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Astros
@ Padres
Qualcomm Stadium
October 4, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Houston Astros, played on October 4, 1998 at Qualcomm Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 4, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 4, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | San Diego Padres |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randy Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sterling Hitchcock |
| Ballpark | Qualcomm Stadium |
| City | San Diego |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 64,898 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Randy Marsh 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Mike Winters 3B: Bill Hohn |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
| Sean Berry | Third Baseman |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Randy Johnson | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Quilvio Veras | Second Baseman |
| Tony Gwynn | Right Fielder |
| Greg Vaughn | Left Fielder |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Jim Leyritz | Catcher |
| Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
| Ruben Rivera | Center Fielder |
| Chris Gomez | Shortstop |
| Sterling Hitchcock | Pitcher |
| Bruce Bochy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Padres
Qualcomm Stadium
October 4, 1998
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hitchcock
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Hitchcock
Hidalgo strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hitchcock
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Veras vs. Johnson
Veras strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Johnson
Gwynn hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Johnson
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Johnson
Caminiti strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Hitchcock
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hitchcock
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Hitchcock
Berry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Leyritz vs. Johnson
Leyritz hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Johnson
Joyner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Johnson
Rivera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Johnson
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Johnson
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Hitchcock
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hitchcock
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hitchcock
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Veras vs. Johnson
Veras strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Johnson
Gwynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Johnson
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hitchcock
Biggio is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Hitchcock
Hidalgo hits a line drive beyond short. Gomez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Hitchcock
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Hitchcock
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Biggio scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Hitchcock
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Veras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Johnson
Caminiti strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Leyritz vs. Johnson
Leyritz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Johnson
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Hitchcock
Berry hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Veras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Hitchcock
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hitchcock
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Johnson
Rivera hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Johnson
Gomez hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Johnson
Hitchcock strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hitchcock
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hitchcock
Biggio hits a line drive off the glove of Caminiti, and into shallow left field. Biggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Hitchcock
Hidalgo hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Hitchcock
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Veras vs. Johnson
Veras hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Johnson
Gwynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Johnson
Vaughn hits a popup off the glove of Berry, and into shallow left field. Vaughn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Johnson
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Berry. Vaughn scores. Caminiti moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Leyritz vs. Johnson
Leyritz strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Hamilton
Carlos Hernandez now catching. Joey Hamilton now pitching.
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Hamilton
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gomez. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Spiers vs. Hamilton
Bill Spiers pinch hits for Sean Berry.
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner has Bagwell trapped. There's the throw to Hernandez and over to Caminiti, who tags Bagwell for the out. Alou moves to third. Spiers moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Gutierrez vs. Hamilton
Gutierrez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Ausmus vs. Miceli
Dan Miceli now pitching.
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Everett vs. Miceli
Carl Everett pinch hits for Randy Johnson.
Everett hits a popup towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Miller
Bill Spiers now playing third base. Trever Miller now pitching.
Joyner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching.
Rivera bunts towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Henry
Gomez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Henry
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Veras vs. Henry
Veras 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, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Miceli
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Miceli
Hidalgo hits a line drive towards short. Gomez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Miceli
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gwynn vs. Henry
Gwynn hits a line drive off the glove of Biggio, and into shallow right field. Gwynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughn vs. Henry
Steve Finley pinch runs for Tony Gwynn.
Vaughn hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Finley moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Caminiti vs. Powell
Jay Powell now pitching.
Caminiti is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Vander Wal vs. Powell
John Vander Wal pinch hits for Dan Miceli.
Vander Wal hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hidalgo who is chasing the ball. Vander Wal reaches third base with a triple. Finley scores. Caminiti goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Joyner vs. Powell
Joyner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Powell
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Powell
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Powell
Hernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Padres, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Hoffman
Ruben Rivera now playing right field. Steve Finley now playing center field. Trevor Hoffman now pitching.
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hoffman
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Vaughn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Padres, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Hoffman
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Veras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/4/1998 -- Houston at San Diego (N)
Houston AB R H RBI San Diego AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 3 1 1 0 Veras Q, 2b 4 0 0 0
Hidalgo R, cf 4 0 1 0 Gwynn T, rf 4 0 1 0
Bell D, rf 4 0 0 0 Finley S, pr-cf 0 1 0 0
Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 1 1 Vaughn G, lf 4 1 2 0
Alou M, lf 4 0 0 0 Caminiti K, 3b 3 1 0 0
Berry S, 3b 2 0 0 0 Leyritz J, c 3 1 1 1
Spiers B, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Hamilton J, p 0 0 0 0
Gutierrez R, ss 2 0 0 0 Miceli D, p 0 0 0 0
Ausmus B, c 3 0 0 0 VanderWal J, ph 1 1 1 2
Johnson R, p 2 0 0 0 Hoffman T, p 0 0 0 0
Everett C, ph 1 0 0 0 Joyner W, 1b 3 1 1 2
Miller T, p 0 0 0 0 Rivera R, cf-rf 4 0 0 0
Henry D, p 0 0 0 0 Gomez C, ss 2 0 0 0
Powell J, p 0 0 0 0 Hitchcock S, p 2 0 0 0
Hernandez C, c 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 3 1 32 6 7 5
Houston 000 100 000 -- 1
San Diego 010 001 04x -- 6
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson R (L) 6.0 3 2 1 1 8
Miller T* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Henry D 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
Powell J 0.2 2 3 3 2 1
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Hitchcock S (W) 6.0 3 1 1 0 11
Hamilton J 0.1 0 0 0 2 0
Miceli D 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
Hoffman T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Berry S, Gomez C
DP -- San Diego 1
LOB -- Houston 5, San Diego 6
2B -- Biggio C, Vaughn G, Gwynn T
3B -- VanderWal J
HR -- Leyritz J, Joyner W
HBP -- by Hitchcock S (Biggio C)
T -- 2:39
A -- 64898
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