Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Perez
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Mouton vs. Perez
  
  Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Perez
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Kile
  
  Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Lansing vs. Kile
  
  Lansing hits a fly ball into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Kile
  
  White is hit by the pitch. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Segui vs. Kile
  
  Segui hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Fletcher vs. Kile
  
  Fletcher 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 2

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Perez
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Abreu vs. Perez
  
  Abreu hits a line drive into right field. Santangelo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Bogar vs. Perez
  
  Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Kile
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Santangelo vs. Kile
  
  Santangelo hits a line drive into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. Kile
  
  Andrews takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Kile
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Grudzielanek vs. Kile
  
  Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Listach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez moves to third. Andrews moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Lansing vs. Kile
  
  Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez scores. Andrews moves to third. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  White vs. Kile
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Perez
  
  Ausmus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Listach vs. Perez
  
  Listach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Kile vs. Perez
  
  Kile hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Listach moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Biggio vs. Perez
  
  Biggio hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Biggio reaches second base with a double. Listach scores. Kile moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Mouton vs. Perez
  
  Mouton hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Mouton reaches second base with a double. Kile scores. Biggio scores. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bagwell vs. Perez
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mouton scores. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Perez
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bagwell moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Abreu vs. Perez
  
  Abreu strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 4 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Segui vs. Kile
  
  Segui hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fletcher vs. Kile
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into right field. Abreu picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Abreu. Segui moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Rodriguez vs. Kile
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Segui tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Santangelo vs. Kile
  
  Santangelo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Andrews vs. Kile
  
  Andrews hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Perez vs. Kile
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Kile scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 4 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bogar vs. Perez
  
  Bogar hits a fly ball into right field. Santangelo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Perez
  
  Ausmus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Ausmus reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Listach vs. Perez
  
  Listach strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Kile vs. Perez
  
  Kile hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 4 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Kile
  
  Grudzielanek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansing vs. Kile
  
  There's a wild pitch. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Lansing vs. Kile
  
  Lansing takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Kile
  
  White hits a line drive into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grudzielanek moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Segui vs. Kile
  
  Segui hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Kile
  
  Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Kile
  
  Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Santangelo vs. Kile
  
  Santangelo takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Andrews vs. Garcia
  
  Ramon Garcia now pitching.
  
  Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Listach fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 4 - Expos, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Perez
  
  Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Mouton vs. Perez
  
  Mouton hits a line drive into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Perez
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 4 - Expos, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Garcia
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Garcia
  
  Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Lansing vs. Garcia
  
  Lansing takes first base on ball four. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Garcia
  
  White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. White reaches second base with a double. Grudzielanek scores. Lansing goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Segui vs. Lima
  
  Jose Lima now pitching.
  
  Segui hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Segui moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fletcher vs. Lima
  
  Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Rodriguez vs. Lima
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 4 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Perez
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Perez
  
  Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bogar vs. Perez
  
  Bogar hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Bogar reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Ausmus vs. Perez
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Andrews fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Andrews. Bogar scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Listach vs. Perez
  
  Listach hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santangelo vs. Lima
  
  Santangelo hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Andrews vs. Lima
  
  Andrews strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Lima
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Montgomery vs. Perez
  
  Ray Montgomery pinch hits for Jose Lima.
  
  Montgomery hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Montgomery reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Biggio vs. Veres
  
  Dave Veres now pitching.
  
  Biggio is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Veres
  
  Luis Gonzalez pinch hits for James Mouton.
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Montgomery moves to third. Biggio moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Bagwell vs. Veres
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Bell vs. Veres
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Springer
  
  Ray Montgomery now playing center field. Luis Gonzalez now playing left field. Russ Springer now pitching.
  
  Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into center field. Montgomery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lansing vs. Springer
  
  Lansing hits a fly ball into center field. Montgomery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  White vs. Springer
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Veres
  
  Abreu strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bogar vs. Veres
  
  Bogar hits a line drive into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Veres
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Segui vs. Springer
  
  Segui strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Springer
  
  Fletcher strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Springer
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Santangelo vs. Springer
  
  Santangelo hits a popup towards third. Bogar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Listach vs. Smith
  
  Lee Smith now pitching. Joe Orsulak now playing left field.
  
  Listach takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Montgomery vs. Smith
  
  Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Smith
  
  Biggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Biggio reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Gonzalez vs. Smith
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biggio scores. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Expos, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Urbina
  
  Ugueth Urbina now pitching.
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/30/1997 -- Houston at Montreal (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Montreal           AB  R  H RBI
Biggio C, 2b          4  2  2  1   Grudzielanek M, ss    5  2  4  0   
Mouton J, lf          3  1  1  2   Lansing M, 2b         3  2  1  1   
Gonzalez L, ph-lf     2  0  1  1   White R, cf           4  1  1  2   
Bagwell J, 1b         5  0  1  1   Segui D, 1b           5  2  3  4   
Bell D, cf            4  0  1  0   Fletcher D, c         5  0  1  0   
Springer R, p         0  0  0  0   Rodriguez H, lf       3  1  2  1   
Abreu B, rf           4  0  0  0   Smith L, p            0  0  0  0   
Bogar T, 3b           4  1  1  0   Urbina U, p           0  0  0  0   
Ausmus B, c           4  0  2  0   Santangelo F, rf      4  0  1  0   
Listach P, ss         3  1  0  0   Andrews S, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Kile D, p             2  1  1  0   Perez C, p            4  0  0  0   
Garcia R, p           0  0  0  0   Veres D, p            0  0  0  0   
Lima J, p             0  0  0  0   Orsulak J, lf         0  0  0  0   
Montgomery R, ph-cf   2  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6 11  5                        36  8 13  8

Houston          004 001 001 --  6
Montreal         011 330 00x --  8

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kile D (L)            3.2  9  5  4  4  2
Garcia R              0.2  2  3  3  1  1
Lima J                1.2  1  0  0  0  2
Springer R            2.0  1  0  0  0  3

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perez C (W)*          6.0  9  5  4  0  4
Veres D               2.0  0  0  0  0  2
Smith L               0.2  2  1  1  1  0
Urbina U (S)          0.1  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Abreu B, Andrews S
DP -- Montreal 2
LOB -- Houston 6, Montreal 11
2B -- Biggio C 2, Mouton J, Ausmus B, White R, Montgomery R
3B -- Bogar T
HR -- Segui D
SF -- Rodriguez H
HBP -- by Kile D (White R), by Veres D (Biggio C)
WP -- Kile D
T -- 3:01
A -- 12346

    

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