Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Finley vs. Viola
  
  Finley hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Viola
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Biggio moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Bagwell vs. Viola
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive for a single. Biggio moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Caminiti vs. Viola
  
  Caminiti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Simms vs. Viola
  
  There goes Bagwell. The throw from O'Brien and he is safe. Bagwell steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Simms vs. Viola
  
  Simms takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Candaele vs. Viola
  
  Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Bowen
  
  Miller hits a popup towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Magadan vs. Bowen
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Bowen covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Bowen
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  McReynolds vs. Bowen
  
  Bowen fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Bowen. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  McReynolds vs. Bowen
  
  McReynolds hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Viola
  
  Cedeno hits a line drive off the glove of Miller, and into shallow right field. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Mota vs. Viola
  
  Mota strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Bowen vs. Viola
  
  Bowen strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Finley vs. Viola
  
  Finley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johnson. Cedeno scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Biggio vs. Viola
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Finley moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Bagwell vs. Viola
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sasser vs. Bowen
  
  Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boston vs. Bowen
  
  Boston hits a fly ball into right field. Simms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Elster vs. Bowen
  
  Elster hits a line drive for a single. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  O'Brien vs. Bowen
  
  O'Brien hits a popup towards short. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Viola
  
  Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Simms vs. Viola
  
  Simms takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Candaele vs. Viola
  
  Candaele hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Simms moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Cedeno vs. Viola
  
  Cedeno hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. Simms scores. Candaele moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Mota vs. Viola
  
  Mota hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Bowen vs. Viola
  
  There goes Cedeno. The throw from O'Brien and he is out, Elster applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Viola vs. Bowen
  
  Viola hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Bowen
  
  Miller hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Magadan vs. Bowen
  
  The ball gets by Biggio for a passed ball. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Magadan vs. Bowen
  
  Magadan hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. Bowen
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bowen vs. Viola
  
  Bowen strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Finley vs. Viola
  
  Finley hits a line drive towards the mound. Viola reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Viola
  
  Biggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Bowen
  
  McReynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sasser vs. Bowen
  
  Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mota fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Boston vs. Bowen
  
  Boston takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elster vs. Bowen
  
  There goes Boston. The throw from Biggio and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Elster vs. Bowen
  
  Elster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mota settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Viola
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Viola
  
  Caminiti hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Simms vs. Viola
  
  Simms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Bowen
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Viola vs. Bowen
  
  Viola hits a line drive beyond short. Cedeno can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Bowen
  
  Miller is hit by the pitch. Viola moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Magadan vs. Bowen
  
  Magadan hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Bowen
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Candaele vs. Viola
  
  Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Viola
  
  Cedeno hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Mota vs. Viola
  
  Mota hits a fly ball into right field. Sasser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Bowen vs. Viola
  
  Bowen strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Bowen
  
  McReynolds hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mota settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sasser vs. Bowen
  
  Sasser hits a fly ball into right field. Simms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Boston vs. Bowen
  
  Boston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Elster vs. Bowen
  
  Elster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mota fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Finley vs. Viola
  
  Finley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Viola
  
  Biggio hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Viola
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive beyond second. Miller can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Caminiti vs. Viola
  
  Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Bowen
  
  O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Viola vs. Bowen
  
  Terry McDaniel pinch runs for Charlie O'Brien.
  
  Viola bunts towards the mound. Bowen fields it and throws to first for the out. McDaniel moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Bowen
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Magadan vs. Mallicoat
  
  Rob Mallicoat now pitching.
  
  Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Simms vs. Viola
  
  Mackey Sasser now catching. Terry McDaniel now playing right field.
  
  Simms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Candaele vs. Viola
  
  Candaele hits a line drive for a single. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Cedeno vs. Viola
  
  Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. McDaniel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mota vs. Viola
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground for a single. Candaele moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Ramirez vs. Viola
  
  Rafael Ramirez pinch hits for Rob Mallicoat.
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Osuna
  
  Al Osuna now pitching. Steve Finley now playing right field. Gerald Young now playing center field.
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Candaele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McReynolds vs. Osuna
  
  McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sasser vs. Osuna
  
  Sasser hits a popup off the glove of Caminiti, and into shallow left field. Sasser reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carreon vs. Osuna
  
  Mark Carreon pinch hits for Daryl Boston.
  
  Carreon is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Elster vs. Osuna
  
  Elster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mota settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Finley vs. Castillo
  
  Kevin McReynolds now playing center field. Mark Carreon now playing left field. Tony Castillo now pitching.
  
  Finley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McDaniel. Finley reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Biggio vs. Castillo
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Bagwell vs. Castillo
  
  Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. McDaniel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Finley moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Caminiti vs. Castillo
  
  Caminiti hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Finley scores. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Castillo
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McDaniel vs. Osuna
  
  McDaniel strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Osuna
  
  Gregg Jefferies pinch hits for Tony Castillo.
  
  Jefferies strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Mets, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Osuna
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/2/1991 -- Houston at New York (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Finley S, cf-rf       5  1  1  0   Miller K, 2b          3  0  1  0   
Biggio C, c           5  0  1  0   Magadan D, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Bagwell J, 1b         5  0  2  0   Johnson H, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Caminiti K, 3b        5  0  2  1   McReynolds K, lf-cf   3  0  0  0   
Simms M, rf           2  1  0  0   Sasser M, rf-c        4  0  1  0   
Young G, cf           1  0  0  0   Boston D, cf          2  0  1  0   
Candaele C, lf        4  0  2  0   Carreon M, ph-lf      0  0  0  0   
Cedeno A, ss          4  1  3  1   Elster K, ss          4  0  1  0   
Mota A, 2b            4  0  1  0   O'Brien C, c          3  0  1  0   
Bowen R, p            3  0  0  0   McDaniel T, pr-rf     1  0  0  0   
Mallicoat R, p        0  0  0  0   Viola F, p            2  0  1  0   
Ramirez R, ph         1  0  0  0   Castillo T, p         0  0  0  0   
Osuna A, p            0  0  0  0   Jefferies G, ph       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  3 12  2                        30  0  6  0

Houston          011 000 001 --  3
New York         000 000 000 --  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bowen R (W)           6.1  5  0  0  4  0
Mallicoat R           0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Osuna A (S)           2.0  1  0  0  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Viola F (L)           8.0 10  2  1  2  5
Castillo T            1.0  2  1  1  0  0

E -- Johnson H 2, Bowen R, Biggio C
DP -- Houston 2, New York 1
LOB -- Houston 11, New York 10
2B -- Cedeno A 2, Sasser M, Finley S
SB -- Bagwell J, Boston D
CS -- Cedeno A
SH -- Viola F
HBP -- by Bowen R (Miller K), by Osuna A (Carreon M)
PB -- Biggio C
T -- 2:42
A -- 16870

    

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