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

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 18, 2008

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Michael Bourn M. Bourn CF	4	0	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Kazuo Matsui K. Matsui 2B	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Miguel Tejada M. Tejada SS	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Lance Berkman L. Berkman DH	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Carlos Lee C. Lee LF	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Darin Erstad D. Erstad LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hunter Pence H. Pence RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Mark Loretta M. Loretta 1B	2	0	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Ty Wigginton T. Wigginton 3B	4	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
J.R. Towles C	4	0	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Totals	36	5	13	5	4	8

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ian Kinsler I. Kinsler 2B	4	1	2	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Frank Catalanotto F. Catalanotto 1B	4	0	2	1	0	.500	.500	.750
Michael Young M. Young SS	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Milton Bradley M. Bradley DH	4	1	1	2	2	.250	.250	1.000
David Murphy D. Murphy RF-CF	4	1	1	1	1	.250	.250	1.000
Gerald Laird G. Laird C	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Brandon Boggs B. Boggs LF	4	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Marlon Byrd M. Byrd CF	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ramon Vazquez R. Vazquez PH-3B	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
German Duran G. Duran 3B	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Josh Hamilton J. Hamilton PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	4	8	4	9

Batting

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

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

Baserunning

SB: L. Berkman

CS: M. Bourn 2

Batting

2B: F. Catalanotto

HR: M. Bradley, D. Murphy

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	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Michael Bourn M. Bourn CF	4	0	2	0	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Kazuo Matsui K. Matsui 2B	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Miguel Tejada M. Tejada SS	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Lance Berkman L. Berkman DH	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Carlos Lee C. Lee LF	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Darin Erstad D. Erstad LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hunter Pence H. Pence RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Mark Loretta M. Loretta 1B	2	0	1	1	2	0	.500	.750	1.000
Ty Wigginton T. Wigginton 3B	4	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
J.R. Towles C	4	0	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Totals	36	5	13	5	4	8

Batting

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

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

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	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ian Kinsler I. Kinsler 2B	4	1	2	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Frank Catalanotto F. Catalanotto 1B	4	0	2	1	0	.500	.500	.750
Michael Young M. Young SS	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Milton Bradley M. Bradley DH	4	1	1	2	2	.250	.250	1.000
David Murphy D. Murphy RF-CF	4	1	1	1	1	.250	.250	1.000
Gerald Laird G. Laird C	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Brandon Boggs B. Boggs LF	4	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Marlon Byrd M. Byrd CF	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ramon Vazquez R. Vazquez PH-3B	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
German Duran G. Duran 3B	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Josh Hamilton J. Hamilton PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	4	8	4	9

Batting

2B: F. Catalanotto

HR: M. Bradley, D. Murphy

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

25-20 HOU

TEX 22-23

Current Series

2008 NL Central

Game Summary

Game Info