Houston Astros 4, New York Mets 2
Regular Season Game 34
Played on Thursday, May 8, 1997 (D) at Astrodome
NY N 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 2 HOU N 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 x - 4 11 1
New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Alexander 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 Alfonzo 3b 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 Olerud 1b 4 0 1 1 0 2 6 2 Huskey lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 5 1 Everett cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 Ochoa rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Castillo c 3 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 Gilkey ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Ordonez ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 Reed p 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Thurman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lidle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 8 2 1 10 24 9 FIELDING - E: Alexander (4), Alfonzo (2). BATTING - 3B: Alfonzo (1,off Hampton). GDP: Ochoa (2,off Hampton). Team LOB: 5.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 3 Bell cf 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 Bagwell 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 9 0 Gonzalez lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Berry 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 Bogar 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Abreu rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 Gutierrez ss 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 3 Ausmus c 4 0 2 0 0 1 10 1 Hampton p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 Springer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Howard ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Wagner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 4 11 4 0 6 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 1. Biggio-Gutierrez-Bagwell. E: Hampton (1). BATTING - 2B: Gonzalez (7,off Reed); Gutierrez (1,off Reed); Bell (6,off Reed). HR: Bell (1,1st inning off Reed 0 on 1 out). HBP: Biggio (7,by Reed); Bagwell (4,by Reed). Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
New York Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Reed L(3-2) 6 7 4 3 0 4 1 27 Lidle 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 9 Totals 8 11 4 3 0 6 1 36 HBP: Reed 2 (2,Biggio,Bagwell).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hampton W(2-3) 7 7 2 2 1 5 0 27 Springer 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 Wagner SV(7) 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 Totals 9 8 2 2 1 10 0 34 Umpires: HP - Gerry Davis, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - Ed Rapuano, 3B - Kerwin Danley Time of Game: 2:28 Attendance: 12842 Starting Lineups: New York Mets Houston Astros 1. Alexander 2b Biggio 2b 2. Alfonzo 3b Bell cf 3. Olerud 1b Bagwell 1b 4. Huskey lf Gonzalez lf 5. Everett cf Berry 3b 6. Ochoa rf Abreu rf 7. Castillo c Gutierrez ss 8. Ordonez ss Ausmus c 9. Reed p Hampton p METS 1ST: Alexander struck out; Alfonzo tripled to right; Olerud singled to center [Alfonzo scored]; Huskey grounded out (pitcher to first) [Olerud to second]; Everett grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Biggio grounded out (shortstop to first); Bell homered; Bagwell grounded out (third to first); Gonzalez grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 1. METS 2ND: Ochoa grounded out (third to first); On a bunt Castillo singled to third; Ordonez struck out; Reed forced Castillo (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 2ND: Berry grounded out (third to first); Abreu flied to left; Gutierrez lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 1. METS 3RD: Alexander grounded out (third to first); Alfonzo grounded out (first unassisted); Olerud struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Ausmus struck out; Hampton was called out on strikes; Biggio singled to third [Biggio to second (error by Alfonzo)]; Bell flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 1. METS 4TH: Huskey singled to right; Everett struck out; Ochoa forced Huskey (shortstop to second); Ochoa was picked off first but was safe on an error by Hampton [Ochoa to second]; Castillo grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: Bagwell flied to left; Gonzalez doubled to right; Berry struck out; Abreu singled to second [Gonzalez scored, Abreu to second (error by Alexander)]; Gutierrez doubled to left [Abreu scored (unearned)]; Ausmus grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 1, Astros 3. METS 5TH: Ordonez singled to center; Reed singled to left [Ordonez to second]; Alexander flied to center; Alfonzo singled to center [Ordonez scored, Reed out at second (pitcher to second)]; Olerud grounded out (catcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 3. ASTROS 5TH: Hampton flied to center; Biggio was hit by a pitch; Bell doubled to left [Biggio scored]; Bagwell was hit by a pitch; Gonzalez forced Bagwell (first to shortstop) [Bell to third]; Berry flied to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. METS 6TH: Huskey walked; Everett forced Huskey (third to second); Ochoa grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Everett out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 6TH: Abreu grounded out (first to pitcher); Gutierrez flied to left; Ausmus singled to left; Hampton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. METS 7TH: Castillo was called out on strikes; Ordonez grounded out (second to first); THURMAN BATTED FOR REED; Thurman flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 7TH: LIDLE REPLACED THURMAN (PITCHING); Biggio flied to center; Debut game for Cory Lidle; Bell grounded out (second to first); Bagwell singled to left; Gonzalez flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. METS 8TH: SPRINGER REPLACED HAMPTON (PITCHING); Alexander struck out; Alfonzo singled to shortstop; Olerud struck out; Huskey flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 8TH: Berry struck out; Abreu singled to center; Gutierrez singled to right [Abreu to second]; Ausmus singled to left [Abreu out at home (left to catcher), Gutierrez to second]; HOWARD BATTED FOR SPRINGER; Howard struck out; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. METS 9TH: WAGNER REPLACED HOWARD (PITCHING); BOGAR REPLACED BERRY (PLAYING 3B); Everett was called out on strikes; Ochoa struck out; GILKEY BATTED FOR CASTILLO; Gilkey struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Astros 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Mets 2 8 2 5 Astros 4 11 1 8
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