Pirates @ Astros
August 20, 1996

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Pirates 3 7 1
Astros 7 11 0
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Pirates 3 8 1
Astros 7 11 0

Orlando Merced Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .286
OBP .333 .359
At Bats 3 364
Hits 1 104
• Singles 1 66
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 42
RBI’s 0 57

Doug Brocail Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 0
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Astrodome - August 20, 1996
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Single
Doug Brocail
Tony Eusebio
Jeff Bagwell
Craig Biggio
Bill Spiers
Orlando Miller
John Cangelosi
Brian Hunter
Derek Bell
Orlando Merced
Jeff King
Count: 1-1, 0 Outs
Count: 1-1, 0 Outs

Merced hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. King moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Doug Brocail now pitching. King takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Martin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hunter strikes out.
Bottom 7 Dave Wainhouse now pitching. Eusebio strikes out.
Top 7 Allensworth hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dave Clark pinch hits for Matt Ruebel. Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Wall covering, for the out. Osik moves to third.
Top 7 Osik hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cangelosi. Osik reaches second base with a double. Bell scores.
Top 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Wall covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruebel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruebel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruebel covering, for the out.
Top 6 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Merced hits a fly ball into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 King hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allensworth tags and scores.
Top 6 Martin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Allensworth moves to third.
Top 6 Allensworth is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Cangelosi takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wall hits a line drive, foul, into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunter moves to third.
Bottom 5 Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Matt Ruebel now pitching. Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Trey Beamon pinch hits for Dan Miceli. Beamon hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Osik hits a line drive into left field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Spiers hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Biggio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Cangelosi. The throw from Osik and he is out, King applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Merced hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell fields the ball and throws to Wall covering. Safe.
Top 4 King hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out.
Bottom 3 Wall strikes out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Hunter moves to third. Miller moves to second.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Spiers strikes out.
Top 3 Allensworth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Miceli strikes out. Eusebio drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Miceli out.
Top 3 Osik strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. King scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into left field. That will be extra bases. Martin fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Martin. Biggio goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cangelosi scores.
Bottom 2 There goes Cangelosi. The throw from Osik and he is safe. Cangelosi steals second.
Bottom 2 Cangelosi hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Wall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a line drive into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hayes strikes out.
Top 2 Merced hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hunter hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Eusebio hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bagwell tags and scores. Bell tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 Spiers strikes out. There goes Bagwell. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Bell. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cangelosi scores. Biggio scores. Bagwell moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Cangelosi moves to third. Biggio moves to second.
Bottom 1 Biggio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cangelosi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Cangelosi reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 King hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cangelosi throws the ball in to Biggio who tags King, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 1 Martin hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Allensworth strikes out.