Houston Astros @ New York Mets

65-64, 31-36 Away

Final

72-58, 40-24 Home


HOU
NYM

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	4	0	0	3	0	0	0	8	12	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	6	0

B. Backe8-12

7.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

J. Maine10-8

5.2 IP, 10 H, 8 ER, 4 K, 2 BB

AstrosTop 1st
- J. Maine pitching for NYM
  HOU
  NYM
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Swinging
  4
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 1st
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- J. Maine pitching for NYM
  HOU
  NYM
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 2nd
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- J. Maine pitching for NYM
  HOU
  NYM
- 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 3rd
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- J. Maine pitching for NYM
  HOU
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 4th
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- J. Maine pitching for NYM
  HOU
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 5th
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYM
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- J. Maine pitching for NYM
  HOU
  NYM
- D. Sanchez pitching for NYM
  HOU
  NYM
- 3 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 6th
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYM
- N Evans hit for D Sanchez.
  8
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- J. Smith pitching for NYM
  HOU
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 7th
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- B. Stokes pitching for NYM
  HOU
  NYM
- E Chavez in center field.
  8
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 8th
- B. Backe pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYM
- T. Byrdak pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYM
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- B. Stokes pitching for NYM
  HOU
  NYM
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
MetsBottom 9th
- G. Geary pitching for HOU
  HOU
  NYM
- R Abercrombie in left field.
  8
  3
- D Easley hit for B Stokes.
  8
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Astros
0
Mets
3

Game 1

8/22

Astros
8
Mets
3

Game 2

8/23

Astros
6
Mets
4

Game 3

8/24

Astros
1
Mets
9

Game 4

8/25

Shea Stadium

7:10 PM, August 23, 2008

Flushing, New York

Attendance: 51,766

Game Time:2:36

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Wally Bell
First Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook
Second Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Third Base Umpire - Mark Wegner

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	45	28	.616	-	L2
St. Louis	40	34	.541	5.5	L3
Chicago	40	36	.526	6.5	W2
Pittsburgh	38	38	.500	8.5	L1
Cincinnati	35	39	.473	10.5	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	47	27	.635	-	W1
Philadelphia	40	35	.533	7.5	L2
Washington	39	37	.513	9	L2
Miami	38	38	.500	10	W2
New York	34	41	.453	13.5	W2

Cubs closer Palencia diagnosed with mild flexor strain in forearm

Cubs closer Daniel Palencia has been diagnosed with a mild flexor strain in his right arm, manager Craig Counsell announced on Saturday morning.

Rangers scratch Nathan Eovaldi from start due to knee soreness

Rangers right-hander Nathan Eovaldi was scratched from his scheduled start against San Diego on Saturday because of left knee soreness.

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Houston Astros @ New York Mets

B. Backe8-12

J. Maine10-8

Game Information

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MLB News

Cubs closer Palencia diagnosed with mild flexor strain in forearm

Rangers scratch Nathan Eovaldi from start due to knee soreness

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Strike Swinging
4 Strike Swinging