Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Merced vs. Harris
  
  Merced hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Harris
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Harris
  
  Van Slyke hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Tomlin
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Ward vs. Tomlin
  
  There goes Fernandez. The throw from LaValliere and he is out, Bell applying the tag. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Tomlin
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Tomlin
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Harris
  
  Bonilla takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Harris
  
  Bonds strikes out. There goes Bonilla. The throw from Santiago to Fernandez, and Bonilla is out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Buechele vs. Harris
  
  Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teufel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Tomlin
  
  McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Santiago vs. Tomlin
  
  Santiago strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Teufel vs. Tomlin
  
  Teufel hits a fly ball into right field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Tomlin
  
  Clark hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Shipley vs. Tomlin
  
  Shipley hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaValliere vs. Harris
  
  LaValliere hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lind vs. Harris
  
  Lind hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Tomlin vs. Harris
  
  Tomlin bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lind moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Merced vs. Harris
  
  Merced hits a line drive into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Harris
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teufel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Tomlin
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Tomlin
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Tomlin
  
  Ward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Tomlin
  
  Ward is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Harris
  
  Van Slyke strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Harris
  
  Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shipley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Harris
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Buechele vs. Harris
  
  Buechele hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Tomlin
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Tomlin
  
  McGriff hits a fly ball into right field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Tomlin
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaValliere vs. Harris
  
  LaValliere hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lind vs. Harris
  
  Lind hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Tomlin vs. Harris
  
  Tomlin bunts towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. Lind moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Merced vs. Harris
  
  Merced hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merced for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Tomlin
  
  Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Tomlin
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Shipley vs. Tomlin
  
  Shipley strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Tomlin
  
  Harris strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Harris
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Harris
  
  Van Slyke hits a line drive into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Harris
  
  Bonilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Harris
  
  Bonds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Buechele vs. Harris
  
  Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Tomlin
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bell. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ward vs. Tomlin
  
  Ward strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Tomlin
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  McGriff vs. Tomlin
  
  McGriff strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  LaValliere vs. Harris
  
  LaValliere hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shipley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lind vs. Harris
  
  Lind hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Varsho vs. Harris
  
  Gary Varsho pinch hits for Randy Tomlin.
  
  Varsho hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Harris covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Mason
  
  Roger Mason now pitching.
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Mason
  
  Teufel strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Mason
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Merced vs. Harris
  
  Merced strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Harris
  
  Bell hits a popup towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Van Slyke vs. Harris
  
  Van Slyke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Van Slyke reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Bonilla vs. Harris
  
  Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shipley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Mason
  
  Jack Howell pinch hits for Craig Shipley.
  
  Howell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Mason
  
  Thomas Howard pinch hits for Greg Harris.
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Mason
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Lefferts
  
  Craig Lefferts now pitching. Tim Teufel now playing second base. Jack Howell now playing third base.
  
  Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Buechele vs. Lefferts
  
  Buechele strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Lefferts
  
  Don Slaught pinch hits for Mike LaValliere.
  
  Slaught hits a line drive towards third. Howell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Mason
  
  Don Slaught now catching.
  
  Ward hits a line drive into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Mason
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Mason
  
  McGriff strikes out. View Play 

Top 10

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lind vs. Lefferts
  
  Lind hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McClendon vs. Lefferts
  
  Lloyd McClendon pinch hits for Roger Mason.
  
  McClendon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Merced vs. Lefferts
  
  Merced hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Lefferts
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McClendon moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Van Slyke vs. Lefferts
  
  Van Slyke hits a line drive into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 10

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Landrum
  
  Bill Landrum now pitching.
  
  Santiago hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Teufel vs. Landrum
  
  Teufel hits a line drive into right field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Landrum
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Howell vs. Landrum
  
  Howell hits a line drive into right field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 11

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Rodriguez
  
  Rich Rodriguez now pitching.
  
  Bonilla strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Rodriguez
  
  Bonds hits a line drive towards the mound. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Buechele vs. Rodriguez
  
  Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 11

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Azocar vs. Landrum
  
  Oscar Azocar pinch hits for Rich Rodriguez.
  
  Azocar hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fernandez vs. Landrum
  
  Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Landrum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Landrum
  
  Ward strikes out. View Play 

Top 12

• Pirates, 2 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Slaught vs. Melendez
  
  Jose Melendez now pitching.
  
  Slaught hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lind vs. Melendez
  
  Lind strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Melendez
  
  Landrum strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Merced vs. Melendez
  
  Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melendez juggles the ball. That's an error on Melendez. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Melendez
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Bell reaches second base with a double. Merced moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Van Slyke vs. Melendez
  
  Van Slyke strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 12

• Pirates, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Landrum
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McGriff vs. Kipper
  
  Bob Kipper now pitching.
  
  McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Padres, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Kipper
  
  Santiago hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merced settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/31/1991 -- Pittsburgh at San Diego (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    San Diego          AB  R  H RBI
Merced O, 1b          6  0  0  0   Fernandez T, ss       5  0  1  0   
Bell J, ss            6  0  2  0   Ward K, lf            5  0  1  0   
VanSlyke A, cf        6  0  1  0   Jackson D, cf         5  0  0  0   
Bonilla B, rf         4  1  1  0   McGriff F, 1b         4  1  0  0   
Bonds B, lf           5  1  2  2   Santiago B, c         5  0  0  0   
Buechele S, 3b        5  0  0  0   Teufel T, 3b-2b       4  0  0  0   
LaValliere M, c       3  0  0  0   Clark J, rf           4  1  2  2   
Slaught D, ph-c       2  1  1  1   Shipley C, 2b         2  0  0  0   
Lind J, 2b            5  0  2  0   Howell J, ph-3b       2  0  0  0   
Tomlin R, p           0  0  0  0   Harris G, p           2  0  0  0   
Varsho G, ph          1  0  0  0   Howard T, ph          1  0  0  0   
Mason R, p            0  0  0  0   Lefferts C, p         0  0  0  0   
McClendon L, ph       1  0  1  0   Rodriguez R, p        0  0  0  0   
Landrum B, p          1  0  0  0   Azocar O, ph          1  0  0  0   
Kipper B, p           0  0  0  0   Melendez J, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     45  3 10  3                        40  2  4  2

Pittsburgh       000 002 000 001 --  3
San Diego        020 000 000 000 --  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tomlin R              6.0  4  2  2  1  5
Mason R               3.0  0  0  0  0  4
Landrum B (W)         2.1  0  0  0  0  2
Kipper B (S)          0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  San Diego            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Harris G              8.0  6  2  2  1  4
Lefferts C            2.0  2  0  0  0  1
Rodriguez R           1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Melendez J (L)        1.0  2  1  1  0  3

E -- Bell J, Melendez J
DP -- San Diego 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, San Diego 3
2B -- VanSlyke A, Bell J
HR -- Clark J, Bonds B, Slaught D
CS -- Fernandez T, Bonilla B, Ward K
SH -- Tomlin R 2
WP -- Landrum B
T -- 3:08
A -- 16170

    

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