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CHW  5
TEX  2

CLE 13
LAA  5

DET  4
TBD  3

(11)
BAL 12
@KCR  8

TOR 10
@MIN  3

BOS  7
@OAK  5

NYY  6
@SEA  0

COL  9
SFG  4

HOU  3
ARI  0

LAD 14
FLA  5

NYM  2
CIN  1

PHI  7
STL  5

CHC  4
@PIT  3

SDP  3
ATL  2

MIL  8
@WSN  2

Standings at end of play this day

Minute Maid Park, Attendance: 27,156

Tuesday, May 17, 2005, 7:05PM
Time of Game: 2:41
Diamondbacks
0
23-17
Lost 1
2nd, 1 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Diamondbacks    0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  6  2
Astros          0  0  0   1  0  0   0  2  X    3  8  0
W: R Oswalt (5-4), L: J Vazquez (4-3), S: B Lidge (8)
Astros
3
15-23
Won 3
5th, 9 GB

BATTING

Arizona Diamondbacks         AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Counsell 2B                 4   0   1   0    0   1  .294  .828   17    1   3   
C Tracy 1B                    4   0   0   0    0   0  .271  .766   14    4   1   
  M Koplove P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Lopez P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
L Gonzalez LF                 3   0   1   0    1   2  .308  .871   22    1   0   
T Glaus 3B                    4   0   0   0    0   2  .273  .986   12    3   0   
S Green RF                    3   0   0   0    1   2  .248  .690   18    0   0   
J Cruz CF                     4   0   2   0    0   1  .308 1.127   10    5   0   
R Clayton SS                  3   0   0   0    0   0  .214  .554   19    1   1   GDP
  A Cintron PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .278  .696    5    0   0   
C Snyder C                    2   0   0   0    0   1  .239  .655    6    5   0   
  Q McCracken PH              1   0   1   0    0   0  .202  .557    2    0   0   
  K Hill C                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .510         2   0   
J Vazquez P                   2   0   1   0    0   0  .263  .596    5    1   1   
  T Clark PH-1B               1   0   0   0    0   0  .308  .964    3    1   0   
Totals                       32   0   6   0    2   9              133   24   6
BATTING
TB: J Cruz 2; L Gonzalez; C Counsell; J Vazquez; Q McCracken.
GIDP: R Clayton (8).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 0 for 5.
FIELDING
DP: 1. C Counsell-R Clayton-C Tracy.
PB: K Hill (1).
E: J Vazquez (2); C Counsell (2).
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
W Taveras CF                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .259  .665   14    1   0   
M Lamb 1B                     4   0   0   0    0   0  .221  .665   16   10   0   
C Biggio 2B                   4   0   1   0    0   1  .298  .907   11    1   3   
L Berkman LF                  3   0   1   0    1   0  .167  .606   18    2   0   
  T Self PR-LF                0   1   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
M Ensberg 3B                  2   2   1   0    1   1  .328 1.009   16    1   1   HBP,IW
J Lane RF                     4   0   1   0    0   2  .237  .713   15    2   0   
A Everett SS                  2   0   1   1    0   1  .236  .678   11    1   4   2B,HBP,SF
R Chavez C                    3   0   0   0    0   0  .204  .449   11    8   0   GDP
  J Vizcaino PH               1   0   1   2    0   0  .238  .676    2    0   0   
  B Ausmus C                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .222  .539         1   0   
R Oswalt P                    3   0   1   0    0   1  .143  .286   11    0   3   
  O Palmeiro PH               1   0   0   0    0   1  .316  .819    5    0   0   
  B Lidge P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
Totals                       31   3   8   3    2   7              130   27  11
BATTING
2B: A Everett (11, off J Vazquez).
SF: A Everett (2, off J Vazquez).
IBB: M Ensberg (2, by M Koplove).
HBP: M Ensberg (1, by J Vazquez); A Everett (3, by M Koplove).
TB: A Everett 2; C Biggio; M Ensberg; J Lane; W Taveras; R Oswalt; J Vizcaino; L Berkman.
GIDP: R Chavez (3).
RBI: J Vizcaino 2 (6); A Everett (13).
2-out RBI: J Vizcaino 2.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 2 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 1. A Everett-C Biggio-M Lamb.

PITCHING

Arizona Diamondbacks          IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Vazquez, L (4-3)             7     7   1   1    0   5   0   4.03   29  103-68   41· 9·18   11· 9· 3· 0     64    -     0.99   0.22
M Koplove                      0.2   1   2   2    2   1   0   5.57    6   21-8     5· 1· 2    1· 0· 1· 0          0-0    0.93  -0.10
J Lopez                        0.1   0   0   0    0   1   0  11.70    1    5-3     1· 1· 1    0· 0· 0· 0          2-0    0.27   0.01
Totals                         8     8   3   3    2   7   0          36  129-79   47·11·21   12· 9· 4· 0          2-0 
Houston Astros                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
R Oswalt, W (5-4)              8     5   0   0    1   8   0   3.50   29  112-77   47·11·19   13· 5· 2· 0     79    -     1.31   0.58
B Lidge, S (8)                 1     1   0   0    1   1   0   3.12    5   21-13    6· 4· 3    2· 1· 0· 0          0-0    1.04   0.03
Totals                         9     6   0   0    2   9   0          34  133-90   53·15·22   15· 6· 2· 0           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: M Koplove (3; M Ensberg).
HBP: J Vazquez (4; M Ensberg); M Koplove (3; A Everett).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Andy Fletcher, 1B - Bob Davidson, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Mike Reilly.
Time of Game: 2:41.
Attendance: 27,156.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 79° F, Wind 12mph out to Leftfield, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   Arizona Diamondbacks          Houston Astros                       
1. C Counsell           2B    1. W Taveras            CF 
2. C Tracy              1B    2. M Lamb               1B 
3. L Gonzalez           LF    3. C Biggio             2B 
4. T Glaus              3B    4. L Berkman            LF 
5. S Green              RF    5. M Ensberg            3B 
6. J Cruz               CF    6. J Lane               RF 
7. R Clayton            SS    7. A Everett            SS 
8. C Snyder             C     8. R Chavez             C  
9. J Vazquez            P     9. R Oswalt             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 4   0  0-0  1--  1   11%  71% J Lane          J Vazquez       Single to LF (Line Drive); Ensberg to 3B
   t 7   1  1-0  1--  7   10%  79% R Clayton       R Oswalt        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
   b 8   2  0-1  123  2   10%  97% J Vizcaino      M Koplove       Single to RF (Line Drive); Self Scores; Ensberg Scores; Everett to 3B
   t 8   0  1-0  ---  2   -9%  66% Q McCracken     R Oswalt        Single to CF (Line Drive)
   t 8   1  1-0  -2-  6    9%  79% C Counsell      R Oswalt        Strikeout Swinging

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Diamondbacks Batting, Tied 0-0, Roy Oswalt facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  6   47%  C Counsell      Single to RF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  4   50%  C Tracy         Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
          1--  9   44%  L Gonzalez      Single to RF (Line Drive); Counsell to 3B
   O      1-3  3   50%  T Glaus         Strikeout Swinging
   O      1-3  2   55%  S Green         Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Javier Vazquez facing 1-2-3
          ---  5   58%  W Taveras       Single to SS (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  6   55%  M Lamb          Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
   O      1--  4   52%  C Biggio        Flyball: CF
          1--  2   55%  L Berkman       Single to 2B (Ground Ball); Taveras to 3B/Adv on E4 (throw)
   O      1-3  3   50%  M Ensberg       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 0.

Top of the 2nd, Diamondbacks Batting, Tied 0-0, Roy Oswalt facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   52%  J Cruz          Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  6   54%  R Clayton       Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  5   55%  C Snyder        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Javier Vazquez facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  2   53%  J Lane          Flyball: CF
   O      ---  3   51%  A Everett       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  6   53%  R Chavez        Reached on E1 (throw) (Ground Ball); Chavez to 2B
   O      -2-  4   50%  R Oswalt        Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 0.

Top of the 3rd, Diamondbacks Batting, Tied 0-0, Roy Oswalt facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  2   53%  J Vazquez       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  1   54%  C Counsell      Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  2   56%  C Tracy         Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Javier Vazquez facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   53%  W Taveras       Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---  5   51%  M Lamb          Groundout: 1B-P
          ---  2   53%  C Biggio        Single to SS (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  4   50%  L Berkman       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 0.

Top of the 4th, Diamondbacks Batting, Tied 0-0, Roy Oswalt facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  4   53%  L Gonzalez      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   55%  T Glaus         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   53%  S Green         Walk
   O      1--  2   56%  J Cruz          Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Javier Vazquez facing 5-6-7
          ---  5   60%  M Ensberg       Single to LF (Ground Ball)
          1--  1   71%  J Lane          Single to LF (Line Drive); Ensberg to 3B
   RO     1-3  5   69%  A Everett       Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Ensberg Scores
   OO     1--  2   64%  R Chavez        Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 1.

Top of the 5th, Diamondbacks Batting, Behind 0-1, Roy Oswalt facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  6   67%  R Clayton       Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  1   69%  C Snyder        Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---  3   68%  J Vazquez       Single to CF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  4   71%  C Counsell      Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Astros Batting, Ahead 1-0, Javier Vazquez facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   69%  R Oswalt        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   67%  W Taveras       Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  2   66%  M Lamb          Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 1.

Top of the 6th, Diamondbacks Batting, Behind 0-1, Roy Oswalt facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  1   70%  C Tracy         Groundout: P-SS-1B
   O      ---  3   72%  L Gonzalez      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   74%  T Glaus         Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Astros Batting, Ahead 1-0, Javier Vazquez facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  3   72%  C Biggio        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  7   70%  L Berkman       Popfly: 3B
          ---  2   72%  M Ensberg       Hit By Pitch
   O      1--  6   69%  J Lane          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 1.

Top of the 7th, Diamondbacks Batting, Behind 0-1, Roy Oswalt facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  4   74%  S Green         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   69%  J Cruz          Single to LF (Ground Ball thru LF Line)
   OO     1--  7   79%  R Clayton       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 1.

Bottom of the 7th, Astros Batting, Ahead 1-0, Javier Vazquez facing 7-8-9
          ---  2   84%  A Everett       Double to LF (Line Drive)
   O      -2-  3   81%  R Chavez        Groundout: P-1B
          -2-  4   85%  R Oswalt        Single to RF (Ground Ball); Everett to 3B
   O      1-3  2   79%  W Taveras       Lineout: 2B
   O      1-3  3   74%  M Lamb          Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 1.

Top of the 8th, Diamondbacks Batting, Behind 0-1, Roy Oswalt facing 8-9-1
                  Quinton McCracken pinch hits for Chris Snyder batting 8th
          ---  2   66%  Q McCracken     Single to CF (Line Drive)
                  Tony Clark pinch hits for Javier Vazquez batting 9th
   O      1--  3   70%  T Clark         Groundout: P-2B-1B; McCracken to 2B
   O      -2-  6   79%  C Counsell      Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  7   87%  C Tracy         Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 1.

Bottom of the 8th, Astros Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mike Koplove facing 3-4-5
                  Mike Koplove replaces Chad Tracy pitching and batting 2nd; Koyie Hill replaces Quinton McCracken playing C batting 8th; Tony Clark moves to 1B
   O      ---  2   85%  C Biggio        Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  5   87%  L Berkman       Walk
                  Todd Self pinch runs for Lance Berkman batting 4th
          1--      88%  M Ensberg       Passed Ball; Self to 2B
          -2-  5   89%  " "             Intentional Walk
   O      12-  6   86%  J Lane          Strikeout Swinging
          12-  1   88%  A Everett       Hit By Pitch; Self to 3B; Ensberg to 2B
                  Jose Vizcaino pinch hits for Raul Chavez batting 8th
   RR     123  2   97%  J Vizcaino      Single to RF (Line Drive); Self Scores; Ensberg Scores; Everett to 3B
                  Javier Lopez replaces Mike Koplove pitching and batting 2nd; Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Roy Oswalt batting 9th
   O      1-3  5   97%  O Palmeiro      Strikeout Swinging
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 3.

Top of the 9th, Diamondbacks Batting, Behind 0-3, Brad Lidge facing 3-4-5
                  Brad Lidge replaces Orlando Palmeiro pitching and batting 9th; Brad Ausmus replaces Jose Vizcaino playing C batting 8th; Todd Self moves to LF
          ---  6   93%  L Gonzalez      Walk
   O      1--  2   96%  T Glaus         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--  7   99%  S Green         Strikeout Looking
          1--  1   97%  J Cruz          Single to RF (Ground Ball); Glaus to 2B
                  Alex Cintron pinch hits for Royce Clayton batting 7th
   O      12-  5  100%  A Cintron       Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Diamondbacks 0, Astros 3.

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