Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros

53-48, 26-23 Away

Final

48-53, 29-23 Home


CIN
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	5	13	1
1	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	-	8	8	1

RedsTop 1st
- A. Pettitte pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Single
- R Freel picked off first.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- B. Arroyo pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 2nd
- A. Pettitte pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- B. Arroyo pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 3rd
- A. Pettitte pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- B. Arroyo pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 4th
- A. Pettitte pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- B Phillips singled to right, A Dunn to third, E Encarnacion to second, A Dunn and E Encarnacion scored on error by third baseman A Huff.
  4
  1
- 3 Runs, 5 Hits, 1 Error
AstrosBottom 4th
- B. Arroyo pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 5th
- A. Pettitte pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- B. Arroyo pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- W Taveras hit for A Pettitte.
  5
  1
- W Taveras grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, B Ausmus to third, A Everett safe at second on error by shortstop R Clayton.
  5
  1
- C Burke in right field.
  5
  7
- W Taveras in center field.
  5
  7
- 6 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Error
RedsTop 6th
- R. Springer pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- B. Arroyo pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 7th
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- B. Arroyo pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- B. Shackelford pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 8th
- C. Qualls pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- D. Weathers pitching for CIN
  CIN
  HOU
- J Lane hit for C Qualls.
  5
  8
- CIN
  HOU
- S Hatteberg hit for D Weathers.
  5
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 9th
- B. Lidge pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- J Valentin hit for R Clayton.
  5
  8
- S Hatteberg to third, R Freel to second on wild pitch by B Lidge.
  5
  8
- T. Miller pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- D. Wheeler pitching for HOU
  CIN
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Reds
2
Astros
0

Game 1

26/7

Reds
5
Astros
8

Game 2

27/7

Reds
8
Astros
4

Game 3

28/7

Daikin Park

8:05 AM, 27 July 2006

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 34,381

Game Time:2:43

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mark Carlson
First Base Umpire - C.B. Bucknor
Second Base Umpire - John Hirschbeck
Third Base Umpire - Wally Bell

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	64	39	.621	-	L1
Chicago	58	45	.563	6	W1
Pittsburgh	53	51	.510	11.5	L2
St. Louis	52	51	.505	12	L2
Cincinnati	48	54	.471	15.5	W3

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Looking
3 Single

Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros

A. Pettitte9-10

B. Arroyo9-7

D. Wheeler2