Pirates 7, Astros 2

W:	R. Vogelsong (2-7)
L:	P. Munro (1-1)

Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
J Kendall C	4	2	1	4	1	0	0	.328
J Wilson SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.341
D Ward 1B	4	0	1	2	0	1	0	.282
C Wilson RF	4	1	1	0	0	2	1	.304
S Torres P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
J Mesa P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
R Mackowiak 3B-RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	.269
J Bay LF	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	.275
T Redman CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.232
J Castillo 2B	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	.255
R Vogelsong P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
a-R Simon PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.207
B Meadows P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
C Stynes 3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.211
Totals	32	7	7	7	3	8	4
a-walked for R Vogelsong in the 7th
BATTING 3B: C Wilson (3, P Munro); R Mackowiak (2, M Gallo) HR: J Kendall (2, 7th inning off D Weathers 3 on, 2 Out) RBI: R Mackowiak (37), D Ward 2 (33), J Kendall 4 (29) S: R Vogelsong, J Bay 2-out RBI: D Ward 2, J Kendall 4 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: T Redman 1 Team LOB: 3
FIELDING E: J Castillo 2 (6, throw, ground ball)

Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
R Vogelsong (W, 6-13)	6.0	2	2	1	3	3	0	107-62	7.10
B Meadows	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	14-9	2.70
S Torres	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	19-14	3.15
J Mesa	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10-5	2.48
Totals	9.0	5	2	1	4	4	0	150-90
PITCHING Batters faced: R Vogelsong 24; B Meadows 4; S Torres 5; J Mesa 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Vogelsong 6-9; B Meadows 2-1; S Torres 2-0; J Mesa 2-1 Game Scores: R Vogelsong 62

Houston Astros
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
C Biggio CF	3	1	0	0	2	0	2	.302
A Everett SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.278
L Berkman LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.324
J Bagwell 1B	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	.289
M Ensberg 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	3	.275
J Vizcaino 2B	4	0	1	1	0	1	4	.288
J Lane RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250
B Ausmus C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.248
P Munro P	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
D Weathers P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
a-M Lamb PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.330
M Gallo P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
C Harville P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-O Palmeiro PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.222
Totals	32	2	5	1	4	4	15
a-grounded to pitcher for D Weathers in the 7th b-walked for C Harville in the 9th
BATTING 3B: J Vizcaino (1, R Vogelsong) RBI: J Vizcaino (6) S: A Everett Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: B Ausmus 1, J Vizcaino 2, C Biggio 1 Team LOB: 8

Houston Astros
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
P Munro (L, 4-7)	6.1	4	4	4	1	4	0	89-57	2.82
D Weathers	0.2	2	3	3	1	1	1	19-9	4.46
M Gallo	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	18-10	3.27
C Harville	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12-8	5.09
Totals	9.0	7	7	7	3	8	1	138-84
PITCHING IBB: J Bay (By M Gallo) Batters faced: P Munro 24; D Weathers 5; M Gallo 5; C Harville 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Munro 11-4; D Weathers 0-1; M Gallo 0-1; C Harville 1-1 Game Scores: P Munro 52

Scoring Summary
			PIT	HOU
	1st	L Berkman safe at first on throwing error by second baseman J Castillo, C Biggio advanced to third on play, C Biggio scored, L Berkman to second on throwing error by second baseman J Castillo.	0	1
	2nd	R Mackowiak grounded out to second, C Wilson scored.	1	1
	3rd	D Ward singled to right center, J Castillo and J Kendall scored.	3	1
	4th	J Vizcaino tripled to right, J Bagwell scored.	3	2
	7th	J Kendall homered to left, R Mackowiak, J Castillo and R Simon scored.	7	2
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Game Information
Stadium	Minute Maid Park, Houston, TX
Attendance	34,242 (83.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:45
Weather	indoors
Umpires	Home Plate - Brian Onora, First Base - Phil Cuzzi, Second Base - Jerry Crawford, Third Base - Brian Knight

Houston leads 2-1 (as of 6/23)

NY Yankees	2	Final
Baltimore	13

Minnesota	4	Final
Boston	2

Tampa Bay	1	Final
Toronto	2	in 10

Philadelphia	5	Final
Montreal	2

Atlanta	0	Final
Florida	6

Cincinnati	6	Final
NY Mets	4	in 12

Chi Cubs	9	Final
St. Louis	10

Cleveland	9	Final
Chi White Sox	5

Colorado	3	Final
Milwaukee	2

Seattle	3	Final
Texas	6

Pittsburgh	7	Final
Houston	2

Detroit	3	Final
Kansas City	7

Oakland	7	Final
Anaheim	1

Arizona	3	Final
San Diego	4

LA Dodgers	2	Final
San Francisco	3

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