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September 23, 1998

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 7 15 0
Cardinals 1 9 0
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Astros 7 15 0
Cardinals 1 9 0

Mark McGwire Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .292
OBP .750 .467
At Bats 2 493
Hits 1 144
• Singles 1 58
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 65
Walks 2 159
RBI’s 0 138

Billy Wagner Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 30
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Busch Stadium - September 23, 1998
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Billy Wagner
Brad Ausmus
Jeff Bagwell
Craig Biggio
Tim Bogar
Ricky Gutierrez
Moises Alou
Carl Everett
Richard Hidalgo
Mark McGwire
Fernando Tatis
Count: 2-1, 1 Out
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs

McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tatis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Billy Wagner now pitching. Kelly strikes out.
Top 9 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Everett hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Gutierrez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Gutierrez reaches second base with a double. Biggio goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Pat Kelly now playing shortstop. Delino DeShields now playing second base. Curtis King now pitching. Biggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Little strikes out.
Bottom 8 John Mabry pinch hits for Rich Croushore. Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mabry for the out.
Bottom 8 Tim Bogar now playing third base. Jay Powell now pitching. Delino DeShields pinch hits for Luis Ordaz. DeShields strikes out.
Top 8 Dave Clark pinch hits for Randy Johnson. Clark strikes out.
Top 8 Rich Croushore now pitching. Ausmus hits a line drive into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hidalgo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gant. Hidalgo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 There goes Jordan. The throw from Ausmus and he is out, Berry applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Marrero hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jordan moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jordan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 McGwire hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Everett hits a fly ball into right field. Little settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 6 Little hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gutierrez hits a line drive into right field. Little settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Biggio. The throw from Marrero and he is safe. Biggio steals second.
Top 6 Biggio hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Johnson strikes out.
Top 6 Bobby Witt now pitching. Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Joe McEwing pinch hits for John Frascatore. McEwing hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ordaz hits a line drive beyond third. Berry can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. McGwire moves to third. Marrero moves to second.
Bottom 5 Marrero takes first base on ball four. McGwire moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gant hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jordan strikes out.
Bottom 5 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Little settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Tatis hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Little strikes out.
Top 4 Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 John Frascatore now pitching. Biggio strikes out.
Bottom 3 Richard Hidalgo now playing right field. Placido Polanco pinch hits for Mark Petkovsek. Carl Everett now playing center field. Polanco hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ordaz takes first base on ball four. McGwire moves to third. Jordan moves to second.
Bottom 3 Marrero strikes out.
Bottom 3 Gant strikes out.
Bottom 3 Jordan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGwire moves to second.
Bottom 3 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Johnson strikes out.
Top 3 Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hidalgo moves to third.
Top 3 Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. Hidalgo moves to second.
Top 3 Mark Petkovsek now pitching. Hidalgo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to third.
Top 3 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. Alou moves to second.
Top 3 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Tatis, and into shallow left field. Bagwell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Tatis strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kelly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Little strikes out.
Bottom 2 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Ordaz hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Bagwell, and into shallow right field. Ordaz reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Biggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. Biggio moves to second.
Top 2 Johnson bunts towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. Ausmus moves to second.
Top 2 Ausmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Marrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes McGwire trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Jordan moves to second.
Bottom 1 Gant hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McGwire moves to second.
Bottom 1 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Tatis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Berry strikes out.
Top 1 Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Tatis, and into shallow left field. Hidalgo reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Alou goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bell moves to second.
Top 1 Bagwell hits a line drive into right field. Little settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gutierrez tags and scores.
Top 1 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gutierrez moves to third.
Top 1 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Biggio strikes out.