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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 12 0
Astros 0 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 4 12 0
Astros 0 7 1

Derek Bell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .331
OBP .250 .370
At Bats 3 166
Hits 0 55
• Singles 0 32
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 12
RBI’s 0 33

Kerry Ligtenberg Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 5
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Astrodome - May 18, 1998
Kerry Ligtenberg
Javy Lopez
Andres Galarraga
Tony Graffanino
Chipper Jones
Walt Weiss
Danny Bautista
Andruw Jones
Gerald Williams
Derek Bell
Jack Howell
Brad Ausmus

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Atlanta Braves 4 12 0 9
Houston Astros 0 7 1 11
Winning Pitcher Tom Glavine
Losing Pitcher Mike Hampton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Andres Galarraga
Attendance 22,119
Time of Game 2 hours 47 minutes
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Bell strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Biggio strikes out.
Bottom 9 Howell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Howell reaches second base with a double. Ausmus moves to third.
Bottom 9 Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Kerry Ligtenberg now pitching. Spiers strikes out.
Top 9 Galarraga strikes out.
Top 9 Jones strikes out.
Top 9 Billy Wagner now pitching. Jack Howell now playing first base. Bill Spiers now playing shortstop. Graffanino strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Cather now pitching. Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Weiss hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Michael Tucker pinch hits for Tom Glavine. C.J. Nitkowski now pitching. Tucker takes first base on ball four. Bautista moves to second.
Top 8 Bautista takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third.
Top 8 Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Jones reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Bob Scanlan now pitching. Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Alou strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 7 Biggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ausmus moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tim Bogar pinch hits for Mike Hampton. Bogar strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ausmus takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Galarraga hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ausmus fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Graffanino moves to third.
Top 7 Graffanino hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Weiss bunts towards the mound. Hampton fields it and throws to first for the out. Glavine moves to second.
Top 7 Glavine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Glavine fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Hidalgo strikes out.
Bottom 6 Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Bautista settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bautista hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Williams hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a line drive towards third. Jones reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Galarraga hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Weiss moves to second.
Top 5 Graffanino hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Weiss hits a line drive beyond second. Biggio can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hampton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Spiers strikes out.
Bottom 4 Gutierrez takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Glavine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bautista hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Williams hits a line drive into center field. Hidalgo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hidalgo. Williams moves to third.
Top 4 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 3 Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Berry strikes out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Biggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Biggio reaches second base with a double. Hampton moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hampton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lopez strikes out.
Top 3 Galarraga 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.
Top 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Spiers hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hidalgo strikes out.
Top 2 Graffanino strikes out.
Top 2 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Glavine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams scores. Bautista moves to third.
Top 2 Bautista hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Gutierrez, and into shallow left field. Bautista reaches second base with a double. Jones scores. Williams moves to third.
Top 2 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Biggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lopez hits a line drive into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Graffanino scores.
Top 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Graffanino moves to third.
Top 1 Graffanino hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Graffanino reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.