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Astros' big sixth beats Giants for seventh straight win

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

HOUSTON (AP) -- Manager Cecil Cooper called it opportunistic and pitcher Randy Wolf called it strange. But catcher Humberto Quintero probably best summed up the Astros' wild six-run sixth inning that resulted in a 6-2 win over the San Francisco Giants: crazy. San Francisco pitchers tied a major league record by hitting three batters in the inning, and also issued four walks. In all, Houston's six runs were driven in by two hit batters, two walks and two sacrifice flies. "It was a crazy inning ...

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