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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 19, 2001
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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 19, 2001 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 19, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 19, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Todd Ritchie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roy Oswalt |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 35,915 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Wolf 1B: Angel Hernandez 2B: Randy Marsh 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Abraham Nunez | Second Baseman |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Gary Matthews | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Rob Mackowiak | Right Fielder |
| Todd Ritchie | Pitcher |
| Lloyd McClendon | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Jose Vizcaino | Shortstop |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Orlando Merced | Left Fielder |
| Moises Alou | Right Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Roy Oswalt | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
August 19, 2001
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Oswalt
Nunez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Oswalt
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Oswalt
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Giles vs. Oswalt
Giles hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kendall vs. Oswalt
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Ritchie
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Ritchie
Vizcaino is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Ritchie
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Merced vs. Ritchie
Merced hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Giles throws the ball in to Nunez who tags Merced, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Vizcaino scores. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Oswalt
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Oswalt
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Oswalt
Mackowiak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ritchie
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Ritchie
Hidalgo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Hidalgo reaches second base with a double. Alou goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Ritchie
Castilla strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Ritchie
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Ausmus reaches second base with a double. Hidalgo scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Oswalt vs. Ritchie
Oswalt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Ritchie covering, for the out. Ausmus moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Biggio vs. Ritchie
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vizcaino vs. Ritchie
Vizcaino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Ritchie
Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Ritchie
Merced takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Olivares
Omar Olivares now pitching.
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Oswalt
Olivares is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Oswalt
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino misplays the ball. That's an error on Vizcaino. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Oswalt
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Oswalt
Ramirez hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Hidalgo. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. Nunez goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Oswalt
Giles is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Olivares
Hidalgo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Nunez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Olivares
Castilla hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Olivares
Ausmus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nunez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Oswalt vs. Olivares
Oswalt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Oswalt
Kendall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Oswalt
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Oswalt
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Olivares
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Olivares
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Olivares
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Oswalt
Mackowiak strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Oswalt
Keith Osik pinch hits for Omar Olivares.
Osik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Oswalt
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oswalt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Arroyo
Bronson Arroyo now pitching.
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Arroyo
Alou hits a line drive into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Arroyo
Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Arroyo
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Oswalt
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Oswalt
Ramirez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Oswalt
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. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Arroyo
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oswalt vs. Arroyo
Oswalt hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Arroyo
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oswalt moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Vizcaino vs. Arroyo
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Oswalt
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Oswalt
Matthews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hidalgo who is chasing the ball. Matthews reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Young vs. Oswalt
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Matthews scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Oswalt
Mackowiak hits a line drive towards short. Vizcaino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Fetters
Adam Hyzdu now playing right field. Mike Fetters now pitching.
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Fetters
Merced hits a fly ball into right field. Hyzdu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Fetters
Alou is hit by the pitch. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Hidalgo vs. Fetters
Glen Barker pinch runs for Moises Alou.
Hidalgo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Hidalgo reaches second base with a double. Bagwell scores. Barker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Fetters
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Fetters
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hidalgo moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Oswalt vs. Fetters
Oswalt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hyzdu vs. Oswalt
Chris Truby now playing first base. Jose Vizcaino now playing second base. Glen Barker now playing center field. Richard Hidalgo now playing right
Hyzdu hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Oswalt
Nunez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Oswalt
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Sauerbeck
Scott Sauerbeck now pitching.
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson misplays the ball. That's an error on Wilson. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Sauerbeck
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Truby vs. Sauerbeck
Truby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. Lugo moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Merced vs. Sauerbeck
Merced hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lugo scores. Truby moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barker vs. Sauerbeck
Barker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Nunez catches it and throws to second with Wilson covering, to double up Truby. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Villone
Ron Villone now pitching.
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Villone
Giles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Villone
Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Villone
Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Villone
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/19/2001 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Nunez A, 2b 4 1 0 0 Biggio C, 2b 3 1 0 0
Wilson J, ss 4 0 1 0 Lugo J, ss 1 1 0 0
Ramirez A, 3b 4 0 2 1 Vizcaino J, ss-2b 4 2 2 1
Giles B, lf 4 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 2 1 3
Kendall J, c 4 0 2 0 Truby C, 1b 1 0 0 0
Matthews G, cf 4 1 2 0 Merced O, lf 4 0 2 2
Young K, 1b 4 0 0 1 Alou M, rf 3 1 1 0
Mackowiak R, rf 3 0 0 0 Barker G, pr-cf 1 1 0 0
Fetters M, p 0 0 0 0 Hidalgo R, cf-rf 4 2 3 4
Sauerbeck S, p 0 0 0 0 Castilla V, 3b 4 1 1 1
Ritchie T, p 0 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 4 1 2 1
Olivares O, p 1 0 0 0 Oswalt R, p 4 0 1 0
Osik K, ph 1 0 0 0 Villone R, p 0 0 0 0
Arroyo B, p 0 0 0 0
Hyzdu A, rf 1 0 0 0
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34 2 7 2 36 12 13 12
Pittsburgh 001 000 100 -- 2
Houston 161 010 21x -- 12
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Ritchie T (L) 1.2 6 7 7 2 1
Olivares O 2.1 1 1 1 0 0
Arroyo B 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
Fetters M 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Sauerbeck S 1.0 2 1 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Oswalt R (W) 8.0 5 2 1 0 10
Villone R 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Vizcaino J, Wilson J
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Houston 5
2B -- Hidalgo R 2, Ausmus B, Ramirez A
3B -- Matthews G
HR -- Bagwell J, Castilla V, Hidalgo R
HBP -- by Ritchie T (Vizcaino J), by Fetters M (Alou M)
T -- 2:30
A -- 35915
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