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On The Field
PNC Park
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Edgar Gonzalez
Jeff Locke
W (1-0)
IP H ER BB K ERA
5.1 5 1 1 5 1.69
L (0-1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
5.0 7 5 1 6 4.82

Astros 5, Pirates 1
The Houston Astros hardly played like a team finishing out the string. Brett Wallace smashed a three-run homer among his three hits and Edgar Gonzalez picked up his first big league win in more than four years as the Astros topped the struggling Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 on Monday. ''I don't know if we want to play spoiler, but we want to give these guys some experience and a feel for what's it like to compete against top-notch teams,'' said interim...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 1st
- M.Downs grounded out, second baseman Holt to first baseman G.Sanchez, Greene scored, Wallace to third, Maxwell to second.
Top of 3rd
- Maxwell grounded into fielder's choice, shortstop Barmes to second baseman Holt, Greene scored, Wallace out.
Top of 5th
- Wallace homered to center on a 0-0 count, Altuve scored, Greene scored.
Bottom of 5th
- Barmes singled to right, P.Alvarez scored.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Fri 5/17 Pit HOU 4 at
PIT 5
W: Wilson
L: Gonzalez
Sat 5/18 Pit HOU 4 at
PIT 2
W: Cisnero
L: Morris
Date Home Time (ET)
Sun 5/19 PIT 1:35 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J. Altuve, 2B 5 1 2 0 0
2. T. Greene, SS 4 3 2 0 1
3. B. Wallace, 1B 4 1 3 3 0
4. J. Maxwell, LF 4 0 0 1 0
5. M. Downs, RF 3 0 0 1 0
5. B. Bogusevic, RF 1 0 0 0 0
6. M. Dominguez, 3B 4 0 2 0 0
7. C. Snyder, C 4 0 1 0 0
8. B. Barnes, CF 4 0 0 0 0
9. E. Gonzalez, P 2 0 0 0 0
9. M. Storey, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. W. Wright, P 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 5 10 5 1
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. B. Holt, 2B 3 0 0 0 0
1. J. Harrison, PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0
2. T. Snider, LF 3 0 0 0 1
3. A. McCutchen, CF 4 0 0 0 0
4. G. Jones, RF 4 0 3 0 0
5. G. Sanchez, 1B 4 0 0 0 0
6. P. Alvarez, 3B 4 1 1 0 0
7. R. Barajas, C 2 0 0 0 0
7. A. Presley, PH 1 0 0 0 0
7. H. Takahashi, P 0 0 0 0 0
7. J. Hughes, P 0 0 0 0 0
8. C. Barmes, SS 3 0 1 1 0
9. J. Locke, P 1 0 0 0 0
9. J. Clement, PH 1 0 0 0 0
9. K. McPherson, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. M. McKenry, PH-C 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 1 5 1 1
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
E Gonzalez
(W, 1-0)
5.1 5 1 1 1 5 1.69
M Storey
(H, 2)
1.2 0 0 0 0 2 2.89
W Wright 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 3.56
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J Locke
(L, 0-1)
5.0 7 5 5 1 6 4.82
K McPherson 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 1.59
H Takahashi 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 9.00
J Hughes 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 2.73
* = Season Stat

BATTING
HR: B Wallace (7)
BATTING
2B: G Jones (25)
3B: P Alvarez (1)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Astros
Jose Altuve (HOU - 2B)

News: Altuve had three hits and drove in a run in the Astros' 4-2 win in 11 innings against Pittsburgh on Saturday.  (STATS - Sun. May 19, 2013)
Ronny Cedeno (HOU - SS)

News: Cedeno was scratched from the lineup Sunday at Pittsburgh due to a sinus infection.  (RotoWire - May 19, 2013)
Carlos Pena (HOU - 1B)

News: Pena is not in the Astros' lineup Sunday at Pittsburgh, MLB.com reports.  (RotoWire - May 19, 2013)
Pirates

News: McCutchen was a late scratch Sunday for the Bucs because of soreness in his right knee.  (STATS - Sun. May 19, 2013)
Jeff Karstens (PIT - P)

News: Karstens (shoulder) will throw a side session Tuesday and make a rehab start Thursday, the Pittsburgh Tribune reports.  (RotoWire - May 19, 2013)
James McDonald (PIT - P)

News: McDonald (shoulder) has been given a rehab schedule, the Pittsburgh Tribune reports.  (RotoWire - May 19, 2013)

Injury Report
Astros
NameInjuryStatus
B NorrisLeft game - Back spasmsday-to-day
J MaxwellFractured left handon 15-day DL
J FieldsRight forearm strainon 15-day DL
A WhiteRight elbow strainon 60-day DL
Pirates
NameInjuryStatus
A McCutchenSore right kneeday-to-day
J McDonaldLower back discomforton 15-day DL
J McDonaldRight shoulder discomforton 15-day DL
J KarstensRight shoulder inflammationon 15-day DL
C MortonRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
C d'ArnaudLeft thumb surgeryon 60-day DL

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