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Pirates 5 @ Astros 2
Astrodome
August 21, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 21, 1996 at Astrodome. The home team Astros were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 21, 1996 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 5 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 5
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Houston Astros
R: 2 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 8
Winning Pitcher—Denny Neagle  
Losing Pitcher—Mike Hampton  
Save—John Ericks  
Game Winning RBI—John Wehner 

Game Info

DateAugust 21, 1996 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamHouston Astros 
Visiting Starting PitcherDenny Neagle  
Home Starting PitcherMike Hampton  
BallparkAstrodome 
CityHouston 
StateTX 
Attendance13,357 
Time of Game3 hours 10 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Gerry Davis
1B: Bill Hohn
2B: Terry Tata
3B: Ed Rapuano

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jermaine Allensworth  Center Fielder 
Jay Bell  Shortstop 
Jeff King  First Baseman 
Charlie Hayes  Third Baseman 
Orlando Merced  Right Fielder 
John Wehner  Second Baseman 
Mike Kingery  Left Fielder 
Jason Kendall  Catcher 
Denny Neagle  Pitcher 
Jim Leyland  Manager 

Houston Astros Lineup 

Name  Position 
Brian Hunter  Center Fielder 
Craig Biggio  Second Baseman 
Jeff Bagwell  First Baseman 
Derek Bell  Right Fielder 
Sean Berry  Third Baseman 
Orlando Miller  Shortstop 
James Mouton  Left Fielder 
Kirt Manwaring  Catcher 
Mike Hampton  Pitcher 
Terry Collins  Manager 

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Pirates 5 @ Astros 2
Astrodome
August 21, 1996

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         Game of 8/21/1996 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Allensworth J, cf     4  1  0  0   Hunter B, cf          5  1  3  1   
Bell J, ss            5  1  2  1   Biggio C, 2b          4  0  0  0   
King J, 1b-2b         5  1  4  1   Bagwell J, 1b         4  0  2  1   
Hayes C, 3b           5  0  2  1   Bell D, rf            4  0  1  0   
Merced O, rf          1  1  1  0   Berry S, 3b           3  0  1  0   
Beamon T, rf          4  0  1  1   Miller O, ss          3  0  0  0   
Johnson M, 1b         0  0  0  0   Small M, p            0  0  0  0   
Wehner J, 2b-rf       4  0  0  1   May D, ph             0  0  0  0   
Kingery M, lf         5  0  3  0   Eusebio T, ph         1  0  0  0   
Kendall J, c          2  1  1  0   Brocail D, p          0  0  0  0   
Neagle D, p           2  0  0  0   Mouton J, lf          4  0  2  0   
Wilkins M, p          0  0  0  0   Manwaring K, c        2  0  0  0   
Plesac D, p           0  0  0  0   Cangelosi J, ph       1  0  0  0   
Clark D, ph           1  0  0  0   Hampton M, p          2  0  0  0   
Ericks J, p           0  0  0  0   Gutierrez R, ss       1  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 14  5                        34  2 10  2

Pittsburgh       012 002 000 --  5
Houston          001 000 100 --  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Neagle D (W)          6.2  8  2  2  2  4
Wilkins M             1.0  2  0  0  0  1
Plesac D              0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Ericks J (S)          1.0  0  0  0  1  2

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hampton M (L)         6.0 12  5  5  3  2
Small M               2.0  1  0  0  1  1
Brocail D             1.0  1  0  0  1  0

E -- Mouton J, Miller O, Wehner J, Bagwell J
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 13, Houston 8
2B -- Merced O, King J, Hunter B, Gutierrez R, Berry S, Kingery M
SB -- Bagwell J, Biggio C, Mouton J, Beamon T, Allensworth J
CS -- Mouton J, Allensworth J
SH -- Neagle D 2
T -- 3:10
A -- 13357

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