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Houston Astros @ Florida Marlins

2000-08-01 Β· Night game Β· Sun Life Stadium Β· Att: 9568 Β· 82Β°F, cloudy, drizzle Β· Wind 10 mph from RF Β· 2:28

Houston Astros defeated Florida Marlins 4–3. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 6th. Scott Elarton earned the win and Octavio Dotel picked up the save.

Line score

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FLO00000000336

W: Scott Elarton   L: Chuck Smith   SV: Octavio Dotel

Umpires β€” HP: Doug Eddings Β· 1B: Charlie Reliford Β· 2B: Mark Carlson Β· 3B: Dana DeMuth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Julio Lugo310011
Craig Biggio310001
Jeff Bagwell310110
Lance Berkman300110
Moises Alou301210
Richard Hidalgo400001
Chris Truby300001
Raul Chavez311001
Scott Elarton300002
Bill Spiers100001

Florida Marlins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Luis Castillo301010
Mark Kotsay400000
Mark Smith311001
Preston Wilson412001
Mike Lowell400001
Derrek Lee411202
Dave Berg201110
Ramon Castro300000
Chuck Smith200002
Andy Fox100000
Kevin Millar000010
Mendy Lopez100001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Scott Elarton8.1627
Octavio Dotel0.2011

Florida Marlins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chuck Smith7.0247
Manny Aybar1.0001
Vic Darensbourg1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Julio Lugo: 63/G6M
  • Craig Biggio: K
  • Jeff Bagwell: 53/G5

Bot 1

  • Luis Castillo: 13/G13
  • Mark Kotsay: 7/L7M
  • Mark Smith: S7/G5S
  • Preston Wilson: K

Top 2

  • Lance Berkman: 43/G4MD
  • Moises Alou: 8/F8RXD+
  • Richard Hidalgo: 6/L6

Bot 2

  • Mike Lowell: 3/FL/P3DF
  • Derrek Lee: K
  • Dave Berg: 8/F8RD

Top 3

  • Chris Truby: 9/F9M
  • Raul Chavez: K/C
  • Scott Elarton: K/C

Bot 3

  • Ramon Castro: 53/G56
  • Chuck Smith: K
  • Luis Castillo: W
  • Mark Kotsay: 63/G6MS

Top 4

  • Julio Lugo: K
  • Craig Biggio: 53/G5
  • Jeff Bagwell: 8/F8LD

Bot 4

  • Mark Smith: 53/G56
  • Preston Wilson: 63/G6
  • Mike Lowell: K/C

Top 5

  • Lance Berkman: 3/G#/G3
  • Moises Alou: W
  • Richard Hidalgo: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Bot 5

  • Derrek Lee: 8/F8LXD
  • Dave Berg: S/L78M
  • Ramon Castro: 3/FL/P3F
  • Chuck Smith: K

Top 6

  • Chris Truby: K
  • Raul Chavez: S9/L4D
  • Scott Elarton: K/C
  • Julio Lugo: W.1-2
  • Craig Biggio: E2/TH.2-3;1-2
  • Jeff Bagwell: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Lance Berkman: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Moises Alou: S7/L6D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1X3(7545)

Bot 6

  • Luis Castillo: 13/G34S
  • Mark Kotsay: 43/G4
  • Mark Smith: K

Top 7

  • Richard Hidalgo: K/C
  • Chris Truby: 5/P5
  • Raul Chavez: 13/G15

Bot 7

  • Preston Wilson: S7/G6
  • Mike Lowell: 54(1)/FO/G5
  • Derrek Lee: K/C
  • Dave Berg: W.1-2
  • Ramon Castro: 8/F78D

Top 8

  • Scott Elarton: 53/G56
  • Julio Lugo: 63/G6M
  • Bill Spiers: K

Bot 8

  • Andy Fox: 5/FL/P2LF
  • Luis Castillo: S7/L5D
  • Mark Kotsay: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 9

  • Jeff Bagwell: FLE2#/P2LF
  • Jeff Bagwell: 8/F8RD
  • Lance Berkman: 4/P4M
  • Moises Alou: E8/F8RXD.B-3
  • Richard Hidalgo: 63/G6

Bot 9

  • Mark Smith: HP
  • Preston Wilson: S9/L34.1-2
  • Mike Lowell: 4/P34
  • Derrek Lee: T8/F8RXD+.2-H;1-H
  • Dave Berg: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
  • Kevin Millar: W
  • Mendy Lopez: K

Notes & reviews

  • Wilson hit Biggio at 2B, torn ACL & MCL, out for season
  • need FLE2 somewhere this inning