Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Nagy
  
  Biggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whiten throws the ball in to Bell who tags Biggio, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Spiers vs. Nagy
  
  Spiers strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Nagy
  
  Bell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Nagy
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lofton vs. Reynolds
  
  Lofton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Vizquel vs. Reynolds
  
  Vizquel bunts in front of the plate. Eusebio fields it and throws to first for the out. Lofton moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Justice vs. Reynolds
  
  Justice hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lofton moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Ramirez vs. Reynolds
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Nagy
  
  Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Nagy
  
  Everett hits a line drive into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Nagy
  
  Berry strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Reynolds
  
  Alomar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Whiten vs. Reynolds
  
  Whiten takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Fryman vs. Reynolds
  
  Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sexson vs. Reynolds
  
  Sexson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. Whiten moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Reynolds
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Lofton vs. Reynolds
  
  Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Eusebio vs. Nagy
  
  Eusebio hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lofton. Eusebio reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gutierrez vs. Nagy
  
  Gutierrez bunts towards first. Sexson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gutierrez for the out. Eusebio moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Biggio vs. Nagy
  
  Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Eusebio tags and scores. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Spiers vs. Nagy
  
  Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Vizquel vs. Reynolds
  
  Vizquel hits a line drive beyond second. Spiers can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Justice vs. Reynolds
  
  Justice hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Reynolds
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Reynolds
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vizquel moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Whiten vs. Reynolds
  
  Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vizquel scores. Alomar moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Fryman vs. Reynolds
  
  Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Nagy
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Nagy
  
  Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Nagy
  
  Alou hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Nagy
  
  Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berry vs. Nagy
  
  Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Eusebio vs. Nagy
  
  Eusebio hits a line drive into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sexson vs. Reynolds
  
  Sexson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Reynolds
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Lofton vs. Reynolds
  
  Lofton hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Vizquel vs. Reynolds
  
  Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vizquel for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Nagy
  
  Gutierrez strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Nagy
  
  Biggio hits a line drive into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Spiers vs. Nagy
  
  Spiers hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Justice vs. Reynolds
  
  Justice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Reynolds
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Reynolds
  
  Alomar strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Whiten vs. Reynolds
  
  Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Nagy
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Nagy
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Nagy
  
  Alou takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Everett vs. Nagy
  
  Everett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Berry vs. Nagy
  
  Berry hits a line drive beyond second. Bell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Bell scores. Alou moves to third. Everett moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
  Eusebio vs. Worrell
  
  Tim Worrell now pitching.
  
  Eusebio takes first base on ball four. Alou scores. Everett moves to third. Berry moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Gutierrez vs. Worrell
  
  Gutierrez hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Everett tags and scores. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Biggio vs. Worrell
  
  Biggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Biggio reaches second base with a double. Berry scores. Eusebio moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Spiers vs. Worrell
  
  Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Bell vs. Worrell
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Reynolds
  
  Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Sexson vs. Reynolds
  
  Sexson strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Reynolds
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Worrell
  
  Bagwell hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Worrell
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Everett vs. Worrell
  
  Everett hits a line drive into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Berry vs. Worrell
  
  Berry hits a line drive towards short. Vizquel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lofton vs. Nitkowski
  
  C.J. Nitkowski now pitching.
  
  Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Vizquel vs. Nitkowski
  
  Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Justice vs. Nitkowski
  
  Justice hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Nitkowski
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Eusebio vs. Worrell
  
  Eusebio strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Worrell
  
  Gutierrez hits a line drive beyond second. Bell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Biggio vs. Worrell
  
  Biggio hits a line drive towards third. Fryman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Spiers vs. Worrell
  
  Spiers strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Nitkowski
  
  Alomar hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Whiten vs. Nitkowski
  
  Whiten hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Nitkowski
  
  Fryman strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Worrell
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lofton. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Bagwell vs. Worrell
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 8 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Alou vs. Worrell
  
  Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Bagwell moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 9 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
  Everett vs. Morman
  
  Alvin Morman now pitching.
  
  Everett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. Alou moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 10 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Berry vs. Morman
  
  Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alou moves to third. Everett moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 10 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Eusebio vs. Morman
  
  Eusebio hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. Everett scores. Berry moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 12 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Gutierrez vs. Morman
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Berry moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 12 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Bogar vs. Morman
  
  Tim Bogar pinch hits for Craig Biggio.
  
  Bogar strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 12 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sexson vs. Nitkowski
  
  Sexson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Everett. Sexson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 12 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Nitkowski
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sexson moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 12 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Dunston vs. Nitkowski
  
  Shawon Dunston pinch hits for Kenny Lofton.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Sexson scores. View Play 
• Astros, 12 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Nitkowski
  
  Dunston hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 12 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Vizquel vs. Nitkowski
  
  Vizquel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 12 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Justice vs. Nitkowski
  
  Justice strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/28/1998 -- Houston at Cleveland (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Biggio C, dh          4  0  2  2   Lofton K, cf          3  0  0  0   
Bogar T, ph           1  0  0  0   Dunston S, ph         1  0  0  0   
Spiers B, 2b          4  0  0  0   Vizquel O, ss         3  1  2  0   
Bell D, rf            5  3  3  1   Justice D, dh         5  0  0  0   
Bagwell J, 1b         4  2  1  0   Ramirez M, rf         4  0  1  0   
Alou M, lf            4  3  3  3   Alomar Jr. S, c       4  1  2  1   
Everett C, cf         4  2  2  1   Whiten M, lf          3  0  1  1   
Berry S, 3b           5  1  2  1   Fryman T, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Eusebio T, c          4  1  2  3   Sexson R, 1b          4  1  2  0   
Gutierrez R, ss       3  0  1  1   Bell D, 2b            3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38 12 16 12                        34  3  9  2

Houston          101 204 004 -- 12
Cleveland        011 000 001 --  3

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reynolds S (W)        6.0  7  2  2  3  2
Nitkowski C (S)       3.0  2  1  1  1  3

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nagy C (L)            5.1  7  8  8  3  5
Worrell T*            2.2  6  3  3  2  2
Morman A              1.0  3  1  1  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

DP -- Houston 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Houston 7, Cleveland 9
2B -- Eusebio T, Biggio C, Bell D, Sexson R
HR -- Bell D, Alomar Jr. S, Alou M
SH -- Vizquel O, Gutierrez R
SF -- Biggio C, Gutierrez R
WP -- Nitkowski C
T -- 3:12
A -- 43047

    

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