FORT
TEXAS RANGERS @ HOUSTON ASTROS
06/16/2001
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Brandon Backe
Pitching: RHP Brandon Backe
Batting: RHB Eric Davis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Kevin Bass 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Billy Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Kevin Bass to third
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Luis Valbuena 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 78.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Joe Vosmik 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 65.0 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Texas 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : RHP Jesse Litsch
Pitching: RHP Jesse Litsch
Batting: LHB Stu Martin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Eduardo Escobar 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Carl Reynolds 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, P, EV 75.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bill Terry 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 56D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Texas 0 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Brandon Backe
Batting: RHB Eugenio Suárez 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rick Auerbach 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Brandon Moss 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Charlie O'Brien 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3SF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 0 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : RHP Jesse Litsch
Batting: LHB Joe Orsulak 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Emmanuel Rivera 0-0: Bunt missed!
0-1: Sac Bunt to 13S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Joe Orsulak to second
Batting: LHB Larry Biittner 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 110.0 MPH)
Joe Orsulak to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Larry Biittner to second
Batting: RHB Wally Roettger 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 105.6 MPH)
Larry Biittner to third
Batting: LHB Brad Gulden 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 78M, EV 100.0 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by LF
Batting: LHB Stu Martin 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 0 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 3RD
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Brandon Backe
Batting: RHB Eric Davis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Kevin Bass 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Billy Williams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Luis Valbuena 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 86.3 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 0 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : RHP Jesse Litsch
Batting: SHB Eduardo Escobar 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Carl Reynolds 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4M, EV 70.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bill Terry 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 105.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 0 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 4TH
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Brandon Backe
Batting: RHB Joe Vosmik 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 25F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eugenio Suárez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Rick Auerbach 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 23FF
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 100.0 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 0 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : RHP Jesse Litsch
Batting: LHB Joe Orsulak 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 9LS, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Emmanuel Rivera 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Larry Biittner 0-0: Ball
Joe Orsulak is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 80.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Texas 0 - Houston 2
TOP OF THE 5TH
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Brandon Backe
Batting: LHB Brandon Moss 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie O'Brien 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Eric Davis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Kevin Bass 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Charlie O'Brien to second
Batting: LHB Billy Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Texas 0 - Houston 2
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : RHP Jesse Litsch
Batting: RHB Wally Roettger 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Brad Gulden 0-0: Ball
1-0: Sac Bunt to 5S - play at first, batter OUT! 5-3
Wally Roettger to second
Batting: LHB Stu Martin 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: SHB Eduardo Escobar 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9LD, EV 98.1 MPH), Distance : 350 ft
Batting: RHB Carl Reynolds 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSFF
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bill Terry 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Joe Orsulak 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 98.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 0 - Houston 5
TOP OF THE 6TH
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Brandon Backe
Batting: LHB Luis Valbuena 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6S, EV 68.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Joe Vosmik 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6, EV 85.6 MPH)
Luis Valbuena to second
Batting: RHB Eugenio Suárez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Rick Auerbach 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Brandon Moss 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Luis Valbuena to third
Joe Vosmik to second
Pitching: RHP Bob Kline
Batting: RHB Charlie O'Brien 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4M, EV 65.0 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Texas 0 - Houston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : RHP Jesse Litsch
Batting: RHB Emmanuel Rivera 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Larry Biittner 0-0: Hit by Pitch
Batting: RHB Wally Roettger 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Brad Gulden 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 79.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 0 - Houston 5
TOP OF THE 7TH
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Bob Kline
Batting: RHB Eric Davis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Kevin Bass 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Billy Williams 0-0: Ball
1-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 106.9 MPH), Distance : 426 ft
Batting: LHB Luis Valbuena 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Joe Vosmik 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 3F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 80.6 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 1 - Houston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : RHP Jesse Litsch
Batting: LHB Stu Martin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Eduardo Escobar 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Carl Reynolds 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Bill Terry 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 93.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 1 - Houston 5
TOP OF THE 8TH
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Bob Kline
Batting: RHB Eugenio Suárez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rick Auerbach 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 110.0 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Ed Carroll
Batting: LHB Brandon Moss 0-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6M, EV 88.1 MPH)
Rick Auerbach to second
Batting: RHB Charlie O'Brien 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 97.5 MPH)
Rick Auerbach to third
Brandon Moss to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Batting: RHB Eric Davis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Brandon Moss to third
Charlie O'Brien to second
Batting: SHB Kevin Bass 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M, EV 105.0 MPH)
Brandon Moss scores
Charlie O'Brien to third
Eric Davis to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Eric Davis to third
Kevin Bass to second
Batting: LHB Billy Williams 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 13, EV 80.6 MPH)
Eric Davis scores
Kevin Bass to third
Pitching: LHP Robert Carson
Batting: LHB Luis Valbuena 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4M, EV 100.0 MPH)
Kevin Bass scores
Batting: RHB Joe Vosmik 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 95.0 MPH)
Luis Valbuena to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Eugenio Suárez 0-0: Intentional Walk
Batting: RHB Rick Auerbach 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 95.6 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 6 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Texas 7 - Houston 5
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : RHP Jesse Litsch
Batting: LHB Joe Orsulak 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
1-2: Fly out, F1 (Line Drive, P, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Emmanuel Rivera 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Larry Biittner 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 98.1 MPH), Distance : 383 ft
Pitching: RHP Ted Abernathy
Batting: RHB Wally Roettger 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Brad Gulden 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 7 - Houston 6
TOP OF THE 9TH
Texas Rangers batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Robert Carson
Batting: LHB Brandon Moss 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Charlie O'Brien 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23F
0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eric Davis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Kevin Bass 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.8 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 7 - Houston 6
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for Texas Rangers : RHP Ted Abernathy
Pitching: LHP Felix Heredia
Pinch Hitting: RHB Wil Cordero 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Eduardo Escobar 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4S, EV 65.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Carl Reynolds 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Bill Terry 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Texas 7 - Houston 6
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