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Standings at end of play this day

Minute Maid Park, Attendance: 34,191

Friday, April 11, 2008, 8:05pm
Time of Game: 3:01
Marlins
10
7-3
Won 4
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Marlins         0  0  5   3  0  0   0  0  2   10 14  1
Astros          3  0  0   0  3  0   0  0  0    6  9  1
W: R Nolasco (1-0), L: R Oswalt (0-3)
Astros
6
3-8
Lost 3
6th, 5 GB

BATTING

Florida Marlins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
H Ramirez SS                  5   1   2   2    0   0  .410 1.233   28    2   2   HR
A Amezaga CF                  5   1   2   1    0   0  .348  .986   15    2   0   3B
J Hermida RF                  4   2   2   3    1   1  .357 1.329   23    3   0   2·HR
M Jacobs 1B                   5   2   3   1    0   1  .286  .945   20    2   2   HR
  M Lindstrom P               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
J Cantu 3B                    4   1   1   2    1   0  .293  .814   18    1   2   HR,GDP,IW
L Gonzalez LF                 4   0   0   0    1   1  .208  .713   27    5   0   
M Rabelo C                    5   1   2   1    0   2  .400 1.400   17    6   0   HR,CS
R Andino 2B                   4   1   1   0    0   1  .444 1.555   17    4   2   
R Nolasco P                   2   1   1   0    0   1  .333  .666    6    1   0   
  D Uggla PH                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .184  .683    6    0   0   SB
  J Miller P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Willingham PH             1   0   0   0    0   0  .237  .714    6    0   0   
  R Pinto P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   1   
  W Helms 1B                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         1   0   
Totals                       40  10  14  10    3   7              183   27   9
BATTING
3B: A Amezaga (1, off R Oswalt).
HR: J Cantu (2, off R Oswalt; 3rd inn, 1 on, 2 outs to Deep LF Line); M Rabelo (1, off R Oswalt; 4th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep RF); H Ramirez (3, off R Oswalt; 4th inn, 1 on, 1 out to Deep RF); J Hermida 2 (2, off O Villarreal, off R Oswalt; 3rd inn, 1 on, 2 outs to Deep RF; 9th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF-CF); M Jacobs (5, off O Villarreal; 9th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep RF).
IBB: J Cantu (1, by W Wright).
TB: J Hermida 8; M Jacobs 6; M Rabelo 5; H Ramirez 5; J Cantu 4; A Amezaga 4; R Andino; R Nolasco.
GIDP: J Cantu (2).
RBI: J Hermida 3 (6); H Ramirez 2 (8); J Cantu 2 (5); A Amezaga (4); M Rabelo (1); M Jacobs (10).
2-out RBI: J Cantu 2; J Hermida 2; A Amezaga.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 5.
FIELDING
DP: 1. H Ramirez-R Andino-W Helms.
E: M Jacobs (1).
BASERUNNING
SB: D Uggla (1, 2nd base off B Moehler/J Towles).
CS: M Rabelo (1, 2nd base by O Villarreal/J Towles).
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
M Bourn CF                    4   0   0   0    1   0  .195  .551   14    1   0   
M Loretta 2B                  4   1   1   0    1   0  .200  .519   17    3   4   GDP
L Berkman 1B                  5   2   2   2    0   2  .289 1.025   20    8   3   HR,2B
C Lee LF                      4   0   0   0    0   1  .250  .790   10    1   0   
M Tejada SS                   4   2   2   0    0   1  .293  .903   15    2   4   
G Blum 3B                     4   1   2   3    0   0  .320  .920   17    0   0   HR
H Pence RF                    3   0   1   0    1   0  .196  .517   15    1   0   
J Towles C                    4   0   0   0    0   1  .185  .797   16    8   1   
R Oswalt P                    1   0   1   0    0   0  .167  .334    2    1   0   
  T Perez PH                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .143  .286    3    0   0   
  B Moehler P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     1   0   
  D Erstad PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .250  .583    2    0   0   
  W Wright P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     1   0   
  D Borkowski P               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  D Brocail P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Cruz PH                   1   0   0   0    0   0  .111  .444    2    0   0   
  O Villarreal P              0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
Totals                       36   6   9   5    3   6              133   27  12
BATTING
2B: L Berkman (6, off R Nolasco).
HR: L Berkman (3, off R Nolasco; 5th inn, 0 on, 1 out to Deep LF Line); G Blum (2, off R Nolasco; 5th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to Deep RF Line).
TB: L Berkman 6; G Blum 5; M Tejada 2; M Loretta; R Oswalt; H Pence.
GIDP: M Loretta (3).
RBI: G Blum 3 (5); L Berkman 2 (7).
2-out RBI: G Blum 3.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 2 for 6.
FIELDING
DP: 1. M Tejada-M Loretta-L Berkman.
E: M Tejada (1).

PITCHING

Florida Marlins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
R Nolasco, W (1-0)             5     7   6   5    2   2   2   4.22   25   82-53   33· 3·17    7·12· 2· 0     31    -     0.76  -0.27
J Miller, H (2)                2     1   0   0    0   3   0   1.13    7   22-15    7· 4· 4    0· 3· 1· 0          0-0    1.54   0.16
R Pinto, H (3)                 1     1   0   0    0   0   0   1.13    4   13-9     5· 1· 3    3· 0· 1· 0          0-0    1.76   0.09
M Lindstrom                    1     0   0   0    1   1   0   0.00    3   14-8     3· 2· 3    1· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.53   0.02
Totals                         9     9   6   5    3   6   2          39  131-85   48·10·27   11·15· 4· 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, L (0-3)              4     9   8   8    0   6   4   9.00   21   85-59   38· 4·17    8· 7· 0· 0     18    -     0.74  -0.56
B Moehler                      2     1   0   0    0   1   0   4.91    7   32-21   16· 3· 2    4· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.50   0.05
W Wright                       0.2   0   0   0    3   0   0   3.86    5   22-7     4· 2· 1    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.94  -0.01
D Borkowski                    0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   3.60    1    2-1     1· 0· 0    1· 0· 0· 0          3-0    2.00   0.05
D Brocail                      1     1   0   0    0   0   0   1.93    4   17-11    8· 0· 3    2· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.46   0.03
O Villarreal                   1     3   2   2    0   0   2   6.00    5   15-9     6· 1· 2    3· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.12  -0.06
Totals                         9    14  10  10    3   7   6          43  173-108  73·10·25   20·12· 1· 0          3-0 
Balks: R Nolasco (1).
WP: W Wright (1).
IBB: W Wright (1; J Cantu).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Bob Davidson, 1B - Alfonso Marquez, 2B - Andy Fletcher, 3B - Mike Reilly.
Time of Game: 3:01.
Attendance: 34,191.
Weather: 78° F, Wind 11mph in from Leftfield, Cloudy, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Florida Marlins               Houston Astros                       
1. H Ramirez            SS    1. M Bourn              CF 
2. A Amezaga            CF    2. M Loretta            2B 
3. J Hermida            RF    3. L Berkman            1B 
4. M Jacobs             1B    4. C Lee                LF 
5. J Cantu              3B    5. M Tejada             SS 
6. L Gonzalez           LF    6. G Blum               3B 
7. M Rabelo             C     7. H Pence              RF 
8. R Andino             2B    8. J Towles             C  
9. R Nolasco            P     9. R Oswalt             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 3   2  3-3  1--  2   21%  69% J Cantu         R Oswalt        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Jacobs Scores
   t 3   2  3-1  1--  6   20%  46% J Hermida       R Oswalt        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Amezaga Scores
   b 5   2  8-4  1--  3  -13%  77% G Blum          R Nolasco       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Tejada Scores
   b 1   1  0-0  1--  5  -11%  34% L Berkman       R Nolasco       Double to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Loretta Scores
   t 4   1  3-6  1--  1   10%  92% H Ramirez       R Oswalt        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Nolasco Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Marlins Batting, Tied 0-0, Roy Oswalt facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  6   48%  H Ramirez       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  3   55%  A Amezaga       Triple to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
   O      --3  5   49%  J Hermida       Strikeout Swinging
   O      --3  3   45%  M Jacobs        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Marlins 0, Astros 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Ricky Nolasco facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  1   47%  M Bourn         Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B (Short 3B Line)
          ---  5   45%  M Loretta       Walk
   R      1--  5   34%  L Berkman       Double to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Loretta Scores
   O      -2-  2   37%  C Lee           Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
          -2-  5   35%  M Tejada        Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Berkman to 3B
   R      1-3  6   27%  G Blum          Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Berkman Scores; Tejada to 2B
   R      12-  4   19%  H Pence         Reached on E3 (Ground Ball); Tejada Scores/unER/No RBI; Blum to 3B; Pence to 2B
   O      -23  1   22%  J Towles        Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Marlins 0, Astros 3.

Top of the 2nd, Marlins Batting, Behind 0-3, Roy Oswalt facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  7   20%  J Cantu         Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  2   18%  L Gonzalez      Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
   O      ---  7   17%  M Rabelo        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Marlins 0, Astros 3.

Bottom of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Ahead 3-0, Ricky Nolasco facing 9-1-2
          ---  2   16%  R Oswalt        Single to P (Ground Ball to Weak SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   17%  M Bourn         Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B (Weak 2B)
   O      1--  2   19%  M Loretta       Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
          1--      18%  L Berkman       Balk; Bourn to 2B
   O      -2-  6   20%  " "             Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Marlins 0, Astros 3.

Top of the 3rd, Marlins Batting, Behind 0-3, Roy Oswalt facing 8-9-1
          ---  5   24%  R Andino        Single to RF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  3   20%  R Nolasco       Strikeout (foul bunt)
   O      1--  2   18%  H Ramirez       Groundout: 2B-1B; Andino to 2B
   R      -2-  5   26%  A Amezaga       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Andino Scores
   RR     1--  6   46%  J Hermida       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Amezaga Scores
          ---  4   47%  M Jacobs        Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
   RR     1--  2   69%  J Cantu         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Jacobs Scores
   O      ---  6   68%  L Gonzalez      Strikeout Looking
                  5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Marlins 5, Astros 3.

Bottom of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Behind 3-5, Ricky Nolasco facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  3   70%  C Lee           Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
   O      ---  2   72%  M Tejada        Flyball: CF
   O      ---  2   73%  G Blum          Groundout: 1B-2B-P (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Marlins 5, Astros 3.

Top of the 4th, Marlins Batting, Ahead 5-3, Roy Oswalt facing 7-8-9
   R      ---  3   82%  M Rabelo        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
   O      ---  6   81%  R Andino        Strikeout Looking
          ---  3   82%  R Nolasco       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
   RR     1--  1   92%  H Ramirez       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Nolasco Scores
   O      ---  3   91%  A Amezaga       Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
   O      ---  3   91%  J Hermida       Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Marlins 8, Astros 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Astros Batting, Behind 3-8, Ricky Nolasco facing 7-8-9
          ---  7   89%  H Pence         Walk
   O      1--  5   91%  J Towles        Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
                  Tomas Perez pinch hits for Roy Oswalt batting 9th
   O      1--  3   93%  T Perez         Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  1   94%  M Bourn         Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Marlins 8, Astros 3.

Top of the 5th, Marlins Batting, Ahead 8-3, Brian Moehler facing 4-5-6
                  Brian Moehler replaces Tomas Perez pitching and batting 9th
          ---  2   95%  M Jacobs        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   OO     1--  3   93%  J Cantu         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  7   93%  L Gonzalez      Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Marlins 8, Astros 3.

Bottom of the 5th, Astros Batting, Behind 3-8, Ricky Nolasco facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  4   94%  M Loretta       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   R      ---  1   90%  L Berkman       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
   O      ---  2   91%  C Lee           Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
          ---  5   90%  M Tejada        Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF)
   RR     1--  3   77%  G Blum          Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Tejada Scores
   O      ---  2   78%  H Pence         Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Marlins 8, Astros 6.

Top of the 6th, Marlins Batting, Ahead 8-6, Brian Moehler facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   77%  M Rabelo        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   75%  R Andino        Lineout: SS (Weak SS)
                  Dan Uggla pinch hits for Ricky Nolasco batting 9th
          ---  6   76%  D Uggla         Reached on E6 (Ground Ball to Weak SS)
          1--      77%  H Ramirez       Uggla Steals 2B
   O      -2-  6   75%  " "             Foul Flyball: RF (RF Foul)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Marlins 8, Astros 6.

Bottom of the 6th, Astros Batting, Behind 6-8, Justin Miller facing 8-9-1
                  Justin Miller replaces Dan Uggla pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  7   78%  J Towles        Strikeout Swinging
                  Darin Erstad pinch hits for Brian Moehler batting 9th
   O      ---  2   80%  D Erstad        Flyball: LF (Short LF)
   O      ---  2   82%  M Bourn         Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Marlins 8, Astros 6.

Top of the 7th, Marlins Batting, Ahead 8-6, Wesley Wright facing 2-3-4
                  Wesley Wright replaces Darin Erstad pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  2   80%  A Amezaga       Bunt Groundout: C unassisted (Front of Home)
          ---  5   82%  J Hermida       Walk
   O      1--  5   81%  M Jacobs        Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B); Hermida to 2B
          -2-  4   81%  J Cantu         Intentional Walk
          12-      82%  L Gonzalez      Wild Pitch; Hermida to 3B; Cantu to 2B
          -23  6   83%  " "             Walk
                  Dave Borkowski replaces Wesley Wright pitching and batting 9th
   O      123  2   79%  M Rabelo        Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Marlins 8, Astros 6.

Bottom of the 7th, Astros Batting, Behind 6-8, Justin Miller facing 2-3-4
          ---  4   72%  M Loretta       Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF)
   O      1--  1   78%  L Berkman       Flyball: LF (Short LF)
   O      1--  3   83%  C Lee           Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  3   87%  M Tejada        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Marlins 8, Astros 6.

Top of the 8th, Marlins Batting, Ahead 8-6, Doug Brocail facing 8-9-1
                  Doug Brocail replaces Dave Borkowski pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  1   85%  R Andino        Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 2B-1B)
                  Josh Willingham pinch hits for Justin Miller batting 9th
   O      ---  6   84%  J Willingham    Flyball: LF
          ---  8   85%  H Ramirez       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B)
   O      1--  2   84%  A Amezaga       Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Marlins 8, Astros 6.

Bottom of the 8th, Astros Batting, Behind 6-8, Renyel Pinto facing 6-7-8
                  Renyel Pinto replaces Josh Willingham pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  6   88%  G Blum          Lineout: 2B
          ---  2   83%  H Pence         Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
   O      1--  3   88%  J Towles        Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B (Weak SS-2B)
                  Jose Cruz pinch hits for Doug Brocail batting 9th
   O      1--  2   93%  J Cruz          Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Marlins 8, Astros 6.

Top of the 9th, Marlins Batting, Ahead 8-6, Oscar Villarreal facing 3-4-5
                  Oscar Villarreal replaces Jose Cruz pitching and batting 9th
   R      ---  4   97%  J Hermida       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
   R      ---  6   99%  M Jacobs        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
   O      ---  2   98%  J Cantu         Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  2   98%  L Gonzalez      Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  1   98%  M Rabelo        Single to 1B (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  1   98%  R Andino        Rabelo Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Marlins 10, Astros 6.

Bottom of the 9th, Astros Batting, Behind 6-10, Matt Lindstrom facing 1-2-3
                  Matt Lindstrom replaces Mike Jacobs pitching and batting 4th; Wes Helms replaces Renyel Pinto playing 1B batting 9th
          ---  7   96%  M Bourn         Walk
   OO     1--  2  100%  M Loretta       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  5  100%  L Berkman       Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Marlins 10, Astros 6.

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