Friday, August 24th, 2012 6:10PM CST
On Friday night, the Houston Astros broke their seven-game losing streak with a 3-1 win against the sluggish New York Mets. Jordan Lyles earned his first victory in two months, and the game also gave Tony DeFrancesco his initial win as a major league manager.
Date: Friday, August 24th, 2012
Time: 6:10PM CST
Stadium: Citi Field
Location: Queens, New York
Attendance: 25,513
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NYM |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
HOU |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |

Home Runs: D Wright (17, 4th inning off J Lyles 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: D Wright (76)
Ground Into Double Play: A Torres
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-4 (A Torres 0-2, J Valdespin 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A Torres 1

Hit By Pitch: J Turner (By J Lyles)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Niese 20-29; R Carson 0-1; F Francisco 1-3; M Acosta 2-2; J Edgin 0-1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Niese 22-10-19-22; R Carson 0-0-1-1; F Francisco 2-3-1-0; M Acosta 3-1-2-1; J Edgin 1-0-0-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Niese 9-7; R Carson 0-1; F Francisco 0-0; M Acosta 1-0; J Edgin 0-1
Game Scores: J Niese 56

Doubles: B Barnes (1, J Niese); J Lyles (1, J Niese); C Snyder (7, J Niese)
Home Runs: T Greene (7, 7th inning off J Niese 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: B Barnes (4), J Lyles (3), T Greene (24)
2-out Runs Batted In: B Barnes, J Lyles
Sacrifice Hit: B Barnes
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (F Martinez 0-1, M Gonzalez 0-1, T Greene 0-1, J Altuve 0-1, J Lyles 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: M Gonzalez 1; J Altuve 1; T Greene 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Lyles 14-22; W Wright 3-4; F Rodriguez 0-3; W Lopez 2-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Lyles 12-9-21-15; W Wright 3-1-2-4; F Rodriguez 1-0-0-2; W Lopez 3-1-5-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Lyles 9-4; W Wright 2-1; F Rodriguez 1-1; W Lopez 1-2
Game Scores: J Lyles 64

Double Plays: 1 (J Altuve-T Greene-B Wallace)
Assists: S Pearce (D Wright at 2nd base)

Stolen Bases: S Pearce (1, 2nd base off F Francisco/J Thole)
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