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Astros
@ Braves
Turner Field
September 1, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros, played on September 1, 1998 at Turner Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sean Bergman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Denny Neagle |
| Ballpark | Turner Field |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 31,168 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Winters 1B: Gary Darling 2B: Steve Rippley 3B: Larry Poncino |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
| Tony Eusebio | Catcher |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Sean Bergman | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
| Keith Lockhart | Second Baseman |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Denny Neagle | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Braves
Turner Field
September 1, 1998
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Neagle
Biggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Neagle
Spiers hits a line drive into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Neagle
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Neagle
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Neagle
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Bergman
Guillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Bergman
Lockhart hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Bergman
Jones hits a line drive towards right. Bell catches it and throws to first to double up Guillen. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Neagle
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Neagle
Eusebio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Neagle
Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Gutierrez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bergman vs. Neagle
Bergman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Bergman
Galarraga hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Bergman
Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Galarraga for the double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Bergman
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Bergman
There goes Lopez. The throw from Eusebio and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Bergman
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Neagle
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Neagle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Neagle
Spiers hits a popup into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Neagle
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Neagle
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Bergman
Tucker hits a line drive into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Neagle vs. Bergman
Neagle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Bergman
Guillen hits a popup into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Bergman
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Bergman covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Neagle
Alou hits a line drive into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Neagle
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Eusebio vs. Neagle
Eusebio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gutierrez vs. Neagle
Gutierrez hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bergman vs. Neagle
Bergman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bergman
Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Bergman
Galarraga takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Bergman
Klesko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galarraga moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Bergman
Lopez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Bergman
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Bergman
Tucker hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neagle vs. Bergman
Neagle bunts towards the mound. Bergman fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Bergman
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Neagle
Biggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Neagle
Spiers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tucker who is chasing the ball. Spiers reaches third base with a triple. Biggio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Neagle
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spiers scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Neagle
Bagwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Neagle
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Neagle
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Nitkowski
C.J. Nitkowski now pitching. Tony Graffanino pinch hits for Keith Lockhart.
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Nitkowski
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Elarton
Scott Elarton now pitching. Carl Everett now playing center field.
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gutierrez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Elarton
There goes Galarraga. The throw from Eusebio and he is safe. Galarraga steals second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Klesko vs. Elarton
Klesko strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Neagle
Tony Graffanino now playing second base.
Eusebio hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Neagle
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Gutierrez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Everett vs. Neagle
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gutierrez scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Neagle
Biggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Klesko. Biggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Neagle
Spiers hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Elarton
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Elarton
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Elarton
Tucker hits a popup towards third. Spiers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Pride vs. Elarton
Curtis Pride pinch hits for Denny Neagle.
Pride takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Elarton
Guillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Pride moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Graffanino vs. Elarton
Graffanino hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Perez
Odalis Perez now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen misplays the ball. That's an error on Guillen. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Perez
Bagwell hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Perez
Alou takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meluskey vs. Perez
Mitch Meluskey pinch hits for Scott Elarton.
Meluskey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Henry
Galarraga hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Klesko vs. Henry
Klesko strikes out. There goes Galarraga. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Henry
There's a wild pitch. Galarraga moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Lopez vs. Henry
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Henry
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Galarraga scores. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tucker vs. Henry
Sean Berry now playing third base.
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Seanez
Gerald Williams now playing left field. Rudy Seanez now pitching.
Eusebio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Seanez
Gutierrez hits a line drive towards short. Guillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Seanez
Everett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Seanez
Biggio takes first base on ball four. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Seanez
Berry hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Henry
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Henry
Guillen hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Henry
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Ligtenberg
Kerry Ligtenberg now pitching.
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Ligtenberg
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Braves, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ligtenberg
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1998 -- Houston at Atlanta (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 4 2 3 1 Guillen O, ss 5 0 2 1
Spiers B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Lockhart K, 2b 2 0 0 0
Berry S, 3b 1 0 0 0 Graffanino T, ph-2b 3 0 1 0
Bell D, rf 5 0 2 1 Jones C, 3b 4 1 1 1
Bagwell J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Galarraga A, 1b 3 2 2 0
Alou M, lf 4 0 0 0 Klesko R, lf 4 1 1 0
Hidalgo R, cf 3 0 1 0 Seanez R, p 0 0 0 0
Elarton S, p 0 0 0 0 Ligtenberg K, p 0 0 0 0
Meluskey M, ph 1 0 0 0 Lopez J, c 3 1 2 3
Henry D, p 0 0 0 0 Jones A, cf 2 1 1 1
Eusebio T, c 4 0 1 0 Tucker M, rf 4 0 0 0
Gutierrez R, ss 4 1 2 0 Neagle D, p 1 0 1 0
Bergman S, p 2 0 0 0 Pride C, ph 0 0 0 0
Nitkowski C, p 0 0 0 0 Perez O, p 0 0 0 0
Everett C, cf 2 0 1 1 Williams G, lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 12 4 32 6 11 6
Houston 100 021 000 -- 4
Atlanta 000 401 10x -- 6
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Bergman S 4.0 7 4 4 2 1
Nitkowski C 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Elarton S (L) 1.2 1 1 1 2 2
Henry D 2.0 2 1 1 1 2
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Neagle D (W) 6.0 10 4 4 1 3
Perez O 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Seanez R 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Ligtenberg K (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Eusebio T, Guillen O
DP -- Houston 2, Atlanta 2
LOB -- Houston 10, Atlanta 8
2B -- Gutierrez R, Biggio C
3B -- Spiers B, Gutierrez R
HR -- Biggio C, Jones C, Lopez J
SB -- Lopez J, Galarraga A 2
SH -- Neagle D
WP -- Henry D
T -- 3:06
A -- 31168
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