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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
July 28, 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 July 28, 2001 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 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 | July 28, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony McKnight |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Anderson |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 38,295 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chuck Meriwether 1B: Brian O'Nora 2B: Bill Welke 3B: Justin Klemm |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Left Fielder |
| Moises Alou | Right Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Tony McKnight | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tike Redman | Center Fielder |
| Abraham Nunez | Shortstop |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| John Vander Wal | Right Fielder |
| Craig Wilson | First Baseman |
| Warren Morris | Second Baseman |
| Keith Osik | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Anderson | Pitcher |
| Lloyd McClendon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
July 28, 2001
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Anderson
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Osik fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Anderson
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Osik fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Anderson
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Redman vs. McKnight
Redman 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. McKnight
Nunez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. McKnight
Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nunez moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Giles vs. McKnight
Giles takes first base on ball four. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Vander Wal vs. McKnight
Vander Wal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Anderson
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first, with Anderson covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Anderson
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Anderson
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 -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Anderson
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Osik fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Anderson
Ausmus is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKnight vs. Anderson
McKnight hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McKnight
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. McKnight
Morris is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Osik vs. McKnight
Osik hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morris moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. McKnight
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell fields it and throws to third for the out. Osik moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Redman vs. McKnight
Redman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Anderson
Biggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Anderson
Lugo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Bagwell vs. Anderson
Bagwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vander Wal. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Biggio scores. Lugo moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Berkman vs. Anderson
Berkman hits a fly ball towards right. Vander Wal settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Vander Wal. Lugo tags and scores. Bagwell tags and moves to third. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Anderson
Alou hits a line drive to center field. Redman throws towards the plate. Kendall fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kendall. Bagwell scores. Berkman scores. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Anderson
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Anderson
Castilla is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Anderson
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Redman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
McKnight vs. Anderson
McKnight 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 3
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Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. McKnight
Nunez hits a line drive into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. McKnight
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. McKnight
Giles is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Anderson
Biggio is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Anderson
Lugo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Lugo reaches second base with a double. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bagwell vs. Anderson
Bagwell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Redman. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Biggio scores. Lugo scores. View Play -
Astros, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Wilkins
Marc Wilkins now pitching.
Berkman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vander Wal. Berkman reaches second base with a double. Bagwell scores. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Wilkins
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hidalgo vs. Wilkins
Hidalgo hits a popup towards short. Nunez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castilla vs. Wilkins
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vander Wal vs. McKnight
Vander Wal hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McKnight
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. McKnight
Morris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Osik vs. McKnight
Osik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morris moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Meares vs. McKnight
Pat Meares pinch hits for Marc Wilkins.
Meares hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morris scores. Osik moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Redman vs. McKnight
Redman hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Marte
Damaso Marte now pitching.
Ausmus hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McKnight vs. Marte
McKnight hits a popup towards short. Nunez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Marte
Biggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. McKnight
Nunez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Nunez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. McKnight
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nunez moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Giles vs. McKnight
Giles hits a popup towards short. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Vander Wal vs. McKnight
Vander Wal hits a line drive into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Marte
Lugo hits a line drive towards the mound. Marte reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Marte
Bagwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Marte
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Marte
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McKnight
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. McKnight
Morris hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Osik vs. McKnight
Osik strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marte vs. McKnight
Marte 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 7
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Marte
Hidalgo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Marte
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Marte
Ausmus is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redman vs. McKnight
Redman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Nunez vs. McKnight
Nunez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. McKnight
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McKnight fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Lincoln
Craig Wilson now catching. Adam Hyzdu now playing first base. Mike Lincoln now pitching. Jose Vizcaino pinch hits for Tony McKnight.
Vizcaino hits a popup, foul, towards third. Osik settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Lincoln
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Lincoln
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lincoln fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Villone
Jose Vizcaino now playing second base. Ron Villone now pitching.
Giles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vander Wal vs. Villone
Vander Wal is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Villone
Wilson is hit by the pitch. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Morris vs. Villone
Morris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Giles moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Osik vs. Dotel
Octavio Dotel now pitching.
Osik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Dotel covering, for the out. Giles scores. Wilson moves to third. Morris moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hyzdu vs. Dotel
Hyzdu hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Sauerbeck
Scott Sauerbeck now pitching.
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Sauerbeck
Berkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Sauerbeck
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to third. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 8 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Hidalgo vs. Sauerbeck
Hidalgo takes first base on ball four. Bagwell scores. Berkman moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 9 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Castilla vs. Manzanillo
Josias Manzanillo now pitching. Orlando Merced pinch runs for Moises Alou.
Castilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berkman scores. There goes Merced trying to get to home. Vander Wal throws the ball in to Morris who relays the ball to Wilson who tags Merced who's trying to score from second, for the out. Hidalgo moves to third. Castilla moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 10 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ausmus vs. Manzanillo
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hyzdu fields the ball and throws to Manzanillo covering. Safe. Ausmus is thrown out after the base hit. Hidalgo scores. Castilla scores. View Play -
Astros, 12 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Manzanillo
Vizcaino 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 9
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Astros, 12 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Redman vs. Dotel
Orlando Merced now playing right field.
Redman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 12 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Dotel
Nunez hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 12 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Dotel
Kevin Young pinch hits for Josias Manzanillo.
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman 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 7/28/2001, game 2 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 4 2 1 0 Redman T, cf 5 0 1 0
Villone R, p 0 0 0 0 Nunez A, ss 5 0 2 0
Dotel O, p 0 0 0 0 Kendall J, c 4 0 1 0
Lugo J, ss 5 2 2 0 Lincoln M, p 0 0 0 0
Bagwell J, 1b 4 3 3 3 Sauerbeck S, p 0 0 0 0
Berkman L, lf 4 2 2 2 Manzanillo J, p 0 0 0 0
Alou M, rf 4 1 3 1 Young K, ph 1 0 0 0
Merced O, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Giles B, lf 3 1 1 0
Hidalgo R, cf 4 1 2 2 Vander Wal J, rf 4 0 0 0
Castilla V, 3b 4 1 1 1 Wilson C, 1b-c 3 0 0 0
Ausmus B, c 4 0 1 2 Morris W, 2b 3 2 3 1
McKnight T, p 3 0 0 0 Osik K, 3b 4 0 2 1
Vizcaino J, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Anderson J, p 1 0 0 0
Wilkins M, p 0 0 0 0
Meares P, ph 1 0 1 1
Marte D, p 1 0 0 0
Hyzdu A, 1b 1 0 0 0
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38 12 15 11 36 3 11 3
Houston 014 300 004 -- 12
Pittsburgh 000 101 010 -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
McKnight T (W) 7.0 9 2 2 1 5
Villone R 0.1 2 1 1 0 1
Dotel O 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson J (L)* 3.0 8 8 7 2 0
Wilkins M 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Marte D 3.0 2 0 0 0 3
Lincoln M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Sauerbeck S+ 0.0 2 3 3 2 0
Manzanillo J 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 9th
E -- Vander Wal J, Kendall J
DP -- Houston 2, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Houston 6, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Hidalgo R, Bagwell J 2, Lugo J, Berkman L, Nunez A
HR -- Morris W
SF -- Berkman L
HBP -- by McKnight T (Morris W), by Anderson J (Biggio C), by Villone R (Wilson C)
T -- 2:59
A -- 38295
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