BALCO-92
HOUSTON ASTROS AT WASHINGTON WIZARDS
04/13/2012
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BALCO-92
HOUSTON ASTROS AT WASHINGTON WIZARDS
GAME ID: 194 - FRIDAY, APRIL 13TH , 2012 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (12-3) 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 8 11 0
Washington Wizards (7-7) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
Johnson Homers Twice in 8-0 Astros Win
Houston third baseman Kelly Johnson helped his team beat the Washington Wizards, 8-0. Johnson, who is tied for 9th in the NL in hits with 18, went 3 for 5 for the Astros. Fernando Rijo, who is a five-time All-Star, was the winning pitcher. Over 6.1 innings, he allowed no runs on 5 hits, with 3 walks and 4 strikeouts. The Astros, now 12-3, have been red hot.

With Houston leading 5-0 in the top of the ninth, Johnson came up to bat against Washington pitcher Edwin Benitez. Johnson hit a changeup to right for a 3-run home run. His 5th home run of the season put the Astros on top, 8-0.

"We didn't put up much resistance," said losing manager Rich Hinton.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bartlett 2B 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 .298 1 4
K. Johnson 3B 5 2 3 4 0 0 0 .333 5 10
M. Brantley LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 2 8
L. Comollo DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .302 3 18
Y. Cespedes RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .315 3 7
M. Bradley CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .385 5 15
D. Espinosa SS 4 3 2 2 0 0 1 .192 4 6
F. Guzman 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .267 0 0
B. Inge C 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .250 0 1
Totals 38 8 11 8 1 12 15      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Espinosa (1, 2nd Inning off R. Pena, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Brantley (3, 8th Inning off J. Johnson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Johnson 2 (5, 1st Inning off R. Pena, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off E. Benitez, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Bradley (5, 2nd Inning off R. Pena, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Espinosa (4, 4th Inning off R. Pena, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Johnson 9 , M. Brantley 2 , Y. Cespedes , M. Bradley 4 , D. Espinosa 6 , F. Guzman , B. Inge 2
2-out RBI: K. Johnson , B. Inge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Bradley
GIDP: B. Inge
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Cespedes-Espinosa, Bartlett-Espinosa-Guzman)
OF assists: 1 (Cespedes(McCann at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Span CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 1 4
B. McCann C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .255 3 9
N. Markakis RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .283 2 4
B. McCann 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .240 3 10
   a-X. Paul PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
A. Gordon 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .361 0 3
T. Frazier 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 1 7
   b-C. Zazueta PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 0 1
M. Mendez LF 4 0 3 0 0 1 1 .133 0 1
A. Gonzalez DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .265 2 6
O. Infante SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .327 2 8
Totals 32 0 7 0 3 5 15      
a - X. Paul pinch hit for B. McCann in the 9th
b - C. Zazueta pinch hit for T. Frazier in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. McCann , N. Markakis , A. Gordon , M. Mendez 3 , A. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. McCann , A. Gonzalez , O. Infante 2
GIDP: O. Infante
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. McCann (3)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Infante (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Frazier-Gordon-McCann)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Rijo W (2-0) 6.1 5 0 0 3 4 0 88 0.92   
J. Hoover 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 26 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Rijo 64
Batters Faced: F. Rijo 26, J. Hoover 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Rijo 6-8, J. Hoover 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Rijo 88-57, J. Hoover 26-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hoover 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Pena L (1-1) 3.1 5 5 5 1 5 3 59 3.86   
F. Herrmann 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 35 1.50   
J. Johnson 2.2 3 0 0 0 1 0 33 0.00   
E. Benitez 1.0 2 3 0 0 2 1 32 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pena 32
Batters Faced: R. Pena 16, F. Herrmann 7, J. Johnson 10, E. Benitez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pena 2-3, F. Herrmann 1-1, J. Johnson 3-3, E. Benitez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pena 59-36, F. Herrmann 35-23, J. Johnson 33-25, E. Benitez 32-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Johnson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kelly Johnson
Ballpark: Wizards Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 41200
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