Houston 7, Pittsburgh 1
Friday, September 21, 2012 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Friday, September 21, 2012
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature:
84°
Umpires:
Home -
Eric Cooper, 1B -
Jeff Kellogg, 2B -
Tim Timmons, 3B -
Marty Foster
Attendance:
17093
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
Pittsburgh
|
74-76 |
42-33 |
32-43 |
L4 |
Houston
|
49-102 |
33-43 |
16-59 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Houston Astros have a 33-43 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 32-43 record on the road.
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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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Pittsburgh has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Pirates have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Fernando Rodriguez pitched 3.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.46. Jeff Locke took the loss for Pittsburgh.
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Justin Maxwell, Jed Lowrie, Brett Wallace hit homeruns for Houston. Garrett Jones had the only homerun for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh |
|
Houston |
Jeff Locke
|
Player |
Edgar Gonzalez |
Loss |
W/L |
Loss |
5.0 |
IP |
1.2 |
8 |
Strikeouts |
1 |
3 |
Hits |
1 |
5.40 |
ERA |
0.00 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
Pittsburgh
|
7 |
1 |
10 |
.212 |
12 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Houston
|
6 |
3 |
18 |
.200 |
12 |
7 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
Upcoming Games
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Houston will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Astros have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .324 after a loss.
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Pirates have a W/L % of .486 after a win and .500 after a loss.