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Florida Marlins @ Houston Astros
1996-07-03 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 24537 · 68°F, dome, dry · 2:56
Houston Astros defeated Florida Marlins 4–3. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 1st. Doug Drabek earned the win and Todd Jones picked up the save. Craig Biggio went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Doug Drabek L: Al Leiter SV: Todd Jones
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Steve Rippley · 2B: Mark Hirschbeck · 3B: Ron Barnes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Florida Marlins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Quilvio Veras | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Arias | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Greg Colbrunn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Sheffield | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Conine | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Orsulak | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Charles Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kurt Abbott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Leiter | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Grebeck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Devon White | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Pendleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Dawson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Mouton | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Derek Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Simms | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Randy Knorr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Drabek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Marlins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Leiter | 5.2 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| Terry Mathews | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Donn Pall | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Drabek | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
 Todd Jones | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Quilvio Veras: 8/L8LD
- Alex Arias: K
- Greg Colbrunn: 63/G6
Bot 1
- James Mouton: D7/L7LS
- Craig Biggio: WP.2-3
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6.3-H
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Derek Bell: D7/L5D.1-3
- Orlando Miller: 53/G5S.3-H;2-3
- Mike Simms: 4/L4
Top 2
- Gary Sheffield: 8/F8LD
- Jeff Conine: K
- Joe Orsulak: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Ricky Gutierrez: S8/G6M
- Randy Knorr: 8/F8LM
- Doug Drabek: 1(B)4(1)/BP1/DP
Top 3
- Charles Johnson: K
- Kurt Abbott: 6/P6M
- Al Leiter: S8/G6M
- Quilvio Veras: D9/L3D.1-3
- Alex Arias: K
Bot 3
- James Mouton: S5/BG5S
- Craig Biggio: 53/G56.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Derek Bell: 8/F8RM.2-3
- Orlando Miller: K
Top 4
- Greg Colbrunn: K
- Gary Sheffield: S7/L7S
- Jeff Conine: K
- Joe Orsulak: W.1-2
- Charles Johnson: K
Bot 4
- Mike Simms: 8/F8
- Ricky Gutierrez: HP
- Randy Knorr: D9/L89D.1-3
- Doug Drabek: 9/F9S
- James Mouton: W
- Craig Biggio: D8/F8LS.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jeff Bagwell: 2/P2RF
Top 5
- Kurt Abbott: 7/L7M
- Al Leiter: 43/G4
- Quilvio Veras: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Derek Bell: 3/P3S
- Orlando Miller: 63/G6
- Mike Simms: 2/P2LF
Top 6
- Alex Arias: K
- Greg Colbrunn: 43/G4
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Jeff Conine: S7/L56D.1-2
- Joe Orsulak: K
Bot 6
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
- Randy Knorr: K
- Doug Drabek: S9/F9LS
- James Mouton: S9/L9LS.1-3
- Craig Biggio: W.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: 7/L7LS
Top 7
- Charles Johnson: 53/G5
- Kurt Abbott: 7/F7S
- Craig Grebeck: 43/G4S
Bot 7
- Derek Bell: 8/F8RM
- Orlando Miller: S7/F7S
- Mike Simms: W.1-2
- Ricky Gutierrez: K+CS3(25)/DP
Top 8
- Quilvio Veras: S8/G4M
- Alex Arias: 9/F9S
- Greg Colbrunn: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 8
- Randy Knorr: 8/F8LM
- Doug Drabek: 13/G15
- James Mouton: 43/G34
Top 9
- Gary Sheffield: S8/L78S
- Jeff Conine: D7/L78M.1-3
- Joe Orsulak: S9/P4D.3-H;2-2
- Devon White: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- Terry Pendleton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M.3-H(NR);2-3
- Andre Dawson: W
- Quilvio Veras: S8/L8LM.3-H;1-2
- Alex Arias: 3/G3
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Ray Montgomery