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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL COLORADO ROCKIES AT HOUSTON ASTROS 08/21/2048 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| COLORADO ROCKIES AT HOUSTON ASTROS |  
					| GAME ID: 2430 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2048 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Colorado Rockies (46-78) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |  
								| Houston Astros (49-75) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 | 6 | 0 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Losing Streak Continues for Rockies with 4-2 Loss to Astros |  
					| Getting an impressive start from Brian Lynch, Houston beat Colorado by the score of 4-2. Lynch went 6.2 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 2, and struck out 11. His record improves to 8-9.  Brian Thomas, credited with the save, is now 4 for 7 in save opportunities. 
 Jesse Scott, the Houston shortstop, contributed a run-scoring  single in the bottom of the fifth inning to make the score 2-1, Astros. For the game, Scott was 1-4.
 
 "We put a lot of pressure on ourselves," Scott told a Houston News reporter. "Sometimes we just need to relax."
 
 Colorado has now lost 19 consecutive games.
 
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					| COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE |  | HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| BATTING Home Runs: 
F. Troncoso
 (22, 2nd Inning off B. Lynch, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
H. Alvizo
, 
F. Troncoso
 4
, 
J. Munoz
, 
A. Vivas
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B. Encinias
, 
S. Acosta
 2-out RBI: 
S. Acosta
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
E. Quinones
, 
F. Troncoso
 Team LOB: 
5
 
 BASERUNNING
 CS: 
B. Encinias
 (7)
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
C. Lancey Jr.
 (2)
 OF assists: 
1 (Troncoso(Chotkowski at home))
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								| BATTING Doubles: 
T. Kenyon
 (3, 7th Inning off C. Lancey Jr., 0 on, 1 out)
 Home Runs: 
J. Gardner
 (24, 6th Inning off C. Lancey Jr., 1 on, 1 out)
 Total Bases: 
J. Scott
, 
J. Woods
, 
J. Gardner
 4
, 
E. Chotkowski
, 
T. Kenyon
 3
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
, 
J. Trump
 2
 Team LOB: 
4
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
J. Woods
 (12)
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					| COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE |  | HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| C. Lancey Jr. L (4-14) | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 100 | 5.94 |  |  | 
	
		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| B. Lynch W (8-9) | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 98 | 4.17 |  
	| A. Shapiro H (3) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5.29 |  
	| B. Thomas SV (4) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4.48 |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Brian Lynch Ballpark: 
Minute Maid Park
 Weather: 
Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
 Start Time: 
7:10 PM CT
 Time: 
2:46
 Attendance: 
22651
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