Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Valdez
  
  Biggio hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Listach vs. Valdez
  
  Listach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Valdez
  
  Bagwell hits a popup into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Valdez
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Holt
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Holt
  
  Guerrero bunts in front of the plate. Eusebio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Butler moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Mondesi vs. Holt
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Piazza vs. Holt
  
  Piazza hits a fly ball into right field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Butler moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Karros vs. Holt
  
  Karros hits a ball on the ground towards short. Listach fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Valdez
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mouton vs. Valdez
  
  Mouton hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Eusebio vs. Valdez
  
  Eusebio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Karros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Holt
  
  Hollandsworth 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 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Holt
  
  Zeile hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. Holt
  
  Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valdez vs. Holt
  
  Valdez hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bogar vs. Valdez
  
  Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Valdez
  
  Holt strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Valdez
  
  Biggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Listach vs. Valdez
  
  Listach bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Piazza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Holt
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Butler for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Holt
  
  Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Holt
  
  Mondesi is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piazza vs. Holt
  
  There goes Mondesi. The throw from Eusebio and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Piazza vs. Holt
  
  Piazza hits a fly ball into right field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Valdez
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Valdez
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Valdez
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Karros vs. Holt
  
  Karros 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, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Holt
  
  Hollandsworth hits a popup into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Holt
  
  Zeile hits a popup into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mouton vs. Valdez
  
  Mouton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hollandsworth. Mouton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Eusebio vs. Valdez
  
  Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mouton moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Bogar vs. Valdez
  
  Bogar strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Holt vs. Valdez
  
  Holt strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. Holt
  
  Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Listach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valdez vs. Holt
  
  Valdez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valdez for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Holt
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Holt
  
  Guerrero hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Valdez
  
  Biggio hits a line drive towards third. Zeile reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Listach vs. Valdez
  
  Listach strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Valdez
  
  Bagwell hits a popup into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Holt
  
  Mondesi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Holt
  
  Piazza 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, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Karros vs. Holt
  
  Karros hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Eusebio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Holt
  
  Hollandsworth 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 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Valdez
  
  Bell hits a popup into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Valdez
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mouton vs. Valdez
  
  Mouton hits a fly ball into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Holt
  
  Zeile 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, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gagne vs. Holt
  
  Gagne 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, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hale vs. Holt
  
  Chip Hale pinch hits for Ismael Valdez.
  
  Hale hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hale for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Eusebio vs. Candiotti
  
  Tom Candiotti now pitching.
  
  Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bogar vs. Candiotti
  
  Bogar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hollandsworth. Bogar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Spiers vs. Candiotti
  
  Bill Spiers pinch hits for Chris Holt.
  
  Spiers hits a popup into right field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Biggio vs. Candiotti
  
  Biggio hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Listach vs. Candiotti
  
  Listach bunts towards first. Karros fields the ball and throws to Candiotti covering. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Hall
  
  Darren Hall now pitching.
  
  There goes Listach. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Listach steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Bagwell vs. Hall
  
  Bagwell is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Hall
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Martin
  
  Bill Spiers now playing third base. Tom Martin now pitching. Tim Bogar now playing shortstop.
  
  Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Martin
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Martin
  
  Mondesi hits a popup towards short. Bogar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Guthrie
  
  Mark Guthrie now pitching.
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Mouton vs. Guthrie
  
  Mouton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Eusebio vs. Guthrie
  
  Guthrie fires to first and has Mouton trapped. There's the throw to Gagne who tags Mouton for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Eusebio vs. Guthrie
  
  Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guthrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Piazza vs. Hudek
  
  John Hudek now pitching.
  
  Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Karros vs. Hudek
  
  Karros takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Hollandsworth vs. Hudek
  
  Hollandsworth hits a popup towards short. Bogar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Zeile vs. Hudek
  
  Zeile 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 4/20/1997 -- Houston at Los Angeles (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Biggio C, 2b          4  2  2  3   Butler B, cf          4  0  3  0   
Listach P, ss         4  0  2  0   Guerrero W, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Martin T, p           0  0  0  0   Mondesi R, rf         3  1  1  1   
Hudek J, p            0  0  0  0   Piazza M, c           4  0  0  0   
Bagwell J, 1b         3  0  0  0   Karros E, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Bell D, cf            4  0  0  0   Hollandsworth T, lf   4  0  0  0   
Gonzalez L, lf        4  0  0  0   Zeile T, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Mouton J, rf          3  0  1  0   Gagne G, ss           3  0  1  0   
Eusebio T, c          4  0  0  0   Valdez I, p           2  0  0  0   
Bogar T, 3b-ss        3  1  1  0   Hale C, ph            1  0  0  0   
Holt C, p             2  0  0  0   Candiotti T, p        0  0  0  0   
Spiers B, ph-3b       1  0  0  0   Hall D, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Guthrie M, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  6  3                        32  1  6  1

Houston          001 000 020 --  3
Los Angeles      000 001 000 --  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Holt C (W)            7.0  5  1  1  0  1
Martin T              1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Hudek J (S)           1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Valdez I              7.0  3  1  1  0  6
Candiotti T (L)       0.2  3  2  2  0  0
Hall D                0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Guthrie M             1.0  0  0  0  1  0

E -- Eusebio T
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 4, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Mouton J, Bogar T
HR -- Biggio C 2, Mondesi R
SB -- Mondesi R, Listach P
CS -- Mouton J
HBP -- by Holt C (Mondesi R)
T -- 2:21
A -- 33250

    

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