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	Vidro only 'O' for Nats

Astros 6, Nationals 1

Tony Armas Jr. gave up two runs on four hits over five innings. (Dave Einsel/AP)

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By Bill Ladson / MLB.com

Jose Vidro's homer in the fourth inning was all the scoring for Washington on Friday night in Houston. Tony Armas Jr. pitched a solid game, allowing two runs over five innings.

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Series at a glance:

Fri. 04/07: HOU 6, WSH 1
Sat. 04/08: WSH 12, HOU 8
Sun. 04/09: HOU 7, WSH 3
Mon. 04/10: HOU 5, WSH 4

TODAY'S WRAPS: April 07, 2006

Washington (1-3)
Lost 2

Houston 6, Washington 1

Houston (3-1)
Won 2

April 7, 2006

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Washington	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0
Houston	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	X	6	7	0

Standings thru 4/7/06 | Gameday | Nationals Stats | Astros Stats

Washington	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Watson, CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.125
Vidro, 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	.412
Guillen, RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231
1-Byrd, PR-RF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250
Johnson, 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	.357
Soriano, LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.286
Zimmerman, 3B	4	0	0	0	0	3	3	.200
Clayton, SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143
Schneider, C	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000
Armas, P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
Bergmann, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Rodriguez, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Stanton, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
a-Anderson, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Majewski, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	31	1	5	1	1	4	9
a-Grounded out for Stanton in the 8th. 1-Ran for Guillen in the 6th.
BATTING 2B: Johnson (1, Backe). HR: Vidro (1, 4th inning off Backe, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Watson; Vidro 4; Byrd; Johnson 3. RBI: Vidro (2). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Clayton; Zimmerman 2. GIDP: Armas. Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING PO: Watson (1st base by Backe). FIELDING DP: (Clayton-Vidro-Johnson).

Houston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Biggio, 2B	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	.267
Taveras, CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	3	.333
Berkman, 1B	3	1	2	3	0	0	0	.455
Ensberg, 3B	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	.200
Wilson, LF	4	1	1	2	0	1	0	.267
Lane, RF	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	.000
Ausmus, C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.100
Everett, SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.231
Backe, P	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.000
a-Lamb, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000
Buchholz, P	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000
Gallo, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	29	6	7	6	5	4	14
a-Flied out for Backe in the 6th.
BATTING 2B: Biggio (3, Armas). HR: Berkman (2, 6th inning off Bergmann, 1 on, 0 out), Wilson (2, 6th inning off Bergmann, 1 on, 0 out). TB: Biggio 2; Taveras 2; Berkman 5; Wilson 4; Everett. RBI: Biggio (2), Berkman 3 (6), Wilson 2 (5). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Taveras 2; Buchholz. SF: Berkman. GIDP: Biggio. Team LOB: 6. FIELDING DP: (Backe-Everett-Biggio). Pickoffs: Backe (Watson at 1st base).

Washington	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Armas (L, 0-1)	5.0	4	2	2	1	3	0	3.60
Bergmann	0.0	3	4	4	2	0	2	54.00
Rodriguez	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.75
Stanton	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Majewski	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00

Houston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Backe (W, 1-0)	6.0	3	1	1	1	3	1	1.50
Buchholz	2.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Gallo	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bergmann pitched to 6 batters in the 6th.

WP: Majewski, Backe 2.
HBP: Ausmus (by Bergmann), Guillen (by Backe).
Pitches-strikes: Armas 72-44, Bergmann 26-13, Rodriguez 17-10, Stanton 10-5, Majewski 20-12, Backe 85-51, Buchholz 35-25, Gallo 10-5.
Ground outs-fly outs: Armas 5-7, Bergmann 0-0, Rodriguez 1-2, Stanton 1-2, Majewski 1-1, Backe 10-5, Buchholz 3-3, Gallo 1-1.
Batters faced: Armas 19, Bergmann 6, Rodriguez 4, Stanton 3, Majewski 4, Backe 22, Buchholz 8, Gallo 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Rodriguez 2-0, Gallo 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Paul Schrieber. 1B: Lance Barksdale. 2B: Jim Joyce. 3B: Doug Eddings.
Weather: 82 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 11 mph, Out to RF.
T: 2:48.
Att: 26,978.

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