Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Kile
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Vizcaino vs. Kile
  
  Vizcaino hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hill vs. Kile
  
  Hill is hit by the pitch. Javier moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Bonds vs. Kile
  
  The ball gets by Ausmus for a passed ball. Javier moves to third. Hill moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Bonds vs. Kile
  
  Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Javier tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Kent vs. Kile
  
  Kent strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Gardner
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Listach vs. Gardner
  
  Listach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Listach for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Gardner
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Snow vs. Kile
  
  Snow hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Lewis vs. Kile
  
  Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Listach scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Wilkins vs. Kile
  
  Wilkins hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Kile
  
  Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gardner for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Gardner
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Gardner
  
  Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Berry vs. Gardner
  
  Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Abreu vs. Gardner
  
  There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Wilkins and he is out, Vizcaino applying the tag. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Kile
  
  Javier hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Javier reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Vizcaino vs. Kile
  
  Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hill vs. Kile
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Javier tags and scores. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Kile
  
  Bonds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Gardner
  
  Abreu strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Gardner
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kile vs. Gardner
  
  Kile hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kent vs. Kile
  
  Kent hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Kent reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Snow vs. Kile
  
  Snow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kent moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Lewis vs. Kile
  
  Lewis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Wilkins vs. Kile
  
  Wilkins strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Gardner
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Listach vs. Gardner
  
  Listach hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Biggio moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Bagwell vs. Gardner
  
  Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Gardner
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Gardner
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Gardner
  
  Berry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Kile
  
  Gardner strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Kile
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Listach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Kile
  
  Vizcaino strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Gardner
  
  Abreu strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Gardner
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kile vs. Gardner
  
  Kile strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Kile
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Listach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Kile
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kent vs. Kile
  
  Kent hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Gardner
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Listach vs. Gardner
  
  Listach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Listach for the out. Biggio moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Bagwell vs. Gardner
  
  Bagwell is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Gardner
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Biggio moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gonzalez vs. Gardner
  
  Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Bagwell moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Berry vs. Tavarez
  
  Julian Tavarez now pitching.
  
  Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Biggio scores. Bagwell moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Abreu vs. Tavarez
  
  Abreu hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Snow vs. Kile
  
  Snow 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 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Kile
  
  Lewis strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Wilkins vs. Kile
  
  Wilkins strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Tavarez
  
  Ausmus hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Kile vs. Tavarez
  
  Kile hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it, throws to second, with Vizcaino covering, for one, and over to first, with Kent covering, for the double play. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Tavarez
  
  Biggio hits a popup into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Benard vs. Kile
  
  Marvin Benard pinch hits for Julian Tavarez.
  
  Benard strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Kile
  
  Javier 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 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Kile
  
  Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Listach misplays the ball. That's an error on Listach. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hill vs. Kile
  
  Hill hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abreu who is chasing the ball. Hill reaches third base with a triple. Vizcaino goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Bonds vs. Wagner
  
  Billy Wagner now pitching.
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ausmus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Spiers vs. Roa
  
  Joe Roa now pitching. Bill Spiers pinch hits for Pat Listach.
  
  Spiers hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Roa
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Roa
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kent vs. Wagner
  
  Bill Spiers now playing shortstop.
  
  Kent strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Snow vs. Wagner
  
  Snow takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lewis vs. Wagner
  
  Lewis strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Berryhill vs. Wagner
  
  Damon Berryhill pinch hits for Rick Wilkins.
  
  Berryhill strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Giants, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Roa
  
  Damon Berryhill now catching.
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Roa
  
  Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Abreu vs. Roa
  
  Abreu hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berry moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ausmus vs. Roa
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Berry scores. Abreu moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 4/25/1997 -- San Francisco at Houston (N)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Javier S, cf          4  2  2  0   Biggio C, 2b          4  2  2  0   
Vizcaino J, ss        4  1  0  0   Listach P, ss         3  1  1  0   
Hill G, rf            2  0  1  2   Spiers B, ph-ss       1  0  0  0   
Bonds B, lf           3  0  0  1   Bagwell J, 1b         3  1  1  3   
Kent J, 2b            4  0  1  0   Bell D, cf            4  0  0  0   
Snow J, 1b            3  0  1  0   Gonzalez L, lf        2  0  0  0   
Lewis M, 3b           4  0  0  0   Berry S, 3b           3  1  1  1   
Wilkins R, c          3  1  1  1   Abreu B, rf           4  0  1  0   
Berryhill D, ph-c     1  0  0  0   Ausmus B, c           4  0  2  1   
Gardner M, p          2  0  0  0   Kile D, p             3  0  0  0   
Tavarez J, p          0  0  0  0   Wagner B, p           0  0  0  0   
Benard M, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Roa J, p              0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  4  6  4                        31  5  8  5

San Francisco    111 000 010 --  4
Houston          000 301 001 --  5
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gardner M             5.2  4  4  4  3  5
Tavarez J             1.1  2  0  0  0  0
Roa J (L)             1.1  2  1  1  1  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kile D                7.2  6  4  2  0  7
Wagner B (W)          1.1  0  0  0  1  3

E -- Listach P
DP -- San Francisco 1, Houston 1
LOB -- San Francisco 4, Houston 5
2B -- Kent J
3B -- Javier S, Hill G
HR -- Wilkins R, Bagwell J
CS -- Gonzalez L
SF -- Bonds B, Hill G
HBP -- by Kile D (Hill G)
PB -- Ausmus B
T -- 2:37
A -- 26705

    

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