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Padres
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 8, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the San Diego Padres, played on August 8, 1991 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Benes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ryan Bowen |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 22,606 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Gary Darling |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bip Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Tony Gwynn | Right Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Jerald Clark | Left Fielder |
| Jack Howell | Third Baseman |
| Darrin Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Dann Bilardello | Catcher |
| Andy Benes | Pitcher |
| Greg Riddoch | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Finley | Center Fielder |
| Casey Candaele | Second Baseman |
| Jose Tolentino | First Baseman |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Mike Simms | Right Fielder |
| Andujar Cedeno | Shortstop |
| Tony Eusebio | Catcher |
| Ryan Bowen | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 8, 1991
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Bowen
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Bowen
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Finley. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. Finley throws the ball in to Tolentino who tags Fernandez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Bowen
Gwynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Benes
Finley hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Benes
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Benes covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tolentino vs. Benes
Tolentino hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Bowen
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Bowen
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Bowen
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Bowen
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Benes
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Benes
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Gwynn. Caminiti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Simms vs. Benes
Simms hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Benes
Cedeno strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Bowen
Bilardello takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Benes vs. Bowen
Benes is hit by the pitch. Bilardello moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Bowen
Roberts takes first base on ball four. Bilardello moves to third. Benes moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Fernandez vs. Bowen
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bilardello scores. Benes moves to third. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gwynn vs. Bowen
Gwynn hits a line drive beyond second. Candaele can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Benes scores. Roberts scores. Fernandez moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
McGriff vs. Bowen
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Fernandez scores. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Bowen
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Benes
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bowen vs. Benes
Bowen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Finley vs. Benes
Finley hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Candaele vs. Benes
Candaele hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Bowen
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bowen
Jackson hits a line drive towards third. Caminiti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Bowen
Bilardello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tolentino vs. Benes
Tolentino hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Benes
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Benes
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Simms vs. Benes
Simms hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benes vs. Bowen
Benes hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Bowen
Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Bowen
There goes Roberts. The throw from Eusebio and he is safe. Roberts steals second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Bowen
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gwynn vs. Bowen
Gwynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roberts scores. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Bowen
McGriff hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gwynn moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Corsi
Javier Ortiz now playing right field. Jim Corsi now pitching.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Benes
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Benes
Eusebio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Benes
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Eusebio moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Finley vs. Benes
Finley hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Candaele vs. Benes
Candaele hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Eusebio scores. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Tolentino vs. Benes
Tolentino hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Corsi
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Corsi
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Corsi
Bilardello hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corsi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Benes
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Gonzalez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Caminiti vs. Benes
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Davidson vs. Benes
Mark Davidson pinch hits for Jim Corsi.
Davidson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez scores. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Benes
Cedeno strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Schilling
Curt Schilling now pitching. Thomas Howard pinch hits for Andy Benes.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tolentino scoops it up and throws to first, with Schilling covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Schilling
Roberts strikes out. Eusebio drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Roberts out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Schilling
Fernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ortiz. Fernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gwynn vs. Schilling
Gwynn hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Melendez
Jose Melendez now pitching.
Eusebio strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Melendez
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Finley vs. Melendez
Finley hits a fly ball into right field. Gwynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Candaele vs. Melendez
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Candaele for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Schilling
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Schilling
Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Candaele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Schilling
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Schilling
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tolentino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tolentino vs. Melendez
Tolentino hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Tolentino reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Melendez
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Melendez
Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Melendez
Jeff Bagwell pinch hits for Curt Schilling.
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground, foul, into left field, out of the reach of Clark. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Tolentino scores. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Melendez
Cedeno strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bilardello vs. Henry
Dwayne Henry now pitching.
Bilardello hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Henry
Phil Stephenson pinch hits for Jose Melendez.
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Henry
Craig Shipley pinch runs for Phil Stephenson.
Roberts hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Shipley trying to get to third. Ortiz throws the ball in to Caminiti, who tags Shipley for the out. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Henry
There's a wild pitch. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Henry
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tolentino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fernandez for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Lefferts
Craig Lefferts now pitching. Craig Biggio pinch hits for Tony Eusebio.
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Lefferts
Ortiz hits a line drive beyond short. Fernandez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Finley vs. Lefferts
Finley strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Candaele vs. Lefferts
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lefferts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1991 -- San Diego at Houston (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Roberts B, 2b 4 2 2 0 Finley S, cf 5 0 0 0
Fernandez T, ss 5 1 3 1 Candaele C, 2b 5 0 1 1
Gwynn T, rf 4 0 2 3 Tolentino J, 1b 4 1 1 0
McGriff F, 1b 3 0 1 0 Gonzalez L, lf 4 1 1 0
Clark J, lf 4 0 1 0 Caminiti K, 3b 4 0 2 0
Howell J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Simms M, rf 2 0 0 0
Jackson D, cf 4 0 0 0 Corsi J, p 0 0 0 0
Bilardello D, c 3 1 0 0 Davidson M, ph 1 0 0 1
Benes A, p 1 1 0 0 Schilling C, p 0 0 0 0
Howard T, ph 1 0 0 0 Bagwell J, ph 1 0 1 1
Melendez J, p 0 0 0 0 Henry D, p 0 0 0 0
Stephenson P, ph 0 0 0 0 Cedeno A, ss 4 0 0 0
Shipley C, pr 0 0 0 0 Eusebio T, c 2 1 0 0
Lefferts C, p 0 0 0 0 Biggio C, ph 1 0 0 0
Bowen R, p 1 0 1 0
Ortiz J, rf 2 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 9 4 36 3 9 3
San Diego 004 010 000 -- 5
Houston 000 011 010 -- 3
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Benes A (W) 6.0 6 2 2 1 3
Melendez J 2.0 2 1 1 1 3
Lefferts C (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Bowen R (L) 4.2 7 5 5 2 1
Corsi J 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Schilling C 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Henry D 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- San Diego 6, Houston 8
2B -- Fernandez T 2, Caminiti K, Tolentino J, Bagwell J
3B -- Gonzalez L
SB -- Roberts B
HBP -- by Bowen R (Benes A)
WP -- Henry D
T -- 2:48
A -- 22606
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