Houston Astros 9, Minnesota Twins 0
Regular Season Game 76
Played on Tuesday, June 23, 1998 (D) at Astrodome
MIN A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 0 HOU N 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 x - 9 13 0
Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Nixon cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Stahoviak rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Lawton rf,cf 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 Cordova lf 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 Ochoa lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Merced 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 Coomer 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Walker 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 Meares ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Naulty p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Valentin c 3 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 Tewksbury p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Serafini p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Gates ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Guardado p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hocking ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 32 0 5 0 1 8 24 11 FIELDING - DP: 2. Meares-Walker-Merced, Hocking-Walker-Merced. BATTING - 2B: Cordova (10,off Reynolds); Lawton (18,off Nitkowski). Team LOB: 6.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio 2b 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 3 Berry 3b 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 Spiers 3b,2b 4 0 2 1 1 1 1 4 Bell rf 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 Bagwell 1b 3 2 2 3 1 0 8 1 Phillips 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Clark lf 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 Everett cf 4 1 3 2 0 0 2 0 Eusebio c 4 1 1 0 0 0 9 0 Bogar ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 Reynolds p 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 Nitkowski p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 35 9 13 8 4 7 27 13 BATTING - 2B: Bagwell (15,off Tewksbury); Everett (18,off Tewksbury); Biggio (24,off Serafini). GDP: Eusebio (3,off Serafini); Bell (9,off Naulty). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Everett (8,3rd base off Serafini/Valentin); Eusebio (1,2nd base off Serafini/Valentin).
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Tewksbury L(4-9) 1.2 8 5 5 0 0 0 13 Serafini 2.1 4 4 4 3 2 0 13 Guardado 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 Naulty 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 7 Totals 8 13 9 9 4 7 0 39 Inherited Runners - Scored: Serafini 2-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Reynolds W(8-5) 7 4 0 0 0 6 0 25 Nitkowski 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 8 Totals 9 5 0 0 1 8 0 33 Umpires: HP - Charlie Williams, 1B - Ed Rapuano, 2B - Bruce Dreckman, 3B - Frank Pulli Time of Game: 2:49 Attendance: 27157 Starting Lineups: Minnesota Twins Houston Astros 1. Nixon cf Biggio 2b 2. Lawton rf Spiers 3b 3. Cordova lf Bell rf 4. Merced 1b Bagwell 1b 5. Coomer 3b Clark lf 6. Walker 2b Everett cf 7. Meares ss Eusebio c 8. Valentin c Bogar ss 9. Tewksbury p Reynolds p TWINS 1ST: Nixon singled to second; Lawton was called out on strikes; Cordova forced Nixon (third to first); Merced grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Biggio singled to second; Spiers flied to center; Bell singled to shortstop [Biggio to third]; Bagwell doubled to third [Biggio scored, Bell scored]; Clark grounded out (pitcher to first) [Bagwell to third]; Everett doubled to left [Bagwell scored]; Eusebio grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 3. TWINS 2ND: Coomer flied to center; Walker was called out on strikes; Meares grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 3. ASTROS 2ND: Bogar grounded out (shortstop to first); Reynolds singled to center; Biggio singled to shortstop [Reynolds to second]; Spiers singled to second [Reynolds scored, Biggio to third]; Bell popped to first; Bagwell singled to second [Biggio scored, Spiers to third]; SERAFINI REPLACED TEWKSBURY (PITCHING); Clark lined to shortstop; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 5. TWINS 3RD: Valentin grounded out (second to first); Serafini struck out; Nixon grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 5. ASTROS 3RD: Everett singled to second; Eusebio singled to first [Everett to second]; Everett stole third and Eusebio stole second; Bogar struck out; Reynolds struck out; Biggio doubled to right [Everett scored, Eusebio scored]; Spiers walked; Bell flied to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 7. TWINS 4TH: Lawton struck out; Cordova doubled to second; Merced struck out; Coomer flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 7. ASTROS 4TH: Bagwell walked; Clark walked [Bagwell to second]; Everett singled to second [Bagwell scored, Clark to third]; Eusebio grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Clark scored (no RBI), Everett out at second]; Bogar grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 9. TWINS 5TH: SPIERS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); BERRY REPLACED BIGGIO (PLAYING 3B); Walker grounded out (second to first); Meares grounded out (shortstop to first); Valentin singled to catcher; GATES BATTED FOR SERAFINI; Gates forced Valentin (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 9. ASTROS 5TH: GUARDADO REPLACED GATES (PITCHING); Reynolds struck out; Berry struck out; Spiers was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 9. TWINS 6TH: Nixon grounded out (shortstop to first); Lawton struck out; Cordova singled to center; Merced grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 9. ASTROS 6TH: LAWTON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); STAHOVIAK REPLACED NIXON (PLAYING RF); OCHOA REPLACED CORDOVA (PLAYING LF); Bell flied to center; Bagwell grounded out (third to first); Clark flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 9. TWINS 7TH: PHILLIPS REPLACED BAGWELL (PLAYING 1B); Coomer lined to right; Walker grounded out (second to first); Meares popped to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 9. ASTROS 7TH: NAULTY REPLACED MEARES (PITCHING); HOCKING REPLACED GUARDADO (PLAYING SS); Everett grounded out (shortstop to first); Eusebio grounded out (shortstop to first); Bogar struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 9. TWINS 8TH: NITKOWSKI REPLACED REYNOLDS (PITCHING); Valentin flied to right; Hocking grounded out (second to first); Stahoviak struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 9. ASTROS 8TH: Nitkowski struck out; Berry walked; Spiers singled to center [Berry to second]; Bell grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Spiers out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 9. TWINS 9TH: Lawton doubled to left; Ochoa grounded out (third to first); Merced lined to center; Coomer walked; Walker struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Astros 9. Final Totals R H E LOB Twins 0 5 0 6 Astros 9 13 0 6
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