Houston Astros 4, Milwaukee Brewers 0
Regular Season Game 139
Played on Wednesday, September 3, 1997 (N) at Astrodome

MIL A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  1
HOU N    0  0  1    0  0  0    3  0  x  -   4  7  0
Milwaukee Brewers            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Vina 2b                       3   0   2   0       1   0       2   1
Valentin ss                   4   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
Nilsson lf                    3   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Franco 1b                     3   0   1   0       1   0       8   2
Burnitz rf                    3   0   1   0       1   1       1   0
Cirillo 3b                    4   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Matheny c                     3   0   0   0       0   1       5   1
Williams cf                   3   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Karl p                        2   0   0   0       0   2       1   2
  Huson ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Reyes p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   0   5   0       4   4      24  11

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Valentin-Franco-Cirillo.
E: Valentin (15).

BATTING - 
2B: Burnitz (31,off Garcia).
GDP: Valentin (4,off Garcia).
Team LOB: 6.

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Biggio 2b                     4   0   1   0       0   1       1   2
Ausmus c                      4   0   2   0       0   0       4   0
Bagwell 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   1      13   0
Bell rf                       4   0   0   0       0   2       4   0
Hidalgo cf                    4   1   1   0       0   1       2   0
Gutierrez 3b                  2   0   0   0       1   0       0   2
Gonzalez lf                   1   1   0   0       1   0       1   0
Bogar ss                      3   2   2   2       0   0       2   5
Garcia p                      2   0   1   1       0   0       0   3
Totals                       28   4   7   3       2   5      27  12

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Biggio-Bogar-Bagwell.

BATTING - 
2B: Hidalgo (1,off Karl); Bogar (13,off Karl); Ausmus (23,off Reyes).
SH: Garcia (5,off Karl).
HBP: Gonzalez (5,by Karl).
Team LOB: 4.

PITCHING
Milwaukee Brewers            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Karl L(10-11)                 7     6   4   3   2   4   0  28
Reyes                         1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4
Totals                        8     7   4   3   2   5   0  32

HBP: Karl (3,Gonzalez).

Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Garcia W(6-8)                 9     5   0   0   4   4   0  33


Umpires: HP - Angel Hernandez, 1B - Eric Gregg, 2B - Larry Poncino, 3B - Larry Vanover
Time of Game: 2:26   Attendance: 13580


Starting Lineups:

   Milwaukee Brewers             Houston Astros           
1. Vina                2b        Biggio              2b
2. Valentin            ss        Ausmus              c
3. Nilsson             lf        Bagwell             1b
4. Franco              1b        Bell                rf
5. Burnitz             rf        Hidalgo             cf
6. Cirillo             3b        Gutierrez           3b
7. Matheny             c         Gonzalez            lf
8. Williams            cf        Bogar               ss
9. Karl                p         Garcia              p

BREWERS 1ST: Vina singled to right; Vina was picked off first
(pitcher to first); Valentin lined to right; Nilsson walked;
Franco singled to center [Nilsson to second]; Burnitz grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 0,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Biggio grounded out (first to pitcher); Ausmus flied
to center; Bagwell grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Astros 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Cirillo lined to left; Matheny grounded out (third
to first); Williams grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Bell struck out; Hidalgo flied to center; Gutierrez
walked; Gonzalez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Astros 0.

BREWERS 3RD: Karl was called out on strikes; Vina walked;
Valentin grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Vina out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0,
Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Bogar singled to right; Garcia out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Bogar to second]; Biggio was called
out on strikes; Ausmus singled to shortstop [Bogar scored (error
by Valentin) (unearned), Ausmus to second]; Ausmus was picked
off second (catcher to second); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 
Brewers 0, Astros 1.

BREWERS 4TH: On a bunt Nilsson grounded out (pitcher to first);
Franco walked; Burnitz walked [Franco to second]; Cirillo forced
Burnitz (third to second) [Franco to third]; Matheny flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 4TH: Bagwell grounded out (third to first); Bell struck
out; Hidalgo was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Brewers 0, Astros 1.

BREWERS 5TH: Williams singled to left; Karl struck out; Williams
was picked off first (pitcher to first); Vina singled to center;
Valentin grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Brewers 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 5TH: Gutierrez grounded out (third to first); Gonzalez
was hit by a pitch; Bogar hit into a double play (shortstop to
first) [Gonzalez out at third (first to third)]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Astros 1.

BREWERS 6TH: Nilsson flied to center; Franco grounded out
(shortstop to first); Burnitz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Brewers 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 6TH: Garcia lined to center; Biggio singled to left;
Ausmus lined to center; Bagwell grounded out (first unassisted);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Astros 1.

BREWERS 7TH: Cirillo grounded out (shortstop to first); Matheny
struck out; Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Astros 1.

ASTROS 7TH: Bell lined to right; Hidalgo doubled to center;
Gutierrez grounded out (shortstop to first); Gonzalez walked;
Bogar doubled to center [Hidalgo scored, Gonzalez scored];
Garcia singled to right [Bogar scored]; Biggio lined to
shortstop; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Astros 4.

BREWERS 8TH: HUSON BATTED FOR KARL; Huson grounded out (first
unassisted); Vina lined to right; Valentin grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Astros 4.

ASTROS 8TH: REYES REPLACED HUSON (PITCHING); Ausmus doubled to
left; Bagwell struck out; Bell grounded out (shortstop to
first); Hidalgo flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0,
Astros 4.

BREWERS 9TH: Nilsson flied to right; Franco lined to right;
Burnitz doubled to center; Cirillo lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Astros 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Brewers          0   5   1    6
 Astros           4   7   0    4


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