Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Baltimore 7, Houston 5
When: 7:05 PM ET, Thursday, June 19, 2008
Where: Oriole Park, Baltimore, Maryland
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Ed Rapuano, 2B - Ed Hickox, 3B - James Hoye
Attendance: 31480
Where: Oriole Park, Baltimore, Maryland
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Ed Rapuano, 2B - Ed Hickox, 3B - James Hoye
Attendance: 31480
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Baltimore Orioles have a 22-12 record at home this season. The Houston Astros have a 16-24 record on the road.
- Baltimore has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Orioles have won 6 of their last 10 games.
- Houston has a streak of 8 straight up losses. The Astros have won 1 of their last 10 games.
- Brian Burres pitched 5.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.24. George Sherrill closed out the game to get the save and has 24 saves for the season. Shawn Chacon took the loss for Houston.
- Aubrey Huff, Ramon Hernandez, Alex Cintron hit homeruns for Baltimore. Miguel Tejada, Hunter Pence hit homeruns for Houston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Houston | Baltimore | |
| Shawn Chacon | Player | Brian Burres |
| Loss | W/L | Win |
| 5.0 | IP | 5.2 |
| 0 | Strikeouts | 3 |
| 8 | Hits | 7 |
| 10.80 | ERA | 4.76 |
Hitting
| Houston | Baltimore | |
| Lance Berkman | Player | Alex Cintron |
| 3 | Hits | 3 |
| 1 | RBI | 1 |
| 0 | HR | 1 |
| 3 | TB | 6 |
| .600 | Avg | .750 |
Team Stats Summary