FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
HOUSTON ASTROS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
07/12/2000
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
HOUSTON ASTROS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 892 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 12TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (35-54) 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 4 10 0
Philadelphia Phillies (47-41) 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 1 X 6 11 0
Murcer Belts 2 Homers in 6-4 Win
A 4-RBI performance from left fielder Bobby Murcer led the Philadelphia Phillies to a win over the Houston Astros, 6-4. Houston now owns a losing streak of 8 games.

The game turned with one out in the bottom of the fourth. That's when Murcer hit a 3-run home run off Luis Castillo. It propelled the Phillies into the lead, 4-1.

"This game will humble you at times and you've got to buck up and deal with it," said Houston manager Claybor Finley.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Cabrera RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .310 10 33
S. Martin 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .236 15 39
C. Reynolds LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .305 10 49
L. Biittner DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .280 7 39
W. Cordero SS 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .294 12 42
B. Terry 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .252 10 39
E. Rivera 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .307 5 42
W. Roettger CF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .273 2 23
   a-J. Orsulak PH, CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .298 8 48
B. Gulden C 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .213 1 8
Totals 35 4 10 4 0 6 13      
a - J. Orsulak pinch hit for W. Roettger in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Gulden 2 (6, 3rd Inning off T. Boggs, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off T. Boggs, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Reynolds (31, 4th Inning off T. Boggs, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Rivera (22, 7th Inning off T. Boggs, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Cabrera (10, 5th Inning off T. Boggs, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Cabrera 4 , C. Reynolds 3 , W. Cordero , B. Terry , E. Rivera 2 , W. Roettger , J. Orsulak , B. Gulden 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Martin 2 , E. Rivera
GIDP: B. Gulden
Sac Bunt: B. Gulden
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Cordero (21)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Martin-Cordero-Terry)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Griffey RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .288 9 47
J. Lucadello SS, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .316 4 52
K. Marte 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .348 23 80
   a-E. Andrus 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 2 13
F. White 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .327 25 89
E. Mathews 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .245 12 42
M. Salas C 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .304 10 43
L. Rivas DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .331 1 21
G. Kapler CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .238 5 34
B. Murcer LF 4 2 2 4 0 0 3 .300 2 10
Totals 33 6 11 6 4 5 17      
a - E. Andrus substituted for K. Marte in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Murcer 2 (2, 4th Inning off L. Castillo, 2 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off L. Castillo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lucadello , K. Marte , F. White , E. Mathews 3 , M. Salas , L. Rivas , G. Kapler , B. Murcer 8
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Griffey , F. White , G. Kapler
GIDP: E. Mathews
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Marte (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lucadello-Andrus-White)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Castillo L (4-9) 7.0 8 5 5 3 5 2 107 5.30   
R. Carson 0.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 28 3.82   
B. Kline 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Castillo 43
Batters Faced: L. Castillo 30, R. Carson 6, B. Kline 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Castillo 10-4, R. Carson 0-2, B. Kline 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Castillo 107-64, R. Carson 28-14, B. Kline 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Kline 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Boggs W (9-7) 7.0 8 4 4 0 5 1 109 5.72   
T. Danish H (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.98   
K. Howell SV (21) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Boggs 50
Batters Faced: T. Boggs 29, T. Danish 4, K. Howell 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Boggs 12-4, T. Danish 1-1, K. Howell 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Boggs 109-70, T. Danish 18-13, K. Howell 10-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Murcer
Ballpark: Veterans Stadium
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 29879
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