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Brewers
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 9, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on September 9, 1998 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Woodard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Lima |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 24,462 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Nauert 1B: Mike Winters 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Steve Rippley |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
| Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
| Dave Nilsson | Catcher |
| Jeff Cirillo | Third Baseman |
| Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
| Bob Hamelin | First Baseman |
| Jose Valentin | Shortstop |
| Geoff Jenkins | Left Fielder |
| Steve Woodard | Pitcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
| Sean Berry | Third Baseman |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Jose Lima | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Astros
Astrodome
September 9, 1998
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Lima
Vina hits a popup into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Lima
Grissom hits a popup into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Lima
Nilsson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Lima
Cirillo hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Woodard
Biggio hits a line drive beyond short. Valentin can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Woodard
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Woodard
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it and throws to second for the out. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Bagwell vs. Woodard
Bagwell hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jenkins. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Biggio scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Woodard
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell scores. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Berry vs. Woodard
Berry hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Jenkins. Berry reaches second base with a double. Bagwell scores. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Gutierrez vs. Woodard
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou scores. Berry moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Ausmus vs. Woodard
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Lima vs. Woodard
Lima hits a line drive into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Lima
Burnitz strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Lima
Hamelin hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Hamelin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Valentin vs. Lima
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Lima covering, for the out. Hamelin moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Jenkins vs. Lima
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Woodard
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Woodard
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Woodard
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Woodard vs. Lima
Woodard hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Lima
Vina bunts towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vina for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Lima
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Woodard
Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Woodard
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Woodard
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Woodard
Gutierrez hits a line drive beyond short. Valentin can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Woodard
Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Lima
Nilsson hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Lima
Cirillo hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Lima
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lima vs. Woodard
Lima hits a fly ball into left field. Jenkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Woodard
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Woodard
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Woodard
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Woodard
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Vina fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Lima
Hamelin hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Lima
Valentin strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Lima
Jenkins hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Woodard
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Woodard
Berry hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Woodard
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Woodard
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Berry moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Lima vs. Woodard
Lima hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jaha vs. Lima
John Jaha pinch hits for Steve Woodard.
Jaha strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Lima
Vina hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Grissom vs. Lima
Grissom hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Nilsson vs. Lima
Nilsson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. de los Santos
Valerio de los Santos now pitching. Mike Matheny now catching.
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. de los Santos
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards second. Vina scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. de los Santos
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. de los Santos
There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. de los Santos
Bagwell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hamelin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Lima
Cirillo hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Lima
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Lima
Hamelin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. de los Santos
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Jenkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. de los Santos
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. de los Santos
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Lima
Valentin strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Lima
Jenkins hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Lima
Matheny strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vina vs. Lima
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vina for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. de los Santos
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lima vs. de los Santos
Lima strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Reyes
Alberto Reyes now pitching. Mark Loretta now playing second base.
Biggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Reyes
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reyes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Lima
Grissom hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Lima
Loretta hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cirillo vs. Lima
Cirillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Loretta moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Burnitz vs. Wagner
Billy Wagner now pitching.
Burnitz strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hamelin vs. Wagner
Hamelin hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Loretta moves to third. Cirillo moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Newfield vs. Wagner
Marc Newfield pinch hits for Jose Valentin.
Newfield strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Wagner
Darrin Jackson pinch hits for Geoff Jenkins.
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1998 -- Milwaukee at Houston (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Vina F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Biggio C, 2b 5 2 4 1
Reyes A, p 0 0 0 0 Everett C, cf 5 0 1 0
Grissom M, cf 4 1 1 1 Bell D, rf 4 1 2 0
Nilsson D, c 3 1 1 1 Bagwell J, 1b 4 2 2 2
de los Santos V, p 0 0 0 0 Alou M, lf 4 1 1 1
Loretta M, 2b 1 0 1 0 Berry S, 3b 4 0 2 1
Cirillo J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gutierrez R, ss 4 0 1 1
Burnitz J, rf 4 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 3 0 1 0
Hamelin B, 1b 4 0 2 0 Lima J, p 4 0 0 0
Valentin J, ss 3 0 0 0 Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0
Newfield M, ph 1 0 0 0
Jenkins G, lf 3 0 1 0
Jackson D, ph 1 0 0 0
Woodard S, p 1 0 0 0
Jaha J, ph 1 0 0 0
Matheny M, c 1 0 0 0
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35 2 8 2 37 6 14 6
Milwaukee 100 000 001 -- 2
Houston 401 000 01x -- 6
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Woodard S (L) 5.0 11 5 5 1 2
de los Santos V 2.2 2 0 0 0 3
Reyes A 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lima J (W)* 8.0 7 2 2 0 7
Wagner B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, Houston 8
2B -- Bagwell J, Berry S, Hamelin B
HR -- Nilsson D, Bagwell J, Biggio C, Grissom M
WP -- de los Santos V
T -- 2:29
A -- 24462
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