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Jack Howell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .000 .333
At Bats 2 32
Hits 0 8
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 4

John Smoltz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 0 0
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Astrodome - May 17, 1998
John Smoltz
Javy Lopez
Andres Galarraga
Keith Lockhart
Chipper Jones
Walt Weiss
Ryan Klesko
Gerald Williams
Michael Tucker
Jack Howell
Richard Hidalgo
Count: 2-1, 0 Outs
Count: 2-1, 0 Outs

Howell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Jones, and into shallow left field. Hidalgo reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Tucker hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lopez strikes out.
Top 5 Klesko hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galarraga for the out.
Bottom 4 Everett hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Jones, and into shallow left field. Everett reaches second base with a double. Klesko throws the ball in to Jones who tags Everett trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Alou scores.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Alou reaches second base with a double. Bogar scores. Spiers scores.
Bottom 4 Spiers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Eusebio scores. Bogar moves to third. Spiers moves to second.
Bottom 4 Biggio strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bergman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bogar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Eusebio moves to second.
Bottom 4 Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga fields the ball and throws to Smoltz covering. Safe.
Top 4 Jones hits a line drive into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lockhart hits a line drive into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 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.
Bottom 3 Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Klesko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hidalgo strikes out.
Bottom 3 Everett strikes out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Klesko. Alou reaches second base with a double. Biggio scores. Spiers goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Spiers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biggio moves to second.
Bottom 3 Biggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Smoltz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tucker strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bergman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Eusebio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Klesko hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Howell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smoltz fields it and throws to home to get Biggio. Spiers moves to third. Alou moves to second.
Bottom 1 Everett strikes out.
Bottom 1 Alou takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 1 Spiers takes first base on ball four. Biggio moves to second.
Bottom 1 Biggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lockhart strikes out.
Top 1 Weiss hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.