Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Astros
@ Marlins
Pro Player Stadium
August 4, 1997
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Florida Marlins and the Houston Astros, played on August 4, 1997 at Pro Player Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 4, 1997 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
Home Team |
Florida Marlins
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 4, 1997 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Florida Marlins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Holt |
Home Starting Pitcher | Livan Hernandez |
Ballpark | Pro Player Stadium |
City | Miami |
State | FL |
Attendance | 18,323 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Larry Vanover 2B: Tom Hallion 3B: Ed Montague |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Chuck Carr | Center Fielder |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
Sean Berry | Third Baseman |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
Chris Holt | Pitcher |
Larry Dierker | Manager |
Florida Marlins Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Devon White | Center Fielder |
Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
Gary Sheffield | Right Fielder |
Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
Darren Daulton | First Baseman |
Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
Charles Johnson | Catcher |
Craig Counsell | Second Baseman |
Livan Hernandez | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Marlins
Pro Player Stadium
August 4, 1997
Top 1
-
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hernandez
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Counsell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Carr vs. Hernandez
Carr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daulton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Hernandez
There goes Carr. The throw from Johnson and he is out, Counsell applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Hernandez
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Holt
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Holt covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Holt
Renteria 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 -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Holt
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Hernandez
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hernandez
Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Counsell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Hernandez
Berry hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Hernandez
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Holt
Bonilla hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Daulton vs. Holt
Daulton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Holt
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Hernandez
Bogar hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Hernandez
Holt hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hernandez
Biggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Holt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Counsell vs. Holt
Counsell hits a line drive towards center. Carr catches it and throws to first to double up Johnson. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Holt
Hernandez 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: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Hernandez
Carr hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sheffield. Carr reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Hernandez
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Hernandez
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Counsell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carr moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Hernandez
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Berry vs. Hernandez
Berry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Counsell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Holt
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Berry. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Holt
Renteria takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sheffield vs. Holt
Sheffield hits a popup towards short. Bogar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Holt
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. White scores. Renteria moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Daulton vs. Holt
Daulton hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Renteria tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Holt
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hernandez
Ausmus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daulton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Hernandez
Bogar strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Hernandez
Holt hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Holt
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Counsell vs. Holt
Counsell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Holt
Hernandez 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 6
-
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hernandez
Biggio hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Bonilla, and into shallow left field. Biggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Carr vs. Hernandez
Carr bunts towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Hernandez
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Biggio tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Hernandez
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Holt
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Holt
Renteria bunts in front of the plate. Ausmus scoops up the ball and tags Renteria for the out. White moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sheffield vs. Holt
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it and has White trapped. There's the throw to Berry and over to Biggio, who tags White for the out. Sheffield moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Holt
Bonilla hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daulton vs. Holt
Daulton hits a line drive into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hernandez
Jeff Conine now playing first base.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Hernandez
Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hernandez
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Holt
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Holt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Counsell vs. Holt
Counsell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Counsell for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Hernandez
Bill Spiers pinch hits for Tim Bogar.
Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Hernandez
Thomas Howard pinch hits for Chris Holt.
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Powell
Jay Powell now pitching. John Cangelosi now playing left field.
Biggio strikes out. There goes Spiers. The throw from Johnson to second, and Spiers is out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Springer
Bill Spiers now playing shortstop. Russ Springer now pitching.
Cangelosi strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Springer
White strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Springer
Renteria takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Springer
Sheffield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Springer
Bonilla hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Powell
Carr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Powell
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Powell
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Carr moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Powell
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Counsell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carr moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Marlins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Powell
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Counsell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/4/1997 -- Houston at Florida (N) Houston AB R H RBI Florida AB R H RBI Biggio C, 2b 4 1 2 0 White D, cf 4 1 1 0 Carr C, cf 2 0 1 0 Renteria E, ss 1 1 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 0 1 Sheffield G, rf 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez L, lf 4 0 0 0 Bonilla B, 3b 4 1 2 3 Bell D, rf 3 0 0 0 Daulton D, 1b 2 0 0 1 Berry S, 3b 3 0 1 0 Conine J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 3 0 0 0 Alou M, lf 2 0 0 0 Bogar T, ss 2 0 0 0 Powell J, p 0 0 0 0 Spiers B, ph-ss 0 0 0 0 Johnson C, c 3 0 1 0 Holt C, p 2 0 0 0 Counsell C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Howard T, ph 1 0 0 0 Hernandez L, p 2 0 0 0 Springer R, p 0 0 0 0 Cangelosi J, lf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 27 1 4 1 26 4 5 4 Houston 000 001 000 -- 1 Florida 000 202 00x -- 4 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Holt C (L) 7.0 4 4 2 2 1 Springer R 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 Florida IP H R ER BB SO Hernandez L (W) 7.1 4 1 1 2 4 Powell J (S) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 E -- Berry S DP -- Houston 2, Florida 1 LOB -- Houston 4, Florida 3 2B -- Carr C, Biggio C HR -- Bonilla B CS -- Carr C, Spiers B SH -- Carr C, Renteria E SF -- Daulton D, Bagwell J T -- 2:17 A -- 18323
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score