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Reds
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 23, 2002
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 23, 2002 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Shawn Estes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Peter Munro |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 37,469 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Poncino 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Kevin Kelley 3B: Ed Rapuano |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
| Aaron Boone | Third Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Left Fielder |
| Austin Kearns | Right Fielder |
| Sean Casey | First Baseman |
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Reggie Taylor | Center Fielder |
| Jason LaRue | Catcher |
| Shawn Estes | Pitcher |
| Bob Boone | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Jose Vizcaino | Third Baseman |
| Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Peter Munro | Pitcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 23, 2002
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Munro
Walker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Munro
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Munro
Griffey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kearns vs. Munro
Kearns hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. Munro
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Estes
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Estes
Biggio hits a line drive into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Estes
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Estes
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Munro
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Munro
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Munro
LaRue strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Estes
Vizcaino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Estes
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Estes
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Estes
Everett takes first base on ball four. Vizcaino moves to third. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Munro vs. Estes
Munro takes first base on ball four. Vizcaino scores. Ausmus moves to third. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Hunter vs. Estes
Hunter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Griffey. Hunter reaches second base with a double. Ausmus scores. Everett scores. Munro moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Biggio vs. Estes
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Munro tags and scores. Hunter tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Berkman vs. Estes
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Bagwell vs. Estes
Bagwell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Estes vs. Munro
Estes hits a line drive towards third. Vizcaino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Munro
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Munro
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vizcaino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Estes
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Estes
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Estes
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Munro
Griffey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Griffey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Kearns vs. Munro
Kearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Casey vs. Munro
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Larkin vs. Munro
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larkin for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Estes
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Munro vs. Estes
Munro hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Estes
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Estes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Estes
Biggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Estes
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Munro
Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
LaRue vs. Munro
LaRue hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Taylor moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Estes vs. Munro
Estes bunts towards the mound. Munro fields it and throws to first for the out. LaRue moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Munro
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it and throws to third for the out. Taylor scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Munro
Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berkman. Boone reaches second base with a double. Walker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Munro
Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kearns vs. Munro
Kearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Estes
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Griffey. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vizcaino vs. Estes
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merced vs. Estes
Merced hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Ausmus vs. Estes
Ausmus hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Taylor. Ausmus reaches second base with a double. Bagwell scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Estes
Everett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Griffey. Everett reaches second base with a double. Ausmus scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Zaun vs. Estes
Gregg Zaun pinch hits for Peter Munro.
Zaun strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Casey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berkman. Casey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Borbon
Larkin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Borbon
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
LaRue vs. Gordon
Tom Gordon now pitching.
LaRue hits a popup, foul, towards third. Vizcaino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Williamson
Austin Kearns now playing center field. Adam Dunn now playing right field. Scott Williamson now pitching.
Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Williamson
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Williamson
Berkman hits a fly ball into right field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Williamson
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Vizcaino vs. Williamson
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dunn vs. Gordon
Dunn hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gordon
Walker 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 -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Gordon
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Williamson
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Williamson
Ausmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Williamson
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Williamson
Daryle Ward pinch hits for Tom Gordon.
There's a wild pitch. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Williamson
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Casey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Dotel
Octavio Dotel now pitching.
Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kearns vs. Dotel
Kearns hits a line drive towards short. Everett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. Dotel
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Larkin vs. Dotel
Larkin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Hamilton
Joey Hamilton now pitching.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hamilton
Biggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Hamilton
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mateo vs. Wagner
Ruben Mateo pinch hits for Joey Hamilton. Billy Wagner now pitching.
Mateo hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Wagner
LaRue strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dunn vs. Wagner
Dunn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Wagner
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Dunn moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Wagner
Walker strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/2002 -- Cincinnati at Houston (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Walker T, 2b 5 1 0 1 Hunter B, cf 4 0 2 2
Boone A, 3b 4 1 1 1 Biggio C, 2b 4 0 1 1
Griffey K, lf 4 1 4 2 Berkman L, lf 4 0 0 0
Kearns A, rf-cf 4 0 1 0 Bagwell J, 1b 4 1 2 0
Casey S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Vizcaino J, 3b 3 1 0 0
Larkin B, ss 4 0 0 0 Merced O, rf 4 0 0 0
Taylor R, cf 3 1 1 0 Ausmus B, c 4 2 3 1
Williamson S, p 0 0 0 0 Everett A, ss 3 1 1 1
Hamilton J, p 0 0 0 0 Munro P, p 1 1 1 1
Mateo R, ph 1 0 0 0 Zaun G, ph 1 0 0 0
LaRue J, c 4 0 1 0 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
Estes S, p 1 0 0 0 Gordon T, p 0 0 0 0
Dunn A, rf 2 0 1 0 Ward D, ph 1 0 0 0
Dotel O, p 0 0 0 0
Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0
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36 4 10 4 33 6 10 6
Cincinnati 100 030 000 -- 4
Houston 040 020 00x -- 6
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Estes S (L) 5.0 7 6 6 5 5
Williamson S 2.0 3 0 0 0 2
Hamilton J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Munro P (W) 5.0 7 4 4 0 1
Borbon P 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Gordon T 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Dotel O 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Wagner B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Houston 9
2B -- Hunter B, Griffey K, Boone A, Bagwell J, Ausmus B, Everett A, Casey S
HR -- Griffey K
SH -- Estes S
SF -- Biggio C
WP -- Williamson S
T -- 3:08
A -- 37469
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