Washington 4, Houston 3
Wednesday, August 8, 2012 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Wednesday, August 8, 2012
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature:
Indoors
Umpires:
Home -
Angel Hernandez, 1B -
Ed Hickox, 2B -
Chris Conroy, 3B -
Mark Carlson
Attendance:
16038
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Washington
|
68-43 |
32-22 |
36-21 |
W5 |
| Houston
|
36-76 |
25-30 |
11-46 |
L4 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Houston Astros have a 25-30 record at home this season. The Washington Nationals have a 36-21 record on the road.
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Houston has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Astros have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Washington has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Nationals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Gio Gonzalez pitched 9.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.32. Armando Galarraga took the loss for Houston.
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Gio Gonzalez had the only homerun for Washington.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Washington |
|
Houston |
|
Gio Gonzalez
|
Player |
Armando Galarraga |
|
Win |
W/L |
Loss |
|
9.0 |
IP |
5.0 |
|
7 |
Strikeouts |
5 |
|
9 |
Hits |
6 |
|
3.00 |
ERA |
5.40 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Washington
|
7 |
1 |
13 |
.212 |
7 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
| Houston
|
9 |
0 |
10 |
.265 |
7 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
Upcoming Games
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Houston will play their next game at home against Washington. The Astros have a W/L % of .389 after a win and .293 after a loss.
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Washington will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Nationals have a W/L % of .627 after a win and .591 after a loss.
