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Astros hammer Giants with four homers and Anthony first hit
Astros rout Giants 6-1 as Eric Anthony delivers his first major league hit and a two run homer. Mark Portugal hurls a complete game and Jimmy Biggio adds an early homer as Houston ties within two games of San Francisco for the NL West lead. The Astros use a second homer burst in the fifth to seal the win, with Caminiti and Davis also going deep.
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Eric Anthony
Houston
Mark Portugal
Astros
San Francisco Giants
Westleading Giants
Anthony
Lass
Columbus
Rick Reuschel
Portugal
Kevin Mitchell
Minnesota
Craig Biggio
Bill Doran
Ken Caminiti
Biggio
Will Clark
Trevor Wilson
Doran
Glenn Davis
Caminiti
Astrodome
San Diego
Gerald Young
Reuschel
Mike Smithson
Rob Murphy
Nick Esasky
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Smithson
Murphy
Pete O'Brien
Jerry Browne
Cleveland
Brad Komminsk
Bud Black
Red Sox
Boston
Mike Greenwell
Ickoff
Greenwell
Luis Rivera
Kevin Romine
Wade Boggs
Romine
Dwight Evans
Esasky
Black
Mariners
Alvin Davis
Darnell Coles
Jim Presley
Scott Bradley
RBI
Carney Lansford
Oakland
Athletics
Ted
Chicago White Sox