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Pirates
@ Rockies
Coors Field
August 9, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 9, 2000 at Coors Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Colorado Rockies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kris Benson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Julian Tavarez |
| Ballpark | Coors Field |
| City | Denver |
| State | CO |
| Attendance | 39,328 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Ed Rapuano 2B: Phil Cuzzi 3B: Paul Schrieber |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Adrian Brown | Center Fielder |
| Mike Benjamin | Shortstop |
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| John Vander Wal | Right Fielder |
| Warren Morris | Second Baseman |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Keith Osik | Catcher |
| Kris Benson | Pitcher |
| Gene Lamont | Manager |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Pierre | Center Fielder |
| Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
| Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Cirillo | Third Baseman |
| Todd Helton | First Baseman |
| Todd Hollandsworth | Left Fielder |
| Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
| Ben Petrick | Catcher |
| Julian Tavarez | Pitcher |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Rockies
Coors Field
August 9, 2000
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tavarez
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Tavarez
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Tavarez
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Tavarez
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Benson
Pierre hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Benson
Perez hits a popup towards short. Benjamin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Benson
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Tavarez
Vander Wal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Tavarez
Morris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Tavarez
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osik vs. Tavarez
There goes Morris. The throw from Petrick and he is out, Walker applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Benson
Cirillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Benson
Helton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hollandsworth vs. Benson
Hollandsworth hits a fly ball into right field. Vander Wal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Tavarez
Osik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops it up and throws to first, with Tavarez covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benson vs. Tavarez
Benson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tavarez
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Helton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Benson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Petrick vs. Benson
Petrick strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tavarez vs. Benson
Tavarez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pierre vs. Benson
Pierre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tavarez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Benson
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Vander Wal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Tavarez
Benjamin hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pierre. Benjamin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Tavarez
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Benjamin moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Tavarez
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Vander Wal vs. Tavarez
Vander Wal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Benjamin scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Tavarez
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Benson
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Cirillo vs. Benson
Cirillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helton vs. Benson
Helton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. Cirillo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Hollandsworth vs. Benson
Hollandsworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cirillo moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Benson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Tavarez
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Helton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Tavarez
Osik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benson vs. Tavarez
Benson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Petrick vs. Benson
Petrick hits a fly ball into right field. Vander Wal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tavarez vs. Benson
Tavarez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Benson
Pierre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Benson
There goes Pierre. The throw from Osik and he is safe. Pierre steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Benson
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Vander Wal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Tavarez
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Tavarez
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Tavarez
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Benson
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cirillo vs. Benson
Cirillo strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Helton vs. Benson
Helton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hollandsworth vs. Benson
Hollandsworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Tavarez
Young hits a fly ball towards right. Walker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Walker. Young moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Vander Wal vs. Tavarez
Vander Wal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Morris vs. Tavarez
Morris is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Tavarez
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osik vs. Tavarez
Osik hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Walker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Benson
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Petrick vs. Benson
Petrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Huskey vs. Benson
Butch Huskey pinch hits for Julian Tavarez.
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Benson
Pierre takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Benson
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. House
Enrique Wilson pinch hits for Kris Benson. Craig House now pitching.
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. House
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. House
Benjamin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Giles vs. White
Gabe White now pitching.
Giles hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. White
Young takes first base on ball four. Benjamin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vander Wal vs. White
Vander Wal hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sauerbeck
Alex Ramirez now playing right field. Scott Sauerbeck now pitching.
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Sauerbeck
Cirillo strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Helton vs. Sauerbeck
Helton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. White
Morris hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. White
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osik vs. White
Osik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. White
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Osik moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. White
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Helton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Williams
Terry Shumpert pinch hits for Todd Hollandsworth. Mike Williams now pitching.
Shumpert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Williams
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrick vs. Williams
There goes Walker. The throw from Osik and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Petrick vs. Williams
Petrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin misplays the ball. That's an error on Benjamin. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Mayne vs. Williams
Brent Mayne pinch hits for Gabe White.
Mayne hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Pierre vs. Williams
Pierre hits a fly ball towards right. Ramirez settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ramirez. Walker scores. Petrick goes all the way around to score. Pierre moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/2000 -- Pittsburgh at Colorado (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Colorado AB R H RBI
Brown A, cf 4 1 0 0 Pierre J, cf 4 0 2 0
Benjamin M, ss 4 1 3 0 Perez N, ss 4 0 0 0
Giles B, lf 2 0 0 1 Walker L, rf 4 1 2 0
Young K, 1b 3 1 0 0 Cirillo J, 3b 4 0 1 1
Vander Wal J, rf 4 0 1 1 Helton T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Sauerbeck S, p 0 0 0 0 Hollandsworth T, lf 3 0 0 0
Williams M, p 0 0 0 0 Shumpert T, ph 1 0 0 0
Morris W, 2b 3 0 1 0 Walker T, 2b 3 1 0 0
Ramirez A, 3b 3 0 0 1 Petrick B, c 4 2 1 1
Osik K, c 4 0 1 0 Tavarez J, p 2 0 1 0
Benson K, p 2 0 0 0 Huskey B, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilson E, ph 1 0 0 0 House C, p 0 0 0 0
Ramirez A, rf 1 0 1 0 White G, p 0 0 0 0
Mayne B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 7 3 35 4 7 2
Pittsburgh 000 100 110 -- 3
Colorado 000 100 102 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Benson K 7.0 7 2 2 1 3
Sauerbeck S 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Williams M (L) 0.2 0 2 0 1 1
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Tavarez J 7.0 4 2 1 2 2
House C 0.1 1 1 1 1 0
White G (W) 1.2 2 0 0 1 0
E -- Walker L, Benjamin M, Ramirez A
DP -- Colorado 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Colorado 7
2B -- Benjamin M, Walker L
HR -- Petrick B
SB -- Pierre J, Walker T
CS -- Morris W
SF -- Ramirez A, Giles B
T -- 2:44
A -- 39328
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