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Detroit Tigers @ Houston Astros
1999-07-17 · Day game · Astrodome · 10 innings · Att: 41177 · 72°F, dome, dry · 3:16
Houston Astros defeated Detroit Tigers 3–2. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 8th. Billy Wagner earned the win. Craig Biggio went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
W: Billy Wagner L: Todd Jones SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Greg Bonin · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Ed Rapuano · 3B: Charlie Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Encarnacion | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brad Ausmus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bobby Higginson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dean Palmer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Damion Easley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabe Kapler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Deivi Cruz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Borkowski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Wood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Spiers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Derek Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Paul Bako | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim Bogar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Lima | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Russ Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Mieske | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Borkowski | 7.1 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Nelson Cruz | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Todd Jones | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Lima | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
 Doug Henry | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Wagner | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Juan Encarnacion: K
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Bobby Higginson: 7/F7M
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: 4/P4M
- Bill Spiers: 43/G4
- Jeff Bagwell: K
Top 2
- Dean Palmer: K
- Tony Clark: W
- Damion Easley: S7/G56.1-2
- Gabe Kapler: K
- Deivi Cruz: 8/F8LXD
Bot 2
- Richard Hidalgo: 1/G13
- Lance Berkman: K
- Derek Bell: K
Top 3
- Dave Borkowski: K
- Juan Encarnacion: 9/F89D
- Brad Ausmus: K
Bot 3
- Paul Bako: W
- Tim Bogar: S7/F7M.1-2
- Jose Lima: 15(2)/FO/BG13S.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 164(1)/FO/G15.2-3
- Bill Spiers: PO1(13)
Top 4
- Bobby Higginson: 7/F7LM
- Dean Palmer: 63/G6
- Tony Clark: S8/L89M
- Damion Easley: 7/F7M
Bot 4
- Bill Spiers: W
- Jeff Bagwell: 1/G13S.1-2
- Richard Hidalgo: 63/G6MS.2-3
- Lance Berkman: W
- Derek Bell: SB2
- Derek Bell: W
- Paul Bako: 43/G34
Top 5
- Gabe Kapler: K
- Deivi Cruz: S8/P8RS
- Dave Borkowski: K
- Juan Encarnacion: 8/F78D
Bot 5
- Tim Bogar: K
- Jose Lima: K
- Craig Biggio: S8/L8RD
- Bill Spiers: 43/G34
Top 6
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Bobby Higginson: S7/L78S
- Dean Palmer: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Tony Clark: WP.1-2
- Tony Clark: 31/G3
Bot 6
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Richard Hidalgo: S9/L34
- Lance Berkman: 8/F8LXD
- Derek Bell: 43/G4M
Top 7
- Damion Easley: D7/L7LS
- Gabe Kapler: S8/L6MD.2-3
- Deivi Cruz: S8/L4D.3-H;1-2
- Dave Borkowski: WP.2-3;1-2
- Dave Borkowski: 43/G34.3-H;2-3
- Juan Encarnacion: K
- Brad Ausmus: 53/G5
Bot 7
- Paul Bako: 53/G56
- Tim Bogar: 63/G6
- Russ Johnson: K
Top 8
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Dean Palmer: 63/G6
- Tony Clark: 9/F9M
Bot 8
- Craig Biggio: HR/F7LD
- Bill Spiers: K
- Jeff Bagwell: HR/F78D
- Richard Hidalgo: W
- Lance Berkman: K
- Derek Bell: K
Top 9
- Damion Easley: 63/G6
- Gabe Kapler: 3/P3F
- Deivi Cruz: K
Bot 9
- Paul Bako: K
- Tim Bogar: S7/F7LM
- Matt Mieske: CS2(24)
- Matt Mieske: S8/G4M
- Craig Biggio: CS2(24)
Top 10
- Jason Wood: K
- Juan Encarnacion: 4/L4MD
- Brad Ausmus: S5/G56
- Bobby Higginson: S9/G34.1-2
- Dean Palmer: K
Bot 10
- Craig Biggio: S8/G6M
- Bill Spiers: S4/BG13S.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: S8/G4M.2-3;1-2
- Richard Hidalgo: K
- Jack Howell: K
- Derek Bell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Dave Borkowski