Diamondbacks 7
(24-17, 10-9 away)
Astros 6
(15-24, 13-8 home)
8:05 PM ET, May 18, 2005
Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Game Notes
| THE HOME RUN BY HOUSTON'S TODD SELF IN THE SIXTH INNING WAS THE FIRST OF HIS MAJOR LEAGUE CAREER. |
Final
Series tied 1-1 (as of 5/18)
| Game 1: Tuesday, May 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 0 | Final |
| Houston | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, May 18 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 7 | Final |
| Houston | 6 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, May 19 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 6 | Final |
| Houston | 1 | |
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(24-17, 10-9 away)
(15-24, 13-8 home)
8:05 PM ET, May 18, 2005
Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
| Arizona Diamondbacks | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| A Cintron 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .286 | ||
| R Clayton SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .215 | ||
| L Gonzalez LF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .311 | ||
| T Glaus 3B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .285 | ||
| J Cruz Jr RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .302 | ||
| J Valverde P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| B Bruney P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| C Tracy 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .271 | ||
| L Terrero CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .217 | ||
| C Snyder C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .242 | ||
| R Ortiz P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | ||
| L Cormier P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| a-S Green PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 | ||
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 18 | |||
| a-doubled to right for L Cormier in the 8th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: R Clayton (8, A Pettitte); A Cintron (6, A Pettitte); T Glaus (13, A Pettitte); S Green (7, M Burns) HR: T Glaus (12, 4th inning off A Pettitte 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: R Clayton (12), T Glaus 2 (31), A Cintron 2 (10), J Cruz Jr (11), L Terrero (4) SF: R Clayton 2-out RBI: A Cintron 2 GIDP: A Cintron Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Clayton 1, T Glaus 1, A Cintron 1 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: T Glaus (4, throw) DP: 2 (C Tracy, A Cintron-C Tracy). | ||||||||||
| Arizona Diamondbacks | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| R Ortiz (W, 5-11) | 5.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 97-61 | 5.11 | |
| L Cormier (H, 14) | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27-16 | 0.92 | |
| J Valverde (H, 7) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-11 | 6.75 | |
| B Bruney (S, 12) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25-13 | 3.86 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 164-101 | ||
| PITCHING WP: R Ortiz 2 HBP: C Biggio (By R Ortiz) Batters faced: R Ortiz 27; L Cormier 6; J Valverde 3; B Bruney 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Ortiz 7-7; L Cormier 0-2; J Valverde 1-1; B Bruney 0-2 Game Scores: R Ortiz 31 | ||||||||||
| Houston Astros | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| W Taveras CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .259 | ||
| c-J Vizcaino PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .233 | ||
| O Palmeiro RF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .349 | ||
| C Biggio 2B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .310 | ||
| L Berkman LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .176 | ||
| E Bruntlett PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| M Ensberg 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .317 | ||
| M Lamb 1B | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .216 | ||
| A Everett SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .242 | ||
| B Ausmus C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .235 | ||
| A Pettitte P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | ||
| C Harville P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| a-T Self PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | ||
| C Qualls P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| M Burns P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| b-J Lane PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | ||
| E Astacio P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | ||
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | |||
| a-homered to right for C Harville in the 6th b-grounded to third for M Burns in the 8th c-struck out looking for W Taveras in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: O Palmeiro (4, R Ortiz); A Everett (12, R Ortiz); W Taveras (3, L Cormier); C Biggio (13, L Cormier) HR: T Self (1, 6th inning off R Ortiz 1 on, 1 Out); C Biggio (8, 9th inning off B Bruney 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: B Ausmus 2 (12), T Self 2 (2), L Berkman (3), C Biggio (23) S: A Pettitte 2-out RBI: B Ausmus, C Biggio Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Everett 2, W Taveras 2, L Berkman 1, M Ensberg 2 Team LOB: 10 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: M Ensberg (4, 2nd base by R Ortiz/C Snyder) Picked Off: W Taveras (2nd base by L Cormier) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (O Palmeiro-M Lamb-A Everett, M Lamb-A Everett-M Lamb). Outfield Assist: O Palmeiro (A Cintron at 2nd base). | ||||||||||
| Houston Astros | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| A Pettitte (L, 17-9) | 5.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 84-58 | 4.11 | |
| C Harville | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-5 | 6.30 | |
| C Qualls | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 4.79 | |
| M Burns | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-13 | 0.00 | |
| E Astacio | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-6 | 6.88 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 133-90 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: A Pettitte 26; C Harville 3; C Qualls 4; M Burns 4; E Astacio 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Pettitte 6-4; C Harville 2-1; C Qualls 3-0; M Burns 1-0; E Astacio 1-1 Game Scores: A Pettitte 20 | ||||||||||
| ARI | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | B Ausmus singled to right, M Lamb scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 3rd | R Clayton hit sacrifice fly, center to right to first to shortstop, C Snyder scored, A Cintron doubled off second. | 1 | 1 | |
| 4th | T Glaus homered to right, L Gonzalez scored. | 3 | 1 | |
| 4th | A Cintron singled to right, C Tracy and L Terrero scored, C Snyder to third. | 5 | 1 | |
| 5th | J Cruz singled to right, L Gonzalez scored, T Glaus to third. | 6 | 1 | |
| 5th | L Terrero grounded into fielder's choice to second, T Glaus scored, J Cruz out at second. | 7 | 1 | |
| 6th | B Ausmus grounded out to shortstop, M Lamb scored. | 7 | 2 | |
| 6th | T Self homered to right, A Everett scored. | 7 | 4 | |
| 7th | L Berkman reached on infield single to second, C Biggio scored. | 7 | 5 | |
| 9th | C Biggio homered to left. | 7 | 6 | |
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| THE HOME RUN BY HOUSTON'S TODD SELF IN THE SIXTH INNING WAS THE FIRST OF HIS MAJOR LEAGUE CAREER. |
| Stadium | Minute Maid Park, Houston, TX |
| Attendance | 27,790 (66.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:03 |
| Weather | 82 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 13 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Bob Davidson, First Base - Rob Drake, Second Base - Mike Reilly, Third Base - Andy Fletcher |

