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Houston Astros @
New York Mets
1997-08-08 Β· Night game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 23818 Β· 75Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 5 mph to LF Β· 2:40
New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 6β1. New York Mets put up 4 in the 4th. Brian Bohanon earned the win. James Mouton went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: Brian Bohanon L: Shane Reynolds SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Reliford Β· 1B: Paul Schrieber Β· 2B: Dana DeMuth Β· 3B: Kerwin Danley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig Biggio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Derek Bell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Brad Ausmus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tim Bogar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Ricky Gutierrez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian McRae | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Carlos Baerga | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
John Olerud | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Todd Hundley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Edgardo Alfonzo | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Alex Ochoa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Rey Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Carl Everett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 | 10 | 2 | 4 | |
Jose Lima | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cory Lidle | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: K
- James Mouton: HR/F7D
- Jeff Bagwell: 43/G4M
- Luis Gonzalez: 7/F7M
Bot 1
- Brian McRae: W
- Carlos Baerga: CS2(263)
- Carlos Baerga: 43/G4
- John Olerud: K
Top 2
- Derek Bell: 9/L9M
- Sean Berry: 9/F9M
- Brad Ausmus: K
Bot 2
- Todd Hundley: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S9/L34/R46
- Butch Huskey: 8/L8LXD/R4
- Alex Ochoa: D8/L8LXD/R6.1-H
- Rey Ordonez: 43/G4MS
Top 3
- Tim Bogar: S8/L4M/R46
- Shane Reynolds: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Craig Biggio: W
- James Mouton: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 3
- Brian Bohanon: K
- Brian McRae: T8/L8LXD/R6
- Carlos Baerga: S9/G34/R46.3-H
- John Olerud: S7/L78M/R4.1-3
- Todd Hundley: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 4
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Luis Gonzalez: 8/L89XD
- Derek Bell: 43/G4M
Bot 4
- Edgardo Alfonzo: S8/L4MD/R4
- Butch Huskey: S7/L56/R6.1-2
- Alex Ochoa: W/R5.2-3;1-2
- Rey Ordonez: K+OA.3XH(2E1)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Brian Bohanon: 8/SF/F8LD/R6.3-H(UR);2-3
- Brian McRae: BK.3-H(UR)
- Brian McRae: S9/G34/R46
- Carlos Baerga: S4/G4M/R3.1-3(E4/TH)
- John Olerud: S8/G6M/R6.3-H(UR);1-2
- Todd Hundley: K
Top 5
- Sean Berry: 6/L6
- Brad Ausmus: 8/F89D
- Tim Bogar: K
Bot 5
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 8/F89S
- Butch Huskey: 53/G5
- Alex Ochoa: 53/G56
Top 6
- J. R. Phillips: K
- Craig Biggio: 3/G3
- James Mouton: S7/L56D/R64
- Jeff Bagwell: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 6
- Rey Ordonez: S8/L4MD/R4
- Brian Bohanon: CS2(26)
- Brian Bohanon: K
- Brian McRae: S8/L8RS/R64
- Carlos Baerga: K
Top 7
- Luis Gonzalez: 63/G56
- Ricky Gutierrez: 9/F9LD
- Sean Berry: 43/G4D
Bot 7
- John Olerud: K
- Todd Hundley: 8/F78XD
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- Butch Huskey: K
Top 8
- Brad Ausmus: W
- Tim Bogar: 7/L7M/R64
- J. R. Phillips: K
- Craig Biggio: W.1-2
- James Mouton: E5/G5/U6R5.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 8
- Alex Ochoa: K
- Rey Ordonez: D8/L89D/R46
- Carl Everett: K
- Brian McRae: 13/G15
Top 9
- Luis Gonzalez: 31/G3D
- Thomas Howard: 7/F7S
- Sean Berry: K

















