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Brewers
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 1, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on September 1, 1997 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | September 1, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 1, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joel Adamson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Holt |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 35,685 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Poncino 1B: Larry Vanover 2B: Angel Hernandez 3B: Eric Gregg |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
Jose Valentin | Shortstop |
Dave Nilsson | Left Fielder |
Julio Franco | First Baseman |
Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
Jeff Cirillo | Third Baseman |
Mike Matheny | Catcher |
Gerald Williams | Center Fielder |
Joel Adamson | Pitcher |
Phil Garner | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Ricky Gutierrez | Third Baseman |
Bobby Abreu | Left Fielder |
Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
Chris Holt | Pitcher |
Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Brewers
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 1, 1997
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Holt
Vina 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 -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Holt
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valentin for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Holt
Nilsson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Holt
Franco 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
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Adamson
Biggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Adamson
Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Matheny settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Adamson
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. Adamson
Gutierrez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Vina reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Holt
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cirillo vs. Holt
Cirillo bunts towards third. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burnitz moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Matheny vs. Holt
Matheny hits a line drive into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Holt
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Adamson vs. Holt
Adamson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ausmus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Adamson
Abreu hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Adamson
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Adamson
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Holt
Vina bunts towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Holt
Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Holt
Nilsson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Adamson
Bogar hits a popup, foul, towards short. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Adamson
Holt hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Adamson
Biggio is hit by the pitch. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Adamson
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Holt moves to third. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Bagwell vs. Adamson
Bagwell is hit by the pitch. Holt scores. Biggio moves to third. Bell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Gutierrez vs. Adamson
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Holt
Franco hits a line drive towards first. Bagwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Holt
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cirillo vs. Holt
Cirillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burnitz moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Matheny vs. Holt
Matheny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Burnitz scores. Cirillo moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Holt
Williams hits a popup towards short. Bogar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adamson vs. Holt
Adamson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Adamson
Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Adamson
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Adamson
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ausmus for the out. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bogar vs. Adamson
Bogar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Adamson
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Holt
Vina 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 -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Holt
Valentin hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Holt
Nilsson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Holt
Franco takes first base on ball four. Nilsson moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Burnitz vs. Holt
Burnitz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Burnitz reaches second base with a double. Nilsson scores. Franco goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cirillo vs. Holt
Cirillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Adamson
Biggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Adamson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Adamson
Bagwell hits a popup towards third. Cirillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Adamson
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Holt
Matheny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Holt
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Adamson vs. Holt
Adamson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Fetters
Mike Fetters now pitching.
Abreu strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Fetters
Hidalgo hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Fetters
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Holt
Vina hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Holt
Valentin 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 -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Holt
Nilsson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Holt
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Fetters
Bill Spiers pinch hits for Tim Bogar.
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fetters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Fetters
Thomas Howard pinch hits for Chris Holt.
Howard hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Burnitz. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Fetters
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Fetters
There goes Howard. The throw from Matheny and he is out, Cirillo applying the tag. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Fetters
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Magnante
Bill Spiers now playing third base. Ricky Gutierrez now playing shortstop. Mike Magnante now pitching.
Burnitz hits a fly ball into left field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Magnante
Cirillo strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Magnante
Matheny strikes out. Ausmus drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Matheny out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Fetters
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Fetters
There goes Bagwell. The throw from Matheny and he is safe. Bagwell steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. Fetters
Gutierrez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Vina reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Abreu vs. Fetters
Abreu hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nilsson. Abreu reaches second base with a double. Bagwell scores. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carr vs. Wickman
Bob Wickman now pitching. Chuck Carr pinch hits for Richard Hidalgo.
Carr hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Abreu moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ausmus vs. Wickman
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Magnante
Chuck Carr now playing center field.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gutierrez. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Voigt vs. Magnante
Jack Voigt pinch hits for Bob Wickman.
Voigt strikes out. There goes Williams. The throw from Ausmus to second, and Williams is out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Magnante
Vina bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Jones
Doug Jones now pitching. Darrin Jackson now playing left field.
Spiers hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Jones
Luis Gonzalez pinch hits for Mike Magnante.
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Jones
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Jones
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Jones
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gonzalez moves to third. Bell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Gutierrez vs. Jones
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/1/1997 -- Milwaukee at Houston (D) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Vina F, 2b 5 0 0 0 Biggio C, 2b 3 0 1 0 Valentin J, ss 4 0 0 0 Bell D, rf 5 0 3 0 Nilsson D, lf 2 1 1 0 Bagwell J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Jackson D, lf 0 0 0 0 Gutierrez R, 3b-ss 5 0 0 0 Franco J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Abreu B, lf 4 0 1 1 Burnitz J, rf 4 1 3 2 Hidalgo R, cf 3 0 1 0 Cirillo J, 3b 4 0 2 0 Carr C, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Matheny M, c 3 0 1 1 Ausmus B, c 4 0 0 0 Williams G, cf 4 0 0 0 Bogar T, ss 1 0 0 0 Adamson J, p 3 0 0 0 Spiers B, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Fetters M, p 0 0 0 0 Holt C, p 2 1 0 0 Wickman B, p 0 0 0 0 Howard T, ph 1 0 1 0 Voigt J, ph 1 0 0 0 Magnante M, p 0 0 0 0 Jones D, p 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez L, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 7 3 35 2 8 2 Milwaukee 000 120 000 -- 3 Houston 001 000 010 -- 2 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Adamson J (W) 5.0 4 1 0 1 2 Fetters M 2.1 3 1 1 1 2 Wickman B 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Jones D (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Holt C (L) 7.0 7 3 3 4 1 Magnante M 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 E -- Franco J, Gutierrez R DP -- Milwaukee 1, Houston 2 LOB -- Milwaukee 7, Houston 11 2B -- Burnitz J, Howard T, Abreu B SB -- Bagwell J CS -- Howard T, Williams G HBP -- by Adamson J (Biggio C), by Adamson J (Bagwell J) T -- 2:58 A -- 35685
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