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August 31, 1996

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Bottom 8 R H E
Astros 2 5 1
Pirates 3 9 0
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Astros 2 5 1
Pirates 3 10 0

Al Martin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .301
OBP .500 .348
At Bats 4 538
Hits 2 162
• Singles 0 114
• Doubles 2 32
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 58

Xavier Hernandez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 5
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Three Rivers Stadium - August 31, 1996
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Single
Xavier Hernandez
Kirt Manwaring
Jeff Bagwell
Craig Biggio
Bill Spiers
Ricky Gutierrez
James Mouton
Brian Hunter
Derek Bell
Al Martin
Count: 1-0, 1 Out
Count: 1-0, 1 Out

Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Allensworth hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Clark strikes out.
Top 8 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hunter hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Hunter reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mark Johnson now playing first base. Jeff King now playing third base. John Ericks now pitching. Manwaring strikes out.
Bottom 7 Wehner hits a fly ball into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mark Johnson pinch hits for Marc Wilkins. Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Xavier Hernandez now pitching. Bell strikes out.
Top 7 Sean Berry pinch hits for Gregg Olson. Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. Bell scores. There goes Spiers trying to get to third. Allensworth throws the ball in to Wehner, who tags Spiers for the out.
Top 7 Mouton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Spiers takes first base on ball four. Bagwell moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Top 7 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wehner fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Bagwell moves to second.
Top 7 Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Biggio moves to second.
Top 7 Biggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Gregg Olson now pitching. King takes first base on ball four. Allensworth moves to third. Garcia moves to second.
Bottom 6 Garcia takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Martin hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Allensworth hits a ball on the ground into center field. Hunter picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hunter. Clark scores. Allensworth moves to second.
Bottom 6 There goes Clark. The throw from Manwaring and he is safe. Clark steals second.
Bottom 6 Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Wehner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Hunter. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Bell applying the tag.
Top 6 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Marc Wilkins now pitching. Dave Clark now playing right field. Manwaring hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kingery strikes out.
Bottom 5 Bell is hit by the pitch. Kendall moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to second for the out. Garcia moves to third.
Bottom 5 King takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to second.
Bottom 5 Garcia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Doug Brocail now pitching. Ricky Gutierrez now playing shortstop. Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mouton hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Spiers hits a line drive towards first. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Allensworth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cordova bunts towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wehner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to home to get Bell. Kingery moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Kingery hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 4 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bell strikes out.
Top 4 Bagwell strikes out.
Top 4 Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 King takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin scores.
Bottom 3 There goes Martin. The throw from Manwaring and he is safe. Martin steals third.
Bottom 3 Martin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bell. Martin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Allensworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hunter strikes out.
Top 3 Hampton strikes out.
Top 3 Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manwaring for the out.
Bottom 2 Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Hampton covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Wehner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third.
Bottom 2 Kingery hits a fly ball into left field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Mouton. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Miller strikes out.
Top 2 Mouton strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Spiers. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Spiers steals second.
Top 2 Spiers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garcia hits a line drive towards short. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Martin hits a fly ball into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Allensworth moves to third.
Bottom 1 Allensworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hunter strikes out.