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BOS 13
BAL  4

CHW  5
KCR  4

(10)
DET  8
@MIN  2

CLE  6
@OAK  3

NYY  7
@SEA  2

LAA  6
@TEX  3

TOR  5
TBD  4

COL  6
SFG  2

HOU 10
ARI  4

LAD  7
CIN  3

MIL 12
@NYM  3

PHI 11
CHC  7

ATL  9
@PIT  2

STL  5
@SDP  0

WSN  7
FLA  3

Standings at end of play this day

Minute Maid Park, Attendance: 36,142

Saturday, May 12, 2007, 6:05PM
Time of Game: 2:51
Diamondbacks
4
20-18
Lost 1
2nd, 2½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Diamondbacks    2  0  0   1  0  0   0  1  0    4 10  0
Astros          1  0  2   5  0  0   2  0  X   10 14  1
W: R Oswalt (6-2), L: L Hernandez (3-2)
Astros
10
17-19
Won 1
2nd, 8 GB

BATTING

Arizona Diamondbacks         AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Young CF                    4   1   2   1    1   2  .258  .780   20    1   0   
E Byrnes LF-RF                5   1   1   0    0   2  .290  .838   20    1   0   
O Hudson 2B                   4   0   0   0    0   1  .313  .870   17    2   2   
  D Sadler 2B                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    5    1   0   
C Tracy 3B                    3   0   1   0    1   1  .310  .908   13    0   1   2B
  B Medders P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  T Pena P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  C Jackson PH                0   0   0   0    1   0  .226  .639    7    0   0   
T Clark 1B                    5   0   1   2    0   3  .233  .794   15   12   1   2B
S Drew SS                     4   1   2   0    0   1  .237  .632   17    0   4   2B
C Quentin RF                  3   0   0   0    0   0  .195  .594   14    1   0   
  J Cruz P                    0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
  R Hammock 3B                1   0   1   0    0   0  .235  .644    6    0   1   
M Montero C                   4   1   1   0    0   2  .245  .677   15    6   0   
L Hernandez P                 2   0   1   0    0   0  .278  .541    8    0   1   
  S Hairston LF               2   0   0   0    0   1  .203  .634    8    0   0   
Totals                       38   4  10   3    3  13              165   24  11
BATTING
2B: S Drew (6, off B Lidge); T Clark (2, off R Oswalt); C Tracy (13, off R Oswalt).
TB: S Drew 3; C Tracy 2; C Young 2; T Clark 2; R Hammock; L Hernandez; E Byrnes; M Montero.
RBI: T Clark 2 (13); C Young (18).
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 4 for 17.
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Biggio 2B                   5   1   1   0    0   0  .250  .733   21    2   1   2B
  C Qualls P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
M Lamb 3B                     5   3   3   2    0   0  .419 1.081   17    0   2   HR
L Berkman 1B                  3   1   1   0    1   1  .287  .856   21    7   1   
  B Lidge P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  M Loretta PH-2B             1   0   0   0    0   0  .362  .827    3    0   0   
C Lee LF                      4   2   2   2    0   1  .310  .861   16    1   0   HR
  H Quintero C                0   0   0   0    0   0  .222  .559         4   0   
L Scott RF                    4   1   1   3    0   2  .263  .836   18    0   0   HR
H Pence CF                    4   1   3   3    0   0  .269  .815   13    1   0   HR,2B
A Everett SS                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .205  .550   15    1   4   
B Ausmus C-1B                 4   1   2   0    0   0  .275  .708   13   10   0   2B
R Oswalt P                    2   0   0   0    0   1  .111  .278    7    1   0   SH
  T Miller P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Lane PH-LF                1   0   0   0    0   1  .231  .764    5    0   0   
Totals                       37  10  14  10    1   6              149   27   9
BATTING
2B: B Ausmus (7, off L Hernandez); H Pence (3, off L Hernandez); C Biggio (10, off L Hernandez).
HR: M Lamb (2, off L Hernandez; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out to RF); H Pence (2, off B Medders; 7th inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF); C Lee (7, off B Medders; 7th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF); L Scott (4, off L Hernandez; 4th inn, 2 on, 2 outs to RF).
SH: R Oswalt (6, off L Hernandez).
TB: H Pence 7; M Lamb 6; C Lee 5; L Scott 4; B Ausmus 3; C Biggio 2; L Berkman; A Everett.
RBI: H Pence 3 (11); L Scott 3 (23); M Lamb 2 (4); C Lee 2 (34).
2-out RBI: L Scott 3; H Pence 2; C Lee; M Lamb.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 5 for 11.
FIELDING
PB: H Quintero (1).
E: H Pence (1).

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
L Hernandez, L (3-2)           4    11   8   8    1   3   2   4.41   24   93-61   31·13·17   12· 5· 3· 0     10    -     1.41  -0.55
J Cruz                         2     0   0   0    0   1   0   2.61    6   25-19    8· 3· 8    3· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.10   0.01
B Medders                      1     3   2   2    0   2   2   5.40    6   24-16    6· 6· 4    0· 2· 2· 0          0-0    0.03  -0.01
T Pena                         1     0   0   0    0   0   0   1.33    3    7-3     3· 0· 0    2· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.01   0.00
Totals                         8    14  10  10    1   6   4          39  149-99   48·22·29   17·10· 5· 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 (6-2)              6     8   3   3    2   7   0   3.14   29  111-73   39·14·20   13· 5· 2· 0     49    -     1.15  -0.07
T Miller                       1     0   0   0    0   2   0   5.40    3   10-7     1· 3· 3    0· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.25   0.02
B Lidge                        1     2   1   0    0   3   0   3.78    5   21-16    6· 6· 4    1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.18   0.00
C Qualls                       1     0   0   0    1   1   0   3.86    4   21-13    6· 3· 4    1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.03   0.00
Totals                         9    10   4   3    3  13   0          41  163-109  52·26·31   15· 8· 2· 0           -  
Balks: None.
WP: B Lidge (1).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Paul Emmel, 1B - Dan Iassogna, 2B - Ron Kulpa, 3B - Dale Scott.
Time of Game: 2:51.
Attendance: 36,142.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 88° F, Wind 6mph out to Leftfield, Sunny.

LINEUPS

   Arizona Diamondbacks          Houston Astros                       
1. C Young              CF    1. C Biggio             2B 
2. E Byrnes             LF    2. M Lamb               3B 
3. O Hudson             2B    3. L Berkman            1B 
4. C Tracy              3B    4. C Lee                LF 
5. T Clark              1B    5. L Scott              RF 
6. S Drew               SS    6. H Pence              CF 
7. C Quentin            RF    7. A Everett            SS 
8. M Montero            C     8. B Ausmus             C  
9. L Hernandez          P     9. R Oswalt             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 3   2  2-1  123  5   21%  68% H Pence         L Hernandez     Double to LF (Line Drive); Biggio Scores; Lamb Scores; Berkman to 3B
   b 4   2  3-5  12-  1   16%  94% L Scott         L Hernandez     Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Berkman Scores; Lee Scores
   t 1   1  0-0  123  1  -15%  25% T Clark         R Oswalt        Double to LF (Ground Ball); Young Scores; Byrnes Scores; Tracy to 3B
   b 4   2  3-3  --3  5   11%  66% M Lamb          L Hernandez     Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B); Ausmus Scores
   b 1   1  2-0  ---  4    9%  42% M Lamb          L Hernandez     Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)

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
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  3   47%  C Young         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B)
          1--  1   41%  E Byrnes        Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Young to 2B
   O      12-  6   46%  O Hudson        Strikeout Swinging
          12-  6   40%  C Tracy         Walk; Young to 3B; Byrnes to 2B
   RR     123  1   25%  T Clark         Double to LF (Ground Ball); Young Scores; Byrnes Scores; Tracy to 3B
   O      -23  5   31%  S Drew          Strikeout Swinging
   O      -23  6   35%  C Quentin       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Diamondbacks 2, Astros 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Astros Batting, Behind 0-2, Livan Hernandez facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   33%  C Biggio        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   R      ---  4   42%  M Lamb          Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
   O      ---  5   41%  L Berkman       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   40%  C Lee           Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 2, Astros 1.

Top of the 2nd, Diamondbacks Batting, Ahead 2-1, Roy Oswalt facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  2   42%  M Montero       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  2   40%  L Hernandez     Reached on E8 (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
          1--  5   36%  C Young         Walk; Hernandez to 2B
   O      12-  5   40%  E Byrnes        Popfly: 1B (2B-1B)
   O      12-  4   44%  O Hudson        Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Diamondbacks 2, Astros 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Behind 1-2, Livan Hernandez facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  5   42%  L Scott         Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  2   45%  H Pence         Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
          1--  3   49%  A Everett       Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak SS); Pence to 2B
   O      12-  2   44%  B Ausmus        Flyball: CF
   O      12-  2   39%  R Oswalt        Groundout: P-1B (P's Right)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Diamondbacks 2, Astros 1.

Top of the 3rd, Diamondbacks Batting, Ahead 2-1, Roy Oswalt facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  1   41%  C Tracy         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  4   43%  T Clark         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   44%  S Drew          Popfly: SS (Weak SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 2, Astros 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Behind 1-2, Livan Hernandez facing 1-2-3
          ---  7   51%  C Biggio        Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
          -2-  4   59%  M Lamb          Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF); Biggio to 3B
          1-3  6   63%  L Berkman       Walk; Lamb to 2B
   O      123  6   56%  C Lee           Strikeout Swinging
   O      123  7   47%  L Scott         Strikeout Looking
   RR     123  5   68%  H Pence         Double to LF (Line Drive); Biggio Scores; Lamb Scores; Berkman to 3B
   O      -23  6   62%  A Everett       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Diamondbacks 2, Astros 3.

Top of the 4th, Diamondbacks Batting, Behind 2-3, Roy Oswalt facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3   65%  C Quentin       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  3   62%  M Montero       Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--  6   54%  L Hernandez     Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Montero to 3B
   R      1-3  2   45%  C Young         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Montero Scores; Hernandez to 2B
   O      12-  4   51%  E Byrnes        Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  4   56%  O Hudson        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Diamondbacks 3, Astros 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Astros Batting, Tied 3-3, Livan Hernandez facing 8-9-1
          ---  2   63%  B Ausmus        Double to CF (Fly Ball)
   O      -2-  2   62%  R Oswalt        Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice (Short 1B Line); Ausmus to 3B
   O      --3  4   55%  C Biggio        Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 2B-1B)
   R      --3  5   66%  M Lamb          Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B); Ausmus Scores
          1--  5   69%  L Berkman       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Lamb to 3B
   R      1-3  2   78%  C Lee           Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Lamb Scores; Berkman to 2B
   RRR    12-  1   94%  L Scott         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Berkman Scores; Lee Scores
   O      ---  3   94%  H Pence         Flyball: RF
                  5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 3, Astros 8.

Top of the 5th, Diamondbacks Batting, Behind 3-8, Roy Oswalt facing 4-5-6
          ---  2   91%  C Tracy         Double to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
   O      -2-  3   93%  T Clark         Flyball: LF (Short LF)
          -2-  5   91%  S Drew          Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak SS); Tracy stays at 2B
   O      12-  5   94%  C Quentin       Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak SS); Tracy to 3B
   O      1-3  6   96%  M Montero       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Diamondbacks 3, Astros 8.

Bottom of the 5th, Astros Batting, Ahead 8-3, Juan Cruz facing 7-8-9
                  Juan Cruz replaces Carlos Quentin pitching and batting 7th; Scott Hairston replaces Livan Hernandez playing LF batting 9th; Eric Byrnes moves to RF
   O      ---  5   96%  A Everett       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  4   95%  B Ausmus        Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
   O      ---  3   95%  R Oswalt        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 3, Astros 8.

Top of the 6th, Diamondbacks Batting, Behind 3-8, Roy Oswalt facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  2   96%  S Hairston      Groundout: SS-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  7   97%  C Young         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   97%  E Byrnes        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 3, Astros 8.

Bottom of the 6th, Astros Batting, Ahead 8-3, Juan Cruz facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   97%  C Biggio        Flyball: RF
   O      ---  3   97%  M Lamb          Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  5   97%  L Berkman       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 3, Astros 8.

Top of the 7th, Diamondbacks Batting, Behind 3-8, Trever Miller facing 3-4-5
                  Trever Miller replaces Roy Oswalt pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  3   98%  O Hudson        Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
   O      ---  4   98%  C Tracy         Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  3   99%  T Clark         Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 3, Astros 8.

Bottom of the 7th, Astros Batting, Ahead 8-3, Brandon Medders facing 4-5-6
                  Brandon Medders replaces Chad Tracy pitching and batting 4th; Robby Hammock replaces Juan Cruz playing 3B batting 7th
   R      ---  5   99%  C Lee           Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
   O      ---  5   99%  L Scott         Strikeout Swinging
   R      ---  3  100%  H Pence         Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
   O      ---  1  100%  A Everett       Popfly: 2B
          ---  5  100%  B Ausmus        Single to LF (Line Drive)
                  Jason Lane pinch hits for Trever Miller batting 9th
   O      1--  5  100%  J Lane          Strikeout Swinging
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Diamondbacks 3, Astros 10.

Top of the 8th, Diamondbacks Batting, Behind 3-10, Brad Lidge facing 6-7-8
                  Brad Lidge replaces Lance Berkman pitching and batting 3rd; Humberto Quintero replaces Carlos Lee playing C batting 4th; Brad Ausmus moves to 1B; Jason Lane moves to LF
          ---  4   99%  S Drew          Double to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
          -2-  6   98%  R Hammock       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Drew to 3B
   O      1-3  4   99%  M Montero       Strikeout Swinging, Wild Pitch; Hammock to 2B
   R      -23      99%  S Hairston      Passed Ball; Drew Scores/unER; Hammock to 3B
   O      --3  4  100%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
   O      --3  3  100%  C Young         Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Diamondbacks 4, Astros 10.

Bottom of the 8th, Astros Batting, Ahead 10-4, Tony Pena facing 1-2-3
                  Tony Pena replaces Brandon Medders pitching and batting 4th; Donnie Sadler replaces Orlando Hudson playing 2B batting 3rd
   O      ---  3  100%  C Biggio        Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B)
   O      ---  1  100%  M Lamb          Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  Mark Loretta pinch hits for Brad Lidge batting 3rd
   O      ---  3  100%  M Loretta       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Diamondbacks 4, Astros 10.

Top of the 9th, Diamondbacks Batting, Behind 4-10, Chad Qualls facing 2-3-4
                  Chad Qualls replaces Craig Biggio pitching and batting 1st; Mark Loretta moves to 2B
   O      ---  5  100%  E Byrnes        Groundout: P-1B (Front of Home)
   O      ---  5  100%  D Sadler        Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  Conor Jackson pinch hits for Tony Pena batting 4th
          ---  7  100%  C Jackson       Walk
   O      1--  4  100%  T Clark         Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Diamondbacks 4, Astros 10.

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