Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Myers
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Blum vs. Myers
  
  Blum strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Myers
  
  Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Biggio moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kent vs. Myers
  
  Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Biggio moves to third. Bagwell moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Berkman vs. Myers
  
  Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Hidalgo vs. Myers
  
  Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Biggio scores. There goes Bagwell trying to get to home. Burrell throws the ball in to Lieberthal who tags Bagwell, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Berkman moves to second. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Oswalt
  
  Rollins strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Oswalt
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Oswalt
  
  Abreu strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Myers
  
  Ausmus hits a line drive towards first. Thome reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Myers
  
  Everett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Oswalt vs. Myers
  
  Oswalt strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Biggio vs. Myers
  
  Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Thome vs. Oswalt
  
  Thome strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lieberthal vs. Oswalt
  
  Lieberthal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burrell vs. Oswalt
  
  Burrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Oswalt
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ledee vs. Oswalt
  
  Ledee strikes out. Ausmus drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ledee out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blum vs. Myers
  
  Blum hits a line drive into center field. Ledee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Myers
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kent vs. Myers
  
  Kent strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Oswalt
  
  Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Oswalt
  
  Rollins hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Oswalt
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oswalt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Myers
  
  Berkman strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hidalgo vs. Myers
  
  Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Myers
  
  Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Oswalt
  
  Abreu takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Thome vs. Oswalt
  
  Thome hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lieberthal vs. Oswalt
  
  Lieberthal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Burrell vs. Oswalt
  
  Burrell strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Myers
  
  Everett strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Oswalt vs. Myers
  
  Oswalt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Myers
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Oswalt
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ledee vs. Oswalt
  
  Ledee takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Myers vs. Oswalt
  
  Myers bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rollins vs. Oswalt
  
  Rollins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ledee moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Polanco vs. Oswalt
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ledee scores. There goes Rollins trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Blum vs. Myers
  
  Blum hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Myers
  
  Bagwell hits a fly ball into left field. Burrell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Kent vs. Myers
  
  Kent hits a fly ball into left field. Burrell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Oswalt
  
  Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Oswalt covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Thome vs. Oswalt
  
  Thome hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lieberthal vs. Oswalt
  
  Lieberthal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Burrell vs. Oswalt
  
  Burrell hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Kent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Oswalt
  
  Bell hits a line drive towards third. Blum reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Myers
  
  Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Hidalgo vs. Myers
  
  Hidalgo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Berkman trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Ausmus vs. Myers
  
  Ausmus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hidalgo moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Merced vs. Adams
  
  Terry Adams now pitching. Orlando Merced pinch hits for Adam Everett.
  
  Merced is hit by the pitch. Ausmus moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Vizcaino vs. Adams
  
  Jose Vizcaino pinch hits for Roy Oswalt.
  
  Vizcaino hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Hidalgo scores. Ausmus moves to third. Merced moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Biggio vs. Adams
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to home to get Ausmus. Merced moves to third. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Ensberg vs. Cormier
  
  Rheal Cormier now pitching. Morgan Ensberg pinch hits for Geoff Blum.
  
  Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ledee vs. Munro
  
  Morgan Ensberg now playing third base. Peter Munro now pitching. Jose Vizcaino now playing shortstop.
  
  Ledee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Munro
  
  Tomas Perez pinch hits for Rheal Cormier.
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rollins vs. Munro
  
  Rollins hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ledee moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Polanco vs. Munro
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ledee moves to third. Rollins moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Abreu vs. Bland
  
  Nate Bland now pitching.
  
  Abreu hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ledee scores. Rollins scores. Polanco moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Thome vs. Bland
  
  Thome hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell fields it and throws to second for the out. Polanco moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Lieberthal vs. Puffer
  
  Brandon Puffer now pitching.
  
  Lieberthal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Wendell
  
  Turk Wendell now pitching.
  
  Bagwell hits a popup towards short. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kent vs. Wendell
  
  Kent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Wendell
  
  Berkman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Burrell vs. Puffer
  
  Burrell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Puffer
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ledee vs. Puffer
  
  Ledee hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Houston vs. Puffer
  
  Tyler Houston pinch hits for Turk Wendell.
  
  Houston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hidalgo vs. Mesa
  
  Jose Mesa now pitching.
  
  Hidalgo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Ausmus vs. Mesa
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Zaun vs. Mesa
  
  Gregg Zaun pinch hits for Brandon Puffer.
  
  Zaun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abreu. Zaun reaches second base with a double. Hidalgo scores. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Vizcaino vs. Mesa
  
  Vizcaino strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Biggio vs. Mesa
  
  Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Ensberg vs. Mesa
  
  Ensberg strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/9/2003 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Biggio C, cf          4  1  1  0   Rollins J, ss         4  1  2  0   
Blum G, 3b            3  0  0  0   Polanco P, 2b         4  0  2  1   
Ensberg M, ph-3b      2  0  0  0   Abreu B, rf           3  0  1  2   
Bagwell J, 1b         3  0  0  0   Thome J, 1b           4  1  1  1   
Kent J, 2b            4  0  0  0   Lieberthal M, c       4  1  3  1   
Berkman L, lf         2  0  0  0   Burrell P, lf         3  0  0  0   
Hidalgo R, rf         4  2  3  1   Bell D, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Ausmus B, c           4  0  1  0   Ledee R, cf           3  2  1  0   
Everett A, ss         2  0  1  0   Myers B, p            2  0  0  0   
Merced O, ph          0  0  0  0   Adams T, p            0  0  0  0   
Munro P, p            0  0  0  0   Cormier R, p          0  0  0  0   
Bland N, p            0  0  0  0   Perez T, ph           1  0  0  0   
Puffer B, p           0  0  0  0   Wendell T, p          0  0  0  0   
Zaun G, ph            1  0  1  1   Houston T, ph         1  0  0  0   
Oswalt R, p           2  0  0  0   Mesa J, p             0  0  0  0   
Vizcaino J, ph-ss     2  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  8  3                        32  5 10  5

Houston          100 000 101 --  3
Philadelphia     010 011 20x --  5

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Oswalt R (L)          6.0  6  3  3  3  6
Munro P               0.1  3  2  2  0  0
Bland N               0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Puffer B              1.1  0  0  0  1  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Myers B (W)           6.1  5  2  2  3  6
Adams T               0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Cormier R             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Wendell T             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Mesa J (S)            1.0  2  1  1  1  2

DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 8, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Zaun G
HR -- Lieberthal M, Thome J
HBP -- by Adams T (Merced O)
T -- 2:51
A -- 20109

    

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