Nationals 10, Astros 0
Ronnie Belliard rounds the bases after his first home run. (Haraz N. Ghanbari/AP)
By Zachary Osterman / MLB.com
Ronnie Belliard had three hits, including two home runs, while Austin Kearns drilled another dinger, as the Nationals coasted past the Astros. Tim Redding pitched six solid innings, and Cristian Guzman added three hits.
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Washington 10, Houston 0
Today's Boxes 7/11/08
CHC 3, SF 1
PHI 6, ARI 5
BAL 7, BOS 3
MIN 3, DET 2
STL 6, PIT 0
CLE 5, TB 0
TOR 5, NYY 0
NYM 2, COL 1
TEX 7, CWS 2
CIN 6, MIL 5
KC 3, SEA 1
OAK 9, LAA 2
SD 4, ATL 0
FLA 3, LAD 1
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Standings thru 7/11/08 | Recap: HOU | WSH | Gameday | Astros stats | Nationals stats
Houston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Pence , RF4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .260
Matsui , 2B4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .277
Berkman , 1B4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .347
Lee , LF4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .295
Tejada , SS4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .276
Wigginton , 3B4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .276
Bourn , CF4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .218
Ausmus , C4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .221
Oswalt , P0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
a-Paronto , PH-P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
Byrdak , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
b-Newhan , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273
Borkowski , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
c-Erstad , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
Geary , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Wright , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 35 0 9 0 0 6 15
BATTING 2B : Matsui (16, Shell).TB : Pence; Matsui 3; Berkman; Lee 2; Tejada; Wigginton; Ausmus.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Tejada; Ausmus 2; Berkman; Lee.GIDP : Matsui.Team LOB : 8.FIELDING Outfield assists : Bourn (Redding at 3rd base), Pence (Redding at 3rd base).DP : (Matsui-Tejada-Berkman).
Washington AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Harris , CF4 0 2 0 1 0 0 .216
Lopez , 2B5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .232
Guzman , SS5 3 3 0 0 0 1 .317
Kearns , RF2 2 2 3 2 0 0 .208
Young , 1B1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .280
a-Orr , PH-3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200
Casto , LF3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .213
Flores , C4 2 2 2 0 2 1 .269
Nieves , C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Belliard , 3B-1B4 2 3 5 0 0 0 .226
Redding , P1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167
Shell , P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Totals 32 10 12 10 5 3 10
BATTING 2B : Guzman (26, Paronto), Kearns (5, Paronto), Belliard (11, Paronto).HR : Belliard 2 (9, 2nd inning off Paronto, 1 on, 1 out; 5th inning off Borkowski, 2 on, 1 out), Kearns (4, 6th inning off Borkowski, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Harris 2; Guzman 4; Kearns 6; Flores 2; Belliard 10.RBI : Belliard 5 (30), Kearns 3 (24), Flores 2 (35).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Young; Lopez; Flores.S : Redding; Orr.GIDP : Lopez.Team LOB : 5.FIELDING E : Harris (2, fielding).DP : (Guzman-Lopez-Young).
Washington IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Redding (W, 7-3)6.0 7 0 0 0 6 0 3.85
Shell (S, 1)3.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.35
WP : Redding.IBB : Casto (by Borkowski).Pitches-strikes : Oswalt 17-9, Paronto 48-28, Byrdak 7-1, Borkowski 46-28, Geary 11-8, Wright 8-6, Redding 114-70, Shell 43-29.Ground outs-fly outs : Oswalt 1-2, Paronto 3-2, Byrdak 2-0, Borkowski 4-2, Geary 1-0, Wright 1-2, Redding 6-6, Shell 3-6.Batters faced : Oswalt 5, Paronto 13, Byrdak 2, Borkowski 13, Geary 3, Wright 3, Redding 24, Shell 11.Inherited runners-scored : Byrdak 1-0.Umpires : HP: Charlie Reliford. 1B: Kevin Causey. 2B: Sam Holbrook. 3B: Scott Barry.Weather : 85 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 5 mph, Out to LF.T : 2:47.Att : 33,653.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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