Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
San Francisco 6, Houston 4
Sunday, August 21, 2011 2:05 PM
When: 2:05 PM ET, Sunday, August 21, 2011
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Fieldin Culbreth, 1B - Lance Barksdale, 2B - Cory Blaser, 3B - Adrian Johnson
Attendance: 25838
Final Scoring Summary
 
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San Francisco 03010000026120
Houston 0400000000481
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
San Francisco 68-60 35-25 33-35 W1
Houston 42-85 23-42 19-43 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Houston Astros have a 23-42 record at home this season. The San Francisco Giants have a 33-35 record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Astros have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • San Francisco has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Giants have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Jeremy Affeldt pitched 2.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.54. Ramon Ramirez closed out the game to get the save and has 3 saves for the season. Mark Melancon took the loss for Houston.
  • Pablo Sandoval, Brandon Belt hit homeruns for San Francisco.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
San Francisco   Houston
Dan Runzler Player Henry Sosa
Loss W/L Loss
1.2 IP 5.0
2 Strikeouts 3
3 Hits 4
21.60 ERA 7.20
Hitting
San Francisco   Houston
Brandon Belt Player J.D. Martinez
4 Hits 3
3 RBI 2
1 HR 0
7 TB 4
.800 Avg .600
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
San Francisco 12 2 19 .286 9 6 4 0 0
Houston 8 0 9 .205 7 3 6 2 1
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game on the road against Colorado. The Astros have a W/L % of .310 after a win and .341 after a loss.
  • San Francisco will play their next game at home against San Diego. The Giants have a W/L % of .544 after a win and .517 after a loss.