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Mets 4 @ Astros 3
Astrodome
September 16, 1998

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets, played on September 16, 1998 at Astrodome. The home team Astros were bested by the visiting Mets with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 16, 1998 
Visiting Team
New York Mets
R: 4 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 4
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 3 H: 5 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 5
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherGregory Winston McMichael  
Losing PitcherSean Bergman  
SaveTurk Wendell  
Game Winning RBITodd Hundley 

Game Info

DateSeptember 16, 1998 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Mets 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherBobby Jones  
Home Starting PitcherMike Hampton  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance24,269 
Time of Game4 hours 5 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Hallion
1B: Bob Davidson
2B: Brian Gorman
3B: Jerry Crawford

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tony Phillips  Left Fielder 
Edgardo Alfonzo  Third Baseman 
John Olerud  First Baseman 
Mike Piazza  Catcher 
Brian McRae  Center Fielder 
Butch Huskey  Right Fielder 
Carlos Baerga  Second Baseman 
Rey Ordonez  Shortstop 
Bobby Jones  Pitcher 
Bobby Valentine  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Craig Biggio  Second Baseman 
Richard Hidalgo  Right Fielder 
Carl Everett  Center Fielder 
Jeff Bagwell  First Baseman 
Moises Alou  Left Fielder 
Sean Berry  Third Baseman 
Brad Ausmus  Catcher 
Tim Bogar  Shortstop 
Mike Hampton  Pitcher 
Larry Dierker  Manager 

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Mets 4 @ Astros 3
Astrodome
September 16, 1998

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/16/1998 -- New York at Houston (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Phillips T, lf        6  0  1  0   Biggio C, 2b          3  1  0  0   
Alfonzo E, 3b         5  0  1  0   Hidalgo R, rf         4  0  0  0   
Olerud J, 1b          5  0  4  0   Everett C, cf         4  1  1  2   
Milliard R, pr        0  1  0  0   Bagwell J, 1b         2  0  0  0   
Cook D, p             0  0  0  0   Alou M, lf            4  0  0  0   
McMichael G, p        0  0  0  0   Berry S, 3b           3  0  2  0   
Hundley T, ph         1  1  1  1   Gutierrez R, ss       2  0  0  0   
Wendell T, p          0  0  0  0   Bergman S, p          0  0  0  0   
Piazza M, c           5  1  1  3   Ausmus B, c           5  1  1  1   
McRae B, cf           4  0  0  0   Bogar T, ss-3b-ss     4  0  0  0   
Huskey B, rf          3  0  2  0   Clark D, ph           1  0  0  0   
Allensworth J, pr-rf  1  0  1  0   Hampton M, p          3  0  1  0   
Baerga C, 2b          1  0  0  0   Wagner B, p           1  0  0  0   
Payton J, ph          1  0  1  0   Johnson R, 3b         1  0  0  0   
Lopez L, 2b           1  0  0  0                                      
Ordonez R, ss         5  0  0  0                                      
Jones B, p            2  0  0  0                                      
Harris L, ph          0  0  0  0                                      
Pratt T, ph           1  1  1  0                                      
Franco M, 1b          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  4 13  4                        37  3  5  3

New York         000 000 003 01 --  4
Houston          002 000 001 00 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones B               8.0  4  2  2  5  5
Cook D                1.0  1  1  1  0  2
McMichael G (W)       1.0  0  0  0  3  1
Wendell T (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  3

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hampton M             8.0  8  0  0  6  4
Wagner B              2.0  4  3  3  0  3
Bergman S (L)         1.0  1  1  1  0  1

E -- Bogar T, Alou M, Piazza M
DP -- New York 1, Houston 4
LOB -- New York 12, Houston 9
2B -- Berry S
HR -- Everett C, Piazza M, Ausmus B, Hundley T
SB -- Biggio C 2, Everett C
SH -- Lopez L
Balk -- Hampton M
T -- 4:05
A -- 24269

    

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