Houston Astros vs. Washington Nationals - Box Score - September 21, 2010

Scores for Sep 21, 2010

Final

Series: Game 2 of 4

Series tied 1-1 (as of 9/21)

(73-78, 32-41 away)

(63-88, 36-37 home)

7:05 PM ET, September 21, 2010

Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.

Houston Astros
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Bourgeois CF	4	1	2	0	0	1	10	.235	.316	.306
J Keppinger 2B	3	1	1	1	1	1	18	.291	.356	.392
H Pence RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.280	.326	.465
B Bogusevic RF	2	0	0	0	1	1	13	.250	.294	.375
C Lee 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	12	.249	.289	.422
B Wallace 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.294	.298
J Michaels LF	4	1	1	2	0	1	15	.238	.300	.451
C Johnson 3B	4	1	3	1	0	1	13	.327	.354	.523
T Manzella SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	12	.216	.257	.252
J Castro C	3	0	0	0	1	0	20	.207	.290	.296
J Happ P	2	0	0	0	0	1	9	.000	.040	.000
M Melancon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
a-A Hernandez PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	.179	.273	.205
T Byrdak P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
F Paulino P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.346	.333
M Lindstrom P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
H Villar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
b-G Blum PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.258	.314	.351
Totals	32	4	7	4	4	6	133
a-walked for M Melancon in the 8th b-popped out to second for H Villar in the 9th
BATTING 2B: C Johnson (22, J Lannan) HR: J Michaels (8, 1st inning off J Lannan 1 on, 2 Out); C Johnson (11, 9th inning off D Storen 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Keppinger (55), J Michaels 2 (25), C Johnson (49) 2-out RBI: J Michaels 2 GIDP: T Manzella Astros RISP: 2-7 (J Michaels 1-1, J Bourgeois 0-1, T Manzella 0-1, J Keppinger 1-2, C Lee 0-2) Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: J Bourgeois (8, 2nd base off J Lannan/I Rodriguez); A Hernandez (2, 3rd base off T Clippard/I Rodriguez) CS: J Bourgeois (4, 3rd base by J Lannan/I Rodriguez)

Houston Astros
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Happ	6.0	3	0	0	3	6	0	111-63	2.99
M Melancon (H, 8)	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	19-11	2.30
T Byrdak	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	4-0	3.35
F Paulino (L, 1-9; B, 1)	0.2	3	5	5	2	1	1	23-13	4.84
M Lindstrom	0.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	15-8	4.59
H Villar	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	7.71
Totals	8.0	11	8	8	6	9	1	175-97
PITCHING T Byrdak pitched to 1 batter in the 8th; M Lindstrom pitched to 3 batters in the 8th WP: F Paulino; M Melancon First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Happ 9/24; M Melancon 3/5; T Byrdak 0/1; F Paulino 5/7; M Lindstrom 2/3; H Villar 0/1 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Happ 14-13-21-15; M Melancon 3-4-1-3; T Byrdak 0-0-0-0; F Paulino 3-2-4-4; M Lindstrom 1-1-3-3; H Villar 1-0-0-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Happ 4-8; M Melancon 0-1; T Byrdak 0-0; F Paulino 0-1; M Lindstrom 0-0; H Villar 1-0 Game Scores: J Happ 69

Washington Nationals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Espinosa 2B	4	1	0	0	1	1	19	.212	.246	.455
I Desmond SS	5	1	1	1	0	1	26	.279	.315	.414
A Dunn 1B	3	1	1	1	2	1	19	.263	.360	.539
D Storen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
S Burnett P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
R Zimmerman 3B	5	0	2	1	0	1	22	.307	.389	.511
M Morse RF	4	0	1	0	1	1	21	.295	.349	.500
I Rodriguez C	4	1	2	2	0	0	16	.272	.295	.356
R Bernadina LF	4	2	2	0	0	0	14	.255	.313	.397
J Maxwell CF	3	1	1	1	1	2	21	.146	.291	.292
J Lannan P	1	0	0	0	1	1	9	.093	.170	.140
a-W Harris PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	.185	.287	.360
T Clippard P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
b-A Kennedy PH-1B	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	.253	.324	.334
Totals	35	8	11	7	6	9	175
a-struck out swinging for J Lannan in the 7th b-singled to right for T Clippard in the 8th
BATTING 2B: R Zimmerman (31, J Happ); R Bernadina (18, M Melancon); J Maxwell (4, M Melancon) HR: I Rodriguez (4, 8th inning off F Paulino 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Maxwell (11), I Rodriguez 2 (49), A Kennedy (31), I Desmond (61), A Dunn (96), R Zimmerman (85) 2-out RBI: I Rodriguez 2, A Kennedy, I Desmond, A Dunn, R Zimmerman Nationals RISP: 5-13 (R Bernadina 0-1, D Espinosa 0-2, J Maxwell 1-2, I Rodriguez 0-1, M Morse 0-1, I Desmond 1-2, A Dunn 1-1, R Zimmerman 1-1, W Harris 0-1, A Kennedy 1-1) Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: R Bernadina (16, 2nd base off F Paulino/J Castro)
FIELDING DP: 1 (D Espinosa-A Dunn).

Washington Nationals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Lannan	7.0	6	3	3	1	3	1	86-51	4.58
T Clippard (W, 10-6)	1.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	25-14	2.87
D Storen	0.2	1	1	1	1	1	1	21-12	3.96
S Burnett	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	2.40
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	4	6	2	133-78
PITCHING Balk: T Clippard First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Lannan 12/26; T Clippard 1/5; D Storen 2/4; S Burnett 1/1 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Lannan 13-4-12-22; T Clippard 5-3-5-1; D Storen 1-2-7-2; S Burnett 0-0-0-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Lannan 12-5; T Clippard 1-0; D Storen 1-0; S Burnett 0-1 Game Scores: J Lannan 55

			HOU	WSH
	1st	J Keppinger singled to center, J Bourgeois scored.	1	0
	1st	J Michaels homered to left (371 feet), J Keppinger scored.	3	0
	7th	J Maxwell doubled to right, R Bernadina scored.	3	1
	8th	I Rodriguez homered to left (374 feet), A Dunn scored.	3	3
	8th	A Kennedy singled to right, R Bernadina scored, J Maxwell to third.	3	4
	8th	I Desmond singled to center, A Kennedy scored, D Espinosa to third.	3	6
	8th	A Dunn singled to right, D Espinosa scored, I Desmond to second.	3	7
	8th	R Zimmerman singled to right, I Desmond scored, A Dunn to third.	3	8
	9th	C Johnson homered to center (406 feet).	4	8
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ASTROS RIGHTFIELDER HUNTER PENCE LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FIRST INNING WITH A RIGHT HIP INJURY.

Stadium	Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.
Attendance	11,893 (28.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:13
Weather	76 degrees, clear
Wind	12 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Ted Barrett, First Base - Tony Randazzo, Second Base - Paul Nauert, Third Base - Brian Gorman

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