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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds
1997-09-20 · Day game · Cinergy Field · Att: 20197 · 73°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 7 mph L to R · 2:39
Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 4th. Mike Hampton earned the win and Billy Wagner picked up the save. Jeff Bagwell went 1-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 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Mike Hampton L: Brett Tomko SV: Billy Wagner
Umpires — HP: Rich Rieker · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Wally Bell · 3B: Tom Hallion · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Derek Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sean Berry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Hampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pokey Reese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Watkins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Stynes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Greene | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Reggie Sanders | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eduardo Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Joe Oliver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bret Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brett Tomko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Boone | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Damian Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hampton | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
 Russ Springer | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Wagner | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Tomko | 6.0 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
| Felix Rodriguez | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Scott Winchester | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: 53/G5S
- Derek Bell: K
- Jeff Bagwell: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Pokey Reese: 63/G6M
- Pat Watkins: 43/G4MS
- Chris Stynes: 3/P9LS
Top 2
- Luis Gonzalez: D8/L89XD/R6
- Sean Berry: S5/G5L/R3.2-2
- Richard Hidalgo: 6/P6MD/R4
- Ricky Gutierrez: 16(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 2
- Willie Greene: K
- Reggie Sanders: D8/G6M/R4
- Eduardo Perez: K
- Joe Oliver: 63/G6
Top 3
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Mike Hampton: D8/L89D/R6
- Craig Biggio: POCS3(15)
- Craig Biggio: K
Bot 3
- Bret Boone: K
- Brett Tomko: 53/G6S
- Pokey Reese: 63/G6
Top 4
- Derek Bell: S7/L7M/R6
- Jeff Bagwell: HR/L78XD.1-H
- Luis Gonzalez: 53/G5L
- Sean Berry: 53/G5
- Richard Hidalgo: S9/L9S/R4
- Ricky Gutierrez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 4
- Pat Watkins: S9/L9S/R4
- Chris Stynes: 3/P3F
- Willie Greene: K
- Reggie Sanders: SB2/R4
- Reggie Sanders: 53/G5
Top 5
- Brad Ausmus: S8/L6M/R6
- Mike Hampton: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8LXD/R6.2-3
- Derek Bell: S9/G34/R4.3-H
- Jeff Bagwell: 13/G15
Bot 5
- Eduardo Perez: K
- Joe Oliver: 8/F8LS
- Bret Boone: 63/G6
Top 6
- Luis Gonzalez: D9/L9LM/R4U6
- Sean Berry: WP.2-3
- Sean Berry: 9/F9D/SF/R2.3-H
- Richard Hidalgo: K
- Ricky Gutierrez: S1/G15/R3
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F89M
Bot 6
- Aaron Boone: S8/L8RS/R6
- Pokey Reese: D7/L5D/R62.1-H
- Pat Watkins: K
- Chris Stynes: 3/P4S
- Willie Greene: K
Top 7
- Mike Hampton: 2/P2LF
- Craig Biggio: W
- Derek Bell: HP.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 7
- Reggie Sanders: 63/G6D
- Eduardo Perez: 43/G4M
- Joe Oliver: S6/G6M
- Bret Boone: 63/G6
Top 8
- Luis Gonzalez: W
- Sean Berry: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Richard Hidalgo: HP
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
Bot 8
- Aaron Boone: 43/G4
- Pokey Reese: E6/TH/G6/R3.B-1
- Pat Watkins: 9/L9LM/R4
- Chris Stynes: K
Top 9
- Brad Ausmus: W
- Mike Hampton: 53/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 4/L4
- Derek Bell: K
Bot 9
- Damian Jackson: W
- Reggie Sanders: 7/L7D/R6
- Eduardo Perez: K
- Joe Oliver: W.1-2
- Mike Kelly: 4/P4D