Astros beat Marlins 5-0
Published 4/13/2008 by Chris Duncan, AP Sports Writer at Boston.com -- Baseball News
Brandon Backe pitched five strong innings and Lance Berkman hit a two-run homer and scored another run, helping the Houston Astros beat the Florida Marlins 5-0 on Saturday night.
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