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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 3, 2004
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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 September 3, 2004 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 2004 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 2004 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Oliver Perez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 40,992 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Reynolds 1B: Andy Fletcher 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Gary Cederstrom |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| Rob Mackowiak | Right Fielder |
| Craig Wilson | Left Fielder |
| Daryle Ward | First Baseman |
| Ty Wigginton | Third Baseman |
| Tike Redman | Center Fielder |
| Jose Castillo | Second Baseman |
| Oliver Perez | Pitcher |
| Lloyd McClendon | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
| Mike Lamb | Third Baseman |
| Jose Vizcaino | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Roger Clemens | Pitcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 3, 2004
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Clemens
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clemens
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Clemens
Mackowiak hits a popup towards short. Vizcaino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Perez
Biggio strikes out. Kendall drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Biggio out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Perez
Beltran hits a fly ball into right field. Mackowiak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Perez
Bagwell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clemens
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Vizcaino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Clemens
Ward hits a line drive into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Clemens
Wigginton hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Perez
Berkman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Perez
Kent hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Perez
Lamb strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Redman vs. Clemens
Redman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castillo vs. Clemens
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Redman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Clemens
Perez bunts in front of the plate. Ausmus fields it and throws to third for the out. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Kendall vs. Clemens
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Clemens
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Perez
Vizcaino hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Perez
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Clemens vs. Perez
Clemens bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Perez
Biggio hits a line drive towards the mound. Perez catches it and throws to first to double up Ausmus. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Clemens
Mackowiak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mackowiak for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clemens
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Clemens
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Perez
Beltran hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Perez
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton juggles the ball. That's an error on Wigginton. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Perez
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Perez
Kent hits a fly ball into right field. Mackowiak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Perez
Lamb strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Clemens
Wigginton strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Redman vs. Clemens
Redman hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Clemens
Castillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Perez
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into center field. Redman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Perez
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clemens vs. Perez
Clemens strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Clemens
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Clemens
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clemens
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Perez
Biggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Perez
Beltran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Perez
Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Perez
Berkman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Perez
Kent hits a fly ball into right field. Mackowiak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Perez
Lamb hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Berkman moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Vizcaino vs. Perez
Vizcaino is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Ausmus vs. Perez
Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Mackowiak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berkman tags and scores. Lamb tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Clemens vs. Perez
Clemens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lamb scores. Vizcaino moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Biggio vs. Meadows
Brian Meadows now pitching.
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Clemens
Mackowiak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Clemens
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Clemens
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wigginton vs. Clemens
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Redman vs. Clemens
Redman takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to third. Wigginton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Castillo vs. Clemens
Castillo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Wigginton scores. Redman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hill vs. Clemens
Bobby Hill pinch hits for Brian Meadows.
Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Redman scores. Castillo moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Kendall vs. Clemens
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Castillo scores. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Springer
Russ Springer now pitching.
Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biggio who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. Hill scores. Kendall goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Mackowiak vs. Springer
Mackowiak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Springer
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 6 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Grabow
John Grabow now pitching.
Beltran hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Grabow
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Grabow
Berkman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beltran scores. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kent vs. Torres
Salomon Torres now pitching.
Kent hits a fly ball into center field. Redman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Lamb vs. Torres
Lamb strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vizcaino vs. Torres
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Wheeler
Dan Wheeler now pitching.
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Wheeler
Wigginton hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redman vs. Wheeler
Redman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lamb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Torres
Ausmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Torres
Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Dan Wheeler.
Palmeiro bunts towards the mound. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Torres
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Torres
Beltran strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Lidge
Brad Lidge now pitching. Jason Lane now playing left field.
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Lidge
Abraham Nunez pinch hits for Salomon Torres.
Nunez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Lidge
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/2004 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Kendall J, c 5 1 1 1 Biggio C, lf 5 1 1 1
Wilson J, ss 4 0 1 2 Lidge B, p 0 0 0 0
Mackowiak R, rf 3 0 0 0 Beltran C, cf 4 3 2 1
Wilson C, lf 3 1 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 1 1 2
Ward D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Berkman L, rf 4 1 2 1
Wigginton T, 3b 4 1 1 0 Kent J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Redman T, cf 3 1 1 0 Lamb M, 3b 4 1 1 0
Castillo J, 2b 4 1 2 2 Vizcaino J, ss 3 1 1 1
Perez O, p 2 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 2 0 1 1
Meadows B, p 0 0 0 0 Clemens R, p 3 0 1 1
Hill B, ph 1 1 1 1 Springer R, p 0 0 0 0
Grabow J, p 0 0 0 0 Wheeler D, p 0 0 0 0
Torres S, p 0 0 0 0 Palmeiro O, ph 0 0 0 0
Nunez A, ph 1 0 1 0 Lane J, lf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 8 6 32 8 10 8
Pittsburgh 000 000 600 -- 6
Houston 001 105 10x -- 8
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Perez O (L) 5.2 7 7 7 3 7
Meadows B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Grabow J* 0.0 2 1 1 1 0
Torres S 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Clemens R (W) 6.2 6 6 6 2 5
Springer R 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Wheeler D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Lidge B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Wigginton T
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Houston 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Houston 6
2B -- Lamb M
3B -- Wilson J
HR -- Vizcaino J, Beltran C, Biggio C, Bagwell J
SH -- Palmeiro O
SF -- Ausmus B
T -- 2:54
A -- 40992
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