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Minnesota Twins @ Houston Astros

2000-06-05 Β· Night game Β· Minute Maid Park Β· Att: 35577 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· Wind to RF Β· 2:49

Houston Astros defeated Minnesota Twins 8–2. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 8th. Scott Elarton earned the win. Jeff Bagwell went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN01001000028
HOU00002204811

W: Scott Elarton   L: Brad Radke   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Rapuano Β· 1B: John Shulock Β· 2B: Bill Miller Β· 3B: Brian Runge Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jay Canizaro401000
Cristian Guzman401001
Matt Lawton401001
Ron Coomer411003
Corey Koskie302000
Butch Huskey300110
Jacque Jones301000
Matt LeCroy311110
Brad Radke200002
David Ortiz100001
Denny Hocking000010
Jason Maxwell100001

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Spiers500000
Craig Biggio421000
Jeff Bagwell321211
Ken Caminiti412001
Richard Hidalgo301100
Lance Berkman422200
Daryle Ward311200
Mitch Meluskey401001
Scott Elarton201000
Matt Mieske100000
Julio Lugo101100
Glen Barker000000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brad Radke6.0703
Travis Miller1.0100
Hector Carrasco1.0310

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Scott Elarton7.0826
Jay Powell1.0002
Billy Wagner1.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jay Canizaro: 7/F78D+
  • Cristian Guzman: 53/G56S-
  • Matt Lawton: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 1

  • Bill Spiers: 3/FL/P3F
  • Craig Biggio: E1/G25-
  • Jeff Bagwell: 63/G6S+.1-2
  • Ken Caminiti: 9/F9M

Top 2

  • Ron Coomer: D9/F8RXD+
  • Corey Koskie: S/G34.2-3
  • Butch Huskey: 43/G34+.3-H;1-2
  • Jacque Jones: 8/F8LS
  • Matt LeCroy: W
  • Brad Radke: K

Bot 2

  • Richard Hidalgo: D7/L7LD+
  • Lance Berkman: 9/F89D
  • Daryle Ward: 8/F8LS
  • Mitch Meluskey: K

Top 3

  • Jay Canizaro: 8/L8RM+
  • Cristian Guzman: 5/FL
  • Matt Lawton: S7/L78D+
  • Ron Coomer: K

Bot 3

  • Scott Elarton: S8/L4MD+
  • Bill Spiers: 16(1)3/GDP/G13+
  • Craig Biggio: 9/F89XD+

Top 4

  • Corey Koskie: 63/G6
  • Butch Huskey: W
  • Jacque Jones: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 4

  • Jeff Bagwell: K
  • Ken Caminiti: S8/G4M+
  • Richard Hidalgo: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 5

  • Matt LeCroy: HR/F78XD+
  • Brad Radke: K/C
  • Jay Canizaro: S7/G56+
  • Cristian Guzman: S9/G34+.1-2
  • Matt Lawton: K+CS3(25)/DP

Bot 5

  • Lance Berkman: D9/G3+
  • Daryle Ward: HR/F8RXD+.2-H
  • Mitch Meluskey: 31/G3
  • Scott Elarton: 8/F8LXD+
  • Bill Spiers: 7/L7S+

Top 6

  • Ron Coomer: K/C
  • Corey Koskie: S9/L9M+
  • Butch Huskey: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M

Bot 6

  • Craig Biggio: S8/G6M
  • Jeff Bagwell: HR/F89D+.1-H
  • Ken Caminiti: K
  • Richard Hidalgo: 8/F8LXD+
  • Lance Berkman: 3/G3-

Top 7

  • Jacque Jones: D7/L7D+
  • Matt LeCroy: 3/FL
  • David Ortiz: K
  • Jay Canizaro: 43/G4

Bot 7

  • Daryle Ward: 9/F89M
  • Mitch Meluskey: S8/L8LS
  • Matt Mieske: 9/F9D+.1-2
  • Bill Spiers: 43/G4S-

Top 8

  • Cristian Guzman: K
  • Matt Lawton: 43/G4
  • Ron Coomer: K/C

Bot 8

  • Craig Biggio: E6/TH1/G6+
  • Jeff Bagwell: WP.1-2
  • Jeff Bagwell: W
  • Ken Caminiti: S9/L9S-.2-3;1-2
  • Richard Hidalgo: 9/SF/F89M.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Lance Berkman: D9/G3+.3-H;2-H
  • Julio Lugo: D7/L7LM.2-H
  • Mitch Meluskey: 9/F9
  • Glen Barker: HP
  • Bill Spiers: 43/G4

Top 9

  • Denny Hocking: W
  • Butch Huskey: WP.1-2
  • Butch Huskey: 8/L8RM+.2-3
  • Jason Maxwell: K
  • Matt LeCroy: 8/F8LS

Notes & reviews

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