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Houston Astros @ Minnesota Twins

1999-06-04 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 13152 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· 3:23

Houston Astros defeated Minnesota Twins 7–6. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 8th. Mike Hampton earned the win and Billy Wagner picked up the save. Denny Hocking went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU011110030714
MIN05100000066

W: Mike Hampton   L: Mike Trombley   SV: Billy Wagner

Umpires β€” HP: Mike Reilly Β· 1B: Bill Miller Β· 2B: Rich Garcia Β· 3B: Fieldin Culbreth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Craig Biggio511001
Derek Bell503200
Jeff Bagwell511100
Richard Hidalgo511100
Carl Everett501000
Bill Spiers312010
Tony Eusebio513001
Russ Johnson201200
Tim Bogar311110
Carlos Hernandez110000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denny Hocking511401
Chad Allen501001
Brent Gates311010
Marty Cordova302000
Ron Coomer310011
Matt Lawton300100
Torii Hunter311100
Doug Mientkiewicz310010
Javier Valentin310011
Corey Koskie000010

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Hampton7.0641
Jay Powell0.2011
Billy Wagner1.1002

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eric Milton5.1911
Bob Wells2.1110
Mike Trombley0.1300
Joe Mays1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Craig Biggio: K
  • Derek Bell: D9/F89D
  • Jeff Bagwell: 3/P3DF
  • Richard Hidalgo: 1/P23F

Bot 1

  • Denny Hocking: 53/G5
  • Chad Allen: 63/G6S
  • Brent Gates: 63/G6

Top 2

  • Carl Everett: 8/F8RM
  • Bill Spiers: 53/G56S
  • Tony Eusebio: D8/F8RXD
  • Russ Johnson: S8/P4MD.2-H
  • Tim Bogar: W.1-2
  • Craig Biggio: 3/P3DF

Bot 2

  • Marty Cordova: S8/G6M
  • Ron Coomer: 46(1)/FO/G4M
  • Matt Lawton: 31/G3L.1-2
  • Torii Hunter: PB.2-3
  • Torii Hunter: S8/G4M.3-H
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: WP.1-2
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: W
  • Javier Valentin: W.2-3;1-2
  • Denny Hocking: HR/F8LXD.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Chad Allen: 4/L4

Top 3

  • Derek Bell: 9/F9D
  • Jeff Bagwell: 8/F78XD
  • Richard Hidalgo: HR/F78XD
  • Carl Everett: 1/P13

Bot 3

  • Brent Gates: S6/G6.B-2(E6)
  • Marty Cordova: HP
  • Ron Coomer: W.2-3;1-2
  • Matt Lawton: 9/SF/F89D.3-H;2-3
  • Torii Hunter: FC3/G3S.3XH(32);1-2
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: 43/G4

Top 4

  • Bill Spiers: D8/P78S
  • Tony Eusebio: S7/G56.2-3
  • Russ Johnson: 8/SF/F.3-H
  • Tim Bogar: 8/F8LD
  • Craig Biggio: 9/L9S

Bot 4

  • Javier Valentin: 63/G6S
  • Denny Hocking: 53/G5
  • Chad Allen: 63/G6S

Top 5

  • Derek Bell: 9/F9D
  • Jeff Bagwell: HR/F89XD
  • Richard Hidalgo: 3/P3S
  • Carl Everett: 53/G5L

Bot 5

  • Brent Gates: 43/G4S
  • Marty Cordova: D9/F9LD
  • Ron Coomer: POCS3(15)
  • Ron Coomer: 43/G4S

Top 6

  • Bill Spiers: S8/L6
  • Tony Eusebio: S8/G4M.1-2
  • Russ Johnson: 14/SH/BG34S.2-3;1-2
  • Tim Bogar: 4/P4D
  • Craig Biggio: 53/G5

Bot 6

  • Matt Lawton: 31/G34S
  • Torii Hunter: 63/G6S
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: 43/G4

Top 7

  • Derek Bell: S8/L89S
  • Jeff Bagwell: 3/P3SF
  • Richard Hidalgo: 54(1)/FO/G5L
  • Carl Everett: 7/F78D

Bot 7

  • Javier Valentin: K
  • Denny Hocking: 53/G5
  • Chad Allen: S9/G34
  • Brent Gates: W.1-2
  • Marty Cordova: 43/G4S

Top 8

  • Bill Spiers: W
  • Tony Eusebio: 9/F9D
  • Russ Johnson: SB2
  • Russ Johnson: 8/F8RXD
  • Tim Bogar: S6/G6.2-H
  • Craig Biggio: S7/L78S.1-2
  • Derek Bell: D7/L78M.2-H;1-H
  • Jeff Bagwell: SB3
  • Jeff Bagwell: 63/G6

Bot 8

  • Ron Coomer: K
  • Matt Lawton: 8/F8RM
  • Corey Koskie: W
  • Doug Mientkiewicz: 64(1)/FO/G6S

Top 9

  • Richard Hidalgo: 8/F78S
  • Carl Everett: S5/G56
  • Carlos Hernandez: 9/F89M
  • Tony Eusebio: K

Bot 9

  • Javier Valentin: 143/G13
  • Denny Hocking: K
  • Chad Allen: K