Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lugo vs. Vazquez
  
  Lugo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Lugo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vizcaino vs. Vazquez
  
  Vizcaino bunts towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. Lugo moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Berkman vs. Vazquez
  
  Berkman strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ward vs. Vazquez
  
  Ward hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Saarloos
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vidro vs. Saarloos
  
  Vidro bunts in front of the plate. Ausmus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Saarloos
  
  Guerrero strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hidalgo vs. Vazquez
  
  Hidalgo strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merced vs. Vazquez
  
  Merced hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Wilkerson. Merced reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Ausmus vs. Vazquez
  
  Ausmus hits a line drive towards third. Tatis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Blum vs. Vazquez
  
  Blum takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Saarloos vs. Vazquez
  
  Saarloos hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Wilkerson. Saarloos reaches second base with a double. Merced scores. Blum goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Lugo vs. Vazquez
  
  Lugo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Galarraga vs. Saarloos
  
  Galarraga hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Galarraga reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  O'Leary vs. Saarloos
  
  O'Leary hits a fly ball towards left. Ward catches it and throws to second to double up Galarraga. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tatis vs. Saarloos
  
  Tatis strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Vazquez
  
  Vizcaino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berkman vs. Vazquez
  
  Berkman hits a fly ball towards right. Guerrero catches it and throws to first to double up Vizcaino. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Vazquez
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Saarloos
  
  Cabrera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Barrett vs. Saarloos
  
  Barrett strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vazquez vs. Saarloos
  
  Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilkerson vs. Saarloos
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hidalgo vs. Vazquez
  
  Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Merced vs. Vazquez
  
  Merced hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Ausmus vs. Vazquez
  
  Ausmus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Galarraga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Blum vs. Vazquez
  
  There goes Hidalgo. The throw from Barrett and he is safe. Hidalgo steals third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Blum vs. Vazquez
  
  Blum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hidalgo scores. Merced moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Saarloos vs. Vazquez
  
  Saarloos bunts in front of the plate. Barrett fields it and throws to first for the out. Merced moves to third. Blum moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Lugo vs. Vazquez
  
  Lugo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 3 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Vidro vs. Saarloos
  
  Vidro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Saarloos
  
  Guerrero hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Guerrero reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Galarraga vs. Saarloos
  
  Galarraga hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guerrero moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  O'Leary vs. Saarloos
  
  O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merced fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Galarraga for the double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 3 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Vazquez
  
  Vizcaino hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Vizcaino reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Berkman vs. Vazquez
  
  Berkman hits a line drive into left field. O'Leary picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on O'Leary. Vizcaino scores. Berkman moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Ward vs. Vazquez
  
  Ward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berkman scores. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Hidalgo vs. Brower
  
  Jim Brower now pitching.
  
  Hidalgo takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Merced vs. Brower
  
  Merced strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ausmus vs. Brower
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. Ward moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Blum vs. Brower
  
  Blum takes first base on ball four. Ausmus moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Saarloos vs. Brower
  
  Saarloos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tatis vs. Saarloos
  
  Tatis strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Saarloos
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Saarloos
  
  Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lugo vs. Brower
  
  Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Brower
  
  Vizcaino hits a line drive into center field. Wilkerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Brower
  
  Berkman hits a popup towards short. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mateo vs. Saarloos
  
  Henry Mateo pinch hits for Jim Brower.
  
  Mateo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Blum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Saarloos
  
  Wilkerson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Wilkerson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Vidro vs. Saarloos
  
  Vidro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilkerson scores. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Saarloos
  
  Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vidro moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Galarraga vs. Stone
  
  Ricky Stone now pitching.
  
  Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Day
  
  Zach Day now pitching.
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Wilkerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hidalgo vs. Day
  
  Hidalgo is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Merced vs. Day
  
  Merced hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  O'Leary vs. Stone
  
  Barry Wesson now playing left field.
  
  O'Leary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Tatis vs. Stone
  
  Tatis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Blum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Stone
  
  Cabrera strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Barrett vs. Stone
  
  Barrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Leary moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Macias vs. Stone
  
  Jose Macias pinch hits for Zach Day.
  
  Macias hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Borbon
  
  Pedro Borbon now pitching.
  
  Wilkerson strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Herges
  
  Jose Macias now playing center field. Matt Herges now pitching.
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blum vs. Herges
  
  Blum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Zinter vs. Herges
  
  Alan Zinter pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
  
  Zinter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zinter for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vidro vs. Dotel
  
  Octavio Dotel now pitching.
  
  Vidro hits a fly ball into left field. Wesson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Dotel
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Galarraga vs. Dotel
  
  Galarraga strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lugo vs. Herges
  
  Lugo hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Herges
  
  Vizcaino hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Vizcaino reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Berkman vs. Herges
  
  Berkman is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Wesson vs. Herges
  
  Wesson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Hidalgo vs. Herges
  
  Hidalgo is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  O'Leary vs. Wagner
  
  Billy Wagner now pitching.
  
  O'Leary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Tatis vs. Wagner
  
  Wilton Guerrero pinch runs for Troy O'Leary.
  
  Tatis hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Wagner
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Guerrero moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Barrett vs. Wagner
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Guerrero moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Macias vs. Wagner
  
  Macias is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 8/4/2002 -- Houston at Montreal (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Montreal           AB  R  H RBI
Lugo J, ss            5  0  1  0   Wilkerson B, cf       4  1  1  0   
Vizcaino J, 2b        4  1  3  0   Herges M, p           0  0  0  0   
Berkman L, cf         4  1  1  0   Vidro J, 2b           4  0  1  1   
Ward D, lf            4  0  1  1   Guerrero V, rf        4  0  2  0   
Wesson B, lf          1  0  0  0   Galarraga A, 1b       4  0  2  0   
Hidalgo R, rf         4  1  1  0   O'Leary T, lf         4  1  2  0   
Merced O, 1b          4  1  2  0   Guerrero W, pr        0  0  0  0   
Ausmus B, c           4  0  0  0   Tatis F, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Blum G, 3b            2  1  1  1   Cabrera O, ss         4  0  2  0   
Saarloos K, p         2  0  1  2   Barrett M, c          4  1  1  0   
Stone R, p            0  0  0  0   Vazquez J, p          1  0  0  0   
Borbon P, p           0  0  0  0   Brower J, p           0  0  0  0   
Zinter A, ph          1  0  0  0   Mateo H, ph           1  0  0  0   
Dotel O, p            0  0  0  0   Day Z, p              0  0  0  0   
Wagner B, p           0  0  0  0   Macias J, ph-cf       2  1  1  3   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 11  4                        36  4 12  4

Houston          020 120 000 --  5
Montreal         000 001 300 --  4

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Saarloos K (W)        5.1  7  1  1  0  4
Stone R               1.1  3  3  3  0  1
Borbon P              0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Dotel O               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Wagner B (S)          1.0  2  0  0  0  1

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vazquez J (L)*        4.0 10  5  5  1  4
Brower J              2.0  0  0  0  2  1
Day Z                 1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Herges M              2.0  1  0  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th

E -- O'Leary T
DP -- Houston 3, Montreal 1
LOB -- Houston 9, Montreal 5
2B -- Lugo J, Merced O, Saarloos K, Galarraga A, Cabrera O, Guerrero V, Vizcaino J 2, Wilkerson B
HR -- Macias J
SB -- Hidalgo R
SH -- Vizcaino J, Saarloos K
T -- 2:45
A -- 20027

    

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