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Rockies
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 21, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Colorado Rockies, played on July 21, 1998 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | July 21, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 21, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Brownson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Hampton |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 28,718 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Quick 1B: Pat Connors 2B: Jeff Kellogg 3B: Kerwin Danley |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
Dante Bichette | Left Fielder |
Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
Todd Helton | First Baseman |
Mike Lansing | Second Baseman |
Kirt Manwaring | Catcher |
Mark Brownson | Pitcher |
Don Baylor | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Mike Hampton | Pitcher |
Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rockies
@ Astros
Astrodome
July 21, 1998
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hampton
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Hampton
Burks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hampton
Walker takes first base on ball four. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bichette vs. Hampton
Bichette hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burks moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Castilla vs. Hampton
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burks scores. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Helton vs. Hampton
Helton hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker tags and scores. View Play -
Rockies, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Hampton
Lansing hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Everett. Lansing reaches second base with a double. Castilla goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manwaring vs. Hampton
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manwaring for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Brownson
Biggio is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Brownson
Spiers strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Brownson
Bell hits a line drive into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Brownson
There goes Biggio. The throw from Manwaring and he is safe. Biggio steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Brownson
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Brownson
Alou strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brownson vs. Hampton
Brownson 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 -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hampton
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Hampton
Burks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Hampton
Burks is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Brownson
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Brownson
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez misplays the ball. That's an error on Perez. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Brownson
There goes Gutierrez. The throw from Manwaring and he is safe. Gutierrez steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Brownson
Ausmus hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hampton
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Hampton
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Hampton
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Helton vs. Hampton
Helton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Brownson
Hampton hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Brownson
Biggio hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Brownson
Spiers strikes out. Manwaring drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Spiers out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Hampton
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Hampton
Manwaring 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 -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brownson vs. Hampton
Brownson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Brownson
Bell hits a line drive into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Brownson
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bagwell for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Brownson
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hampton
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Hampton
Burks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou throws the ball in to Biggio who tags Burks, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hampton
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Hampton
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Brownson
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Brownson
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Brownson
Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Hampton
Castilla hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Hampton
Helton hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Hampton
Lansing strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Hampton
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Brownson
Hampton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bichette. Hampton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Brownson
Biggio bunts towards third. Castilla fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Hampton trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Brownson
Spiers hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Brownson
Bell hits a popup in front of the plate. Manwaring settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brownson vs. Hampton
Brownson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hampton
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Hampton
Burks 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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Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Brownson
Bagwell hits a popup towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Brownson
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Brownson
Everett strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hampton
Walker 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 -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Hampton
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hampton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Hampton
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castilla for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Brownson
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Perez, and into shallow left field. Gutierrez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Brownson
Ausmus hits a popup towards first. Helton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Brownson
Dave Clark pinch hits for Mike Hampton.
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gutierrez moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Biggio vs. Brownson
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to home to get Gutierrez. Clark moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spiers vs. Brownson
Spiers hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Miller
Trever Miller now pitching.
Helton 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 -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Miller
Lansing hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Miller
Manwaring takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brownson vs. Miller
Brownson hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Brownson
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Brownson
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 5 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Brownson
Alou strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/21/1998 -- Colorado at Houston (N) Colorado AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Perez N, ss 4 1 1 1 Biggio C, 2b 3 0 1 0 Burks E, cf 4 1 3 0 Spiers B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Walker L, rf 2 1 0 0 Bell D, rf 4 0 0 0 Bichette D, lf 4 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Castilla V, 3b 4 2 3 2 Alou M, lf 4 0 0 0 Helton T, 1b 3 0 0 1 Everett C, cf 3 0 0 0 Lansing M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Gutierrez R, ss 3 0 1 0 Manwaring K, c 3 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 3 0 0 0 Brownson M, p 4 0 0 0 Hampton M, p 2 0 1 0 Clark D, ph 1 0 1 0 Miller T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 5 8 5 30 0 4 0 Colorado 400 001 000 -- 5 Houston 000 000 000 -- 0 Colorado IP H R ER BB SO Brownson M (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 7 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Hampton M (L) 8.0 8 5 5 2 2 Miller T 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Perez N LOB -- Colorado 4, Houston 5 2B -- Lansing M, Hampton M, Gutierrez R HR -- Perez N, Castilla V SB -- Biggio C 2, Gutierrez R CS -- Burks E SF -- Helton T HBP -- by Brownson M (Biggio C) T -- 2:10 A -- 28718
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