The Houston Astros came up just a bit short against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5 to 4, on September 28, 1997.

1997 Houston Astros

Final

PIT

Pirates

79-83

5

HOU

Astros

84-78

4

1

0

1

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

2

6

2

0

7

0

0

8

1

0

9

0

0

10

0

0

11

2

1

R

5

4

H

7

11

E

1

0

Bottom 1st

PIT

HOU

Astros

Single by Sean Berry; Bill Spiers scored.

0

1

Bottom 5th

PIT

HOU

Astros

Home run by Bobby Abreu.

0

2

Astros

Single by Russ Johnson; Thomas Howard scored.

0

3

Top 6th

PIT

HOU

Pirates

Single by Jose Guillen; Turner Ward and Dale Sveum scored.

2

3

Top 8th

PIT

HOU

Pirates

Home run by Jose Guillen.

3

3

Top 11th

PIT

HOU

Pirates

Single by Lou Collier; Jose Guillen scored.

4

3

Pirates

Single by Abraham O. Nunez; Lou Collier scored.

5

3

Bottom 11th

PIT

HOU

Astros

Home run by Randy Knorr.

5

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Abraham O. Nunez 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Turner Ward LF 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Freddy Garcia 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Smith 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Dale Sveum 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jon Lieber P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Kendall PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Clint Sodowsky P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Womack PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Christiansen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rich Loiselle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Guillen RF 3 2 2 3 1 1 1 0 1 5
Jermaine Allensworth CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Keith Osik C 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Lou Collier SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1
Jose Silva P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Emil Brown LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Totals 37 5 7 5 1 5 12 1 1 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jose Silva 5.0 8 3 2 2 2 1
Jon Lieber 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Clint Sodowsky 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Christiansen (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Rich Loiselle (S) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1
Totals 11.0 11 4 3 2 5 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Bill Spiers 1B 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Jeff Bagwell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chris Holt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
James Mouton RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luis Gonzalez LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Richard Hidalgo CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bobby Abreu RF,LF 5 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 5
Sean Berry 3B 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Luis Rivera 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Thomas Howard CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Manuel Barrios P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Cabrera P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oscar Henriquez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Russ Johnson 2B,3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Ricky Gutierrez SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brad Ausmus C 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Craig Biggio PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Randy Knorr 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Jose Lima P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Eusebio PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Hudek P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Derek Bell PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tony Pena C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 44 4 11 4 2 2 5 0 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jose Lima 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
John Hudek 2.0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Chris Holt 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Manuel Barrios 2.0 4 2 2 1 2 0
Jose Cabrera 3.0 1 1 1 1 3 1
Oscar Henriquez (L) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0
Totals 11.0 7 5 5 5 12 1

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