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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds
1997-09-19 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 21791 · 85°F, night, dry · Wind 8 mph R to L · 2:44
Cincinnati Reds defeated Houston Astros 5–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 5th. Dave Burba earned the win and Jeff Shaw picked up the save. Derek Bell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Dave Burba L: Chris Holt SV: Jeff Shaw
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Rich Rieker · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Wally Bell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Derek Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Spiers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thomas Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Holt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Berry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pokey Reese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Nunnally | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Stynes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Greene | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Sanders | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Lenny Harris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Oliver | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bret Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Burba | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eduardo Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Boone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Holt | 6.0 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Martin | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Hudek | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Magnante | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Burba | 6.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Gabe White | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Belinda | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeff Shaw | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: 9/F9M
- Derek Bell: S8/G6M
- Jeff Bagwell: 7/F7LD
- Luis Gonzalez: 5/P5
Bot 1
- Pokey Reese: S8/L78S
- Jon Nunnally: 7/L7D
- Chris Stynes: S9/L34/R4.1-2
- Willie Greene: S9/G34/R25.2-H;1-3
- Reggie Sanders: 64(1)/FO/G6M.3-H
- Lenny Harris: 13/G13
Top 2
- Bill Spiers: 43/G4
- Thomas Howard: 63/G6
- Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4MD
Bot 2
- Joe Oliver: E5/G56
- Bret Boone: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Dave Burba: S8/L6M
- Pokey Reese: S9.1-3
- Jon Nunnally: 7/F7
Top 3
- Brad Ausmus: 3/G3L
- Chris Holt: 3/P3SF
- Craig Biggio: K
Bot 3
- Chris Stynes: K
- Willie Greene: S7
- Reggie Sanders: 53.1-3
- Lenny Harris: 43
Top 4
- Derek Bell: 13/G13
- Jeff Bagwell: 63/G6
- Luis Gonzalez: S4/G4MD
- Bill Spiers: 43/G34
Bot 4
- Joe Oliver: S8
- Bret Boone: 4/P4
- Dave Burba: K
- Pokey Reese: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Thomas Howard: 6/P6D
- Ricky Gutierrez: 9/F9LD
- Brad Ausmus: W
- Chris Holt: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 5
- Jon Nunnally: HR/F9D
- Chris Stynes: 43
- Willie Greene: D7
- Reggie Sanders: S8.2-H
- Lenny Harris: S9.1-3
- Joe Oliver: 7/SF/F7/DP.3-H;1X2(75342)
Top 6
- Craig Biggio: S7/G56
- Derek Bell: SB2
- Derek Bell: HR/L78XD.2-H
- Jeff Bagwell: 6/F7S
- Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4
- Bill Spiers: 63/G6M
Bot 6
- Bret Boone: K
- Dave Burba: 23
- Pokey Reese: 9/L9
Top 7
- Thomas Howard: S4/L34D
- Ricky Gutierrez: 8/L8RM
- Brad Ausmus: S8/L8RM.1-3
- Sean Berry: 9/SF/F89M/R3.3-H
- Craig Biggio: SB2
- Craig Biggio: K
Bot 7
- Jon Nunnally: W
- Chris Stynes: 14/SH.1-2
- Willie Greene: 43.2-3
- Reggie Sanders: W
- Eduardo Perez: 43
Top 8
- Derek Bell: K
- Jeff Bagwell: S8/G6M/R4
- Luis Gonzalez: CS2(26)
- Luis Gonzalez: HR/F8RXD
- Bill Spiers: 7/L7D
Bot 8
- Joe Oliver: S7
- Bret Boone: 34/SH.1-2
- Aaron Boone: WP.2-3
- Aaron Boone: 13
- Pokey Reese: 8/F8
Top 9
- Thomas Howard: 6/L6M
- Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4
- Brad Ausmus: 4/P4MD