Montreal Expos 2, Houston Astros 1
Regular Season Game 30
Played on Saturday, May 4, 1996 (N) at Astrodome

MON N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   2  6  0
HOU N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  6  1
Montreal Expos               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Grudzielanek ss               4   0   0   0       0   2       2   5
Lansing 2b                    3   1   0   0       1   2       2   1
Rodriguez lf                  4   1   2   2       0   0       0   0
Alou rf                       4   0   0   0       0   2       3   0
Segui 1b                      4   0   2   0       0   1      10   1
Fletcher c                    4   0   0   0       0   0       6   1
Santangelo cf                 1   0   1   0       3   0       3   0
Andrews 3b                    2   0   0   0       1   0       1   3
Rueter p                      1   0   1   0       0   0       0   1
  Floyd ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Scott p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Veres p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rojas p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       28   2   6   2       5   7      27  12

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Fletcher.

BATTING - 
HR: Rodriguez (11,9th inning off Hernandez 1 on 0 out).
SH: Rueter (2,off Kile).
GDP: Fletcher (1,off Kile); Grudzielanek (4,off Kile).
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING - 
CS: Santangelo (1,2nd base by Kile/Eusebio); Segui (3,Home by Young/Eusebio).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hunter cf                     3   0   1   1       0   0       3   0
Biggio 2b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       3   4
Bagwell 1b                    4   0   1   0       0   2       7   2
Bell rf                       4   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Eusebio c                     3   0   1   0       0   0       8   2
Mouton lf                     3   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Miller ss                     3   0   0   0       0   1       3   4
Gutierrez 3b                  3   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Kile p                        2   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  May ph                      1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Cangelosi pr                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hernandez p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Morman p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Young p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       29   1   6   1       0   4      27  15

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Miller-Biggio-Bagwell, Kile-Miller-Bagwell.
E: Kile (1).

BATTING - 
2B: Hunter (6,off Rueter).
SF: Hunter (3,off Veres).
HBP: Biggio (7,by Rueter).
Team LOB: 3.

BASERUNNING - 
CS: Mouton (3,2nd base by Rueter/Fletcher); Cangelosi (1,2nd base by Veres/Fletcher).

PITCHING
Montreal Expos               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Rueter                        7     4   0   0   0   3   0  24
Scott                         0.1   2   1   1   0   0   0   3
Veres W(3-0)                  0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Rojas SV(2)                   1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     6   1   1   0   4   0  31

HBP: Rueter (2,Biggio).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Veres 2-1.
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Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kile                          8     4   0   0   3   7   0  28
Hernandez L(0-1)              0.1   2   2   2   1   0   1   4
Morman                        0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Young                         0.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   1
Totals                        9     6   2   2   5   7   1  34

WP: Morman (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Morman 1-0; Young 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Mark Barron, 1B - Wally Bell, 2B - Tom Hallion, 3B - Angel Hernandez
Time of Game: 2:48   Attendance: 22810


Starting Lineups:

   Montreal Expos                Houston Astros           
1. Grudzielanek        ss        Hunter              cf
2. Lansing             2b        Biggio              2b
3. Rodriguez           lf        Bagwell             1b
4. Alou                rf        Bell                rf
5. Segui               1b        Eusebio             c
6. Fletcher            c         Mouton              lf
7. Santangelo          cf        Miller              ss
8. Andrews             3b        Gutierrez           3b
9. Rueter              p         Kile                p

EXPOS 1ST: Grudzielanek grounded out (catcher to first); Lansing
grounded out (shortstop to first); Rodriguez flied to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Hunter grounded out (first unassisted); Biggio was
hit by a pitch; Bagwell struck out while Biggio was out trying
to advance to second (catcher unassisted); Jeff Bagwell
called for interference; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0,
Astros 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Segui singled
to left; Fletcher grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Segui out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Expos 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Bell flied to right; Eusebio flied to right; Mouton
singled to left; Mouton was picked off and caught stealing
second (pitcher to first to shortstop to pitcher to second); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Astros 0.

EXPOS 3RD: Santangelo walked; Andrews walked [Santangelo to
second]; On a bunt Rueter singled to third [Santangelo to third,
Andrews to second]; Grudzielanek struck out; Lansing struck out;
Rodriguez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. 
Expos 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Miller was called out on strikes; Gutierrez grounded
out (shortstop to first); Kile was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Astros 0.

EXPOS 4TH: Alou was called out on strikes; Segui flied to right;
Fletcher grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Expos 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Hunter doubled to right; Biggio lined to third;
Bagwell singled to left [Hunter stayed at second]; Bell flied to
center; Eusebio singled to first [Hunter to third, Bagwell to
second]; Mouton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 3 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Expos 0, Astros 0.

EXPOS 5TH: Santangelo singled to left; Andrews flied to center;
Rueter reached on an error by Kile on a sacrifice bunt
[Santangelo to second]; Grudzielanek grounded into a double play
(pitcher to shortstop to first) [Rueter out at second]; 0 R, 1
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 5TH: Miller grounded out (third to first); Gutierrez
flied to center; Kile grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Astros 0.

EXPOS 6TH: Lansing struck out; Rodriguez singled to right
[Rodriguez out at second (right to shortstop)]; Alou struck out;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 6TH: Hunter grounded out (shortstop to first); Biggio
popped to catcher; Bagwell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Astros 0.

EXPOS 7TH: Segui struck out; Fletcher lined to left; Santangelo
walked; Santangelo was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 7TH: Bell grounded out (second to first); Eusebio flied
to right; Mouton popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos
0, Astros 0.

EXPOS 8TH: Andrews popped to second; FLOYD BATTED FOR RUETER;
Floyd flied to center; Grudzielanek struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Expos 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 8TH: SCOTT REPLACED FLOYD (PITCHING); Miller grounded out
(third to first); Gutierrez singled to center; MAY BATTED FOR
KILE; May singled to right [Gutierrez to third]; VERES REPLACED
SCOTT (PITCHING); Hunter lined out on a sacrifice fly to center
[Gutierrez scored]; CANGELOSI RAN FOR MAY; Cangelosi was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Expos 0, Astros 1.

EXPOS 9TH: HERNANDEZ REPLACED CANGELOSI (PITCHING); Lansing
walked; Rodriguez homered [Lansing scored]; Alou popped to
shortstop; Segui singled to left; MORMAN REPLACED HERNANDEZ
(PITCHING); Morman threw a wild pitch [Segui to second];
Fletcher grounded out (first to pitcher) [Segui to third]; YOUNG
REPLACED MORMAN (PITCHING); Santangelo walked; Segui was picked
off and caught stealing home (pitcher to first to second to
catcher); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 2, Astros 1.

ASTROS 9TH: ROJAS REPLACED VERES (PITCHING); Biggio popped to
shortstop; Bagwell was called out on strikes; Bell popped to
first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 2, Astros 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Expos            2   6   0    5
 Astros           1   6   1    3


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