First Mlb Player To Enter The Meikyukai
Jose Cruz singles home the winning run in the 13th for a 4-3 victory in the opener after Reggie Baldwin tied it with a two-out single in the ninth. Bedridden two days before the gem, Forsch needs just 106 pitches, striking out three and walking two. 2015 - A two-run double by Jose Altuve keys a five-run eighth and a 6-3 victory over the Mariners. First mlb player to enter meikyukai. 1973 - Doug Rader and Jim Wynn blast homers off Montreal's Steve Renko as part of a five-run seventh inning that stops the Expos, 5-3. Houston tallies three in the bottom of the ninth to set up the heroics, keyed by two sacrifice flies and a double by Pete Incaviglia. 1970 - Astros erupt for seven runs in the bottom of the eighth to surprise the Reds, 10-7.
Larry Dierker tosses a four-hit complete game for his 16th win. This comes after Rafael Ramirez plates two in the ninth to tie it. 266 hitter in four seasons as an Astro reserve (1997-2000), Johnson never gets the chance to be an everyday third baseman in Houston. Berkman plates five. 1988 - It hits the fan when newspapers publish pitcher Bob Knepper's reaction to the performance of minor league umpire Pam Postema, attempting to become the first woman ump in the majors. First mlb player to enter the meikyukai crossword. A five-time All-Star, Jones pitched for the Astros in 1992 and 1993, winning 15 games and saving 62.
The lefthander sported a 2. Shane Reynolds' three-run double and Craig Biggio's two-run homer do the damage. General Manager Jeff Luhnow and Manager A. J. Hinch were suspended a year without pay. George Throop and Randy Niemann are also blasted. The Phillies insert former Astro Roy Oswalt in left field after Ryan Howard is ejected in the 14th. 1997 - Luis Gonzalez clobbers two home runs, including a grand slam, and drives in six to pace a 9-0 drubbing in Montreal. 1998 - Randy Johnson fans 16 as he blanks the Pirates, 2-0. Jose Cruz and Julio Gonzalez drive in the game's only runs. His two-run single opens the scoring in the seventh. 2005 - Roger Clemens tosses seven shutout innings on his way to a 9-0 whitewash in Cincinnati for his 335th career win. Mota torments Houston pitchers for the next twenty years. 2019 - Justin Verlander claims his second American League Cy Young Award and first as an Astro.
His hustle is rewarded when the Bucs rally to overcome Houston, 10-9, in eleven innings. Jobbed by a bad call at the plate that gave New York a 2-1 lead in top of the ninth, Bailey gets revenge with a two-run blast off Doug Sisk that caps an emotional night where fines are passed out to players on both squads. Although unable to resume the glory days he had in Pittsburgh, Drabek notches a 38-42 record and 4. 1984 - Alan Ashby singles home Jose Cruz in the 16th inning to outlast the Phillies, 3-2. 2010 - Brett Myers, a former first-round pick of the Phillies, signs a one-year deal with an option for 2011. A packed house of over 53, 000 cheer the 46-year-old Alvin legend. 2006 - Roger Clemens moves into eighth place on the all-time wins list with a 4-2 victory over Greg Maddux and the Cubs. Ryan predicts this "old dog" won't reach number 5, 000. 1999 - Ken Caminiti smashes two homers, a single and a sacrifice fly to plate six runs as the Astros dump the Expos, 8-1. 1998 - Ken Caminiti signs a free agent deal to return to the Astros after four years in San Diego. Scott drives in five of the runs. 1996 - John Cangelosi is the sparkplug in a 9-3 triumph over the Mets. 1968 - Judge Roy Hofheinz gives San Francisco's Willie Mays a 569-lb.
1979 - Philip Barzilla is born in Houston, TX. 1966 - The Astros deal outfielder Johnny Weekly and cash to the Mets for pitcher Gary Kroll. 2005 - Brad Ausmus doubles home Orlando Palmeiro in the bottom of the ninth to nip the Mets, 3-2. Houston steals six bases in the victory. 208 average in postseason play. Willie Crawford drives in five runs but the moment nobody forgets is when Bob Watson doubles into a double play.
He fans eight and walks three, allowing six hits yet says his arm doesn't feel right. Houston scores twice in the ninth to reach extra innings then takes the lead in the 12th on a two-run homer by Enos Cabell. 1971 - Two former Houston first round draft choices are born on this day.