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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds

2002-07-03 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 19488 Β· 94Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 10 mph to LF Β· 2:53

Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 11–4. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 3rd. Roy Oswalt earned the win. Jeff Bagwell went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU0054110001113
CIN01101100049

W: Roy Oswalt   L: Chris Reitsma   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Reynolds Β· 1B: Matt Hollowell Β· 2B: Mark Hirschbeck Β· 3B: Paul Schrieber Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Julio Lugo431112
Craig Biggio522201
Lance Berkman400102
Jeff Bagwell523501
Daryle Ward401011
Richard Hidalgo501001
Geoff Blum512000
Brad Ausmus421001
Roy Oswalt312001
Alan Zinter100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Todd Walker512101
Aaron Boone310010
Adam Dunn300021
Juan Encarnacion512100
Austin Kearns301110
Russell Branyan300002
Barry Larkin302101
Corky Miller401001
Chris Reitsma100000
Juan Castro100001
Luke Hudson000000
Reggie Taylor110001
Sean Casey100000
Wilton Guerrero101000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roy Oswalt6.0835
Brandon Puffer1.0010
Scott Linebrink1.0002
Jim Mann1.0101

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Reitsma4.0705
Luke Hudson4.0525
John Riedling1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Julio Lugo: K
  • Craig Biggio: 53/G5
  • Lance Berkman: 8/F8RM

Bot 1

  • Todd Walker: 53/G56S
  • Aaron Boone: 8/F8RM
  • Adam Dunn: K

Top 2

  • Jeff Bagwell: K/C
  • Daryle Ward: 43/G34
  • Richard Hidalgo: K

Bot 2

  • Juan Encarnacion: S9/P4D
  • Austin Kearns: 13.1-2
  • Russell Branyan: HP
  • Barry Larkin: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
  • Corky Miller: S8/P8RS.2-3;1-2
  • Chris Reitsma: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 3

  • Geoff Blum: S7/P6D
  • Brad Ausmus: 46(1)/FO/G4S
  • Roy Oswalt: S3/BG34S.1-2
  • Julio Lugo: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
  • Craig Biggio: E1/G1.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Lance Berkman: 9/SF/F9D.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Jeff Bagwell: HR/F7D.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Daryle Ward: K

Bot 3

  • Todd Walker: D8/F8LXD
  • Aaron Boone: 1/P23
  • Adam Dunn: 43/G4M.2-3
  • Juan Encarnacion: S7/G56.3-H
  • Austin Kearns: W.1-2
  • Russell Branyan: K

Top 4

  • Richard Hidalgo: 13/G15
  • Geoff Blum: E6/G6
  • Brad Ausmus: S9/L4D.1-2
  • Roy Oswalt: S9/G34.2-3;1-2
  • Julio Lugo: 64(1)/FO/G6M.3-H(UR);2-H(E4/TH1)(UR);B-2
  • Craig Biggio: HR/F8RXD.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Lance Berkman: K

Bot 4

  • Barry Larkin: K/C
  • Corky Miller: 63/G6
  • Juan Castro: K/C

Top 5

  • Jeff Bagwell: HR/F9D
  • Daryle Ward: W
  • Richard Hidalgo: 63/G6S.1-2
  • Geoff Blum: 8/P8RS
  • Brad Ausmus: 63/G6

Bot 5

  • Todd Walker: 43/G34
  • Aaron Boone: W
  • Adam Dunn: W.1-2
  • Juan Encarnacion: 9/F9LS
  • Austin Kearns: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
  • Russell Branyan: K

Top 6

  • Roy Oswalt: K/C
  • Julio Lugo: W
  • Craig Biggio: S8/L8LS.1-2
  • Lance Berkman: K/C
  • Jeff Bagwell: S7/G56.2-H;1X3(756)

Bot 6

  • Barry Larkin: S8/G4M
  • Corky Miller: 6/P4M
  • Luke Hudson: 14/SH.1-2
  • Todd Walker: D9.2-H
  • Aaron Boone: 43/G4

Top 7

  • Daryle Ward: S9/G34
  • Richard Hidalgo: 7/F7D
  • Geoff Blum: S7/P5D.1-2
  • Brad Ausmus: K
  • Alan Zinter: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 7

  • Adam Dunn: W
  • Juan Encarnacion: 43/G34.1-2
  • Austin Kearns: 9/F89S
  • Russell Branyan: 7/P78S

Top 8

  • Julio Lugo: K/C
  • Craig Biggio: K
  • Lance Berkman: 3/FL/P3F

Bot 8

  • Reggie Taylor: K
  • Corky Miller: K
  • Sean Casey: 8/P8LS

Top 9

  • Jeff Bagwell: 63/G6
  • Daryle Ward: 53/G6
  • Richard Hidalgo: S7/L56
  • Geoff Blum: 5/L56

Bot 9

  • Todd Walker: K/C
  • Wilton Guerrero: D7/F7LM
  • Adam Dunn: 6/P6
  • Juan Encarnacion: 6/P4MD