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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
1997-05-17 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 17138 · 67°F, night, dry · Wind 21 mph to CF · 2:27
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 4–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 3rd. Curt Schilling earned the win and Ricky Bottalico picked up the save. Scott Rolen went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Curt Schilling L: Shane Reynolds SV: Ricky Bottalico
Umpires — HP: Larry Poncino · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Sam Holbrook · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thomas Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Abreu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Spiers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tony Eusebio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shane Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tim Bogar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Berry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gregg Jefferies | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Morandini | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Scott Rolen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Darren Daulton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Lieberthal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rico Brogna | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wendell Magee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Stocker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Schilling | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick May | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Reynolds | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
 Russ Springer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Lima | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Schilling | 8.0 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
 Ricky Bottalico | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: 3/P3DF
- Thomas Howard: 6/P8LS
- Jeff Bagwell: HR/L7D
- Luis Gonzalez: 9/L9M
Bot 1
- Gregg Jefferies: 9/F9S
- Mickey Morandini: S8/G4M/R4
- Scott Rolen: W.1-2
- Darren Daulton: 8/L8RXD/R4.2-3
- Mike Lieberthal: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 2
- Bobby Abreu: 7/F7LD
- Bill Spiers: W
- Tony Eusebio: CS2(26)
- Tony Eusebio: K
Bot 2
- Rico Brogna: 13/G15
- Wendell Magee: 2/P23F
- Kevin Stocker: 8/F8RD
Top 3
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
- Shane Reynolds: K
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6M
Bot 3
- Curt Schilling: 63/G6
- Gregg Jefferies: W
- Mickey Morandini: K
- Scott Rolen: HR/F8LXD.1-H
- Darren Daulton: K
Top 4
- Thomas Howard: K
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Luis Gonzalez: 8/F8LM
Bot 4
- Mike Lieberthal: D89/L8RS/R4
- Rico Brogna: FC3/G3.2X3(35);B-1
- Wendell Magee: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 5
- Bobby Abreu: K23
- Bill Spiers: W
- Tony Eusebio: K
- Ricky Gutierrez: D8/F8RD.1-H;B-3(E8)
- Shane Reynolds: K
Bot 5
- Kevin Stocker: D7/L78S/R4
- Curt Schilling: 14/SH/BG25.2-3
- Gregg Jefferies: 63/G6
- Mickey Morandini: W
- Scott Rolen: K
Top 6
- Craig Biggio: 9/F9M
- Thomas Howard: 31/G34
- Jeff Bagwell: K
Bot 6
- Darren Daulton: K
- Mike Lieberthal: K
- Rico Brogna: K+WP.B-1
- Wendell Magee: 5/P5F
Top 7
- Luis Gonzalez: 31/G3
- Bobby Abreu: K
- Tim Bogar: 4/L4
Bot 7
- Kevin Stocker: S8/G4M/R4
- Curt Schilling: S8/G6M/R4.1-2
- Gregg Jefferies: S1/BG25/R4.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Morandini: 7/SF/L78M/R5.3-H
- Scott Rolen: WP.2-3;1-2
- Scott Rolen: 9(B)356(2)/DP/SF/F9M.3-H
Top 8
- Tony Eusebio: 9/L9LM
- Ricky Gutierrez: S7/L78S/R63
- Sean Berry: W.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 7/F7M/R4
- Thomas Howard: K
Bot 8
- Derrick May: S8/G6M/R6
- Mike Lieberthal: 8/F8LM/R4
- Rico Brogna: 8/F78D/R64
- Wendell Magee: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Jeff Bagwell: K23
- Luis Gonzalez: S7/L56D/R4
- Bobby Abreu: 3/LDP/L3.1X1(3)