FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
HOUSTON ASTROS AT SEATTLE MARINERS
08/02/2000
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FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
HOUSTON ASTROS AT SEATTLE MARINERS
GAME ID: 1077 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (43-66) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 4 9 1
Seattle Mariners (68-41) 1 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 X 10 12 1
Mariners Topple Astros, 10-4, as Avila Shines
The Seattle Mariners stopped the Houston Astros, 10-4, at Rogers Centre. The Mariners got a big game from Alex Avila, who was 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 3. Seattle starter Andy Benes was credited with the win after throwing 129 pitches over 8 innings. His record now stands at 13-7. Seattle is now 68-41, Houston 43-66.

With Seattle leading 2-0 in the bottom of the third, Avila hit a circle change from Jose Lima for a 2-run home run. It was his 23rd home run of the season and put the Mariners ahead, 4-0.

"The boys were really swinging the bats today," winning manager Tyler Jorgensen said.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Orsulak CF 5 1 4 0 0 1 0 .321 10 57
M. Cabrera RF 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .318 11 41
W. Cordero SS 4 1 1 3 0 1 3 .295 15 57
L. Biittner DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .289 8 44
B. Terry 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .245 14 50
S. Martin 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 17 46
B. Pena C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .242 9 40
W. Roettger LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 3 30
M. Tuiasosopo 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .219 2 11
Totals 36 4 9 4 2 8 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Tuiasosopo (2, 5th Inning off A. Benes, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Cordero (15, 8th Inning off A. Benes, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Orsulak 4 , M. Cabrera , W. Cordero 4 , L. Biittner , B. Pena , M. Tuiasosopo 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Cabrera , L. Biittner , B. Terry
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Cordero (10)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Terry (9)
OF assists: 2 (Cabrera(Kluszewski at 3rd base), Orsulak(Simmons at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Barna RF 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .288 8 65
A. Simmons LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .295 32 83
A. Avila C 4 3 3 3 1 1 2 .242 23 57
T. Kluszewski DH 5 1 2 2 0 1 4 .302 23 91
D. Mattingly 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .308 14 70
   a-M. Lamb PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231 0 4
G. Wright SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .257 27 75
   b-A. Berroa PH, SS 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .600 0 1
C. Brown 3B 4 2 1 2 0 0 3 .311 16 57
M. Yastrzemski CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .298 9 34
H. Brooks 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .276 10 53
Totals 34 10 12 10 5 7 15      
a - M. Lamb pinch hit for D. Mattingly in the 7th
b - A. Berroa pinch hit for G. Wright in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Kluszewski (33, 1st Inning off J. Lima, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Yastrzemski (16, 2nd Inning off J. Lima, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Kluszewski (23, 3rd Inning off J. Lima, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Avila (23, 3rd Inning off J. Lima, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Brown (16, 3rd Inning off J. Lima, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Simmons , A. Avila 6 , T. Kluszewski 6 , D. Mattingly , G. Wright , A. Berroa , C. Brown 4 , M. Yastrzemski 3
2-out RBI: T. Kluszewski , A. Berroa , C. Brown , M. Yastrzemski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kluszewski , C. Brown , H. Brooks
Sac Fly: A. Simmons
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Simmons (14)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Brown (10)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lima L (3-14) 3.1 8 8 8 2 3 3 59 7.32   
M. Moss 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 30 4.84   
G. Frazier 2.0 2 1 0 0 0 0 36 5.95   
J. Reardon 1.0 1 1 1 2 2 0 31 7.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lima 11
Batters Faced: J. Lima 19, M. Moss 6, G. Frazier 9, J. Reardon 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lima 2-4, M. Moss 1-1, G. Frazier 2-4, J. Reardon 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lima 59-34, M. Moss 30-17, G. Frazier 36-23, J. Reardon 31-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Moss 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Benes W (13-7) 8.0 8 4 4 1 7 2 129 4.17   
K. Gregg 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 3.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Benes 56
Batters Faced: A. Benes 33, K. Gregg 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Benes 6-10, K. Gregg 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Benes 129-84, K. Gregg 24-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Avila
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM PT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 25676
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