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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 10, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros, played on July 10, 1998 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 10, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 10, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Hampton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Matt Morris |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 44,655 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Darling 1B: Mike Winters 2B: Larry Poncino 3B: Steve Rippley |
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 |
| Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Mike Hampton | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Brian Jordan | Right Fielder |
| Willie McGee | Left Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Luis Ordaz | Second Baseman |
| Matt Morris | Pitcher |
| Eli Marrero | Catcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 10, 1998
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Morris
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Morris
Spiers hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Morris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiers for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Morris
Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Morris
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Hampton
Clayton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Hampton
Lankford takes first base on ball four. Clayton moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Hampton
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clayton moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Jordan vs. Hampton
Jordan strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
McGee vs. Hampton
McGee hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Morris
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Morris
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Morris
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gutierrez for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Hampton
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordaz vs. Hampton
Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Hampton
Morris strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Morris
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hampton vs. Morris
Hampton bunts towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Morris
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and has Ausmus trapped. There's the throw to Gaetti who throws to Clayton, who tags Ausmus for the out. Biggio moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Morris
Spiers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Hampton
Marrero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Hampton
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Marrero moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Hampton
Lankford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Hampton
McGwire hits a line drive towards third. Spiers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Hampton
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Hampton
McGee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Hampton
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Morris
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Morris
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Morris
Alou hits a line drive towards first. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ordaz vs. Hampton
Ordaz 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, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Hampton
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Hampton
Marrero strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Morris
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Morris
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Morris
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Hampton
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Hampton
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Hampton
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Morris
Hampton hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Morris
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Morris
Spiers hits a line drive into left field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Hampton
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Hampton
McGee 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 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Hampton
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ordaz vs. Hampton
Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hampton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Frascatore
John Frascatore now pitching. Placido Polanco now playing second base.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Frascatore
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Frascatore
Alou strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Elarton
Scott Elarton now pitching.
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Elarton
Marrero hits a popup into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Elarton
Clayton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Frascatore
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Frascatore
Gutierrez hits a line drive into left field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Frascatore
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Frascatore
Dave Clark pinch hits for Scott Elarton.
Clark hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Polanco, and into shallow right field. Clark reaches second base with a double. Everett scores. Ausmus moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Biggio vs. King
Curtis King now pitching.
Biggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. Clark scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. King
There goes Biggio. The throw from Marrero and he is safe. Biggio steals second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. King
Spiers hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. King
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Nitkowski
C.J. Nitkowski now pitching.
Lankford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Everett. Lankford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Nitkowski
McGwire is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jordan vs. Powell
Jay Powell now pitching.
Jordan hits a line drive to right center field. The ball gets by Everett. Bell fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bell. Lankford scores. McGwire moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
McGee vs. Powell
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Jordan moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
McGee vs. Powell
McGee hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. McGwire scores. Jordan scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Powell
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Magnante
John Mabry pinch hits for Curtis King. Mike Magnante now pitching.
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Magnante
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Brantley
Jeff Brantley now pitching.
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Brantley
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Brantley
Everett strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/10/1998 -- Houston at St. Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 4 0 1 2 Clayton R, ss 4 1 2 0
Spiers B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lankford R, cf 3 2 2 3
Bell D, rf 4 0 1 0 McGwire M, 1b 3 1 0 0
Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Jordan B, rf 4 1 1 1
Alou M, lf 4 0 0 0 McGee W, lf 4 0 2 2
Everett C, cf 3 1 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Gutierrez R, ss 3 0 0 0 Ordaz L, 2b 3 0 0 0
Ausmus B, c 3 1 2 0 Frascatore J, p 0 0 0 0
Hampton M, p 1 0 1 0 King C, p 0 0 0 0
Elarton S, p 0 0 0 0 Mabry J, ph 1 0 1 0
Clark D, ph 1 1 1 1 Brantley J, p 0 0 0 0
Nitkowski C, p 0 0 0 0 Morris M, p 2 0 0 0
Powell J, p 0 0 0 0 Polanco P, 2b 2 0 0 0
Magnante M, p 0 0 0 0 Marrero E, c 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 6 3 32 6 9 6
Houston 000 000 030 -- 3
St. Louis 003 000 03x -- 6
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Hampton M 6.0 5 3 3 2 5
Elarton S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Nitkowski C (L)* 0.0 1 2 2 1 0
Powell J 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Magnante M 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Morris M 6.0 3 0 0 0 6
Frascatore J 1.1 2 3 3 1 1
King C (W) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Brantley J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Bell D
DP -- Houston 1, St. Louis 2
LOB -- Houston 3, St. Louis 5
2B -- Clark D, Lankford R
HR -- Lankford R
SB -- Biggio C
SH -- Hampton M
T -- 2:31
A -- 44655
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