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Houston Astros @
Florida Marlins
1996-07-17 Β· Night game Β· Sun Life Stadium Β· Att: 16345 Β· 87Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 15 mph to RF Β· 2:58
Florida Marlins defeated Houston Astros 11β2. Florida Marlins put up 5 in the 2nd. Al Leiter earned the win. Kurt Abbott went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| FLO | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 |
W: Al Leiter L: Shane Reynolds SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Gerry Davis Β· 1B: Terry Tata Β· 2B: Bill Hohn Β· 3B: Ed Rapuano Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Craig Biggio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jeff Bagwell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Derek Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Randy Knorr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
John Cangelosi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ricky Gutierrez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Simms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Marlins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
Edgar Renteria | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Sheffield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Conine | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Devon White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Greg Colbrunn | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Pendleton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Charles Johnson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Leiter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Alex Arias | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Orsulak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | |
John Hudek | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Xavier Hernandez | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Florida Marlins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Leiter | 6.0 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Donn Pall | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- James Mouton: W
- Craig Biggio: 5/P5
- Jeff Bagwell: W.1-2
- Derek Bell: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3;B-1
- Sean Berry: 63/G56
Bot 1
- Kurt Abbott: 9/F89M
- Edgar Renteria: D6/G5L/R4
- Gary Sheffield: K
- Jeff Conine: D7/G5L/R6.2-H
- Devon White: 1/L15
Top 2
- Orlando Miller: W
- Ray Montgomery: K
- Randy Knorr: 63/G56.1-2
- Shane Reynolds: K
Bot 2
- Greg Colbrunn: HP
- Terry Pendleton: S9/L34D/R6.1-2
- Charles Johnson: HP.2-3;1-2
- Al Leiter: K
- Kurt Abbott: T9/L9M/R42.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Edgar Renteria: D7/F78XD/R4.3-H
- Gary Sheffield: 3/P3DF
- Jeff Conine: S7/L56D/R24.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Devon White: K
Top 3
- James Mouton: 63/G6M
- Craig Biggio: 5/P5DF
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Derek Bell: HR/L78XD.1-H;B-H
- Sean Berry: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Greg Colbrunn: D7/L7LM/R5
- Terry Pendleton: D8/F78D/R6.2-H
- Bob Natal: W
- Al Leiter: 15(2)/FO/BG15S.1-2;B-1
- Kurt Abbott: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H;B-H
- Edgar Renteria: S8/L8RS/R4
- Gary Sheffield: 6/P6
- Jeff Conine: K/C
Top 4
- Orlando Miller: 8/F89XD
- Ray Montgomery: K
- Randy Knorr: D7/G5L/R6
- John Cangelosi: K
Bot 4
- Devon White: S5/G5S/R3
- Greg Colbrunn: WP.1-2
- Greg Colbrunn: K
- Terry Pendleton: 63/G6M
- Bob Natal: K
Top 5
- James Mouton: 3/P3S
- Craig Biggio: W
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Derek Bell: K
Bot 5
- Al Leiter: K
- Kurt Abbott: 8/F8RD
- Edgar Renteria: 6/L6MD
Top 6
- Sean Berry: W
- Orlando Miller: 6/P56
- Ray Montgomery: PB.1-2
- Ray Montgomery: 3/P3SF
- Randy Knorr: WP.2-3
- Randy Knorr: 8/F78XD
Bot 6
- Gary Sheffield: S7/L78M/R6
- Jeff Conine: W.1-2
- Devon White: 7/F7M/R6
- Greg Colbrunn: WP.2-3;1-2
- Greg Colbrunn: 7/F78XD/SF/R6.3-H
- Terry Pendleton: 31/G3S
Top 7
- Derrick May: 9/L9D
- James Mouton: 7/F7D
- Ricky Gutierrez: 53/G56
Bot 7
- Bob Natal: S8/F89S/R4
- Alex Arias: FLE4/P3DF
- Alex Arias: 7/F78D/R6
- Kurt Abbott: S7/G56/R6.1-2
- Edgar Renteria: 14(1)/FO/G15S.2-3;B-1
- Jesus Tavarez: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Top 8
- Mike Simms: 63/G6M
- Derek Bell: 9/F9S
- Sean Berry: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Jeff Conine: 6/P6D
- Devon White: K
- Greg Colbrunn: E8/F8LXD/R6.B-3
- Joe Orsulak: 43/G4M
Top 9
- Orlando Miller: 1/L13
- Ray Montgomery: 6/P56D
- Randy Knorr: 7/F78XD



















