Houston 3, Boston 2
When: 2:05 PM ET, Sunday, June 29, 2008
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature:
Indoors
Umpires:
Home -
Paul Nauert, 1B -
Brian O'Nora, 2B -
Tom Hallion, 3B -
Mike Muchlinski
Attendance:
42066
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Boston
|
50-34 |
31-10 |
19-24 |
L2 |
| Houston
|
39-43 |
21-18 |
18-25 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Houston Astros have a 21-18 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 19-24 record on the road.
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Houston has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Astros have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Boston has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Red Sox have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Doug Brocail pitched 1.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.05. Jose Valverde closed out the game to get the save and has 21 saves for the season. David Aardsma took the loss for Boston.
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Geoff Blum had the only homerun for Houston. Dustin Pedroia, Manny Ramirez hit homeruns for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
| Boston
|
9 |
2 |
15 |
.250 |
22 |
10 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
| Houston
|
10 |
1 |
14 |
.303 |
12 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |