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Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 6, 1996
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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 May 6, 1996 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 6, 1996 |
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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 | May 6, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doug Drabek |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rich Hunter |
Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 15,906 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Jerry Meals 2B: Wally Bell 3B: Mark Barron |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
Sean Berry | Third Baseman |
Rick Wilkins | Catcher |
James Mouton | Left Fielder |
Orlando Miller | Shortstop |
Doug Drabek | Pitcher |
Terry Collins | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
Mark Whiten | Right Fielder |
Todd Zeile | Third Baseman |
Jim Eisenreich | Left Fielder |
Benito Santiago | Catcher |
J.R. Phillips | First Baseman |
Kevin Stocker | Shortstop |
Rich Hunter | Pitcher |
Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 6, 1996
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Hunter
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Hunter
Hunter fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Hunter. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Hunter
Biggio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Hunter
There's a wild pitch. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Hunter
Bagwell hits a popup towards short. Stocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Hunter
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Drabek
Dykstra hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Drabek
Morandini is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Drabek
Whiten is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Hunter
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkins vs. Hunter
Wilkins takes first base on ball four. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mouton vs. Hunter
Mouton takes first base on ball four. Berry moves to third. Wilkins moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Hunter
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Drabek vs. Hunter
Drabek hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Berry scores. Wilkins moves to third. Mouton moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hunter vs. Hunter
There's a wild pitch. Wilkins scores. Mouton moves to third. Drabek moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hunter vs. Hunter
Hunter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Santiago settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Biggio vs. Hunter
Biggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mouton scores. Drabek scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Hunter
Bagwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Drabek
Zeile is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Drabek
Eisenreich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Drabek
Santiago hits a line drive towards third. Berry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Drabek
Phillips is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hunter
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Hunter
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkins vs. Hunter
Wilkins hits a popup in front of the plate. Santiago settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mouton vs. Hunter
Mouton hits a fly ball into left field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Drabek
Stocker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Drabek
Hunter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Drabek
Dykstra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morandini vs. Drabek
Morandini hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hunter
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabek vs. Hunter
Drabek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drabek for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Hunter
Hunter hits a popup towards short. Stocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Drabek
Whiten is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Drabek
Zeile hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Drabek
Eisenreich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Drabek
Santiago hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Drabek
Phillips 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 5
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Astros, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hunter
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Hunter
Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hunter
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Borland
Toby Borland now pitching. Kevin Jordan now playing first base.
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkins vs. Borland
Wilkins strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mouton vs. Borland
Mouton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Borland
Miller hits a line drive towards third. Zeile reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Drabek
Stocker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Drabek
Jordan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stocker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykstra vs. Drabek
Dykstra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morandini vs. Drabek
Morandini hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whiten vs. Drabek
Whiten is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabek vs. Borland
Ruben Amaro now playing right field.
Drabek strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Borland
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Borland
Biggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Drabek
Zeile hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Drabek
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Drabek
Santiago hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Borland
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Borland
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Borland
Berry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkins vs. Borland
Wilkins hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mouton vs. Borland
Mouton hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Dykstra. Mouton reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Wilkins goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Borland
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Drabek
Mike Benjamin pinch hits for Toby Borland.
Benjamin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stocker vs. Drabek
Stocker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Drabek
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dykstra vs. Drabek
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Jordan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dykstra vs. Drabek
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bagwell. Jordan scores. Dykstra moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morandini vs. Drabek
Morandini hits a popup, foul, towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Frey
Mike Benjamin now playing second base. Steve Frey now pitching. John Cangelosi pinch hits for Doug Drabek.
Cangelosi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jordan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Frey
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Frey
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Frey
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to third. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Frey
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunter scores. Biggio moves to third. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berry vs. Frey
Berry hits a line drive into right field. Amaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Dougherty
Bill Spiers now playing third base. Jim Dougherty now pitching.
Amaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zeile vs. Dougherty
Zeile hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Amaro moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Eisenreich vs. Dougherty
Eisenreich takes first base on ball four. Amaro moves to third. Zeile moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Santiago vs. Dougherty
Santiago strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Benjamin vs. Dougherty
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Amaro scores. Zeile moves to third. Eisenreich moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stocker vs. Dougherty
Stocker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zeile scores. Eisenreich moves to third. Benjamin moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jordan vs. Dougherty
Jordan hits a fly ball into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Eisenreich tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dykstra vs. Dougherty
Dykstra is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 11 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Frey
Wilkins hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Frey
Mouton hits a popup towards first. Jordan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Frey
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 11 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching. Pete Incaviglia pinch hits for Steve Frey.
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 11 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Amaro vs. Jones
Amaro 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, 11 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Jones
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/6/1996 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N) Houston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Hunter B, cf 4 1 1 0 Dykstra L, cf 4 0 0 0 Biggio C, 2b 4 1 2 2 Morandini M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 4 1 1 2 Frey S, p 0 0 0 0 Bell D, rf 3 1 1 1 Incaviglia P, ph 1 0 0 0 Berry S, 3b 5 2 1 0 Whiten M, rf 3 0 0 0 Dougherty J, p 0 0 0 0 Amaro R, rf 2 1 1 0 Jones T, p 0 0 0 0 Zeile T, 3b 5 2 2 1 Wilkins R, c 4 2 1 0 Eisenreich J, lf 1 1 0 0 Mouton J, lf 4 2 2 4 Santiago B, c 4 0 0 0 Miller O, ss 5 0 0 0 Phillips J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Drabek D, p 3 1 1 1 Borland T, p 0 0 0 0 Cangelosi J, ph 1 0 0 0 Benjamin M, ph-2b 2 0 2 1 Spiers B, 3b 0 0 0 0 Stocker K, ss 3 0 1 1 Hunter R, p 1 0 0 0 Jordan K, 1b 2 1 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 11 10 10 34 5 7 4 Houston 040 040 210 -- 11 Philadelphia 000 100 130 -- 5 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Drabek D (W) 7.0 3 2 1 4 9 Dougherty J 1.0 4 3 3 1 2 Jones T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Hunter R (L)* 4.0 5 7 7 5 3 Borland T 3.0 3 3 3 1 4 Frey S 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th E -- Hunter R, Bagwell J LOB -- Houston 6, Philadelphia 8 2B -- Mouton J HR -- Zeile T, Bagwell J, Mouton J SF -- Jordan K WP -- Hunter R 2 T -- 3:10 A -- 15906
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