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Bottom 5	R	H	E
Astros	0	3	1
Mets	3	6	0

Bottom 5	R	H	E
Astros	0	3	1
Mets	4	7	0

Howard Johnson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.500	.253
OBP	.500	.338
At Bats	2	450
Hits	1	114
• Singles	0	56
• Doubles	1	26
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	29
Walks	0	63
RBI’s	1	90

Mark Portugal Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
10	6	0

FIRST PREVIOUS PLAY/PAUSE REPLAY NEXT LAST/BOX

Shea Stadium - September 3, 1991

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Single

Mark Portugal

Craig Biggio

Jeff Bagwell

Andy Mota

Ken Caminiti

Andujar Cedeno

Jose Tolentino

Steve Finley

Casey Candaele

Howard Johnson

Keith Miller

Count: 0-0, 1 Out

Johnson hits a line drive for a single. Miller scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 5 Magadan strikes out. There goes Miller. Here's the throw, and he's safe.

Bottom 5 Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 5 Portugal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jefferies fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Mota hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 5 Cedeno hits a popup beyond short. Elster can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit.

Top 5 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.

Bottom 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 O'Brien hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tolentino. O'Brien reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 4 Elster hits a fly ball into right field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Portugal covering, for the out.

Top 4 Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Tolentino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops it up and throws to first, with Young covering, for the out.

Top 4 Bagwell strikes out.

Bottom 3 Sasser strikes out.

Bottom 3 There goes McReynolds. The throw from Biggio and he is out, Cedeno applying the tag.

Bottom 3 McReynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Johnson strikes out.

Top 3 Biggio strikes out.

Top 3 Finley strikes out.

Top 3 Portugal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Tolentino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young moves to third.

Bottom 2 Young hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Finley. Young reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 2 O'Brien hits a line drive towards third. Caminiti reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Cedeno strikes out.

Top 2 Candaele hits a line drive for a single. Tolentino moves to second.

Top 2 Caminiti hits a popup towards third. Jefferies settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Tolentino hits a line drive for a single.

Bottom 1 Elster hits a fly ball into right field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Jefferies strikes out.

Bottom 1 Sasser hits a fly ball into left field. Tolentino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Finley. McReynolds reaches second base with a double. Magadan scores. Johnson scores.

Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Candaele. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Miller scores. Magadan moves to third.

Bottom 1 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portugal fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Portugal. Miller moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 1 Miller takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Bagwell strikes out.

Top 1 Biggio strikes out.

Top 1 Finley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magadan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Finley for the out.

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Astros @ MetsSeptember 3, 1991

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Howard Johnson Season Stats

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Johnson hits a line drive for a single. Miller scores.

Astros @ Mets
September 3, 1991