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Series: Game 2 of 3

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Cincinnati leads 2-0 (as of 6/3)

Game 1: Friday, June 2
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Game 2: Saturday, June 3
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Game 3: Sunday, June 4
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Reds 7

(31-24, 16-13 away)

Astros 5

(27-29, 18-11 home)

7:05 PM ET, June 3, 2006

Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas 

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HOU 000200102 5 12 0

W: B. Arroyo (7-2)

L: A. Pettitte (4-7)

Cincinnati Reds
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
B Phillips 2B5000004.300
F Lopez SS4000100.278
K Griffey Jr CF5131001.275
   R Freel PR-CF0000000.260
R Aurilia 1B4100102.259
A Dunn LF3120100.242
A Kearns RF3100103.287
E Encarnacion 3B4112030.274
D Ross C3220100.333
B Arroyo P3034000.156
   C Hammond P0000000.000
   a-J LaRue PH1000010.171
   D Weathers P0000000.000
   T Coffey P0000000.000
Totals3571175410 
a-struck out swinging for C Hammond in the 8th
BATTING
2B: B Arroyo (1, A Pettitte); A Dunn (11, A Pettitte); E Encarnacion (18, A Pettitte)
3B: D Ross (1, A Pettitte)
HR: K Griffey Jr (8, 4th inning off A Pettitte 0 on, 1 Out)
RBI: B Arroyo 4 (6), K Griffey Jr (30), E Encarnacion 2 (36)
2-out RBI: B Arroyo 3, E Encarnacion 2
GIDP: A Kearns, B Phillips
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: B Phillips 2, A Kearns 1, R Aurilia 1
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
SB: R Freel (12, 2nd base off C Qualls/B Ausmus)
FIELDING
E: R Aurilia (2, ground ball); E Encarnacion (14, throw)
Outfield Assist: K Griffey Jr (A Pettitte at 3rd base).
Cincinnati Reds
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
B Arroyo (W, 14-11)6.0820160107-712.40
C Hammond1.011010016-84.91
D Weathers1.00000006-53.33
T Coffey1.032200013-91.74
Totals9.01252260142-93 
PITCHING
HBP: A Everett (By T Coffey)
Batters faced: B Arroyo 26; C Hammond 6; D Weathers 3; T Coffey 7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Arroyo 6-4; C Hammond 2-1; D Weathers 1-2; T Coffey 1-2
Game Scores: B Arroyo 57
Houston Astros
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
W Taveras CF5110000.265
C Biggio 2B4011012.284
L Berkman RF5020001.299
M Ensberg 3B3011210.266
M Lamb 1B5120017.345
P Wilson LF5010005.268
B Ausmus C4110013.297
E Bruntlett SS3011012.333
   R Springer P0000000.000
   T Miller P0000000.000
   a-O Palmeiro PH1000000.227
   C Qualls P0000000.000
A Pettitte P2010011.130
   A Everett SS1210000.209
Totals3851232621 
a-flied out to left for T Miller in the 8th
BATTING
2B: A Pettitte (2, B Arroyo); E Bruntlett (6, B Arroyo); P Wilson (5, B Arroyo)
RBI: E Bruntlett (9), C Biggio (20), M Ensberg (37)
SF: C Biggio
2-out RBI: E Bruntlett
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: P Wilson 3, M Lamb 1, E Bruntlett 2, A Pettitte 1
Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING
CS: B Ausmus (1, 2nd base by B Arroyo/D Ross)
FIELDING
DP: 3 (E Bruntlett-M Lamb, C Biggio-E Bruntlett-M Lamb 2).
Houston Astros
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
A Pettitte (L, 14-13)6.0977421106-626.03
R Springer1.010010023-153.10
T Miller1.000002013-104.60
C Qualls1.010000016-103.77
Totals9.01177541158-97 
PITCHING
IBB: A Kearns (By A Pettitte); D Ross (By A Pettitte)
Batters faced: A Pettitte 28; R Springer 5; T Miller 3; C Qualls 4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Pettitte 9-6; R Springer 1-2; T Miller 0-1; C Qualls 2-1
Game Scores: A Pettitte 24

Scoring Summary

CINHOU
3rdB Arroyo singled to left, D Ross scored.10
4thB Ausmus safe at first on error by first baseman R Aurilia, M Lamb scored.21
4thE Bruntlett doubled to deep left center, B Ausmus scored.22
6thE Encarnacion doubled to left center, R Aurilia and A Dunn scored, A Kearns to third.52
6thB Arroyo singled to left, A Kearns and E Encarnacion scored, D Ross to second.72
7thC Biggio safe at first on throwing error by third baseman E Encarnacion, A Everett scored.73
9thC Biggio hit sacrifice fly to right, A Everett scored.74
9thM Ensberg singled to left, W Taveras scored, L Berkman to second.75
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Game Information

StadiumMinute Maid Park, Houston, TX
Attendance39,653 (94.3% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:44
Weatherindoors
UmpiresHome Plate - Tim Tschida, First Base - Ted Barrett, Second Base - Laz Diaz, Third Base - Rick Reed