Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 7, LA Dodgers 1
When: 10:40 PM ET, Friday, May 9, 2008
Where: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California
Temperature: 60°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Tim Welke, 2B - Chuck Meriwether, 3B - Bill Welke
Attendance: 52658
Where: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California
Temperature: 60°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Tim Welke, 2B - Chuck Meriwether, 3B - Bill Welke
Attendance: 52658
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Houston | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
| LA Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Houston | 19-17 | 11-6 | 8-11 | W1 |
| LA Dodgers | 19-16 | 11-7 | 8-9 | L2 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Los Angeles Dodgers have a 11-7 record at home this season. The Houston Astros have a 8-11 record on the road.
- LA Dodgers has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Dodgers have won 7 of their last 10 games.
- Houston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Astros have won 7 of their last 10 games.
- Brian Moehler pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.26. Derek Lowe took the loss for LA Dodgers.
- Lance Berkman had the only homerun for Houston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Houston | LA Dodgers | |
| Brian Moehler | Player | Derek Lowe |
| Win | W/L | Loss |
| 5.0 | IP | 5.1 |
| 5 | Strikeouts | 5 |
| 5 | Hits | 8 |
| 0.00 | ERA | 10.12 |
Hitting
| Houston | LA Dodgers | |
| Lance Berkman | Player | Blake DeWitt |
| 3 | Hits | 2 |
| 2 | RBI | 0 |
| 1 | HR | 0 |
| 7 | TB | 2 |
| .750 | Avg | .500 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Hits | HR | TB | Avg | LOB | K | RBI | BB | SB | Errors |
| Houston | 12 | 1 | 19 | .333 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| LA Dodgers | 7 | 0 | 9 | .212 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |