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Houston Astros @ 
Chicago White Sox
1997-08-30 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 28051 · 73°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 12 mph to RF · 2:31
Chicago White Sox defeated Houston Astros 9–2. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Jason Bere earned the win. Ray Durham went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| CHA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 14 |
W: Jason Bere L: Mike Hampton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Gary Cederstrom · 1B: Mark Johnson · 2B: Drew Coble · 3B: Tim McClelland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Spiers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Carr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thomas Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Bogar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Mouton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Durham | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Martinez | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Belle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robin Ventura | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Cameron | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Karkovice | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Norberto Martin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Hampton | 5.0 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Lima | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Bere | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Chuck McElroy | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Sirotka | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: 3/P3SF
- Bill Spiers: 8/F8LD
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Luis Gonzalez: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Luis Gonzalez: 3/P34S
Bot 1
- Ray Durham: S8/G6M
- Dave Martinez: D8/L89M.1-3
- Frank Thomas: S9/L4D.3-H;2-H
- Albert Belle: D9/L9LM.1-3
- Robin Ventura: 7/SF/F78M.3-H
- Mike Cameron: 7/P56D
- Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6S
Top 2
- Derek Bell: HR/L7D
- Chuck Carr: 4/F9LS
- Thomas Howard: W
- Brad Ausmus: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Bot 2
- Ron Karkovice: 63/G56D
- Norberto Martin: S9/L9S
- Ray Durham: 16(1)/FO/G15
- Dave Martinez: 4/L4
Top 3
- Tim Bogar: 9/L9M
- Craig Biggio: HP
- Bill Spiers: PO1(23)
- Bill Spiers: K
Bot 3
- Frank Thomas: 7/F7M
- Albert Belle: S6/G4MS
- Robin Ventura: 9/L9LM
- Mike Cameron: K
Top 4
- Jeff Bagwell: 53/G5
- Luis Gonzalez: 8/F8RM
- Derek Bell: 8/L8RXD
Bot 4
- Magglio Ordonez: D7/L78XD
- Ron Karkovice: K
- Norberto Martin: 53/G5
- Ray Durham: 63/G6MS
Top 5
- Chuck Carr: 3/P34S
- Thomas Howard: 8/F8RD
- Brad Ausmus: K
Bot 5
- Dave Martinez: HR/L9LD
- Frank Thomas: S7/L7S
- Albert Belle: 13/G56S.1-2
- Robin Ventura: S7/F7S.2-2
- Mike Cameron: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Magglio Ordonez: 53/G56
Top 6
- Tim Bogar: 8/F8LM
- Craig Biggio: 53/G5
- Bill Spiers: 31/BG3
Bot 6
- Ron Karkovice: S7/L7S
- Norberto Martin: S7/G56.1-2
- Ray Durham: HR/L9D.2-H;1-H
- Dave Martinez: 5/P15S
- Frank Thomas: 9/L89M
- Albert Belle: 9/F9D
Top 7
- Jeff Bagwell: HR/F7D
- Luis Gonzalez: 63/G6D
- Derek Bell: K
- Chuck Carr: 5/P15
Bot 7
- Robin Ventura: 31/G3
- Mike Cameron: HP
- Magglio Ordonez: HR/L7D.1-H
- Ron Karkovice: 8/F8LXD
- Norberto Martin: K
Top 8
- Thomas Howard: 43/G4
- Brad Ausmus: 8/F89M
- Tim Bogar: W
- Craig Biggio: DI.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Ray Durham: 43/G4
- Dave Martinez: K
- Frank Thomas: 8/F8RD
Top 9
- Ricky Gutierrez: 8/F8RM
- Jeff Bagwell: S8/L6M
- James Mouton: K
- Derek Bell: 53/G56