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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1997-09-17 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 27422 · 70°F, night, showers, wet · Wind 6 mph to LF · 2:52
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–4. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 3rd. Shane Reynolds earned the win. Jeff Bagwell went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
W: Shane Reynolds L: Jason Schmidt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Hohn · 1B: Ed Rapuano · 2B: Gerry Davis · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Derek Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Spiers | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Shane Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Womack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Turner Ward | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Martin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kendall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Guillen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Abraham Nunez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Sveum | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Collier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Reynolds | 8.1 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
 Billy Wagner | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Schmidt | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Jose Silva | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Clint Sodowsky | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Chris Peters | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Dessens | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6
- Derek Bell: 53/G5
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Luis Gonzalez: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Tony Womack: 43/G4
- Turner Ward: S8/F8RM/R6
- Al Martin: 43/G4.1-2
- Kevin Young: 9/F9LD
Top 2
- Luis Gonzalez: HR/F8RXD
- Bill Spiers: S8/G6M/R6
- Richard Hidalgo: 8/F8RD/R6
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
- Brad Ausmus: 8/F8LM
Bot 2
- Joe Randa: 53/G56
- Jason Kendall: 63/G6
- Jose Guillen: 13/G15
Top 3
- Shane Reynolds: K
- Craig Biggio: HP
- Derek Bell: S6/G56/R4.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: S8/G6M/R4.2-H;1-2
- Luis Gonzalez: 46(1)/FO/G4/R3.2-3
- Bill Spiers: WP.3-H;1-2
- Bill Spiers: S9/L9M/R2.2-H
- Richard Hidalgo: D78/F7S.1-H;BX3(835)
Bot 3
- Abraham Nunez: K
- Adrian Brown: S8/F8RS/R46
- Tony Womack: 46(1)/FO/G4M/R3
- Turner Ward: 43/G34D
Top 4
- Ricky Gutierrez: S8/L8RM/R4
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Shane Reynolds: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Craig Biggio: W
- Derek Bell: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 4
- Al Martin: 3/L3
- Kevin Young: 53/G5
- Joe Randa: 43/G4
Top 5
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Luis Gonzalez: K
- Bill Spiers: 43/G34
Bot 5
- Jason Kendall: W
- Jose Guillen: K
- Abraham Nunez: D7/G5L/R65.1-3
- Eddie Williams: K
- Tony Womack: 31/G34
Top 6
- Richard Hidalgo: HR/F78XD
- Ricky Gutierrez: 53/G5S
- Brad Ausmus: W
- Shane Reynolds: SB2/R6
- Shane Reynolds: 63/G6.2-3
- Craig Biggio: W
- Derek Bell: SB2
- Derek Bell: K
Bot 6
- Turner Ward: K
- Al Martin: 3/L3
- Kevin Young: 63/G6M
Top 7
- Jeff Bagwell: HR/F8RXD
- Luis Gonzalez: T89/F8LXD/R6
- Bill Spiers: S8/G6M/R6.3-H
- Richard Hidalgo: S1/G25.1-2
- Ricky Gutierrez: 54(1)546(2)/GDP/G5
- Brad Ausmus: S8/L78S/R4.1-3
- Shane Reynolds: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 7
- Joe Randa: D8/F78XD/R6
- Jason Kendall: 9/F9S/R46
- Jose Guillen: 63/G6.2-3
- Abraham Nunez: 9/F9M
Top 8
- Craig Biggio: 3/G3
- Derek Bell: K
- Jeff Bagwell: D9/F89XD/R4
- Luis Gonzalez: 7/F7LD
Bot 8
- Mark Smith: K
- Tony Womack: 13/G13
- Turner Ward: S8/L8RS/R4
- Al Martin: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Kevin Young: 4/P4MD
Top 9
- Bill Spiers: 31/G34
- Richard Hidalgo: 13/G13
- Ricky Gutierrez: S5/G25/R3
- Brad Ausmus: K
Bot 9
- Joe Randa: S9/L4D/R6
- Jason Kendall: 8/F8LXD/R64
- Dale Sveum: HR/F9D.1-H
- Abraham Nunez: W
- Mark Smith: 3/P3
- Lou Collier: K