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Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 26, 2002
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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 July 26, 2002 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 26, 2002 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Houston Astros
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 26, 2002 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Josh Fogg |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Mlicki |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 32,115 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hunter Wendelstedt 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Lance Barksdale 3B: Ed Montague |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jason Kendall | Catcher |
Abraham Nunez | Shortstop |
Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Rob Mackowiak | Right Fielder |
Kevin Young | First Baseman |
Chad Hermansen | Center Fielder |
Pokey Reese | Second Baseman |
Josh Fogg | Pitcher |
Lloyd McClendon | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Lance Berkman | Center Fielder |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Daryle Ward | Left Fielder |
Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
Geoff Blum | Third Baseman |
Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
Dave Mlicki | Pitcher |
Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 26, 2002
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Mlicki
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Mlicki
Nunez hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Mlicki
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Mlicki
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Fogg
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ramirez. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Fogg
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fogg fields it and throws to first for the out. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Fogg
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fogg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Fogg
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Fogg
Ward strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Mlicki
Mackowiak hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mlicki
Young hits a popup towards short. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hermansen vs. Mlicki
Hermansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Fogg
Merced hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Merced reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blum vs. Fogg
Blum hits a fly ball towards center. Hermansen catches it and throws to second to double up Merced. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Fogg
Zaun strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Mlicki
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mlicki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fogg vs. Mlicki
Fogg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Mlicki
Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Nunez vs. Mlicki
Nunez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Berkman. Nunez reaches second base with a double. Kendall goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Mlicki
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Mlicki
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio misplays the ball. That's an error on Biggio. Nunez scores. Giles moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mackowiak vs. Mlicki
Mackowiak hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mlicki vs. Fogg
Mlicki is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Fogg
Lugo hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Fogg
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mlicki
Young hits a popup towards short. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hermansen vs. Mlicki
Hermansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Mlicki
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fogg vs. Mlicki
Fogg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Fogg
Berkman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Fogg
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Fogg
Ward takes first base on ball four. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Merced vs. Fogg
Merced hits a fly ball into right field. Mackowiak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Blum vs. Fogg
Blum hits a line drive to left field. Giles throws towards the plate. Kendall fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kendall. Bagwell scores. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Zaun vs. Fogg
Zaun hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Mlicki
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kendall for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Mlicki
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Mlicki
Giles hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mlicki vs. Fogg
Mlicki strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Fogg
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Fogg
Biggio strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Mlicki
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackowiak vs. Mlicki
Mackowiak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mlicki
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Fogg
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Fogg
Bagwell hits a line drive towards third. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Fogg
Ward hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kendall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hermansen vs. Munro
Peter Munro now pitching.
Hermansen hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Munro
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fogg vs. Munro
Fogg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fogg for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Fogg
Merced hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blum vs. Fogg
Blum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Merced moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zaun vs. Fogg
Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez misplays the ball. That's an error on Nunez. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Vizcaino vs. Fogg
Jose Vizcaino pinch hits for Peter Munro.
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. Merced moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Lugo vs. Fogg
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Dotel
Octavio Dotel now pitching.
Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Dotel
Nunez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Dotel
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Boehringer
Jack Wilson now playing shortstop. Brian Boehringer now pitching.
Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Mackowiak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Boehringer
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Boehringer
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Boehringer
Ward hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Boehringer
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merced for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Wagner
Lance Berkman now playing right field. Orlando Merced now playing left field. Brad Ausmus now catching. Barry Wesson now playing center field. Bi
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Wagner
Craig Wilson pinch hits for Rob Mackowiak.
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wagner
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermansen vs. Wagner
Wagner fires to first and picks off Young. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hermansen vs. Wagner
Hermansen hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Sauerbeck
Adam Hyzdu now playing center field. Craig Wilson now playing right field. Scott Sauerbeck now pitching.
Blum is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Sauerbeck
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wesson vs. Sauerbeck
Wesson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Lugo vs. Sauerbeck
Lugo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/26/2002 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Kendall J, c 4 1 1 0 Lugo J, ss 5 0 1 1 Nunez A, ss 4 1 2 1 Biggio C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Boehringer B, p 0 0 0 0 Berkman L, cf-rf 3 1 0 0 Hyzdu A, cf 0 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 2 1 0 0 Giles B, lf 2 0 0 0 Ward D, lf 3 1 1 2 Ramirez A, 3b 4 1 1 1 Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0 Mackowiak R, rf 3 0 0 0 Merced O, rf-lf 4 0 2 0 Wilson C, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Blum G, 3b 4 0 1 1 Young K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Zaun G, c 3 0 0 0 Hermansen C, cf 4 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 0 1 0 0 Sauerbeck S, p 0 0 0 0 Mlicki D, p 2 0 0 0 Reese P, 2b 2 0 0 0 Munro P, p 0 0 0 0 Fogg J, p 3 0 0 0 Vizcaino J, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilson J, ss 0 0 0 0 Dotel O, p 0 0 0 0 Wesson B, cf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 5 2 32 4 5 4 Pittsburgh 002 000 001 -- 3 Houston 000 100 021 -- 4 2 outs when winning run was scored. Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Fogg J 7.0 3 1 1 3 5 Boehringer B 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 Sauerbeck S (L) 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Mlicki D 6.0 2 2 1 3 2 Munro P 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Dotel O 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Wagner B (W) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 E -- Ramirez A, Biggio C, Kendall J, Nunez A DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Houston 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Houston 7 2B -- Merced O, Nunez A HR -- Ward D, Ramirez A T -- 2:29 A -- 32115
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