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Astros
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
August 12, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the Houston Astros, played on August 12, 1996 at Stade Olympique.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Montreal Expos |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Darwin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Leiter |
| Ballpark | Stade Olympique |
| City | Montreal |
| State | QUE |
| Attendance | 35,458 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Layne 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Jeff Kellogg 3B: Joe West |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Derrick May | Left Fielder |
| Tony Eusebio | Catcher |
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| James Mouton | Right Fielder |
| Orlando Miller | Shortstop |
| Danny Darwin | Pitcher |
| Terry Collins | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Grudzielanek | Shortstop |
| Mike Lansing | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Floyd | Left Fielder |
| Moises Alou | Right Fielder |
| Darrin Fletcher | Catcher |
| Henry Rodriguez | First Baseman |
| Rondell White | Center Fielder |
| Dave Silvestri | Third Baseman |
| Mark Leiter | Pitcher |
| Felipe Alou | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
August 12, 1996
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Leiter
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Leiter
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Leiter
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Silvestri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Leiter
May hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Darwin
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Darwin
Lansing hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Lansing reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Floyd vs. Darwin
Floyd is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Darwin
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Leiter
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Leiter
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rodriguez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiers for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Leiter
Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rodriguez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mouton for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Darwin
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mouton. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Darwin
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Darwin
White hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Darwin
Silvestri is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Leiter vs. Darwin
Leiter is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Leiter
Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lansing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Leiter
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Leiter
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Floyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Darwin
Grudzielanek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Darwin
Lansing hits a line drive into right field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Darwin
Floyd hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of May. Floyd reaches second base with a double. Grudzielanek moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Darwin
Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Alou reaches second base with a double. Grudzielanek scores. Floyd scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Darwin
Fletcher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Darwin
Rodriguez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Small
F.P. Santangelo pinch runs for Henry Rodriguez. Ricky Gutierrez now playing shortstop. Bill Spiers now playing right field. James Mouton now playi
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Silvestri vs. Small
Silvestri is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Leiter
F.P. Santangelo now playing left field. Sherman Obando now playing right field. Cliff Floyd now playing first base.
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Santangelo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Leiter
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Obando settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Leiter
Gutierrez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Eusebio vs. Leiter
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Silvestri fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Leiter vs. Small
Leiter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Small
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into right field. Spiers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Small
Lansing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Small
Floyd hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Leiter
Spiers hits a fly ball into left field. Santangelo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Leiter
Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Silvestri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Leiter
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Obando vs. Small
Obando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Small
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santangelo vs. Small
Santangelo strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knorr vs. Leiter
Randy Knorr pinch hits for Mark Small.
Knorr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leiter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Leiter
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Leiter
Biggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Hernandez
Xavier Hernandez now pitching.
White hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Hernandez
Silvestri hits a fly ball into right field. Spiers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Leiter vs. Hernandez
Leiter strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Leiter
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Leiter
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Silvestri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Leiter
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Jones
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Jones
Floyd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Obando vs. Jones
Obando hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Floyd moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Jones
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Floyd moves to third. Obando moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Santangelo vs. Jones
Santangelo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Santangelo reaches second base with a double. Floyd scores. Obando scores. There goes Fletcher trying to get to home. Hunter throws the ball in to Gutierrez who relays the ball to Eusebio, who tags Fletcher, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Leiter
Spiers hits a line drive towards first. Floyd reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Leiter
Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Lansing picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lansing. Mouton moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Leiter
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Silvestri fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Leiter
Sean Berry pinch hits for Todd Jones.
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Morman
Alvin Morman now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Silvestri vs. Morman
Silvestri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Leiter vs. Morman
Leiter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Leiter
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Leiter
Biggio hits a popup towards short. Grudzielanek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Leiter
Bagwell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1996 -- Houston at Montreal (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI
Hunter B, cf 4 1 1 1 Grudzielanek M, ss 3 1 0 0
Biggio C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lansing M, 2b 4 0 2 0
Bagwell J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Floyd C, lf-1b 3 2 2 0
May D, lf 1 0 0 0 Alou M, rf 2 1 1 2
Gutierrez R, ss 2 0 1 0 Obando S, rf 2 1 1 0
Eusebio T, c 3 0 0 0 Fletcher D, c 3 2 2 2
Spiers B, 3b-rf 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez H, 1b 1 1 1 2
Mouton J, rf-lf 3 0 1 0 Santangelo F, pr-lf 2 0 1 2
Miller O, ss-3b 3 0 0 0 White R, cf 4 0 0 0
Darwin D, p 1 0 0 0 Silvestri D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Small M, p 0 0 0 0 Leiter M, p 4 0 0 0
Knorr R, ph 1 0 0 0
Hernandez X, p 0 0 0 0
Jones T, p 0 0 0 0
Berry S, ph 1 0 0 0
Morman A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 3 1 32 8 10 8
Houston 100 000 000 -- 1
Montreal 024 000 20x -- 8
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Darwin D (L) 2.1 6 6 6 1 2
Small M 2.2 1 0 0 0 3
Hernandez X 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Jones T 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
Morman A 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Leiter M (W) 9.0 3 1 1 0 6
E -- Lansing M
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 2, Montreal 4
2B -- Lansing M, Fletcher D, Floyd C, Alou M, Santangelo F
HR -- Hunter B, Rodriguez H, Fletcher D
HBP -- by Darwin D (Floyd C), by Darwin D (Rodriguez H)
T -- 2:28
A -- 35458
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