Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 9, Colorado 6
Thursday, September 22, 2011 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Thursday, September 22, 2011
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Brian Gorman, 1B - Tony Randazzo, 2B - Dan Bellino, 3B - Larry Vanover
Attendance: 20773
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Colorado 0110001306132
Houston 01301031-9101
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Colorado 70-86 38-43 32-43 L8
Houston 54-102 29-46 25-56 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Houston Astros have a 29-46 record at home this season. The Colorado Rockies have a 32-43 record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Astros have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Colorado has a streak of 8 straight up losses. The Rockies have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Henry Sosa pitched 6.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.68. Mark Melancon closed out the game to get the save and has 20 saves for the season. Alex White took the loss for Colorado.
  • Kevin Kouzmanoff, Wilin Rosario hit homeruns for Colorado.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Colorado   Houston
Alex White Player Henry Sosa
Loss W/L Win
4.2 IP 6.1
6 Strikeouts 4
6 Hits 9
9.64 ERA 4.26
Hitting
Colorado   Houston
Kevin KouzmanoffPlayer Jose Altuve
3 Hits 2
2 RBI 0
1 HR 0
6 TB 2
.750 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Colorado 13 2 22 .342 6 5 3 1 2
Houston 10 0 14 .312 9 9 3 1 1
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game at home against Colorado. The Astros have a W/L % of .340 after a win and .350 after a loss.
  • Colorado will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Rockies have a W/L % of .429 after a win and .465 after a loss.