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Phillies
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
April 23, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on April 23, 1997 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 23, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 23, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Calvin Maduro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Esteban Loaiza |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 8,850 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jeff Kellogg 1B: Larry Poncino 2B: Rich Rieker 3B: Randy Marsh |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gregg Jefferies | Left Fielder |
Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
Rico Brogna | First Baseman |
Darren Daulton | Right Fielder |
Mike Lieberthal | Catcher |
Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
Wendell Magee | Center Fielder |
Kevin Stocker | Shortstop |
Calvin Maduro | Pitcher |
Terry Francona | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Womack | Second Baseman |
Jermaine Allensworth | Center Fielder |
Al Martin | Left Fielder |
Mark Johnson | First Baseman |
Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
Jason Kendall | Catcher |
Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Esteban Loaiza | Pitcher |
Gene Lamont | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
April 23, 1997
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Loaiza
Jefferies bunts towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jefferies for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Loaiza
Morandini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Brogna vs. Loaiza
Brogna hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Daulton vs. Loaiza
Daulton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Maduro
Womack strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Maduro
Allensworth hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Maduro
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Daulton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lieberthal vs. Loaiza
Lieberthal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Loaiza
Rolen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Loaiza
Magee strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stocker vs. Loaiza
There goes Rolen. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Rolen steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Stocker vs. Loaiza
Stocker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Maduro
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Maduro covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Maduro
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Maduro
Kendall hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Magee. Kendall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Maduro
Guillen strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maduro vs. Loaiza
Maduro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Loaiza
Jefferies hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morandini vs. Loaiza
Morandini takes first base on ball four. Jefferies moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Brogna vs. Loaiza
Brogna strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Daulton vs. Loaiza
Daulton takes first base on ball four. Jefferies moves to third. Morandini moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lieberthal vs. Loaiza
Lieberthal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Womack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Maduro
Randa hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Loaiza vs. Maduro
Loaiza strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Womack vs. Maduro
Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Allensworth vs. Maduro
Allensworth takes first base on ball four. Womack moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Maduro
Martin hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Womack scores. Allensworth moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Maduro
There goes Martin. The throw from Lieberthal and he is safe. Martin steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Maduro
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Loaiza
Rolen hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Loaiza
Magee hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stocker vs. Loaiza
Stocker hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Maduro vs. Loaiza
Maduro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Maduro
Elster hits a fly ball into right field. Daulton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Maduro
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Maduro
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Loaiza
Jefferies takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morandini vs. Loaiza
Morandini hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jefferies moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brogna vs. Loaiza
Brogna hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jefferies moves to third. Morandini moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Daulton vs. Loaiza
There's a wild pitch. Jefferies scores. Morandini moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Daulton vs. Loaiza
Daulton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lieberthal vs. Loaiza
Lieberthal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. Morandini scores. Daulton moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Rolen vs. Loaiza
Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Maduro
Randa hits a fly ball into right field. Daulton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Loaiza vs. Maduro
Loaiza strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Maduro
Womack hits a popup into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Loaiza
Magee hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Loaiza
Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maduro vs. Loaiza
Maduro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maduro for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Maduro
Allensworth hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Maduro
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Maduro
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Loaiza
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jefferies for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Loaiza
Morandini hits a line drive into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Brogna vs. Loaiza
Brogna hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Brogna reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Daulton vs. Loaiza
Daulton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lieberthal vs. Loaiza
Lieberthal hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Maduro
Elster hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Magee. Elster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Maduro
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Maduro covering, for the out. Elster moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Guillen vs. Maduro
Guillen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Brogna settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Elster tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Maduro
Randa hits a fly ball into left field. Jefferies settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Loaiza
Rolen hits a popup into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Loaiza
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loaiza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Loaiza
Stocker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Amaro vs. Loaiza
Ruben Amaro pinch hits for Calvin Maduro.
Amaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stocker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Jefferies vs. Rincon
Ricardo Rincon now pitching. Kevin Young now playing third base.
Jefferies strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Spradlin
Jerry Spradlin now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brogna scoops it up and throws to first, with Spradlin covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Spradlin
Womack hits a line drive towards third. Rolen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Spradlin
Allensworth bunts towards third. Rolen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Plantenberg
Erik Plantenberg now pitching.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allensworth moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Plantenberg
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allensworth scores. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Elster vs. Harris
Reggie Harris now pitching.
Elster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Rincon
Morandini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brogna vs. Rincon
Brogna strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Daulton vs. Rincon
There goes Morandini. The throw from Kendall and he is out, Elster applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Daulton vs. Rincon
Daulton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/23/1997 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Jefferies G, lf 4 1 1 0 Womack T, 2b 4 1 0 0 Morandini M, 2b 2 1 1 0 Allensworth J, cf 3 1 1 0 Brogna R, 1b 5 0 1 0 Martin A, lf 4 0 1 0 Daulton D, rf 2 0 0 0 Johnson M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Lieberthal M, c 4 0 0 1 Elster K, ss 4 1 1 0 Rolen S, 3b 4 0 2 0 Kendall J, c 3 0 1 0 Magee W, cf 4 0 0 0 Guillen J, rf 2 0 0 1 Stocker K, ss 4 0 1 0 Randa J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Maduro C, p 3 0 0 0 Rincon R, p 0 0 0 0 Amaro R, ph 1 0 1 0 Loaiza E, p 2 0 0 0 Spradlin J, p 0 0 0 0 Young K, 3b 1 0 0 0 Plantenberg E, p 0 0 0 0 Harris R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 7 1 30 3 6 2 Philadelphia 000 020 000 -- 2 Pittsburgh 001 000 11x -- 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Maduro C 7.0 3 2 1 1 5 Spradlin J (L) 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 Plantenberg E* 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 Harris R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Loaiza E 7.2 7 2 2 6 4 Rincon R (W) 1.1 0 0 0 1 3 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Maduro C LOB -- Philadelphia 11, Pittsburgh 5 2B -- Kendall J, Brogna R, Elster K SB -- Rolen S, Martin A CS -- Morandini M SF -- Guillen J WP -- Loaiza E T -- 2:42 A -- 8850
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