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Pirates
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 9, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 9, 1999 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Francisco Cordova |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Moehler |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 15,747 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Cederstrom 1B: Fieldin Culbreth 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Tim McClelland |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Martin | Left Fielder |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Brian Giles | DH |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Warren Morris | Second Baseman |
| Brant Brown | Center Fielder |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Mike Benjamin | Shortstop |
| Gene Lamont | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Polonia | DH |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Juan Encarnacion | Left Fielder |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Gabe Kapler | Center Fielder |
| Gregg Jefferies | First Baseman |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Larry Parrish | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 9, 1999
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Moehler
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Moehler
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Moehler
Giles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Moehler
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Moehler
There goes Young. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Moehler
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Cordova
Polonia hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Cordova
Ausmus is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Cordova
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Cordova
Cordova fires to first and picks off Ausmus. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Moehler
Morris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. Morris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Moehler
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morris scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Moehler
Guillen takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Benjamin vs. Moehler
Benjamin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kapler who is chasing the ball. Benjamin reaches third base with a triple. Brown scores. Guillen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Moehler
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moehler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sprague vs. Moehler
Sprague hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Benjamin scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Moehler
Giles takes first base on ball four. Sprague moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Blair
Willie Blair now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Cordova
Palmer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Cordova
Higginson hits a popup towards short. Benjamin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Cordova
Easley hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Cordova
Kapler strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Blair
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Blair
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Blair
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Blair
Guillen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Blair
Benjamin hits a line drive into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Cordova
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Cordova covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Cordova
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cruz is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Cordova
Polonia hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Polonia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Cordova
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Cordova
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Benjamin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Blair
Martin hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sprague vs. Blair
Sprague hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Blair
Giles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Blair
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Blair
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Cordova
Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Cordova
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Cordova
Easley hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Higginson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Kapler vs. Cordova
Kapler takes first base on ball four. Easley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Jefferies vs. Cordova
Jefferies hits a fly ball towards left field. Martin fields the ball and throws to home. Kendall drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Kendall. Higginson tags and scores. Easley tags and moves to third. Kapler tags and moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Cordova
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Blair
Morris hits a fly ball into left field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Blair
Brown hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Blair
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Blair
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Cordova
Polonia 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, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Cordova
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Cordova
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Cordova
Palmer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Brunson
Will Brunson now pitching.
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 9 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Brunson
Sprague hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Brunson
Giles strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Brunson
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Brunson
Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Cordova
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Cordova covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Cordova
Frank Catalanotto pinch hits for Damion Easley.
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Cordova
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Brunson
Jason Wood now playing third base. Karim Garcia now playing right field. Frank Catalanotto now playing second base.
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brunson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Brunson
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Brunson
Guillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kapler. Guillen reaches second base with a double. Brown goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Benjamin vs. Brunson
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and has Guillen trapped. There's the throw to Wood and over to Catalanotto, who tags Guillen for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Brunson
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Cordova
Jefferies hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Jefferies reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Cordova
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Haselman vs. Sauerbeck
Scott Sauerbeck now pitching. Bill Haselman pinch hits for Luis Polonia.
Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morris fields it and throws to second for the out. Jefferies moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Ausmus vs. Sauerbeck
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. Haselman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Encarnacion vs. Sauerbeck
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Wood vs. Sauerbeck
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Florie
Bryce Florie now pitching.
Sprague hits a fly ball into left field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Florie
Giles hits a fly ball into left field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Florie
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Florie
Kendall strikes out. There goes Young. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Morris vs. Florie
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto misplays the ball. That's an error on Catalanotto. Young moves to third. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 12 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Florie
Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garcia. Brown reaches second base with a double. Young scores. Kendall scores. Morris goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Florie
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jefferies scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guillen for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Christiansen
Jason Christiansen now pitching.
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garcia for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Christiansen
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Catalanotto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kapler vs. Christiansen
Kapler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Jefferies vs. Christiansen
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Nitkowski
C.J. Nitkowski now pitching.
Benjamin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Nitkowski
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Nitkowski
Sprague hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Clontz
Brad Clontz now pitching.
Cruz 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, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Clontz
Haselman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kendall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 15 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Clontz
Ausmus hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 15 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Clontz
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1999 -- Pittsburgh at Detroit (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Martin A, lf 6 2 2 0 Polonia L, dh 3 0 1 0
Sprague E, 3b 6 1 2 3 Haselman B, ph 2 0 0 0
Giles B, dh 4 1 2 2 Ausmus B, c 2 1 2 1
Young K, 1b 5 1 2 0 Encarnacion J, lf 5 0 0 0
Kendall J, c 5 1 0 0 Palmer D, 3b 3 1 2 1
Morris W, 2b 5 2 1 0 Wood J, 3b 1 0 0 0
Brown B, cf 5 4 5 5 Higginson B, rf 3 1 0 0
Guillen J, rf 4 2 2 3 Garcia K, rf 1 0 0 0
Benjamin M, ss 5 1 1 2 Easley D, 2b 2 0 1 0
Catalanotto F, ph-2b 2 0 1 0
Kapler G, cf 2 0 0 0
Jefferies G, 1b 3 0 1 1
Cruz D, ss 4 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
45 15 17 15 33 3 10 3
Pittsburgh 142 112 130 -- 15
Detroit 010 100 001 -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Cordova F (W)* 6.0 8 2 2 2 3
Sauerbeck S 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Christiansen J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Clontz B 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Moehler B (L) 1.1 6 5 5 2 0
Blair W 3.2 5 4 4 0 2
Brunson W 2.0 4 3 3 0 1
Florie B 1.0 2 3 0 0 1
Nitkowski C 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Kendall J, Catalanotto F
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Detroit 9
2B -- Morris W, Polonia L, Martin A, Guillen J, Jefferies G, Brown B, Catalanotto F
3B -- Benjamin M
HR -- Giles B, Palmer D, Guillen J, Brown B, Sprague E, Ausmus B
SB -- Young K
SF -- Jefferies G
HBP -- by Cordova F (Ausmus B)
WP -- Florie B
T -- 2:55
A -- 15747
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