Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 3, Washington 2
Wednesday, July 20, 2011 2:05 PM
When: 2:05 PM ET, Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Victor Carapazza, 1B - Marty Foster, 2B - Bill Welke, 3B - Jeff Nelson
Attendance: 29605
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 0000020000290
Houston 11000000013120
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 48-50 28-18 20-32 L2
Houston 33-65 17-36 16-29 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Houston Astros have a 17-36 record at home this season. The Washington Nationals have a 20-32 record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Astros have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Nationals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Wilton Lopez pitched 2.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.78. Todd Coffey took the loss for Washington.
  • Jayson Werth had the only homerun for Washington.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Washington   Houston
Livan Hernandez Player Brett Myers
Loss W/L Loss
6.0 IP 7.0
3 Strikeouts 4
7 Hits 8
3.00 ERA 2.57
Hitting
Washington   Houston
Jayson Werth Player Clint Barmes
3 Hits 2
2 RBI 0
1 HR 0
8 TB 2
.600 Avg .400
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Washington 9 1 14 .220 8 2 2 1 0
Houston 12 0 15 .300 7 3 5 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Astros have a W/L % of .281 after a win and .364 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against LA Dodgers. The Nationals have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .480 after a loss.