Houston Astros vs. Pittsburgh Pirates - Box Score - April 13, 2009

Scores for Apr 13, 2009

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Pittsburgh leads 1-0 (as of 4/13)

(1-6, 0-4 away)

(4-3, 1-0 home)

1:35 PM ET, April 13, 2009

PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

W: Z. Duke (2-0)

Houston Astros
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
K Matsui 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	15	.214	.290	.393
G Blum 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.400	.389
M Tejada SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	10	.269	.321	.308
L Berkman 1B	4	0	0	0	0	3	18	.167	.310	.333
C Lee LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	10	.192	.222	.346
H Pence RF	3	0	0	0	1	0	18	.308	.345	.577
J Michaels CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	18	.143	.143	.143
J Keppinger 3B-2B	2	0	1	0	1	0	12	.556	.600	1.000
H Quintero C	3	0	0	0	0	2	8	.000	.000	.000
B Moehler P	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
T Byrdak P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
R Ortiz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
a-J Smith PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
C Sampson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
W Wright P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
b-I Rodriguez PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	.217	.250	.391
G Geary P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	31	0	4	0	2	5	120
a-flied out to center for R Ortiz in the 5th b-flied out to center for W Wright in the 8th
BATTING 2B: M Tejada (1, Z Duke); J Keppinger (1, Z Duke) Astros RISP: 0-3 (H Quintero 0-1, C Lee 0-1, L Berkman 0-1) Team LOB: 6

Houston Astros
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Moehler (L, 2-3)	2.1	7	5	5	1	0	1	45-25	27.00
T Byrdak	0.2	1	1	1	2	0	0	30-16	2.70
R Ortiz	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	17-10	6.75
C Sampson	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	21-12	0.00
W Wright	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	18-9	12.00
G Geary	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	14-10	5.40
Totals	8.0	14	7	7	5	2	2	145-82
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Moehler 7/15; T Byrdak 1/5; R Ortiz 2/4; C Sampson 5/9; W Wright 2/5; G Geary 3/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Moehler 8-0-3-14; T Byrdak 5-0-8-3; R Ortiz 0-2-5-3; C Sampson 2-1-1-8; W Wright 2-1-3-3; G Geary 4-0-2-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Moehler 1-6; T Byrdak 2-0; R Ortiz 2-0; C Sampson 2-4; W Wright 0-2; G Geary 1-1 Game Scores: B Moehler 22

Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
N Morgan LF	5	0	1	2	0	1	25	.387	.424	.484
F Sanchez 2B	5	2	3	0	0	0	17	.375	.375	.656
N McLouth CF	4	1	1	1	1	0	20	.160	.344	.400
R Doumit C	5	1	2	2	0	1	17	.241	.258	.483
Ad LaRoche 1B	4	1	3	2	1	0	14	.231	.259	.500
B Moss RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	8	.261	.320	.348
R Vazquez 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	14	.250	.400	.250
J Wilson SS	3	1	1	0	1	0	17	.320	.370	.400
Z Duke P	2	0	1	0	1	0	13	.500	.600	1.000
Totals	36	7	14	7	5	2	145
BATTING 2B: F Sanchez 3 (6, B Moehler 2, C Sampson); Z Duke (2, C Sampson); Ad LaRoche (1, G Geary) HR: A Laroche (2, 3rd inning off B Moehler 1 on, 1 Out); R Doumit (2, 8th inning off G Geary 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: R Doumit 2 (8), N McLouth (6), Ad LaRoche 2 (4), N Morgan 2 (7) S: Z Duke 2-out RBI: R Doumit, N Morgan 2 Pirates RISP: 3-15 (Ad LaRoche 0-1, B Moss 0-3, R Doumit 1-2, F Sanchez 0-2, Z Duke 0-1, N McLouth 1-2, N Morgan 1-4) Team LOB: 11

Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Z Duke (W, 6-4)	9.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	120-78	0.59
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	120-78
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Z Duke 18/33 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Z Duke 22-11-19-26 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Z Duke 14-8 Game Scores: Z Duke 82

			HOU	PIT
	1st	R Doumit singled to right, F Sanchez scored.	0	1
	3rd	N McLouth singled to right, F Sanchez scored.	0	2
	3rd	Ad LaRoche homered to right, N McLouth scored.	0	4
	3rd	N Morgan singled to center, R Vazquez and J Wilson scored, Z Duke to second.	0	6
	8th	R Doumit homered to right.	0	7
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THE GAME IS UNDERWAY AFTER A 12 MINUTE DELAY.
HOUSTON STARTER BRIAN MOEHLER LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE THIRD INNING DUE TO A SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE.

Stadium	PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance	38,411 (100.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:41
Weather	53 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	11 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Mike Winters, First Base - James Hoye, Second Base - Randy Marsh, Third Base - Brian Knight

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