Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Marlins
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 12, 1998
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Florida Marlins, played on May 12, 1998 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | May 12, 1998 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
Florida Marlins
|
Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 12, 1998 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Florida Marlins |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Hammond |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sean Bergman |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 14,919 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Brian Gorman 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: Jerry Crawford |
Florida Marlins Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Cliff Floyd | Left Fielder |
Dave Berg | Shortstop |
Mark Kotsay | Center Fielder |
Gary Sheffield | Right Fielder |
Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
Derrek Lee | First Baseman |
Charles Johnson | Catcher |
Craig Counsell | Second Baseman |
Chris Hammond | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Sean Berry | Third Baseman |
Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
Sean Bergman | Pitcher |
Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Marlins
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 12, 1998
Top 1
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Bergman
Floyd hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Bergman
Berg strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Bergman
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Bergman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hammond
Biggio hits a line drive towards third. Bonilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hammond
Bell hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Hammond
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Hammond
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Counsell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Bergman
Sheffield hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Bergman
Bonilla strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Bergman
Lee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bergman
There goes Lee. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Lee steals second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Bergman
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Counsell vs. Bergman
Counsell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hammond
Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kotsay. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Hammond
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Ausmus vs. Hammond
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Hammond
Bogar strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Hammond
Bergman strikes out. View Play
Top 3
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hammond vs. Bergman
Hammond 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 -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Bergman
Floyd 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 -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Bergman
Berg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hammond
Biggio is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Hammond
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Counsell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Hammond
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Hammond
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Counsell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Bergman
Kotsay 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 -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Bergman
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Bergman
Bonilla strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hammond
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Hammond
Hidalgo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Hammond
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bogar vs. Hammond
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee fields it and throws to second for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Bergman vs. Hammond
Bergman hits a popup into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Bergman
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bergman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Counsell vs. Bergman
Counsell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Bergman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hammond
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Hammond
Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Hammond
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Hammond
Berry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Hammond
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Bagwell trying to get to home. Floyd throws the ball in to Johnson who tags Bagwell, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Hidalgo vs. Pall
Donn Pall now pitching.
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Pall
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Counsell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Bergman
John Cangelosi pinch hits for Donn Pall.
Cangelosi hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Bergman
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bergman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berg vs. Bergman
Berg hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Stanifer
Rob Stanifer now pitching.
Bogar strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Stanifer
Bergman strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Stanifer
Biggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Stanifer
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Bergman
Kotsay hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Bergman
Sheffield hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Bergman
Bonilla hits a line drive beyond second. Biggio can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Bergman
Lee is hit by the pitch. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Bergman
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Bonilla moves to third. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Renteria vs. Nitkowski
Edgar Renteria pinch hits for Craig Counsell. C.J. Nitkowski now pitching.
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Stanifer
Dave Berg now playing second base. Edgar Renteria now playing shortstop.
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field. Floyd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Stanifer
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Stanifer
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Stanifer
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roskos vs. Nitkowski
John Roskos pinch hits for Rob Stanifer.
Roskos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Nitkowski
Floyd hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Floyd reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Marlins, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Berg vs. Nitkowski
Berg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Nitkowski
Kotsay strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Nitkowski
Sheffield 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
Bottom 8
-
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Alfonseca
Antonio Alfonseca now pitching.
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Alfonseca
Bogar hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Alfonseca
Dave Clark pinch hits for C.J. Nitkowski.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Alfonseca covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 9
-
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Wagner
Billy Wagner now pitching.
Bonilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Wagner
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wagner
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Marlins, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Wagner
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Renteria for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/12/1998 -- Florida at Houston (N) Florida AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Floyd C, lf 4 1 1 0 Biggio C, 2b 3 2 2 1 Berg D, ss-2b 4 1 1 2 Bell D, rf 4 1 2 2 Kotsay M, cf 4 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Sheffield G, rf 4 0 0 0 Berry S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bonilla B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Alou M, lf 3 1 3 0 Lee D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Hidalgo R, cf 4 0 0 0 Johnson C, c 2 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 3 0 2 1 Counsell C, 2b 2 0 0 0 Bogar T, ss 4 0 0 0 Renteria E, ph-ss 2 0 0 0 Bergman S, p 3 0 0 0 Hammond C, p 1 0 0 0 Nitkowski C, p 0 0 0 0 Pall D, p 0 0 0 0 Clark D, ph 1 0 0 0 Cangelosi J, ph 1 0 0 0 Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0 Stanifer R, p 0 0 0 0 Roskos J, ph 1 0 0 0 Alfonseca A, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 5 2 31 4 10 4 Florida 000 000 020 -- 2 Houston 010 021 00x -- 4 Florida IP H R ER BB SO Hammond C (L) 4.1 7 3 3 4 2 Pall D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Stanifer R 2.0 2 1 1 0 4 Alfonseca A 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Bergman S (W) 6.2 2 0 0 2 3 Nitkowski C 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 Wagner B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 DP -- Florida 2 LOB -- Florida 6, Houston 8 2B -- Alou M, Floyd C HR -- Bell D, Biggio C, Berg D SB -- Lee D HBP -- by Hammond C (Biggio C), by Bergman S (Lee D) T -- 2:38 A -- 14919
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score