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Giants
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 24, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 24, 1997 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 24, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 24, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Gardner |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Lieber |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 33,363 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Steve Rippley 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Ron Barnes |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Javier | Center Fielder |
Bill Mueller | Third Baseman |
Jacob Cruz | Left Fielder |
Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
Glenallen Hill | Right Fielder |
J.T. Snow | First Baseman |
Jose Vizcaino | Shortstop |
Brian Johnson | Catcher |
Mark Gardner | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Womack | Second Baseman |
Jermaine Allensworth | Center Fielder |
Al Martin | Left Fielder |
Eddie Williams | First Baseman |
Dale Sveum | Shortstop |
Turner Ward | Right Fielder |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Keith Osik | Catcher |
Jon Lieber | Pitcher |
Gene Lamont | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
August 24, 1997
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Lieber
Javier hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Lieber
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Lieber
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lieber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Kent vs. Lieber
Kent hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Gardner
Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gardner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Gardner
Allensworth strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Gardner
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Lieber
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Lieber
Snow hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Lieber
Vizcaino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gardner
Williams hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hill. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sveum vs. Gardner
Sveum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Gardner
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out. Williams scores. Sveum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Gardner
Randa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Osik vs. Gardner
Osik strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Lieber vs. Gardner
Lieber hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hill. Lieber reaches second base with a double. Sveum scores. Randa goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Womack vs. Gardner
Womack hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lieber
Johnson 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 -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Lieber
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lieber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Lieber
Javier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Gardner
Allensworth hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Gardner
Martin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Gardner
Williams strikes out. There goes Martin. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sveum vs. Gardner
There goes Martin. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Martin steals third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sveum vs. Gardner
Sveum strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lieber
Mueller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Lieber
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Lieber
Kent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hill vs. Lieber
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lieber throws to second for one, and Womack throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Cruz scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snow vs. Lieber
Snow hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Gardner
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Gardner
Randa hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Javier. Randa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Osik vs. Gardner
Osik hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Javier. Osik reaches second base with a double. Randa scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lieber vs. Gardner
Lieber strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Womack vs. Gardner
Womack hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Osik moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Allensworth vs. Gardner
There goes Womack. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Womack steals second. Osik scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Allensworth vs. Gardner
Allensworth hits a fly ball into right field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Lieber
Vizcaino hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lieber
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Lieber
Darryl Hamilton pinch hits for Mark Gardner.
Hamilton strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Lieber
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Javier for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Rodriguez
Rich Rodriguez now pitching.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Rodriguez
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Rodriguez
Sveum strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lieber
Mueller 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 -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lieber
Cruz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Lieber
Kent hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Allensworth. Kent reaches second base with a double. Cruz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Lieber
Hill hits a popup towards short. Sveum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Snow vs. Lieber
Snow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops it up and throws to first, with Lieber covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Rodriguez
Ward hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Ward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Rodriguez
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Osik vs. Rodriguez
Osik takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Lieber vs. Rodriguez
Lieber strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Womack vs. Rodriguez
Womack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ward moves to third. Osik moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Allensworth vs. Hernandez
Roberto Hernandez now pitching. Barry Bonds now playing left field. Jacob Cruz now playing right field.
Allensworth strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Lieber
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lieber
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Wallace
Jeff Wallace now pitching.
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Wallace
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Wallace
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Vizcaino scores. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Wallace
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hernandez
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hernandez
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Hernandez
Sveum hits a line drive into right field. Cruz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cruz. Sveum moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Hernandez
Ward strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Sodowsky
Clint Sodowsky now pitching.
Kent hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Sodowsky
Mark Lewis pinch hits for Roberto Hernandez.
Lewis hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ward. Lewis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Snow vs. Christiansen
Jason Christiansen now pitching.
Snow hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snow for the out. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Vizcaino vs. Christiansen
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Vizcaino reaches second base with a double. Lewis scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Christiansen
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching.
Randa hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Javier. Randa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Osik vs. Henry
Osik bunts towards the mound. Henry fields it and throws to first for the out. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Henry
Mark Smith pinch hits for Jason Christiansen.
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Womack vs. Henry
There goes Smith. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Womack vs. Henry
Womack is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Allensworth vs. Henry
Allensworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randa scores. Smith moves to third. Womack moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martin vs. Poole
Jim Poole now pitching.
Martin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. Womack scores. Allensworth moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Tavarez
Julian Tavarez now pitching.
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Allensworth tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Sveum vs. Tavarez
Sveum hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Ruebel
Matt Ruebel now pitching.
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Ruebel
Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Ruebel
Mueller takes first base on ball four. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Ruebel
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bonds scores. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Kent vs. Wilkins
Marc Wilkins now pitching. Jose Guillen now playing right field. Turner Ward now playing left field.
Kent hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Pirates, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Aurilia vs. Wilkins
Rich Aurilia pinch hits for Julian Tavarez.
Aurilia strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/24/1997 -- San Francisco at Pittsburgh (D) San Francisco AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Javier S, cf 4 0 1 0 Womack T, 2b 4 1 2 0 Mueller B, 3b 4 0 3 1 Allensworth J, cf 5 1 1 1 Cruz J, lf-rf 5 2 2 1 Martin A, lf 5 0 2 2 Kent J, 2b 5 0 2 1 Wilkins M, p 0 0 0 0 Hill G, rf 3 0 0 0 Williams E, 1b 4 1 1 1 Hernandez R, p 0 0 0 0 Sveum D, ss 5 1 2 0 Lewis M, ph 1 1 1 0 Ward T, rf-lf 4 0 1 1 Henry D, p 0 0 0 0 Randa J, 3b 3 3 2 0 Poole J, p 0 0 0 0 Osik K, c 2 1 1 1 Tavarez J, p 0 0 0 0 Lieber J, p 3 0 1 2 Aurilia R, ph 1 0 0 0 Wallace J, p 0 0 0 0 Snow J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Sodowsky C, p 0 0 0 0 Vizcaino J, ss 4 2 3 2 Christiansen J, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson B, c 4 0 0 0 Smith M, ph 0 1 0 0 Gardner M, p 1 0 0 0 Ruebel M, p 0 0 0 0 Hamilton D, ph 1 0 0 0 Guillen J, rf 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez R, p 0 0 0 0 Bonds B, lf 1 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 6 12 5 35 9 13 8 San Francisco 000 111 111 -- 6 Pittsburgh 030 200 04x -- 9 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Gardner M 4.0 7 5 5 1 5 Rodriguez R 1.2 2 0 0 1 2 Hernandez R 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 Henry D (L) 0.1 2 4 4 2 0 Poole J* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Tavarez J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Lieber J 6.1 8 4 3 0 4 Wallace J 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 Sodowsky C 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Christiansen J (W) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Ruebel M 0.1 1 1 1 2 0 Wilkins M (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Womack T, Cruz J DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- San Francisco 8, Pittsburgh 8 2B -- Williams E, Lieber J, Randa J 2, Osik K, Kent J, Ward T, Mueller B, Lewis M, Vizcaino J HR -- Vizcaino J SB -- Martin A 2, Womack T, Smith M SH -- Osik K SF -- Williams E WP -- Gardner M T -- 3:16 A -- 33363
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