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Houston Astros @ Milwaukee Brewers

1998-05-09 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 20145 · 54°F, overcast, dry · Wind 22 mph from LF · 3:23

Houston Astros defeated Milwaukee Brewers 11–6. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 5th. Pete Schourek earned the win. Richard Hidalgo went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	0	1	2	4	1	3	0	0	11	13
ML4	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	6	9

W: Pete Schourek L: Cal Eldred SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Dana DeMuth · 2B: Charlie Reliford · 3B: Paul Schrieber · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Craig Biggio	4	1	2	2	1	0
Derek Bell	5	0	0	0	0	2
Jeff Bagwell	4	1	1	2	1	0
Sean Berry	3	3	1	0	1	0
Moises Alou	4	2	2	2	1	0
Richard Hidalgo	5	2	2	4	0	1
Ricky Gutierrez	5	0	2	0	0	0
Tony Eusebio	5	1	3	1	0	0
Pete Schourek	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Howell	1	1	0	0	0	0
Doug Henry	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Clark	1	0	0	0	0	0

Milwaukee Brewers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fernando Vina	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Cirillo	3	1	2	0	2	0
Mark Loretta	2	1	1	0	3	0
Jeromy Burnitz	5	0	1	0	0	2
Darrin Jackson	5	1	1	0	0	0
Marc Newfield	3	1	0	1	2	0
Jose Valentin	5	0	0	0	0	3
Mike Matheny	4	1	2	2	0	0
Cal Eldred	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Hamelin	1	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Owens	2	1	1	1	0	0
Marquis Grissom	1	0	1	1	0	0
Geoff Jenkins	1	0	0	0	0	1

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Schourek	5.0	2	2	1
Mike Magnante	0.2	3	3	2
C. J. Nitkowski	0.0	2	0	0
Doug Henry	2.1	2	2	2
Billy Wagner	1.0	0	0	1

Milwaukee Brewers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cal Eldred	5.0	9	1	1
Alberto Reyes	1.0	1	0	1
Chad Fox	1.0	2	3	1
Mike Myers	1.0	1	0	1
Bob Wickman	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Craig Biggio: 8/L8LM
Derek Bell: 4/L4
Jeff Bagwell: W
Sean Berry: SB2
Sean Berry: 6/P4MD

Bot 1

Fernando Vina: 9/F9M
Jeff Cirillo: 9/F89S
Mark Loretta: S4/G4S
Jeromy Burnitz: S8/L4MD.1-2
Darrin Jackson: 8/F8LXD

Top 2

Moises Alou: 9/F9LS
Richard Hidalgo: 9/F9S
Ricky Gutierrez: S7/G5D.BX2(74)

Bot 2

Marc Newfield: W
Jose Valentin: 8/F8LD
Mike Matheny: 2/P2LF
Cal Eldred: 9/F9S

Top 3

Tony Eusebio: D7/L7D
Pete Schourek: 54/SH/BG56S.2-3
Craig Biggio: 63/G6.3-H
Derek Bell: 6/P6

Bot 3

Fernando Vina: HP
Jeff Cirillo: W.1-2
Mark Loretta: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
Jeromy Burnitz: K

Top 4

Jeff Bagwell: 8/L8LD
Sean Berry: S8/G6M
Moises Alou: 8/F8LXD
Richard Hidalgo: HR/F7D.1-H
Ricky Gutierrez: S8/G4M
Tony Eusebio: S8/G4MD.1-2
Pete Schourek: K

Bot 4

Darrin Jackson: 8/F8LD
Marc Newfield: 43/G4M
Jose Valentin: 63/G6MS

Top 5

Craig Biggio: S7/L78S
Derek Bell: 3/P3F
Jeff Bagwell: HR/F7D.1-H
Sean Berry: HP
Moises Alou: HR/F8LXD.1-H
Richard Hidalgo: 2/P23F
Ricky Gutierrez: 63/G6

Bot 5

Mike Matheny: 8/F8LM
Bob Hamelin: 8/F8LM
Fernando Vina: 5/P6S

Top 6

Tony Eusebio: 7/F78M
Jack Howell: E4/G4.B-2
Craig Biggio: WP.2-3
Craig Biggio: D7/G5D.3-H(UR)
Derek Bell: K
Jeff Bagwell: 7/F7D

Bot 6

Jeff Cirillo: W
Mark Loretta: W.1-2
Jeromy Burnitz: K
Darrin Jackson: S8/L8LS.2-3;1-2
Marc Newfield: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Jose Valentin: K
Mike Matheny: S4/L4D.3-H;2-H;1-2
Eric Owens: D9/L9LM.2-H;1-3
Marquis Grissom: WP.3-H;2-3
Marquis Grissom: S8/G6M.3-H
Jeff Cirillo: S8/G4MD.1-2
Mark Loretta: W.2-3;1-2
Jeromy Burnitz: 5/P4S

Top 7

Sean Berry: W
Moises Alou: W.1-2
Richard Hidalgo: D7/L78D.2-H;1-H
Ricky Gutierrez: 53/G56
Tony Eusebio: S8/G6M.2-H
Doug Henry: 24/SH/BG13S.1-2
Craig Biggio: W
Derek Bell: K

Bot 7

Darrin Jackson: 63/G6
Marc Newfield: 43/G4
Jose Valentin: K

Top 8

Jeff Bagwell: 63/G6
Sean Berry: 63/G6
Moises Alou: S6/G56D
Richard Hidalgo: K

Bot 8

Mike Matheny: S6/G56D
Eric Owens: 3/P23F
Geoff Jenkins: K
Jeff Cirillo: S6/L56.1-2
Mark Loretta: W.2-3;1-2
Jeromy Burnitz: 31/G3

Top 9

Ricky Gutierrez: 63/G6
Tony Eusebio: 53/G5
Dave Clark: 31/G34

Bot 9

Darrin Jackson: 9/F9M
Marc Newfield: 8/F8LD
Jose Valentin: K

Notes & reviews

some of the Astros came up to the top step of the dugout; Sean Berry stared at Cal Eldred while walking to 1B; both teams were warned by HP umpire Ed Montague
Bob Scanlan's first pitch went behind Jeff Cirillo; Scanlan and Astros manager Larry Dierker ejected by HP umpire Ed Montague

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