Pirates 8-2 Astros (Jul 22, 2008) Game Recap

Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros

Pittsburgh PiratesPiratesPIT

46-54, 17-32 Away

Final

Houston AstrosAstrosHOU

46-54, 24-24 Home

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Pirates
9
Astros
3

Game 1

7/21

Pirates
8
Astros
2

Game 2

7/22

Pirates
8
Astros
7

Game 3

7/23

Daikin Park

8:05 PM, July 22, 2008

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 33,996

Game Time:2:31

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jim Reynolds
First Base Umpire - Chris Tiller
Second Base Umpire - Tim Timmons
Third Base Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	49	29	.628	-	W4
St. Louis	42	36	.538	7	L2
Chicago	43	37	.538	7	W3
Pittsburgh	40	40	.500	10	W1
Cincinnati	37	42	.468	12.5	L3

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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros

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