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Philadelphia Phillies @ Houston Astros
1997-08-16 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 28260 · 72°F, dome, dry · 2:47
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 5–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 9th. Jerry Spradlin earned the win and Ricky Bottalico picked up the save. Gregg Jefferies went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | |
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Jerry Spradlin L: Billy Wagner SV: Ricky Bottalico
Umpires — HP: Charlie Reliford · 1B: Jim Quick · 2B: Dana DeMuth · 3B: Gary Darling · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Midre Cummings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Morandini | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Gregg Jefferies | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Rolen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rico Brogna | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ruben Amaro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Parent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Stocker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Green | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Otero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Lieberthal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Jordan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rex Hudler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Berry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Eusebio | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Bogar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chuck Carr | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Kile | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Spiers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Green | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Wayne Gomes | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jerry Spradlin | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ricky Bottalico | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryl Kile | 7.2 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Midre Cummings: 9/L9D
- Mickey Morandini: K
- Gregg Jefferies: 43/G34D
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: 43/G4
- Derek Bell: K
- Jeff Bagwell: 7/F78M
Top 2
- Scott Rolen: K
- Rico Brogna: 63/G6M
- Ruben Amaro: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Luis Gonzalez: S4/G34
- Sean Berry: S7/G56/R4.1-3
- Tony Eusebio: FC5/G5.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
- Tim Bogar: S7/L56D/R5.2-3;1-2
- Chuck Carr: E3/TH/G3S.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Darryl Kile: 5/P5F
- Craig Biggio: 9/F89D
Top 3
- Mark Parent: 31/G34
- Kevin Stocker: 5/P2LF
- Tyler Green: S9/L9LS/R4
- Midre Cummings: 7/F78XD
Bot 3
- Derek Bell: 7/F7LD
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Luis Gonzalez: 43/G34D
Top 4
- Mickey Morandini: 8/L8RD
- Gregg Jefferies: S9/G34/R4
- Scott Rolen: S8/F8LS/R5.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Rico Brogna: 13/G13S
- Ruben Amaro: 3/G3L
Bot 4
- Sean Berry: 63/G6M
- Tony Eusebio: 7/L78D
- Tim Bogar: 53/G5
Top 5
- Mark Parent: 13/G13
- Kevin Stocker: K
- Tyler Green: S7/G56/R6
- Midre Cummings: 36(1)/FO/G34
Bot 5
- Chuck Carr: HR/F9D.B-H
- Darryl Kile: 53/G5
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6D
- Derek Bell: 63/G6
Top 6
- Mickey Morandini: W
- Gregg Jefferies: E4/G4/R6.1-2;B-1
- Scott Rolen: K
- Rico Brogna: S7/F8LXD.2-H(UR);1X3(765)
- Ruben Amaro: SB2
- Ruben Amaro: 1/G3S
Bot 6
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Luis Gonzalez: 8/F8LXD/R6
- Sean Berry: 8/F8RXD/R6
- Tony Eusebio: POCS2(1343)
Top 7
- Ricky Otero: 43/G4M
- Kevin Stocker: S9/L9LS/R4
- Mike Lieberthal: 4/P3
- Midre Cummings: S8/L8RS/R6.1-2
- Mickey Morandini: D9/L3D/R6.2-H;1-3
- Gregg Jefferies: 31/G3L
Bot 7
- Tony Eusebio: 53/G5L
- Tim Bogar: W
- Chuck Carr: D9/G3L/R43.1-3
- Darryl Kile: K
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8LD
Top 8
- Scott Rolen: S8/L6MD/R4
- Rico Brogna: 7/F7M/R6
- Ruben Amaro: 43/G4/R6.1-2
- Kevin Jordan: S7/L78M/R6.2-H
- Kevin Stocker: S8/F8LS.1-2
- Mike Lieberthal: 3/G3L
Bot 8
- Derek Bell: 9/F9S
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Luis Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 9
- Rex Hudler: K
- Mickey Morandini: W
- Gregg Jefferies: HR/F7D.1-H;B-H
- Scott Rolen: 9/L9M
- Rico Brogna: K
Bot 9
- Bill Spiers: 43/G4D
- Tony Eusebio: K23
- Tim Bogar: K