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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 11, 1997
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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 August 11, 1997 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ramon Garcia |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Harnisch |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,452 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Kerwin Danley 1B: Charlie Reliford 2B: Paul Schrieber 3B: Dana DeMuth |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Chuck Carr | Center Fielder |
| Ramon Garcia | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
| Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Todd Hundley | Catcher |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
| Carl Everett | Right Fielder |
| Butch Huskey | Left Fielder |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Pete Harnisch | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 11, 1997
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Harnisch
Biggio hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Harnisch
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Huskey. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Harnisch
Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Harnisch
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Harnisch
Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Harnisch
Ausmus hits a line drive into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Garcia
McRae 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, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Garcia
Baerga 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, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Garcia
Olerud strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Harnisch
Bogar hits a line drive into left field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Harnisch
Carr hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Everett picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Everett. Carr moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Garcia vs. Harnisch
Garcia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Olerud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Biggio vs. Harnisch
Biggio hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Carr scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Harnisch
Bell hits a line drive into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Garcia
Hundley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Garcia
Alfonzo hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Garcia
Everett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Garcia
Huskey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Garcia
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Harnisch
Bagwell hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Harnisch
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Harnisch
Spiers hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Harnisch
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into left field. Huskey picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Huskey. Gonzalez scores. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bogar vs. Harnisch
Bogar hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ausmus moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Carr vs. Harnisch
Carr is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garcia vs. Harnisch
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harnisch vs. Garcia
Harnisch strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Garcia
McRae bunts towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Garcia
Baerga strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Harnisch
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Harnisch
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Harnisch
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Harnisch
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Garcia
Olerud hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Olerud reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Garcia
Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Alfonzo vs. Garcia
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Garcia
Everett hits a ball on the ground, foul, towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Everett for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Harnisch
Spiers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Everett. Spiers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Harnisch
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops it up and throws to first, with Harnisch covering, for the out. Spiers moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Bogar vs. Harnisch
Bogar hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Spiers tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Harnisch
Carr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Harnisch
Garcia hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McRae. Garcia reaches second base with a double. Carr goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Crawford
Joe Crawford now pitching.
Biggio hits a line drive into left field. Huskey picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Huskey. Garcia scores. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Crawford
Bell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baerga reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Garcia
Huskey hits a line drive beyond second. Biggio can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Garcia
Ordonez 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, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Garcia
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Garcia, and towards Bogar, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Crawford
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bagwell for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Crawford
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Crawford
Spiers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Garcia
McRae hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spiers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Garcia
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Garcia
Olerud hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Olerud reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Garcia
Hundley strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Crawford
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Crawford
Bogar hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Crawford
Carr hits a line drive into left field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Garcia
Luis Lopez pinch hits for Edgardo Alfonzo.
Lopez hits a popup towards short. Bogar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Garcia
Everett hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Garcia
Huskey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Garcia
Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Huskey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Garcia
Matt Franco pinch hits for Joe Crawford.
Franco 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 8
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Rojas
Luis Lopez now playing second base. Matt Franco now playing third base. Mel Rojas now pitching.
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Rojas
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rojas
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Garcia
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Garcia
Alex Ochoa pinch hits for Mel Rojas.
Ochoa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Ochoa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Olerud vs. Garcia
Olerud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hundley vs. Magnante
Mike Magnante now pitching.
Hundley strikes out. There goes Ochoa. The throw from Ausmus and Ochoa is out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. McMichael
Greg McMichael now pitching. Todd Pratt now catching.
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. McMichael
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. McMichael
Spiers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Magnante
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Magnante
Everett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Carr. Everett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Huskey vs. Magnante
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Everett moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Ordonez vs. Magnante
Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Everett scores. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Magnante
Shawn Gilbert pinch hits for Matt Franco.
Gilbert hits a line drive into right field. Bell 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 8/11/1997 -- Houston at New York (N)
Houston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 5 0 2 2 McRae B, cf 4 0 0 0
Bell D, rf 5 1 1 0 Baerga C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Bagwell J, 1b 4 2 2 2 Rojas M, p 0 0 0 0
Gonzalez L, lf 5 1 1 1 Ochoa A, ph 1 0 1 0
Spiers B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Pratt T, c 0 0 0 0
Ausmus B, c 4 0 1 0 Olerud J, 1b 3 0 2 0
Bogar T, ss 3 0 0 1 Hundley T, c 4 1 1 1
Carr C, cf 3 2 2 0 McMichael G, p 0 0 0 0
Garcia R, p 4 1 1 1 Alfonzo E, 3b 2 0 0 0
Magnante M, p 0 0 0 0 Lopez L, ph-2b 2 0 0 0
Everett C, rf 4 2 2 1
Huskey B, lf 4 0 3 0
Ordonez R, ss 4 0 2 1
Harnisch P, p 1 0 0 0
Crawford J, p 1 0 0 0
Franco M, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Gilbert S, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 11 7 35 3 11 3
Houston 212 030 000 -- 8
New York 020 000 001 -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Garcia R (W) 7.1 9 2 2 1 4
Magnante M 1.2 2 1 1 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Harnisch P (L) 4.2 10 8 8 3 1
Crawford J 2.1 1 0 0 0 2
Rojas M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
McMichael G 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Everett C, Huskey B 2
DP -- Houston 3
LOB -- Houston 6, New York 6
2B -- Bell D, Carr C, Biggio C, Bagwell J, Olerud J 2, Spiers B, Garcia R, Ochoa A, Everett C
HR -- Bagwell J, Hundley T, Everett C
CS -- Ochoa A
SF -- Bogar T
T -- 2:49
A -- 20452
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