FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
SEATTLE MARINERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
04/28/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
SEATTLE MARINERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 240 - FRIDAY, APRIL 28TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Mariners (15-10) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 2
Houston Astros (11-14) 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 X 8 14 1
Biittner Shines in 8-2 Houston Win
The Houston Astros powered past the Seattle Mariners, 8-2, at Minute Maid Park. Larry Biittner provided some of the pop. He was 4 for 5 with a home run and 3 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Kyle Hendricks got the win, improving to 5-0. He held the Mariners to 1 run on 4 hits over 7 innings, while striking out 9 and walking 2. The win has Houston at 11-14.

In the first inning, Biittner had a 2-run home run for Houston. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Astros on top, 2-0.

"We took it on the chin tonight," said losing manager Tyler Jorgensen.
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Simmons CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .265 9 18
B. Barna RF 5 1 1 0 0 3 5 .236 2 18
G. Wright SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .260 8 24
T. Kluszewski DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .283 7 22
C. Brown 3B 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .238 5 13
D. Mattingly 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 5 .258 3 20
J. Kent 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .162 1 4
A. Avila C 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .213 4 9
H. Brooks LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .258 2 14
Totals 31 2 4 1 6 10 20      
BATTING
Total Bases: A. Simmons , B. Barna , T. Kluszewski , A. Avila
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Barna , G. Wright , D. Mattingly , J. Kent
Sac Fly: D. Mattingly
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: A. Small (1) , B. Barna (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Wright-Kent-Mattingly)
OF assists: 1 (Simmons(Pena at home))
PB: A. Avila 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Cabrera RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .267 3 6
S. Martin 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .324 5 11
L. Biittner DH 5 2 4 2 0 1 1 .354 2 11
E. Rivera 3B 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 .349 2 18
B. Terry 1B 5 1 0 0 0 1 5 .224 4 11
W. Roettger CF 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .256 0 7
B. Pena C 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 .250 2 8
C. d'Arnaud SS 2 0 1 2 1 0 2 .200 0 7
M. Tuiasosopo LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .204 0 3
Totals 34 8 14 7 4 3 19      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Rivera (9, 8th Inning off B. Butland, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Biittner (2, 1st Inning off A. Small, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Cabrera , S. Martin 2 , L. Biittner 7 , E. Rivera 3 , W. Roettger , B. Pena 3 , C. d'Arnaud
2-out RBI: E. Rivera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Martin , B. Terry , M. Tuiasosopo 2
GIDP: M. Tuiasosopo
Sac Bunt: S. Martin , C. d'Arnaud
Sac Fly: E. Rivera
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Martin (5)

FIELDING
Errors: C. d'Arnaud (4)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Small L (2-3) 6.0 10 6 4 3 2 1 106 5.62   
B. Butland 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 0 38 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Small 31
Batters Faced: A. Small 31, B. Butland 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Small 7-8, B. Butland 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Small 106-73, B. Butland 38-24
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Hendricks W (5-0) 7.0 4 1 1 2 9 0 108 0.82   
J. Miller 1.1 0 1 1 4 0 0 42 4.91   
B. Kline 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 8.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Hendricks 72
Batters Faced: K. Hendricks 27, J. Miller 8, B. Kline 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Hendricks 3-9, J. Miller 2-2, B. Kline 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Hendricks 108-68, J. Miller 42-19, B. Kline 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Kline 1-0
Balk: J. Miller
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Biittner
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 24992
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