Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Baltimore 7, Houston 5
When: 7:05 PM ET, Thursday, June 19, 2008
Where: Oriole Park, Baltimore, Maryland
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Ed Rapuano, 2B - Ed Hickox, 3B - James Hoye
Attendance: 31480
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 110001002590
Baltimore 0012301007111
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Houston 33-40 17-16 16-24 L8
Baltimore 38-34 22-12 16-22 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Baltimore Orioles have a 22-12 record at home this season. The Houston Astros have a 16-24 record on the road.
  • Baltimore has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Orioles have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Houston has a streak of 8 straight up losses. The Astros have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Brian Burres pitched 5.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.24. George Sherrill closed out the game to get the save and has 24 saves for the season. Shawn Chacon took the loss for Houston.
  • Aubrey Huff, Ramon Hernandez, Alex Cintron hit homeruns for Baltimore. Miguel Tejada, Hunter Pence hit homeruns for Houston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Houston   Baltimore
Shawn Chacon Player Brian Burres
Loss W/L Win
5.0 IP 5.2
0 Strikeouts 3
8 Hits 7
10.80 ERA 4.76
Hitting
Houston   Baltimore
Lance Berkman Player Alex Cintron
3 Hits 3
1 RBI 1
0 HR 1
3 TB 6
.600 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Houston 9 2 15 .265 21 4 5 5 1 0
Baltimore 11 3 21 .333 17 1 7 4 1 1