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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 25, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets, played on September 25, 1996 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 25, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Clark |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Shane Reynolds |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 15,760 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Charlie Reliford 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Jim Quick |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Second Baseman |
| Bernard Gilkey | Left Fielder |
| Todd Hundley | Catcher |
| Carl Everett | Right Fielder |
| Matt Franco | Third Baseman |
| Butch Huskey | First Baseman |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Mark Clark | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Cangelosi | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Ray Montgomery | Left Fielder |
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Abreu | Right Fielder |
| Orlando Miller | Shortstop |
| Kirt Manwaring | Catcher |
| Shane Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Terry Collins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 25, 1996
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reynolds
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Reynolds
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gilkey vs. Reynolds
Gilkey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Montgomery. Gilkey reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Alfonzo moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Hundley vs. Reynolds
Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Montgomery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Everett vs. Reynolds
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Franco vs. Reynolds
Franco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Clark
Cangelosi hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Clark
Biggio hits a line drive into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Clark
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Reynolds
Huskey hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Reynolds
Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Reynolds
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reynolds
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Clark
Montgomery strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Clark
Spiers hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Abreu vs. Clark
Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Clark
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Reynolds
Alfonzo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Reynolds
Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. Alfonzo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Reynolds
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Reynolds covering, for the out. Alfonzo moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Everett vs. Reynolds
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Clark
Manwaring hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Clark
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cangelosi vs. Clark
Cangelosi hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Clark
Biggio hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Reynolds
Franco hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Reynolds
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Reynolds
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Reynolds
Clark hits a line drive into center field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Clark
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montgomery vs. Clark
Montgomery hits a line drive into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Clark
Spiers hits a popup, foul, towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Abreu vs. Clark
Abreu hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Clark
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reynolds
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Reynolds
Alfonzo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Montgomery. Alfonzo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilkey vs. Reynolds
Gilkey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller misplays the ball. That's an error on Miller. Alfonzo moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Hundley vs. Reynolds
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Everett vs. Reynolds
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Franco vs. Reynolds
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Clark
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Franco. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
May vs. Clark
Derrick May pinch hits for Shane Reynolds.
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Manwaring moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cangelosi vs. Clark
Cangelosi hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Clark
Biggio hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Everett. Biggio reaches second base with a double. Manwaring scores. May moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Bagwell vs. Clark
Bagwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May scores. Biggio scores. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Montgomery vs. Clark
Montgomery hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Spiers vs. Clark
Spiers hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Abreu vs. Clark
Abreu hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Hernandez
Derrick May now playing left field. Ray Montgomery now playing right field. Xavier Hernandez now pitching.
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Hernandez
Ordonez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Petagine vs. Hernandez
Roberto Petagine pinch hits for Mark Clark.
Petagine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hernandez
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Mlicki
Dave Mlicki now pitching.
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Manwaring vs. Mlicki
Mlicki fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Mlicki. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Manwaring vs. Mlicki
Manwaring bunts towards the mound. Mlicki fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Mlicki
Dave Hajek pinch runs for Orlando Miller.
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cangelosi vs. Mlicki
Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alfonzo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Hernandez
Dave Hajek now playing third base. Bill Spiers now playing shortstop.
Alfonzo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gilkey vs. Hernandez
Gilkey strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Wagner
Billy Wagner now pitching. Ray Montgomery now playing center field. Derek Bell now playing right field.
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Wagner
Everett hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Mlicki
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Mlicki
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Mlicki
Montgomery hits a line drive into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Wagner
Alvaro Espinoza pinch hits for Matt Franco.
Espinoza strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Wagner
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Wagner
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Mlicki
Edgardo Alfonzo now playing third base. Alvaro Espinoza now playing second base.
Spiers strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Mlicki
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hajek vs. Mlicki
Hajek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Huskey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wagner
Chris Jones pinch hits for Dave Mlicki.
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wagner
Johnson bunts towards third. Hajek fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Alfonzo vs. Hudek
John Hudek now pitching. Brian Hunter now playing center field. Ray Montgomery now playing right field.
There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Alfonzo vs. Hudek
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Gilkey vs. Hudek
Gilkey hits a fly ball into right field. Montgomery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Wallace
Derek Wallace now pitching. Sean Berry pinch hits for Kirt Manwaring.
Berry hits a popup towards first. Huskey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wallace
May hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wallace
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Hudek
Tony Eusebio now catching.
Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Hudek
Alex Ochoa pinch runs for Todd Hundley.
Everett bunts towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Biggio covering, for the out. Ochoa moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hardtke vs. Hudek
Jason Hardtke pinch hits for Alvaro Espinoza.
Hardtke strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Huskey vs. Hudek
Huskey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Hudek
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Wallace
Jason Hardtke now playing second base. Alberto Castillo now catching.
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Wallace
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Montgomery vs. Wallace
There goes Biggio. The throw from Castillo and he is safe. Biggio steals second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Montgomery vs. Wallace
Montgomery takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Spiers vs. Wallace
Spiers strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Simms vs. Wallace
Mike Simms pinch hits for John Hudek.
Simms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Biggio scores. Montgomery moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1996 -- New York at Houston (N)
New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Johnson L, cf 4 2 2 1 Cangelosi J, cf 4 0 0 0
Alfonzo E, 2b-3b 5 0 4 0 Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0
Gilkey B, lf 5 0 1 1 Hunter B, cf 1 0 0 0
Hundley T, c 4 0 0 0 Biggio C, 2b 4 2 1 1
Ochoa A, pr 0 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 5 1 2 2
Castillo A, c 0 0 0 0 Montgomery R, lf,... 4 0 0 0
Everett C, rf 4 0 0 0 Spiers B, 3b-ss 5 0 2 1
Franco M, 3b 3 1 1 1 Abreu B, rf 3 0 1 0
Espinoza A, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Hernandez X, p 0 0 0 0
Hardtke J, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Bell D, rf 1 0 0 0
Huskey B, 1b 4 1 1 1 Hudek J, p 0 0 0 0
Ordonez R, ss 5 0 0 0 Simms M, ph 1 0 1 1
Clark M, p 2 0 0 0 Miller O, ss 3 0 1 0
Petagine R, ph 1 0 1 0 Hajek D, pr-3b 1 0 0 0
Mlicki D, p 0 0 0 0 Manwaring K, c 2 1 0 0
Jones C, ph 0 0 0 0 Berry S, ph 1 0 0 0
Wallace D, p 0 0 0 0 Eusebio T, c 0 0 0 0
Reynolds S, p 1 0 1 0
May D, ph-lf 3 1 1 0
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39 4 10 4 39 5 10 5
New York 110 110 000 0 -- 4
Houston 000 040 000 1 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Clark M 5.0 8 4 2 0 2
Mlicki D 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
Wallace D (L) 1.2 1 1 1 2 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds S 5.0 8 4 4 0 5
Hernandez X 1.1 2 0 0 0 1
Wagner B 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
Hudek J (W) 1.2 0 0 0 2 1
E -- Miller O, Franco M, Mlicki D
LOB -- New York 10, Houston 8
2B -- Gilkey B, Alfonzo E, Biggio C
HR -- Huskey B, Franco M, Johnson L
SB -- Biggio C
SH -- Manwaring K, Johnson L, Everett C
WP -- Hudek J
T -- 3:15
A -- 15760
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