Final
HOU 2 — CWS 9
8/30/1997 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA199708300
Complete available game record for HOU at CWS, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | – | 9 | 14 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Durham | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Spiers | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Martinez | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ricky Gutierrez | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Bagwell | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis Gonzalez | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Mouton | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Albert Belle | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Ventura | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Bell | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck Carr | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Cameron | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thomas Howard | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Magglio Ordonez | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Ausmus | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Karkovice | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Bogar | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Norberto Martin | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck McElroy | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hampton | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Bere | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sirotka | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Lima | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Bere | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Mike Hampton | 5.0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Jose Lima | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Chuck McElroy | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Mike Sirotka | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Belle | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Karkovice | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Durham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Martinez | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Norberto Martin | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck McElroy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Magglio Ordonez | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sirotka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Bere | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Robin Ventura | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Cameron | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hampton | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Bogar | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Carr | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Gonzalez | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Ausmus | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Howard | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Lima | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Spiers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 3/P3SF | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8/F8LD | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | SB2.1-3(E2/TH) | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 3/P34S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8/G6M | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D8/L89M.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S9/L4D.3-H;2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D9/L9LM.1-3 | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7/SF/F78M.3-H | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7/P56D | 0–3 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63/G6S | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | HR/L7D | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 4/F9LS | 1–3 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W | 1–3 |
| 2 top | 1→3 | 16(1)3/GDP/G15 | 1–3 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63/G56D | 1–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S9/L9S | 1–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 16(1)/FO/G15 | 1–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 4/L4 | 1–3 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9/L9M | 1–3 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | HP | 1–3 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | PO1(23) | 1–3 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F7M | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S6/G4MS | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 9/L9LM | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53/G5 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8/F8RM | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8/L8RXD | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | D7/L78XD | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53/G5 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 63/G6MS | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/P34S | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8/F8RD | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | HR/L9LD | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7/L7S | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 13/G56S.1-2 | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S7/F7S.2-2 | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G3.2-3;1-2 | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 53/G56 | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8/F8LM | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 53/G5 | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 31/BG3 | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S7/L7S | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S7/G56.1-2 | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | HR/L9D.2-H;1-H | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 5/P15S | 1–7 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 9/L89M | 1–7 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F9D | 1–7 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | HR/F7D | 1–7 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 63/G6D | 2–7 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 2–7 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 5/P15 | 2–7 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 31/G3 | 2–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HP | 2–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | HR/L7D.1-H | 2–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8LXD | 2–9 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–9 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 43/G4 | 2–9 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8/F89M | 2–9 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 2–9 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | DI.1-2 | 2–9 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 2–9 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 43/G4 | 2–9 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–9 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F8RD | 2–9 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8/F8RM | 2–9 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S8/L6M | 2–9 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 2–9 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 53/G56 | 2–9 |