FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
HOUSTON ASTROS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
05/16/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
HOUSTON ASTROS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
GAME ID: 403 - TUESDAY, MAY 16TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (16-25) 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 12 0
Montreal Expos (19-20) 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 2 7 13 1
Expos Get Clutch Win Versus Houston
The Montreal Expos topped the Houston Astros, 7-6, at Stade Olympique. Montreal first baseman Adam LaRoche was a spark plug for the offense. He hit 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. The defeat makes Houston 16-25.

The decisive blow was delivered by Rafael Palmeiro in the bottom of the ninth when he hit a 2-run home run off 24-year old right-handed pitcher David Carpenter to win the game for Montreal. The home crowd went nuts.

"This place was rockin'," Palmeiro said.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Cordero SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .278 3 17
M. Cabrera RF 5 2 2 2 0 2 1 .267 4 12
C. Reynolds LF 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 .370 4 27
W. Roettger DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .257 0 10
E. Rivera 3B 5 0 0 1 0 0 5 .313 2 23
J. Orsulak CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .258 6 24
S. Martin 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .292 5 13
   a-L. Biittner 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .346 5 20
B. Gulden C 3 0 2 1 0 0 2 .262 1 5
M. Tuiasosopo 1B, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .237 0 4
Totals 36 6 12 6 3 6 16      
a - L. Biittner substituted for S. Martin in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Reynolds 2 (19, 1st Inning off P. Caraway, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off P. Caraway, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Tuiasosopo (4, 8th Inning off D. Patterson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Cabrera (4, 1st Inning off P. Caraway, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Cordero , M. Cabrera 5 , C. Reynolds 5 , W. Roettger 2 , S. Martin , B. Gulden 2 , M. Tuiasosopo 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Cordero , M. Tuiasosopo
GIDP: E. Rivera , M. Tuiasosopo
Sac Fly: B. Gulden
Hit by Pitch: W. Roettger
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Cordero (11)
CS: J. Orsulak (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gardner RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .089 0 3
L. Blue DH 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 .231 2 4
A. LaRoche 1B 5 2 3 4 0 2 1 .320 11 26
R. Palmeiro LF 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .305 5 20
J. Peacock C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .306 0 14
J. Gantner 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .286 1 1
G. Parra CF 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .250 4 14
L. Randle 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .280 1 11
   c-B. Goodman PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .340 2 19
P. Janish SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 5
   a-C. Washington PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .255 5 12
   b-J. Valdivielso SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .226 2 14
Totals 37 7 13 7 2 10 16      
a - C. Washington pinch hit for P. Janish in the 7th
b - J. Valdivielso substituted for C. Washington in the 8th
c - B. Goodman pinch hit for L. Randle in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Janish (4, 3rd Inning off J. Miller, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. LaRoche (12, 6th Inning off J. Miller, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. LaRoche 2 (11, 4th Inning off J. Miller, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off B. Kline, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Palmeiro (5, 9th Inning off D. Carpenter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Blue , A. LaRoche 10 , R. Palmeiro 6 , J. Peacock , J. Gantner , G. Parra , L. Randle , B. Goodman , P. Janish 2
2-out RBI: A. LaRoche , R. Palmeiro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Gardner , G. Parra , L. Randle , J. Valdivielso
Hit by Pitch: R. Palmeiro
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Palmeiro (2)
CS: J. Gantner (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gantner (1)
Double Plays: 2 (LaRoche-Janish-Caraway, Randle-Gantner-LaRoche)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Miller 6.1 8 4 4 2 8 1 109 5.62   
B. Kline H (2) 1.2 3 1 1 0 1 1 25 7.20   
D. Carpenter L (2-3), BS (3) 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 13 6.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Miller 47
Batters Faced: J. Miller 28, B. Kline 8, D. Carpenter 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Miller 2-7, B. Kline 0-4, D. Carpenter 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Miller 109-70, B. Kline 25-18, D. Carpenter 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Kline 2-2
WP: B. Kline
Hit Batsmen: J. Miller
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Caraway 7.0 10 6 6 3 2 1 107 2.60   
D. Patterson 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 14 3.10   
L. Avilan W (2-3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 9.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Caraway 32
Batters Faced: P. Caraway 32, D. Patterson 5, L. Avilan 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Caraway 9-7, D. Patterson 0-1, L. Avilan 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Caraway 107-67, D. Patterson 14-9, L. Avilan 16-11
Hit Batsmen: L. Avilan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Adam LaRoche
Ballpark: Stade Olympique
Weather: Clear skies (51 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 27394
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