Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Byrd
  
  Biggio is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Spiers vs. Byrd
  
  Spiers hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Byrd
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Caminiti vs. Byrd
  
  Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ducey vs. Reynolds
  
  Ducey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ducey for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gant vs. Reynolds
  
  Gant hits a fly ball into center field. Spiers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Reynolds
  
  Abreu hits a fly ball into center field. Spiers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Byrd
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Byrd
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Eusebio vs. Byrd
  
  Eusebio hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gutierrez vs. Byrd
  
  Gutierrez takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Reynolds vs. Byrd
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jordan vs. Reynolds
  
  Jordan hits a line drive towards short. Gutierrez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Brogna vs. Reynolds
  
  Brogna 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 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Bennett vs. Reynolds
  
  Bennett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Reynolds
  
  Anderson 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 3

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Byrd
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Spiers vs. Byrd
  
  Spiers hits a fly ball into center field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Byrd
  
  Byrd fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Byrd. Biggio moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Bagwell vs. Byrd
  
  Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Caminiti vs. Byrd
  
  Caminiti hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Biggio moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Ward vs. Byrd
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Arias vs. Reynolds
  
  Arias hits a fly ball into center field. Spiers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Reynolds
  
  Byrd strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ducey vs. Reynolds
  
  Ducey strikes out. Eusebio drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ducey out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Byrd
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Eusebio vs. Byrd
  
  Eusebio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Gutierrez vs. Byrd
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gant vs. Reynolds
  
  Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Reynolds
  
  Abreu takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Jordan vs. Reynolds
  
  Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Abreu moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Brogna vs. Reynolds
  
  Brogna takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Bennett vs. Reynolds
  
  Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Byrd
  
  Kevin Sefcik now playing left field.
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Byrd
  
  Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spiers vs. Byrd
  
  There goes Biggio. The throw from Bennett and he is safe. Biggio steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Spiers vs. Byrd
  
  Spiers hits a fly ball into center field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Bagwell vs. Byrd
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Reynolds
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Arias vs. Reynolds
  
  Arias hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Byrd vs. Reynolds
  
  Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Byrd
  
  Caminiti strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Byrd
  
  Ward hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Byrd
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Eusebio vs. Byrd
  
  Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ducey vs. Reynolds
  
  Bill Spiers now playing left field. Glen Barker now playing center field.
  
  Ducey hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Spiers. Ducey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sefcik vs. Reynolds
  
  Sefcik hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ducey moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Abreu vs. Reynolds
  
  Abreu hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ducey tags and scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Jordan vs. Reynolds
  
  Jordan hits a line drive towards third. Caminiti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Brogna vs. Reynolds
  
  Brogna 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 7

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Byrd
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Byrd
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Byrd
  
  Biggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Spiers vs. Byrd
  
  Spiers strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bennett vs. Reynolds
  
  Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Reynolds
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Arias vs. Reynolds
  
  Arias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Lieberthal vs. Reynolds
  
  Mike Lieberthal pinch hits for Paul Byrd.
  
  Lieberthal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Montgomery
  
  Steve Montgomery now pitching.
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Caminiti vs. Montgomery
  
  Caminiti hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Barker vs. Montgomery
  
  Barker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Montgomery
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Sefcik. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Eusebio vs. Montgomery
  
  Eusebio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brogna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Gutierrez vs. Montgomery
  
  Gutierrez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Reynolds vs. Montgomery
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ducey vs. Reynolds
  
  Ducey strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Sefcik vs. Reynolds
  
  Sefcik takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Abreu vs. Reynolds
  
  Abreu hits a fly ball into left field. Spiers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Jordan vs. Reynolds
  
  Jordan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sefcik moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Brogna vs. Wagner
  
  Billy Wagner now pitching.
  
  Brogna 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 9

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Grahe
  
  Joe Grahe now pitching.
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jordan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spiers vs. Grahe
  
  Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jordan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Grahe
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bennett vs. Wagner
  
  Bennett strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Glanville vs. Wagner
  
  Doug Glanville pinch hits for Marlon Anderson.
  
  Glanville strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Arias vs. Wagner
  
  Arias hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/9/1999 -- Houston at Philadelphia (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Biggio C, 2b          3  0  3  0   Ducey R, cf           4  1  1  0   
Spiers B, cf-lf       5  0  0  0   Gant R, lf            2  0  0  0   
Bagwell J, 1b         4  1  1  0   Sefcik K, lf          1  0  1  0   
Caminiti K, 3b        4  1  1  2   Abreu B, rf           2  0  0  1   
Ward D, lf            3  1  2  1   Jordan K, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Barker G, cf          1  0  0  0   Brogna R, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Bell D, rf            4  0  1  0   Bennett G, c          3  0  0  0   
Eusebio T, c          4  0  1  0   Anderson M, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Gutierrez R, ss       2  0  0  0   Glanville D, ph       1  0  0  0   
Reynolds S, p         4  0  0  0   Arias A, ss           4  0  1  0   
Wagner B, p           0  0  0  0   Byrd P, p             2  0  0  0   
                                   Lieberthal M, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Montgomery S, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Grahe J, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  9  3                        30  1  4  1

Houston          000 001 020 --  3
Philadelphia     000 001 000 --  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reynolds S (W)        7.2  4  1  1  4  3
Wagner B (S)          1.1  0  0  0  0  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Byrd P                7.0  5  1  1  3  7
Montgomery S (L)      1.0  3  2  2  1  1
Grahe J               1.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Byrd P
DP -- Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Houston 9, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Ducey R, Bell D
HR -- Ward D, Caminiti K
SB -- Biggio C
SF -- Abreu B
HBP -- by Byrd P (Biggio C)
T -- 2:45
A -- 11133

    

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