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CLE  6
@CAL  5

CHW  7
NYY  5

BAL  5
@MIL  3

(10)
OAK 12
MIN  5

SEA 11
KCR  1

TEX 11
DET  7

TOR  9
BOS  8

(11)
CIN  1
SDP  0

FLA 11
COL  0

MON 10
HOU  9
(13)
NYM  7
CHC  6

ATL 11
@PHI  3

SFG 12
@PIT  7

LAD  4
@STL  2

Standings at end of play this day

Stade Olympique, Attendance: 26,084

Saturday, May 11, 1996, 7:38
Time of Game: 4:29
Astros
9
18-19
Lost 2
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11 12  13    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Astros          0  1  2   0  2  0   3  0  0   0  0  1   0    9 12  2
Expos           0  2  0   0  0  0   2  2  2   0  0  1   1   10 15  1
W: Mike Dyer (3-0), L: Jim Dougherty (0-2)
Winning Run scored with 0 outs
Expos
10
25-12
Won 2
1st

Batting Stats

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit  Str   PO   A  Details
J Cangelosi CF                3   2   1   0    2   0  .250  .696   18    8    3   0   SB
  T Jones P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                          2   0   
  B Spiers PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .182  .501    1    1    0   0   
  X Hernandez P               0   0   0   0    0   0                          0   0   
  R Gutierrez PH              1   0   0   0    0   1  .310  .708    5    3    0   0   
  J Dougherty P               0   0   0   0    0   0                          0   1   
C Biggio 2B                   6   1   1   1    1   2  .266  .755   24   17    5   4   SB
J Bagwell 1B                  6   0   1   1    0   0  .361 1.198   17   12   11   1   SF
D Bell RF                     7   0   1   2    0   3  .314  .843   32   21    3   0   
S Berry 3B                    5   3   2   0    1   0  .315  .824   31   19    0   2   SB
D May LF                      4   0   2   1    0   0  .292  .755   13   11    0   0   
  J Mouton PR-LF              1   1   0   0    0   1  .197  .533    7    4    1   0   SH
R Wilkins C                   3   1   2   2    2   1  .273  .838   25   11    9   0   2B,SF,IW
O Miller SS                   4   0   1   1    1   2  .312  .876   24   15    1   7   HBP,GDP
D Drabek P                    3   1   1   0    0   1  .200  .400    8    7    0   0   SH
  A Morman P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                          0   0   
  B Hunter CF                 1   0   0   1    0   1  .286  .627    7    5    1   0   SF
Totals                       45   9  12   0    7  12              212  134   36  15
Batting Events
2B: R Wilkins (5, off A Pacheco).
SF: B Hunter (4, off M Rojas); J Bagwell (2, off P Martinez); R Wilkins (2, off P Martinez).
SH: D Drabek (4, off B Manuel); J Mouton (1, off M Rojas).
IBB: R Wilkins (6, by M Rojas).
HBP: O Miller (4, by B Manuel).
TB: R Wilkins 3; D May 2; S Berry 2; J Cangelosi; C Biggio; J Bagwell; O Miller; D Drabek; D Bell.
GIDP: O Miller (2).
RBI: R Wilkins 2 (12); D Bell 2 (32); O Miller (19); J Bagwell (35); D May (11); B Hunter (11); C Biggio (15).
2-out RBI: D Bell 2; D May; O Miller; R Wilkins.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 5 for 11.
Fielding Events
DP: 2. O Miller-C Biggio-J Bagwell 2.
E: S Berry (11); D Bell (3).
Baserunning Events
SB: S Berry (4, 2nd base off A Pacheco/D Fletcher); C Biggio (7, 2nd base off P Martinez/D Fletcher); J Cangelosi (2, 3rd base off P Martinez/D Fletcher).
Montreal Expos               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit  Str   PO   A  Details
M Grudzielanek SS             6   1   1   0    1   0  .341  .886   20   10    1   5   
M Lansing 2B                  6   2   1   1    1   0  .320  .850   25   13    5   2   SB
H Rodriguez LF                4   0   2   1    3   2  .352 1.199   34   14    3   0   2·IW
M Alou RF-CF                  7   0   1   1    0   3  .277  .821   31   19    4   0   2·GDP
D Segui 1B                    5   3   4   0    1   0  .355  .950   24   13   13   1   2B
D Fletcher C                  4   2   3   3    0   1  .306  .876   14    9    6   1   HR
  T Spehr PR-C                1   1   0   0    0   0  .000  .111    3    2    5   0   SH
F Santangelo CF               2   0   0   0    0   1  .300  .883    7    4    2   0   
  B Manuel P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .250              0   1   
  A Pacheco P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                          0   0   
  S Obando PH-RF              4   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .560   11    7    0   0   
D Silvestri 3B                4   1   2   1    2   0  .226  .584   18    7    0   6   IW
P Martinez P                  1   0   0   0    0   0  .063  .180    2    2    0   0   
  C Floyd CF                  2   0   0   0    0   1  .182  .413    8    5    0   0   
  D Veres P                   0   0   0   0    0   0 1.000 2.500              0   0   
  O Daal P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000              0   0   
  S Andrews PH                1   0   1   1    0   0  .241  .773    1    1    0   0   
  T Scott P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000              0   0   
  A Stankiewicz PH            1   0   0   0    0   1  .308  .742    6    3    0   0   
  M Rojas P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500 1.000              0   0   
  L Webster PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .229  .658    2    2    0   0   
  M Dyer P                    0   0   0   0    0   0                          0   1   
Totals                       49  10  15   0    8   9              206  111   39  17
Batting Events
2B: D Segui (5, off D Drabek).
HR: D Fletcher (5, off D Drabek; 2nd inn, 1 on, 1 out to Deep RF).
SH: T Spehr (1, off J Dougherty).
IBB: D Silvestri (1, by T Jones); H Rodriguez 2 (4, by T Jones, by J Dougherty).
TB: D Fletcher 6; D Segui 5; H Rodriguez 2; D Silvestri 2; M Grudzielanek; S Andrews; M Alou; M Lansing.
GIDP: M Alou 2 (7).
RBI: D Fletcher 3 (23); H Rodriguez (44); M Alou (26); S Andrews (15); M Lansing (11); D Silvestri (7).
Team LOB: 12.
With RISP: 5 for 15.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. D Silvestri-M Lansing-D Segui.
E: F Santangelo (1).
Baserunning Events
SB: M Lansing (8, 2nd base off J Dougherty/R Wilkins).

Pitching Stats

Houston Astros                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D Drabek                       7     9   6   5    0   7   1   4.91   29   92-58   30·12·16    9·13· 7· 0     44    -     0.82   0.03
A Morman                       0     1   0   0    0   0   0   4.26    1    4-2     2· 0· 0    1· 0· 0· 0          2-1    2.18  -0.13
T Jones, BS (4)                3     4   2   2    3   1   0   4.15   15   49-22   14· 2· 6   10· 1· 1· 0          2-1    4.16  -0.07
X Hernandez                    1     0   0   0    1   1   0   7.27    4   18-11    5· 2· 4    0· 2· 0· 0          0-0    2.39   0.14
J Dougherty, BS (1), L (0-2)   1     1   2   1    4   0   0   9.00    9   32-14   10· 1· 3    5· 0· 0· 0          0-0    4.32  -0.65
Totals                        12    15  10   8    8   9   1          58  195-107  61·17·29   25·16· 8· 0          4-2 
D Drabek faced 2 batters in the 8th inning.
A Morman faced 1 batter in the 8th inning.
Montreal Expos                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
P Martinez                     4.2   6   5   4    3   3   0   3.42   22   74-47   23·11·13    6·10· 4· 0     34    -     1.26  -0.30
B Manuel                       1     1   0   0    1   0   0   2.88    6   18-11    6· 2· 3    3· 1· 1· 0          1-0    0.66   0.00
A Pacheco                      1.1   3   3   3    1   2   0  11.57    8   35-23   11· 6· 6    3· 2· 2· 0          3-0    0.44  -0.05
D Veres                        1     0   0   0    0   1   0   6.29    3    9-7     4· 1· 2    1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.12   0.01
O Daal                         1     0   0   0    0   1   0   3.38    3   15-10    5· 1· 4    1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.27   0.02
T Scott                        1     0   0   0    0   3   0   1.40    3   11-9     2· 4· 3    0· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.89   0.14
M Rojas                        2     2   1   1    2   1   0   5.03   10   34-16   10· 2· 4    3· 4· 0· 0          0-0    2.88  -0.14
M Dyer, W (3-0)                1     0   0   0    0   1   0   2.66    3    9-7     4· 3· 0    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.89   0.14
Totals                        13    12   9   8    7  12   0          58  205-130  65·30·35   19·19· 7· 0          4-0 
Balks: None.
WP: T Jones (1); X Hernandez (1); P Martinez (2).
HBP: B Manuel (3; O Miller).
IBB: T Jones 2 (3; H Rodriguez, D Silvestri); M Rojas (1; R Wilkins); J Dougherty (1; H Rodriguez).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Mike Winters, 2B - Brian Gorman, 3B - Randy Marsh.
Time of Game: 4:29.
Attendance: 26,084.
Start Time Weather: In Dome.

Lineups

   Houston Astros                            Montreal Expos                               
1. John Cangelosi               CF       1. Mark Grudzielanek            SS
2. Craig Biggio                 2B       2. Mike Lansing                 2B
3. Jeff Bagwell                 1B       3. Henry Rodriguez              LF
4. Derek Bell                   RF       4. Moises Alou                  RF
5. Sean Berry                   3B       5. David Segui                  1B
6. Derrick May                  LF       6. Darrin Fletcher               C
7. Rick Wilkins                  C       7. F.P. Santangelo              CF
8. Orlando Miller               SS       8. Dave Silvestri               3B
9. Doug Drabek                   P       9. Pedro Martinez                P

Top 5 Plays

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Inn Out RoB R/O Pit(cnt) wWPA wWE Score @Bat Batter Pitcher Play Description
b12 2 1-3 R 2,(0-1)  43% 64% 8-9 MON L. Webster J. Dougherty Reached on E5 (throw) (Ground Ball); Segui Scores/unER/No RBI; Silvestri to 3B; Webster to 2B
b9 1 1-3 R 1,(0-0)  25% 47% 6-8 MON S. Andrews T. Jones Single to P (Ground Ball to 2B-1B); Spehr Scores; Silvestri to 3B
b2 1 1-- RR 1,(0-0)  19% 63% 0-1 MON D. Fletcher D. Drabek Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Segui Scores
b13 0 12- R 2,(1-0)  18% 100% 9-9 MON M. Alou J. Dougherty Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Lansing Scores; Rodriguez to 2B
t5 2 -23 RR 4,(1-2)  -17% 18% 3-2 HOU D. Bell P. Martinez Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Cangelosi Scores; Biggio Scores

Play By Play

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Inn Out RoB R/O Pit(cnt) wWPA wWE Score @Bat Batter Pitcher Play Description
Top of the 1st, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Expos' Pedro Martinez facing 1-2-3
t1 0 --- O 3,(1-1)  2% 52% 0-0 HOU J. Cangelosi P. Martinez Flyball: CF
t1 1 --- O 2,(0-1)  2% 54% 0-0 HOU C. Biggio P. Martinez Flyball: RF (Short RF)
t1 2 --- O 1,(0-0)  1% 55% 0-0 HOU J. Bagwell P. Martinez Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Expos Batting, Tied 0-0, Astros' Doug Drabek facing 1-2-3
b1 0 --- O 3,(1-1)  -2% 53% 0-0 MON M. Grudzielanek D. Drabek Groundout: 2B-1B
b1 1 --- O 2,(1-0)  -2% 51% 0-0 MON M. Lansing D. Drabek Lineout: RF (Short RF)
b1 2 --- O 5,(2-2)  -1% 50% 0-0 MON H. Rodriguez D. Drabek Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 0.
Top of the 2nd, Astros Batting, Tied 0-0, Expos' Pedro Martinez facing 4-5-6
t2 0 --- O 5,(2-2)  2% 52% 0-0 HOU D. Bell P. Martinez Strikeout Swinging
t2 1 --- 6,(3-2)  -3% 50% 0-0 HOU S. Berry P. Martinez Single to LF (Line Drive)
t2 1 1-- 1,(0-0)  -4% 46% 0-0 HOU D. May P. Martinez Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Berry to 2B
t2 1 12- 2,(0-1)  -5% 41% 0-0 HOU R. Wilkins P. Martinez Wild Pitch; Berry to 3B; May to 2B
t2 1 -23 RO 3,(1-1)  -0% 41% 0-0 HOU R. Wilkins P. Martinez Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Berry Scores; May to 3B/Adv on throw
t2 2 --3 O 3,(0-2)  3% 45% 1-0 HOU O. Miller P. Martinez Strikeout Swinging
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Expos Batting, Behind 0-1, Astros' Doug Drabek facing 4-5-6
b2 0 --- O 4,(1-2)  -3% 42% 0-1 MON M. Alou D. Drabek Strikeout Swinging
b2 1 --- 4,(2-1)  3% 45% 0-1 MON D. Segui D. Drabek Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B)
b2 1 1-- RR 1,(0-0)  19% 63% 0-1 MON D. Fletcher D. Drabek Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Segui Scores
b2 1 --- O 3,(2-0)  -1% 62% 2-1 MON F. Santangelo D. Drabek Groundout: 1B unassisted
b2 2 --- 1,(0-0)  1% 63% 2-1 MON D. Silvestri D. Drabek Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
b2 2 1-- O 2,(0-1)  -2% 61% 2-1 MON P. Martinez D. Drabek Groundout: 1B unassisted
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 2.
Top of the 3rd, Astros Batting, Behind 1-2, Expos' Pedro Martinez facing 9-1-2
t3 0 --- 1,(0-0)  -4% 57% 1-2 HOU D. Drabek P. Martinez Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
t3 0 1-- 1,(0-0)  -6% 50% 1-2 HOU J. Cangelosi P. Martinez Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B); Drabek to 2B
t3 0 12- R 2,(0-1)  -15% 35% 1-2 HOU C. Biggio P. Martinez Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Drabek Scores; Cangelosi to 3B/Adv on E8 (throw); Biggio to 2B
t3 0 -23 RO 3,(1-1)  -0% 35% 2-2 HOU J. Bagwell P. Martinez Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Cangelosi Scores/unER; Biggio to 3B
t3 1 --3 O 7,(3-2)  6% 40% 3-2 HOU D. Bell P. Martinez Strikeout Swinging
t3 2 --3 O 3,(0-2)  4% 44% 3-2 HOU S. Berry P. Martinez Flyball: RF
2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Expos 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Expos Batting, Behind 2-3, Astros' Doug Drabek facing 1-2-3
b3 0 --- O 1,(0-0)  -3% 41% 2-3 MON M. Grudzielanek D. Drabek Flyball: CF
b3 1 --- O 6,(3-2)  -2% 39% 2-3 MON M. Lansing D. Drabek Flyball: RF
b3 2 --- O 5,(2-2)  -1% 38% 2-3 MON H. Rodriguez D. Drabek Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Expos 2.
Top of the 4th, Astros Batting, Ahead 3-2, Expos' Pedro Martinez facing 6-7-8
t4 0 --- O 3,(0-2)  2% 40% 3-2 HOU D. May P. Martinez Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
t4 1 --- 4,(3-0)  -3% 38% 3-2 HOU R. Wilkins P. Martinez Walk
t4 1 1-- OO 4,(1-2)  5% 43% 3-2 HOU O. Miller P. Martinez Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Expos 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Expos Batting, Behind 2-3, Astros' Doug Drabek facing 4-5-6
b4 0 --- O 5,(2-2)  -3% 40% 2-3 MON M. Alou D. Drabek Strikeout Looking
b4 1 --- 5,(2-2)  3% 44% 2-3 MON D. Segui D. Drabek Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B)
b4 1 1-- O 5,(2-2)  -4% 40% 2-3 MON D. Fletcher D. Drabek Strikeout Looking
b4 2 1-- O 4,(1-2)  -3% 37% 2-3 MON F. Santangelo D. Drabek Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Expos 2.
Top of the 5th, Astros Batting, Ahead 3-2, Expos' Pedro Martinez facing 9-1-2
t5 0 --- O 3,(1-1)  2% 39% 3-2 HOU D. Drabek P. Martinez Groundout: 3B-1B
t5 1 --- 5,(3-1)  -3% 36% 3-2 HOU J. Cangelosi P. Martinez Walk
t5 1 1-- 5,(3-1)  -4% 33% 3-2 HOU C. Biggio P. Martinez Walk; Cangelosi to 2B
t5 1 12- O 5,(1-2)  5% 37% 3-2 HOU J. Bagwell P. Martinez Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
t5 2 12- 3,(0-2)  -2% 36% 3-2 HOU D. Bell P. Martinez Cangelosi Steals 3B; Biggio Steals 2B
t5 2 -23 RR 4,(1-2)  -17% 18% 3-2 HOU D. Bell P. Martinez Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Cangelosi Scores; Biggio Scores
Barry Manuel replaces F.P. Santangelo (CF) pitching and batting 7th; Cliff Floyd replaces Pedro Martinez (P) playing CF batting 9th
t5 2 1-- O 2,(0-1)  1% 20% 5-2 HOU S. Berry B. Manuel Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Expos Batting, Behind 2-5, Astros' Doug Drabek facing 8-9-1
b5 0 --- O 1,(0-0)  -3% 17% 2-5 MON D. Silvestri D. Drabek Foul Popfly: SS (3B Foul)
b5 1 --- O 4,(1-2)  -2% 15% 2-5 MON C. Floyd D. Drabek Strikeout Looking
b5 2 --- O 1,(0-0)  -1% 14% 2-5 MON M. Grudzielanek D. Drabek Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 2.
Top of the 6th, Astros Batting, Ahead 5-2, Expos' Barry Manuel facing 6-7-8
t6 0 --- O 2,(0-1)  1% 15% 5-2 HOU D. May B. Manuel Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
t6 1 --- 4,(1-2)  -1% 14% 5-2 HOU R. Wilkins B. Manuel Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
t6 1 1-- 3,(1-1)  -2% 12% 5-2 HOU O. Miller B. Manuel Hit By Pitch; Wilkins to 2B
t6 1 12- O 1,(0-0)  1% 14% 5-2 HOU D. Drabek B. Manuel Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice (Weak 3B); Wilkins to 3B; Miller to 2B
t6 2 -23 6,(3-2)  -1% 13% 5-2 HOU J. Cangelosi B. Manuel Walk
Alex Pacheco replaces Barry Manuel pitching and batting 7th
t6 2 123 O 5,(2-2)  4% 17% 5-2 HOU C. Biggio A. Pacheco Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 2.
Bottom of the 6th, Expos Batting, Behind 2-5, Astros' Doug Drabek facing 2-3-4
b6 0 --- O 4,(2-1)  -3% 14% 2-5 MON M. Lansing D. Drabek Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
b6 1 --- 1,(0-0)  3% 17% 2-5 MON H. Rodriguez D. Drabek Single to CF (Line Drive)
b6 1 1-- OO 5,(2-2)  -6% 11% 2-5 MON M. Alou D. Drabek Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 2.
Top of the 7th, Astros Batting, Ahead 5-2, Expos' Alex Pacheco facing 3-4-5
t7 0 --- O 1,(0-0)  1% 12% 5-2 HOU J. Bagwell A. Pacheco Groundout: 3B-1B
t7 1 --- O 5,(1-2)  1% 13% 5-2 HOU D. Bell A. Pacheco Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
t7 2 --- 7,(3-2)  -1% 12% 5-2 HOU S. Berry A. Pacheco Walk
t7 2 1-- 2,(0-1)  -1% 12% 5-2 HOU D. May A. Pacheco Berry Steals 2B
t7 2 -2- R 5,(1-2)  -5% 7% 5-2 HOU D. May A. Pacheco Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Berry Scores; May to 2B/Adv on throw
James Mouton pinch runs for Derrick May (LF) batting 6th
t7 2 -2- R 5,(3-1)  -3% 4% 6-2 HOU R. Wilkins A. Pacheco Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF); Mouton Scores
t7 2 -2- R 4,(1-2)  -2% 2% 7-2 HOU O. Miller A. Pacheco Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Wilkins Scores
t7 2 1-- O 3,(0-2)  0% 2% 8-2 HOU D. Drabek A. Pacheco Strikeout Swinging
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 8, Expos 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Expos Batting, Behind 2-8, Astros' Doug Drabek facing 5-6-7
James Mouton moves from PR to LF
b7 0 --- 2,(0-1)  2% 4% 2-8 MON D. Segui D. Drabek Double to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line)
b7 0 -2- R 5,(3-1)  3% 7% 2-8 MON D. Fletcher D. Drabek Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); Segui Scores; Fletcher to 2B/Adv on E9
Sherman Obando pinch hits for Alex Pacheco (P) batting 7th
b7 0 -2- O 2,(1-0)  -2% 5% 3-8 MON S. Obando D. Drabek Flyball: RF; Fletcher to 3B
b7 1 --3 RO 3,(1-1)  -1% 4% 3-8 MON D. Silvestri D. Drabek Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B); Fletcher Scores/unER
b7 2 --- O 4,(2-1)  -1% 4% 4-8 MON C. Floyd D. Drabek Flyball: CF
2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Astros 8, Expos 4.
Top of the 8th, Astros Batting, Ahead 8-4, Expos' Dave Veres facing 1-2-3
Dave Veres replaces Cliff Floyd (CF) pitching and batting 9th; Moises Alou moves from RF to CF; Sherman Obando moves from PH to RF
t8 0 --- O 3,(1-1)  0% 4% 8-4 HOU J. Cangelosi D. Veres Bunt Groundout: 2B-1B (Weak 2B-1B)
t8 1 --- O 5,(1-2)  0% 5% 8-4 HOU C. Biggio D. Veres Strikeout Swinging
t8 2 --- O 1,(0-0)  0% 5% 8-4 HOU J. Bagwell D. Veres Popfly: SS (Deep SS-2B)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 8, Expos 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Expos Batting, Behind 4-8, Astros' Doug Drabek facing 1-2-3
b8 0 --- 3,(1-1)  3% 8% 4-8 MON M. Grudzielanek D. Drabek Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-2B)
b8 0 1-- 1,(0-0)  6% 13% 4-8 MON M. Lansing D. Drabek Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Grudzielanek to 2B
Alvin Morman replaces Doug Drabek pitching and batting 9th
b8 0 12- R 4,(2-1)  13% 26% 4-8 MON H. Rodriguez A. Morman Single to RF (Ground Ball); Grudzielanek Scores; Lansing to 3B
Todd Jones replaces John Cangelosi (CF) pitching and batting 1st; Brian Hunter replaces Alvin Morman (P) playing CF batting 9th
b8 0 1-3 ROO 2,(1-0)  -17% 10% 5-8 MON M. Alou T. Jones Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; Lansing Scores
b8 2 --- O 2,(1-0)  -2% 8% 6-8 MON D. Segui T. Jones Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 8, Expos 6.
Top of the 9th, Astros Batting, Ahead 8-6, Expos' Omar Daal facing 4-5-6
Omar Daal replaces Dave Veres pitching and batting 9th
t9 0 --- O 1,(0-0)  1% 9% 8-6 HOU D. Bell O. Daal Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
t9 1 --- O 8,(2-2)  1% 9% 8-6 HOU S. Berry O. Daal Flyball: LF
t9 2 --- O 6,(3-2)  0% 10% 8-6 HOU J. Mouton O. Daal Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 8, Expos 6.
Bottom of the 9th, Expos Batting, Behind 6-8, Astros' Todd Jones facing 6-7-8
b9 0 --- 3,(0-2)  10% 19% 6-8 MON D. Fletcher T. Jones Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-2B)
Tim Spehr pinch runs for Darrin Fletcher (C) batting 6th
b9 0 1-- O 4,(1-2)  -7% 12% 6-8 MON S. Obando T. Jones Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B); Spehr to 2B
b9 1 -2- 4,(2-1)  10% 22% 6-8 MON D. Silvestri T. Jones Single to CF (Line Drive); Spehr to 3B
Shane Andrews pinch hits for Omar Daal (P) batting 9th
b9 1 1-3 R 1,(0-0)  25% 47% 6-8 MON S. Andrews T. Jones Single to P (Ground Ball to 2B-1B); Spehr Scores; Silvestri to 3B
b9 1 1-3 3,(2-0)  8% 55% 7-8 MON M. Grudzielanek T. Jones Wild Pitch; Andrews to 2B
b9 1 -23 4,(3-0)  -1% 54% 7-8 MON M. Grudzielanek T. Jones Walk
b9 1 123 RO 4,(2-1)  10% 64% 7-8 MON M. Lansing T. Jones Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Silvestri Scores; Andrews to 3B; Lansing to 1B
b9 2 1-3 4,(3-0)  2% 66% 8-8 MON H. Rodriguez T. Jones Intentional Walk; Lansing to 2B
b9 2 123 O 3,(1-1)  -16% 50% 8-8 MON M. Alou T. Jones Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B)
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Astros 8, Expos 8.
Top of the 10th, Astros Batting, Tied 8-8, Expos' Tim Scott facing 7-8-9
Tim Scott replaces Shane Andrews (PH) pitching and batting 9th; Tim Spehr moves from PR to C
t10 0 --- O 3,(0-2)  6% 56% 8-8 HOU R. Wilkins T. Scott Strikeout Looking
t10 1 --- O 4,(1-2)  5% 61% 8-8 HOU O. Miller T. Scott Strikeout Looking
t10 2 --- O 4,(1-2)  4% 64% 8-8 HOU B. Hunter T. Scott Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 8, Expos 8.
Bottom of the 10th, Expos Batting, Tied 8-8, Astros' Todd Jones facing 5-6-7
b10 0 --- 4,(2-1)  7% 72% 8-8 MON D. Segui T. Jones Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
b10 0 1-- O 1,(0-0)  -8% 64% 8-8 MON T. Spehr T. Jones Bunt Popfly: P
b10 1 1-- O 3,(2-0)  -3% 61% 8-8 MON S. Obando T. Jones Groundout: 3B-1B; Segui to 2B
b10 2 -2- 4,(3-0)  0% 62% 8-8 MON D. Silvestri T. Jones Intentional Walk
Andy Stankiewicz pinch hits for Tim Scott (P) batting 9th
b10 2 12- O 6,(3-2)  -12% 50% 8-8 MON A. Stankiewicz T. Jones Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 8, Expos 8.
Top of the 11th, Astros Batting, Tied 8-8, Expos' Mel Rojas facing 1-2-3
Mel Rojas replaces Andy Stankiewicz (PH) pitching and batting 9th; Bill Spiers pinch hits for Todd Jones (P) batting 1st
t11 0 --- O 1,(0-0)  6% 56% 8-8 HOU B. Spiers M. Rojas Flyball: LF
t11 1 --- O 2,(0-1)  5% 61% 8-8 HOU C. Biggio M. Rojas Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
t11 2 --- 5,(3-1)  -3% 58% 8-8 HOU J. Bagwell M. Rojas Single to LF (Pop Fly to Short LF)
t11 2 1-- O 2,(1-0)  7% 64% 8-8 HOU D. Bell M. Rojas Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 8, Expos 8.
Bottom of the 11th, Expos Batting, Tied 8-8, Astros' Xavier Hernandez facing 1-2-3
Xavier Hernandez replaces Bill Spiers (PH) pitching and batting 1st
b11 0 --- O 4,(1-2)  -6% 58% 8-8 MON M. Grudzielanek X. Hernandez Popfly: CF (Short LF-CF)
b11 1 --- O 3,(0-2)  -5% 54% 8-8 MON M. Lansing X. Hernandez Flyball: LF
b11 2 --- 5,(3-1)  3% 57% 8-8 MON H. Rodriguez X. Hernandez Walk
b11 2 1-- 4,(1-2)  4% 61% 8-8 MON M. Alou X. Hernandez Wild Pitch; Rodriguez to 2B
b11 2 -2- O 6,(2-2)  -11% 50% 8-8 MON M. Alou X. Hernandez Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Astros 8, Expos 8.
Top of the 12th, Astros Batting, Tied 8-8, Expos' Mel Rojas facing 5-6-7
t12 0 --- 5,(3-1)  -8% 42% 8-8 HOU S. Berry M. Rojas Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
t12 0 1-- O 1,(0-0)  3% 44% 8-8 HOU J. Mouton M. Rojas Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice (Short 1B Line); Berry to 2B
t12 1 -2- 4,(3-0)  -2% 42% 8-8 HOU R. Wilkins M. Rojas Intentional Walk
t12 1 12- 6,(3-2)  -13% 29% 8-8 HOU O. Miller M. Rojas Walk; Berry to 3B; Wilkins to 2B
t12 1 123 RO 3,(1-1)  -11% 18% 8-8 HOU B. Hunter M. Rojas Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Berry Scores
Ricky Gutierrez pinch hits for Xavier Hernandez (P) batting 1st
t12 2 12- O 5,(2-2)  3% 21% 9-8 HOU R. Gutierrez M. Rojas Strikeout Swinging
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 9, Expos 8.
Bottom of the 12th, Expos Batting, Behind 8-9, Astros' Jim Dougherty facing 5-6-7
Jim Dougherty replaces Ricky Gutierrez (PH) pitching and batting 1st
b12 0 --- 7,(3-2)  13% 35% 8-9 MON D. Segui J. Dougherty Walk
b12 0 1-- O 2,(1-0)  -6% 29% 8-9 MON T. Spehr J. Dougherty Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice (Weak 2B-1B); Segui to 2B
b12 1 -2- O 2,(0-1)  -12% 17% 8-9 MON S. Obando J. Dougherty Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B); Segui to 3B
b12 2 --3 5,(3-1)  4% 21% 8-9 MON D. Silvestri J. Dougherty Walk
Lenny Webster pinch hits for Mel Rojas (P) batting 9th
b12 2 1-3 R 2,(0-1)  43% 64% 8-9 MON L. Webster J. Dougherty Reached on E5 (throw) (Ground Ball); Segui Scores/unER/No RBI; Silvestri to 3B; Webster to 2B
b12 2 -23 O 1,(0-0)  -14% 50% 9-9 MON M. Grudzielanek J. Dougherty Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Astros 9, Expos 9.
Top of the 13th, Astros Batting, Tied 9-9, Expos' Mike Dyer facing 2-3-4
Mike Dyer replaces Lenny Webster (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t13 0 --- O 3,(0-2)  6% 56% 9-9 HOU C. Biggio M. Dyer Groundout: P-1B (P's Right)
t13 1 --- O 1,(0-0)  5% 61% 9-9 HOU J. Bagwell M. Dyer Groundout: 3B-1B
t13 2 --- O 5,(2-2)  4% 64% 9-9 HOU D. Bell M. Dyer Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Astros 9, Expos 9.
Bottom of the 13th, Expos Batting, Tied 9-9, Astros' Jim Dougherty facing 2-3-4
b13 0 --- 5,(3-1)  7% 72% 9-9 MON M. Lansing J. Dougherty Walk
b13 0 1-- 4,(1-2)  10% 82% 9-9 MON H. Rodriguez J. Dougherty Lansing Steals 2B
b13 0 -2- 6,(3-2)  0% 82% 9-9 MON H. Rodriguez J. Dougherty Intentional Walk
b13 0 12- R 2,(1-0)  18% 100% 9-9 MON M. Alou J. Dougherty Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Lansing Scores; Rodriguez to 2B
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Astros 9, Expos 10.

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