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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

2001-09-05 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 16001 · 80°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph R to L · 2:44

Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 10–3. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 2nd. Dave Mlicki earned the win. Vinny Castilla went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 6 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	3	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	10	13
CIN	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	10

W: Dave Mlicki L: Chris Reitsma SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Tim Tschida · 2B: Mark Carlson · 3B: Chris Guccione · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Craig Biggio	3	0	0	1	0	1
Jose Vizcaino	5	1	2	0	0	1
Orlando Merced	5	0	1	1	0	2
Lance Berkman	4	2	0	0	1	0
Daryle Ward	4	2	2	1	1	1
Richard Hidalgo	3	3	1	0	2	0
Vinny Castilla	4	2	3	6	0	0
Brad Ausmus	4	0	2	1	0	0
Dave Mlicki	2	0	1	0	0	0
Adam Everett	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Truby	1	0	1	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pokey Reese	5	0	0	0	0	0
Robin Jennings	5	0	1	0	0	1
Adam Dunn	3	2	1	0	0	2
Sean Casey	4	1	3	1	0	0
Aaron Boone	4	0	2	2	0	1
Todd Walker	3	0	1	0	1	1
Ruben Rivera	4	0	2	0	0	2
Jason LaRue	4	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Reitsma	2	0	0	0	0	0
Calvin Pickering	1	0	0	0	0	1
Brady Clark	1	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Mlicki	7.0	7	1	9
Nelson Cruz	2.0	3	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chris Reitsma	4.2	8	2	4
Jim Brower	1.1	4	1	0
Jose Rijo	3.0	1	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Craig Biggio: 9/F9LM
Jose Vizcaino: 6/P6D
Orlando Merced: K

Bot 1

Pokey Reese: 7/F78D
Robin Jennings: D/L8LM+
Adam Dunn: K
Sean Casey: S7/G56.2XH(72)

Top 2

Lance Berkman: W
Daryle Ward: K
Richard Hidalgo: S/G56.1-2
Vinny Castilla: HR/F7D+.2-H;1-H
Brad Ausmus: 53/G6S-
Dave Mlicki: S9/G34
Craig Biggio: K

Bot 2

Aaron Boone: 63/G6
Todd Walker: 9/F9D
Ruben Rivera: D7/L7LM+
Jason LaRue: E6/G6M.2-3
Chris Reitsma: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 3

Jose Vizcaino: 7/F7M
Orlando Merced: K/C
Lance Berkman: 6/P6

Bot 3

Pokey Reese: 8/F8RXD
Robin Jennings: 3/G3
Adam Dunn: HP
Sean Casey: S9/G34.1-3
Aaron Boone: D7.3-H;1-H
Todd Walker: W
Ruben Rivera: K

Top 4

Daryle Ward: D/F78XD+
Richard Hidalgo: W
Vinny Castilla: D9/L9M+.2-H;1-3
Brad Ausmus: S7/G56.3-H;2-3
Dave Mlicki: 14/SH.1-2
Craig Biggio: 8/SF/DP/F8RD+.3-H;2X3(854)

Bot 4

Jason LaRue: K/C
Chris Reitsma: 3/L34
Pokey Reese: 63/G6

Top 5

Jose Vizcaino: D9
Orlando Merced: 9/F9LM.2-3
Lance Berkman: FC1/G13.3XH(152);B-2
Daryle Ward: D7.2-H
Richard Hidalgo: W
Vinny Castilla: D/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
Brad Ausmus: S9/G34.2XH(92)

Bot 5

Robin Jennings: 6/P6
Adam Dunn: D/L8LS+
Sean Casey: S8/G4M.2-H
Aaron Boone: K
Todd Walker: K

Top 6

Dave Mlicki: 3/G
Craig Biggio: 8/F8RM
Jose Vizcaino: D7/F7LS
Orlando Merced: S7/L7S+.2-H
Lance Berkman: 163/G15+

Bot 6

Ruben Rivera: K
Jason LaRue: 2/FL/P2LF
Calvin Pickering: K

Top 7

Daryle Ward: 4/P34D
Richard Hidalgo: 3/G3-
Vinny Castilla: 2/FL/P2LF

Bot 7

Pokey Reese: 8/F8LS
Robin Jennings: K
Adam Dunn: K

Top 8

Brad Ausmus: 4/P4
Adam Everett: 6/P78S
Chris Truby: D9/F9D+
Jose Vizcaino: K

Bot 8

Sean Casey: 7/L8LS
Aaron Boone: S/L8LM
Todd Walker: S9/L9M+.1-2
Ruben Rivera: S/G56.2-3;1-2
Jason LaRue: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 9

Orlando Merced: 3/G3
Lance Berkman: 6/P6
Daryle Ward: W
Richard Hidalgo: 4/P34D

Bot 9

Brady Clark: 53/G56
Pokey Reese: 9/P9S
Robin Jennings: 5/P56S