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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
1999-04-18 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 34265 · 72°F, dome, dry · 2:50
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–4. Houston Astros put up 6 in the 8th. Jay Powell earned the win. Carl Everett went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 16 |
W: Jay Powell L: Lance Painter SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Kerwin Danley · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Bob Davidson · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Eli Marrero | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Davis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Fernando Tatis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawon Dunston | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 J. D. Drew | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe McEwing | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Donovan Osborne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McGee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Edgar Renteria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Derek Bell | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Caminiti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Diaz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Eusebio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Bogar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Hampton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Osborne | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
| Mike Busby | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Painter | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Radinsky | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hampton | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| Jay Powell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Placido Polanco: W
- Eli Marrero: 8/L8RM
- Mark McGwire: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: D8/L8RD
- Derek Bell: D7/L78XD.2-H
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Ken Caminiti: 7/F7D.2-3
- Carl Everett: HP
- Alex Diaz: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 2
- Eric Davis: S8/G6M
- Fernando Tatis: S9/L4D.1-2
- Shawon Dunston: D8/L78D.2-H;1XH(762)
- J. D. Drew: S8/G6M.2XH(82)
- Joe McEwing: 63/G6S
Bot 2
- Tony Eusebio: 9/L9S
- Tim Bogar: W
- Mike Hampton: 14/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Craig Biggio: K
Top 3
- Donovan Osborne: 8/F8LS
- Placido Polanco: 8/L8RS
- Eli Marrero: K
Bot 3
- Derek Bell: S8/G4M
- Jeff Bagwell: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Ken Caminiti: S5/G5S
- Carl Everett: CS2(24)
Top 4
- Mark McGwire: HR/F8LXD
- Eric Davis: 63/G6
- Fernando Tatis: 63/G6S
- Shawon Dunston: K
Bot 4
- Carl Everett: K
- Alex Diaz: S5/G5.B-2(E5)
- Tony Eusebio: 63/G6.2-3
- Tim Bogar: 43/G4
Top 5
- J. D. Drew: 1/G3S
- Joe McEwing: W
- Donovan Osborne: 2/BINT.1-1
- Placido Polanco: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 5
- Mike Hampton: K
- Craig Biggio: D8/L8RM
- Derek Bell: PO2(E1).2-3
- Derek Bell: S8/G4MD.3-H
- Jeff Bagwell: W.1-2
- Ken Caminiti: 8/F8RXD
- Carl Everett: S5/G5S.2-3;1-2
- Alex Diaz: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 6
- Eli Marrero: K
- Mark McGwire: 8/F8RS
- Eric Davis: W
- Fernando Tatis: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 6
- Tony Eusebio: K
- Tim Bogar: S8/G6M
- Mike Hampton: 1/SH/BG34S.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 9/F89D
Top 7
- Shawon Dunston: K
- J. D. Drew: S6/G56
- Joe McEwing: D9/L3.1-3
- Willie McGee: IW
- Placido Polanco: S7/G56.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Eli Marrero: 7/F78XD.2-3
- Mark McGwire: K
Bot 7
- Derek Bell: S9/G34
- Jeff Bagwell: 7/L7M
- Ken Caminiti: 146(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 8
- Eric Davis: K
- Fernando Tatis: 9/F9LMF
- Shawon Dunston: S8/L8RS
- J. D. Drew: SB2
- J. D. Drew: K
Bot 8
- Carl Everett: HR/L7D
- Alex Diaz: D7/G5
- Tony Eusebio: S4/G4M.2-H
- Tim Bogar: S7/G56.1-2
- Ricky Gutierrez: 54/SH/BG56S.2-3;1-2
- Craig Biggio: IW
- Derek Bell: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H;B-2
- Ken Caminiti: W
- Carl Everett: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3;B-2
- Alex Diaz: K
Top 9
- Joe McEwing: K
- Edgar Renteria: W
- Placido Polanco: DI.1-2
- Placido Polanco: K
- Eli Marrero: 4/L4
Notes & reviews
- Donovan Osborne called for interference