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Mets
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 5, 2003
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets, played on August 5, 2003 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 2003 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 5, 2003 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Leiter |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Villone |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 31,582 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Rapuano 1B: Mike Fichter 2B: Gerry Davis 3B: Mark Carlson |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Roger Cedeno | Right Fielder |
Jose Reyes | Shortstop |
Cliff Floyd | Left Fielder |
Ty Wigginton | Third Baseman |
Tony Clark | First Baseman |
Raul Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
Vance Wilson | Catcher |
Joe McEwing | Second Baseman |
Al Leiter | Pitcher |
Art Howe | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Craig Biggio | Center Fielder |
Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
Lance Berkman | Left Fielder |
Adam Everett | Shortstop |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Colin Porter | Right Fielder |
Ron Villone | Pitcher |
Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 5, 2003
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Villone
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Villone
Reyes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Villone
Villone fires to first and picks off Reyes. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Villone
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Leiter
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Leiter
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Leiter
Bagwell hits a popup towards short. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Leiter
Kent takes first base on ball four. Ensberg moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Leiter
Berkman hits a line drive into left field. Floyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Villone
Wigginton strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Villone
Clark hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Villone
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Villone
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Leiter
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Leiter
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Leiter
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Villone vs. Leiter
Villone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Leiter
Biggio hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McEwing reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Villone
McEwing strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Leiter vs. Villone
Leiter strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Villone
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Biggio. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Reyes vs. Villone
Reyes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Biggio. Reyes reaches second base with a double. Cedeno scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Floyd vs. Villone
Floyd hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Porter. Floyd reaches second base with a double. Reyes scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Wigginton vs. Villone
Wigginton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Leiter
Ensberg hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Leiter
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Leiter
Kent hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Kent reaches second base with a double. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berkman vs. Leiter
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to home to get Bagwell. Kent scores. Berkman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Leiter
Everett strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Villone
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Villone
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Villone
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Leiter
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Leiter
Leiter fires to first and has Ausmus trapped. There's the throw to Reyes who tags Ausmus for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Leiter
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Villone vs. Leiter
Villone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Villone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Leiter
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ensberg vs. Leiter
Ensberg hits a popup towards short. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Villone
McEwing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Leiter vs. Villone
Leiter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McEwing moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Cedeno vs. Villone
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McEwing scores. Leiter moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Reyes vs. Gallo
Mike Gallo now pitching.
Reyes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Leiter moves to third. Cedeno moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Floyd vs. Gallo
Floyd hits a fly ball into center field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Leiter tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wigginton vs. Gallo
Wigginton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cedeno scores. Reyes moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Gallo
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Clark vs. Gallo
Clark is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Gallo
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent fields it and throws to second for the out. Reyes scores. Wigginton moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Gallo
Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Saarloos
Kirk Saarloos now pitching.
McEwing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Leiter
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Leiter
Kent hits a fly ball into left field. Floyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Leiter
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Leiter vs. Saarloos
Leiter hits a line drive into center field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Saarloos
Cedeno hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Saarloos
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Leiter
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Leiter, and towards Reyes, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Leiter
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Leiter
Porter strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Saarloos
Orlando Merced now playing first base.
Floyd hits a popup towards third. Ensberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Saarloos
Wigginton strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Saarloos
Clark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Saarloos
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bruntlett vs. Wheeler
Dan Wheeler now pitching. Raul Gonzalez now playing left field. Jeff Duncan now playing center field. Eric Bruntlett pinch hits for Kirk Saarloos.
Bruntlett hits a fly ball into center field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Wheeler
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Wheeler
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reyes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Wheeler
Merced hits a popup towards short. Reyes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stone
Ricky Stone now pitching. Geoff Blum now playing shortstop. Eric Bruntlett now playing center field.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McEwing vs. Stone
McEwing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Stone
Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Stone
Cedeno strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Wheeler
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Wheeler
Berkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blum vs. Wheeler
Blum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McEwing fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Wheeler
Ausmus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McEwing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Miceli
Dan Miceli now pitching.
Reyes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ensberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Depastino vs. Miceli
Joe Depastino pinch hits for Dan Wheeler.
Depastino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Miceli
Wigginton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Miceli
Clark hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ausmus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Cerda
Timo Perez now playing right field. Jaime Cerda now pitching.
Porter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McEwing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bruntlett vs. Cerda
Bruntlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reyes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Cerda
Gregg Zaun pinch hits for Dan Miceli.
Zaun hits a popup towards third. Wigginton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/5/2003 -- New York at Houston (N) New York AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Cedeno R, rf 5 2 2 1 Biggio C, cf 3 0 0 0 Perez T, rf 0 0 0 0 Stone R, p 0 0 0 0 Reyes J, ss 4 2 2 1 Miceli D, p 0 0 0 0 Floyd C, lf 3 0 1 2 Zaun G, ph 1 0 0 0 Wheeler D, p 0 0 0 0 Ensberg M, 3b 4 0 2 0 Depastino J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Cerda J, p 0 0 0 0 Merced O, 1b 1 0 0 0 Wigginton T, 3b 4 1 1 1 Kent J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Clark T, 1b 4 1 2 1 Berkman L, lf 4 0 1 0 Gonzalez R, cf-lf 4 1 0 1 Everett A, ss 3 0 0 0 Wilson V, c 4 1 2 3 Blum G, ss 1 0 0 0 McEwing J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Ausmus B, c 3 0 1 0 Leiter A, p 3 1 1 0 Porter C, rf 4 0 0 0 Duncan J, cf 1 0 1 0 Villone R, p 2 0 2 0 Gallo M, p 0 0 0 0 Saarloos K, p 0 0 0 0 Bruntlett E, ph-cf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 10 13 10 33 1 7 0 New York 012 070 000 -- 10 Houston 001 000 000 -- 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Leiter A (W) 6.0 5 1 1 4 6 Wheeler D 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Cerda J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Villone R (L)* 4.0 7 6 6 1 5 Gallo M 0.2 3 4 4 1 0 Saarloos K 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 Stone R 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 Miceli D 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- New York 4, Houston 9 2B -- Cedeno R, Reyes J, Floyd C, Kent J, Villone R HR -- Clark T, Wilson V SB -- Wigginton T, Reyes J CS -- Ausmus B SF -- Floyd C T -- 2:53 A -- 31582
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