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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 2, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros, played on September 2, 1991 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ryan Bowen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 16,870 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Rippley 1B: Terry Tata 2B: Bill Hohn 3B: Jerry Crawford |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Finley | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Catcher |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Mike Simms | Right Fielder |
| Casey Candaele | Left Fielder |
| Andujar Cedeno | Shortstop |
| Andy Mota | Second Baseman |
| Ryan Bowen | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Keith Miller | Second Baseman |
| Dave Magadan | First Baseman |
| Howard Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
| Mackey Sasser | Right Fielder |
| Daryl Boston | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Charlie O'Brien | Catcher |
| Frank Viola | Pitcher |
| Bud Harrelson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 2, 1991
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Viola
Finley hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Viola
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Viola
Bagwell hits a line drive for a single. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Caminiti vs. Viola
Caminiti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Simms vs. Viola
There goes Bagwell. The throw from O'Brien and he is safe. Bagwell steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Simms vs. Viola
Simms takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Candaele vs. Viola
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bowen
Miller hits a popup towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. Bowen
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowen covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bowen
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McReynolds vs. Bowen
Bowen fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Bowen. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
McReynolds vs. Bowen
McReynolds hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Viola
Cedeno hits a line drive off the glove of Miller, and into shallow right field. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Mota vs. Viola
Mota strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bowen vs. Viola
Bowen strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Finley vs. Viola
Finley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johnson. Cedeno scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Viola
Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Finley moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Viola
Bagwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sasser vs. Bowen
Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Bowen
Boston hits a fly ball into right field. Simms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Bowen
Elster hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Bowen
O'Brien hits a popup towards short. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Viola
Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Simms vs. Viola
Simms takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Candaele vs. Viola
Candaele hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Simms moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Cedeno vs. Viola
Cedeno hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. Simms scores. Candaele moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Mota vs. Viola
Mota hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Bowen vs. Viola
There goes Cedeno. The throw from O'Brien and he is out, Elster applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Viola vs. Bowen
Viola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bowen
Miller hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Bowen
The ball gets by Biggio for a passed ball. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. Bowen
Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Bowen
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bowen vs. Viola
Bowen strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Viola
Finley hits a line drive towards the mound. Viola reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Viola
Biggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Bowen
McReynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sasser vs. Bowen
Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mota fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Bowen
Boston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Bowen
There goes Boston. The throw from Biggio and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Elster vs. Bowen
Elster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mota settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Viola
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Viola
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Simms vs. Viola
Simms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Bowen
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Viola vs. Bowen
Viola hits a line drive beyond short. Cedeno can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Bowen
Miller is hit by the pitch. Viola moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Magadan vs. Bowen
Magadan hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Bowen
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Viola
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Viola
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Mota vs. Viola
Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Sasser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bowen vs. Viola
Bowen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Bowen
McReynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mota settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sasser vs. Bowen
Sasser hits a fly ball into right field. Simms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Bowen
Boston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Bowen
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mota fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Viola
Finley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Viola
Biggio hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Viola
Bagwell hits a line drive beyond second. Miller can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Viola
Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Bowen
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Viola vs. Bowen
Terry McDaniel pinch runs for Charlie O'Brien.
Viola bunts towards the mound. Bowen fields it and throws to first for the out. McDaniel moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Bowen
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Magadan vs. Mallicoat
Rob Mallicoat now pitching.
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Simms vs. Viola
Mackey Sasser now catching. Terry McDaniel now playing right field.
Simms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Viola
Candaele hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Viola
Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. McDaniel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Viola
Mota hits a ball on the ground for a single. Candaele moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Viola
Rafael Ramirez pinch hits for Rob Mallicoat.
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Osuna
Al Osuna now pitching. Steve Finley now playing right field. Gerald Young now playing center field.
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Osuna
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sasser vs. Osuna
Sasser hits a popup off the glove of Caminiti, and into shallow left field. Sasser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carreon vs. Osuna
Mark Carreon pinch hits for Daryl Boston.
Carreon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Elster vs. Osuna
Elster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mota settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Castillo
Kevin McReynolds now playing center field. Mark Carreon now playing left field. Tony Castillo now pitching.
Finley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McDaniel. Finley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Castillo
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Castillo
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. McDaniel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Finley moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Caminiti vs. Castillo
Caminiti hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Finley scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Castillo
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McDaniel vs. Osuna
McDaniel strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Osuna
Gregg Jefferies pinch hits for Tony Castillo.
Jefferies strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Osuna
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1991 -- Houston at New York (D)
Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Finley S, cf-rf 5 1 1 0 Miller K, 2b 3 0 1 0
Biggio C, c 5 0 1 0 Magadan D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bagwell J, 1b 5 0 2 0 Johnson H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Caminiti K, 3b 5 0 2 1 McReynolds K, lf-cf 3 0 0 0
Simms M, rf 2 1 0 0 Sasser M, rf-c 4 0 1 0
Young G, cf 1 0 0 0 Boston D, cf 2 0 1 0
Candaele C, lf 4 0 2 0 Carreon M, ph-lf 0 0 0 0
Cedeno A, ss 4 1 3 1 Elster K, ss 4 0 1 0
Mota A, 2b 4 0 1 0 O'Brien C, c 3 0 1 0
Bowen R, p 3 0 0 0 McDaniel T, pr-rf 1 0 0 0
Mallicoat R, p 0 0 0 0 Viola F, p 2 0 1 0
Ramirez R, ph 1 0 0 0 Castillo T, p 0 0 0 0
Osuna A, p 0 0 0 0 Jefferies G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 3 12 2 30 0 6 0
Houston 011 000 001 -- 3
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Bowen R (W) 6.1 5 0 0 4 0
Mallicoat R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Osuna A (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Viola F (L) 8.0 10 2 1 2 5
Castillo T 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
E -- Johnson H 2, Bowen R, Biggio C
DP -- Houston 2, New York 1
LOB -- Houston 11, New York 10
2B -- Cedeno A 2, Sasser M, Finley S
SB -- Bagwell J, Boston D
CS -- Cedeno A
SH -- Viola F
HBP -- by Bowen R (Miller K), by Osuna A (Carreon M)
PB -- Biggio C
T -- 2:42
A -- 16870
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