Houston 4, Pittsburgh 1
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 7:05 PM
When: 7:05 PM ET, Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature:
60°
Umpires:
Home -
Ed Hickox, 1B -
Ed Rapuano, 2B -
Brian O'Nora, 3B -
Alfonso Marquez
Attendance:
9840
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Houston
|
48-94 |
26-45 |
22-49 |
W1 |
| Pittsburgh
|
65-77 |
32-39 |
33-38 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a 32-39 record at home this season. The Houston Astros have a 22-49 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Pirates have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Houston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Astros have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Brett Myers pitched 7.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.66. Mark Melancon closed out the game to get the save and has 17 saves for the season. Brad Lincoln took the loss for Pittsburgh.
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Ryan Doumit had the only homerun for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Houston
|
9 |
0 |
11 |
.250 |
10 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Pittsburgh
|
5 |
1 |
9 |
.156 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Houston. The Pirates have a W/L % of .409 after a win and .500 after a loss.
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Houston will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Astros have a W/L % of .340 after a win and .337 after a loss.
