Final
STL 4 — HOU 8
4/18/1999 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU199904180
Complete available game record for STL at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | – | 8 | 16 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placido Polanco | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Biggio | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Derek Bell | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Marrero | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeff Bagwell | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark McGwire | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Caminiti | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eric Davis | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando Tatis | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Everett | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Wagner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Diaz | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shawon Dunston | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Tony Eusebio | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| J.D. Drew | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glen Barker | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe McEwing | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Bogar | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lance Painter | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Busby | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Powell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Radinsky | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgar Renteria | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Donovan Osborne | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hampton | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willie McGee | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitch Meluskey | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Gutierrez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hampton | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Donovan Osborne | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Jay Powell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Mike Busby | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Lance Painter | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Scott Radinsky | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.D. Drew | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Marrero | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe McEwing | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark McGwire | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Shawon Dunston | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Donovan Osborne | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lance Painter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Placido Polanco | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Eric Davis | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Radinsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Tatis | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Busby | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Wagner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Barker | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Bell | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Biggio | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Bogar | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Caminiti | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Diaz | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Eusebio | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Everett | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hampton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Meluskey | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Powell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8/L8RM | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP/G6 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D8/L8RD | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D7/L78XD.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7/F7D.2-3 | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | HP | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO/G6 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8/G6M | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S9/L4D.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | D8/L78D.2-H;1XH(762) | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | S8/G6M.2XH(82) | 1–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 63/G6S | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L9S | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | W | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 14/SH/BG34S.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8/F8LS | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8/L8RS | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8/G4M | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP/G56 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S5/G5S | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | HR/F8LXD | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 63/G6 | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 63/G6S | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S5/G5.B-2(E5) | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63/G6.2-3 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 1/G3S | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 2/BINT.1-1 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO/G6M | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D8/L8RM | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | PO2(E1).2-3 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8/G4MD.3-H | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8RXD | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S5/G5S.2-3;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO/G56 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8/F8RS | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO/G56 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S8/G6M | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 1/SH/BG34S.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F89D | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S6/G56 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | D9/L3.1-3 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | IW | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S7/G56.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7/F78XD.2-3 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S9/G34 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L7M | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 146(1)3/GDP/G13 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 9/F9LMF | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8/L8RS | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | HR/L7D | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | D7/G5 | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S4/G4M.2-H | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S7/G56.1-2 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 54/SH/BG56S.2-3;1-2 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF/F8RD.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S7/L7S.3-H;2-H;B-2 | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W | 4–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S8/G6M.2-H;1-3;B-2 | 4–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 4–8 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 4–8 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 4–8 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W | 4–8 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | DI.1-2 | 4–8 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 4–8 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 4/L4 | 4–8 |