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Houston Astros @ San Francisco Giants

1998-04-08 Β· Night game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 10021 Β· 58Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· Wind 15 mph to CF Β· 3:02

Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 6–3. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 3rd. Jose Lima earned the win and Billy Wagner picked up the save. Derek Bell went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jose Lima   L: Kirk Rueter   SV: Billy Wagner

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

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Craig Biggio513000
Derek Bell523301
Jeff Bagwell412011
Sean Berry411310
Moises Alou400000
Richard Hidalgo301010
Ricky Gutierrez402000
Brad Ausmus210020
Jose Lima300002
Tony Eusebio100000

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Darryl Hamilton411012
Bill Mueller401011
Barry Bonds412110
Jeff Kent500002
J. T. Snow300010
Stan Javier302210
Brian Johnson402000
Rich Aurilia411002
Kirk Rueter201000
Marvin Benard100000
Brent Mayne100000
Charlie Hayes100001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jose Lima6.2835
Trever Miller0.0100
Bob Scanlan0.1000
Doug Henry1.2122
Billy Wagner0.1001

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kirk Rueter6.21023
Russ Ortiz0.2130
Jim Poole0.1000
John Johnstone1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Craig Biggio: D9/L89XD
  • Derek Bell: K
  • Jeff Bagwell: 31/G4S.2-3
  • Sean Berry: 1/L15

Bot 1

  • Darryl Hamilton: S7/L5
  • Bill Mueller: 7/P7LM
  • Barry Bonds: S7/L78S.1-2
  • Jeff Kent: 7/F78D
  • J. T. Snow: W.2-3;1-2
  • Stan Javier: S8/L8LM.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Brian Johnson: 9/F9D

Top 2

  • Moises Alou: 13/G13
  • Richard Hidalgo: 3/P13S
  • Ricky Gutierrez: S8/P8RS
  • Brad Ausmus: POCS2(1363)

Bot 2

  • Rich Aurilia: 43/G4
  • Kirk Rueter: 5/L5
  • Darryl Hamilton: K

Top 3

  • Brad Ausmus: W
  • Jose Lima: K
  • Craig Biggio: 43/G34.1-2
  • Derek Bell: D7/L78XD.2-H
  • Jeff Bagwell: W
  • Sean Berry: HR/F7LD.2-H;1-H
  • Moises Alou: 3/P3F

Bot 3

  • Bill Mueller: 6/L6
  • Barry Bonds: W
  • Jeff Kent: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 4

  • Richard Hidalgo: S7/G56
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Brad Ausmus: 63/G56

Bot 4

  • J. T. Snow: 43/G4
  • Stan Javier: S9/G34
  • Brian Johnson: S7/G56.1-2
  • Rich Aurilia: K
  • Kirk Rueter: S7/L56D.2-3;1-2
  • Darryl Hamilton: 13/G34

Top 5

  • Jose Lima: K
  • Craig Biggio: S8/G6M
  • Derek Bell: 7/F7LDF
  • Jeff Bagwell: S8/G6M.1-3
  • Sean Berry: 7/P78D

Bot 5

  • Bill Mueller: S8/G4M
  • Barry Bonds: 36(1)3/GDP/G34S
  • Jeff Kent: K

Top 6

  • Moises Alou: 63/G6
  • Richard Hidalgo: 9/F9M
  • Ricky Gutierrez: 43/G4

Bot 6

  • J. T. Snow: 8/P8RM
  • Stan Javier: 31/G34
  • Brian Johnson: 9/P9S

Top 7

  • Brad Ausmus: 53/G56
  • Jose Lima: 43
  • Craig Biggio: S5/G56
  • Derek Bell: HR/F8LXD.1-H
  • Jeff Bagwell: S5/G56D
  • Sean Berry: CS2(24)

Bot 7

  • Rich Aurilia: D7/G5
  • Marvin Benard: 43/G4.2-3
  • Darryl Hamilton: K
  • Bill Mueller: W
  • Barry Bonds: S3/L3D.3-H;1-3
  • Jeff Kent: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 8

  • Sean Berry: W
  • Moises Alou: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
  • Richard Hidalgo: W
  • Ricky Gutierrez: S8/G6M.1-3
  • Brad Ausmus: W.1-2
  • Tony Eusebio: 9/F9D

Bot 8

  • J. T. Snow: 43
  • Stan Javier: W
  • Brian Johnson: S9/G4.1-3
  • Rich Aurilia: K
  • Brent Mayne: 7/F78D

Top 9

  • Craig Biggio: 6/P6
  • Derek Bell: S8/G6M
  • Jeff Bagwell: K
  • Sean Berry: 3/P34S

Bot 9

  • Darryl Hamilton: W
  • Bill Mueller: K
  • Barry Bonds: 46(1)/FO/G4
  • Jeff Kent: E3/P13S.1-3
  • Charlie Hayes: K