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Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros
2002-06-15 · Day game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 41149 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind L to R · 2:29
Houston Astros defeated Texas Rangers 4–0. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 4th. Wade Miller earned the win. Craig Biggio went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Wade Miller L: Ismael Valdez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tony Randazzo · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Ed Rapuano · 3B: Larry Poncino · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Ludwick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herbert Perry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Mench | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ismael Valdez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gabe Kapler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lamb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Vizcaino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Merced | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Geoff Blum | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Miller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Hunter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismael Valdez | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
 Hideki Irabu | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Todd Van Poppel | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Juan Alvarez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Miller | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
 Octavio Dotel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ryan Ludwick: K/C
- Ivan Rodriguez: 8/F8LXD
- Alex Rodriguez: 9/F89XD
Bot 1
- Jose Vizcaino: 5/P5S
- Craig Biggio: HR/F7LD
- Lance Berkman: 23/G25
- Jeff Bagwell: 53/G56
Top 2
- Juan Gonzalez: 3/FL/P3F
- Rafael Palmeiro: 7/F78D
- Herbert Perry: 9/F9D
Bot 2
- Orlando Merced: S9/G34
- Richard Hidalgo: W.1-2
- Geoff Blum: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S.2-3
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F9M
Top 3
- Kevin Mench: 9/F89XD
- Michael Young: K/C
- Ismael Valdez: K/C
Bot 3
- Wade Miller: 63/G6
- Jose Vizcaino: 63/G6S
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8LXD
Top 4
- Ryan Ludwick: S4/P3D
- Ivan Rodriguez: CS2(24)
- Ivan Rodriguez: 63/G6S
- Alex Rodriguez: W
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Bot 4
- Lance Berkman: W
- Jeff Bagwell: S7/L78S.1-2
- Orlando Merced: S8/L8LS.2-H;1-2
- Richard Hidalgo: 9/F9D.2-3
- Geoff Blum: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H
- Brad Ausmus: 31/G34
Top 5
- Rafael Palmeiro: D7/F78XD
- Herbert Perry: 9/F89D
- Kevin Mench: 7/L78D
- Michael Young: K
Bot 5
- Wade Miller: S9/L89S
- Jose Vizcaino: S7/L7LM.1-2
- Craig Biggio: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
- Lance Berkman: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H;2-3
- Jeff Bagwell: K+SB2
- Orlando Merced: 13/G13
Top 6
- Gabe Kapler: K/C
- Ryan Ludwick: K
- Ivan Rodriguez: 3/G3
Bot 6
- Richard Hidalgo: 8/F8LXD
- Geoff Blum: K
- Brad Ausmus: S7/L7S
- Wade Miller: 6(1)/FO/G6S
Top 7
- Alex Rodriguez: 9/F9S
- Juan Gonzalez: S9/L89S
- Rafael Palmeiro: 9/F89D
- Herbert Perry: 564(1)/FO/G56S
Bot 7
- Jose Vizcaino: 7/F7D
- Craig Biggio: 43/G4
- Lance Berkman: DGR/F8RXD
- Jeff Bagwell: 9/F89S
Top 8
- Kevin Mench: K
- Michael Young: K/C
- Mike Lamb: K
Bot 8
- Brian Hunter: 7/F7S
- Richard Hidalgo: 9/F9M
- Geoff Blum: D7/P7S
- Brad Ausmus: S7/L78S.2XH(72)
Top 9
- Ryan Ludwick: 4/P4D
- Ivan Rodriguez: K
- Alex Rodriguez: K