Colorado Rockies 7, Houston Astros 6 (10 innings)
Regular Season Game 24
Played on Monday, April 28, 1997 (N) at Astrodome

COL N    0  1  3    2  0  0    0  0  0    1  -   7 11  1
HOU N    0  1  1    3  0  0    1  0  0    0  -   6  9  0
Colorado Rockies             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Young 2b                      5   1   2   0       0   1       3   3
Burks cf,lf                   4   2   2   2       1   1       3   0
Walker rf                     5   1   1   0       0   2       0   0
Galarraga 1b                  4   0   1   1       1   1       9   1
Bichette lf                   4   1   0   0       0   2       1   0
  S. Reed p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McCurry p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Coles ph                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Ruffin p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Castilla 3b                   5   2   3   1       0   1       0   4
Manwaring c                   4   0   1   2       0   2       9   0
Weiss ss                      4   0   1   0       0   0       1   4
Wright p                      2   0   0   0       0   2       1   0
  DiPoto p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  McCracken cf                1   0   0   0       0   1       3   1
Totals                       40   7  11   6       2  15      30  13

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. McCracken-Young-Galarraga.
E: Young (4).

BATTING - 
2B: Young (8,off Hampton).
3B: Manwaring (1,off Hampton).
HR: Burks (6,4th inning off Hampton 1 on 1 out); Castilla (8,10th inning off
Wagner 0 on 2 out).
SF: Manwaring (1,off Hampton).
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Weiss (1,2nd base off Garcia/Ausmus).

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Biggio 2b                     5   1   1   1       1   1       1   1
Abreu rf                      4   2   3   4       1   1       1   0
Bagwell 1b                    4   0   0   0       1   2      12   1
Bell cf                       4   0   0   0       1   2       2   0
Gonzalez lf                   5   0   2   0       0   0       0   0
  Mouton pr,lf                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Berry 3b                      5   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Spiers ss                     3   0   0   0       1   1       0   6
  Listach ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Ausmus c                      5   2   1   0       0   1      13   2
Hampton p                     1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Montgomery ph               0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Garcia p                    1   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Howard ph                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Wagner p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Eusebio ph                  0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Bogar pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       39   6   9   6       7   8      30  13

BATTING - 
2B: Ausmus (5,off Wright); Abreu (5,off Wright); Gonzalez (4,off S. Reed).
HR: Abreu 2 (2,3rd inning off Wright 0 on 0 out,7th inning off S. Reed 0 on
0 out).
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Biggio (2,2nd base off Wright/Manwaring); Ausmus 2 (6,2nd base off Wright/Manwaring,3rd
base off Wright/Manwaring).

PITCHING
Colorado Rockies             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wright                        3.1   5   5   4   4   2   1  20
DiPoto                        2.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   8
S. Reed                       1.2   3   1   1   1   2   1   9
McCurry W(1-0)                1.1   1   0   0   1   2   0   5
Ruffin SV(6)                  1     0   0   0   1   1   0   4
Totals                       10     9   6   5   7   8   2  46

Inherited Runners - Scored: DiPoto 1-0; McCurry 2-0.
.

Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hampton                       4     9   6   6   1   7   1  22
Garcia                        4     1   0   0   1   5   0  14
Wagner L(2-1)                 2     1   1   1   0   3   1   7
Totals                       10    11   7   7   2  15   2  43

WP: Hampton 2 (2).

Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Bob Davidson, 2B - Brian Gorman, 3B - Greg Bonin
Time of Game: 3:35   Attendance: 13510


Starting Lineups:

   Colorado Rockies              Houston Astros           
1. Young               2b        Biggio              2b
2. Burks               cf        Abreu               rf
3. Walker              rf        Bagwell             1b
4. Galarraga           1b        Bell                cf
5. Bichette            lf        Gonzalez            lf
6. Castilla            3b        Berry               3b
7. Manwaring           c         Spiers              ss
8. Weiss               ss        Ausmus              c
9. Wright              p         Hampton             p

ROCKIES 1ST: Young doubled to left; Burks struck out; Walker
struck out; Galarraga walked; Bichette struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Rockies 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Biggio singled to center; Abreu was called out on
strikes; Biggio stole second; Bagwell walked; Bell struck out;
Gonzalez forced Bagwell (first to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Rockies 0, Astros 0.

ROCKIES 2ND: Castilla singled to left; Manwaring tripled to
right [Castilla scored]; Weiss grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Manwaring stayed at third]; Wright struck out (catcher to
first); Young struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rockies 1,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Berry lined to left; Spiers grounded out (second to
first); Ausmus doubled to right; Hampton singled to center
[Ausmus scored]; Biggio flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Rockies 1, Astros 1.

ROCKIES 3RD: Burks singled to center; Walker singled to right
[Burks to second]; Galarraga singled to shortstop [Burks scored,
Walker to second]; Bichette forced Galarraga (third to second)
[Walker to third, Bichette to first]; Hampton threw a wild pitch
[Walker scored, Bichette to second]; Castilla singled to center
[Bichette to third]; Manwaring out on a sacrifice fly to center
[Bichette scored]; Weiss lined to center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Rockies 4, Astros 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Abreu homered; Bagwell grounded out (pitcher
unassisted); Bell walked; Gonzalez forced Bell (third to second)
[Gonzalez to first]; Berry forced Gonzalez (third to second); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rockies 4, Astros 2.

ROCKIES 4TH: Wright struck out; Young singled to right; Hampton
threw a wild pitch [Young to second]; Burks homered [Young
scored]; Walker struck out; Galarraga grounded out (shortstop to
first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rockies 6, Astros 2.

ASTROS 4TH: Spiers walked; Ausmus forced Spiers (third to
second) [Ausmus to first]; MONTGOMERY BATTED FOR HAMPTON; Ausmus
stole second; Montgomery walked; Ausmus stole third; Biggio
reached on an error by Young [Ausmus scored, Montgomery to
second, Biggio to first]; Abreu doubled to left [Montgomery
scored, Biggio scored (unearned)]; DIPOTO REPLACED WRIGHT
(PITCHING); Bagwell grounded out (third to first); Bell grounded
out (shortstop to first); 3 R (2 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Rockies
6, Astros 5.

ROCKIES 5TH: GARCIA REPLACED MONTGOMERY (PITCHING); On a bunt
Bichette grounded out (pitcher to first); Castilla struck out;
Manwaring grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Rockies 6, Astros 5.

ASTROS 5TH: Gonzalez grounded out (second to first); Berry
popped to center; Spiers struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Rockies 6, Astros 5.

ROCKIES 6TH: Weiss grounded out (first unassisted); DiPoto
struck out; Young grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Rockies 6, Astros 5.

ASTROS 6TH: Ausmus popped to first; Garcia grounded out
(shortstop to first); Biggio grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rockies 6, Astros 5.

ROCKIES 7TH: Burks walked; Walker grounded out (second to first)
[Burks to second]; Galarraga grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Burks to third]; Bichette struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Rockies 6, Astros 5.

ASTROS 7TH: S. REED REPLACED BICHETTE (PITCHING); BURKS CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); MCCRACKEN REPLACED DIPOTO (PLAYING CF);
Abreu homered; Bagwell struck out; Bell flied to center;
Gonzalez doubled to right; Berry popped to catcher; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Rockies 6, Astros 6.

ROCKIES 8TH: Castilla grounded out (third to first); Manwaring
struck out; Weiss singled to left; Weiss stole second; McCracken
struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rockies 6,
Astros 6.

ASTROS 8TH: Spiers lined to left; Ausmus struck out; HOWARD
BATTED FOR GARCIA; Howard singled to left; Biggio walked [Howard
to second]; MCCURRY REPLACED S. REED (PITCHING); Abreu walked
[Howard to third, Biggio to second]; Bagwell struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Rockies 6, Astros 6.

ROCKIES 9TH: WAGNER REPLACED HOWARD (PITCHING); Young flied to
right; Burks grounded out (shortstop to first); Walker grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rockies 6,
Astros 6.

ASTROS 9TH: Bell struck out; Gonzalez singled to left; MOUTON
RAN FOR GONZALEZ; Berry hit into a double play (center to second
to first) [Mouton out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rockies
6, Astros 6.

ROCKIES 10TH: MOUTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Galarraga
struck out; COLES BATTED FOR MCCURRY; Coles struck out; Castilla
homered; Manwaring struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rockies 7,
Astros 6.

ASTROS 10TH: RUFFIN REPLACED COLES (PITCHING); LISTACH BATTED
FOR SPIERS; Listach flied to center; Ausmus grounded out
(shortstop to first); EUSEBIO BATTED FOR WAGNER; Eusebio walked;
BOGAR RAN FOR EUSEBIO; Biggio struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Rockies 7, Astros 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Rockies          7  11   1    6
 Astros           6   9   0   10


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