Houston Tops The Bucs 4-3
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The Pirates fell to the Astros, 4-3 Friday night, despite a two run homer from Garrett Jones.
Jones' 7th inning homer ended a streak of 25 scoreless innings for Pittsburgh, fresh off a franchise record 20-0 lambasting by Milwaukee on Thursday. Jeff Clement also homered for the Pirates.
Houston pitcher Roy Oswalt tossed 4 strikeouts, moving him into second place on their all-time strikeout list.