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Diamondbacks
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 2, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Arizona Diamondbacks, played on September 2, 1998 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Arizona Diamondbacks
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Arizona Diamondbacks |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Benes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elmer Dessens |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 12,010 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Greg Gibson 1B: Bruce Dreckman 2B: Ed Rapuano 3B: Frank Pulli |
Arizona Diamondbacks Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Andy Fox | Second Baseman |
| Tony Batista | Shortstop |
| Devon White | Center Fielder |
| Travis Lee | First Baseman |
| Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
| David Dellucci | Left Fielder |
| Damian Miller | Catcher |
| Karim Garcia | Right Fielder |
| Andy Benes | Pitcher |
| Buck Showalter | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Womack | Second Baseman |
| Adrian Brown | Center Fielder |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Freddy Garcia | Third Baseman |
| Emil Brown | Left Fielder |
| Abraham Nunez | Shortstop |
| Elmer Dessens | Pitcher |
| Gene Lamont | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Diamondbacks
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 2, 1998
Top 1
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Dessens
Fox strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Dessens
Batista hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dessens
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Dessens covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Benes
Womack hits a fly ball into left field. Dellucci settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Benes
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Benes
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Dessens
Lee hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Lee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Dessens
Williams hits a fly ball towards center. Brown catches it and throws to third to double up Lee. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dellucci vs. Dessens
Dellucci hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Dessens
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Benes
Young hits a line drive towards third. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Benes
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Benes
Garcia strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Dessens
Garcia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Benes vs. Dessens
Benes bunts towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Dessens
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards second. Womack scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Benes
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Benes
Nunez strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dessens vs. Benes
Dessens strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Dessens
Batista hits a popup towards the mound. Dessens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
White vs. Dessens
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Dessens
Lee hits a popup towards the mound. Dessens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Dessens
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dessens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Benes
Womack hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Womack reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Benes
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Kendall vs. Benes
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Womack tags and scores. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Benes
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dellucci vs. Dessens
Dellucci hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Dessens covering, for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Dessens
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dessens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Dessens
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
Bottom 5
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Benes
Guillen hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Benes
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Benes
The ball gets by Miller for a passed ball. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Benes
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Nunez vs. Benes
Nunez hits a fly ball into left field. Dellucci settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benes vs. Dessens
Benes strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Dessens
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Dessens
Batista hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dessens vs. Benes
Dessens hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Benes
Womack hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Dellucci. Womack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Benes
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Benes
Kendall strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Dessens
White hits a popup towards the mound. Dessens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Dessens
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Dessens
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Benes
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Benes
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guillen for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Benes
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dellucci vs. Christiansen
Jason Christiansen now pitching. Emil Brown now playing right field. Manny Martinez now playing left field.
Dellucci hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Christiansen
Miller bunts towards the mound. Christiansen fields it and throws to first for the out. Dellucci moves to second. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gilkey vs. Williams
Bernard Gilkey pinch hits for Karim Garcia. Mike Williams now pitching.
Gilkey strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Williams
Jay Bell pinch hits for Andy Benes.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Banks
David Dellucci now playing right field. Bernard Gilkey now playing left field. Willie Banks now pitching.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Banks
Nunez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Banks
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Womack vs. Banks
There goes Nunez. The throw from Miller and he is out, Fox applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Rincon
Ricardo Rincon now pitching. Turner Ward now playing left field.
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Rincon
Batista hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Rincon
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Rincon
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Nunez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Loiselle
Rich Loiselle now pitching.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Banks
Womack strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Banks
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Dellucci settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Banks
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Dellucci settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dellucci vs. Loiselle
Dellucci hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez misplays the ball. That's an error on Nunez. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Loiselle
Miller bunts towards the mound. Loiselle fields it and throws to first for the out. Dellucci moves to second. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gilkey vs. Loiselle
Gilkey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stankiewicz vs. Loiselle
Andy Stankiewicz pinch hits for Willie Banks.
Stankiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stankiewicz for the out. Dellucci moves to third. Gilkey moves to second. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Fox vs. Loiselle
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Small
Aaron Small now pitching.
Young strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Small
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Small
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Batista fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 11
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Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Tabaka
Doug Strange now playing third base. Jeff Tabaka now pitching.
Batista hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Brown who is chasing the ball. Batista reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
White vs. Tabaka
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Batista scores. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Tabaka
White is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Tabaka
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tabaka
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Diamondbacks, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Olson
Gregg Olson now pitching.
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Nunez vs. Olson
The ball gets by Miller for a passed ball. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Nunez vs. Olson
Nunez bunts between the mound and first base. Olson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nunez for the out. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Strange vs. Olson
Strange hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olson fields it and has Brown trapped. He races towards second and tags Brown for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Diamondbacks, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Womack vs. Olson
Womack hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey 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 9/2/1998 -- Arizona at Pittsburgh (N)
Arizona AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Fox A, 2b 5 0 0 0 Womack T, 2b 5 1 2 0
Batista T, ss 5 2 2 1 Brown A, cf 4 0 0 0
White D, cf 4 0 2 1 Kendall J, c 3 0 0 1
Lee T, 1b 5 0 1 0 Young K, 1b 4 0 0 0
Williams M, 3b 5 0 0 0 Guillen J, rf 3 0 0 0
Dellucci D, lf-rf 4 0 2 0 Christiansen J, p 0 0 0 0
Miller D, c 2 0 0 0 Williams M, p 0 0 0 0
Garcia K, rf 2 0 1 0 Ward T, lf 1 0 1 0
Gilkey B, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Garcia F, 3b 4 0 1 0
Benes A, p 2 0 0 0 Tabaka J, p 0 0 0 0
Bell J, ph 1 0 0 0 Brown E, lf-rf 4 0 1 0
Banks W, p 0 0 0 0 Nunez A, ss 3 0 0 0
Stankiewicz A, ph 1 0 0 0 Dessens E, p 2 0 0 0
Small A, p 0 0 0 0 Martinez M, lf 1 0 0 0
Olson G, p 0 0 0 0 Rincon R, p 0 0 0 0
Loiselle R, p 0 0 0 0
Strange D, 3b 1 0 0 0
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37 2 8 2 35 1 5 1
Arizona 000 000 001 01 -- 2
Pittsburgh 000 100 000 00 -- 1
Arizona IP H R ER BB SO
Benes A 7.0 3 1 1 0 10
Banks W 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Small A (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Olson G (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Dessens E 7.0 3 0 0 1 4
Christiansen J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Williams M 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Rincon R 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Loiselle R 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Tabaka J (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
E -- Nunez A
DP -- Arizona 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Arizona 6, Pittsburgh 3
2B -- Lee T, Womack T
3B -- Womack T, Batista T
HR -- Batista T
CS -- Nunez A, White D
SH -- Miller D 2
SF -- Kendall J
HBP -- by Loiselle R (Gilkey B)
PB -- Miller D 2
T -- 2:52
A -- 12010
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