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Rockies
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 6, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Colorado Rockies, played on September 6, 1996 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jamey Wright |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Darwin |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 20,932 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Meals 1B: Mike Winters 2B: Randy Marsh 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Dante Bichette | Left Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Jayhawk Owens | Catcher |
| Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
| Jamey Wright | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Sean Berry | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Abreu | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Miller | Shortstop |
| Kirt Manwaring | Catcher |
| Danny Darwin | Pitcher |
| Terry Collins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rockies
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 6, 1996
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Darwin
Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Manwaring settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Darwin
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Darwin
Walker is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Darwin
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wright
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Wright
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Wright
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wright
Bell is hit by the pitch. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Wright
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Darwin
Bichette hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Darwin
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Darwin
Owens hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Wright
Abreu strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wright
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Manwaring vs. Wright
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Wright
There's a wild pitch. Miller moves to third. Manwaring moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Darwin vs. Wright
Darwin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hunter vs. Wright
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Darwin
Weiss is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Darwin
Wright bunts towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to first for the out. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Darwin
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Darwin
Burks hits a popup off the glove of Biggio, and into shallow right field. Burks reaches second base with a double. Weiss scores. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Darwin
Walker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Wright
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Wright
Bagwell hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wright
Bell takes first base on ball four. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Wright
Berry takes first base on ball four. Biggio moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Abreu vs. Wright
Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards second. Young scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Darwin
Galarraga hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Darwin
Bichette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Darwin
Castilla hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wright
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Wright
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Wright
Darwin bunts towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Manwaring moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Wright
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Darwin
Owens strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Darwin
Weiss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Darwin
Wright bunts towards the mound. Darwin fields it and throws to first for the out. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Darwin
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
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Wright
Biggio hits a popup towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Wright
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wright
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Wright
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. There goes Bell trying to get to third. Bichette throws the ball in to Castilla, who tags Bell for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Abreu vs. Wright
Abreu strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Darwin
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Darwin
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Darwin
Galarraga hits a fly ball into left field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Reed
Steve Reed now pitching.
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Reed
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Weiss. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Reed
Darwin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Reed
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bichette. Hunter reaches second base with a double. Manwaring moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Biggio vs. Reed
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Darwin
Bichette hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Darwin
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Darwin
Owens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Reed
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Reed
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Reed
Berry strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Hernandez
Xavier Hernandez now pitching. Bill Spiers now playing third base.
Weiss strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Hernandez
John Vander Wal pinch hits for Steve Reed.
Vander Wal hits a fly ball into left field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hernandez
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Leskanic
Curt Leskanic now pitching.
Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Leskanic
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Leskanic
Manwaring hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Manwaring reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Leskanic
Ray Montgomery pinch runs for Kirt Manwaring.
Spiers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Spiers reaches second base with a double. Montgomery scores. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Leskanic
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Hernandez
Randy Knorr now catching.
Burks hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hernandez
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Hernandez
Galarraga hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1996 -- Colorado at Houston (N)
Colorado AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Young E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hunter B, cf 5 0 1 0
Burks E, cf 4 0 1 1 Biggio C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Walker L, rf 3 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 1 1 0
Galarraga A, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bell D, rf 2 0 1 0
Bichette D, lf 3 0 0 0 Berry S, 3b 3 0 1 1
Castilla V, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hernandez X, p 0 0 0 0
Owens J, c 3 0 0 0 Abreu B, lf 4 0 0 0
Weiss W, ss 2 1 1 0 Miller O, ss 4 0 1 0
Wright J, p 0 0 0 0 Manwaring K, c 4 0 3 0
Reed S, p 0 0 0 0 Montgomery R, pr 0 1 0 0
Vander Wal J, ph 1 0 0 0 Knorr R, c 0 0 0 0
Leskanic C, p 0 0 0 0 Darwin D, p 2 0 0 0
Spiers B, 3b 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 1 2 1 32 2 10 2
Colorado 001 000 000 -- 1
Houston 000 010 01x -- 2
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Wright J 5.0 7 1 1 3 5
Reed S 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
Leskanic C (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Darwin D 7.0 2 1 1 0 3
Hernandez X (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Weiss W
DP -- Colorado 1
LOB -- Colorado 3, Houston 11
2B -- Burks E, Hunter B, Manwaring K, Spiers B
SH -- Wright J 2, Darwin D
HBP -- by Darwin D (Walker L), by Wright J (Bell D), by Darwin D (Weiss W)
WP -- Wright J
T -- 2:48
A -- 20932
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