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Houston Astros @ Cincinnati Reds
1998-04-16 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 14596 · 64°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 3 mph R to L · 3:02
Houston Astros defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–4. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 3rd. Mike Hampton earned the win and Billy Wagner picked up the save. Bret Boone went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| CIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Mike Hampton L: David Weathers SV: Billy Wagner
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Rich Rieker · 3B: Sam Holbrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Clark | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Spiers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Moises Alou | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Everett | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Bogar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Hampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Derek Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Howell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Stynes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Sanders | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Barry Larkin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Eduardo Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dmitri Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie Greene | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bret Boone | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Brook Fordyce | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Weathers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Boone | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Watkins | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jon Nunnally | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hampton | 6.2 | 10 | 2 | 5 |
 Doug Henry | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Weathers | 2.1 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Mark Hutton | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Marc Kroon | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Scott Sullivan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Stan Belinda | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: K
- Dave Clark: S7/L78M
- Jeff Bagwell: 4/P4D
- Bill Spiers: PO1(13)
Bot 1
- Chris Stynes: S8/P8LS
- Reggie Sanders: WP.1-2
- Reggie Sanders: 43/G4.2-3
- Barry Larkin: 63/G6.3-H
- Eduardo Perez: 53/G56
Top 2
- Bill Spiers: S9/L9S
- Moises Alou: S7/L7S.1-2
- Carl Everett: W.2-3;1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 52(3)/FO/G5.2-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR);1-3
- Tim Bogar: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 2
- Dmitri Young: D7/L7LD
- Willie Greene: K
- Bret Boone: D7/L78XD.2-H
- Brook Fordyce: K
- David Weathers: K
Top 3
- Mike Hampton: S8/L8RM
- Craig Biggio: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Dave Clark: S9/L9M.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: SB3
- Jeff Bagwell: W.1-2
- Bill Spiers: D9/L9LD.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Moises Alou: T9/F9LM.3-H;2-H
- Carl Everett: T9/L9LD.3-H
- Brad Ausmus: FC6/G6.3XH(62)
- Tim Bogar: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Tim Bogar: W
- Mike Hampton: SB2
- Mike Hampton: 13/G15
Bot 3
- Chris Stynes: 63/G6M
- Reggie Sanders: 63/G56
- Barry Larkin: 8/F8LD
Top 4
- Craig Biggio: 53/G56
- Dave Clark: 43/G4
- Jeff Bagwell: D9/L9D
- Bill Spiers: 7/F7M
Bot 4
- Eduardo Perez: 63/G6
- Dmitri Young: S8/L8RM
- Willie Greene: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 5
- Moises Alou: S5/G56S
- Carl Everett: W.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Tim Bogar: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Bret Boone: S7/L7M
- Brook Fordyce: S15/G15.1-2
- Aaron Boone: S7/G56.1-2;2XH(72)
- Chris Stynes: 9/F89D.2-3
- Reggie Sanders: K
Top 6
- Mike Hampton: W
- Craig Biggio: SB2
- Craig Biggio: K
- Dave Clark: HP
- Jeff Bagwell: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 6
- Barry Larkin: D9/L89XD
- Eduardo Perez: K
- Dmitri Young: 63/G6.2-3
- Willie Greene: W
- Bret Boone: 8/F89D
Top 7
- Bill Spiers: 6/L56
- Moises Alou: K
- Carl Everett: S9/L9M
- Brad Ausmus: POCS2(136346)
Bot 7
- Brook Fordyce: 53/G5
- Pat Watkins: S7/G56
- Chris Stynes: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Reggie Sanders: S5/G5L.1-2
- Barry Larkin: W.2-3;1-2
- Eduardo Perez: K
Top 8
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Tim Bogar: HR/F7D
- Derek Bell: K
- Craig Biggio: 9/F9M
Bot 8
- Dmitri Young: K
- Willie Greene: W
- Bret Boone: HR/L7D.1-H
- Brook Fordyce: 8/F89D
- Pat Watkins: K
Top 9
- Richard Hidalgo: 53/G56
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Bill Spiers: SB2
- Bill Spiers: K
- Moises Alou: SB3
- Moises Alou: W
- Jack Howell: W.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 9
- Chris Stynes: K
- Reggie Sanders: K
- Barry Larkin: W
- Jon Nunnally: DI.1-2
- Jon Nunnally: K