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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

1998-08-18 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 17541 Β· 75Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· Wind 6 mph to CF Β· 2:58

Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–2. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 5th. Jose Lima earned the win. Jeff Bagwell went 3-for-5 with 5 RBI.

Line score

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HOU210030002810
PHI00000200024

W: Jose Lima   L: Mike Grace   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Wally Bell Β· 1B: Gerry Davis Β· 2B: Jerry Meals Β· 3B: Terry Tata Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Craig Biggio423110
Bill Spiers522000
Derek Bell220021
Jeff Bagwell513501
Moises Alou400010
Carl Everett401110
Ricky Gutierrez511001
Brad Ausmus500003
Jose Lima200002
Pete Incaviglia100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Doug Glanville310001
Gregg Jefferies300010
Scott Rolen210020
Rico Brogna403201
Bobby Abreu300011
Mark Lewis300010
Bobby Estalella301011
Desi Relaford400001
Mike Grace100001
Jon Zuber100000
Ruben Amaro100001
Kevin Jordan100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jose Lima7.0424
Jay Powell1.0022
Doug Henry1.0021

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Grace5.0804
Ken Ryan1.0011
Jerry Spradlin1.0021
Wayne Gomes1.0001
Ricky Bottalico1.0221

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Craig Biggio: S6/G6M
  • Bill Spiers: 9/L89M
  • Derek Bell: SB2
  • Derek Bell: 23/G15S.2-3
  • Jeff Bagwell: S8/F8LS.3-H
  • Moises Alou: WP.1-2
  • Moises Alou: E6/G6.2-H(NR)(UR)
  • Carl Everett: 2/P5SF

Bot 1

  • Doug Glanville: 8/F8RM
  • Gregg Jefferies: 7/F7D
  • Scott Rolen: 4/F3D

Top 2

  • Ricky Gutierrez: S8/L89S
  • Brad Ausmus: K
  • Jose Lima: 34/SH/BG13S.1-2
  • Craig Biggio: S8/F8LS.2-H
  • Bill Spiers: 3/G34

Bot 2

  • Rico Brogna: S8/L8LM
  • Bobby Abreu: K
  • Mark Lewis: 7/L7D
  • Bobby Estalella: 3/P15S

Top 3

  • Derek Bell: K
  • Jeff Bagwell: 63/G56
  • Moises Alou: 53/G56S

Bot 3

  • Desi Relaford: 6/L56
  • Mike Grace: K
  • Doug Glanville: 7/L78M

Top 4

  • Carl Everett: D3/G3
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 143/G4MS.2-3
  • Brad Ausmus: 9/F89S
  • Jose Lima: K

Bot 4

  • Gregg Jefferies: 7/L7LM
  • Scott Rolen: 4/P34
  • Rico Brogna: S7/L7S
  • Bobby Abreu: 43/G4

Top 5

  • Craig Biggio: D5/G5D
  • Bill Spiers: S4/L34.2-3
  • Derek Bell: HP.1-2
  • Jeff Bagwell: S8/G6MD.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Moises Alou: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3
  • Carl Everett: 43/G4.3-H;1-2
  • Ricky Gutierrez: K

Bot 5

  • Mark Lewis: 6/P56D
  • Bobby Estalella: K
  • Desi Relaford: 31/G3

Top 6

  • Brad Ausmus: 63/G6
  • Jose Lima: K
  • Craig Biggio: W
  • Bill Spiers: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 6

  • Jon Zuber: 43/G4
  • Doug Glanville: HP
  • Gregg Jefferies: 43/G4.1-2
  • Scott Rolen: W
  • Rico Brogna: T8/L8RM.2-H;1-H
  • Bobby Abreu: W
  • Mark Lewis: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 7

  • Derek Bell: W
  • Jeff Bagwell: K
  • Moises Alou: 9/F9LM
  • Carl Everett: WP.1-2
  • Carl Everett: W
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4

Bot 7

  • Bobby Estalella: S6/G56
  • Desi Relaford: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Ruben Amaro: K

Top 8

  • Brad Ausmus: K
  • Pete Incaviglia: 53/G5
  • Craig Biggio: 43/G4

Bot 8

  • Doug Glanville: K
  • Gregg Jefferies: W
  • Scott Rolen: W.1-2
  • Rico Brogna: K
  • Bobby Abreu: 54(1)/FO/G56

Top 9

  • Bill Spiers: S4/G4
  • Derek Bell: W.1-2
  • Jeff Bagwell: D8/L89XD.2-H;1-H
  • Moises Alou: W
  • Carl Everett: 9/L9S
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 9/L89M
  • Brad Ausmus: K

Bot 9

  • Mark Lewis: W
  • Bobby Estalella: WP.1-2
  • Bobby Estalella: W
  • Desi Relaford: K
  • Kevin Jordan: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Kevin Jordan: 7(B)2(3)/FDP/F7D