Houston Astros (8) Pittsburgh Pirates (4)

| 1997

Date of Game: Wednesday, September 17, 1997
Stadium: Three Rivers Stadium

Houston Astros (NL)	Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)
Record: 77-74	Record: 73-79
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Attendance: 27,422 Time of Game: 2:52

Game Notes:

Richard Hidalgo - 1st career home run

Best at-bats

Luis Gonzalez HR in 2nd inning (14.73)

Jeff Bagwell 1B in 3rd inning (9.35)

Bill Spiers 1B in 3rd inning (7.07)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Houston Astros	0	1	4	0	0	1	2	0	0	8	15	0
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	8	0

Houston Astros Batting Stats

Houston Astros	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Craig Biggio	2b	31.277	2	1	0	0	2	0	.307	151	1368	21	78	41
Derek Bell	rf	28.280	5	1	1	0	0	2	.273	120	727	14	65	15
Jeff Bagwell	1b	29.113	4	1	3	2	1	1	.284	151	997	41	126	29
Luis Gonzalez	lf	30.014	5	3	2	1	0	1	.261	141	957	9	64	10
Bill Spiers	3b	31.104	5	1	3	2	0	0	.320	122	863	3	42	9
Richard Hidalgo	cf	22.077	5	1	3	2	0	0	.350	12	12	1	4	1
Ricky Gutierrez	ss	27.117	5	0	2	0	0	1	.266	92	456	3	31	5
Brad Ausmus	c	28.156	4	0	1	0	1	2	.265	123	501	3	40	13
Shane Reynolds	p	29.175	3	0	0	0	0	1	.120	26	137	0	2	0
Billy Wagner	p	26.054	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	57	95	0	0	0
Totals:			38	8	15	7	4	8	.395	995	6113

Pittsburgh Pirates Batting Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Tony Womack	2b	27.357	4	0	0	0	0	0	.280	146	183	6	49	53
Lou Collier	ss	24.027	1	0	0	0	0	1	.111	12	12	0	2	0
Turner Ward	cf	32.159	4	1	2	0	0	1	.351	62	403	4	22	3
Al Martin	lf	29.298	4	1	1	2	0	0	.286	110	626	12	55	21
Kevin Young	1b	28.093	4	0	0	0	0	0	.313	90	411	18	70	11
Joe Randa	3b	27.273	4	1	2	0	0	0	.294	119	263	6	50	4
Jason Kendall	c	23.083	3	0	0	0	1	0	.293	135	265	7	47	16
Jose Guillen	rf	21.123	3	0	0	0	0	1	.266	135	135	12	60	1
Elmer Dessens	p	25.248	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	16	0	0	0
Dale Sveum	ph	33.299	1	1	1	2	0	0	.263	119	776	12	47	0
Abraham Nunez	ss-2b	21.185	3	0	1	0	1	1	.273	13	13	0	4	1
Adrian Brown	ph	23.222	1	0	1	0	0	0	.193	41	41	1	10	7
Jose Silva	p	23.272	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	9	11	0	0	0
Eddie Williams	ph	32.320	1	0	0	0	0	1	.242	37	377	3	12	1
Clint Sodowsky	p	25.066	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	42	42	0	0	0
Chris Peters	p	25.233	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	29	45	0	2	0
Mark Smith	rf	27.133	2	0	0	0	0	1	.285	61	128	9	29	1
Totals:			35	4	8	4	2	6	.229	1162	3747

Game Stats

2B: Jeff Bagwell (36), Richard Hidalgo (4), Abraham Nunez (1), Joe Randa (24)
3B: Luis Gonzalez (2)
HR: Jeff Bagwell (41), Luis Gonzalez (9), Richard Hidalgo (1), Al Martin (12), Dale Sveum (12)
RBIs: Jeff Bagwell 2 (126), Luis Gonzalez (64), Richard Hidalgo 2 (4), Al Martin 2 (55), Bill Spiers 2 (42), Dale Sveum 2 (47)
SB: Brad Ausmus (13), Craig Biggio (41)
CS: Jeff Bagwell (8)
SH: Shane Reynolds (5)
GDP: Ricky Gutierrez (16)

Houston Astros Pitching Stats

Houston Astros	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Shane Reynolds (W 8-10)	29.175	8.1	8	4	4	1	5	2	4.34	1.29	102	70	32	28	139
Billy Wagner	26.054	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	3.00	1.25	11	6	5	57	95
Pitching Totals:		9	8	4	4	2	6	2			113	76	37	85	234

Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Jason Schmidt (L 9-8)	24.231	3	6	5	5	1	2	1	4.55	1.43	57	34	23	30	58
Jose Silva	23.272	2	1	0	0	1	3	0	6.52	1.90	28	17	11	9	11
Clint Sodowsky	25.066	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	3.94	1.63	19	8	11	42	55
Chris Peters	25.233	1	5	2	2	0	0	1	4.25	1.56	25	16	9	29	45
Elmer Dessens	25.248	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.00	0.67	27	20	7	2	17
Pitching Totals:		9	15	8	8	4	8	3			156	95	61	112	186

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Jason Schmidt;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Shane Reynolds 102-70-32; Billy Wagner 11-6-5; Jason Schmidt 57-34-23; Jose Silva 28-17-11; Clint Sodowsky 19-8-11; Chris Peters 25-16-9; Elmer Dessens 27-20-7;
Batters Faced: Shane Reynolds 34; Billy Wagner 3; Jason Schmidt 15; Jose Silva 8; Clint Sodowsky 6; Chris Peters 7; Elmer Dessens 8;
Time of Game: 2:52 Attendance: 27,422
Umpires: Home: Bill Hohn 1B Ed Rapuano 2B Gerry Davis 3B Terry Tata

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