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April 28, 1998

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Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 3 9 0
Astros 3 11 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Mets 3 9 0
Astros 3 11 0

Ricky Gutierrez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .351
OBP .500 .407
At Bats 3 77
Hits 1 27
• Singles 1 22
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 1 7

John Franco Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 5
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Astrodome - April 28, 1998
John Franco
Tim Spehr
John Olerud
Luis Lopez
Edgardo Alfonzo
Rey Ordonez
Rich Becker
Brian McRae
Butch Huskey
Ricky Gutierrez
Moises Alou
Sean Berry
Count: 3-0, 1 Out
Count: 3-0, 1 Out

Gutierrez is walked intentionally. Alou moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Dave Clark pinch hits for Carl Everett. Clark strikes out.
Bottom 9 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Bagwell scores. Berry moves to third.
Bottom 9 Berry is hit by the pitch. Bell moves to third. Bagwell moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bagwell hits a line drive beyond short. Ordonez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 9 John Franco now pitching. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Lopez strikes out.
Top 9 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Olerud hits a popup, foul, towards third. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There goes Ordonez. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Ordonez steals second.
Top 9 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Doug Henry now pitching. Spehr strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mel Rojas now pitching. John Olerud now playing first base. There goes Bogar. The throw from Spehr and he is out, Lopez applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Bogar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Eusebio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tony Eusebio pinch hits for Bob Scanlan. There goes Gutierrez. The throw from Spehr and he is safe. Gutierrez steals third.
Bottom 8 Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Cook, and towards Ordonez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Gutierrez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Everett scores.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Everett moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dennis Cook now pitching. Craig Paquette now playing first base. Rich Becker now playing left field. Everett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Huskey strikes out.
Top 8 Rich Becker pinch hits for Jim Tatum. Bob Scanlan now pitching. Becker strikes out.
Bottom 7 Alou strikes out.
Bottom 7 Greg McMichael now pitching. Berry strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Bogar moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bogar moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bogar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Bill Spiers pinch hits for John Halama. Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tatum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiers for the out.
Top 7 Alfonzo strikes out.
Top 7 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ausmus strikes out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 6 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Everett strikes out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paquette. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Leiter strikes out.
Top 6 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Spehr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Halama fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Paquette strikes out.
Bottom 5 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Halama strikes out.
Top 5 Huskey strikes out.
Top 5 Tatum takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 The umpire calls a balk on Halama Alfonzo moves to second.
Top 5 Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Lopez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bogar catches it and throws to first to double up McRae.
Top 5 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Ausmus hits a popup towards first. Tatum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gutierrez takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 4 Everett strikes out.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Berry hits a line drive beyond short. Ordonez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 4 Leiter strikes out.
Top 4 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tim Bogar now playing second base. Spehr hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bagwell hits a line drive into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spehr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Biggio strikes out.
Top 3 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Huskey hits a line drive beyond second. Biggio can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Lopez scores. Alfonzo moves to second.
Top 3 Tatum hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopez moves to third.
Top 3 Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Lopez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Lopez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Halama hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leiter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ausmus hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Alfonzo, and into shallow left field. Ausmus reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alfonzo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Leiter strikes out.
Top 2 Ordonez hits a line drive into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Carl Everett now playing center field. Spehr is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Paquette hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Paquette reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Alou strikes out.
Bottom 1 Berry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bagwell hits a popup towards first. Tatum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Biggio. The throw from Spehr and he is safe. Biggio steals second.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spehr settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Biggio is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Tatum hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopez tags and scores.
Top 1 Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McRae scores. Lopez moves to third.
Top 1 Lopez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Lopez reaches second base with a double. McRae moves to third.
Top 1 McRae takes first base on ball four.