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Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
August 29, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros, played on August 29, 1991 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 29, 1991 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 29, 1991 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Portugal |
Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Cox |
Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 20,321 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eric Gregg 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Mike Winters 3B: Joe West |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Steve Finley | Center Fielder |
Craig Biggio | Catcher |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
Javier Ortiz | Right Fielder |
Mark Davidson | Left Fielder |
Andujar Cedeno | Shortstop |
Casey Candaele | Second Baseman |
Mark Portugal | Pitcher |
Art Howe | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
Dickie Thon | Shortstop |
Wes Chamberlain | Left Fielder |
John Kruk | First Baseman |
Dale Murphy | Right Fielder |
Darren Daulton | Catcher |
Charlie Hayes | Third Baseman |
Braulio Castillo | Center Fielder |
Danny Cox | Pitcher |
Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
August 29, 1991
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Cox
Finley hits a line drive towards the mound. Cox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Cox
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Chamberlain who is chasing the ball. Biggio reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Cox
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Caminiti vs. Cox
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Biggio scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Cox
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Portugal
Morandini hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Biggio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Portugal
Thon strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Chamberlain vs. Portugal
Chamberlain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Cox
Davidson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kruk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Cox
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Cox
Candaele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Portugal vs. Cox
Portugal hits a fly ball into left field. Chamberlain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kruk vs. Portugal
Kruk strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Portugal
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Daulton vs. Portugal
Daulton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Portugal covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Cox
Finley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Cox
There goes Finley. The throw from Daulton and he is safe. Finley steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Cox
Biggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Finley moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Bagwell vs. Cox
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Chamberlain. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Finley scores. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Caminiti vs. Cox
Caminiti hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy throws the ball in to Thon who tags Caminiti trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Biggio scores. Bagwell scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Cox
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Cox
Davidson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Portugal
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Portugal
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Portugal
Cox hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Morandini vs. Portugal
Morandini hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Cox
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Chamberlain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Cox
Candaele hits a fly ball into center field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Portugal vs. Cox
Portugal hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finley vs. Cox
Finley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kruk scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Finley for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Portugal
Thon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chamberlain vs. Portugal
Chamberlain hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kruk vs. Portugal
Kruk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Portugal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Portugal
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Cox
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Cox
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Cox
Caminiti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Daulton vs. Portugal
Daulton hits a line drive off the glove of Bagwell, and into shallow right field. Daulton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Portugal
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Daulton moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Castillo vs. Portugal
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schu vs. Portugal
Rick Schu pinch hits for Danny Cox.
Schu hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Boever
Joe Boever now pitching.
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Davidson vs. Boever
Boever fires to first and picks off Ortiz. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Boever
Davidson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Boever
Cedeno bunts towards third. Hayes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davidson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Candaele vs. Boever
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields it and throws to second for the out. Davidson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Portugal vs. Boever
Portugal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Portugal
Morandini hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thon vs. Portugal
Thon strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Chamberlain vs. Portugal
Chamberlain hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kruk vs. Portugal
Kruk hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Boever
Finley bunts towards first. Kruk fields the ball and throws to Boever covering. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Boever
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Finley moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Boever
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Finley moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Caminiti vs. Boever
Caminiti hits a line drive beyond short. Thon can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Finley scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Boever
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Portugal
Steve Finley now playing right field. Gerald Young now playing center field.
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Daulton vs. Portugal
Daulton strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Portugal
Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Boever
Davidson hits a fly ball into center field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Boever
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Candaele vs. Boever
Candaele hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Chamberlain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Portugal vs. Boever
Portugal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Portugal
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Caminiti. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Portugal
Wally Backman pinch hits for Joe Boever.
Backman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morandini vs. Portugal
Morandini hits a popup towards short. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thon vs. Portugal
Thon hits a fly ball into right field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Ritchie
Wally Ritchie now pitching.
Finley hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Ritchie
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Ritchie
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Chamberlain vs. Portugal
Chamberlain hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kruk vs. Portugal
Kruk hits a fly ball into left field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Portugal
Murphy hits a popup into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Daulton vs. Portugal
Daulton hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Portugal
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/29/1991 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N) Houston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Finley S, cf-rf 4 2 1 0 Morandini M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Biggio C, c 5 2 2 0 Thon D, ss 4 0 1 0 Bagwell J, 1b 5 1 1 1 Chamberlain W, lf 4 1 2 1 Caminiti K, 3b 4 0 3 4 Kruk J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ortiz J, rf 3 0 0 0 Murphy D, rf 4 0 1 0 Young G, cf 0 0 0 0 Daulton D, c 4 0 1 0 Davidson M, lf 4 0 1 0 Hayes C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cedeno A, ss 4 0 2 0 Castillo B, cf 3 0 0 0 Candaele C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Cox D, p 1 0 1 0 Portugal M, p 4 0 1 0 Schu R, ph 1 0 0 0 Boever J, p 0 0 0 0 Backman W, ph 1 0 0 0 Ritchie W, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 11 5 34 1 6 1 Houston 103 000 100 -- 5 Philadelphia 000 000 001 -- 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Portugal M (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 6 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Cox D (L) 5.0 6 4 4 2 5 Boever J 3.0 5 1 1 1 2 Ritchie W 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Caminiti K LOB -- Houston 7, Philadelphia 6 2B -- Bagwell J, Daulton D 3B -- Biggio C HR -- Chamberlain W SB -- Finley S T -- 2:20 A -- 20321
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