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This 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 baseballβ†—

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. β–Ά Video β†—

Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

1996-05-06 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 15906 Β· 51Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 20 mph from CF Β· 3:10

Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 11–5. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 2nd. Doug Drabek earned the win. James Mouton went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU0400402101110
PHI00010013057

W: Doug Drabek   L: Rich Hunter   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Crawford Β· 1B: Jerry Meals Β· 2B: Wally Bell Β· 3B: Mark Barron Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian Hunter411010
Craig Biggio412212
Jeff Bagwell411211
Derek Bell311120
Sean Berry521000
Rick Wilkins421011
James Mouton422410
Orlando Miller500002
Doug Drabek311101
John Cangelosi100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Dykstra400011
Mickey Morandini400001
Mark Whiten300003
Todd Zeile522101
Jim Eisenreich110030
Benito Santiago400001
J. R. Phillips200001
Kevin Stocker301112
Rich Hunter100001
Kevin Jordan211100
Mike Benjamin202100
Ruben Amaro211000
Pete Incaviglia100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Doug Drabek7.0349
Jim Dougherty1.0412
Todd Jones1.0000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rich Hunter4.0553
Toby Borland3.0314
Steve Frey2.0210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brian Hunter: W
  • Craig Biggio: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Craig Biggio: K/C
  • Jeff Bagwell: WP.2-3
  • Jeff Bagwell: 6/P
  • Derek Bell: 13/G

Bot 1

  • Lenny Dykstra: 9/F
  • Mickey Morandini: K/C
  • Mark Whiten: K/C

Top 2

  • Sean Berry: S7
  • Rick Wilkins: W.1-2
  • James Mouton: W.2-3;1-2
  • Orlando Miller: K
  • Doug Drabek: S7/G56.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Brian Hunter: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Brian Hunter: 2/FL
  • Craig Biggio: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Jeff Bagwell: K

Bot 2

  • Todd Zeile: K/C
  • Jim Eisenreich: W
  • Benito Santiago: 5/L
  • J. R. Phillips: K/C

Top 3

  • Derek Bell: S8
  • Sean Berry: 54(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • Rick Wilkins: 2/P
  • James Mouton: 7/F

Bot 3

  • Kevin Stocker: K
  • Rich Hunter: K/C
  • Lenny Dykstra: W
  • Mickey Morandini: 6/P

Top 4

  • Orlando Miller: 53/G
  • Doug Drabek: 3/G
  • Brian Hunter: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Mark Whiten: K/C
  • Todd Zeile: HR/7
  • Jim Eisenreich: W
  • Benito Santiago: 2/FL
  • J. R. Phillips: 43/G

Top 5

  • Craig Biggio: W
  • Jeff Bagwell: HR/78.1-H
  • Derek Bell: W
  • Sean Berry: 54(1)/FO/G
  • Rick Wilkins: K
  • James Mouton: HR/7.1-H
  • Orlando Miller: 5/L

Bot 5

  • Kevin Stocker: W
  • Kevin Jordan: S8.1-2
  • Lenny Dykstra: 5/FL
  • Mickey Morandini: 6/P
  • Mark Whiten: K/C

Top 6

  • Doug Drabek: K
  • Brian Hunter: 63/G
  • Craig Biggio: K

Bot 6

  • Todd Zeile: 3/P
  • Jim Eisenreich: 13/G
  • Benito Santiago: 4/P

Top 7

  • Jeff Bagwell: 7/L
  • Derek Bell: W
  • Sean Berry: 4/P
  • Rick Wilkins: S9/G34.1-2
  • James Mouton: D/89.2-H;1-H
  • Orlando Miller: K

Bot 7

  • Mike Benjamin: S8
  • Kevin Stocker: K
  • Kevin Jordan: 54(1)/FO/G
  • Lenny Dykstra: DI.1-2
  • Lenny Dykstra: E3/G.2-H(UR)(NR);B-2
  • Mickey Morandini: 6/FL

Top 8

  • John Cangelosi: 3/FL
  • Brian Hunter: S7/G56
  • Craig Biggio: S5.1-2
  • Jeff Bagwell: W.2-3;1-2
  • Derek Bell: 53/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Sean Berry: 9/L

Bot 8

  • Ruben Amaro: S8
  • Todd Zeile: S7.1-2
  • Jim Eisenreich: W.2-3;1-2
  • Benito Santiago: K
  • Mike Benjamin: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Kevin Stocker: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Kevin Jordan: 7/SF.3-H
  • Lenny Dykstra: K/C

Top 9

  • Rick Wilkins: 4/L
  • James Mouton: 3/P
  • Orlando Miller: 53/G

Bot 9

  • Pete Incaviglia: 63/G
  • Ruben Amaro: 43/G
  • Todd Zeile: 63/G

Notes & reviews

  • Mark Whiten and Phillies manager Jim Fregosi ejected by HP umpire Jerry Crawford