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Brewers
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 17, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on August 17, 1999 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | August 17, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 17, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cal Eldred |
Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Elarton |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 20,558 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eric Gregg 1B: Brian Gorman 2B: Paul Nauert 3B: Phil Cuzzi |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ronnie Belliard | Second Baseman |
Rich Becker | Right Fielder |
Mark Loretta | Third Baseman |
Dave Nilsson | Catcher |
Geoff Jenkins | Left Fielder |
Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
Sean Berry | First Baseman |
Jose Valentin | Shortstop |
Cal Eldred | Pitcher |
Jim Lefebvre | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Glen Barker | Center Fielder |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Carl Everett | Right Fielder |
Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
Lance Berkman | Left Fielder |
Tony Eusebio | Catcher |
Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
Scott Elarton | Pitcher |
Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Brewers
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 17, 1999
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Elarton
Belliard hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Elarton
Becker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belliard moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Loretta vs. Elarton
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards second. Biggio scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Belliard scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Elarton
Nilsson hits a line drive into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Eldred
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Barker vs. Eldred
Barker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barker for the out. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Eldred
There's a wild pitch. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Eldred
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Grissom. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Biggio scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Eldred
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Caminiti vs. Eldred
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Loretta fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Elarton
Jenkins strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Elarton
Grissom strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Elarton
Berry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Elarton
Valentin takes first base on ball four. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Eldred vs. Elarton
Eldred hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Barker. Eldred reaches second base with a double. Berry scores. Valentin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Belliard vs. Elarton
Belliard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Eldred
Berkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Eusebio vs. Eldred
There goes Berkman. The throw from Nilsson and he is safe. Berkman steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Eusebio vs. Eldred
Eusebio strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. Eldred
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Elarton vs. Eldred
Elarton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Berkman scores. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Eldred
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Loretta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Elarton
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Elarton
Loretta hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Elarton
Nilsson hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barker vs. Eldred
Barker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Eldred
There goes Barker. The throw from Nilsson and he is safe. Barker steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Eldred
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Loretta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Eldred
Everett takes first base on ball four. Barker moves to third. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Caminiti vs. Eldred
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barker scores. Bagwell scores. Everett moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Berkman vs. Eldred
Berkman hits a fly ball into left field. Jenkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Everett tags and scores. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Eusebio vs. Eldred
Eusebio hits a fly ball into right field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Eldred
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Elarton
Jenkins bunts towards third. Caminiti picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Caminiti. Jenkins moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grissom vs. Elarton
Grissom hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Elarton
Berry hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Valentin vs. Elarton
Valentin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elarton vs. Eldred
Elarton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin misplays the ball. That's an error on Valentin. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Eldred
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards second. Belliard fields the ball and throws to second. Valentin drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Valentin. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Barker vs. Eldred
Barker strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Eldred
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Eldred
Everett strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Eldred vs. Elarton
Eldred strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Elarton
Belliard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Elarton
Becker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belliard moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Loretta vs. Elarton
Loretta hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Nilsson vs. Elarton
Nilsson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Belliard scores. Becker moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jenkins vs. Elarton
Jenkins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Eldred
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Eldred
Berkman hits a popup towards short. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Eldred
Eusebio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Eldred
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Elarton
Grissom hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Elarton
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Elarton
Valentin hits a line drive into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Weathers
David Weathers now pitching. Brian Banks now playing first base. Russ Johnson pinch hits for Scott Elarton.
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Weathers
There goes Johnson. The throw from Nilsson and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Weathers
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Barker vs. Weathers
Barker bunts in front of the plate. Nilsson fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Bagwell vs. Weathers
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Everett vs. Weathers
Everett hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. Biggio tags and moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Caminiti vs. Weathers
Caminiti hits a popup towards third. Loretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching.
Banks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Belliard vs. Henry
Belliard hits a fly ball towards right. Everett catches it and throws to first to double up Banks. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Henry
Becker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Weathers
Berkman hits a fly ball into right field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Weathers
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Weathers
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Powell
Jay Powell now pitching. Tim Bogar now playing shortstop.
Loretta strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Powell
Nilsson strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Powell
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jenkins for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Coppinger
Rocky Coppinger now pitching.
Bogar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Coppinger
Biggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barker vs. Coppinger
Barker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Coppinger
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Coppinger
There goes Barker. The throw from Nilsson and he is out, Valentin applying the tag. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Coppinger
Everett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Becker. Everett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Coppinger
Caminiti hits a popup towards third. Loretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Powell
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Powell
Jeff Cirillo pinch hits for Rocky Coppinger.
Cirillo strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Powell
Valentin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Powell
Banks takes first base on ball four. Valentin moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Belliard vs. Powell
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Belliard vs. Powell
Belliard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Valentin scores. Banks scores. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ochoa vs. Wagner
Billy Wagner now pitching. Alex Ochoa pinch hits for Rich Becker.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Belliard moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ochoa vs. Wagner
Ochoa strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/17/1999 -- Milwaukee at Houston (N) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Belliard R, 2b 5 2 3 2 Biggio C, 2b 3 2 1 2 Becker R, rf 4 0 2 0 Barker G, cf 2 1 0 0 Ochoa A, ph 1 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 1 2 1 Loretta M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Everett C, rf 3 1 1 1 Nilsson D, c 4 0 1 1 Caminiti K, 3b 5 0 1 2 Jenkins G, lf 4 0 1 0 Berkman L, lf 3 1 1 1 Grissom M, cf 4 0 0 0 Eusebio T, c 3 0 0 0 Berry S, 1b 3 1 1 0 Gutierrez R, ss 4 0 0 0 Weathers D, p 0 0 0 0 Powell J, p 0 0 0 0 Coppinger R, p 0 0 0 0 Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0 Cirillo J, ph 1 0 0 0 Elarton S, p 2 0 1 1 Valentin J, ss 3 2 1 0 Johnson R, ph 1 1 1 0 Eldred C, p 2 0 1 2 Henry D, p 0 0 0 0 Banks B, 1b 1 1 1 0 Bogar T, ss 1 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 11 5 30 8 9 8 Milwaukee 120 010 002 -- 6 Houston 113 001 02x -- 8 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Eldred C (L) 5.0 5 5 5 5 5 Weathers D 2.0 1 1 1 2 1 Coppinger R 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Elarton S (W) 6.0 8 4 4 1 7 Henry D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Powell J 1.2 2 2 2 1 3 Wagner B (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Caminiti K, Valentin J 2 DP -- Houston 2 LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Houston 9 2B -- Bagwell J, Eldred C, Everett C HR -- Biggio C SB -- Berkman L, Barker G, Johnson R CS -- Barker G SH -- Barker G SF -- Berkman L, Everett C WP -- Eldred C, Powell J T -- 2:50 A -- 20558
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