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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 17, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on May 17, 1996 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Zane Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Shane Reynolds |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 22,882 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Kellogg 1B: Joe West 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Bruce Dreckman |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Al Martin | Left Fielder |
| Jeff King | First Baseman |
| Midre Cummings | Center Fielder |
| Jay Bell | Shortstop |
| Charlie Hayes | Third Baseman |
| Mike Kingery | Right Fielder |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Zane Smith | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Sean Berry | Third Baseman |
| Rick Wilkins | Catcher |
| James Mouton | Left Fielder |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Shane Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Terry Collins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 17, 1996
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Reynolds
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Reynolds
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Reynolds
King hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Smith
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Smith
Biggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Biggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Smith
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Smith
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Smith
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Reynolds
Cummings strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Reynolds
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Reynolds
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kingery vs. Reynolds
Kingery strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Smith
Wilkins hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Smith
Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Smith
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Reynolds
Kendall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Reynolds
Smith bunts in front of the plate. Wilkins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Reynolds
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Reynolds
Martin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Smith
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Smith
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Smith
Smith fires to first and has Hunter trapped. There's the throw to Bell who tags Hunter for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Smith
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Reynolds
King hits a popup towards third. Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Reynolds
Cummings hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Cummings reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Reynolds
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. Cummings scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Reynolds
Hayes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Smith
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smith
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Smith
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Reynolds
Kingery hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Reynolds
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Reynolds
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Smith
Wilkins strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Smith
Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Smith
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Reynolds
Garcia hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Reynolds
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
King vs. Reynolds
King strikes out. There goes Garcia. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Cummings vs. Reynolds
Cummings hits a fly ball into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Smith
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Smith
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Smith
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Smith
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Reynolds
Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Mouton. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Reynolds
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Kingery vs. Reynolds
Kingery bunts towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Reynolds
Kendall hits a line drive towards the mound. Reynolds reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smith
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cummings. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Smith
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Wilkins vs. Smith
Wilkins hits a fly ball into center field. Cummings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Smith
Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Reynolds
Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Reynolds
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Reynolds
Martin hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wilkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Smith
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cummings who is chasing the ball. Gutierrez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
May vs. Lieber
Orlando Miller pinch hits for Shane Reynolds. Jon Lieber now pitching. Derrick May pinch hits for Orlando Miller.
May hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Lieber
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Lieber
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Cummings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Lieber
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lieber
Bell hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Jones
Bill Spiers now playing third base. Todd Jones now pitching.
King hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Jones
Cummings hits a fly ball into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Jones
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1996 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Garcia C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hunter B, cf 4 1 2 1
Martin A, lf 4 0 0 0 Biggio C, 2b 4 0 1 0
King J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Cummings M, cf 4 1 1 0 Bell D, rf 4 1 1 0
Bell J, ss 4 1 2 1 Berry S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Hayes C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Jones T, p 0 0 0 0
Kingery M, rf 2 0 0 1 Wilkins R, c 2 0 0 1
Kendall J, c 2 0 0 0 Mouton J, lf 3 0 0 0
Smith Z, p 3 0 0 0 Gutierrez R, ss 3 1 1 0
Lieber J, p 0 0 0 0 Reynolds S, p 2 0 1 0
Miller O, ph 0 0 0 0
May D, ph 1 1 1 2
Spiers B, 3b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 4 2 29 4 7 4
Pittsburgh 000 100 100 -- 2
Houston 000 000 13x -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Smith Z* 7.0 5 2 2 1 3
Lieber J (L) 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds S (W) 8.0 4 2 2 1 7
Jones T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
LOB -- Pittsburgh 3, Houston 3
2B -- Biggio C, Bell J, Bell D
3B -- Cummings M, Gutierrez R
HR -- May D, Hunter B
SB -- Garcia C
CS -- Hunter B
SH -- Kingery M
SF -- Wilkins R
T -- 2:14
A -- 22882
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