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Astros
@ Brewers
Miller Park
September 17, 2002
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Houston Astros, played on September 17, 2002 at Miller Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kirk Saarloos |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ben Sheets |
| Ballpark | Miller Park |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 15,412 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Guccione 1B: Joe West 2B: Mike Everitt 3B: Doug Eddings |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Vizcaino | Shortstop |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Daryle Ward | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Geoff Blum | Third Baseman |
| Kirk Saarloos | Pitcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Keith Ginter | Third Baseman |
| Jim Rushford | Right Fielder |
| Richie Sexson | First Baseman |
| Matt Stairs | Left Fielder |
| Jose Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Ryan Thompson | Center Fielder |
| Jorge Fabregas | Catcher |
| Ben Sheets | Pitcher |
| Jerry Royster | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Brewers
Miller Park
September 17, 2002
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Sheets
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Sheets
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Sheets
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheets fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Saarloos
Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Ginter vs. Saarloos
Ginter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Ginter reaches second base with a double. Young scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rushford vs. Saarloos
Rushford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sexson vs. Saarloos
Sexson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Saarloos
Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Sheets
Bagwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Sheets
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheets fields it and throws to first for the out. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Merced vs. Sheets
Merced hits a line drive into left field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Sheets
Ausmus hits a line drive into right field. Rushford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Saarloos
Hernandez 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 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Saarloos
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Fabregas vs. Saarloos
Ryan Christenson pinch runs for Ryan Thompson.
Fabregas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Fabregas reaches second base with a double. Christenson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Sheets vs. Saarloos
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Saarloos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Saarloos
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Sheets
Ryan Christenson now playing center field.
Blum hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Christenson. Blum reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Saarloos vs. Sheets
Saarloos bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Fabregas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Vizcaino vs. Sheets
Vizcaino hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Sheets
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biggio for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ginter vs. Saarloos
Ginter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rushford vs. Saarloos
Rushford hits a line drive into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sexson vs. Saarloos
Sexson hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Sheets
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Sheets
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Sheets
Ward hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Sheets
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merced for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Saarloos
Stairs 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 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Saarloos
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Saarloos
Christenson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Fabregas vs. Saarloos
Fabregas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fabregas for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Sheets
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Sheets
Blum hits a fly ball into right field. Rushford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Saarloos vs. Sheets
Saarloos is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Saarloos
Sheets strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Saarloos
Young 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 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ginter vs. Saarloos
Ginter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Sheets
Vizcaino strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Sheets
Biggio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Sheets
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rushford vs. Saarloos
Rushford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Rushford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sexson vs. Saarloos
Sexson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Saarloos
Stairs is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Saarloos
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Rushford moves to third. Stairs moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Christenson vs. Saarloos
Christenson bunts towards the mound. Saarloos fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Saarloos. Rushford scores. Stairs scores. Hernandez moves to third. Christenson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Fabregas vs. Robertson
Jeriome Robertson now pitching.
Fabregas hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores. Christenson tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Sheets vs. Robertson
Sheets takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Puffer
Brandon Puffer now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Sheets
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Sheets
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Sheets
Merced hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Sheets
Ausmus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sexson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ginter vs. Puffer
Ginter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rushford vs. Puffer
Rushford hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sexson vs. Puffer
Sexson hits a line drive into right field. Merced picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Merced. Sexson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Puffer
Stairs is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Puffer
Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Sheets
Blum hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Sheets
Gregg Zaun pinch hits for Brandon Puffer.
Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zaun for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Sheets
Vizcaino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Sheets
Biggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Sheets
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Dotel
Octavio Dotel now pitching.
Christenson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fabregas vs. Dotel
Fabregas hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Dotel
Lenny Harris pinch hits for Ben Sheets.
Harris hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Vizcaino
Luis Vizcaino now pitching.
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Vizcaino
There goes Bagwell. The throw from Fabregas and he is safe. Bagwell steals second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Vizcaino
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Merced vs. Vizcaino
Merced hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Ausmus vs. Vizcaino
Adam Everett pinch runs for Orlando Merced.
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ginter fields it and throws to second for the out. Bagwell scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Blum vs. Vizcaino
Brian Hunter pinch runs for Brad Ausmus.
Blum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Loretta vs. Vizcaino
Mark Loretta pinch hits for Octavio Dotel.
Loretta strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/2002 -- Houston at Milwaukee (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Vizcaino J, ss 4 1 1 0 Young E, 2b 4 1 1 0
Biggio C, 2b 4 1 1 2 Ginter K, 3b 4 0 1 1
Berkman L, cf 4 0 0 0 Rushford J, rf 4 1 1 0
Bagwell J, 1b 4 1 2 0 Sexson R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Ward D, lf 4 1 1 1 Stairs M, lf 2 1 0 0
Merced O, rf 4 0 2 0 Hernandez J, ss 3 1 0 0
Everett A, pr 0 0 0 0 Thompson R, cf 1 0 1 0
Ausmus B, c 4 0 0 1 Christenson R, pr-cf 2 1 1 1
Hunter B, pr 0 0 0 0 Fabregas J, c 3 0 1 2
Blum G, 3b 4 0 2 0 Sheets B, p 2 0 0 0
Saarloos K, p 2 0 0 0 Harris L, ph 1 0 0 0
Robertson J, p 0 0 0 0 Vizcaino L, p 0 0 0 0
Puffer B, p 0 0 0 0
Zaun G, ph 1 0 0 0
Dotel O, p 0 0 0 0
Loretta M, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 4 9 4 30 5 7 4
Houston 000 100 021 -- 4
Milwaukee 110 003 00x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Saarloos K (L) 5.1 6 5 4 2 1
Robertson J 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Puffer B 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
Dotel O 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Sheets B (W) 8.0 6 3 3 0 7
Vizcaino L (S) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
E -- Saarloos K, Merced O
LOB -- Houston 5, Milwaukee 7
2B -- Young E, Ginter K, Fabregas J, Blum G, Rushford J
HR -- Ward D, Biggio C
SB -- Bagwell J
SH -- Christenson R
SF -- Fabregas J
T -- 2:39
A -- 15412
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