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Cleveland Guardians @ 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 6–2. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 5th. Mike Hampton earned the win. Sandy Alomar went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CLE000002000210
HOU10005000610

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marquis Grissom401001
Tony Fernandez301010
Kevin Seitzer411000
Manny Ramirez411000
Sandy Alomar403200
Matt Williams401001
Julio Franco300001
Brian Giles402000
Orel Hershiser100000
Damian Jackson200000
Omar Vizquel100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Craig Biggio522101
Chuck Carr411101
Jeff Bagwell302110
Luis Gonzalez100120
Derek Bell400002
Bill Spiers412000
Brad Ausmus311011
Tim Bogar401001
Mike Hampton311210

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Orel Hershiser4.1725
Alvin Morman1.0110
Eric Plunk1.2110
Paul Assenmacher1.0111

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Hampton9.01013

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