Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Schafer vs. Correia
  
  Schafer strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Altuve vs. Correia
  
  Altuve hits a fly ball into left field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lowrie vs. Correia
  
  Lowrie hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Sutton vs. Keuchel
  
  Sutton strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Keuchel
  
  Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Altuve settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Keuchel
  
  McCutchen hits a fly ball into right field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Correia
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Correia
  
  Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lee moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Castro vs. Correia
  
  Castro hits a line drive into left field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lee tags and scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Correia
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bogusevic vs. Correia
  
  Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Moore scores. Martinez moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Keuchel vs. Correia
  
  Keuchel bunts towards the mound. Correia fields it and has Martinez trapped. Correia throws to third, and Alvarez tags Martinez for the out. Bogusevic moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Schafer vs. Correia
  
  Schafer hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McGehee vs. Keuchel
  
  McGehee takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Keuchel
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Schafer. Jones reaches second base with a double. McGehee moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Alvarez vs. Keuchel
  
  Alvarez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  McKenry vs. Keuchel
  
  McKenry hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McGehee tags and scores. Jones tags and moves to third. Alvarez tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Barmes vs. Keuchel
  
  Barmes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Martinez throws the ball in to Altuve who tags Barmes trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jones scores. Alvarez scores. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Correia vs. Keuchel
  
  Correia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Altuve vs. Correia
  
  Altuve hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lowrie vs. Correia
  
  Lowrie takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Correia
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sutton vs. Keuchel
  
  Brian Bixler now playing right field. Brian Bogusevic now playing center field.
  
  Sutton hits a line drive towards the mound. Keuchel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Keuchel
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Keuchel
  
  McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Correia
  
  Moore hits a popup towards short. Barmes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Correia
  
  Castro hits a line drive into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Correia
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGehee vs. Keuchel
  
  McGehee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Keuchel
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Alvarez vs. Keuchel
  
  Alvarez takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  McKenry vs. Keuchel
  
  McKenry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martinez. McKenry reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. Alvarez moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Barmes vs. Keuchel
  
  Barmes hits a popup towards short. Lowrie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Correia vs. Keuchel
  
  Correia hits a fly ball into right field. Bixler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Bogusevic vs. Correia
  
  Bogusevic takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Keuchel vs. Correia
  
  Keuchel bunts in front of the plate. McKenry fields it and throws to first for the out. Bogusevic moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Bixler vs. Correia
  
  Bixler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bogusevic moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Altuve vs. Correia
  
  Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. Bogusevic scores. Bixler moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Lowrie vs. Correia
  
  Lowrie hits a line drive into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Sutton vs. Keuchel
  
  Sutton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bixler. Sutton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Keuchel
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  McCutchen vs. Keuchel
  
  McCutchen is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  McGehee vs. Keuchel
  
  McGehee strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Keuchel
  
  Jones hits a popup towards third. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Correia
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Correia
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Castro vs. Correia
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Martinez vs. Correia
  
  Martinez hits a popup towards first. McGehee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvarez vs. Keuchel
  
  Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Keuchel covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  McKenry vs. Keuchel
  
  McKenry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Barmes vs. Keuchel
  
  Barmes hits a fly ball into center field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Fryer vs. Keuchel
  
  Eric Fryer pinch hits for Kevin Correia.
  
  Fryer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McKenry moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Sutton vs. Rodriguez
  
  Fernando Rodriguez now pitching.
  
  Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bogusevic vs. Lincoln
  
  Brad Lincoln now pitching. Gorkys Hernandez now playing left field.
  
  Bogusevic hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Lincoln
  
  Chris Johnson pinch hits for Fernando Rodriguez.
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Bixler vs. Lincoln
  
  Bixler hits a popup towards short. Barmes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Altuve vs. Lincoln
  
  There goes Bogusevic. The throw from McKenry and he is safe. Bogusevic steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Altuve vs. Lincoln
  
  Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bogusevic moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Lowrie vs. Lincoln
  
  There goes Altuve. The throw from McKenry and he is safe. Altuve steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Lowrie vs. Lincoln
  
  Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGehee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lowrie for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Carpenter
  
  Brian Bixler now playing shortstop. David Carpenter now pitching. Scott Moore now playing right field. Chris Johnson now playing third base. Matt
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  McCutchen vs. Carpenter
  
  McCutchen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  McGehee vs. Carpenter
  
  McGehee hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Abad
  
  Fernando Abad now pitching.
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Downs juggles the ball. That's an error on Downs. Walker moves to third. McCutchen moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Alvarez vs. Abad
  
  Alvarez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. McCutchen scores. Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  McKenry vs. Abad
  
  McKenry strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Barmes vs. Abad
  
  Barmes strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Downs vs. Grilli
  
  Jason Grilli now pitching.
  
  Downs hits a popup towards third. Alvarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Grilli
  
  Moore hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hernandez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Grilli
  
  Castro strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Abad
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Harrison vs. Abad
  
  Josh Harrison pinch hits for Jason Grilli.
  
  Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Abad
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 3 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Hanrahan
  
  Joel Hanrahan now pitching.
  
  Martinez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bogusevic vs. Hanrahan
  
  Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Hanrahan
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bixler vs. Hanrahan
  
  Bixler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/4/2012 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Schafer J, cf         2  0  0  0   Sutton D, lf          4  0  1  0   
Bixler B, rf-ss       3  0  1  0   Lincoln B, p          0  0  0  0   
Altuve J, 2b          4  0  1  1   Grilli J, p           0  0  0  0   
Lowrie J, ss          3  0  0  0   Harrison J, ph        1  0  0  0   
Carpenter D, p        0  0  0  0   Hanrahan J, p         0  0  0  0   
Abad F, p             0  0  0  0   Walker N, 2b          5  1  1  0   
Lee C, 1b             3  1  1  0   McCutchen A, cf       3  1  1  0   
Downs M, 1b           1  0  0  0   McGehee C, 1b         3  1  0  0   
Moore S, 3b-rf        4  1  2  0   Jones G, rf           4  2  2  0   
Castro J, c           3  0  0  1   Alvarez P, 3b         2  1  1  2   
Martinez J, lf        4  1  2  1   McKenry M, c          3  0  2  2   
Bogusevic B, rf-cf    3  1  2  1   Barmes C, ss          4  0  1  1   
Keuchel D, p          1  0  0  0   Correia K, p          2  0  0  0   
Rodriguez F, p        0  0  0  0   Fryer E, ph           1  0  1  0   
Johnson C, ph-3b      2  0  0  0   Hernandez G, lf       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  9  4                        33  6 10  5

Houston          020 010 001 --  4
Pittsburgh       030 100 20x --  6

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Keuchel D (L)         5.2  7  4  4  4  2
Rodriguez F           0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Carpenter D           0.1  2  2  2  0  0
Abad F                1.2  1  0  0  0  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Correia K (W)         6.0  6  3  3  2  1
Lincoln B             1.0  2  0  0  0  1
Grilli J              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Hanrahan J (S)        1.0  1  1  1  0  0

E -- Downs M
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Houston 6, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Jones G, McKenry M, Sutton D
HR -- Martinez J
SB -- Bogusevic B, Altuve J
SH -- Keuchel D
SF -- Castro J, McKenry M
T -- 3:08
A -- 36827

    

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