Astros 5-4 Rangers (May 17, 2008)

HOU

TEX

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

3

0

5

2

0

6

0

7

0

3

8

0

1

9

0

R

5

4

H

13

8

E

0

W: B. Backe

L: K. Gabbard

S: J. Valverde

HOU

Team Stats

TEX

0

HR

2

5

R

4

13

H

8

1

SB

0

LOB

.361

AVG

.235

.415

OBP

.235

.444

SLG

.441

4.00

ERA

5.00

9

K

8

0

BB

4

Current Series

Astros

8

Rangers

16

Game 1

Final

Astros

2

Rangers

6

Game 2

Final

Astros

5

Rangers

4

Game 3

Final

2008 NL Central

HOU TEX

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Cubs	97	64	.602
Brewers	90	72	.556	7.5
Astros	86	75	.534	11.0
Cardinals	86	76	.531	11.5
Reds	74	88	.457	23.5
Pirates	67	95	.414	30.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	100	62	.617
Rangers	79	83	.488	21.0
Athletics	75	86	.466	24.5
Mariners	61	101	.377	39.0

Game Summary

The Texas Rangers couldn't pull it off against the Houston Astros, 5 to 4, on May 18, 2008.

Game Info

May 17, 2008

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Michael Bourn M. Bourn CF	4	0	2	0	0	1	1
Kazuo Matsui K. Matsui 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
Miguel Tejada M. Tejada SS	5	2	3	1	0	0	0
Lance Berkman L. Berkman DH	5	1	2	0	1	0	1
Carlos Lee C. Lee LF	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
Darin Erstad D. Erstad LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hunter Pence H. Pence RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	1
Mark Loretta M. Loretta 1B	2	0	1	1	0	2	0
Ty Wigginton T. Wigginton 3B	4	0	0	1	0	0	2
J.R. Towles C	4	0	1	1	0	0	2
Totals	36	5	13	5	1	4	8

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Ian Kinsler I. Kinsler 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1
Frank Catalanotto F. Catalanotto 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0
Michael Young M. Young SS	4	1	1	0	0	0
Milton Bradley M. Bradley DH	4	1	1	2	1	2
David Murphy D. Murphy RF-CF	4	1	1	1	1	1
Gerald Laird G. Laird C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Brandon Boggs B. Boggs LF	4	0	0	0	0	3
Marlon Byrd M. Byrd CF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Ramon Vazquez R. Vazquez PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	1
German Duran G. Duran 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0
Josh Hamilton J. Hamilton PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	4	8	4	2	9

Batting

2B: M. Loretta, M. Tejada, J.R. Towles

TB: L. Berkman 2, M. Bourn 2, M. Loretta 2, K. Matsui 2, H. Pence 2, M. Tejada 4, J.R. Towles 2

RBI: C. Lee, M. Loretta, M. Tejada, J.R. Towles, T. Wigginton

SF: C. Lee

GIDP: M. Tejada 2

Baserunning

SB: L. Berkman

CS: M. Bourn 2

Batting

2B: F. Catalanotto

HR: M. Bradley, D. Murphy

TB: M. Bradley 4, F. Catalanotto 3, I. Kinsler 2, G. Laird, D. Murphy 4, M. Young

RBI: M. Bradley 2, F. Catalanotto, D. Murphy

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Brandon Backe B. Backe (W)	6.1	5	3	3	5	2	4.26
Doug Brocail D. Brocail	1.1	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Jose Valverde J. Valverde (S)	1.1	2	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	9	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Kason Gabbard K. Gabbard (L)	5.0	9	5	5	3	4	9.00
Josh Rupe J. Rupe	2.0	3	0	0	0	1	0.00
Jamey Wright J. Wright	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
C.J. Wilson	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	5	5	4	8

Batters faced: B. Backe 23, D. Brocail 5, J. Valverde 6

WP: C.J. Wilson

Batters faced: K. Gabbard 26, J. Rupe 8, C.J. Wilson 4, J. Wright 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Michael Bourn M. Bourn CF	4	0	2	0	0	1	1
Kazuo Matsui K. Matsui 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
Miguel Tejada M. Tejada SS	5	2	3	1	0	0	0
Lance Berkman L. Berkman DH	5	1	2	0	1	0	1
Carlos Lee C. Lee LF	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
Darin Erstad D. Erstad LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hunter Pence H. Pence RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	1
Mark Loretta M. Loretta 1B	2	0	1	1	0	2	0
Ty Wigginton T. Wigginton 3B	4	0	0	1	0	0	2
J.R. Towles C	4	0	1	1	0	0	2
Totals	36	5	13	5	1	4	8

Batting

2B: M. Loretta, M. Tejada, J.R. Towles

TB: L. Berkman 2, M. Bourn 2, M. Loretta 2, K. Matsui 2, H. Pence 2, M. Tejada 4, J.R. Towles 2

RBI: C. Lee, M. Loretta, M. Tejada, J.R. Towles, T. Wigginton

SF: C. Lee

GIDP: M. Tejada 2

Baserunning

SB: L. Berkman

CS: M. Bourn 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Brandon Backe B. Backe (W)	6.1	5	3	3	5	2	4.26
Doug Brocail D. Brocail	1.1	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Jose Valverde J. Valverde (S)	1.1	2	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	9	2

Batters faced: B. Backe 23, D. Brocail 5, J. Valverde 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Ian Kinsler I. Kinsler 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1
Frank Catalanotto F. Catalanotto 1B	4	0	2	1	0	0
Michael Young M. Young SS	4	1	1	0	0	0
Milton Bradley M. Bradley DH	4	1	1	2	1	2
David Murphy D. Murphy RF-CF	4	1	1	1	1	1
Gerald Laird G. Laird C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Brandon Boggs B. Boggs LF	4	0	0	0	0	3
Marlon Byrd M. Byrd CF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Ramon Vazquez R. Vazquez PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	1
German Duran G. Duran 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0
Josh Hamilton J. Hamilton PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	4	8	4	2	9

Batting

2B: F. Catalanotto

HR: M. Bradley, D. Murphy

TB: M. Bradley 4, F. Catalanotto 3, I. Kinsler 2, G. Laird, D. Murphy 4, M. Young

RBI: M. Bradley 2, F. Catalanotto, D. Murphy

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Kason Gabbard K. Gabbard (L)	5.0	9	5	5	3	4	9.00
Josh Rupe J. Rupe	2.0	3	0	0	0	1	0.00
Jamey Wright J. Wright	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
C.J. Wilson	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	5	5	4	8

WP: C.J. Wilson

Batters faced: K. Gabbard 26, J. Rupe 8, C.J. Wilson 4, J. Wright 3

25-20 HOU

TEX 22-23

Team Stats

Current Series

2008 NL Central

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