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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
April 18, 2001
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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 April 18, 2001 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Shane Reynolds |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Omar Olivares |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 20,339 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Kellogg 1B: CB Bucknor 2B: Brian Runge 3B: Mike Reilly |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Left Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
| Daryle Ward | Right Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Chris Truby | Third Baseman |
| Shane Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Emil Brown | Center Fielder |
| John Vander Wal | Right Fielder |
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Pat Meares | Second Baseman |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| Omar Olivares | Pitcher |
| Lloyd McClendon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
April 18, 2001
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Olivares
Lugo bunts towards third. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Olivares
Biggio hits a line drive towards short. Wilson catches it and throws to first to double up Lugo. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Olivares
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olivares 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: ---
Kendall vs. Reynolds
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Reynolds
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Reynolds
Vander Wal 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: ---
Giles vs. Reynolds
Giles strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Olivares
Berkman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Olivares
Hidalgo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Hidalgo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Olivares
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olivares fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Olivares
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hidalgo moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Truby vs. Olivares
Truby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hidalgo scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Olivares
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olivares fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Reynolds
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Reynolds
Young strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Reynolds
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Olivares
Lugo hits a fly ball into right field. Vander Wal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Olivares
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Olivares
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Reynolds
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Reynolds
Olivares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Reynolds
Kendall hits a popup towards short. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Olivares
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Olivares
Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Olivares
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Olivares covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Olivares
Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Vander Wal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Reynolds
Brown hits a popup towards short. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. Reynolds
Vander Wal hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hidalgo. Vander Wal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Reynolds
Giles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ward. Giles reaches second base with a double. Vander Wal moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Reynolds
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vander Wal scores. Giles scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Reynolds
Young strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Reynolds
Meares hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ward. Meares reaches second base with a double. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Reynolds
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Reynolds
Enrique Wilson pinch hits for Omar Olivares.
Wilson 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
Top 5
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Arroyo
Bronson Arroyo now pitching.
Truby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Arroyo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Arroyo
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Arroyo
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Reynolds
Kendall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Reynolds
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Vander Wal vs. Reynolds
Vander Wal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Giles vs. Reynolds
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. Brown scores. Vander Wal moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Reynolds
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Arroyo
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Arroyo
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Arroyo
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berkman for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Reynolds
Young hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Reynolds
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo misplays the ball. That's an error on Lugo. Young moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Reynolds
Wilson bunts towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Biggio covering, for the out. Young moves to third. Meares moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Nunez vs. Reynolds
Abraham Nunez pinch hits for Bronson Arroyo.
Nunez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Kendall vs. Reynolds
Kendall is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Reynolds
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young scores. Meares scores. Kendall moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vander Wal vs. Franklin
Wayne Franklin now pitching.
Vander Wal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kendall scores. Brown moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Giles vs. Franklin
Giles strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Manzanillo
Derek Bell now playing right field. Josias Manzanillo now pitching.
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Manzanillo
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Manzanillo
Ausmus hits a line drive into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Bottenfield
Kent Bottenfield now pitching.
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Bottenfield
Young strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Bottenfield
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bottenfield
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Manzanillo
Truby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Manzanillo
Orlando Merced pinch hits for Kent Bottenfield.
Merced hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Manzanillo
Lugo takes first base on ball four. Merced moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Manzanillo
Biggio is hit by the pitch. Merced moves to third. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Bagwell vs. Manzanillo
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Merced tags and scores. Lugo tags and moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Berkman vs. Sauerbeck
Scott Sauerbeck now pitching.
Berkman hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Jackson
Michael Jackson now pitching.
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Jackson
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Jackson
There goes Kendall. The throw from Ausmus and he is out, Biggio applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Jackson
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Silva
Jose Silva now pitching.
Hidalgo strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Silva
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Silva
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Brown 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 4/18/2001 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Lugo J, ss 3 0 1 0 Kendall J, c 4 1 1 0
Biggio C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Brown E, cf 5 1 1 2
Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 0 1 Vander Wal J, rf 4 2 4 2
Berkman L, lf 4 1 1 1 Manzanillo J, p 0 0 0 0
Hidalgo R, cf 4 2 2 1 Sauerbeck S, p 0 0 0 0
Ward D, rf 4 0 0 0 Silva J, p 0 0 0 0
Ausmus B, c 4 0 0 0 Giles B, lf 4 1 1 1
Truby C, 3b 3 0 1 1 Ramirez A, 3b 4 1 2 3
Reynolds S, p 2 0 0 0 Young K, 1b 4 1 1 0
Franklin W, p 0 0 0 0 Meares P, 2b 4 1 1 0
Bottenfield K, p 0 0 0 0 Wilson J, ss 2 0 0 0
Merced O, ph 1 1 1 0 Olivares O, p 1 0 0 0
Jackson M, p 0 0 0 0 Wilson E, ph 1 0 0 0
Arroyo B, p 0 0 0 0
Nunez A, ph 1 0 0 0
Bell D, rf 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 4 6 4 35 8 12 8
Houston 020 100 010 -- 4
Pittsburgh 100 213 10x -- 8
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds S (L) 5.2 9 7 4 2 5
Franklin W 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Bottenfield K 1.0 1 1 1 0 2
Jackson M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Olivares O 4.0 5 3 3 0 1
Arroyo B (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Manzanillo J 1.2 1 1 1 1 1
Sauerbeck S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Silva J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Lugo J
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Houston 3, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Hidalgo R, Vander Wal J, Giles B, Meares P
HR -- Vander Wal J, Berkman L, Hidalgo R, Ramirez A
CS -- Kendall J
SH -- Wilson J
SF -- Bagwell J
HBP -- by Manzanillo J (Biggio C)
T -- 2:34
A -- 20339
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