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FINAL
Aug 2, 1998

Box Score

123456789RHE
HOU0001000416100
PIT000010100261
win:R. Johnson (HOU)loss:J. Christiansen (PIT)save:S. Elarton (HOU)
Houston Astros logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Craig Biggio2B1510100.317
2Bill Spiers3B2310000.272
Sean BerryPH-3B1210000.289
3Derek BellRF1400110.327
4Jeff Bagwell1B1302010.269
5Moises AlouLF0510100.303
6Carl EverettCF1311010.321
7Ricky GutierrezSS1312010.273
8Brad AusmusC1300110.260
9Randy JohnsonP0300100.100
Tony EusebioPH1101000.285
Scott ElartonP0000000.000
TOTAL103566550
Houston Astros logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Randy JohnsonLHP7.062212114.26
Scott ElartonRHP2.00002003.26
TOTAL9.06221411
Pittsburgh Pirates logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Kevin Polcovich2B0201110.196
2Jason KendallC1400000.336
3Manny MartinezCF0400200.275
4Kevin Young1B0400200.288
5Jose GuillenRF1400200.288
6Mark SmithLF1310100.214
Turner WardLF0100000.259
7Aramis Ramirez3B2411201.235
8Lou CollierSS0200100.247
Al MartinPH0100100.235
9Todd Van PoppelP1200100.222
Keith OsikPH0100100.203
Jason ChristiansenP0000000.000
Jeff McCurryP0000000.000
TOTAL632221411
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Todd Van PoppelRHP7.05115206.28
Jason ChristiansenLHP1.04440202.31
Jeff McCurryRHP1.01110103.38
TOTAL9.01066550

Scoring Summary

houpit
  • Houston Astros logo
    4
    Jeff Bagwell singles on a line drive to center fielder Manny Martinez. Bill Spiers scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    5
    Aramis Ramirez hits a home run (6).[1 run]
    11
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    7
    Kevin Polcovich out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Derek Bell. Mark Smith scores.[1 run]
    12
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Carl Everett singles on a pop up to second baseman Kevin Polcovich. Sean Berry scores. Moises Alou to 2nd.[1 run]
    22
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Ricky Gutierrez doubles (16) on a line drive to right fielder Jose Guillen. Moises Alou scores. Carl Everett scores.[2 runs]
    42
  • Houston Astros logo
    8
    Tony Eusebio doubles (4) on a fly ball to left fielder Turner Ward. Ricky Gutierrez scores. Brad Ausmus out at home on the throw, left fielder Turner Ward to shortstop Lou Collier to catcher Jason Kendall.[1 run]
    52
  • Houston Astros logo
    9
    Jeff Bagwell out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Manny Martinez. Craig Biggio scores.[1 run]
    62

Play-by-Play

1st inninghoupit
  • TOP 1
  • Houston Astros logo
    LINEOUT — Craig Biggio lines out to right fielder Jose Guillen.[1 out]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    DOUBLE — Bill Spiers doubles (22) on a line drive to right fielder Jose Guillen. Bill Spiers to 3rd. Bill Spiers advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Jose Guillen.
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    STRIKEOUT — Derek Bell strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Houston Astros logo
    FLYOUT — Jeff Bagwell flies out to right fielder Jose Guillen.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    FLYOUT — Kevin Polcovich flies out to left fielder Moises Alou.[1 out]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    GROUNDOUT — Jason Kendall grounds out, third baseman Bill Spiers to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.[2 outs]
    00
  • Pittsburgh Pirates logo
    STRIKEOUT — Manny Martinez strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

6Runs2
10Hits6
0Errors1
.286Batting Avg.188
35At Bats32
4Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs1
6Runs-Batted-In2
5Walks1
1Stolen Bases1
5Strikeouts14
8Left on Base6
14Total Bases9

Game Details

Sunday, August 2, 1998 · 3:33 AM
St. James' Park · Newcastle, England
attendance: 21,201 (40.5%)
weather: 78 degrees, sunny