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Houston Astros
1997-07-02 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 25661 Β· 68Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:33
Houston Astros defeated Cleveland Indians 6β2. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 5th. Mike Hampton earned the win. Sandy Alomar went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Mike Hampton L: Orel Hershiser SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Reliford Β· 1B: Angel Hernandez Β· 2B: Dana DeMuth Β· 3B: Kerwin Danley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marquis Grissom | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Fernandez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Manny Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Julio Franco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brian Giles | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Orel Hershiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Damian Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Omar Vizquel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig Biggio | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chuck Carr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Luis Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Derek Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Spiers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brad Ausmus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tim Bogar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Hampton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Orel Hershiser | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Eric Plunk | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Paul Assenmacher | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Hampton | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marquis Grissom: 63/G6
- Tony Fernandez: 13/G15
- Kevin Seitzer: 63/G6M
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: T8/L8RXD/R6
- Chuck Carr: K
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Luis Gonzalez: 8/SF/F8LD/R6.3-H
- Derek Bell: K
Top 2
- Manny Ramirez: 43/G4M
- Sandy Alomar: 63/G6M
- Matt Williams: S7/L78S/R6
- Julio Franco: K
Bot 2
- Bill Spiers: 63/G6
- Brad Ausmus: 53/G5
- Tim Bogar: 53/G5
Top 3
- Brian Giles: S9/L89S/R4
- Orel Hershiser: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Marquis Grissom: K
- Tony Fernandez: W
- Kevin Seitzer: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Mike Hampton: 63/G6
- Craig Biggio: K
- Chuck Carr: 43/G4M
Top 4
- Manny Ramirez: E9/L9LD/R4.B-2
- Sandy Alomar: S7/L78S/R5.2-3
- Matt Williams: K
- Julio Franco: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 4
- Jeff Bagwell: S7/G56/R6
- Luis Gonzalez: CS2(26)
- Luis Gonzalez: W
- Derek Bell: CS2(24)
- Derek Bell: K
Top 5
- Brian Giles: 7/F7D
- Orel Hershiser: 43/G4
- Marquis Grissom: S8/G6M/R4
- Tony Fernandez: 63/G6M
Bot 5
- Bill Spiers: S6/G56/R3
- Brad Ausmus: S7/G56/R6.1-2
- Tim Bogar: K
- Mike Hampton: WP.2-3;1-2
- Mike Hampton: T8/G6M/R4.3-H;2-H
- Craig Biggio: S8/L8LS/R6.3-H
- Chuck Carr: T9/L89XD/R45.1-H
- Jeff Bagwell: FC6/G6/R2.3-H;B-2(E6/TH)
- Luis Gonzalez: 13/G13S.2-3
- Derek Bell: 43/G4M
Top 6
- Kevin Seitzer: S7/G56/R4
- Manny Ramirez: D7/G5L/R6.1-3
- Sandy Alomar: S7/G5L/R4.3-H;2-H
- Matt Williams: 5/P25
- Julio Franco: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 6
- Bill Spiers: S3/G3L/R1
- Brad Ausmus: W.1-2
- Tim Bogar: 4/L4/R6
- Mike Hampton: 15(2)/FO/BG15S.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 6/L6
Top 7
- Brian Giles: 5/P15S
- Damian Jackson: 6/L6
- Marquis Grissom: 8/L8RXD
Bot 7
- Chuck Carr: 4/L4
- Jeff Bagwell: D8/L8LXD/R6
- Luis Gonzalez: I
- Derek Bell: 46(1)3/GDP/G34D
Top 8
- Tony Fernandez: S8/L6MD/R6
- Kevin Seitzer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Manny Ramirez: 43/G4D
Bot 8
- Bill Spiers: 7/P5D
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Tim Bogar: S7/L56D/R6
- Mike Hampton: SB2/R4U6
- Mike Hampton: W
- Craig Biggio: 53/G5L
Top 9
- Sandy Alomar: S7/G56/R4
- Matt Williams: 7/F78M/R6
- Omar Vizquel: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Brian Giles: S7/G56/R6.1-2
- Damian Jackson: 43/G4M





















