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Astros
@ Reds
Cinergy Field
April 16, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Houston Astros, played on April 16, 1998 at Cinergy Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Hampton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | David Weathers |
| Ballpark | Cinergy Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 14,596 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Rich Rieker 3B: Sam Holbrook |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Dave Clark | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
| Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Mike Hampton | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Stynes | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Sanders | Center Fielder |
| Barry Larkin | Shortstop |
| Eduardo Perez | First Baseman |
| Dmitri Young | Right Fielder |
| Willie Greene | Third Baseman |
| Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
| Brook Fordyce | Catcher |
| David Weathers | Pitcher |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Reds
Cinergy Field
April 16, 1998
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Weathers
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Weathers
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Weathers
Bagwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Weathers
Weathers fires to first and picks off Clark. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Hampton
Stynes hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Hampton
There's a wild pitch. Stynes moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Hampton
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stynes moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Larkin vs. Hampton
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stynes scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hampton
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Weathers
Spiers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Weathers
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spiers moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Weathers
Everett takes first base on ball four. Spiers moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Ausmus vs. Weathers
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene throws to home for one, and Fordyce throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Alou scores. Everett moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Bogar vs. Weathers
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hampton
Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Hampton
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Hampton
Boone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Boone reaches second base with a double. Young scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fordyce vs. Hampton
Fordyce strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Weathers vs. Hampton
Weathers strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Weathers
Hampton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Weathers
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Weathers
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Weathers
There goes Biggio. The throw from Fordyce and he is safe. Biggio steals third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Bagwell vs. Weathers
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Spiers vs. Weathers
Spiers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Young. Spiers reaches second base with a double. Biggio scores. Clark scores. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Weathers
Alou hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Young who is chasing the ball. Alou reaches third base with a triple. Bagwell scores. Spiers scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Everett vs. Weathers
Everett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Young who is chasing the ball. Everett reaches third base with a triple. Alou scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ausmus vs. Hutton
Mark Hutton now pitching.
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it and throws to home to get Everett. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Hutton
There goes Ausmus. The throw from Fordyce and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Bogar vs. Hutton
Bogar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Hampton vs. Hutton
There goes Bogar. The throw from Fordyce and he is safe. Bogar steals second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hampton vs. Hutton
Hampton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hutton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Hampton
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Hampton
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Hampton
Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hutton
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hutton
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Hutton
Bagwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Young. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Hutton
Spiers hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hampton
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hampton
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Hampton
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hutton
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Hutton
Everett takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Hutton
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bogar vs. Hutton
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hampton
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fordyce vs. Hampton
Fordyce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hampton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Hampton
Aaron Boone pinch hits for Mark Hutton.
Boone hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. There goes Boone trying to get to home. Alou throws the ball in to Ausmus who tags Boone, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Fordyce moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Stynes vs. Hampton
Stynes hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fordyce moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Sanders vs. Hampton
Sanders strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Kroon
Marc Kroon now pitching.
Hampton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Kroon
There goes Hampton. The throw from Fordyce and he is safe. Hampton steals second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Kroon
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Kroon
Clark is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Kroon
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Hampton
Larkin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Larkin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Hampton
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Hampton
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Larkin moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Greene vs. Hampton
Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boone vs. Hampton
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Kroon
Spiers hits a line drive towards short. Larkin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Kroon
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Kroon
Everett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Kroon
Kroon fires to first and has Everett trapped. There's the throw to Larkin who tags Everett for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fordyce vs. Hampton
Richard Hidalgo now playing right field.
Fordyce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Hampton
Pat Watkins pinch hits for Marc Kroon.
Watkins hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stynes vs. Hampton
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Hampton
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stynes moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Larkin vs. Hampton
Larkin takes first base on ball four. Stynes moves to third. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching. Richard Hidalgo now playing center field. Derek Bell now playing right field.
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Sullivan
Scott Sullivan now pitching. Dmitri Young now playing first base. Pat Watkins now playing right field.
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Sullivan
Bogar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sullivan
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Sullivan
Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Watkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Henry
Young strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Henry
Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Henry
Boone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fordyce vs. Henry
Fordyce hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Watkins vs. Henry
Watkins strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Belinda
Stan Belinda now pitching. Jon Nunnally now playing right field.
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Belinda
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Belinda
There goes Bagwell. The throw from Fordyce and he is safe. Bagwell steals second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Belinda
Spiers strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Belinda
There goes Bagwell. The throw from Fordyce and he is safe. Bagwell steals third. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Alou vs. Belinda
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Howell vs. Belinda
Jack Howell pinch hits for Doug Henry.
Howell takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Ausmus vs. Belinda
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Wagner
Billy Wagner now pitching.
Stynes strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Wagner
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Wagner
Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunnally vs. Wagner
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Nunnally vs. Wagner
Nunnally strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/1998 -- Houston at Cincinnati (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 5 1 0 0 Stynes C, lf 5 1 1 0
Clark D, rf 3 1 2 0 Sanders R, cf 5 0 1 0
Hidalgo R, rf-cf 1 0 0 0 Larkin B, ss 3 0 1 1
Bagwell J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Perez E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Spiers B, 3b 5 1 2 2 Sullivan S, p 0 0 0 0
Alou M, lf 4 2 3 2 Nunnally J, rf 1 0 0 0
Everett C, cf 2 0 2 1 Young D, rf-1b 4 1 2 0
Henry D, p 0 0 0 0 Greene W, 3b 2 1 0 0
Howell J, ph 0 0 0 0 Boone B, 2b 4 1 3 3
Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0 Fordyce B, c 4 0 1 0
Ausmus B, c 5 0 0 0 Weathers D, p 1 0 0 0
Bogar T, ss 3 1 1 1 Hutton M, p 0 0 0 0
Hampton M, p 2 0 1 0 Boone A, ph 1 0 1 0
Bell D, rf 1 0 0 0 Kroon M, p 0 0 0 0
Watkins P, ph-rf 2 0 1 0
Belinda S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 12 6 36 4 11 4
Houston 015 000 010 -- 7
Cincinnati 110 000 020 -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Hampton M (W) 6.2 10 2 2 2 5
Henry D 1.1 1 2 2 1 3
Wagner B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Weathers D (L) 2.1 8 6 5 2 1
Hutton M 2.2 2 0 0 2 0
Kroon M 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Sullivan S 1.0 1 1 1 0 2
Belinda S 1.0 0 0 0 3 1
E -- Fordyce B 2
DP -- Houston 1, Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Houston 9, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Young D, Boone B, Spiers B, Bagwell J, Larkin B
3B -- Alou M, Everett C
HR -- Bogar T, Boone B
SB -- Biggio C, Ausmus B, Bogar T, Hampton M, Bagwell J 2
CS -- Everett C
HBP -- by Kroon M (Clark D)
WP -- Hampton M
T -- 3:02
A -- 14596
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