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Phillies 5 8 0
Astros 1 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 5 8 0
Astros 1 5 0

Thomas Howard Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .247
OBP .333 .324
At Bats 3 198
Hits 1 49
• Singles 1 34
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 1 20

Ricky Bottalico Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 22
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Astrodome - August 15, 1997
Out
Ricky Bottalico
Mike Lieberthal
Rico Brogna
Mickey Morandini
Scott Rolen
Kevin Stocker
Gregg Jefferies
Midre Cummings
Ruben Amaro
Thomas Howard

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 5 8 0 2
Houston Astros 1 5 0 5
Winning Pitcher Curt Schilling
Losing Pitcher Chris Holt
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Midre Cummings
Attendance 31,837
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Berry strikes out.
Bottom 9 Ruben Amaro now playing right field. Ricky Bottalico now pitching. Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 9 Barron strikes out.
Top 9 Lieberthal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Brogna hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 9 Russ Springer now pitching. Rolen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jefferies moves to second.
Top 9 Jefferies hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Morandini hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bagwell hits a line drive into center field. Cummings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Carr strikes out.
Bottom 8 Biggio strikes out.
Top 8 Cummings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carr throws the ball in to Biggio who tags Cummings trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Barron scores.
Top 8 Schilling bunts towards the mound. Holt fields it and throws to first for the out. Barron moves to second.
Top 8 Stocker hits a line drive into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Barron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Holt strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bogar hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ausmus strikes out.
Top 7 Lieberthal hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brogna hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Holt covering, for the out.
Top 7 Rolen hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Schilling covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Berry hits a line drive into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 6 Jefferies hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Morandini hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cummings hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Carr hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Biggio moves to second.
Bottom 5 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Holt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bogar strikes out.
Top 5 Schilling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schilling for the out.
Top 5 Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stocker for the out.
Top 5 Barron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ausmus strikes out.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a popup towards short. Stocker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Berry hits a line drive into right field. Barron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lieberthal strikes out.
Top 4 Brogna hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jefferies hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bagwell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Carr bunts towards the mound. Schilling fields it and throws to first for the out. Biggio moves to second.
Bottom 3 Biggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Morandini strikes out.
Top 3 Cummings hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Schilling moves to third.
Top 3 Schilling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Stocker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Barron hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Holt strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schilling fields it and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to third. Ausmus moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ausmus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard moves to second.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores.
Bottom 2 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Schilling covering, for the out. Gonzalez moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Jefferies. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Lieberthal hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Brogna hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rolen hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bagwell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Carr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Biggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lieberthal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jefferies hits a popup towards short. Bogar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cummings hits a line drive into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.