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Mets
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 3, 2002
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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 May 3, 2002 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 2002 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 3, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pedro Astacio |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Mlicki |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 31,329 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Cederstrom 1B: Brian O'Nora 2B: Alfonso Marquez 3B: Tim Welke |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
| Mike Piazza | Catcher |
| Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
| Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
| John Valentin | Shortstop |
| Jay Payton | Center Fielder |
| Roger Cedeno | Left Fielder |
| Pedro Astacio | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Center Fielder |
| Daryle Ward | Left Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Right Fielder |
| Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
| Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
| Dave Mlicki | Pitcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 3, 2002
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Mlicki
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Mlicki
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Mlicki
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Astacio
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Astacio
Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Astacio
Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Astacio
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Astacio
Ward hits a popup towards short. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Mlicki
Vaughn is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Mlicki
Burnitz is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Mlicki
Valentin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Valentin reaches second base with a double. Burnitz moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Payton vs. Mlicki
Payton hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Cedeno vs. Mlicki
Cedeno is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Astacio vs. Mlicki
Astacio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Astacio
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Astacio
Ensberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Astacio
Lugo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Mlicki
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Mlicki
Alfonzo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Mlicki
There goes Alfonzo. The throw from Zaun and he is safe. Alfonzo steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Piazza vs. Mlicki
Piazza takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Vaughn vs. Mlicki
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Burnitz vs. Mlicki
Burnitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alfonzo scores. Piazza moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Valentin vs. Mlicki
Valentin hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Berkman. Valentin reaches second base with a double. Piazza scores. Burnitz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Payton vs. Mlicki
Payton 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
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mlicki vs. Astacio
Mlicki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Astacio
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Astacio
Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zaun for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Mlicki
Cedeno bunts in front of the plate. Zaun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Astacio vs. Mlicki
Astacio hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Zaun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Mlicki
Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Mlicki
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Piazza vs. Mlicki
Piazza hits a popup towards short. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Astacio
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Astacio
Berkman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Astacio
Ward hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Mlicki
Vaughn hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Mlicki
Burnitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Mlicki
Valentin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Payton vs. Mlicki
Payton hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Mlicki
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astacio vs. Mlicki
Astacio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Puffer
Brandon Puffer now pitching.
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Astacio
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Astacio
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Valentin. Ensberg moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lugo vs. Astacio
Lugo hits a fly ball into center field. Payton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Blum vs. Astacio
Geoff Blum pinch hits for Brandon Puffer.
Blum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Astacio
Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Linebrink
Scott Linebrink now pitching.
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Linebrink
Piazza hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Linebrink
Vaughn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Astacio
Zaun hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Astacio
Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Astacio
Berkman hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Astacio
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Linebrink
Burnitz hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Linebrink
Valentin strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Payton vs. Linebrink
Payton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg juggles the ball. That's an error on Ensberg. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Linebrink
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Weathers
David Weathers now pitching.
Hidalgo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Weathers
Ensberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lugo vs. Weathers
Lugo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Merced vs. Weathers
Orlando Merced pinch hits for Scott Linebrink.
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Weathers
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weathers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stone
Mark Johnson pinch hits for David Weathers. Ricky Stone now pitching.
Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Lugo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Stone
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Stone
Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Stone
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Strickland
Scott Strickland now pitching.
Zaun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Strickland
Bagwell hits a popup in front of the plate. Piazza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Strickland
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Strickland
Ward hits a line drive towards first. Vaughn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Stone
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughn for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Stone
Burnitz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Stone
Valentin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Payton vs. Stone
Payton hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Lidge
Brad Lidge now pitching.
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Lidge
Timo Perez pinch hits for Scott Strickland.
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 9 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Lidge
Alomar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Alomar reaches second base with a double. Cedeno goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
McEwing vs. Lidge
Joe McEwing pinch hits for Edgardo Alfonzo.
McEwing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alomar scores. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Lidge
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 11 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Benitez
Joe McEwing now playing third base. Timo Perez now playing right field. Vance Wilson now catching. Armando Benitez now pitching.
Hidalgo hits a popup towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Benitez
Ensberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Ensberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Lugo vs. Benitez
Lugo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ensberg moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Hunter vs. Benitez
Brian Hunter pinch hits for Brad Lidge.
Hunter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ensberg scores. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Benitez
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 11 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Zaun vs. Benitez
Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/2002 -- New York at Houston (N)
New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Alomar R, 2b 6 1 2 1 Biggio C, 2b 5 0 0 0
Alfonzo E, 3b 4 1 2 0 Zaun G, c 5 0 1 0
McEwing J, ph-3b 1 0 1 1 Bagwell J, 1b 4 2 2 2
Piazza M, c 5 1 0 0 Berkman L, cf 3 0 0 0
Benitez A, p 0 0 0 0 Ward D, lf 4 0 0 0
Vaughn M, 1b 5 0 0 0 Hidalgo R, rf 4 0 1 0
Burnitz J, rf 4 3 3 2 Ensberg M, 3b 4 1 2 0
Wilson V, c 0 0 0 0 Lugo J, ss 4 0 1 0
Valentin J, ss 4 2 3 4 Mlicki D, p 1 0 1 0
Payton J, cf 5 2 2 3 Puffer B, p 0 0 0 0
Cedeno R, lf 4 1 1 0 Blum G, ph 0 0 0 0
Astacio P, p 3 0 1 0 Linebrink S, p 0 0 0 0
Weathers D, p 0 0 0 0 Merced O, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson M, ph 1 0 0 0 Stone R, p 0 0 0 0
Strickland S, p 0 0 0 0 Lidge B, p 0 0 0 0
Perez T, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Hunter B, ph 1 0 1 1
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43 11 15 11 36 3 9 3
New York 003 030 005 -- 11
Houston 100 001 001 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Astacio P (W) 6.0 3 2 2 2 5
Weathers D 1.0 2 0 0 0 2
Strickland S 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Benitez A 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Mlicki D (L) 4.2 10 6 6 2 3
Puffer B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Linebrink S 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Stone R 1.1 2 3 3 2 0
Lidge B 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
E -- Valentin J, Ensberg M
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 10, Houston 8
2B -- Valentin J 2, Alomar R, Ensberg M
HR -- Bagwell J 2, Valentin J, Payton J 2, Burnitz J
SB -- Alfonzo E
HBP -- by Mlicki D (Burnitz J)
T -- 3:17
A -- 31329
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