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Cubs 3 @ Astros 4
Astrodome
September 27, 1998

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 27, 1998 at Astrodome. The home team Astros beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 27, 1998 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 3 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 4 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherScott Elarton  
Losing PitcherRod Beck  
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Game Winning RBIRichard Hidalgo 

Game Info

DateSeptember 27, 1998 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherTerry Mulholland  
Home Starting PitcherMike Hampton  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance51,916 
Time of Game3 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Mark Hirschbeck
1B: Jeff Kellogg
2B: Bruce Froemming
3B: Eric Gregg

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lance Johnson  Center Fielder 
Jose Hernandez  Shortstop 
Mark Grace  First Baseman 
Sammy Sosa  Right Fielder 
Glenallen Hill  Left Fielder 
Gary Gaetti  Third Baseman 
Mickey Morandini  Second Baseman 
Scott Servais  Catcher 
Terry Mulholland  Pitcher 
Jim Riggleman  Manager 

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 
Mike Hampton  Pitcher 
Larry Dierker  Manager 

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Cubs 3 @ Astros 4
Astrodome
September 27, 1998

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/27/1998 -- Chicago at Houston (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Johnson L, cf         5  0  0  0   Biggio C, 2b          5  0  0  0   
Hernandez J, ss-lf    5  1  1  0   Hidalgo R, cf         4  1  2  2   
Beck R, p             0  0  0  0   Bell D, rf            5  0  1  0   
Grace M, 1b           5  0  1  0   Bagwell J, 1b         3  1  2  1   
Sosa S, rf            5  0  2  1   Alou M, lf            4  0  1  0   
Hill G, lf            4  0  1  0   Berry S, 3b           4  0  1  1   
Blauser J, ss         1  0  0  0   Bogar T, 3b           0  0  0  0   
Gaetti G, 3b          5  0  1  0   Spiers B, ph-3b       1  0  0  0   
Morandini M, 2b       3  1  0  0   Gutierrez R, ss       5  1  1  0   
Servais S, c          4  1  0  0   Ausmus B, c           5  0  3  0   
Houston T, ph-c       1  0  0  0   Hampton M, p          1  0  0  0   
Mulholland T, p       2  0  1  2   Henry D, p            0  0  0  0   
Brown B, ph           0  0  0  0   Incaviglia P, ph      1  0  0  0   
Mieske M, ph-lf       1  0  0  0   Bergman S, p          0  0  0  0   
Merced O, ph-lf       0  0  0  0   Wagner B, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Clark D, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Elarton S, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Everett C, ph         1  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  3  7  3                        40  4 12  4

Chicago          100 200 000 00 --  3
Houston          001 000 020 01 --  4
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mulholland T          8.0  9  3  3  3  9
Beck R (L)            2.2  3  1  1  2  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hampton M             6.0  5  3  0  2  4
Henry D               1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Bergman S             1.0  1  0  0  1  1
Wagner B              1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Elarton S (W)         2.0  0  0  0  1  3

E -- Gutierrez R, Biggio C
DP -- Chicago 2, Houston 1
LOB -- Chicago 10, Houston 11
2B -- Grace M, Mulholland T, Ausmus B, Hidalgo R
3B -- Everett C
SB -- Sosa S, Johnson L
SH -- Hampton M
SF -- Hidalgo R
T -- 3:30
A -- 51916

    

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