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August 20, 1996

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Astros 9 13 0

Jeff King Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .270
OBP .500 .336
At Bats 2 471
Hits 1 127
• Singles 1 73
• Doubles 0 27
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 1 48
RBI’s 1 85

Xavier Hernandez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 2
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Astrodome - August 20, 1996
Xavier Hernandez
Tony Eusebio
Jeff Bagwell
Craig Biggio
Bill Spiers
Ricky Gutierrez
John Cangelosi
Brian Hunter
Derek Bell
Jeff King
Al Martin

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 10 1 8
Houston Astros 9 13 0 8
Winning Pitcher Donne Wall
Losing Pitcher Dan Miceli
Save Xavier Hernandez
Game Winning RBI Derek Bell
Attendance 19,866
Time of Game 2 hours 44 minutes
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

King strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Martin moves to third.
Top 9 Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cangelosi. Martin reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Allensworth strikes out.
Top 9 Mike Kingery pinch hits for Dave Wainhouse. Kingery hits a line drive into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Spiers hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Biggio tags and scores.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Biggio moves to third. Bagwell moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gutierrez scores. Biggio moves to second.
Bottom 8 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. Gutierrez moves to third.
Bottom 8 Cangelosi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gutierrez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gutierrez takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Osik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Xavier Hernandez now pitching. Ricky Gutierrez now playing shortstop. Bell strikes out.
Top 8 Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Johnson reaches second base with a double. King scores. Merced moves to third.
Top 8 Hayes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spiers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Merced hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. King moves to second.
Top 8 Doug Brocail now pitching. King takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Martin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hunter strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dave Wainhouse now pitching. Eusebio strikes out.
Top 7 Allensworth hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dave Clark pinch hits for Matt Ruebel. Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Wall covering, for the out. Osik moves to third.
Top 7 Osik hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cangelosi. Osik reaches second base with a double. Bell scores.
Top 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Wall covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruebel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruebel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruebel covering, for the out.
Top 6 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Merced hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 King hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allensworth tags and scores.
Top 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Allensworth moves to third.
Top 6 Allensworth is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Cangelosi takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wall hits a line drive, foul, into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunter moves to third.
Bottom 5 Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Matt Ruebel now pitching. Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Trey Beamon pinch hits for Dan Miceli. Beamon hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Osik hits a line drive into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Spiers hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Biggio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Cangelosi. The throw from Osik and he is out, King applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Merced hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell fields the ball and throws to Wall covering. Safe.
Top 4 King hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out.
Bottom 3 Wall strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Hunter moves to third. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Spiers strikes out.
Top 3 Allensworth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Miceli strikes out. Eusebio drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Miceli out.
Top 3 Osik strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. King scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into left field. That will be extra bases. Martin fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Martin. Biggio goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cangelosi scores.
Bottom 2 There goes Cangelosi. The throw from Osik and he is safe. Cangelosi steals second.
Bottom 2 Cangelosi hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Wall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a line drive into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hayes strikes out.
Top 2 Merced hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hunter hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Eusebio hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bagwell tags and scores. Bell tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 Spiers strikes out. There goes Bagwell. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Bell. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cangelosi scores. Biggio scores. Bagwell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Cangelosi moves to third. Biggio moves to second.
Bottom 1 Biggio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cangelosi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Cangelosi reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 King hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cangelosi throws the ball in to Biggio who tags King, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Allensworth strikes out.