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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros

1996-08-24 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 43258 · 72°F, dome, dry · 2:42

Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 9th. Shane Reynolds earned the win. Orlando Miller went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	5
HOU	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	7

W: Shane Reynolds L: Todd Stottlemyre SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Rich Rieker · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Greg Bonin · 3B: Larry Poncino · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Royce Clayton	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Lankford	4	1	2	0	0	1
Ron Gant	4	0	1	1	0	1
Brian Jordan	4	0	0	0	0	2
John Mabry	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Gaetti	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tom Pagnozzi	4	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Alicea	2	0	1	0	1	1
Todd Stottlemyre	1	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
John Cangelosi	4	0	0	0	0	1
Craig Biggio	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jeff Bagwell	4	1	2	0	0	0
Derek Bell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Derrick May	3	0	0	0	1	1
Tony Eusebio	4	0	1	1	0	0
Bill Spiers	1	0	1	0	2	0
Orlando Miller	4	1	2	2	0	0
Shane Reynolds	1	0	0	0	1	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Todd Stottlemyre	8.1	7	4	4

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Shane Reynolds	9.0	5	1	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Royce Clayton: K
Ray Lankford: S9/L34D
Ron Gant: 54(1)/FO/G5L.B-1
Brian Jordan: K

Bot 1

John Cangelosi: 9/L89M
Craig Biggio: 2/P2LF
Jeff Bagwell: 8/F8RXD

Top 2

John Mabry: 31/G3D
Gary Gaetti: 6/P6MD
Tom Pagnozzi: 8/F8RS

Bot 2

Derek Bell: 6/P6MS
Derrick May: 43/G4
Tony Eusebio: 9/F9D

Top 3

Luis Alicea: K
Todd Stottlemyre: 6/P6D
Royce Clayton: E6/TH/G6M.B-1
Ray Lankford: WP.1-2
Ray Lankford: K

Bot 3

Bill Spiers: W
Orlando Miller: S7/L7LS.1-2
Shane Reynolds: 14/SH/BG2R.2-3;1-2
John Cangelosi: K
Craig Biggio: 63/G6

Top 4

Ron Gant: K/C
Brian Jordan: E6/TH/G6.B-1
John Mabry: 7/F7D/R6
Gary Gaetti: 9/F9S

Bot 4

Jeff Bagwell: S7/G56
Derek Bell: S9/L9S/R4U6.1-3
Derrick May: K
Tony Eusebio: 63/G6.3-H;1-2
Bill Spiers: I
Orlando Miller: 8/F78D

Top 5

Tom Pagnozzi: 7/F7LD
Luis Alicea: W
Todd Stottlemyre: 54/SH/BG25.1-2
Royce Clayton: 43/G4

Bot 5

Shane Reynolds: K
John Cangelosi: 9/F9M
Craig Biggio: K

Top 6

Ray Lankford: S8/L8LS
Ron Gant: D8/L78D/R6.1-H
Brian Jordan: K
John Mabry: SB3/R5
John Mabry: FC1/G15.3XH(1);B-1
Gary Gaetti: 64(1)/FO/G56

Bot 6

Jeff Bagwell: 9/F9LM
Derek Bell: 53/G56
Derrick May: W
Tony Eusebio: 4/P34

Top 7

Tom Pagnozzi: 4/L4MD
Luis Alicea: S8/G4M
Todd Stottlemyre: 24/SH/BG2L.1-2
Royce Clayton: 63/G6

Bot 7

Bill Spiers: S9/L34D
Orlando Miller: 86(1)/FO/F8RS.B-1
Shane Reynolds: WP.1-2
Shane Reynolds: W
John Cangelosi: 46(1)/FO/G34/R3.2-3;B-1
Craig Biggio: 13/G13

Top 8

Ray Lankford: 31/G34
Ron Gant: 9/F9D
Brian Jordan: 53/G5

Bot 8

Jeff Bagwell: S5/G5L/R3
Derek Bell: 9/F9D/R4
Derrick May: SB2/R6
Derrick May: 4/LDP/L4M.2X2(4)

Top 9

John Mabry: 13/G23
Gary Gaetti: S8/G6M
Tom Pagnozzi: 64(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 9

Tony Eusebio: S9/F9LS
Bill Spiers: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
Orlando Miller: HR/F8LXD.2-H;B-H