuesday, June 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 5 | Final |
| Baltimore | 6 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, June 18 | ||
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| Houston | 1 | Final in 10 |
| Baltimore | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, June 19 | ||
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| Houston | 5 | Final |
| Baltimore | 7 | |
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7:05 PM ET, June 17, 2008
Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Maryland
| Houston Astros | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| M Bourn CF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .242 | ||
| K Matsui 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 | ||
| M Tejada SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .296 | ||
| L Berkman DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .358 | ||
| C Lee LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 | ||
| R Abercrombie PR-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | ||
| H Pence RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .275 | ||
| G Blum 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .227 | ||
| D Erstad 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | ||
| T Wigginton 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .276 | ||
| H Quintero C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | ||
| a-M Loretta PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | ||
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | |||
| a-flied out to right for H Quintero in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: K Matsui (11, G Olson) HR: C Lee (15, 6th inning off M Albers 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: K Matsui 3 (16), M Bourn (13), C Lee (53) 2-out RBI: M Bourn, K Matsui 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: H Quintero 1, L Berkman 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: G Blum (1, 2nd base off M Albers/R Hernandez) CS: R Abercrombie (1, 2nd base by J Johnson/R Hernandez) | ||||||||||
| Houston Astros | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| B Backe | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 97-67 | 4.99 | |
| T Byrdak (H, 3) | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-3 | 1.71 | |
| G Geary (H, 3) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-9 | 2.49 | |
| D Brocail (L, 2-2; H, 11) | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21-9 | 3.00 | |
| J Valverde (B, 4) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-10 | 3.74 | |
| Totals | 8.0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 154-98 | ||
| PITCHING IBB: L Scott (By D Brocail); A Huff (By J Valverde) Batters faced: B Backe 27; T Byrdak 2; G Geary 3; D Brocail 5; J Valverde 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Backe 4-12; T Byrdak 0-1; G Geary 1-1; D Brocail 1-0; J Valverde 0-1 Game Scores: B Backe 40 | ||||||||||
| Baltimore Orioles | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| B Roberts 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .286 | ||
| N Markakis RF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .287 | ||
| M Mora 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .242 | ||
| A Huff DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .261 | ||
| K Millar 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .243 | ||
| L Scott LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .281 | ||
| J Payton LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | ||
| R Hernandez C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .236 | ||
| A Jones CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .256 | ||
| F Bynum SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .207 | ||
| Totals | 35 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | |||
| BATTING 2B: R Hernandez (11, B Backe); A Jones (15, B Backe); A Huff (19, G Geary); M Mora (13, J Valverde) HR: A Huff (11, 3rd inning off B Backe 1 on, 2 Out); N Markakis (12, 7th inning off T Byrdak 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: A Huff 2 (38), F Bynum (5), N Markakis (32), M Mora 2 (37) S: F Bynum 2-out RBI: A Huff 2, F Bynum, M Mora 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: F Bynum 2, R Hernandez 1, N Markakis 1, B Roberts 2, K Millar 1 Team LOB: 11 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING PB: R Hernandez. | ||||||||||
| Baltimore Orioles | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| G Olson | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 87-53 | 4.80 | |
| M Albers | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37-22 | 2.96 | |
| J Johnson (W, 2-2) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18-12 | 1.14 | |
| G Sherrill (S, 23) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-7 | 3.37 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 156-94 | ||
| PITCHING WP: G Olson 2 Batters faced: G Olson 21; M Albers 9; J Johnson 4; G Sherrill 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Olson 5-5; M Albers 4-2; J Johnson 0-0; G Sherrill 0-2 Game Scores: G Olson 39 | ||||||||||
| HOU | BAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | K Matsui grounded out to shortstop, M Bourn scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 3rd | A Huff homered to center, N Markakis scored. | 1 | 2 | |
| 4th | F Bynum singled to center, R Hernandez scored. | 1 | 3 | |
| 5th | M Bourn singled to left, T Wigginton scored, H Quintero to second. | 2 | 3 | |
| 5th | K Matsui doubled to right center, H Quintero and M Bourn scored. | 4 | 3 | |
| 6th | C Lee homered to left. | 5 | 3 | |
| 7th | N Markakis homered to left. | 5 | 4 | |
| 8th | M Mora doubled to deep right center, A Jones and B Roberts scored. | 5 | 6 | |
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| Stadium | Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD |
| Attendance | 21,535 (46.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:12 |
| Weather | 78 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 13 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Ed Hickox, First Base - James Hoye, Second Base - Chris Guccione, Third Base - Ed Rapuano |
