Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Brown
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Brown
  
  Biggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Brown
  
  Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Berry vs. Brown
  
  Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Castillo vs. Reynolds
  
  Castillo hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Reynolds
  
  Renteria hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Reynolds
  
  Sheffield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Conine vs. Reynolds
  
  Conine strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Brown
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Brown
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Eusebio vs. Brown
  
  Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  White vs. Reynolds
  
  White strikes out. Eusebio drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws White out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Colbrunn vs. Reynolds
  
  Colbrunn hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Arias vs. Reynolds
  
  Arias strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Brown
  
  Miller is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Brown
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Hunter vs. Brown
  
  There goes Miller. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Hunter vs. Brown
  
  Hunter strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Biggio vs. Brown
  
  Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Bagwell vs. Brown
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Reynolds
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Reynolds
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Castillo vs. Reynolds
  
  Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Brown
  
  Berry hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Berry reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Bell vs. Brown
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Brown
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Berry scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Eusebio vs. Brown
  
  Eusebio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Brown
  
  Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Colbrunn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Reynolds
  
  Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Sheffield vs. Reynolds
  
  Sheffield hits a ball on the ground into center field. Hunter picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hunter. Renteria moves to third. Sheffield moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Conine vs. Reynolds
  
  Conine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Renteria scores. Sheffield moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  White vs. Reynolds
  
  White hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sheffield tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Colbrunn vs. Reynolds
  
  Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Brown
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Brown
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Brown
  
  Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Brown
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Arias vs. Reynolds
  
  Arias hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Eusebio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Reynolds
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Reynolds
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Brown
  
  Berry strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Brown
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  May vs. Brown
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Castillo vs. Reynolds
  
  Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Renteria vs. Reynolds
  
  Renteria hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Castillo moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Sheffield vs. Reynolds
  
  Sheffield strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Conine vs. Reynolds
  
  Conine hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Reynolds
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Eusebio vs. Brown
  
  Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Brown
  
  James Mouton pinch runs for Tony Eusebio.
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Brown
  
  Bobby Abreu pinch hits for Shane Reynolds.
  
  Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Colbrunn vs. Darwin
  
  Danny Darwin now pitching. Kirt Manwaring now catching.
  
  Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground into left field. That will be extra bases. May fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on May. Colbrunn moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Arias vs. Darwin
  
  Arias takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Johnson vs. Darwin
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Colbrunn tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Dawson vs. Morman
  
  Joe Orsulak pinch hits for Kevin Brown. Alvin Morman now pitching. Andre Dawson pinch hits for Joe Orsulak.
  
  Dawson strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Castillo vs. Morman
  
  Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Morman. Arias moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Renteria vs. Hernandez
  
  Xavier Hernandez now pitching.
  
  Renteria hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Hammond
  
  Chris Hammond now pitching.
  
  Hunter strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Hammond
  
  Biggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Nen
  
  Robb Nen now pitching.
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Berry vs. Nen
  
  Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Bell vs. Nen
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Hernandez
  
  Sheffield strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Conine vs. Hernandez
  
  Conine hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Hernandez
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Colbrunn vs. Hernandez
  
  There goes White. The throw from Manwaring and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Colbrunn vs. Hernandez
  
  Colbrunn strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  May vs. Nen
  
  May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sheffield. May reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Cangelosi vs. Nen
  
  John Cangelosi pinch hits for Kirt Manwaring.
  
  Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Miller vs. Nen
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Marlins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Spiers vs. Nen
  
  Bill Spiers pinch hits for Xavier Hernandez.
  
  Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/20/1996 -- Houston at Florida (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Florida            AB  R  H RBI
Hunter B, cf          4  0  0  0   Castillo L, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Biggio C, 2b          2  0  1  0   Renteria E, ss        4  1  2  0   
Bagwell J, 1b         4  0  1  0   Sheffield G, rf       3  1  1  0   
Berry S, 3b           4  1  2  0   Conine J, lf          4  0  0  1   
Bell D, rf            3  0  0  0   White D, cf           2  0  0  1   
May D, lf             4  0  1  0   Colbrunn G, 1b        4  1  1  0   
Eusebio T, c          3  0  2  0   Arias A, 3b           2  0  0  0   
Mouton J, pr          0  0  0  0   Johnson C, c          2  0  0  1   
Manwaring K, c        0  0  0  0   Brown K, p            2  0  0  0   
Cangelosi J, ph       1  0  0  0   Orsulak J, ph         0  0  0  0   
Miller O, ss          3  0  0  0   Dawson A, ph          1  0  0  0   
Reynolds S, p         2  0  0  0   Hammond C, p          0  0  0  0   
Abreu B, ph           1  0  0  0   Nen R, p              0  0  0  0   
Darwin D, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Morman A, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Hernandez X, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Spiers B, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  7  0                        28  3  5  3

Houston          000 100 000 --  1
Florida          000 200 10x --  3

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reynolds S (L)        6.0  4  2  1  1  8
Darwin D              0.1  1  1  0  1  0
Morman A              0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Hernandez X           1.1  0  0  0  1  2

  Florida              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brown K (W)           7.0  4  1  1  3  5
Hammond C             0.1  1  0  0  0  1
Nen R (S)             1.2  2  0  0  0  1

E -- Hunter B, May D, Morman A, Manwaring K
DP -- Florida 2
LOB -- Houston 8, Florida 6
2B -- Colbrunn G, May D
3B -- Berry S
SB -- Miller O, White D
SF -- White D, Johnson C
HBP -- by Brown K (Miller O)
T -- 2:56
A -- 21518

    

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