Pirates 6, 
Astros 4
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| M Lawton RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .276 |
| J Mesa P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| T Redman CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .125 |
| S Torres P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| b-F Sanchez PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .264 |
| J Bay LF-CF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .308 |
| R Mackowiak 2B-RF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .303 |
| C Wilson 1B-LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .276 |
| B Hill 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .261 |
| D Ross C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| J Wilson SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .161 |
| M Redman P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .083 |
| a-D Ward PH-1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 19 | |
| a-grounded to pitcher for M Redman in the 7th b-struck out looking for S Torres in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: D Ross 2 (5, R Clemens 2) HR: D Ward (5, 9th inning off B Lidge 0 on, 0 Out); J Bay (4, 9th inning off B Lidge 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: D Ross 2 (10), M Lawton (8), D Ward (12), J Bay 2 (11) SF: D Ross 2-out RBI: D Ross, M Lawton Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Wilson 1, C Wilson 1, M Redman 1, B Hill 1 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: R Mackowiak 2 (4, 2nd base off B Lidge/B Ausmus, 2nd base off R Clemens/B Ausmus); M Lawton (4, 2nd base off B Lidge/B Ausmus) CS: R Mackowiak (2, 3rd base by R Clemens/B Ausmus) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: R Mackowiak (2, throw) DP: 2 (J Wilson-R Mackowiak-C Wilson, R Mackowiak-C Wilson). | ||||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| M Redman | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 100-59 | 3.05 |
| S Torres (W, 5-5) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32-17 | 3.46 |
| J Mesa (S, 27) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 1.80 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 146-85 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: M Redman 26; S Torres 7; J Mesa 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Redman 8-6; S Torres 3-1; J Mesa 1-1 Game Scores: M Redman 47 | |||||||||
| Houston Astros | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| W Taveras CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .280 |
| C Biggio 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .320 |
| C Qualls P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| B Lidge P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| J Vizcaino 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .350 |
| M Lamb LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| J Lane RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .275 |
| M Ensberg 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .280 |
| A Everett SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .241 |
| B Ausmus C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .237 |
| R Clemens P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .364 |
| a-C Burke PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |
| a-flied out to left for R Clemens in the 7th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: A Everett 2 (8, J Mesa, M Redman) 3B: M Lamb (4, M Redman) RBI: M Lamb 2 (14), C Biggio (15), C Burke (3) SF: C Burke 2-out RBI: C Biggio GIDP: M Ensberg Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Lane 1, J Vizcaino 1, M Ensberg 1 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: W Taveras (2, 2nd base by S Torres/D Ross) | ||||||||
| Houston Astros | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| R Clemens | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 116-71 | 1.29 |
| C Qualls (H, 22) | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21-13 | 4.41 |
| B Lidge (L, 4-4; B, 4) | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 25-17 | 2.92 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 162-101 | |
| PITCHING IBB: J Wilson (By R Clemens) HBP: M Lawton (By B Lidge) Batters faced: R Clemens 29; C Qualls 4; B Lidge 9 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Clemens 8-4; C Qualls 0-0; B Lidge 1-1 Game Scores: R Clemens 64 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| PIT | HOU | |||
 | 1st | M Lamb tripled to deep right center, C Biggio and J Vizcaino scored. | 0 | 2 |
| 2nd | C Biggio singled to left, B Ausmus scored, R Clemens to second. | 0 | 3 |
 | 4th | D Ross doubled to left, C Wilson scored. | 1 | 3 |
| 7th | M Lawton singled to center, D Ross scored. | 2 | 3 |
| 8th | D Ross hit sacrifice fly to center, J Bay scored, R Mackowiak to third. | 3 | 3 |
| 9th | D Ward homered to right. | 4 | 3 |
| 9th | J Bay homered to left, M Lawton scored. | 6 | 3 |
| 9th | C Burke hit sacrifice fly to center, A Everett scored. | 6 | 4 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Minute Maid Park, Houston, TX |
| Attendance | 29,299 (71.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:03 |
| Weather | 73 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 11 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Larry Young, First Base - Eric Cooper, Second Base - Fieldin Culbreth, Third Base - Marvin Hudson |
MLB Scores
Wednesday, May 4th 2005
| Florida | 2 | Final |
| Atlanta | 5 |
| Toronto | 1 | Final |
| Baltimore | 5 |
| Texas | 16 | Final |
| Oakland | 7 |
| Colorado | 7 | Final |
| San Diego | 8 | in 12 |
| San Francisco | 2 | Final |
| Arizona | 6 |
| LA Angels | 5 | Final |
| Seattle | 2 |
| Boston | 4 | Final |
| Detroit | 3 |
| St. Louis | 7 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 3 |
| Philadelphia | 2 | Final |
| NY Mets | 3 |
| NY Yankees | 8 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 11 |
| Kansas City | 2 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 4 |
| Chi Cubs | 3 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 4 |
| Pittsburgh | 6 | Final |
| Houston | 4 |
| Cleveland | 5 | Final |
| Minnesota | 4 |
| Washington | 5 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 2 |