May 16 in Houston Astros History: Craig Biggio swats a dramatic ninth-inning homer off Kerry Ligtenberg to drop the Braves, 3-2. Houston had (1998)

Craig Biggio swats a dramatic ninth-inning homer off Kerry Ligtenberg to drop the Braves, 3-2. Houston had scored twice on Greg Maddux but Atlanta evens it with two against Shane Reynolds . Doug Henry throws two perfect innings of relief to get the win.

From the collection: Craig Biggio fan-cave plaque →

Source: Historical record

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