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Big day for Biggio, Astros
Astros 3, Braves 0
Craig Biggio went 1-for-4 with a run scored on Sunday. (Alyson Footer/MLB.com)
 Biggio's double
 Lee's two-run single
There's no better way for a player known for hitting doubles to end his career than to smack a two-bagger in his final game, as Craig Biggio did on Sunday. The retiring veteran scored a run in the Astros' three-run first.
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Series at a glance:
ATL
Atlanta (84-78)
Lost 2
Houston 3, Atlanta 0   HOU
Houston (73-89)
Won 2
September 30, 2007
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Atlanta
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0 4 0
Houston
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X   3 7 0
Standings thru 9/30/07  |  Recap: ATL|HOU  |  Gameday  |  Braves Stats  |  Astros Stats
AtlantaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Escobar, SS4000003.326
Harris, CF4000001.270
Jones, C, 3B3000100.337
  Ascanio, P0000000.000
Francoeur, RF2000021.293
  Diaz, RF2000010.338
Thorman, 1B3000110.216
Jones, B, LF4010021.158
Sammons, C3020001.667
Orr, 2B3010013.200
Carlyle, P0000000.139
  a-Johnson, PH0000100.276
  Villarreal, P0000000.250
  Devine, P0000000.000
  Ring, P0000000.000
  b-Woodward, PH1000012.199
  Mahay, P0000000.000
  Prado, 3B0000000.288
Totals290403812 

a-Walked for Carlyle in the 5th. b-Struck out for Ring in the 7th.

BATTING
2B: Sammons (1, McLemore).
TB: Jones, B; Sammons 3; Orr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Harris; Escobar; Woodward 2.
S: Carlyle.
GIDP: Sammons.
Team LOB: 6.

 
HoustonABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Anderson, CF4110010.358
Biggio, 2B4110000.251
  Ransom, SS0000000.229
Berkman, 1B2100110.278
  Lamb, 1B1000000.289
  Moehler, P0000000.200
  Borkowski, P0000000.000
Lee, LF2012100.303
  Scott, LF1000000.255
Pence, RF4021010.322
Loretta, SS2010002.287
  Burke, SS-2B2000002.229
Wigginton, 3B2000013.278
  Bruntlett, 3B1000000.246
Ausmus, C1000100.235
  Towles, C1010000.375
Paulino , P2000013.000
  a-Palmeiro, PH1000000.233
  McLemore, P0000000.000
  Munson, 1B0000000.235
Totals303733510 

a-Popped out for Paulino in the 6th.

BATTING
2B: Biggio (31, Carlyle), Pence (30, Carlyle).
TB: Anderson; Biggio 2; Lee; Pence 3; Loretta; Towles.
RBI: Lee 2 (119), Pence (69).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Paulino 2; Burke.
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING
CS: Towles (1, 2nd base by Ring/Sammons).

FIELDING
DP: (Loretta-Biggio-Berkman).

 
AtlantaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Carlyle (L, 8-7)4.05332505.21
Villarreal 1.01001004.24
Devine 0.11000001.08
Ring 0.20000002.70
Mahay 1.00000002.55
Ascanio 1.00000005.06
 
HoustonIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Paulino (W, 2-1)6.02003307.11
McLemore (H, 1)1.02000203.86
Moehler (H, 1)1.00000004.07
Borkowski (S, 1)1.00000305.15

IBB: Berkman (by Carlyle), Ausmus (by Carlyle).
Pitches-strikes: Carlyle 67-39, Villarreal 14-7, Devine 10-7, Ring 5-3, Mahay 11-7, Ascanio 15-9, Paulino 78-46, McLemore 21-16, Moehler 9-6, Borkowski 15-13.
Ground outs-fly outs: Carlyle 6-1, Villarreal 1-2, Devine 0-1, Ring 0-1, Mahay 1-2, Ascanio 1-2, Paulino 9-6, McLemore 1-0, Moehler 1-2, Borkowski 0-0.
Batters faced: Carlyle 19, Villarreal 5, Devine 2, Ring 1, Mahay 3, Ascanio 3, Paulino 22, McLemore 5, Moehler 3, Borkowski 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Ring 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Angel Hernandez. 1B: Derryl Cousins. 2B: Ted Barrett. 3B: Mark Carlson.
Weather: 73 degrees, roof closed.
Wind: 0 mph, None.
T: 2:25.
Att: 43,823.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner