Top 1

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Reynolds
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  White vs. Reynolds
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Reynolds
  
  Lee hits a popup beyond second. Biggio can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Reynolds
  
  Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Benes
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Spiers vs. Benes
  
  Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Benes
  
  There goes Spiers. The throw from Fabregas and he is safe. Spiers steals second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Benes
  
  Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Benes
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Benes
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Dellucci vs. Reynolds
  
  Dellucci hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Reynolds
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Fabregas vs. Reynolds
  
  Fabregas strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Garcia vs. Reynolds
  
  Garcia hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Benes
  
  Everett hits a popup beyond short. Bell can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Eusebio vs. Benes
  
  Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Everett moves to second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Gutierrez vs. Benes
  
  Gutierrez strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Reynolds vs. Benes
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Benes vs. Reynolds
  
  Benes strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Reynolds
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Reynolds
  
  White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Reynolds
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Benes
  
  Biggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dellucci. Biggio reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Spiers vs. Benes
  
  Spiers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Biggio scores. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Benes
  
  There's a wild pitch. Spiers moves to second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Benes
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spiers moves to third. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Bagwell vs. Benes
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dellucci. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Spiers scores. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alou vs. Benes
  
  Alou hits a line drive towards the mound. Benes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Everett vs. Benes
  
  Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox misplays the ball. That's an error on Fox. Bagwell scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Eusebio vs. Benes
  
  Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Reynolds
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Everett. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Dellucci vs. Reynolds
  
  Dellucci strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 0 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Reynolds
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. Williams scores. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 1 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Fabregas vs. Reynolds
  
  Fabregas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell scores. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Reynolds
  
  Garcia hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Benes vs. Reynolds
  
  Benes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Benes
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Benes
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Benes
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Reynolds
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Eusebio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Reynolds
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Reynolds
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Reynolds
  
  Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Williams reaches second base with a double. Lee moves to third. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dellucci vs. Reynolds
  
  Dellucci hits a popup into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Spiers vs. Benes
  
  Spiers hits a line drive beyond second. Fox can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Benes
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. Spiers moves to second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Bagwell vs. Benes
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Alou vs. Benes
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spiers moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Everett vs. Benes
  
  Everett is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Eusebio vs. Benes
  
  There's a wild pitch. Spiers scores. Bell moves to third. Everett moves to second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
  Eusebio vs. Benes
  
  Eusebio hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Reynolds
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Fabregas vs. Reynolds
  
  Fabregas hits a line drive beyond second. Biggio can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Garcia vs. Reynolds
  
  Garcia strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Brede vs. Reynolds
  
  Brent Brede pinch hits for Andy Benes.
  
  Brede strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Banks
  
  Willie Banks now pitching.
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Banks
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Banks
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Spiers vs. Banks
  
  Spiers hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Biggio moves to third. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Bell vs. Banks
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Reynolds
  
  Fox strikes out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Reynolds
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bell. White reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Lee vs. Reynolds
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Reynolds
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Dellucci vs. Reynolds
  
  Tony Batista pinch runs for Matt Williams.
  
  Dellucci hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Banks
  
  Andy Fox now playing third base. Tony Batista now playing second base.
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Banks
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Banks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Everett vs. Banks
  
  Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Batista fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Eusebio vs. Banks
  
  Eusebio takes first base on ball four. Everett moves to second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Gutierrez vs. Banks
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Henry
  
  Doug Henry now pitching. Tim Bogar now playing shortstop.
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Spiers, and into shallow left field. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Fabregas vs. Henry
  
  The ball gets by Eusebio for a passed ball. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 2 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Fabregas vs. Henry
  
  Fabregas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Henry covering, for the out. Bell scores. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Henry
  
  Garcia hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Benitez vs. Henry
  
  Yamil Benitez pinch hits for Willie Banks.
  
  Benitez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Diamondbacks, 3 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bogar vs. Sodowsky
  
  Clint Sodowsky now pitching.
  
  Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sodowsky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Biggio vs. Sodowsky
  
  Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Spiers vs. Sodowsky
  
  Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bogar moves to second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Sodowsky
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Bagwell vs. Sodowsky
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive towards third. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Diamondbacks, 3 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Wagner
  
  Billy Wagner now pitching.
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Wagner
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Fox moves to second. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Lee vs. Wagner
  
  Lee 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. Fox moves to third. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 3 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Batista vs. Wagner
  
  Batista hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Diamondbacks, 5 - Astros, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Dellucci vs. Wagner
  
  Dellucci hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Wagner covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/3/1998 -- Arizona at Houston (N)

  Arizona            AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Fox A, 2b-3b          5  1  3  0   Biggio C, 2b          5  1  1  0   
White D, cf           5  0  2  0   Spiers B, 3b          4  3  3  1   
Lee T, 1b             5  0  2  0   Bell D, rf            3  1  1  2   
Williams M, 3b        3  1  2  0   Bagwell J, 1b         5  1  1  1   
Batista T, pr-2b      1  1  1  2   Alou M, lf            4  0  1  0   
Dellucci D, lf        5  0  1  0   Everett C, cf         3  0  1  0   
Bell J, ss            4  2  2  1   Eusebio T, c          3  0  0  0   
Fabregas J, c         4  0  1  2   Gutierrez R, ss       4  0  0  0   
Garcia K, rf          4  0  1  0   Henry D, p            0  0  0  0   
Benes A, p            2  0  0  0   Wagner B, p           0  0  0  0   
Brede B, ph           1  0  0  0   Reynolds S, p         3  0  0  0   
Banks W, p            0  0  0  0   Bogar T, ss           1  0  1  0   
Benitez Y, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Sodowsky C, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  5 15  5                        35  6  9  4

Arizona          000 200 012 --  5
Houston          203 010 00x --  6

  Arizona              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Benes A (L)           5.0  6  6  5  3  7
Banks W               2.0  2  0  0  1  2
Sodowsky C            1.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reynolds S (W)        7.0 11  2  2  1  8
Henry D               1.0  1  1  1  0  1
Wagner B (S)          1.0  3  2  2  0  0

E -- Fox A
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Arizona 9, Houston 10
2B -- Biggio C, Bagwell J, Williams M 2, White D, Bell J
3B -- Bell J
HR -- Bell D, Batista T
SB -- Spiers B
WP -- Benes A 2, Banks W
PB -- Eusebio T
T -- 2:56
A -- 34382

    

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