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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 28, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Houston Astros, played on September 28, 2000 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 28, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 28, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jose Lima |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Silva |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 17,710 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Williams 1B: Mark Wegner 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: John Hirschbeck |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Spiers | Second Baseman |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
| Moises Alou | Right Fielder |
| Lance Berkman | Left Fielder |
| Chris Truby | Third Baseman |
| Raul Chavez | Catcher |
| Jose Lima | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Adrian Brown | Center Fielder |
| Mike Benjamin | Third Baseman |
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| John Vander Wal | First Baseman |
| Emil Brown | Right Fielder |
| Warren Morris | Second Baseman |
| Keith Osik | Catcher |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Jose Silva | Pitcher |
| Gene Lamont | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
September 28, 2000
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Silva
Spiers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Silva
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Benjamin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Silva
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Benjamin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lima
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Lima
Benjamin strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Lima
Giles hits a popup towards third. Truby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Silva
Hidalgo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Silva
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Benjamin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Silva
Berkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Truby vs. Silva
Truby hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Lima
Vander Wal hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lima
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Lima
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Silva
Chavez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lima vs. Silva
Lima hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vander Wal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Silva
Spiers hits a line drive towards third. Benjamin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Lima
Osik is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Lima
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lima fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Silva vs. Lima
Silva hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Silva
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vander Wal scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bogar for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Silva
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Silva
Hidalgo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vander Wal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Silva
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Berkman vs. Silva
Berkman hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lima
Brown hits a line drive towards third. Truby reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Lima
Benjamin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Truby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Lima
Giles hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Lima
Vander Wal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Silva
Truby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Silva
Chavez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Truby moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lima vs. Silva
Lima bunts towards first. Vander Wal scoops it up and throws to first, with Morris covering, for the out. Truby moves to third. Chavez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Spiers vs. Silva
Spiers hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Truby tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bogar vs. Silva
Bogar hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lima
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Lima
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Lima
Osik strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Silva
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Benjamin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Silva
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Silva
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Silva
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Lima
Meares hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Silva vs. Lima
Silva hits a line drive into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lima
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Silva
Truby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Silva
Chavez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lima vs. Silva
Lima bunts towards first. Vander Wal scoops it up and throws to first, with Morris covering, for the out. Chavez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Silva
Spiers 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
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Lima
Benjamin strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Lima
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Vander Wal vs. Lima
Vander Wal hits a fly ball towards right. Alou settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Alou. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Lima
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Morris vs. Lima
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Silva
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Silva
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Silva
Hidalgo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Silva
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Lima
Osik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Lima
Meares hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Silva vs. Lima
Silva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Silva
Berkman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Berkman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Truby vs. Silva
Truby hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berkman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Meluskey vs. Silva
Mitch Meluskey pinch hits for Raul Chavez.
Meluskey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Silva
Daryle Ward pinch hits for Jose Lima.
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Spiers vs. Silva
Spiers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berkman scores. Meluskey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bogar vs. Silva
Bogar hits a popup towards third. Benjamin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dotel
Glen Barker now playing center field. Mitch Meluskey now catching. Richard Hidalgo now playing right field. Octavio Dotel now pitching.
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Dotel
Benjamin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Dotel
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. Benjamin moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Vander Wal vs. Dotel
Vander Wal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Kendall vs. Dotel
Jason Kendall pinch hits for Emil Brown.
Kendall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Benjamin scores. Vander Wal moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Morris vs. Franklin
Wayne Franklin now pitching.
There goes Kendall. The throw from Meluskey and he is safe. Kendall steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Morris vs. Franklin
Morris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vander Wal scores. Kendall moves to third. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/28/2000 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Spiers B, 2b 4 0 2 2 Brown A, cf 4 0 0 0
Bogar T, ss 5 0 0 0 Benjamin M, 3b 3 1 0 0
Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Giles B, lf 3 1 1 1
Hidalgo R, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Vander Wal J, 1b 3 1 0 0
Alou M, rf 4 0 2 0 Brown E, rf 3 0 0 0
Barker G, cf 0 0 0 0 Kendall J, ph 1 0 1 1
Berkman L, lf 4 1 2 0 Morris W, 2b 4 0 1 1
Truby C, 3b 4 1 1 0 Osik K, c 3 0 0 0
Chavez R, c 3 0 2 0 Meares P, ss 3 0 0 0
Meluskey M, ph-c 0 0 0 0 Silva J, p 3 0 0 0
Lima J, p 1 0 0 0
Ward D, ph 1 0 0 0
Dotel O, p 0 0 0 0
Franklin W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 10 2 30 3 3 3
Houston 000 010 001 -- 2
Pittsburgh 000 100 002 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lima J 8.0 1 1 1 1 6
Dotel O (L) 0.2 1 2 2 2 1
Franklin W 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Silva J (W) 9.0 10 2 2 2 4
E -- Alou M
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Houston 9, Pittsburgh 4
2B -- Berkman L
HR -- Giles B
SB -- Kendall J
SH -- Lima J 2
SF -- Spiers B
T -- 2:17
A -- 17710
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