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Rockies
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 2, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Colorado Rockies, played on June 2, 1996 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 2, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
Colorado Rockies
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 2, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Colorado Rockies |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marvin Freeman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Zane Smith |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 26,745 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Poncino 1B: Greg Bonin 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Bob Davidson |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eric Young | Second Baseman |
Quinton McCracken | Center Fielder |
Dante Bichette | Right Fielder |
Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
Ellis Burks | Left Fielder |
Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
Jayhawk Owens | Catcher |
Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
Marvin Freeman | Pitcher |
Don Baylor | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Carlos Garcia | Second Baseman |
Mike Kingery | Center Fielder |
Jeff King | First Baseman |
Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
Charlie Hayes | Third Baseman |
Dave Clark | Left Fielder |
Jay Bell | Shortstop |
Keith Osik | Catcher |
Zane Smith | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rockies
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
June 2, 1996
Top 1
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Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Smith
McCracken hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Smith
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out. McCracken moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Smith
Galarraga strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Freeman
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Freeman
Kingery strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Freeman
King strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Smith
Burks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Smith
There goes Burks. The throw from Osik and he is safe. Burks steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Smith
Castilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Owens vs. Smith
Owens strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Weiss vs. Smith
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Burks moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Freeman vs. Smith
Freeman takes first base on ball four. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Freeman
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Freeman
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Freeman
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Smith
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Smith
Bichette hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Bichette reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Smith
Galarraga hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bichette scores. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Smith
The umpire calls a balk on Smith Galarraga moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Smith
Burks strikes out. There goes Galarraga. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Castilla vs. Smith
Castilla hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Freeman
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Freeman
Osik strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Freeman
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Smith
Owens strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Smith
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Smith
Freeman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Freeman
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingery vs. Freeman
There goes Garcia. The throw from Owens and he is safe. Garcia steals second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kingery vs. Freeman
Kingery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
King vs. Freeman
King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garcia scores. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Freeman
Merced hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Freeman
Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Smith
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Smith
Bichette hits a fly ball into center field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Freeman
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Freeman
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Freeman
Osik hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Smith
Galarraga hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kingery. Galarraga reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Smith
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Castilla vs. Smith
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castilla for the out. Galarraga moves to third. Burks moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owens vs. Smith
Owens hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Weiss vs. Smith
Weiss is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Freeman vs. Smith
Freeman bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Freeman
Smith hits a popup towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Freeman
Garcia hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Kingery vs. Freeman
Kingery takes first base on ball four. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
King vs. Freeman
King hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merced vs. Freeman
Merced hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Smith
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Smith
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Smith
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Freeman
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Freeman
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Freeman
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Smith
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Smith
Castilla strikes out. There goes Burks. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Owens vs. Smith
Owens hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Merced who is chasing the ball. Owens reaches third base with a triple. Burks scores. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Weiss vs. Smith
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to home to get Owens. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Castellano vs. Smith
Pedro Castellano pinch hits for Marvin Freeman.
Castellano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Holmes
Darren Holmes now pitching. Al Martin pinch hits for Keith Osik.
Martin hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Holmes
Mark Johnson pinch hits for Zane Smith.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holmes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Holmes
John Wehner pinch runs for Mark Johnson.
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wehner moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Kingery vs. Painter
Lance Painter now pitching.
Kingery takes first base on ball four. Wehner moves to third. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
King vs. Painter
King hits a fly ball into left field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wehner tags and scores. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Merced vs. Painter
There's a wild pitch. Garcia moves to third. Kingery moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Merced vs. Painter
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Hayes vs. Painter
Hayes is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Painter
Clark takes first base on ball four. Garcia scores. Kingery moves to third. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Habyan
John Habyan now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Kingery scores. Hayes moves to third. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Habyan
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martin vs. Habyan
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Cordova
John Wehner now playing left field. Jason Kendall now catching. Francisco Cordova now pitching.
Young strikes out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Cordova
McCracken hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Cordova
Bichette strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/2/1996 -- Colorado at Pittsburgh (D) Colorado AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Young E, 2b 5 0 0 0 Garcia C, 2b 4 2 3 0 McCracken Q, cf 5 0 1 0 Kingery M, cf 2 1 0 0 Bichette D, rf 5 1 2 0 King J, 1b 3 0 1 2 Galarraga A, 1b 4 0 2 1 Merced O, rf 4 0 0 0 Burks E, lf 3 1 2 0 Hayes C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Castilla V, 3b 3 0 0 0 Clark D, lf 3 0 0 1 Owens J, c 4 0 1 1 Kendall J, c 0 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 3 0 0 0 Bell J, ss 3 0 0 0 Freeman M, p 2 0 0 0 Osik K, c 2 0 0 0 Castellano P, ph 1 0 0 0 Martin A, ph 2 1 1 1 Holmes D, p 0 0 0 0 Cordova F, p 0 0 0 0 Painter L, p 0 0 0 0 Smith Z, p 2 0 0 0 Habyan J, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson M, ph 1 0 1 0 Wehner J, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 8 2 29 5 6 4 Colorado 001 000 010 -- 2 Pittsburgh 000 100 04x -- 5 Colorado IP H R ER BB SO Freeman M 7.0 3 1 1 1 8 Holmes D (L)* 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 Painter L 0.2 0 1 1 3 1 Habyan J 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Smith Z (W) 8.0 8 2 2 4 8 Cordova F (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th LOB -- Colorado 10, Pittsburgh 6 2B -- Bichette D, Galarraga A 3B -- Owens J HR -- Martin A SB -- Burks E 2, Galarraga A, Garcia C SF -- King J WP -- Painter L, Habyan J Balk -- Smith Z T -- 2:38 A -- 26745
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