Duke, Bucs top Astros

Zach Duke pitched well into the eighth inning, as the Pittsburgh Pirates downed the Houston Astros, 5-2, in the second of three-game set. Duke (3-4) scattered seven hits and two runs over 7 2/3 innings, fanning two and walking two for the Pirates, who have split their last six games. Raul Chavez had a two-run single and a sacrifice fly for Pittsburgh. Roy Oswalt (4-6) was touched for nine hits and four runs over six innings, w

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