Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
San Francisco 10, Houston 6
When: 2:05 PM ET, Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Chuck Meriwether, 1B - Lazaro Diaz, 2B - Eric Cooper, 3B - Mike Reilly
Attendance: 31710
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Chuck Meriwether, 1B - Lazaro Diaz, 2B - Eric Cooper, 3B - Mike Reilly
Attendance: 31710
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| San Francisco | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 0 |
| Houston | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 1 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| San Francisco | 60-48 | 37-16 | 23-32 | W2 |
| Houston | 53-55 | 29-27 | 24-28 | L2 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Houston Astros have a 29-27 record at home this season. The San Francisco Giants have a 23-32 record on the road.
- Houston has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Astros have won 3 of their last 10 games.
- San Francisco has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Giants have won 8 of their last 10 games.
- Joe Martinez pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.87. Brian Moehler took the loss for Houston.
- Hunter Pence had the only homerun for Houston. Eli Whiteside had the only homerun for San Francisco.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| San Francisco | Houston | |
| Joe Martinez | Player | Brian Moehler |
| Win | W/L | Loss |
| 5.0 | IP | 6.0 |
| 4 | Strikeouts | 5 |
| 7 | Hits | 9 |
| 5.40 | ERA | 9.00 |
Hitting
| San Francisco | Houston | |
| Pablo Sandoval | Player | Hunter Pence |
| 3 | Hits | 2 |
| 2 | RBI | 2 |
| 0 | HR | 1 |
| 4 | TB | 5 |
| .750 | Avg | .400 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Hits | HR | TB | Avg | LOB | K | RBI | BB | SB | Errors |
| San Francisco | 13 | 1 | 22 | .325 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Houston | 12 | 1 | 18 | .308 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |