Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cangelosi vs. Clark
  
  Cangelosi strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Clark
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Clark
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Drabek
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vizcaino vs. Drabek
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Wilkins and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Vizcaino vs. Drabek
  
  Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Drabek, and towards Biggio, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Gilkey vs. Drabek
  
  Gilkey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Hundley vs. Drabek
  
  Hundley strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Clark
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Clark
  
  Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Clark
  
  May hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kent vs. Drabek
  
  Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ochoa vs. Drabek
  
  Ochoa hits a line drive towards the mound. Drabek can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Huskey vs. Drabek
  
  Huskey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ochoa moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Ordonez vs. Drabek
  
  Ordonez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ochoa moves to third. Huskey moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Clark vs. Drabek
  
  Clark hits a line drive into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ochoa tags and scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Drabek
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Huskey scores. Ordonez moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Vizcaino vs. Drabek
  
  Vizcaino hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Clark
  
  Miller hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wilkins vs. Clark
  
  Wilkins strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Drabek vs. Clark
  
  Drabek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cangelosi vs. Clark
  
  Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gilkey vs. Drabek
  
  Gilkey hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cangelosi who is chasing the ball. Gilkey reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Hundley vs. Drabek
  
  Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gilkey scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Kent vs. Drabek
  
  Kent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ochoa vs. Drabek
  
  Ochoa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kent moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Huskey vs. Drabek
  
  The ball gets by Wilkins for a passed ball. Kent moves to third. Ochoa moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Huskey vs. Drabek
  
  Huskey strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Ordonez vs. Drabek
  
  Ordonez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Clark vs. Drabek
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Clark
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Clark
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Clark
  
  Bell hits a popup towards first. Huskey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Drabek
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Drabek
  
  Vizcaino hits a line drive into center field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gilkey vs. Drabek
  
  Gilkey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hundley vs. Drabek
  
  There goes Gilkey. The throw from Wilkins and he is safe. Gilkey steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Hundley vs. Drabek
  
  Hundley hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Clark
  
  Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  May vs. Clark
  
  May hits a line drive towards short. Ordonez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Clark
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kent vs. Drabek
  
  Kent takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ochoa vs. Drabek
  
  Drabek fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Drabek. Kent moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Ochoa vs. Drabek
  
  Ochoa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kent scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Huskey vs. Drabek
  
  Huskey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ochoa moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Ordonez vs. Morman
  
  Alvin Morman now pitching.
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it and throws to second for the out. Ochoa moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Clark vs. Morman
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. Ochoa scores. Ordonez moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Morman
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilkins vs. Clark
  
  Wilkins hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hajek vs. Clark
  
  Dave Hajek pinch hits for Alvin Morman.
  
  Hajek hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gilkey. Hajek reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Cangelosi vs. Clark
  
  Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hajek moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Biggio vs. Clark
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Hartgraves
  
  Dean Hartgraves now pitching.
  
  Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartgraves fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Gilkey vs. Hartgraves
  
  Gilkey hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Vizcaino moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Hundley vs. Hartgraves
  
  Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
  Kent vs. Hartgraves
  
  Kent takes first base on ball four. Vizcaino scores. Gilkey moves to third. Hundley moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Ochoa vs. Johnstone
  
  Edgardo Alfonzo pinch runs for Jeff Kent. John Johnstone now pitching.
  
  Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it and throws to second for the out. Gilkey scores. Hundley moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Huskey vs. Johnstone
  
  Huskey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hundley scores. Ochoa moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Ordonez vs. Johnstone
  
  Wilkins fires to first and picks off Huskey. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Ordonez vs. Johnstone
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Clark
  
  Edgardo Alfonzo now playing third base. Chris Jones now playing left field.
  
  Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Clark
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Berry vs. Clark
  
  Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Clark
  
  May hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Johnstone
  
  Ricky Gutierrez now playing second base. Bill Spiers now playing first base.
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Johnstone
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Johnstone
  
  Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Clark
  
  Carl Everett now playing center field.
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilkins vs. Clark
  
  Wilkins hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Simms vs. Clark
  
  Mike Simms pinch hits for John Johnstone.
  
  Simms hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Cangelosi vs. Clark
  
  Cangelosi takes first base on ball four. Simms moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Gutierrez vs. Clark
  
  Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Jones
  
  Todd Jones now pitching.
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hundley vs. Jones
  
  Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Alfonzo vs. Jones
  
  Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutierrez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Spiers vs. Franco
  
  John Franco now pitching.
  
  Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Franco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Henry
  
  Doug Henry now pitching.
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Henry
  
  Berry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Henry
  
  May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ochoa who is chasing the ball. May reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Miller vs. Henry
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/11/1996 -- Houston at New York (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Cangelosi J, cf       3  0  0  0   Johnson L, cf         5  0  2  1   
Biggio C, 2b          3  0  1  0   Everett C, cf         0  0  0  0   
Gutierrez R, 2b       1  0  0  0   Vizcaino J, 2b        5  1  1  0   
Bagwell J, 1b         2  0  0  0   Gilkey B, lf          4  2  3  0   
Spiers B, 1b          1  0  1  0   Jones C, lf           1  0  0  0   
Bell D, rf            4  0  0  0   Hundley T, c          3  1  0  1   
Berry S, 3b           4  1  1  1   Kent J, 3b            2  1  1  1   
May D, lf             4  0  1  0   Alfonzo E, pr-3b      1  0  0  0   
Miller O, ss          4  1  1  1   Ochoa A, rf           4  2  3  2   
Wilkins R, c          3  0  0  0   Huskey B, 1b          4  1  3  1   
Drabek D, p           1  0  0  0   Ordonez R, ss         3  0  1  0   
Morman A, p           0  0  0  0   Clark M, p            3  0  0  2   
Hajek D, ph           1  0  1  0   Franco J, p           0  0  0  0   
Hartgraves D, p       0  0  0  0   Henry D, p            0  0  0  0   
Johnstone J, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Simms M, ph           1  0  1  0                                      
Jones T, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  7  2                        35  8 14  8

Houston          001 000 001 --  2
New York         021 023 00x --  8

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drabek D (L)*         4.0 11  5  5  2  3
Morman A              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Hartgraves D+         0.0  2  3  3  2  0
Johnstone J           2.0  1  0  0  0  1
Jones T               1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Clark M (W)           8.0  4  1  1  2  4
Franco J#             0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Henry D               1.0  2  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
  + Pitched to 4 batters in 6th
  # Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Drabek D
DP -- Houston 1, New York 2
LOB -- Houston 5, New York 9
2B -- Hajek D, Gilkey B
3B -- Gilkey B, May D
HR -- Miller O, Berry S
SB -- Johnson L, Gilkey B
SF -- Clark M
PB -- Wilkins R
T -- 2:51
A -- 18557

    

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