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Houston Astros @ 
San Diego Padres
1998-10-04 · 1998 Division Series · Game 4 of 4 ◀ Game 3 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · Att: 64898 · 72°F, sunny, dry · Wind 5 mph L to R · 2:39
San Diego Padres defeated Houston Astros 6–1. San Diego Padres put up 4 in the 8th. Sterling Hitchcock earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| SDN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
W: Sterling Hitchcock L: Randy Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Randy Marsh · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Mike Winters · 3B: Bill Hohn · LF: Jerry Layne · RF: Wally Bell
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Derek Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Moises Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Berry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Randy Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Spiers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quilvio Veras | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Gwynn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Vaughn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Caminiti | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Leyritz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Joyner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ruben Rivera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Gomez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sterling Hitchcock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Vander Wal | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Johnson | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
 Trever Miller | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Henry | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Powell | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Hitchcock | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| Joey Hamilton | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dan Miceli | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Trevor Hoffman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: 43/G4S
- Richard Hidalgo: K
- Derek Bell: K
Bot 1
- Quilvio Veras: K
- Tony Gwynn: 7/F7D
- Greg Vaughn: S5/G56
- Ken Caminiti: K
Top 2
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Moises Alou: 43/G4S
- Sean Berry: K
Bot 2
- Jim Leyritz: HR/F78XD
- Wally Joyner: K
- Ruben Rivera: 4/P4
- Chris Gomez: W
- Sterling Hitchcock: 63/G6S
Top 3
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Randy Johnson: K
Bot 3
- Quilvio Veras: K
- Tony Gwynn: 13/G15S
- Greg Vaughn: 53/G56S
Top 4
- Craig Biggio: HP
- Richard Hidalgo: S6/L6MD.1-2
- Derek Bell: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S.2-3
- Jeff Bagwell: S8/G4M.3-H
- Moises Alou: 4/P4D
Bot 4
- Ken Caminiti: K
- Jim Leyritz: K
- Wally Joyner: 53/G56S
Top 5
- Sean Berry: 4/P3F
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
- Brad Ausmus: K
Bot 5
- Ruben Rivera: 3/P34S
- Chris Gomez: 7/L7M
- Sterling Hitchcock: K
Top 6
- Randy Johnson: K
- Craig Biggio: D5/L5
- Richard Hidalgo: 6/P6S
- Derek Bell: K
Bot 6
- Quilvio Veras: 9/F9LM
- Tony Gwynn: 63/G6S
- Greg Vaughn: D5/F7S
- Ken Caminiti: E5/TH/G5.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Jim Leyritz: K
Top 7
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Moises Alou: E6/G6M.1-3
- Bill Spiers: FC3/G34S.3XH(3253);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Ricky Gutierrez: IW
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Carl Everett: 5/P56
Bot 7
- Wally Joyner: W
- Ruben Rivera: 16(1)/FO/BG15S
- Chris Gomez: 4/P4MS
- Carlos Hernandez: S9/F9S.1-3
- Quilvio Veras: 43/G4M
Top 8
- Craig Biggio: K
- Richard Hidalgo: 6/L6
- Derek Bell: 8/F8RD
Bot 8
- Tony Gwynn: D4/L4D
- Greg Vaughn: 8/F8LD.2-3
- Ken Caminiti: IW
- John Vander Wal: T8/F8RD.3-H;1-H
- Wally Joyner: HR/F9D.3-H
- Ruben Rivera: K
- Chris Gomez: W
- Carlos Hernandez: 2/P2LF
Top 9
- Jeff Bagwell: 8/F8RD
- Moises Alou: 7/F7D
- Bill Spiers: 43/G4S