Starting Lineups:
Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Astros
1. Bonds lf Biggio c
2. Bell ss Ramirez ss
3. Van Slyke cf Caminiti 3b
4. Bonilla 3b Davis 1b
5. Wilson rf Bass rf
6. LaValliere c Hatcher cf
7. King 1b Puhl lf
8. Lind 2b Yelding 2b
9. Smiley p Rhoden p
PIRATES 1ST: Bonds walked; Bell singled to third [Bonds to
second]; Van Slyke forced Bell (second to shortstop) [Bonds to
third, Van Slyke to first]; Bonilla hit into a double play
(second to catcher) [Bonds out at home]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Biggio flied to left; Ramirez popped to shortstop;
Caminiti popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0,
Astros 0.
PIRATES 2ND: Wilson grounded out (pitcher to first); LaValliere
struck out; King flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates
0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 2ND: Davis flied to center; Bass doubled to left; Hatcher
grounded out (second to first); Puhl grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Astros 0.
PIRATES 3RD: Lind singled to right; Lind stole second; Smiley
out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Lind to third];
Bonds singled to right [Lind scored]; Bell flied to right; Van
Slyke singled to right [Bonds to third]; Bonilla grounded out
(first to pitcher); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 1, Astros 0.
ASTROS 3RD: Yelding walked; Rhoden out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Yelding to second]; Yelding stole third;
Biggio lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Yelding scored];
Ramirez singled to center; Caminiti grounded out (shortstop to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Astros 1.
PIRATES 4TH: Wilson singled to center; LaValliere grounded into
a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Wilson out at
second]; King singled to shortstop [King to second (error by
Ramirez)]; Lind was walked intentionally; Smiley doubled to left
[King scored, Lind scored]; Bonds was walked intentionally; Bell
singled to right [Smiley out at home (right to catcher), Bonds
to second]; 2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 1.
ASTROS 4TH: Davis flied to left; Bass lined to shortstop;
Hatcher grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 3, Astros 1.
PIRATES 5TH: Van Slyke grounded out (second to first); Bonilla
grounded out (second to first); Wilson singled to center;
LaValliere forced Wilson (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 1.
ASTROS 5TH: On a bunt Puhl grounded out (pitcher to first);
Yelding flied to center; DAVIDSON BATTED FOR RHODEN; Davidson
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 1.
PIRATES 6TH: FORSCH REPLACED DAVIDSON (PITCHING); King struck
out; Lind grounded out (shortstop to first); Smiley grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Astros 1.
ASTROS 6TH: Biggio walked; Biggio stole second [Biggio to third
(error by King)]; Ramirez out on a sacrifice fly to center
[Biggio scored (unearned)]; Caminiti flied to center; Davis
grounded out (second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 3, Astros 2.
PIRATES 7TH: Bonds singled to center; Bell struck out while
Bonds stole second; Van Slyke singled to center [Bonds scored,
Van Slyke to second (on throw to home)]; Bonilla was walked
intentionally; Wilson flied to right [Van Slyke to third];
LaValliere grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 2.
ASTROS 7TH: Bass walked; Hatcher singled to left [Bass to
second]; Puhl out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Bass
to third, Hatcher to second]; Yelding out on a sacrifice fly to
right [Bass scored]; DORAN BATTED FOR FORSCH; Doran struck out;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 3.
PIRATES 8TH: PORTUGAL REPLACED DORAN (PITCHING); King doubled to
left; Lind out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [King to
third]; REYNOLDS BATTED FOR SMILEY; Reynolds grounded out
(second to first); Bonds grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 3.
ASTROS 8TH: KRAMER REPLACED REYNOLDS (PITCHING); On a bunt
Biggio singled to pitcher; Ramirez out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Biggio to second]; Caminiti popped to third;
Davis was walked intentionally; Bass singled to center [Biggio
scored, Davis to third]; SPILMAN BATTED FOR HATCHER; Spilman
popped to third; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4.
PIRATES 9TH: YOUNG REPLACED SPILMAN (PLAYING CF); CANGELOSI
BATTED FOR BELL; Cangelosi was called out on strikes; Van Slyke
flied to left; Bonilla struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 4, Astros 4.
ASTROS 9TH: BELLIARD REPLACED CANGELOSI (PLAYING SS); Puhl
walked; Yelding out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Puhl to second]; REYNOLDS BATTED FOR PORTUGAL; Reynolds
grounded out (second to first) [Puhl to third]; Biggio was
walked intentionally; Biggio advanced to second because of
defensive indifference [Biggio to second]; Ramirez grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4.
PIRATES 10TH: DARWIN REPLACED REYNOLDS (PITCHING); Wilson
reached on an error by Yelding [Wilson out at second (second to
first)]; Glenn Wilson overran 1B; Eric Yelding threw behind
him; LaValliere popped to shortstop; King popped to third; 0
R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4.
ASTROS 10TH: Caminiti grounded out (second to first); Davis
popped to third; Bass grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4.
PIRATES 11TH: Lind was called out on strikes; DISTEFANO BATTED
FOR KRAMER; Distefano flied to right; Bonds flied to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4.
ASTROS 11TH: HEATON REPLACED DISTEFANO (PITCHING); Young
grounded out (first unassisted); Puhl grounded out (pitcher to
first); Yelding walked; TREVINO BATTED FOR DARWIN; Trevino
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 4, Astros 4.
PIRATES 12TH: ANDERSEN REPLACED TREVINO (PITCHING); Belliard
struck out; Van Slyke struck out; Bonilla homered to
right-center; Wilson tripled to right; LaValliere was walked
intentionally; King flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Pirates 5, Astros 4.
ASTROS 12TH: LANDRUM REPLACED KING (PITCHING); REDUS REPLACED
HEATON (PLAYING 1B); Biggio singled to center; Ramirez flied to
left; Caminiti popped to third; Davis popped to second; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 5, Astros 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Pirates 5 14 1 11
Astros 4 6 2 9