FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MONTREAL EXPOS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
08/20/2000
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FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MONTREAL EXPOS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1233 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (62-61) 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 8 0
Houston Astros (46-77) 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 0
Expos Rack Up 5-3 Win Versus Houston
Starting pitcher Vern Olsen pitched well enough to help the Montreal Expos beat the Houston Astros, 5-3. The setback makes Houston 46-77.

Montreal catcher Johnny Peacock helped the Expos go up, 4-3, in the top of the sixth inning. With the game tied, Peacock hit a run-scoring single off Houston pitcher Luis Castillo.

"I went out and just tried to do my job," said Olsen.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Goodman 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .342 6 42
J. Hale RF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .255 33 73
A. LaRoche 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .331 29 76
G. Shuba DH 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .235 23 72
R. Palmeiro LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .262 20 61
   a-B. Gardner LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .197 4 18
J. Peacock C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .284 0 39
G. Parra CF 4 1 1 1 0 3 2 .238 8 40
M. Moustakas 3B 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .164 1 4
P. Janish SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .195 3 29
Totals 34 5 8 4 1 12 8      
a - B. Gardner substituted for R. Palmeiro in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Moustakas (1, 3rd Inning off L. Castillo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Shuba (23, 2nd Inning off L. Castillo, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Parra (8, 5th Inning off L. Castillo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Goodman , G. Shuba 5 , R. Palmeiro , J. Peacock , G. Parra 4 , M. Moustakas 3
2-out RBI: J. Peacock
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Shuba , G. Parra
Sac Fly: B. Goodman
Hit by Pitch: A. LaRoche
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Brothers-Goodman-LaRoche)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Cabrera RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .305 11 43
J. Orsulak CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .322 11 63
C. Reynolds LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .294 13 69
W. Roettger DH 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .270 3 32
   a-L. Biittner DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .276 9 50
E. Rivera 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .293 7 52
B. Terry 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .248 17 62
B. Pena C 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .228 9 42
S. Martin 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 17 48
C. d'Arnaud SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .226 2 15
Totals 29 3 6 3 3 5 10      
a - L. Biittner inserted as DH in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Orsulak (25, 4th Inning off V. Olsen, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Reynolds (38, 9th Inning off R. Brothers, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Terry (17, 2nd Inning off V. Olsen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Orsulak 3 , C. Reynolds 2 , B. Terry 4 , B. Pena , C. d'Arnaud
2-out RBI: B. Terry , C. d'Arnaud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Biittner , B. Pena
GIDP: B. Pena
Sac Bunt: S. Martin
Sac Fly: W. Roettger
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Orsulak 2 (24)
CS: C. d'Arnaud (2)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Olsen W (5-7) 5.2 5 3 3 0 2 1 68 4.13   
D. Patterson H (16) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.97   
R. Brothers H (9) 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 3.38   
L. Avilan H (5) 0.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 16 4.53   
B. Lee SV (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Olsen 49
Batters Faced: V. Olsen 21, D. Patterson 1, R. Brothers 8, L. Avilan 3, B. Lee 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Olsen 6-8, D. Patterson 1-0, R. Brothers 4-1, L. Avilan 0-0, B. Lee 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Olsen 68-44, D. Patterson 6-3, R. Brothers 24-15, L. Avilan 16-6, B. Lee 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Patterson 1-0 , L. Avilan 1-0 , B. Lee 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Castillo L (5-12) 6.2 8 5 5 1 9 2 113 5.08   
D. Sanders 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 4.09   
R. Carson 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Castillo 46
Batters Faced: L. Castillo 29, D. Sanders 6, R. Carson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Castillo 4-7, D. Sanders 2-1, R. Carson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Castillo 113-69, D. Sanders 22-15, R. Carson 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Sanders 1-0
WP: L. Castillo
Hit Batsmen: D. Sanders
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vern Olsen
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (88 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 20458
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