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San Diego Padres @ Houston Astros
1997-05-31 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 39286 · dome · 2:58
San Diego Padres defeated Houston Astros 12–5. San Diego Padres put up 4 in the 1st. Sterling Hitchcock earned the win and Pete Smith picked up the save. Jeff Bagwell went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDN | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 16 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Sterling Hitchcock L: Shane Reynolds SV: Pete Smith
Umpires — HP: Ed Rapuano · 1B: Scott Potter · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Archi Cianfrocco | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Trey Beamon | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Finley | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Caminiti | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wally Joyner | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Vaughn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Gomez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 John Flaherty | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Sterling Hitchcock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sean Berry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Montgomery | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Mouton | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ramon Garcia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Listach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Bogar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thomas Howard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Ramos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Spiers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Hitchcock | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
 Doug Bochtler | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pete Smith | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Reynolds | 1.1 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Ramon Garcia | 3.2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Mike Magnante | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Russ Springer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Archi Cianfrocco: D7/G5L/R6U4
- Trey Beamon: S7/L7S/R6.2-3
- Steve Finley: S9/G34/R6.3-H;1-2
- Ken Caminiti: 7/F7LD/R15
- Wally Joyner: S8/L6MD/R6.2-H;1-2
- Greg Vaughn: K
- Chris Gomez: S8/L6MD/R3.2-H;1-2
- John Flaherty: S7/G56/R2.2-H;1-2
- Sterling Hitchcock: 5(2)/FO/G5L
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: W
- Brad Ausmus: CS2(24)
- Brad Ausmus: 63/G6M
- Jeff Bagwell: HR/F7D
- Luis Gonzalez: K
Top 2
- Archi Cianfrocco: S9/L34D/R4
- Trey Beamon: S7/L6D/R6.1-2
- Steve Finley: S9/G3+/R2.2-H;1-2
- Ken Caminiti: 7/F7D/R6
- Wally Joyner: D7/L78D/R6.2-H;1-H
- Greg Vaughn: 5/P5DF
- Chris Gomez: S8/G4M/R1.2-H
- John Flaherty: 43/G34D
Bot 2
- Sean Berry: S3/G3+/R1
- Ray Montgomery: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
- Ricky Gutierrez: 63/G6
Top 3
- Sterling Hitchcock: K
- Archi Cianfrocco: K
- Trey Beamon: K
Bot 3
- James Mouton: D9/L9LM/R4
- Ramon Garcia: 154/SH/BG56S.2-3
- Craig Biggio: 8/SF/F8RD/R4.3-H
- Brad Ausmus: 63/G56D
Top 4
- Steve Finley: S6/G6M
- Ken Caminiti: W.1-2
- Wally Joyner: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M.2-3
- Greg Vaughn: S7/G56/R6.3-H
- Chris Gomez: 9/L9LM
Bot 4
- Jeff Bagwell: 63/G4M
- Luis Gonzalez: S4/G4MD/R3
- Sean Berry: 43/F4.1-2
- Ray Montgomery: 63/G6M
Top 5
- John Flaherty: 4/P34D
- Sterling Hitchcock: 3/G3L
- Archi Cianfrocco: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Ricky Gutierrez: 9/F9LM
- James Mouton: T8/L7LD/R6
- Pat Listach: 6/P7S/R5
- Craig Biggio: WP.3-H
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6M
Top 6
- Trey Beamon: 13/G13
- Steve Finley: 43/F34D
- Ken Caminiti: K
Bot 6
- Brad Ausmus: D7/L5D/R6
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Luis Gonzalez: SB3;SB2/R5
- Luis Gonzalez: 5/L5
- Sean Berry: 7/F7S/R5
- Ray Montgomery: 53/G5
Top 7
- Wally Joyner: 53/G56
- Greg Vaughn: K
- Chris Gomez: K
Bot 7
- Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4M
- James Mouton: K
- Tim Bogar: K
Top 8
- John Flaherty: S57/G56/R6
- Sterling Hitchcock: K
- Archi Cianfrocco: K
- Trey Beamon: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 8
- Craig Biggio: S5/L5/R3
- Brad Ausmus: S94/P9LS/R6.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: W.2-3;1-2
- Luis Gonzalez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Sean Berry: 3/P34
- Thomas Howard: 7/SF/L7M/R6.3-H
- Ricky Gutierrez: 13/G13
Top 9
- Steve Finley: K
- Ken Caminiti: HP
- Wally Joyner: FC4/G4.1X2(4E6);B-1
- Greg Vaughn: S8/G6M/R3.2-H(UR);1-2
- Chris Gomez: W.2-3;1-2
- John Flaherty: S49/G34/R6.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Pete Smith: K
- Archi Cianfrocco: K
Bot 9
- Ken Ramos: 63/G6
- Bill Spiers: S48/G4M/RR6
- Craig Biggio: 54(1)/FO/G5/R3
- Brad Ausmus: S46/L4M.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: 8/L78D