BALCO-92
HOUSTON ASTROS AT ANAHEIM ANGELS
07/26/2009
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BALCO-92
HOUSTON ASTROS AT ANAHEIM ANGELS
GAME ID: 1491 - SUNDAY, JULY 26TH , 2009 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (67-34) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 0
Anaheim Angels (56-44) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 2 6 0
Astros Come Up Short at Anaheim, 2-1
The Anaheim Angels got a strong performance from pitcher Phil Dumatrait, who stymied the Houston offense en route to a win, 2-1, at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Winston Abreu recorded his 16th save for Anaheim. Anaheim raised its record to 56-44 with the win.

The Angels got a big at-bat from designated hitter Steve Murphy. For the game, Murphy went 1-2 with a home run and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the fourth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 31st home run of the season gave Anaheim a 2-0 lead.

Murphy called the win "a collective effort."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE ANAHEIM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bartlett 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .326 10 50
M. Brantley RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .327 5 57
G. Connors C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 21 63
A. Pujols 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .324 27 84
R. Thompson DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .253 20 63
S. Green LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .324 2 5
R. Sexson 1B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .290 10 22
   a-H. Blalock PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 21 64
C. Crawford CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 .299 5 38
M. Bellhorn SS 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .226 0 2
Totals 35 1 8 0 0 14 11      
a - H. Blalock pinch hit for R. Sexson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Brantley (21, 6th Inning off B. Lyon, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Green (5, 9th Inning off W. Abreu, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Brantley 2 , R. Thompson , S. Green 3 , R. Sexson 2 , H. Blalock , C. Crawford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Pujols , C. Crawford , M. Bellhorn
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pujols-Bartlett-Sexson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lawton 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .228 11 32
M. Cuddyer 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .257 9 39
I. Osorio 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 20 57
S. Murphy DH 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .228 31 68
P. Konerko C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 20 54
I. Kinsler SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .214 10 37
C. Beltran CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .242 13 39
J. Edmonds RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .254 8 34
M. Thames LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .169 21 50
Totals 29 2 6 2 1 4 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: S. Murphy (31, 4th Inning off N. Cornejo, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Lawton , M. Cuddyer , S. Murphy 4 , P. Konerko , I. Kinsler , J. Edmonds
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Edmonds
GIDP: M. Cuddyer
Team LOB: 4
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE ANAHEIM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Cornejo L (8-8) 6.0 5 2 2 1 2 1 83 5.45   
E. Bello 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 1.52   
H. Rivera 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Cornejo 55
Batters Faced: N. Cornejo 24, E. Bello 3, H. Rivera 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Cornejo 5-11, E. Bello 0-1, H. Rivera 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Cornejo 83-53, E. Bello 14-8, H. Rivera 9-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Dumatrait W (4-7) 5.0 3 0 0 0 7 0 65 3.61   
B. Lyon H (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 1.38   
R. Soriano H (28) 1.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 22 3.83   
B. Donaldson H (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 2.72   
W. Abreu SV (16) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 21 1.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Dumatrait 68
Batters Faced: P. Dumatrait 18, B. Lyon 4, R. Soriano 5, B. Donaldson 3, W. Abreu 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Dumatrait 4-4, B. Lyon 2-1, R. Soriano 0-0, B. Donaldson 0-1, W. Abreu 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Dumatrait 65-45, B. Lyon 18-10, R. Soriano 22-18, B. Donaldson 18-14, W. Abreu 21-15
WP: R. Soriano , W. Abreu 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Phil Dumatrait
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 10:05 AM PT
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 34315
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