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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 7β6. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | |
| MIN | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig Biggio | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Derek Bell | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Bagwell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Richard Hidalgo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Everett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Spiers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Tim Bogar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Coomer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Torii Hunter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Javier Valentin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Corey Koskie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Hampton | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Billy Wagner | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric Milton | 5.1 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Mike Trombley | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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















