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» Houston Astros 5 Pittsburgh Pirates 2

Date: September 18, 1998
Stadium: Three Rivers Stadium (Pittsburgh,PA)

HOU:	98-57	Prev Game (NYN)	Next Game (PIT)
PIT:	68-86	Prev Game (SLN)	Next Game (HOU)

Game Notes:
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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	14	0
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	5	1

Houston Astros	Career	Pos	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	PIT	AVG

1. Craig Biggio	cr	2b	5	0	4	2	0	0	17	.328
2. Ricky Gutierrez	cr	ss	4	0	0	1	0	0	20	.266
3. Derek Bell	cr	rf	4	0	2	0	1	1	29	.314
4. Jeff Bagwell	cr	1b	5	0	2	0	0	1	15	.300
5. Moises Alou	cr	lf	3	1	1	0	2	0	16	.310
6. Carl Everett	cr	cf	5	1	2	0	0	0	13	.298
7. Sean Berry	cr	3b	4	0	1	0	0	0	8	.327
Tim Bogar	cr	3b	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.157
8. Brad Ausmus	cr	c	3	2	1	1	1	0	15	.265
9. Randy Johnson	cr	p	3	1	1	1	0	1	10	.081
Jay Powell	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Totals - 11 players			36	5	14	5	4	3	143	.280

Pittsburgh Pirates	Career	Pos	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	PIT	AVG

1. Adrian Brown	cr	cf	4	0	1	1	0	1	16	.288
2. Kevin Polcovich	cr	2b	3	1	1	0	0	1	13	.191
Turner Ward	cr	ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.261
Javier Martinez	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
3. Jason Kendall	cr	c	4	0	1	0	0	2	18	.329
4. Kevin Young	cr	1b	3	0	0	0	1	1	17	.274
5. Jose Guillen	cr	rf	4	0	0	1	0	2	13	.271
6. Manny Martinez	cr	lf	4	0	1	0	0	2	19	.251
7. Aramis Ramirez	cr	3b	3	0	0	0	0	3	19	.241
8. Lou Collier	cr	ss	1	1	0	0	2	1	14	.244
9. Elmer Dessens	cr	p	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000
Todd VanPoppel	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214
Emil Brown	cr	ph	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.258
Jeff McCurry	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--
Tim Laker	cr	ph	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	.389
Tony Womack	cr	2b	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278

Totals - 16 players			30	2	5	2	3	14	144	.256

E: None

2B: Craig Biggio 2(51), Randy Johnson (1)
3B: None
HR: None

RBI: Brad Ausmus (44), Craig Biggio 2(87), Ricky Gutierrez (45), Randy Johnson (2)

SB: None
CS: Craig Biggio (7)

S: Randy Johnson (2)
SF: Ricky Gutierrez (7)
HP: None
IBB: None
GDP: Moises Alou 2(13), Sean Berry (8)

E: Aramis Ramirez (9)

2B: Adrian Brown (3), Manny Martinez (11)
3B: None
HR: None

RBI: Adrian Brown (4), Jose Guillen (78)

SB: Kevin Young 2(15)
CS: None

S: None
SF: None
HP: Aramis Ramirez (4)
IBB: None
GDP: Adrian Brown (1)

HOU Pitchers	Car	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PIT/Str	ERA

Randy Johnson W (18-11)	cr	7.1	4	2	2	3	12	0	120-77	3.29
Jay Powell SV (7)	cr	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	24-14	3.12

Totals - 2 pitcher(s)		9.0	5	2	2	3	14	0	144-91	3.48

WP: None
BK: None
TBF: Randy Johnson 28, Jay Powell 6
GB/FB: Randy Johnson 7-1, Jay Powell 1-2

PIT Pitchers	Car	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PIT/Str	ERA

Elmer Dessens L (2-5)	cr	5	9	4	4	1	0	0	86-46	5.50
Todd VanPoppel	cr	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	13-9	6.22
Jeff McCurry	cr	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	23-15	4.58
Javier Martinez	cr	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	21-10	5.30

Totals - 4 pitcher(s)		9.1	14	5	5	4	3	0	143-80	3.76

WP: None
BK: None
TBF: Elmer Dessens 23, Todd VanPoppel 6, Jeff McCurry 7, Javier Martinez 6
GB/FB: Elmer Dessens 9-4, Todd VanPoppel 2-2, Jeff McCurry 2-0, Javier Martinez 1-1

Umpires: H: hohnb901 1B: herna901 2B: nauep901 3B: marsr901
Time of game: 2:47
Attendance: 16,937
Temperature: 77 degrees F - 4
Wind: 5 mph -

Streaks in Progress: Moises Alou 1, Brad Ausmus 2, Jeff Bagwell 1, Derek Bell 3, Sean Berry 2, Craig Biggio 1, Carl Everett 2, Randy Johnson 1

Streaks Ended:

Streaks in Progress: Adrian Brown 1, Jason Kendall 1, Tim Laker 2, Manny Martinez 2, Kevin Polcovich 2

Streaks Ended:

Milestones

Randy Johnson hit his 1st career double.

Milestones

None

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