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ANA 10
SEA  3

TOR  7
@BAL  6

CHW  7
KCR  1

DET  6
NYY  4

MIN  4
CLE  3

TEX  7
@OAK  4

TBD  3
BOS  2

ARI 13
HOU  7

ATL  7
FLA  3

COL  7
LAD  5

MON  3
@NYM  1

PHI  5
MIL  4

PIT  4
CHC  1

SDP  5
SFG  2

STL  2
CIN  1

Standings at end of play this day

Chase Field, Attendance: 31,004

Wednesday, July 7, 1999, 7:35PM
Time of Game: 2:47
Astros
7
48-36
Lost 1
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Astros          1  0  3   2  0  0   1  0  0    7 11  1
Diamondbacks    1  0  6   1  1  2   2  0  X   13 14  0
W: B Chouinard (2-0), L: W Miller (0-1)
Diamondbacks
13
46-39
Won 1
2nd, 2 GB

BATTING

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Biggio 2B                   5   3   4   2    0   1  .288  .825   15    5   0   HR,2·2B
D Bell RF                     5   1   2   1    0   1  .243  .665   16    2   0   
J Bagwell 1B                  5   1   1   3    0   0  .316 1.107   22    5   0   HR
C Everett CF                  4   0   1   1    0   1  .308  .862   20    1   0   2B
R Hidalgo LF                  3   0   0   0    1   0  .248  .801   16    2   0   
R Gutierrez SS                3   0   0   0    0   0  .269  .739    8    1   2   
  T Miller P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  G Barker PH                 0   0   0   0    1   0  .333  .789    6    0   0   
  J Slusarski P               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
R Knorr C                     4   0   1   0    0   1  .125  .250   12    7   0   
T Bogar 3B-SS                 3   1   1   0    1   0  .250  .718   12    1   2   GDP
W Miller P                    1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    4    0   0   
  M Mieske PH                 1   1   1   0    0   0  .352 1.038    2    0   0   
  B Williams P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .500 1.000         0   2   
  B Spiers 3B                 2   0   0   0    0   0  .275  .750    7    0   0   GDP
Totals                       36   7  11   7    3   5              140   24   6
BATTING
2B: C Biggio 2 (35, off B Chouinard, off B Anderson); C Everett (19, off B Chouinard).
HR: C Biggio (7, off B Anderson; 1st inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF); J Bagwell (27, off B Anderson; 3rd inn, 2 on, 1 out to Deep LF Line).
TB: C Biggio 9; J Bagwell 4; D Bell 2; C Everett 2; M Mieske; R Knorr; T Bogar.
GIDP: B Spiers (5); T Bogar (7).
RBI: J Bagwell 3 (74); C Biggio 2 (43); D Bell (45); C Everett (61).
2-out RBI: C Everett; C Biggio; D Bell.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 5 for 10.
FIELDING
E: C Biggio (5).
Arizona Diamondbacks         AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
T Womack RF                   4   1   0   0    1   0  .271  .687   16    3   0   
J Bell 2B                     4   3   4   1    1   0  .291  .947   21    3   4   3·2B,SB
L Gonzalez LF                 5   0   1   1    0   0  .356  .994   16    0   0   SB
M Williams 3B                 4   2   2   3    1   1  .321  .944   24    0   5   HR
S Finley CF                   5   3   3   4    0   2  .270  .843   15    3   0   2·HR
T Lee 1B                      3   1   0   0    2   1  .251  .750   24   11   0   
D Miller C                    5   1   2   3    0   1  .265  .711   14    4   0   HR
A Fox SS                      4   2   2   1    0   0  .285  .850   12    3   3   HR,HBP
B Anderson P                  2   0   0   0    0   1  .105  .255    7    0   0   
  B Chouinard P               1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    7    0   2   SH
  G Swindell P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  D Dellucci PH               1   0   0   0    0   0  .355  .904    1    0   0   
  V Nunez P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
Totals                       38  13  14  13    5   7              157   27  14
BATTING
2B: J Bell 3 (18, off B Williams, 2 off W Miller).
HR: S Finley 2 (17, 2 off T Miller; 6th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to Deep RF; 7th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to Deep CF-RF); M Williams (22, off W Miller; 3rd inn, 1 on, 2 outs to Deep LF Line); A Fox (5, off W Miller; 3rd inn, 0 on, 2 outs to Deep RF Line); D Miller (5, off W Miller; 3rd inn, 2 on, 2 outs to Deep LF).
SH: B Chouinard (1, off B Williams).
HBP: A Fox (7, by T Miller).
TB: S Finley 9; J Bell 7; A Fox 5; D Miller 5; M Williams 5; L Gonzalez.
RBI: S Finley 4 (62); M Williams 3 (78); D Miller 3 (30); A Fox (24); J Bell (58); L Gonzalez (55).
2-out RBI: D Miller 3; S Finley 2; M Williams 2; A Fox; J Bell.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 6 for 17.
FIELDING
DP: 3. A Fox-J Bell-T Lee; J Bell-T Lee; B Chouinard-A Fox-T Lee.
PB: D Miller (7).
BASERUNNING
SB: J Bell (5, 2nd base off T Miller/R Knorr); L Gonzalez (6, 2nd base off W Miller/R Knorr).

PITCHING

Houston Astros                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
W Miller, L (0-1)              3     8   7   7    1   3   3  21.00   18   64-41   30· 5· 6    4· 8· 2· 0     17    -     0.89  -0.54
B Williams                     1.2   2   2   1    3   1   0   4.34   11   37-16   11· 2· 3    6· 1· 0· 0          0-0    1.21  -0.12
T Miller                       2.1   4   4   4    1   2   2   6.39   13   44-25   16· 3· 6    2· 6· 1· 0          1-0    0.22  -0.06
J Slusarski                    1     0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    3    7-5     4· 1· 0    0· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.01   0.00
Totals                         8    14  13  12    5   7   5          45  152-87   61·11·15   12·16· 4· 0          1-0 
Arizona Diamondbacks          IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Anderson                     3.2   9   6   6    0   2   2   6.94   20   71-49   27· 7·15    9· 5· 4· 0     21    -     0.87  -0.42
B Chouinard, W (2-0)           3.1   2   1   1    2   1   0   1.74   12   44-26   12· 5· 9    3· 2· 4· 0          2-0    0.91   0.17
G Swindell                     1     0   0   0    1   1   0   3.77    3   13-6     3· 2· 1    1· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.22   0.01
V Nunez                        1     0   0   0    0   1   0   2.59    4   12-9     4· 3· 2    2· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.05   0.00
Totals                         9    11   7   7    3   5   2          39  140-90   46·17·27   15· 8· 8· 0          2-0 
Balks: None.
WP: B Williams (5).
IBB: None.
HBP: T Miller (1; A Fox).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Rich Rieker, 1B - Jerry Layne, 2B - Gerry Davis, 3B - Bruce Dreckman.
Time of Game: 2:47.
Attendance: 31,004.
Weather: 72° F, Wind 0mph, In Dome.

LINEUPS

   Houston Astros                Arizona Diamondbacks                 
1. C Biggio             2B    1. T Womack             RF 
2. D Bell               RF    2. J Bell               2B 
3. J Bagwell            1B    3. L Gonzalez           LF 
4. C Everett            CF    4. M Williams           3B 
5. R Hidalgo            LF    5. S Finley             CF 
6. R Gutierrez          SS    6. T Lee                1B 
7. R Knorr              C     7. D Miller             C  
8. T Bogar              3B    8. A Fox                SS 
9. W Miller             P     9. B Anderson           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 3   2  4-3  12-  3   29%  73% D Miller        W Miller        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Finley Scores; Lee Scores
   t 3   1  1-1  1-3  5  -20%  23% J Bagwell       B Anderson      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Biggio Scores; Bell Scores
   b 3   2  4-1  --3  2   16%  40% M Williams      W Miller        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Bell Scores
   t 4   2  7-5  12-  1  -10%  63% D Bell          B Anderson      Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Mieske Scores; Biggio to 2B
   t 1   0  0-0  ---  5   -9%  41% C Biggio        B Anderson      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Brian Anderson facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   R      ---  5   41%  C Biggio        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
   O      ---  5   43%  D Bell          Lineout: 2B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  5   44%  J Bagwell       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  4   45%  C Everett       Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Diamondbacks 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Diamondbacks Batting, Behind 0-1, Wade Miller facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   43%  T Womack        Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---  5   47%  J Bell          Double to LF (Line Drive)
   R      -2-  5   55%  L Gonzalez      Single to CF (Pop Fly to Deep SS-2B); Bell Scores
   O      1--  5   53%  M Williams      Strikeout Swinging, Gonzalez Steals 2B
   O      -2-  4   50%  S Finley        Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Diamondbacks 1.

Top of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Tied 1-1, Brian Anderson facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  4   52%  R Hidalgo       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  3   54%  R Gutierrez     Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  2   53%  R Knorr         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  4   55%  T Bogar         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Diamondbacks 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Diamondbacks Batting, Tied 1-1, Wade Miller facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  6   53%  T Lee           Popfly: SS (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  1   51%  D Miller        Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
          ---  1   52%  A Fox           Single to 1B (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  3   50%  B Anderson      Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Diamondbacks 1.

Top of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Tied 1-1, Brian Anderson facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  4   53%  W Miller        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  3   48%  C Biggio        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep 3B)
          -2-  6   43%  D Bell          Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Biggio to 3B
   RRR    1-3  5   23%  J Bagwell       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Biggio Scores; Bell Scores
   O      ---  7   24%  C Everett       Flyball: CF
   O      ---  5   25%  R Hidalgo       Popfly: SS (Deep SS-2B)
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Diamondbacks 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Diamondbacks Batting, Behind 1-4, Wade Miller facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   23%  T Womack        Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B)
          ---  7   27%  J Bell          Double to RF (Fly Ball)
   O      -2-  3   23%  L Gonzalez      Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B); Bell to 3B
   RR     --3  2   40%  M Williams      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Bell Scores
          ---  2   41%  S Finley        Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
          1--  5   44%  T Lee           Walk; Finley to 2B
   RRR    12-  3   73%  D Miller        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Finley Scores; Lee Scores
   R      ---  1   81%  A Fox           Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
   O      ---  4   80%  B Anderson      Strikeout Looking
                  6 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Diamondbacks 7.

Top of the 4th, Astros Batting, Behind 4-7, Brian Anderson facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   83%  R Gutierrez     Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  1   84%  R Knorr         Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---  1   83%  T Bogar         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
                  Matt Mieske pinch hits for Wade Miller batting 9th
          1--  2   80%  M Mieske        Single to CF (Line Drive); Bogar to 3B
   R      1-3  1   73%  C Biggio        Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS); Bogar Scores; Mieske to 2B
   R      12-  1   63%  D Bell          Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Mieske Scores; Biggio to 2B
                  Bobby Chouinard replaces Brian Anderson pitching and batting 9th
   O      12-  4   68%  J Bagwell       Groundout: P-1B (Weak 1B)
                  2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 6, Diamondbacks 7.

Bottom of the 4th, Diamondbacks Batting, Ahead 7-6, Brian Williams facing 1-2-3
                  Brian Williams replaces Matt Mieske pitching and batting 9th
          ---  5   71%  T Womack        Walk
          1--  4   76%  J Bell          Walk; Womack to 2B
   O      12-  2   74%  L Gonzalez      Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B); Womack to 3B
          1-3      76%  M Williams      Wild Pitch; Gonzalez to 2B
   R      -23  6   82%  " "             Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-2B); Womack Scores; Gonzalez to 3B
   O      1-3  4   78%  S Finley        Strikeout Swinging
          1-3  4   79%  T Lee           Walk; Williams to 2B
   O      123  1   74%  D Miller        Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Astros 6, Diamondbacks 8.

Top of the 5th, Astros Batting, Behind 6-8, Bobby Chouinard facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4   77%  C Everett       Lineout: CF
          ---  5   74%  R Hidalgo       Walk
   OO     1--  2   80%  R Gutierrez     Line Drive Double Play: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Diamondbacks 8.

Bottom of the 5th, Diamondbacks Batting, Ahead 8-6, Brian Williams facing 8-9-1
          ---  5   83%  A Fox           Reached on E4 (Ground Ball to 2B-1B)
   O      1--  1   82%  B Chouinard     Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Fox to 2B
   O      -2-  3   79%  T Womack        Groundout: 1B unassisted
   R      -2-  2   87%  J Bell          Double to CF (Fly Ball); Fox Scores/unER
                  Trever Miller replaces Ricky Gutierrez pitching and batting 6th; Bill Spiers replaces Brian Williams playing 3B batting 9th; Tim Bogar moves to SS
   O      -2-  2   85%  L Gonzalez      Flyball: LF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Astros 6, Diamondbacks 9.

Top of the 6th, Astros Batting, Behind 6-9, Bobby Chouinard facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3   88%  R Knorr         Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---  6   85%  T Bogar         Walk
   OO     1--  4   90%  B Spiers        Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B (P's Left)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 6, Diamondbacks 9.

Bottom of the 6th, Diamondbacks Batting, Ahead 9-6, Trever Miller facing 4-5-6
          ---  5   92%  M Williams      Walk
   RR     1--  3   97%  S Finley        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Williams Scores
   O      ---  4   97%  T Lee           Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   97%  D Miller        Single to 3B (Ground Ball)
          1--  4   97%  A Fox           Hit By Pitch; Miller to 2B
   O      12-  6   97%  B Chouinard     Strikeout (foul bunt)
   O      12-  1   96%  T Womack        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B)
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 6, Diamondbacks 11.

Top of the 7th, Astros Batting, Behind 6-11, Bobby Chouinard facing 1-2-3
          ---  3   94%  C Biggio        Double to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF)
   O      -2-  3   96%  D Bell          Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  3   97%  J Bagwell       Flyball: RF (Deep RF Line); Biggio to 3B
   R      --3  5   95%  C Everett       Double to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line); Biggio Scores
   O      -2-  2   97%  R Hidalgo       Flyball: RF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 7, Diamondbacks 11.

Bottom of the 7th, Diamondbacks Batting, Ahead 11-7, Trever Miller facing 2-3-4
          ---  3   97%  J Bell          Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
          1--      98%  L Gonzalez      Bell Steals 2B
   O      -2-  3   97%  " "             Flyball: CF
   O      -2-  2   96%  M Williams      Popfly: SS (SS-2B)
   RR     -2-  2   99%  S Finley        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Bell Scores
   O      ---  5   99%  T Lee           Popfly: 2B (Deep 1B)
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 7, Diamondbacks 13.

Top of the 8th, Astros Batting, Behind 7-13, Greg Swindell facing 6-7-8
                  Greg Swindell replaces Bobby Chouinard pitching and batting 9th; Glen Barker pinch hits for Trever Miller batting 6th
          ---  6   98%  G Barker        Walk
   O      1--  6   99%  R Knorr         Strikeout Swinging
   OO     1--  1  100%  T Bogar         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 7, Diamondbacks 13.

Bottom of the 8th, Diamondbacks Batting, Ahead 13-7, Joe Slusarski facing 7-8-9
                  Joe Slusarski replaces Glen Barker pitching and batting 6th
   O      ---  5  100%  D Miller        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1  100%  A Fox           Lineout: LF
                  David Dellucci pinch hits for Greg Swindell batting 9th
   O      ---  1  100%  D Dellucci      Flyball: RF (Short CF-RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 7, Diamondbacks 13.

Top of the 9th, Astros Batting, Behind 7-13, Vladimir Nunez facing 9-1-2
                  Vladimir Nunez replaces David Dellucci pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  3  100%  B Spiers        Flyball: CF
          ---  3  100%  C Biggio        Strikeout Looking, Passed Ball; Biggio to 1B
   O      1--  1  100%  D Bell          Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B); Biggio to 2B
   O      -2-  5  100%  J Bagwell       Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 7, Diamondbacks 13.

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