Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Houston Astros 3
Regular Season Game 77
Played on Sunday, June 23, 1996 (D) at Dodger Stadium

HOU N    0  1  0    2  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  3  0
LA  N    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  2  1  -   4 10  2
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hunter cf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
Biggio 2b                     3   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
Bagwell 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   0       6   0
Bell rf                       3   1   0   0       0   0       2   0
Spiers 3b                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Miller 3b                   3   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Mouton lf                     3   1   1   0       1   0       0   0
Gutierrez ss                  4   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Knorr c                       2   1   1   1       1   0      12   1
  Cangelosi ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hernandez p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Kile p                        3   0   1   2       0   0       0   1
  Wagner p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Wilkins c                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   3   3   3       2   2      25   6

BATTING - 
2B: Kile (3,off Valdez).
SH: Biggio (4,off Valdez).
HBP: Bell (6,by Valdez).
IBB: Knorr (2,by Valdez).
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Hunter (20,2nd base off Valdez/Piazza); Mouton (7,2nd base off Valdez/Piazza).

Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
DeShields 2b                  4   0   1   1       1   1       1   1
Cedeno rf                     5   0   1   0       0   3       2   0
Piazza c                      4   1   3   1       1   0       4   0
Karros 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   2      12   0
Blowers 3b                    3   1   2   1       1   1       0   0
Hollandsworth cf              3   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
  Fonville ph,cf              1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Ashley lf                     3   0   0   0       0   2       3   0
  Castro ph,lf                0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Gagne ss                      3   1   1   1       1   2       1   5
Valdez p                      1   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
  Marrero ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Park p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Prince ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Worrell p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   4  10   4       4  12      27   9

FIELDING - 
E: DeShields (3), Gagne (8).

BATTING - 
HR: Blowers (5,8th inning off Wagner 0 on 0 out); Piazza (18,9th inning off
Hernandez 0 on 1 out).
SH: Valdez (8,off Kile); Castro (2,off Wagner).
IBB: Piazza (12,by Kile).
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: DeShields 2 (22,2nd base off Kile/Knorr 2).

PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Kile                          7     6   1   1   4  12   0  31
Wagner                        1     3   2   2   0   0   1   6
Hernandez L(0-4)              0.1   1   1   1   0   0   1   2
Totals                        8.1  10   4   4   4  12   2  39

IBB: Kile (6,Piazza).

Los Angeles Dodgers          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Valdez                        7     3   3   3   2   1   0  28
Park                          1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Worrell W(3-3)                1     0   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9     3   3   3   2   2   0  35

HBP: Valdez (2,Bell).
IBB: Valdez (6,Knorr).

Umpires: HP - Charlie Williams, 1B - Ron Barnes, 2B - Steve Rippley, 3B - Mark Hirschbeck
Time of Game: 3:00   Attendance: 35467


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                Los Angeles Dodgers      
1. Hunter              cf        DeShields           2b
2. Biggio              2b        Cedeno              rf
3. Bagwell             1b        Piazza              c
4. Bell                rf        Karros              1b
5. Spiers              3b        Blowers             3b
6. Mouton              lf        Hollandsworth       cf
7. Gutierrez           ss        Ashley              lf
8. Knorr               c         Gagne               ss
9. Kile                p         Valdez              p

ASTROS 1ST: Hunter grounded out (shortstop to first); Biggio
popped to first; Bagwell popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Astros 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: DeShields struck out; Cedeno struck out; Piazza
singled to left; Karros struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Astros 0, Dodgers 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Bell was hit by a pitch; Spiers flied to left;
Mouton walked [Bell to second]; Gutierrez popped to first [Bell
to third]; Knorr singled to right [Bell scored, Mouton to
third]; Kile grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Astros 1, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Blowers was called out on strikes; On a bunt
Hollandsworth grounded out (third to first); Ashley struck out;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Dodgers 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Hunter reached on an error by Gagne [Hunter to
first]; Hunter stole second; Biggio out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Hunter to third]; Bagwell reached on a
fielder's choice [Hunter out at home (shortstop to catcher)];
Bell grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Astros 1, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 3RD: MILLER REPLACED SPIERS (PLAYING 3B); Gagne walked;
Valdez out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Gagne to
second]; DeShields singled to center [Gagne scored]; Cedeno was
called out on strikes; DeShields stole second; Piazza was walked
intentionally; Karros struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros
1, Dodgers 1.

ASTROS 4TH: Miller grounded out (shortstop to first); Mouton
singled to center; Mouton stole second; Gutierrez flied to
right; Knorr was walked intentionally; Kile doubled to center
[Mouton scored, Knorr scored]; Hunter struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Astros 3, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 4TH: Blowers walked; Hollandsworth singled to center
[Blowers to second]; Ashley struck out; Gagne was called out on
strikes; Valdez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Astros 3, Dodgers 1.

ASTROS 5TH: Biggio popped to catcher; Bagwell grounded out
(pitcher to first); Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 5TH: DeShields walked; Cedeno struck out; Piazza flied
to center; DeShields stole second; Karros popped to first; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 3, Dodgers 1.

ASTROS 6TH: Miller flied to center; Mouton lined to right;
Gutierrez lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3,
Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 6TH: Blowers singled to center; Hollandsworth flied to
center; Ashley flied to center; Gagne struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Astros 3, Dodgers 1.

ASTROS 7TH: Knorr flied to center; Kile flied to left; On a bunt
Hunter grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 3, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 7TH: MARRERO BATTED FOR VALDEZ; Marrero was called out
on strikes; DeShields grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno
singled to center; Piazza singled to center [Cedeno to second];
Karros grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Astros 3, Dodgers 1.

ASTROS 8TH: PARK REPLACED MARRERO (PITCHING); Biggio struck out;
Bagwell popped to shortstop; Bell grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 8TH: WAGNER REPLACED KILE (PITCHING); Blowers homered;
FONVILLE BATTED FOR HOLLANDSWORTH; On a bunt Fonville singled to
first; CASTRO BATTED FOR ASHLEY; Castro out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Fonville to second]; Gagne singled to right
[Fonville scored]; PRINCE BATTED FOR PARK; Prince flied to
right; DeShields popped to first; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros
3, Dodgers 3.

ASTROS 9TH: WORRELL REPLACED PRINCE (PITCHING); CASTRO STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING LF); FONVILLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Miller
flied to left; Mouton reached on an error by DeShields [Mouton
to first]; Gutierrez grounded out (shortstop to first) [Mouton
to second]; CANGELOSI BATTED FOR KNORR; Cangelosi flied to left;
0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 3, Dodgers 3.

DODGERS 9TH: HERNANDEZ REPLACED CANGELOSI (PITCHING); WILKINS
REPLACED WAGNER (PLAYING C ); Cedeno flied to right; Piazza
homered; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3, Dodgers 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros           3   3   0    5
 Dodgers          4  10   2   10


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