Astros 3, Nationals 2

Washington Nationals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
F Lopez SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	.243
N Logan CF	4	0	1	0	0	2	2	.286
R Zimmerman 3B	4	0	1	0	0	3	3	.271
D Young 1B	4	1	1	0	0	2	2	.332
A Kearns RF	3	1	2	2	1	0	0	.258
W Pena LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	3	.300
R Belliard 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.279
B Schneider C	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	.231
M Bacsik P	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	.120
a-R Church PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.265
S Rivera P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
J Rauch P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-R Fick PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203
Totals	33	2	8	2	3	12	14
a-singled to right for M Bacsik in the 7th b-grounded to second for J Rauch in the 9th
BATTING 2B: F Lopez (21, W Williams); D Young (32, W Williams) HR: A Kearns (11, 6th inning off W Williams 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: A Kearns 2 (51) 2-out RBI: A Kearns 2 GIDP: F Lopez Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Young 1, W Pena 1, R Zimmerman 2 Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: N Logan (19, 2nd base off W Williams/B Ausmus)
FIELDING DP: 1 (F Lopez-R Belliard-D Young).

Washington Nationals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Bacsik (L, 5-8)	6.0	7	3	3	1	4	1	100-61	4.61
S Rivera	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-5	3.79
J Rauch	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-7	4.19
Totals	8.0	7	3	3	1	4	1	115-73
PITCHING Batters faced: M Bacsik 25; S Rivera 3; J Rauch 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Bacsik 7-7; S Rivera 1-2; J Rauch 1-2 Game Scores: M Bacsik Jr. 49

Houston Astros
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
C Biggio 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.256
B Lidge P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
H Pence CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	.326
L Berkman 1B	3	0	1	2	0	0	1	.274
C Lee LF	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	.302
T Wigginton 3B	3	1	1	1	0	1	2	.277
L Scott RF	3	0	0	0	0	3	1	.254
M Loretta SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.280
C Qualls P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
C Burke 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229
B Ausmus C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.237
W Williams P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077
E Bruntlett SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254
Totals	29	3	7	3	1	4	9
BATTING 3B: H Pence (7, M Bacsik); L Berkman (2, M Bacsik) HR: T Wigginton (2, 4th inning off M Bacsik 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: L Berkman 2 (80), T Wigginton (7) SF: L Berkman 2-out RBI: L Berkman GIDP: B Ausmus Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Lee 1 Team LOB: 4
FIELDING DP: 1 (C Biggio-E Bruntlett-L Berkman). Outfield Assist: H Pence (F Lopez at 3rd base).

Houston Astros
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
W Williams (W, 8-15)	6.1	6	2	2	2	8	1	106-66	4.84
C Qualls (H, 21)	1.2	2	0	0	1	3	0	33-24	3.14
B Lidge (S, 19)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15-9	3.02
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	3	12	1	154-99
PITCHING Batters faced: W Williams 26; C Qualls 7; B Lidge 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: W Williams 5-5; C Qualls 2-0; B Lidge 2-0 Game Scores: W Williams 59

Scoring Summary
			WAS	HOU
	1st	L Berkman hit sacrifice fly to center, H Pence scored.	0	1
	3rd	L Berkman tripled to deep center, C Biggio scored.	0	2
	4th	T Wigginton homered to left.	0	3
	6th	A Kearns homered to left, D Young scored.	2	3
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Game Information
Stadium	Minute Maid Park, Houston, TX
Attendance	32,023 (78.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:28
Weather	indoors
Umpires	Home Plate - Jim Wolf, First Base - Mike Dimuro, Second Base - Tim Tschida, Third Base - Jim Joyce

Washington leads 2-1 (as of 8/22)

Oakland	4	Final
Toronto	1

Seattle	4	Final
Minnesota	8

Kansas City	7	Final
Chi White Sox	6

Texas	30	Final
Baltimore	3

Cleveland	11	Final
Detroit	8

LA Dodgers	15	Final
Philadelphia	3

Atlanta	2	Final
Cincinnati	4

San Diego	7	Final
NY Mets	5

Boston	1	Final
Tampa Bay	2

Washington	2	Final
Houston	3

Florida	4	Final
St. Louis	6

Texas	9	Final
Baltimore	7

Pittsburgh	11	Final
Colorado	2

Milwaukee	2	Final
Arizona	3

NY Yankees	8	Final
LA Angels	2

Chi Cubs	4	Final
San Francisco	2	in 10

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