PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Colorado Rockies @ Houston Astros
1996-09-09 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 13833 · 68°F, dome, dry · Wind to LF · 2:45
Colorado Rockies defeated Houston Astros 4–2. Colorado Rockies put up 3 in the 7th. Kevin Ritz earned the win and Bruce Ruffin picked up the save. Sean Berry went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
W: Kevin Ritz L: Donne Wall SV: Bruce Ruffin
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Jerry Meals · 2B: Mike Winters · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Colorado Rockies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Quinton McCracken | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ellis Burks | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dante Bichette | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andres Galarraga | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Vinny Castilla | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jayhawk Owens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Walt Weiss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Ritz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Vander Wal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Anthony | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Reed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Cockrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Hunter | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Cangelosi | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sean Berry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Derek Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Eusebio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Donne Wall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirt Manwaring | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Simms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Rockies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Ritz | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
 Bill Swift | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Reed | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Munoz | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Ruffin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donne Wall | 6.1 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 John Hudek | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eric Young: 7/L7D
- Quinton McCracken: K
- Ellis Burks: K
Bot 1
- Brian Hunter: 63/G6M
- John Cangelosi: S4/G6M/R3
- Craig Biggio: HP.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Sean Berry: K
Top 2
- Dante Bichette: DGR/L7LD
- Andres Galarraga: 53/G5
- Vinny Castilla: 8/F8LXD/R6.2-3
- Jayhawk Owens: W
- Walt Weiss: K
Bot 2
- Derek Bell: 53/G5
- Tony Eusebio: 3/G3L
- Orlando Miller: 63/G6
Top 3
- Kevin Ritz: 63/G6
- Eric Young: S7/G56/R6
- Quinton McCracken: CS2(136)
- Quinton McCracken: 4/L4M
Bot 3
- Donne Wall: S6/G56/R3
- Brian Hunter: D7/G5L/R5.1-3
- John Cangelosi: E6/TH/G6M/R3.3-H;2-3
- Craig Biggio: 5/L5L/LDP.1X1(53)
- Jeff Bagwell: 63/G6
Top 4
- Ellis Burks: 63/G56
- Dante Bichette: 43/G6M
- Andres Galarraga: D9/L89D/R4
- Vinny Castilla: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Sean Berry: 43/G4
- Derek Bell: S7/G56
- Tony Eusebio: SB2
- Tony Eusebio: S7/G6.2-3
- Orlando Miller: K
- Donne Wall: 9/P3D
Top 5
- Jayhawk Owens: K
- Walt Weiss: 8/F8LXD
- Kevin Ritz: S7/G56
- Eric Young: 6/P56D
Bot 5
- Brian Hunter: S9/L9S.B-2(E9/TH)
- John Cangelosi: S3/BG34S/R6.2-3
- Craig Biggio: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Jeff Bagwell: K
Top 6
- Quinton McCracken: 8/L8LD
- Ellis Burks: S7/G56
- Dante Bichette: SB2
- Dante Bichette: D7/L5D.2-H
- Andres Galarraga: 9/L89M/
- Vinny Castilla: I
- John Vander Wal: 6/P5D
Bot 6
- Sean Berry: HR/F7D
- Derek Bell: 63/G6
- Tony Eusebio: 43/G4M
- Orlando Miller: 53/G56
Top 7
- Walt Weiss: 3/G3S
- Eric Anthony: W
- Eric Young: S8/G6M/R6.1-2
- Quinton McCracken: T87/L8LXD/R6.2-H;1-H
- Ellis Burks: 5/P15
- Dante Bichette: S1/BG15/R3.3-H
- Andres Galarraga: K
Bot 7
- Kirt Manwaring: 63/G6M
- Brian Hunter: 63/G6
- John Cangelosi: 13/G13
Top 8
- Vinny Castilla: 63/G6M
- Jeff Reed: S7/L78S/R6
- Walt Weiss: S9/G34/R6.1-2
- Alan Cockrell: K
- Eric Young: 4/P34D
Bot 8
- Craig Biggio: 8/L8RD
- Jeff Bagwell: S3/G3L
- Sean Berry: K
- Derek Bell: S9/G34/R4.1-3
- Mike Simms: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 9
- Quinton McCracken: W
- Ellis Burks: S9/G34/R6.1X3(95);B-2
- Larry Walker: SB3/R5
- Larry Walker: 5/P5L
- Andres Galarraga: K
Bot 9
- Orlando Miller: K
- Kirt Manwaring: K
- Brian Hunter: 63/G6