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Chicago White Sox @ Houston Astros
2000-06-02 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 39028 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind to RF · 2:56
Chicago White Sox defeated Houston Astros 7–4. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 2nd. Jim Parque earned the win and Keith Foulke picked up the save. Frank Thomas went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Jim Parque L: Shane Reynolds SV: Keith Foulke
Umpires — HP: Kerwin Danley · 1B: Travis Katzenmeier · 2B: Dan Morrison · 3B: Jim McKean · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Durham | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Valentin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Singleton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Lee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Norton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Parque | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Wilson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Abbott | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Herbert Perry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Lugo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Caminiti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Daryle Ward | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Eusebio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Mieske | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Meluskey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Spiers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Parque | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Sean Lowe | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelly Wunsch | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Simas | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Foulke | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Reynolds | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
 Marc Valdes | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Cabrera | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ray Durham: K
- Jose Valentin: 53/G
- Frank Thomas: S8/L8LM+
- Magglio Ordonez: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Chris Singleton: 8/F8RD+
Bot 1
- Julio Lugo: 9/F9LM
- Craig Biggio: 3/L3-
- Jeff Bagwell: 53/G56-
Top 2
- Carlos Lee: S/G6+
- Greg Norton: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Mark Johnson: 8/F8RD+.2-3
- Jim Parque: K+SB2/C
- Ray Durham: E6/G4M.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR)
- Jose Valentin: S9/G34.1-3
- Frank Thomas: HR/L7D+.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Magglio Ordonez: 9/F8RD+
Bot 2
- Ken Caminiti: K
- Richard Hidalgo: 4/P6M-
- Lance Berkman: 3/G3
Top 3
- Chris Singleton: D9/L9S
- Carlos Lee: 43/G4.2-3
- Greg Norton: 8/SF/L8RD+.3-H
- Mark Johnson: K
Bot 3
- Daryle Ward: 5/FL
- Tony Eusebio: 63/G6M
- Shane Reynolds: 9/F9LD+
Top 4
- Jim Parque: K
- Ray Durham: 43/G4
- Jose Valentin: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- Julio Lugo: 43/G4MS-
- Craig Biggio: S8/G6+.BX2(84)
- Jeff Bagwell: S8/F8LS-
- Ken Caminiti: W.1-2
- Richard Hidalgo: K/C
Top 5
- Frank Thomas: 9/F9D
- Magglio Ordonez: 43/G4
- Chris Singleton: 43/G34
Bot 5
- Lance Berkman: K
- Daryle Ward: 43/G4
- Tony Eusebio: S8/L8LS
- Shane Reynolds: 63/G4M
Top 6
- Carlos Lee: 9/P9S
- Greg Norton: 8/F8LD+
- Mark Johnson: 7/F7LM+
Bot 6
- Julio Lugo: W
- Craig Biggio: S9/F8RM.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: 9/F9LS
- Ken Caminiti: S7/G56+.2-H;1-2
- Richard Hidalgo: S7/L5D+.2-H;1-2
- Lance Berkman: S/G56.2-3;1-2
- Matt Mieske: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Tony Eusebio: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Mitch Meluskey: W.1-2
- Julio Lugo: 7/F78S
Top 7
- Craig Wilson: S9/P89S-
- Ray Durham: 2/BP23-
- Jose Valentin: 5/FL/P5F
- Frank Thomas: 64(1)/FO/G6S
Bot 7
- Craig Biggio: K/C
- Jeff Bagwell: 7/F7M
- Ken Caminiti: 6/P6M
Top 8
- Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6
- Chris Singleton: K
- Carlos Lee: 9/F9M+
Bot 8
- Richard Hidalgo: 6/P6D
- Lance Berkman: S7/L7D+
- Matt Mieske: 64(1)/FO/G6+
- Bill Spiers: D9/L9LM+.1-3
- Mitch Meluskey: K
Top 9
- Jeff Abbott: W
- Mark Johnson: 13/SH/BG15-.1-2#
- Herbert Perry: D/F78D+.2-H
- Ray Durham: K
- Jose Valentin: 3/G3
Bot 9
- Julio Lugo: K
- Craig Biggio: 9/FL/F9LSF
- Jeff Bagwell: 6/P6
Notes & reviews
- the roof was opened