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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 14, 1999
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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 August 14, 1999 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 14, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kris Benson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Holt |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 44,868 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Hallion 1B: Ron Kulpa 2B: Bill Hohn 3B: Paul Schrieber |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Martin | Left Fielder |
| Abraham Nunez | Shortstop |
| Brian Giles | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Dale Sveum | Third Baseman |
| Warren Morris | Second Baseman |
| Brant Brown | Right Fielder |
| Joe Oliver | Catcher |
| Kris Benson | Pitcher |
| Gene Lamont | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Daryle Ward | Left Fielder |
| Paul Bako | Catcher |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Chris Holt | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 14, 1999
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Holt
Martin hits a line drive towards short. Bogar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Holt
Nunez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Holt
Giles strikes out. There goes Nunez. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Holt
Young is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Sveum vs. Holt
Sveum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Benson
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Benson
Spiers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Bagwell vs. Benson
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Brown. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Biggio scores. Spiers moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Everett vs. Benson
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sveum fields it and throws to first for the out. Spiers scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Benson
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Benson
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Holt
Morris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Holt
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Holt
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Benson vs. Holt
Benson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Benson
Bako hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Benson
Bogar hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Benson
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Benson
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Holt
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Holt
Nunez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Holt
Giles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Holt
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Benson
Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Benson
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Benson
Everett hits a popup into center field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Benson
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Holt
Sveum strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Holt
Morris hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Holt
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Holt
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Benson
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Benson
Bako hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bako for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Benson
Bogar strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Benson vs. Holt
Benson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Holt
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Holt covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Holt
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Benson
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez misplays the ball. That's an error on Nunez. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Benson
Biggio bunts towards the mound. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. Holt moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Spiers vs. Benson
Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Bagwell vs. Benson
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sveum juggles the ball. That's an error on Sveum. Holt scores. Spiers moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Benson
Everett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Benson
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Benson
Ward hits a popup towards short. Nunez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Holt
Glen Barker now playing left field.
Giles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Holt
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Holt
Sveum hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Sauerbeck
Scott Sauerbeck now pitching. John Wehner now playing third base.
Bako strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Sauerbeck
Bogar hits a fly ball into center field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Sauerbeck
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Holt
Morris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Holt
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Holt
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Everett. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Wehner vs. Holt
Wehner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Sauerbeck
Biggio 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 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Sauerbeck
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiers for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Sauerbeck
Bagwell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Holt
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Nunez vs. Holt
Nunez hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Holt
There goes Martin. The throw from Bako and he is safe. Martin steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Holt
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Holt
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Williams
Adrian Brown pinch hits for Scott Sauerbeck. Brian Williams now pitching.
Brown takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Morris vs. Williams
Morris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Clontz
Brad Clontz now pitching. Adrian Brown now playing center field.
Everett hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Everett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Clontz
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Barker vs. Clontz
Barker hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bako vs. Clontz
Bako hits a line drive to right field. Brown throws towards the plate. Oliver fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oliver. Everett scores. Bell moves to third. Bako moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Bogar vs. Clontz
Bogar strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Berkman vs. Clontz
Lance Berkman pinch hits for Brian Williams.
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Biggio vs. Clontz
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bergman
Sean Bergman now pitching.
Brown is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Bergman
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Wehner vs. Bergman
Wehner takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Bergman
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown scores. Wehner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nunez vs. Bergman
Nunez hits a line drive towards short. Bogar catches it and throws to second to double up Wehner. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/1999 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Martin A, lf 5 0 2 1 Biggio C, 2b 3 1 0 0
Nunez A, ss 3 0 0 0 Spiers B, 3b 2 2 1 0
Giles B, cf 4 0 1 0 Bagwell J, 1b 4 1 1 2
Clontz B, p 0 0 0 0 Everett C, cf 4 2 2 4
Young K, 1b 2 0 0 0 Bell D, rf 3 0 0 0
Sveum D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ward D, lf 3 0 0 0
Sauerbeck S, p 0 0 0 0 Barker G, lf 1 0 0 0
Brown A, ph-cf 0 0 0 0 Bako P, c 4 0 2 0
Morris W, 2b 3 0 1 0 Bogar T, ss 4 0 0 0
Brown B, rf 3 1 1 0 Holt C, p 3 1 0 0
Oliver J, c 4 0 1 0 Williams B, p 0 0 0 0
Benson K, p 2 0 0 0 Berkman L, ph 0 0 0 0
Wehner J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Bergman S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 6 1 31 7 6 6
Pittsburgh 000 000 001 -- 1
Houston 200 040 01x -- 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Benson K (L) 5.0 4 6 2 3 7
Sauerbeck S 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Clontz B 1.0 2 1 1 2 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Holt C (W) 7.2 5 0 0 4 6
Williams B 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Bergman S 1.0 1 1 1 1 1
E -- Nunez A 2, Sveum D, Oliver J
DP -- Houston 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 10, Houston 6
2B -- Bagwell J, Oliver J, Everett C
HR -- Everett C
SB -- Nunez A, Martin A
SH -- Biggio C
HBP -- by Holt C (Young K), by Bergman S (Brown B)
T -- 2:45
A -- 44868
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