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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 3, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets, played on August 3, 1997 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Bohanon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Shane Reynolds |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 35,788 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Kellogg 1B: Bruce Dreckman 2B: Larry Poncino 3B: Randy Marsh |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Johnson | Center Fielder |
| Jason Hardtke | Second Baseman |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Todd Hundley | Catcher |
| Edgardo Alfonzo | Third Baseman |
| Carl Everett | Right Fielder |
| Butch Huskey | Left Fielder |
| Rey Ordonez | Shortstop |
| Brian Bohanon | Pitcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| James Mouton | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Sean Berry | Third Baseman |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Shane Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 3, 1997
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reynolds
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hardtke vs. Reynolds
Hardtke hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Reynolds
Olerud hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Reynolds
Hundley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alfonzo vs. Reynolds
Alfonzo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Bohanon
Biggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mouton vs. Bohanon
Mouton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Bohanon
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Bohanon
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud fields it and throws to second for the out. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Bohanon
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Reynolds
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Reynolds
Huskey strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Reynolds
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Bohanon
Berry hits a line drive into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Bohanon
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Bohanon
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bohanon vs. Reynolds
Bohanon strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reynolds
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hardtke vs. Reynolds
Hardtke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Bohanon
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Bohanon
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Bohanon
Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Reynolds
Olerud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Reynolds
Hundley takes first base on ball four. Olerud moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Alfonzo vs. Reynolds
Alfonzo strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Reynolds
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Huskey vs. Reynolds
Huskey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Bohanon
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Bohanon
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bohanon
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Reynolds
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Berry. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bohanon vs. Reynolds
Bohanon bunts towards first. Bagwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Reynolds
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bohanon moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Hardtke vs. Reynolds
Hardtke hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Bohanon
Berry hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Huskey. Berry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Bohanon
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bogar vs. Bohanon
Bogar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Gutierrez vs. Bohanon
Ricky Gutierrez pinch hits for Shane Reynolds.
Gutierrez hits a line drive into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Bohanon
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Magnante
Mike Magnante now pitching.
Olerud strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Magnante
Hundley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Magnante
Alfonzo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio catches it and throws to first to double up Hundley. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Bohanon
Mouton is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Bohanon
Bagwell hits a fly ball towards center. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson. Mouton moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Bohanon
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Acevedo
Juan Acevedo now pitching. Matt Franco now playing first base.
Bell hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Acevedo
Berry strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Magnante
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Magnante
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Magnante
Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Magnante
There goes Ordonez. The throw from Ausmus and he is out, Bogar applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Acevedo
Ausmus hits a line drive towards short. Ordonez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Acevedo
Bill Spiers pinch hits for Tim Bogar.
Spiers hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Acevedo
J.R. Phillips pinch hits for Mike Magnante.
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco scoops it up and throws to first, with Acevedo covering, for the out. Spiers moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Biggio vs. Acevedo
Biggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Acevedo
Mouton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Acevedo
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Martin
Tom Martin now pitching. Bill Spiers now playing shortstop. Chuck Carr now playing center field. Alex Ochoa pinch hits for Matt Franco.
Ochoa hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Martin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hardtke vs. Martin
Hardtke hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Acevedo
Alex Ochoa now playing right field. Butch Huskey now playing first base. Carl Everett now playing left field.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Acevedo
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Acevedo fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. McMichael
Greg McMichael now pitching. Luis Lopez now playing second base.
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Ausmus vs. McMichael
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Martin
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Martin
Hundley hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Alfonzo vs. Martin
Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spiers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. McMichael
Spiers strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carr vs. McMichael
Carr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McMichael fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. McMichael
Biggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. McMichael
Thomas Howard pinch hits for Tom Martin.
There goes Biggio. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Biggio steals second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. McMichael
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. McMichael
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Biggio moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. McMichael
Gonzalez is hit by the pitch. Biggio scores. Howard moves to third. Bagwell moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1997 -- New York at Houston (D)
New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Johnson L, cf 4 0 1 0 Biggio C, 2b 5 2 3 2
Hardtke J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Mouton J, cf 2 0 1 0
McMichael G, p 0 0 0 0 Martin T, p 0 0 0 0
Olerud J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Howard T, ph 0 0 0 0
Acevedo J, p 0 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lopez L, 2b 1 0 1 0 Gonzalez L, lf 4 0 1 1
Hundley T, c 3 1 2 2 Bell D, rf 4 0 0 0
Alfonzo E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Berry S, 3b 4 0 1 0
Everett C, rf-lf 3 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 4 0 0 0
Huskey B, lf-1b 3 0 0 0 Bogar T, ss 1 0 0 0
Ordonez R, ss 3 0 1 0 Spiers B, ph-ss 2 1 1 0
Bohanon B, p 2 0 0 0 Reynolds S, p 1 0 0 0
Franco M, 1b 0 0 0 0 Gutierrez R, ph 1 0 0 0
Ochoa A, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Magnante M, p 0 0 0 0
Phillips J, ph 1 0 0 0
Carr C, cf 1 0 0 0
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30 2 6 2 34 3 7 3
New York 200 000 000 -- 2
Houston 000 000 201 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bohanon B 5.1 3 0 0 1 4
Acevedo J 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
McMichael G (L) 1.1 1 1 1 2 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds S 5.0 3 2 2 2 6
Magnante M 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Martin T (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Berry S, Johnson L
DP -- Houston 3
LOB -- New York 3, Houston 11
2B -- Berry S, Spiers B
HR -- Hundley T, Biggio C
SB -- Biggio C
CS -- Ordonez R
HBP -- by Bohanon B (Mouton J), by McMichael G (Gonzalez L)
T -- 3:06
A -- 35788
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