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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros

1997-07-29 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 25399 Β· 68Β°F, dome, dry Β· 3:06

Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–4. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 3rd. Shane Reynolds earned the win and Billy Wagner picked up the save. Craig Biggio went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Shane Reynolds   L: Donovan Osborne   SV: Billy Wagner

Umpires β€” HP: Steve Rippley Β· 1B: Bruce Froemming Β· 2B: Mark Hirschbeck Β· 3B: Rich Rieker Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Delino DeShields422110
Royce Clayton502001
Ray Lankford400102
Ron Gant401101
Phil Plantier300001
John Mabry302001
Mike Difelice200000
Danny Sheaffer400001
Donovan Osborne101000
Scott Livingstone100000
Tom Lampkin100000
Gary Gaetti110010
Dmitri Young100001
Willie McGee010010
David Bell100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Craig Biggio423200
James Mouton301112
Jeff Bagwell400001
Luis Gonzalez300010
Derek Bell411000
Sean Berry101020
Brad Ausmus301111
Tim Bogar401101
Shane Reynolds211001
Thomas Howard100001
Ricky Gutierrez111000
Chuck Carr100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Donovan Osborne5.0436
Mark Petkovsek2.0411
Tony Fossas0.1000
John Frascatore0.1210
Rigo Beltran0.1000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Shane Reynolds7.0605
Mike Magnante0.1010
Billy Wagner1.2223

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Delino DeShields: 53/G56S
  • Royce Clayton: 7/L78D
  • Ray Lankford: K

Bot 1

  • Craig Biggio: 53/G5S
  • James Mouton: W
  • Jeff Bagwell: K+CS2(243)/DP

Top 2

  • Ron Gant: K
  • Phil Plantier: K
  • John Mabry: S34/G3+/R1
  • Mike Difelice: 46(1)/FO/G6M

Bot 2

  • Luis Gonzalez: 4/P4D
  • Derek Bell: 7/L7LM
  • Sean Berry: S7/G56/R6
  • Brad Ausmus: 63/G6

Top 3

  • Danny Sheaffer: K
  • Donovan Osborne: S7/L7S/R6
  • Delino DeShields: 8/F8RM/DP.1X1(83)

Bot 3

  • Tim Bogar: 53/G5S
  • Shane Reynolds: S9/G3L/R4
  • Craig Biggio: HR/L7D.1-H
  • James Mouton: K
  • Jeff Bagwell: 7/F7D

Top 4

  • Royce Clayton: S8/L4MD/R6
  • Ray Lankford: 13/G13.1-2
  • Ron Gant: 7/F7D/R6.2-3
  • Phil Plantier: 63/G6M

Bot 4

  • Luis Gonzalez: W
  • Derek Bell: 63/G6.1-2
  • Sean Berry: I
  • Brad Ausmus: K
  • Tim Bogar: K

Top 5

  • John Mabry: K
  • Mike Difelice: 63/G6
  • Danny Sheaffer: 53/G5

Bot 5

  • Shane Reynolds: K
  • Craig Biggio: S5/G5L
  • James Mouton: POCS2(136)
  • James Mouton: K

Top 6

  • Scott Livingstone: 31/G3L
  • Delino DeShields: S1/BG23/R3
  • Royce Clayton: D7/L7D/R45.1-3
  • Ray Lankford: 3/G3L.3-H;2-3
  • Ron Gant: 9/F9LS

Bot 6

  • Jeff Bagwell: 8/L8LD
  • Luis Gonzalez: 6/P5DF
  • Derek Bell: D7/G5L/R6
  • Sean Berry: WP.2-3
  • Sean Berry: W
  • Brad Ausmus: S7/L78S.3-H;1X3(75)

Top 7

  • Phil Plantier: 43/G34D
  • John Mabry: S7/L8LS/R6
  • Tom Lampkin: 46(1)/FO/G4M/R3
  • Danny Sheaffer: 8/F8RM

Bot 7

  • Tim Bogar: 63/G6
  • Thomas Howard: K
  • Craig Biggio: T8/L78XD/R4
  • James Mouton: S7/G56/R4.3-H
  • Jeff Bagwell: 8/L8RD

Top 8

  • Gary Gaetti: E5/G5/U8R4
  • Delino DeShields: W.1-2
  • Royce Clayton: 3/P3F
  • Ray Lankford: K
  • Ron Gant: S8/G6M/R4.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2(E8)
  • Dmitri Young: WP.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Dmitri Young: K

Bot 8

  • Luis Gonzalez: 2/P2LF
  • Derek Bell: 9/F9LD
  • Ricky Gutierrez: S9/L89M/R6
  • Brad Ausmus: SB2/R4
  • Brad Ausmus: W
  • Tim Bogar: S8/L8RS/R5.2-H;1-2
  • Chuck Carr: 8/P4MD

Top 9

  • Willie McGee: W
  • David Bell: 4/P3DF
  • Danny Sheaffer: 8/F89D/R4
  • Gary Gaetti: DI.1-2
  • Gary Gaetti: W
  • Delino DeShields: S8/L78M/R5.2-H;1-2
  • Royce Clayton: K