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1996 Regular Season Game 159
September 26, 1996
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Mets Starting Lineup
2b
Hardtke Jason
Hardtke
lf
Tomberlin Andy
Tomberlin
cf
Johnson Lance
Johnson
rf
Ochoa Alex
Ochoa
1b
Petagine Roberto
Petagine
3b
Franco Matt
Franco
ss
Espinoza Alvaro
Espinoza
c
Castillo Alberto
Castillo
p
Wilson Paul
Wilson
September 26, 1996, Astrodome, Houston, TX

Houston Astros 6, New York Mets 2

Mets ab r hbibbso Avg.
Jason Hardtke 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .184
- Butch Huskey ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .274
Andy Tomberlin lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .258
Lance Johnson cf 4 2 3 0 0 0 .336
Alex Ochoa rf 3 0 2 2 0 0 .304
Roberto Petagine 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .232
Matt Franco 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .207
- Ricky Trlicek p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Jerry Dipoto p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
- Carl Everett ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .236
- Doug Henry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Alvaro Espinoza ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .305
Alberto Castillo c 2 0 1 0 0 1 .364
- Todd Hundley ph-c 2 0 1 0 0 0 .262
Paul Wilson p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .080
- Edgardo Alfonzo 3b 1 0 0 0 1 0 .258
Astros ab r hbibbso
Brian Hunter cf 5 2 2 0 0 0
Craig Biggio 2b 4 0 2 3 0 1
Jeff Bagwell 1b 3 1 1 0 2 1
Derek Bell rf 4 0 2 2 0 1
Bill Spiers ss 4 0 1 1 0 1
Mike Simms lf 3 0 0 0 0 1
- James Mouton lf 1 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Eusebio c 1 1 1 0 3 0
Dave Hajek 3b 3 1 0 0 1 0
Doug Drabek p 2 0 0 0 0 1
- John Cangelosi ph 0 1 0 0 0 0
- Todd Jones p 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Derrick May ph 1 0 0 0 0 1
- Billy Wagner p 0 0 0 0 0 0

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 9 2
Houston Astros 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 x 6 9 0

New York Mets ip h rer bbso
Paul Wilson 5.0 6 2 0 2 5 5.38
Ricky Trlicek (L,0-1) 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 3.60
Jerry Dipoto 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 3.89
Doug Henry 1.0 1 2 2 2 1 4.68
Houston Astros ip h rer bbso
Doug Drabek (W) 7.0 7 2 2 0 5
Todd Jones 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Billy Wagner 1.0 0 0 0 1 1

Errors: Matt Franco (3).
WP: Doug Henry 2.
2B: Todd Hundley (32), Lance Johnson (30).
3B: Lance Johnson (21).
Intentional Walks: Jeff Bagwell, Tony Eusebio.
HBP: Roberto Petagine, John Cangelosi.
SH: Craig Biggio.
SF: Alex Ochoa.
SB: Alex Ochoa (4), Bill Spiers, Derek Bell.


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