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Houston Astros @ 
San Francisco Giants
1997-09-04 · Night game · Candlestick Park · Att: 8565 · 71°F, night, dry · Wind 20 mph to RF · 3:02
Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 14–2. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 1st. Mike Hampton earned the win. Ricky Gutierrez went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 17 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Mike Hampton L: Mark Gardner SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Larry Vanover · 2B: Wally Bell · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Thomas Howard | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Spiers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Derek Bell | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Bogar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hampton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Rivera | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darryl Hamilton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Barry Bonds | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Kent | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Javier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. T. Snow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Rapp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Aurilia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Damon Berryhill | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Powell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marvin Benard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilson Delgado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenallen Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hampton | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Jose Cabrera | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Gardner | 0.2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Rapp | 4.1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Cory Bailey | 2.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Poole | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Doug Henry | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: HR/L78XD
- Thomas Howard: D8/P78S
- Bill Spiers: D7/L78M.2-H
- Derek Bell: S4/G34D.2-3
- Luis Gonzalez: K
- Ricky Gutierrez: E5/G5.3-H;1-3;B-2
- Brad Ausmus: 9/SF/F9D.3-H(UR);2-3
- Tim Bogar: D7/L7LM.3-H(UR)
- Mike Hampton: K
Bot 1
- Darryl Hamilton: S9/G34
- Bill Mueller: 8/F8LXD
- Barry Bonds: HP.1-2
- Jeff Kent: S9/L9M.2-3;1-2
- Stan Javier: 9/P9S
- J. T. Snow: 7/P7M
Top 2
- Craig Biggio: W
- Thomas Howard: 8/F78M
- Bill Spiers: 36(1)/FO/G34
- Derek Bell: 53/G5
Bot 2
- Jose Vizcaino: 63/G6S
- Brian Johnson: 53/G5S
- Pat Rapp: 4/P4MD
Top 3
- Luis Gonzalez: W
- Ricky Gutierrez: HR/L78D.1-H
- Brad Ausmus: 53/G5
- Tim Bogar: HP
- Mike Hampton: 24/SH/BG2R.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Darryl Hamilton: 23/G2L
- Bill Mueller: 7/F7S
- Barry Bonds: S8/L8LS
- Jeff Kent: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 4
- Thomas Howard: 43/G34
- Bill Spiers: D9/G3
- Derek Bell: K
- Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Stan Javier: K
- J. T. Snow: 53/G5
- Jose Vizcaino: K
Top 5
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
- Brad Ausmus: 7/L7D
- Luis Rivera: K
Bot 5
- Brian Johnson: D9/L89XD
- Rich Aurilia: S5/G5S.2-3
- Darryl Hamilton: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M.3-3
- Bill Mueller: 7/F7D
Top 6
- Mike Hampton: S8/L8RM
- Craig Biggio: S8/G6M.1-3
- Thomas Howard: S8/F8LM.3-H;1-2
- Bill Spiers: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
- Derek Bell: K
Bot 6
- Barry Bonds: W
- Jeff Kent: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Stan Javier: 3/G3
Top 7
- Luis Gonzalez: S6/G6S
- Ricky Gutierrez: S7/G56.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F9
- Luis Rivera: T9/L89D/R45.2-H;1-H
- Mike Hampton: 8/SF/F8RM/R3.3-H
- Craig Biggio: S7/G56
- Thomas Howard: 43/G34
Bot 7
- J. T. Snow: E6/G6M
- Jose Vizcaino: K
- Brian Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 8
- Bill Spiers: W
- Derek Bell: 6/P6
- Luis Gonzalez: W.1-2
- Ricky Gutierrez: S7/L7M.2-3;1-2
- Brad Ausmus: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brad Ausmus: S7/L7M.3-H;2-H(E7)(UR)
- Luis Rivera: K
- Mike Hampton: 53/G5
Bot 8
- Damon Berryhill: D7/G5L
- Dante Powell: S9/L9M.2-3
- Bill Mueller: W.1-2
- Marvin Benard: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
- Mark Lewis: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;1-2(E2)
- Stan Javier: 5/P5D
Top 9
- Richard Hidalgo: K
- Thomas Howard: S9/G34
- Bill Spiers: W.1-2
- Derek Bell: K
- Luis Gonzalez: K
Bot 9
- J. T. Snow: K
- Wilson Delgado: 43/G4
- Glenallen Hill: 2/P2LF