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New York Mets @ Houston Astros
1999-09-01 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 24112 · 72°F, dome, dry · 3:21
New York Mets defeated Houston Astros 9–5. New York Mets put up 3 in the 5th. Octavio Dotel earned the win. Robin Ventura went 3-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 18 | |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Octavio Dotel L: Chris Holt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Davidson · 1B: Kerwin Danley · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 John Olerud | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Piazza | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Robin Ventura | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Darryl Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Cedeno | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rey Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Octavio Dotel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Shawon Dunston | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Benny Agbayani | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Spiers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Caminiti | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Stan Javier | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Bako | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Bogar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Mieske | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Octavio Dotel | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Pat Mahomes | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennis Cook | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Holt | 4.0 | 10 | 2 | 6 |
| Brian Williams | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Jose Cabrera | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Doug Henry | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Trever Miller | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jay Powell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W
- John Olerud: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: W
- Bill Spiers: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Ken Caminiti: 5/P5SF
Top 2
- Mike Piazza: D9/L4D
- Robin Ventura: HR/F89XD.2-H
- Darryl Hamilton: 7/F7M
- Roger Cedeno: S8/G6M
- Rey Ordonez: S8/G6M.1-2
- Octavio Dotel: S6/BG6S.2-3;1-2
- Rickey Henderson: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
Bot 2
- Derek Bell: K
- Stan Javier: W
- Paul Bako: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Paul Bako: 3/G34.3-H(UR)
- Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4MD
Top 3
- John Olerud: S8/G4M
- Mike Piazza: S9/L9LS.1-3
- Robin Ventura: K
- Darryl Hamilton: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H
- Roger Cedeno: E6/G6M.1-2
- Rey Ordonez: 8/L8LM
Bot 3
- Chris Holt: 63/G6S
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8LM
- Bill Spiers: 4/L4D
Top 4
- Octavio Dotel: K
- Rickey Henderson: 63/G6S
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
Bot 4
- Jeff Bagwell: HR/F8LXD
- Ken Caminiti: D9/F9D
- Derek Bell: K
- Stan Javier: S8/G4M.2-H
- Paul Bako: 7/L7S
- Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4
Top 5
- John Olerud: W
- Mike Piazza: D7/L7LM.1-3
- Robin Ventura: S7/G6.3-H;2-3
- Shawon Dunston: S8/L6MD.3-H;1-2
- Roger Cedeno: S8/L6MD.2-H;1-2
- Rey Ordonez: 9/L9M
- Octavio Dotel: 34/SH/BG13.2-3;1-2
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 4/P4D
Bot 5
- Tim Bogar: 63/G4
- Craig Biggio: 9/F89D
- Bill Spiers: K
Top 6
- John Olerud: D7/L7LS
- Mike Piazza: S9/L34D.2-3
- Robin Ventura: D9/F9D.3-H;1-3
- Shawon Dunston: 4/L4M
- Roger Cedeno: K
- Rey Ordonez: IW
- Octavio Dotel: K
Bot 6
- Jeff Bagwell: S7/G56
- Ken Caminiti: S8/G4.1-3
- Derek Bell: W.1-2
- Stan Javier: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
- Paul Bako: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 7
- Rickey Henderson: 8/F8LS
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/F9LM
- John Olerud: D9/L3
- Mike Piazza: W
- Robin Ventura: 43/G34
Bot 7
- Russ Johnson: 53/G5L
- Tim Bogar: 63/G6S
- Craig Biggio: 9/F9M
Top 8
- Shawon Dunston: T8/L89M
- Roger Cedeno: S7/P56D.3-H
- Rey Ordonez: 7/F78M
- Benny Agbayani: D7/L7LS.1-3
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
- John Olerud: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 8
- Bill Spiers: S9/G34
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Ken Caminiti: D7/G5.1-3
- Derek Bell: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Stan Javier: 53/G5
Top 9
- Mike Piazza: 9/F89S
- Robin Ventura: 3/G3
- Shawon Dunston: 23/G13S
Bot 9
- Paul Bako: 31/G34
- Matt Mieske: 5/P13S
- Tim Bogar: 8/L8LS