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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

1997-09-21 Β· Day game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 22652 Β· 63Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 8 mph from CF Β· 3:16

Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 8–3. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 5th. Ramon Garcia earned the win. Willie Greene went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU001140110814
CIN01001000137

W: Ramon Garcia   L: Mike Morgan   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Montague Β· 1B: Wally Bell Β· 2B: Tom Hallion Β· 3B: Rich Rieker Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Craig Biggio401121
Derek Bell423000
Jeff Bagwell511100
Luis Gonzalez411110
Sean Berry322001
Thomas Howard400002
Ricky Gutierrez402310
Brad Ausmus311121
Ramon Garcia201000
Bill Spiers111110
Tony Eusebio100001
Chuck Carr100000
Russ Johnson101000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pokey Reese511001
Jon Nunnally211130
Chris Stynes501100
Willie Greene411111
Reggie Sanders501001
Lenny Harris302011
Ed Taubensee200021
Damian Jackson400003
Mike Morgan100000
Pete Rose100001
Aaron Boone100001
Pat Watkins100001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ramon Garcia6.0446
Jose Cabrera2.0123
John Hudek0.1211
Billy Wagner0.2001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Morgan5.0932
Felix Rodriguez2.0224
Danny Graves1.0220
Scott Winchester1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Craig Biggio: 4/P4D
  • Derek Bell: S8/G6M/R6
  • Jeff Bagwell: 8/F8LM
  • Luis Gonzalez: 7/F7M

Bot 1

  • Pokey Reese: 3/P3F
  • Jon Nunnally: 8/L8LM
  • Chris Stynes: 7/L7M

Top 2

  • Sean Berry: K
  • Thomas Howard: 7/F7M
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4

Bot 2

  • Willie Greene: HR/L9D.B-H
  • Reggie Sanders: 63/G6M
  • Lenny Harris: S7/G56/R4
  • Ed Taubensee: 7/F7LD/R6
  • Damian Jackson: K

Top 3

  • Brad Ausmus: W
  • Ramon Garcia: 24/SH/BG2R.1-2
  • Craig Biggio: S8/G6M/R6.2-H
  • Derek Bell: 46(1)/FO/G34.B-1
  • Jeff Bagwell: 8/L8RS

Bot 3

  • Mike Morgan: 63/G6
  • Pokey Reese: 5/L5
  • Jon Nunnally: W
  • Chris Stynes: 6/P6D

Top 4

  • Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4
  • Sean Berry: S8/G6M/R6
  • Thomas Howard: 7/L7LM/R6
  • Ricky Gutierrez: D7/G5L/R5.1-H
  • Brad Ausmus: I
  • Ramon Garcia: 3/G3

Bot 4

  • Willie Greene: 9/F9D
  • Reggie Sanders: S5/G5L/R3
  • Lenny Harris: K+SB2/R6
  • Ed Taubensee: W
  • Damian Jackson: K

Top 5

  • Craig Biggio: W
  • Derek Bell: SB2/R4
  • Derek Bell: S6/G6MD.2XH(652);B-2
  • Jeff Bagwell: S7/L7M/U8R6.2-H;B-2(E7)
  • Luis Gonzalez: S7/L78S/R2.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Sean Berry: S9/L9S/R3.2-3
  • Thomas Howard: K
  • Ricky Gutierrez: D8/L89XD.3-H;1-H;BX3(8436)

Bot 5

  • Pete Rose: K
  • Pokey Reese: K
  • Jon Nunnally: HR/L9LD.B-H
  • Chris Stynes: 9/F9LS

Top 6

  • Brad Ausmus: K
  • Ramon Garcia: DGR/L78D
  • Craig Biggio: K
  • Derek Bell: HP
  • Jeff Bagwell: 7/F7D

Bot 6

  • Willie Greene: 3/G3
  • Reggie Sanders: 7/F7M
  • Lenny Harris: W
  • Ed Taubensee: W.1-2
  • Damian Jackson: K

Top 7

  • Luis Gonzalez: 8/F8LD
  • Bill Spiers: W
  • Thomas Howard: SB2
  • Thomas Howard: K
  • Ricky Gutierrez: W
  • Brad Ausmus: S9/L9LS/R3.2-H;1-3
  • Tony Eusebio: K

Bot 7

  • Aaron Boone: K
  • Pokey Reese: 13/G15
  • Jon Nunnally: W
  • Chris Stynes: 2/P2RF

Top 8

  • Craig Biggio: W
  • Derek Bell: S7/L56D/R5.1X3(75);B-2(TH)
  • Jeff Bagwell: 1/P4MS
  • Luis Gonzalez: W
  • Bill Spiers: DGR/L78D.2-H;1-3
  • Chuck Carr: 8/F78M

Bot 8

  • Willie Greene: W
  • Reggie Sanders: K
  • Lenny Harris: S9/L34/R4.1-2
  • Ed Taubensee: K
  • Damian Jackson: 31/G34S

Top 9

  • Ricky Gutierrez: 63/G6
  • Brad Ausmus: 43/G4
  • Russ Johnson: S8/G4M/R4
  • Craig Biggio: 53/G5

Bot 9

  • Pat Watkins: K
  • Pokey Reese: S9/L4D/R4
  • Jon Nunnally: W.1-2
  • Chris Stynes: S8/L78S/R6.2-H;1-3
  • Willie Greene: K
  • Reggie Sanders: 9/F9M