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Houston Astros @ Atlanta Braves
1998-09-02 · Night game · Turner Field · Att: 46238 · 73°F, overcast, dry · Wind 5 mph R to L · 2:22
Houston Astros defeated Atlanta Braves 4–2. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 5th. Randy Johnson earned the win and Billy Wagner picked up the save. Craig Biggio went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | |
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
W: Randy Johnson L: Greg Maddux SV: Billy Wagner
Umpires — HP: Gary Darling · 1B: Steve Rippley · 2B: Larry Poncino · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Derek Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Moises Alou | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Berry | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ozzie Guillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chipper Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Javy Lopez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Andruw Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Greg Colbrunn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Klesko | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Maddux | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark DeRosa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Johnson | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
 John Rocker | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Norm Charlton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: K
- Ricky Gutierrez: S8/L8LM.BX2(84)
- Derek Bell: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Ozzie Guillen: 7/P7S
- Gerald Williams: W
- Chipper Jones: SB2
- Chipper Jones: PB.2-3
- Chipper Jones: K
- Javy Lopez: S7/L7S.3-H
- Andruw Jones: W.1-2
- Greg Colbrunn: 5(2)/FO/G5
Top 2
- Jeff Bagwell: HR/F9LD
- Moises Alou: D8/F89XD
- Carl Everett: 53/G5
- Sean Berry: S7/G5.2X3(5)
- Brad Ausmus: S8/G4M.1-2
- Randy Johnson: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Ryan Klesko: E6/G56
- Tony Graffanino: SB2
- Tony Graffanino: 4/P34D
- Greg Maddux: 8/P8LS
- Ozzie Guillen: 53/G56
Top 3
- Craig Biggio: S8/G4M
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
- Derek Bell: 8(B)3(1)/FDP/F8RM
Bot 3
- Gerald Williams: S9/G34
- Chipper Jones: SB2
- Chipper Jones: K12
- Javy Lopez: 53/G56
- Andruw Jones: W
- Greg Colbrunn: K
Top 4
- Jeff Bagwell: S8/L89S
- Moises Alou: 43/G34.1-2
- Carl Everett: 8/F8RM
- Sean Berry: SB3
- Sean Berry: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Ryan Klesko: S8/L8LS
- Tony Graffanino: 8/F8LD
- Greg Maddux: OA.1X2(36)
- Greg Maddux: K
Top 5
- Brad Ausmus: S8/L8LS
- Randy Johnson: 54/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Craig Biggio: HR/F7D.2-H
- Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4
- Derek Bell: 63/G6MS
Bot 5
- Ozzie Guillen: 13/G15
- Gerald Williams: 5/P5SF
- Chipper Jones: 43/G4
Top 6
- Jeff Bagwell: 4/P34D
- Moises Alou: 63/G6
- Carl Everett: 31/G34
Bot 6
- Javy Lopez: K
- Andruw Jones: K
- Greg Colbrunn: K
Top 7
- Sean Berry: HR/F8RXD
- Brad Ausmus: 63/G6M
- Randy Johnson: 63/G6
- Craig Biggio: K
Bot 7
- Ryan Klesko: 43/G34
- Tony Graffanino: 3/P3F
- Mark DeRosa: K23
Top 8
- Ricky Gutierrez: 2/P2LF
- Derek Bell: S7/L7M
- Jeff Bagwell: WP.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Moises Alou: IW
- Carl Everett: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 8
- Ozzie Guillen: S7/G5L
- Gerald Williams: 13/G15.1-2
- Chipper Jones: K
- Javy Lopez: K
Top 9
- Sean Berry: S7/L7M
- Brad Ausmus: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
- Randy Johnson: K
Bot 9
- Andruw Jones: HR/F7D
- Greg Colbrunn: 8/L8LM
- Ryan Klesko: W
- Tony Graffanino: K
- Eddie Perez: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Mark DeRosa