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Houston 4,
Texas 3
When: 8:05 PM ET, Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Gerry Davis, 1B - Bruce Dreckman, 2B - James Hoye, 3B - Brian Gorman
Attendance: 40052
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Gerry Davis, 1B - Bruce Dreckman, 2B - James Hoye, 3B - Brian Gorman
Attendance: 40052
Final Scoring Summary
Texas
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .303 |
| Frank Catalanotto | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .276 |
| Michael Young | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .278 |
| Josh Hamilton | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .310 |
| Brandon Boggs | LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .266 |
| Marlon Byrd | RF-CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .256 |
| David Murphy | LF-RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .219 |
| Ramon Vazquez | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .331 |
| Eric Hurley | SP | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| Milton Bradley | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .330 |
| Frank Francisco | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Joaquin Benoit | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Josh Rupe | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chris Shelton | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .216 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ian Kinsler (23), David Murphy (22) | |||||||||
| HR - Ramon Vazquez (5) | |||||||||
| TB - Ian Kinsler 2, Frank Catalanotto, Michael Young, Brandon Boggs, David Murphy 2, Ramon Vazquez 4, Eric Hurley | |||||||||
| RBI - Michael Young (39), Ramon Vazquez 2 (26) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Brandon Boggs 2 (20), Marlon Byrd 2 (17), Milton Bradley (22) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Michael Young (8), Josh Hamilton (5) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Michael Young (5, 3rd off Valverde/Quintero), Brandon Boggs (2, 2nd off Valverde/Quintero) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Eric Hurley (L 0-1) | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4.24 |
| Frank Francisco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.99 |
| Joaquin Benoit | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6.10 |
| Josh Rupe | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.70 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Eric Hurley 88-53, Frank Francisco 10-7, Joaquin Benoit 19-7, Josh Rupe 2-2 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Eric Hurley 4-12, Frank Francisco 2-1, Joaquin Benoit 0-1, Josh Rupe 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Eric Hurley 26, Frank Francisco 3, Joaquin Benoit 5, Josh Rupe 1 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Josh Rupe 2-0 | ||||||||
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Michael Bourn | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .226 |
| Mark Loretta | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| Jose Valverde | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Miguel Tejada | SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .291 |
| Lance Berkman | 1B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .358 |
| Carlos Lee | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .275 |
| Reggie Abercrombie | PR-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Hunter Pence | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 |
| Ty Wigginton | 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .270 |
| Humberto Quintero | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .222 |
| Brian Moehler | SP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Wesley Wright | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Darin Erstad | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 |
| Doug Brocail | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| David Newhan | 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Mark Loretta (8), Lance Berkman (24), Carlos Lee (21), Humberto Quintero (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Lance Berkman (21) | |||||||||
| TB - Mark Loretta 2, Lance Berkman 6, Carlos Lee 2, Hunter Pence, Ty Wigginton 2, Humberto Quintero 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Lance Berkman 2 (62), Ty Wigginton (12), Humberto Quintero (1) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Ty Wigginton (3), Humberto Quintero (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Lance Berkman (25), Humberto Quintero (3), Brian Moehler (8) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Michael Bourn (7, 2nd by Hurley/Saltalamacchia) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brian Moehler (W 4-3) | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4.03 |
| Wesley Wright (H 6) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.85 |
| Doug Brocail (H 14) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.29 |
| Jose Valverde (SV 19) | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4.34 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Brian Moehler 93-58, Wesley Wright 13-7, Doug Brocail 18-8, Jose Valverde 27-16 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brian Moehler 8-6, Wesley Wright 1-1, Doug Brocail 1-1, Jose Valverde 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brian Moehler 24, Wesley Wright 3, Doug Brocail 4, Jose Valverde 6 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Wesley Wright 1-0, Jose Valverde 2-0 | ||||||||