Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Reynolds
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Listach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Reynolds
  
  Mueller strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Reynolds
  
  Hill hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Reynolds
  
  Bonds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Snow vs. Reynolds
  
  Snow hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Fernandez
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Spiers vs. Fernandez
  
  Spiers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Fernandez
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spiers moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Howard vs. Fernandez
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields it and throws to second for the out. Spiers scores. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Fernandez
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Abreu vs. Fernandez
  
  Abreu hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Reynolds
  
  Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Listach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Berryhill vs. Reynolds
  
  Berryhill hits a line drive towards short. Listach reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Aurilia vs. Reynolds
  
  Aurilia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fernandez vs. Reynolds
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Listach fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Fernandez
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Listach vs. Fernandez
  
  There goes Ausmus. The throw from Berryhill and he is safe. Ausmus steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Listach vs. Fernandez
  
  Listach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ausmus moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Reynolds vs. Fernandez
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Biggio vs. Fernandez
  
  Biggio hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Ausmus scores. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Spiers vs. Fernandez
  
  Spiers hits a line drive towards first. Snow reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Reynolds
  
  Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Reynolds
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bagwell. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Hill vs. Reynolds
  
  Hill hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Reynolds
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Listach fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Fernandez
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Aurilia. Bagwell moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Fernandez
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Fernandez
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bagwell moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Abreu vs. Fernandez
  
  Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Snow vs. Reynolds
  
  Snow strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Reynolds
  
  Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berryhill vs. Reynolds
  
  Berryhill hits a line drive into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Fernandez
  
  Ausmus hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Listach vs. Fernandez
  
  Listach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Fernandez
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Aurilia vs. Reynolds
  
  Aurilia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Reynolds
  
  Fernandez strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Reynolds
  
  Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Fernandez
  
  Biggio hits a line drive into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Spiers vs. Fernandez
  
  Spiers hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Fernandez
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Fernandez
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bagwell moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Fernandez
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Reynolds
  
  Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Reynolds
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Reynolds
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Fernandez
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Abreu vs. Fernandez
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Fernandez Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Abreu vs. Fernandez
  
  Abreu strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ausmus vs. Fernandez
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis misplays the ball. That's an error on Lewis. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Listach vs. Fernandez
  
  Listach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Snow vs. Reynolds
  
  Snow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lewis vs. Reynolds
  
  There goes Snow. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Snow steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Lewis vs. Reynolds
  
  Lewis bunts towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. Snow moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Berryhill vs. Reynolds
  
  Berryhill hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Snow scores. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Aurilia vs. Reynolds
  
  Aurilia hits a line drive towards third. Spiers catches it and throws to first to double up Berryhill. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Mouton vs. Tavarez
  
  James Mouton pinch hits for Shane Reynolds. Julian Tavarez now pitching. Marcus Jensen now catching.
  
  Mouton hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Tavarez
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Spiers vs. Tavarez
  
  Spiers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Tavarez
  
  Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Martin
  
  Tom Martin now pitching.
  
  Jensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Javier vs. Martin
  
  Javier bunts towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Martin
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hill vs. Martin
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jensen moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bonds vs. Martin
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonds for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Henry
  
  Doug Henry now pitching.
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Henry
  
  Bell hits a popup towards short. Aurilia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Henry
  
  Abreu hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Snow vs. Hudek
  
  John Hudek now pitching.
  
  Snow hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Hudek
  
  Lewis hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kent vs. Hudek
  
  Jeff Kent pinch hits for Doug Henry.
  
  Kent hits a line drive into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Beck
  
  Rod Beck now pitching.
  
  Ausmus hits a popup towards first. Snow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Beck
  
  Luis Gonzalez pinch hits for Pat Listach.
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Eusebio vs. Beck
  
  Tony Eusebio pinch hits for John Hudek.
  
  Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/27/1997 -- San Francisco at Houston (D)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Javier S, cf          4  0  0  0   Biggio C, 2b          4  0  1  1   
Mueller B, 3b         4  0  0  0   Spiers B, 3b          4  1  2  0   
Hill G, rf            4  1  2  1   Bagwell J, 1b         4  0  2  0   
Bonds B, lf           4  1  1  1   Howard T, lf          4  0  0  1   
Snow J, 1b            4  1  1  0   Bell D, cf            3  0  1  0   
Lewis M, 2b           3  0  0  0   Abreu B, rf           4  0  0  0   
Berryhill D, c        3  0  1  1   Ausmus B, c           4  1  1  0   
Tavarez J, p          0  0  0  0   Listach P, ss         3  0  0  0   
Henry D, p            0  0  0  0   Gonzalez L, ph        1  0  0  0   
Kent J, ph            1  0  0  0   Reynolds S, p         2  0  0  0   
Beck R, p             0  0  0  0   Mouton J, ph          1  0  0  0   
Aurilia R, ss         3  0  1  0   Martin T, p           0  0  0  0   
Fernandez O, p        2  0  0  0   Hudek J, p            0  0  0  0   
Jensen M, c           1  0  1  0   Eusebio T, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  7  3                        35  2  7  2

San Francisco    200 000 100 --  3
Houston          110 000 000 --  2

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fernandez O (W)       6.0  6  2  2  1  3
Tavarez J             1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Henry D               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Beck R (S)            1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reynolds S (L)        7.0  5  3  3  0  3
Martin T              1.0  2  0  0  0  0
Hudek J               1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Bagwell J, Aurilia R, Lewis M
DP -- San Francisco 1, Houston 1
LOB -- San Francisco 4, Houston 7
2B -- Biggio C
HR -- Hill G, Bonds B
SB -- Ausmus B, Snow J
SH -- Lewis M
WP -- Fernandez O
Balk -- Fernandez O
T -- 2:33
A -- 22316

    

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