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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

1996-05-07 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 16569 Β· 51Β°F, night, drizzle, wet Β· Wind 10 mph R to L Β· 3:14

Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–5. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 3rd. Anthony Young earned the win and Todd Jones picked up the save. Jeff Bagwell went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU002001211713
PHI40000100059

W: Anthony Young   L: Russ Springer   SV: Todd Jones

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

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Brian Hunter511001
Craig Biggio522000
Jeff Bagwell524401
Derek Bell400011
Sean Berry514200
Rick Wilkins410010
James Mouton400002
Orlando Miller402101
Mike Hampton100001
John Cangelosi000010
Mike Simms100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Dykstra411011
Kevin Jordan512001
Mark Whiten411011
Todd Zeile311221
Benito Santiago400012
Pete Incaviglia301000
Mike Lieberthal400001
Mike Benjamin402101
Mike Grace200000
Ruben Amaro100001
Jim Eisenreich111000
Mickey Morandini100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Hampton6.0626
Anthony Young1.0111
Xavier Hernandez0.1200
Alvin Morman0.1010
Todd Jones1.1012

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Grace6.0804
Russ Springer1.2323
Dave Leiper0.1000
Ken Ryan1.0210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Brian Hunter: 4/P
  • Craig Biggio: 63/G
  • Jeff Bagwell: S8
  • Derek Bell: 6/P

Bot 1

  • Lenny Dykstra: S8
  • Kevin Jordan: S8.1-H(E8)(NR);B-2
  • Mark Whiten: S6.2-2
  • Todd Zeile: D8.2-H;1-H
  • Benito Santiago: W+WP.2-3
  • Pete Incaviglia: 9/F
  • Mike Lieberthal: K
  • Mike Benjamin: E6/G.3-H(UR)(NR);1-2;B-1
  • Mike Grace: 43/G

Top 2

  • Sean Berry: D/89
  • Rick Wilkins: 4/L
  • James Mouton: 9/F
  • Orlando Miller: 43/G

Bot 2

  • Lenny Dykstra: K
  • Kevin Jordan: 43/G
  • Mark Whiten: W
  • Todd Zeile: 13/G

Top 3

  • Mike Hampton: K/C
  • Brian Hunter: S8
  • Craig Biggio: S9.1-2
  • Jeff Bagwell: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
  • Derek Bell: 64(1)/FO/G.2-3
  • Sean Berry: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Rick Wilkins: 43/G

Bot 3

  • Benito Santiago: 8/F
  • Pete Incaviglia: 8/L
  • Mike Lieberthal: 53/G

Top 4

  • James Mouton: 9/L
  • Orlando Miller: S8
  • Mike Hampton: 34/SH/BG.1-2
  • Brian Hunter: 43/G

Bot 4

  • Mike Benjamin: K
  • Mike Grace: 13/G
  • Lenny Dykstra: 3/G

Top 5

  • Craig Biggio: 63/G
  • Jeff Bagwell: K
  • Derek Bell: 9/F9D

Bot 5

  • Kevin Jordan: 63/G
  • Mark Whiten: E6/TH/G.B-1
  • Todd Zeile: K
  • Benito Santiago: K/C

Top 6

  • Sean Berry: HR/7
  • Rick Wilkins: 31/G
  • James Mouton: K/C
  • Orlando Miller: K

Bot 6

  • Pete Incaviglia: D9
  • Mike Lieberthal: 43/G.2-3
  • Mike Benjamin: S7/G56.3-H
  • Ruben Amaro: POCS2(136)
  • Ruben Amaro: K

Top 7

  • John Cangelosi: W
  • Brian Hunter: CS2(24)
  • Brian Hunter: K
  • Craig Biggio: S7
  • Jeff Bagwell: HR/8.1-H
  • Derek Bell: K

Bot 7

  • Lenny Dykstra: 3/G
  • Kevin Jordan: S8
  • Mark Whiten: 36(1)/FO/G
  • Todd Zeile: W.1-2
  • Benito Santiago: SB3
  • Benito Santiago: K/C

Top 8

  • Sean Berry: 8/L
  • Rick Wilkins: W
  • James Mouton: K/C
  • Orlando Miller: WP.1-2
  • Orlando Miller: S8.2-H
  • Mike Simms: 3/FL

Bot 8

  • Jim Eisenreich: S6
  • Mike Lieberthal: 5/FL/BP
  • Mike Benjamin: D/89.1-3
  • Mickey Morandini: FC1/G.3XH(12);2-3;B-1
  • Lenny Dykstra: W.1-2
  • Kevin Jordan: K/C

Top 9

  • Brian Hunter: 7/F
  • Craig Biggio: 6/P78S
  • Jeff Bagwell: HR/89
  • Derek Bell: W
  • Sean Berry: S9/G34.1-2
  • Rick Wilkins: 8/F8XDW

Bot 9

  • Mark Whiten: K
  • Todd Zeile: W
  • Benito Santiago: 6(1)3/GDP/G