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4 | 
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| HOUSTON | 
AB | 
R | 
H | 
RBI | 
BB | 
SO | 
LOB | 
AVG | 
 
Spiers 3b-2b Biggio 2b Truby 3b Bagwell dh L Berkman rf Alou lf G Barker cf Hidalgo cf-lf D Ward 1b Eusebio c Bogar ss Totals | 
4 4 1 3 5 4 0 3 4 4 4 36 | 
0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 6 | 
1 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 2 1 1 11 | 
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 6 | 
1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 | 
1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 7 | 
1 2 1 2 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 15 | 
.302 .256 .246 .290 .309 .367 .189 .291 .222 .206 .136
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 BATTING 
2B:  Bagwell (20, Blair); Alou (13, Blair); D Ward (5,
Nitkowski). 
HR:  Eusebio (3, 4th inning off Blair 1 on, 2 out);
Hidalgo (25, 8th inning off D Patterson 0 on, 0 out). 
SF:  Hidalgo. 
Rbi:  Alou (50), Hidalgo 2 (66), Eusebio 2 (14), D Ward (30). 
2-out rbi:  Eusebio 2. 
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -: L Berkman 2, Bogar 1, Alou 1. 
Team LOB:  7. 
 
| DETROIT | 
AB | 
R | 
H | 
RBI | 
BB | 
SO | 
LOB | 
AVG | 
 
Polonia dh R Becker rf Higginson lf Palmer 3b D Cruz ss J Encarnacion cf Ausmus c Easley 2b Halter 1b Totals | 
5 4 5 4 4 4 3 4 3 36 | 
2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 0 11 | 
3 1 2 2 2 0 3 2 0 15 | 
2 1 0 1 2 0 3 1 1 11 | 
0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 | 
0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 | 
0 1 2 1 1 3 0 3 4 15 | 
.273 .265 .292 .270 .286 .292 .244 .235 .281
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  BATTING 
2B:  Palmer (11, Lima); Ausmus (12, Lima); Higginson
(26, Y Perez). 
3B:  Polonia (4, Jose Cabrera). 
SF:  D Cruz,
Halter, R Becker. 
Rbi:  Ausmus 3 (30), Palmer (50), D Cruz 2 (38), 
Polonia 2 (20), Easley (20), Halter (7), R Becker (24). 
2-out rbi -: Ausmus, Polonia. 
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out:  Halter 2. 
Team LOB:  7. 
 FIELDING 
E:  R Becker (5, bobble). 
Outfield assists:  Higginson
(Alou at 1st base). 
DP: 1 (Higginson-Halter). 
  Pitching 
| HOUSTON | 
IP | 
H | 
R | 
ER | 
BB | 
SO | 
HR | 
ERA | 
 
Lima Y Perez (H, 4) Henry (L, 1-3; Bs, 1) M Valdes Jose Cabrera | 
6 0 0 0 2 | 
10 1 1 2 1 | 
4 1 3 2 1 | 
4 1 3 2 1 | 
1 0 2 0 0 | 
1 0 0 0 1 | 
0 0 0 0 0 | 
7.29 5.75 4.93 3.42 6.30 | 
 
 
 
| DETROIT | 
IP | 
H | 
R | 
ER | 
BB | 
SO | 
HR | 
ERA | 
 
Blair Nitkowski D Patterson (W, 4-1) N Cruz | 
5 1/3 2/3 2 1 | 
7 1 2 1 | 
5 0 1 0 | 
5 0 1 0 | 
2 1 0 0 | 
3 1 1 2 | 
1 0 1 0 | 
4.99 5.67 3.13 0.68 | 
 
 
Nitkowski pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.
Y Perez pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.
Henry pitched to 3 batters in the 7th.
M Valdes pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.
 
Pitches-strikes: Blair 83-52; Nitkowski 18-10; D Patterson 18-15; 
N Cruz 14-11; Lima 84-61; Y Perez 5-2; Henry 16-7; M Valdes 9-5;: Jose Cabrera 15-12. 
Ground balls-fly balls: Blair 6-6; Nitkowski 1-0; 
D Patterson 2-3; N Cruz 0-1; Lima 8-9; Y Perez 0-0; Henry 0-0;: M Valdes 0-0; Jose Cabrera 0-5. 
Batters faced: Blair 24; Nitkowski 4; 
D Patterson 8; N Cruz 4; Lima 29; Y Perez 1; Henry 3; M Valdes 2;: Jose Cabrera 7. 
Umpires: HP: Phil Cuzzi. 1B--Mike Fichter. 2B--Tim Mcclelland.
3B--Terry Craft. 
T: 3:01. 
Att: 39,189. 
Weather: 72 degrees, cloudy. 
Wind: 15 mph,: out to left. 
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