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Rockies
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 21, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Colorado Rockies, played on August 21, 1997 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Bailey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Holt |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 22,962 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Brian Gorman 1B: Greg Bonin 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Bob Davidson |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Dante Bichette | Left Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Kirt Manwaring | Catcher |
| Neifi Perez | Second Baseman |
| Roger Bailey | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Sean Berry | Third Baseman |
| Thomas Howard | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Carr | Center Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Chris Holt | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rockies
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 21, 1997
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Holt
Weiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Holt
Burks hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Holt
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Holt
Galarraga takes first base on ball four. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bichette vs. Holt
Bichette hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Bailey
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Bailey
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Bailey
Manwaring fires to second and picks off Biggio for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Bailey
Bagwell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Bailey
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Bailey
Howard takes first base on ball four. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Carr vs. Bailey
Carr hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Berry scores. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Ausmus vs. Bailey
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. Carr moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Bogar vs. Bailey
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Holt
Castilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Manwaring vs. Holt
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Holt
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Holt covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Bailey
Holt hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Bailey
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Bailey
Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Bailey
Bagwell hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bichette. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Holt scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berry vs. Bailey
Berry hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bichette. Berry reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Bagwell scores. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Holmes
Darren Holmes now pitching.
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Carr vs. Holmes
Carr hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Berry scores. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Holmes
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howard moves to third. Carr moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Bogar vs. Holmes
Bogar strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Holt vs. Holmes
Holt strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holmes vs. Holt
Holmes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Holt
Weiss strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Holt
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Holmes
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Holmes
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Holmes
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Holmes
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Holmes
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Holt
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Holt
Galarraga is hit by the pitch. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Bichette vs. Holt
Bichette hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Castilla vs. Holt
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar misplays the ball. That's an error on Bogar. Walker moves to third. Galarraga moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Manwaring vs. Holt
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker scores. Galarraga moves to third. Castilla moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Holt
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Galarraga tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Helton vs. Holt
Todd Helton pinch hits for Darren Holmes.
Helton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Leskanic
Curt Leskanic now pitching.
Carr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Leskanic
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Leskanic
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leskanic fields it and throws to first for the out. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Leskanic
Holt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Leskanic
Biggio hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Leskanic
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 2 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Holt
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Holt
Burks hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Holt
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Holt
Galarraga hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Leskanic
Bagwell hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Leskanic
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Leskanic
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Holt
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Holt
Castilla hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Manwaring vs. Holt
Manwaring hits a line drive towards the mound. Holt catches it and throws to second to double up Castilla. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Leskanic
Carr hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Leskanic
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Leskanic
Bogar hits a fly ball into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Eusebio vs. Leskanic
Tony Eusebio pinch hits for Chris Holt.
Eusebio hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Bogar scores. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Leskanic
Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Martin
Tom Martin now pitching.
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Martin
Jason Bates pinch hits for Curt Leskanic.
Bates hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Bates reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Weiss vs. Martin
Weiss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Martin
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to second for the out. Bates moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Martin
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bates scores. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Galarraga vs. Hudek
John Hudek now pitching.
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Reed
Jason Bates now playing second base. Steve Reed now pitching. Neifi Perez now playing shortstop.
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Reed
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Reed
Berry strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Hudek
Ricky Gutierrez now playing second base.
Bichette hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Hudek
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Hudek
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Reed
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Reed
Carr hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Reed
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wagner
Billy Wagner now pitching.
Perez strikes out. Ausmus drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Perez out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Wagner
Bates hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Bates reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pulliam vs. Wagner
Harvey Pulliam pinch hits for Steve Reed.
Pulliam strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Wagner
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/1997 -- Colorado at Houston (N)
Colorado AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Weiss W, ss 3 0 1 0 Biggio C, 2b 5 1 2 2
Reed S, p 0 0 0 0 Gutierrez R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Pulliam H, ph 1 0 0 0 Bell D, rf 5 1 2 0
Burks E, cf 5 1 1 1 Bagwell J, 1b 4 2 2 2
Walker L, rf 4 1 2 1 Berry S, 3b 4 2 1 2
Galarraga A, 1b 2 1 0 0 Howard T, lf 3 0 0 0
Bichette D, lf 4 0 0 0 Carr C, cf 5 0 2 2
Castilla V, 3b 3 0 1 0 Ausmus B, c 4 1 2 0
Manwaring K, c 4 0 1 1 Bogar T, ss 4 1 1 0
Perez N, 2b-ss 3 0 0 1 Holt C, p 3 2 2 1
Bailey R, p 0 0 0 0 Eusebio T, ph 1 0 1 1
Holmes D, p 1 0 0 0 Martin T, p 0 0 0 0
Helton T, ph 1 0 0 0 Hudek J, p 0 0 0 0
Leskanic C, p 0 0 0 0 Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0
Bates J, ph-2b 2 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 8 4 38 10 15 10
Colorado 000 210 100 -- 4
Houston 240 301 00x -- 10
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Bailey R (L) 1.1 7 6 6 3 0
Holmes D 1.2 3 0 0 2 3
Leskanic C 3.0 5 4 4 0 2
Reed S 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Holt C (W) 6.0 5 3 1 2 3
Martin T 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
Hudek J 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Wagner B 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Bogar T
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Colorado 7, Houston 9
2B -- Bagwell J, Berry S, Castilla V, Bogar T, Bates J 2
HR -- Bagwell J, Biggio C, Burks E
CS -- Biggio C
SF -- Perez N
HBP -- by Holt C (Galarraga A)
T -- 3:00
A -- 22962
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