Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 20, 1997
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros, played on April 20, 1997 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Holt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ismael Valdez |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 33,250 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Jerry Meals 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Charlie Reliford |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Pat Listach | Shortstop |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Derek Bell | Center Fielder |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| James Mouton | Right Fielder |
| Tony Eusebio | Catcher |
| Tim Bogar | Third Baseman |
| Chris Holt | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
| Wilton Guerrero | Second Baseman |
| Raul Mondesi | Right Fielder |
| Mike Piazza | Catcher |
| Eric Karros | First Baseman |
| Todd Hollandsworth | Left Fielder |
| Todd Zeile | Third Baseman |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Ismael Valdez | Pitcher |
| Bill Russell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Astros
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
April 20, 1997
Top 1
-
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Valdez
Biggio hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Listach vs. Valdez
Listach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Valdez
Bagwell hits a popup into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Valdez
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Holt
Butler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Holt
Guerrero bunts in front of the plate. Eusebio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mondesi vs. Holt
Mondesi strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Piazza vs. Holt
Piazza hits a fly ball into right field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Karros vs. Holt
Karros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Listach fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Valdez
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Valdez
Mouton hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Valdez
Eusebio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Karros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hollandsworth vs. Holt
Hollandsworth 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 -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Holt
Zeile hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Holt
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdez vs. Holt
Valdez hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Valdez
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Valdez
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Valdez
Biggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Listach vs. Valdez
Listach bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Piazza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Holt
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Butler for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Holt
Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Holt
Mondesi is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Holt
There goes Mondesi. The throw from Eusebio and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Piazza vs. Holt
Piazza hits a fly ball into right field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Valdez
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Valdez
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Valdez
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Holt
Karros 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 -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hollandsworth vs. Holt
Hollandsworth hits a popup into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Holt
Zeile hits a popup into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Valdez
Mouton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hollandsworth. Mouton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Eusebio vs. Valdez
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mouton moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bogar vs. Valdez
Bogar strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Holt vs. Valdez
Holt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Holt
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Listach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdez vs. Holt
Valdez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valdez for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Holt
Butler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Holt
Guerrero hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Valdez
Biggio hits a line drive towards third. Zeile reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Listach vs. Valdez
Listach strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Valdez
Bagwell hits a popup into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Holt
Mondesi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Holt
Piazza 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 -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Holt
Karros hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Eusebio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hollandsworth vs. Holt
Hollandsworth 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
Top 7
-
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Valdez
Bell hits a popup into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Valdez
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Valdez
Mouton hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Holt
Zeile 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 -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Holt
Gagne 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 -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Holt
Chip Hale pinch hits for Ismael Valdez.
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hale for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Candiotti
Tom Candiotti now pitching.
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Candiotti
Bogar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hollandsworth. Bogar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Candiotti
Bill Spiers pinch hits for Chris Holt.
Spiers hits a popup into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Candiotti
Biggio hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Listach vs. Candiotti
Listach bunts towards first. Karros fields the ball and throws to Candiotti covering. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Hall
Darren Hall now pitching.
There goes Listach. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Listach steals second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Hall
Bagwell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Hall
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Martin
Bill Spiers now playing third base. Tom Martin now pitching. Tim Bogar now playing shortstop.
Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Martin
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Martin
Mondesi hits a popup towards short. Bogar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Guthrie
Mark Guthrie now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Guthrie
Mouton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eusebio vs. Guthrie
Guthrie fires to first and has Mouton trapped. There's the throw to Gagne who tags Mouton for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Guthrie
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guthrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Piazza vs. Hudek
John Hudek now pitching.
Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Karros vs. Hudek
Karros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hollandsworth vs. Hudek
Hollandsworth hits a popup towards short. Bogar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Zeile vs. Hudek
Zeile hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 4/20/1997 -- Houston at Los Angeles (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 4 2 2 3 Butler B, cf 4 0 3 0
Listach P, ss 4 0 2 0 Guerrero W, 2b 4 0 1 0
Martin T, p 0 0 0 0 Mondesi R, rf 3 1 1 1
Hudek J, p 0 0 0 0 Piazza M, c 4 0 0 0
Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Karros E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Bell D, cf 4 0 0 0 Hollandsworth T, lf 4 0 0 0
Gonzalez L, lf 4 0 0 0 Zeile T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mouton J, rf 3 0 1 0 Gagne G, ss 3 0 1 0
Eusebio T, c 4 0 0 0 Valdez I, p 2 0 0 0
Bogar T, 3b-ss 3 1 1 0 Hale C, ph 1 0 0 0
Holt C, p 2 0 0 0 Candiotti T, p 0 0 0 0
Spiers B, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Hall D, p 0 0 0 0
Guthrie M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 6 3 32 1 6 1
Houston 001 000 020 -- 3
Los Angeles 000 001 000 -- 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Holt C (W) 7.0 5 1 1 0 1
Martin T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Hudek J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Valdez I 7.0 3 1 1 0 6
Candiotti T (L) 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
Hall D 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Guthrie M 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Eusebio T
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 4, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Mouton J, Bogar T
HR -- Biggio C 2, Mondesi R
SB -- Mondesi R, Listach P
CS -- Mouton J
HBP -- by Holt C (Mondesi R)
T -- 2:21
A -- 33250
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
