Cincinnati Reds at Houston Astros, April 18, 6:05 CDT

By Evan Hochschild Apr 18, 2009, 5:25pm CDT

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Cincinnati Reds Red Reporter @ Houston Astros The Crawfish Boxes Saturday, Apr 18, 2009, 6:05 PM CDT Minute Maid Park Aaron Harang vs Wandy Rodriguez Mostly cloudy,rain. Game time temperature around 75. Complete Coverage >
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Aaron Harang

#39 / Pitcher / Cincinnati Reds

Height: 6-7

Weight: 260

Bats: R

Throws: R

Born: May 09, 1978

	W-L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	BS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
2009 - Aaron Harang	1-1	2	2	1	1	0	0	14.0	10	1	1	1	3	11	0.64	.93

Wandy Rodriguez

#51 / Pitcher / Houston Astros

Height: 5-11

Weight: 195

Bats: B

Throws: L

Born: Jan 18, 1979

	W-L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	BS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
2009 - Wandy Rodriguez	0-1	2	2	0	0	0	0	12.0	9	4	4	0	6	8	3.00	1.25

Lineup

Cincinnati Reds @ Houston Astros

04/18/09 6:05 PM CDT

Cincinnati Reds	Houston Astros
Willy Taveras - CF	Michael Bourn - CF
Jerry Hairston Jr. - LF	Miguel Tejada - SS
Joey Votto - 1B	Lance Berkman - 1B
Brandon Phillips - 2B	Carlos Lee - LF
Edwin Encarnacion - 3B	Hunter Pence - RF
Laynce Nix - RF	Geoff Blum - 3B
Ramon Hernandez - C	Ivan Rodriguez - C
Alex Gonzalez - SS	Jason Smith - 2B
Aaron Harang - P	Wandy Rodriguez - P

Cecil Cooper got an extension, will it have any effect on the Astros?

The lineup is the same as yesterday's, despite what Cooper had said in an interview. Moving Bourn to SS and Pudge to 3B?? I hope it never comes to that.