Astros 8, Reds 6

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CIN (74-85) 100000005 6 8 0
HOU (84-74) 03201020 - 8 16 0

Final

 
W:R. Oswalt (17-10)
L:J. Cueto (9-14)
SV:J. Valverde (43)
Cincinnati Reds
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
J Hairston LF5113003.327
C Patterson CF5111020.206
J Votto 1B5010000.291
E Encarnacion 3B4000111.251
J Bruce RF4120001.261
J Keppinger SS4000022.264
D Richar 2B4111021.226
P Bako C1110200.213
J Cueto P1000012.044
   J Adkins P0000000.000
   a-M Owings PH1000001.304
   G Majewski P0000000.000
   J Affeldt P0000000.000
   b-A Rosales PH1000002.200
   J Roenicke P0000000.000
   D Herrera P0000000.000
   J Burton P0000000.000
   c-J Valentin PH1111000.252
Totals366863813 
a-grounded into fielder's choice to third for J Adkins in the 5th
b-flied out to left for J Affeldt in the 7th
c-singled to center for J Burton in the 9th
BATTING
2B: J Bruce (17, A Arias)
HR: C Patterson (10, 1st inning off R Oswalt 0 on, 1 Out); J Hairston (5, 9th inning off F Nieve 2 on, 1 Out)
RBI: C Patterson (34), D Richar (3), J Valentin (16), J Hairston 3 (33)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Cueto 1, J Hairston 1
Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING
SB: J Bruce (4, 2nd base off R Oswalt/B Ausmus)
FIELDING
PB: P Bako.
Outfield Assist: J Bruce (M Tejada at 2nd base).
Cincinnati Reds
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
J Cueto (L, 9-14)2.275531075-484.81
J Adkins1.120001016-110.00
G Majewski0.121111017-96.00
J Affeldt1.210011022-93.40
J Roenicke0.132200013-813.50
D Herrera0.210001010-78.53
J Burton1.000002012-93.34
Totals8.01688570165-101 
PITCHING
HBP: G Blum (By J Cueto)
Batters faced: J Cueto 19; J Adkins 5; G Majewski 4; J Affeldt 7; J Roenicke 4; D Herrera 3; J Burton 3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Cueto 2-5; J Adkins 0-2; G Majewski 0-0; J Affeldt 2-2; J Roenicke 0-1; D Herrera 0-1; J Burton 0-1
Game Scores: J Cueto 22
Houston Astros
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
K Matsui 2B3233200.297
M Bourn CF5024016.225
M Tejada SS5010015.285
   E Maysonet SS0000000.200
L Berkman 1B4010101.314
G Blum 3B4120003.240
H Pence RF4010114.270
T Wigginton LF5220013.287
B Ausmus C4110113.215
   A Arias P0000000.000
   F Nieve P0000000.000
   J Valverde P0000000.000
R Oswalt P3121012.214
   W Wright P0000000.000
   G Geary P0000000.000
   a-R Abercrombie PH1110000.309
   T Byrdak P0000000.167
   b-J Towles PH-C1000010.138
Totals3981685727 
a-doubled to deep left center for G Geary in the 7th
b-struck out swinging for T Byrdak in the 8th
BATTING
2B: M Bourn (9, J Cueto); R Abercrombie (5, J Roenicke); K Matsui (25, J Roenicke); G Blum (13, D Herrera)
RBI: M Bourn 4 (29), R Oswalt (5), K Matsui 3 (33)
2-out RBI: M Bourn 3, R Oswalt, K Matsui
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Tejada 2, G Blum 1, B Ausmus 1, M Bourn 2, H Pence 2
Team LOB: 13
BASERUNNING
SB: L Berkman (17, 2nd base off J Affeldt/P Bako)
Houston Astros
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
R Oswalt (W, 17-10)6.021133191-543.54
W Wright0.100002014-95.10
G Geary0.20000005-52.29
T Byrdak1.000001016-103.93
A Arias0.144400018-104.15
F Nieve0.01110015-39.31
J Valverde (S, 43)0.210002015-113.34
Totals9.0866382164-102 
PITCHING
WP: W Wright
HBP: P Bako (By W Wright)
Batters faced: R Oswalt 23; W Wright 3; G Geary 2; T Byrdak 3; A Arias 5; F Nieve 1; J Valverde 3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Oswalt 7-8; W Wright 0-0; G Geary 0-2; T Byrdak 1-1; A Arias 1-0; F Nieve 0-0; J Valverde 0-0
Game Scores: R Oswalt 64
Scoring Summary
CINHOU
1stC Patterson homered to center.10
2ndM Bourn doubled to left, B Ausmus, R Oswalt and K Matsui scored.13
3rdR Oswalt singled to right center, G Blum scored, T Wigginton to third, B Ausmus to second.14
3rdK Matsui walked, T Wigginton scored, B Ausmus to third, R Oswalt to second.15
5thK Matsui singled to right center, T Wigginton scored, B Ausmus to second.16
7thK Matsui doubled to left, R Abercrombie scored.17
7thM Bourn singled to center, K Matsui scored.18
9thD Richar singled to right center, J Bruce scored.28
9thJ Valentin singled to center, D Richar scored, P Bako to second.38
9thJ Hairston homered to left, P Bako and J Valentin scored.68
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Game Information
StadiumMinute Maid Park, Houston, TX
Attendance31,204 (76.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:24
Weather83 degrees, cloudy
Wind11 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Jerry Meals, First Base - Gary Darling, Second Base - Paul Emmel, Third Base - Bill Miller

Series At A Glance

Houston won 2-1
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MLB Scores

Thursday, September 25th 2008
Tampa Bay 5 Final
Detroit 7
Arizona 3 Final
St. Louis 12
Cleveland 1 Final
Boston 6
NY Yankees 2 Final
Toronto 8
Florida Cancelled
Washington
Chi Cubs 6 Final
NY Mets 7
Pittsburgh 1 Final
Milwaukee 5 in 10
Cincinnati 6 Final
Houston 8
Chi White Sox 6 Final
Minnesota 7 in 10
LA Angels 6 Final
Seattle 4
San Diego 7 Final
LA Dodgers 5
Colorado 3 Final
San Francisco 1