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New York Mets vs. Houston Astros

May 8, 1997
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
NYM1000100002825
HOU10021000-41118
loss:New York Mets logoR. Reedwin:Houston Astros logoM. Hamptonsave:Houston Astros logoB. Wagner

Scoring Summary

NYMHOU
  • New York Mets logo
    1
    John Olerud singles on a ground ball to center fielder Derek Bell. Edgardo Alfonzo scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    1
    Derek Bell hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    11
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Bobby Abreu singles on a ground ball to second baseman Manny Alexander. Luis Gonzalez scores. Bobby Abreu to 2nd. Bobby Abreu advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by second baseman Manny Alexander. [1 run]
    12
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Ricky Gutierrez doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Butch Huskey. Bobby Abreu scores. [1 run]
    13
  • New York Mets logo
    5
    Edgardo Alfonzo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Derek Bell. Rey Ordonez scores. Rick Reed out at 2nd, pitcher Mike Hampton to second baseman Craig Biggio. [1 run] [2 outs]
    23
  • Houston Astros logo
    5
    Derek Bell doubles (6) on a fly ball to left fielder Butch Huskey. Craig Biggio scores. [1 run]
    24

Player Stats

New York Mets logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Cory LidleP00000000.000
TOTAL83322101014-
New York Mets logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Rick ReedRHP6.0743401881.50
Cory LidleRHP2.0400200290.00
TOTAL8.01143601117-
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Tim Bogar3B00000000.222
Russ SpringerP00000000.000
Billy WagnerP00000000.000
TOTAL11344460111-
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mike HamptonLHP7.0722510765.44
Russ SpringerRHP1.0100200221.72
Billy WagnerLHP1.0000300150.48
TOTAL9.08221010113-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYMHOU
  • TOP 1
  • New York Mets logo
    STRIKEOUT — Manny Alexander strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Mets logo
    TRIPLE — Edgardo Alfonzo triples (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Bobby Abreu.
    00
  • New York Mets logo
    SINGLE — John Olerud singles on a ground ball to center fielder Derek Bell. Edgardo Alfonzo scores. [1 run]
    10
  • New York Mets logo
    GROUNDOUT — Butch Huskey grounds out, pitcher Mike Hampton to first baseman Jeff Bagwell. John Olerud to 2nd. [2 outs]
    10
  • New York Mets logo
    GROUNDOUT — Carl Everett grounds out, second baseman Craig Biggio to first baseman Jeff Bagwell. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    GROUNDOUT — Craig Biggio grounds out, shortstop Rey Ordonez to first baseman John Olerud. [1 out]
    10
  • Houston Astros logo
    HOME RUN — Derek Bell hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    11
  • Houston Astros logo
    GROUNDOUT — Jeff Bagwell grounds out, third baseman Edgardo Alfonzo to first baseman John Olerud. [2 outs]
    11
  • Houston Astros logo
    GROUNDOUT — Luis Gonzalez grounds out, shortstop Rey Ordonez to first baseman John Olerud. [3 outs]
    11
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Team Stats

2Runs4
8Hits11
2Errors1
.242Batting Avg.324
33At Bats34
1Extra-base Hits4
0Home Runs1
2Runs-Batted-In4
1Walks0
0Stolen Bases0
10Strikeouts6
5Left on Base8
10Total Bases17

Game Details

Thursday, May 8, 1997 · 4:33 AM
Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX
attendance: 12,842 (31.2%)