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April 8, 2001

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John Vander Wal Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .357
OBP .750 .471
At Bats 3 14
Hits 2 5
• Singles 2 5
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 3
RBI’s 1 1

Billy Wagner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 1
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Minute Maid Park - April 8, 2001
Out
Billy Wagner
Tony Eusebio
Jeff Bagwell
Craig Biggio
Chris Truby
Julio Lugo
Lance Berkman
Richard Hidalgo
Orlando Merced
John Vander Wal
Count: 2-2, 1 Out
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs

Vander Wal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Billy Wagner now pitching. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Truby hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Berkman strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jose Silva now pitching. Hidalgo hits a popup towards first. Vander Wal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 John Wehner pinch hits for Billy Taylor. Wehner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Osik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Meares hits a line drive into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bagwell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Biggio strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lugo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Merced hits a line drive towards third. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ramirez takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Wayne Franklin now pitching. Richard Hidalgo now playing center field. Orlando Merced now playing right field. Giles 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. Bell moves to third.
Top 7 Vander Wal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to second.
Top 7 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Barker hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Eusebio strikes out.
Bottom 6 Truby hits a popup towards short. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Billy Taylor now pitching. Berkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 There goes Brown. The throw from Eusebio and he is out, Biggio applying the tag.
Top 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Nunez is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 6 Cruz fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cruz. Nunez moves to second.
Top 6 Abraham Nunez pinch hits for Joe Beimel. Nunez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meares scores. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Osik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meares moves to third.
Top 6 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lugo. Meares moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hidalgo hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bagwell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez juggles the ball. That's an error on Ramirez.
Top 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nelson Cruz now pitching. Vander Wal strikes out.
Bottom 4 Charlie Hayes pinch hits for Scott Linebrink. Hayes strikes out.
Bottom 4 Barker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Eusebio moves to second.
Bottom 4 Eusebio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Truby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brown hits a popup towards short. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Scott Linebrink now pitching. Beimel hits a popup towards short. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hidalgo hits a popup towards short. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Vizcaino scores. Biggio moves to third.
Bottom 3 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vander Wal fields it and throws to second for the out. Vizcaino moves to third.
Bottom 3 Lugo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vizcaino moves to second.
Bottom 3 Jose Vizcaino pinch hits for Scott Elarton. Vizcaino takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Barker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Osik hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Meares hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Wilson strikes out.
Top 3 Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Giles hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Vander Wal moves to third.
Top 3 Vander Wal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown scores.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to third.
Top 3 There goes Brown. The throw from Eusebio and he is safe. Brown steals second.
Top 3 Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Beimel fires to first and has Berkman trapped. There's the throw to Meares who tags Berkman for the out.
Bottom 2 Eusebio hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Truby strikes out.
Bottom 2 Berkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Beimel is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Osik strikes out.
Top 2 Meares hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hidalgo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lugo hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Giles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berkman. Giles reaches second base with a double. Vander Wal goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Vander Wal takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brown hits a line drive into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.