Berkman, Backe lead Astros in win over Mets
Published 8/24/2008 by Dave Skretta, AP Sports Writer at Boston.com -- Baseball News
Lance Berkman hit a three-run homer, Brandon Backe brought his best stuff to the mound and the Houston Astros roughed up John Maine early in their 8-3 victory over the New York Mets on Saturday night.
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