Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Avery
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Finley vs. Avery
  
  Finley hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Avery
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Biggio moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Caminiti vs. Avery
  
  Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Deshaies
  
  Mitchell hits a line drive beyond short. Cedeno can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blauser vs. Deshaies
  
  Deshaies fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Deshaies. Mitchell moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Blauser vs. Deshaies
  
  Blauser takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Pendleton vs. Deshaies
  
  Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. Simms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mitchell tags and scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Gant vs. Deshaies
  
  There goes Blauser. The throw from Biggio and he is out, Candaele applying the tag. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gant vs. Deshaies
  
  Gant takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Deshaies
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Deshaies Gant moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Deshaies
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Simms vs. Avery
  
  Simms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Avery
  
  Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Blauser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Avery
  
  Cedeno hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lemke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Deshaies
  
  Hunter hits a line drive beyond third. Caminiti can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Deshaies
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Lemke vs. Deshaies
  
  Lemke takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Avery vs. Deshaies
  
  Avery strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Candaele vs. Avery
  
  Candaele hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Deshaies vs. Avery
  
  Deshaies hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Avery
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Deshaies
  
  Mitchell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Candaele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Blauser vs. Deshaies
  
  Blauser takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Deshaies
  
  Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Gant vs. Deshaies
  
  Gant hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Deshaies
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Finley vs. Avery
  
  Finley strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Avery
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Caminiti vs. Avery
  
  Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Deshaies
  
  Hunter strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Deshaies
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemke vs. Deshaies
  
  Lemke hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Avery vs. Deshaies
  
  Avery strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Simms vs. Avery
  
  Simms takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Avery
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Avery
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke misplays the ball. That's an error on Lemke. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Candaele vs. Avery
  
  Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Deshaies
  
  Mitchell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Blauser vs. Deshaies
  
  There goes Mitchell. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Mitchell steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Blauser vs. Deshaies
  
  Blauser strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Pendleton vs. Deshaies
  
  Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Gant vs. Deshaies
  
  Gant hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Gant reaches second base with a double. Mitchell scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Deshaies
  
  Smith hits a popup off the glove of Cedeno, and into shallow left field. Smith reaches second base with a double. Gant scores. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Hunter vs. Capel
  
  Mike Capel now pitching. Rafael Ramirez now playing second base.
  
  Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Avery
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Avery
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Finley vs. Avery
  
  Finley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Avery
  
  There goes Finley. The throw from Cabrera and he is safe. Finley steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Bagwell vs. Avery
  
  Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Caminiti vs. Avery
  
  Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Avery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Capel
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lemke vs. Capel
  
  Lemke strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Avery vs. Capel
  
  Avery hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Mitchell vs. Capel
  
  Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Avery moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Blauser vs. Capel
  
  Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Simms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Simms vs. Avery
  
  Rafael Belliard now playing shortstop.
  
  Simms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Avery
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hunter fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hunter. Simms moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Cedeno vs. Avery
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Simms scores. Gonzalez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Ortiz vs. Avery
  
  Javier Ortiz pinch hits for Mike Capel.
  
  Ortiz strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Ramirez vs. Avery
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Biggio vs. Avery
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pendleton vs. Wilkins
  
  Dean Wilkins now pitching.
  
  Pendleton hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Gant vs. Wilkins
  
  Gant takes first base on ball four. Pendleton moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Smith vs. Wilkins
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Hunter vs. Wilkins
  
  Hunter takes first base on ball four. Pendleton moves to third. Gant moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Cabrera vs. Wilkins
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pendleton scores. Gant scores. Hunter moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lemke vs. Henry
  
  Dwayne Henry now pitching.
  
  Lemke hits a fly ball into right field. Simms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunter moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Avery vs. Henry
  
  Avery strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Finley vs. Avery
  
  Finley hits a line drive beyond short. Belliard can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Avery
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Caminiti vs. Avery
  
  Caminiti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Finley moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Simms vs. Berenguer
  
  Juan Berenguer now pitching.
  
  Simms hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Gonzalez vs. Berenguer
  
  That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Caminiti moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Gonzalez vs. Berenguer
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Henry
  
  Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Belliard vs. Henry
  
  Belliard hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Pendleton vs. Henry
  
  Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Gant vs. Henry
  
  Gant hits a popup towards short. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Berenguer
  
  Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Tolentino vs. Berenguer
  
  Jose Tolentino pinch hits for Dwayne Henry.
  
  Tolentino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lemke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Berenguer
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Braves, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Biggio vs. Berenguer
  
  Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/9/1991 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Biggio C, c           5  0  2  0   Mitchell K, rf        4  2  3  0   
Finley S, cf          4  0  1  0   Blauser J, ss         2  1  0  0   
Bagwell J, 1b         3  0  2  0   Belliard R, ss        1  0  0  0   
Caminiti K, 3b        4  0  1  0   Pendleton T, 3b       4  1  1  1   
Simms M, rf           3  1  1  0   Gant R, cf            3  3  2  3   
Gonzalez L, lf        4  1  0  0   Smith L, lf           4  0  1  1   
Cedeno A, ss          4  0  1  1   Hunter B, 1b          3  0  1  0   
Candaele C, 2b        2  0  0  0   Cabrera F, c          4  0  2  2   
Capel M, p            0  0  0  0   Lemke M, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Ortiz J, ph           1  0  0  0   Avery S, p            4  0  1  0   
Wilkins D, p          0  0  0  0   Berenguer J, p        0  0  0  0   
Henry D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Tolentino J, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Deshaies J, p         1  0  0  0                                      
Ramirez R, 2b         3  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  9  2                        32  7 11  7

Houston          000 000 200 --  2
Atlanta          102 020 20x --  7

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Deshaies J (L)        4.2  7  5  5  4  4
Capel M               1.1  1  0  0  1  1
Wilkins D             0.1  2  2  2  2  0
Henry D               1.2  1  0  0  0  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Avery S (W)           7.1  8  2  0  2  5
Berenguer J           1.2  1  0  0  0  2

E -- Deshaies J, Lemke M, Hunter B
DP -- Houston 1, Atlanta 3
LOB -- Houston 8, Atlanta 9
2B -- Gant R, Smith L, Cedeno A
HR -- Gant R
SB -- Mitchell K, Finley S
CS -- Blauser J
SF -- Pendleton T
Balk -- Deshaies J
T -- 2:59
A -- 34700

    

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