Batting: Houston, top of 1st. Pitching: Pedro Astacio C Brad Ausmus: SINGLES to the gap in left-center. 1B Orlando Merced: Strikes out swinging. 2B Jose Vizcaino: SINGLES to center Ausmus to second. 3B Morgan Ensberg: Strikes out looking. SS Julio Lugo: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors. Score: New York (N) 0, Houston 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 1st. Pitching: Brandon Puffer SS Jose Reyes: Flies out to right-center. CF Jay Payton: Grounds out to the shortstop. RF Carl Everett: Grounds out to the second baseman. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: New York (N) 0, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, top of 2nd. Pitching: Pedro Astacio LF Brad Wilkerson: SINGLES down the third-base line. CF Craig Biggio: Flies out to deep right-center. RF Wilfredo Cordero: Strikes out swinging. P Brandon Puffer: Wilkerson steals second. Grounds out to the shortstop. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: New York (N) 0, Houston 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 2nd. Pitching: Brandon Puffer LF Cliff Floyd: SINGLES to short center field. 1B Mo Vaughn: Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Floyd out at 2nd base. 3B Jose Hernandez: Strikes out swinging. 2B Ty Wigginton: Flies out to center field. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: New York (N) 0, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, top of 3rd. Pitching: Pedro Astacio C Brad Ausmus: Grounds out to the shortstop. 1B Orlando Merced: Flies out to left field. 2B Jose Vizcaino: SINGLES to short right-center. 3B Morgan Ensberg: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: New York (N) 0, Houston 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 3rd. Pitching: Brandon Puffer C Vance Wilson: DOUBLES to deep left field. P Pedro Astacio: SAC BUNT. Wilson advances to third. SS Jose Reyes: SINGLES to the gap in right-center. Wilson scores. CF Jay Payton: Strikes out swinging. RF Carl Everett: Reyes steals second. Throwing error by the catcher, runner to third. Reyes to third. Flies out to right field. Inning over... one run, 2 hits, one error. Score: New York (N) 1, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, top of 4th. Pitching: Pedro Astacio SS Julio Lugo: Grounds out to the third baseman. LF Brad Wilkerson: Grounds out to the second baseman. CF Craig Biggio: Grounds out to the shortstop. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: New York (N) 1, Houston 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 4th. Pitching: Brandon Puffer LF Cliff Floyd: Lines out to the third baseman. 1B Mo Vaughn: Grounds out to the shortstop. 3B Jose Hernandez: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: New York (N) 1, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, top of 5th. Pitching: Pedro Astacio RF Wilfredo Cordero: Grounds out to the pitcher. PH Jeff Bagwell: Strikes out swinging. C Brad Ausmus: Flies out to center field. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: New York (N) 1, Houston 0
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 5th. Pitching: Brandon Puffer 2B Ty Wigginton: New pitcher: Ricky Stone. Strikes out looking. C Vance Wilson: Flies out to short left-center. P Pedro Astacio: Flies out to short left-center. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: New York (N) 1, Houston 0
Batting: Houston, top of 6th. Pitching: Pedro Astacio 1B Orlando Merced: Reaches on a fielding error by the second baseman. 2B Jose Vizcaino: SAC BUNT. Merced advances to second. 3B Morgan Ensberg: Reaches on a throwing error by the shortstop. Merced to third. SS Julio Lugo: Flies out to center field. Merced tags up at third... He scores without a throw. LF Brad Wilkerson: Strikes out swinging. Inning over... one run, no hits, 2 errors. Score: New York (N) 1, Houston 1
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 6th. Pitching: Ricky Stone SS Jose Reyes: Flies out to left field. CF Jay Payton: Flies out to center field. RF Carl Everett: New pitcher: Billy Wagner. Base on balls. LF Cliff Floyd: Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Everett out at 2nd base. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: New York (N) 1, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 7th. Pitching: Pedro Astacio CF Craig Biggio: Hit by pitch. RF Wilfredo Cordero: Biggio steals second. Flies out to center field. PH Jose Vidro: Base on balls. C Brad Ausmus: SAC BUNT. Biggio advances to third. Vidro advances to second. 1B Orlando Merced: Grounds out to the second baseman. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: New York (N) 1, Houston 1
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 7th. Pitching: Billy Wagner 1B Mo Vaughn: New pitcher: Octavio Dotel. New 2B: Jose Vidro. Strikes out swinging. 3B Jose Hernandez: Lines out to the catcher. 2B Ty Wigginton: Popped out to the third baseman. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: New York (N) 1, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 8th. Pitching: Pedro Astacio P Octavio Dotel: Strikes out swinging. 3B Morgan Ensberg: DOUBLES down the left field line. SS Julio Lugo: New pitcher: Mike Stanton. Grounds out to the shortstop. LF Brad Wilkerson: Intentional walk. CF Craig Biggio: New pitcher: David Weathers. Popped out to the first baseman. Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors. Score: New York (N) 1, Houston 1
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 8th. Pitching: Octavio Dotel C Vance Wilson: New CF: Brian L. Hunter. New 3B: Geoff Blum. Flies out to right-center. PH Tony Clark: Strikes out looking. SS Jose Reyes: Strikes out looking. Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors. Score: New York (N) 1, Houston 1
Batting: Houston, top of 9th. Pitching: David Weathers RF Wilfredo Cordero: New pitcher: Ugueth Urbina. Reaches on a throwing error by the third baseman. 2B Jose Vidro: 2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right-center. (410 feet) C Brad Ausmus: SINGLES to center 1B Orlando Merced: Base on balls. Ausmus to second. P Octavio Dotel: SAC BUNT. Ausmus advances to third. Merced advances to second. CF Brian L. Hunter: Flies out to left field. Ausmus tags up at third... Floyd throws home... Ausmus scores! Merced to third. SS Julio Lugo: New pitcher: Francisco Cordero. Passed ball. Merced scores. SINGLES to center LF Brad Wilkerson: SINGLES to the gap in right-center. Lugo to second. Lugo tries to advance to third... He reaches third base safely without a throw. 3B Geoff Blum: Grounds out to the pitcher. Inning over... 4 runs, 4 hits, one error. Score: Houston 5, New York (N) 1
Batting: New York (N), bottom of 9th. Pitching: Octavio Dotel CF Jay Payton: Strikes out looking. RF Carl Everett: Strikes out swinging. LF Cliff Floyd: Grounds out to the first baseman.
Game over. Score: Houston 5, New York (N) 1