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Series: Game 2 of 3

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Houston leads 2-0 (as of 8/14)

Game 1: Friday, August 13
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Game 2: Saturday, August 14
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Game 3: Sunday, August 15
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Pirates 2

(39-77, 13-47 away)

Astros 3

(50-65, 29-31 home)

7:05 PM ET, August 14, 2010

Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas 

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W: B. Norris (5-7)

L: P. Maholm (7-11)

S: B. Lyon (4)

Pittsburgh Pirates
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
A McCutchen CF41100113.281.352.426
G Jones RF31121216.259.321.430
J Tabata LF40000212.293.341.380
P Alvarez 3B40000417.246.325.448
N Walker 2B40000214.302.347.437
R Doumit C30000112.259.330.415
J Clement 1B40200218.207.243.379
0000000.245.287.367
A Diaz SS30100114.364.417.364
a-D Young PH
1000013.248.296.420
P Maholm P20100110.106.125.106
0000000.000.000.000
1000006.272.331.371
Totals33262117135   
a-struck out swinging for A Diaz in the 9th
b-grounded to second for C Resop in the 9th
BATTING
3B: A McCutchen (5, B Norris)
HR: G Jones (17, 1st inning off B Norris 1 on, 0 Out)
RBI: G Jones 2 (65)
S: P Maholm
Pirates RISP: 1-8 (R Doumit 0-1, G Jones 1-2, N Walker 0-1, J Tabata 0-1, A McCutchen 0-1, P Alvarez 0-1, L Milledge 0-1)
Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING
SB: A McCutchen (24, 2nd base off B Norris/H Quintero); R Cedeno (11, 2nd base off B Lyon/J Castro)
Pittsburgh Pirates
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
P Maholm
(L, 7-11)		6.2933141101-634.86
C Resop1.100012020-146.48
Totals8.0933261121-77 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: P Maholm 15/30; C Resop 4/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: P Maholm 20-9-9-25; C Resop 3-4-5-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Maholm 11-5; C Resop 0-2
Game Scores: P Maholm 47
Houston Astros
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
M Bourn CF30000112.251.326.328
a-P Feliz PH
1000016.220.243.308
0000000.187.269.271
A Sanchez SS41110018.289.328.372
H Pence RF41320012.281.327.452
C Lee 1B40000116.246.294.404
0000000.000.000.000
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J Keppinger 2B30101012.287.352.399
J Michaels LF30101012.254.292.508
C Johnson 3B40000210.351.376.529
H Quintero C3010007.216.251.304
1100013.214.313.304
B Norris P20200013.200.200.267
0000000.294.385.353
Totals3239326121   
a-struck out swinging for M Bourn in the 7th
BATTING
2B: J Keppinger (28, P Maholm); B Norris (2, P Maholm); H Pence 2 (22, P Maholm 2)
HR: H Pence (16, 4th inning off P Maholm 0 on, 0 Out)
RBI: H Pence 2 (61), A Sanchez (15)
S: B Norris
2-out RBI: A Sanchez, H Pence
Astros RISP: 2-11 (J Michaels 0-2, P Feliz 0-1, M Bourn 0-1, A Sanchez 1-2, H Pence 1-1, C Lee 0-2, C Johnson 0-2)
Team LOB: 8
FIELDING
E: A Sanchez (3, throw)
Houston Astros
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
B Norris
(W, 5-7)		7.05221141110-745.42
W Lopez
(H, 10)		1.000002010-83.12
B Lyon
(S, 4)		1.010001015-103.76
Totals9.06221171135-92 
PITCHING
IBB: G Jones (By B Norris)
HBP: R Doumit (By B Norris)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Norris 18/29; W Lopez 1/3; B Lyon 3/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Norris 20-22-19-13; W Lopez 0-4-3-1; B Lyon 2-4-1-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Norris 4-3; W Lopez 0-1; B Lyon 1-1
Game Scores: B Norris 72

Scoring Summary

PITHOU
1stG Jones homered to right (372 feet), A McCutchen scored.20
4thH Pence homered to left (365 feet).21
7thA Sanchez singled to right center, J Bourgeois scored, A Sanchez to second advancing on throw.22
7thH Pence doubled to deep left center, A Sanchez scored.23
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Game Information

StadiumMinute Maid Park, Houston, TX
Attendance31,608 (75.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:33
Weatherindoors
UmpiresHome Plate - David Rackley, First Base - Al Porter, Second Base - Jerry Layne, Third Base - Hunter Wendelstedt