Cincinnati Reds vs. Houston Astros - Box Score - April 20, 2009

Scores for Apr 20, 2009

Final

Series: Game 4 of 4

Cincinnati won 3-1

(7-5, 5-2 away)

(4-9, 2-5 home)

8:05 PM ET, April 20, 2009

Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas

L: G. Geary (0-2)

Cincinnati Reds
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
W Taveras CF	5	2	2	0	0	1	19	.286	.409	.371
J Hairston Jr. LF	4	0	0	0	1	1	16	.174	.296	.304
J Votto 1B	5	1	2	2	0	2	24	.354	.404	.563
B Phillips 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	12	.158	.306	.263
E Encarnacion 3B	4	0	2	2	0	1	17	.194	.396	.306
D McDonald RF	2	0	1	0	1	0	10	.357	.438	.500
a-C Dickerson PH-RF	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	.217	.387	.391
R Hanigan C	4	0	1	0	0	1	12	.273	.333	.273
P Janish SS	3	1	2	0	0	0	7	.400	.455	.500
B Arroyo P	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	.000	.000	.000
b-L Nix PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	.308	.357	.538
A Rhodes P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
F Cordero P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	4	10	4	3	8	141
a-walked for D Mcdonald in the 8th b-struck out swinging for B Arroyo in the 8th
BATTING 2B: J Votto (4, T Byrdak) RBI: E Encarnacion 2 (6), J Votto 2 (12) S: B Arroyo 2 2-out RBI: E Encarnacion 2 GIDP: P Janish Reds RISP: 3-9 (L Nix 0-1, P Janish 0-1, B Phillips 0-2, E Encarnacion 1-1, J Votto 1-1, W Taveras 1-2, R Hanigan 0-1) Team LOB: 8
FIELDING DP: 2 (B Arroyo-P Janish-J Votto, B Phillips-P Janish-J Votto). Outfield Assist: W Taveras (H Pence at 2nd base).

Cincinnati Reds
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Arroyo (W, 7-4)	7.0	9	3	3	0	2	2	81-53	4.19
A Rhodes (H, 8)	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	25-13	0.00
F Cordero (S, 14)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16-9	1.50
Totals	9.0	11	3	3	2	3	2	122-75
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Arroyo 16/26; A Rhodes 4/6; F Cordero 1/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Arroyo 12-6-11-24; A Rhodes 3-1-6-3; F Cordero 1-1-3-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Arroyo 12-5; A Rhodes 1-1; F Cordero 0-3 Game Scores: B Arroyo 49

Houston Astros
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
K Matsui 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	19	.219	.286	.375
M Tejada SS	3	0	0	0	1	0	13	.360	.418	.400
L Berkman 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	8	.205	.375	.455
C Lee LF	3	1	1	1	1	0	14	.244	.308	.467
H Pence RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	15	.319	.382	.532
G Blum 3B	4	0	3	0	0	0	14	.341	.400	.390
I Rodriguez C	4	0	1	1	0	0	10	.227	.261	.341
J Smith PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
M Bourn CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	19	.250	.340	.318
M Hampton P	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
G Geary P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
T Byrdak P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
L Hawkins P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
a-J Michaels PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	.167	.231	.250
J Valverde P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
b-D Erstad PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.125	.222	.125
Totals	32	3	11	3	2	3	122
a-doubled to deep left for L Hawkins in the 8th b-lined out to left for J Valverde in the 9th
BATTING 2B: J Michaels (1, A Rhodes) HR: L Berkman (3, 6th inning off B Arroyo 0 on, 2 Out); C Lee (2, 6th inning off B Arroyo 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: I Rodriguez (5), L Berkman (7), C Lee (8) S: M Hampton, K Matsui 2-out RBI: L Berkman, C Lee GIDP: M Tejada, I Rodriguez Astros RISP: 0-5 (M Tejada 0-1, I Rodriguez 0-1, H Pence 0-1, L Berkman 0-1, K Matsui 0-1) Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING CS: I Rodriguez (1, 2nd base by B Arroyo/R Hanigan)
FIELDING DP: 1 (M Tejada-K Matsui-L Berkman). Outfield Assist: M Bourn (J Hairston Jr. at Home).

Houston Astros
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Hampton	6.1	8	3	3	1	5	0	100-68	3.12
G Geary (L, 1-3)	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	7-3	5.62
T Byrdak (B, 2)	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	8-8	3.37
L Hawkins	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	17-10	3.00
J Valverde	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-7	5.40
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	3	8	0	141-96
PITCHING G Geary pitched to 2 batters in the 7th HBP: P Janish (By L Hawkins) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Hampton 16/27; G Geary 1/2; T Byrdak 2/2; L Hawkins 2/5; J Valverde 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Hampton 22-7-18-21; G Geary 1-0-1-1; T Byrdak 1-2-4-1; L Hawkins 3-1-4-2; J Valverde 3-1-1-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Hampton 12-2; G Geary 0-0; T Byrdak 0-0; L Hawkins 2-0; J Valverde 0-2 Game Scores: M Hampton 49

			CIN	HOU
	1st	E Encarnacion singled to shallow center, W Taveras and J Votto scored.	2	0
	2nd	I Rodriguez grounded into fielder's choice to third, H Pence scored, G Blum out at second.	2	1
	6th	L Berkman homered to right.	2	2
	6th	C Lee homered to left.	2	3
	7th	J Votto doubled to deep left center, P Janish and W Taveras scored, J Hairston Jr. thrown out at home, J Votto to third advancing on throw.	4	3
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HOUSTON'S LANCE BERKMAN AND CARLOS LEE HIT BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS IN THE SIXTH INNING.

Stadium	Minute Maid Park, Houston, TX
Attendance	23,308 (55.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:53
Weather	77 degrees, clear
Wind	11 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Paul Nauert, First Base - Joe West, Second Base - Ed Rapuano, Third Base - Paul Schrieber

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