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Pirates
@ Giants
3Com Park
September 22, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 22, 1998 at 3Com Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 22, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 22, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Lieber |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kirk Rueter |
Ballpark | 3Com Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 16,228 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Schrieber 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Dana DeMuth 3B: Charlie Reliford |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Womack | Second Baseman |
Adrian Brown | Center Fielder |
Jason Kendall | Catcher |
Tim Laker | First Baseman |
Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
Emil Brown | Left Fielder |
Freddy Garcia | Third Baseman |
Lou Collier | Shortstop |
Jon Lieber | Pitcher |
Gene Lamont | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Marvin Benard | Center Fielder |
Bill Mueller | Third Baseman |
Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
J.T. Snow | First Baseman |
Joe Carter | Right Fielder |
Brent Mayne | Catcher |
Rich Aurilia | Shortstop |
Kirk Rueter | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Giants
3Com Park
September 22, 1998
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Rueter
Womack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Rueter
There goes Womack. The throw from Mayne and he is out, Aurilia applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rueter
Brown bunts towards the mound. Rueter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Rueter
Kendall hits a popup towards first. Snow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Lieber
Benard hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Lieber
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Lieber
Bonds hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Guillen who is chasing the ball. Bonds reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Kent vs. Lieber
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia juggles the ball. That's an error on Garcia. Bonds scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Snow vs. Lieber
Snow hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kent moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Lieber
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kent scores. Snow moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mayne vs. Lieber
Mayne takes first base on ball four. Snow moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Aurilia vs. Lieber
Aurilia hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Garcia, and into shallow left field. Aurilia reaches second base with a double. Snow scores. Carter scores. Mayne goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Rueter vs. Lieber
Rueter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Laker vs. Rueter
Laker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Rueter
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mueller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rueter
Brown 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
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Benard vs. Lieber
Benard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Benard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Lieber
Mueller hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Lieber
Bonds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Lieber
Kent strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Lieber
Snow 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
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Rueter
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Collier vs. Rueter
Collier hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Rueter
Manny Martinez pinch hits for Jon Lieber.
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Womack vs. Rueter
Womack strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lawrence
Sean Lawrence now pitching.
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayne vs. Lawrence
Mayne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carter moves to third. Mayne moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Aurilia vs. Lawrence
Aurilia hits a popup towards short. Collier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Rueter vs. Lawrence
Rueter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lawrence fields it and throws to home to get Carter. Mayne moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Benard vs. Lawrence
Benard takes first base on ball four. Rueter moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mueller vs. Lawrence
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Mayne scores. Rueter moves to third. Benard moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Bonds vs. Lawrence
Bonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rueter scores. There goes Benard trying to get to home. Guillen throws the ball in to Kendall who tags Benard who's trying to score from second, for the out. Mueller moves to second. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rueter
Brown 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Rueter
Kendall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Benard. Kendall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Laker vs. Rueter
Laker hits a fly ball into center field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Rueter
Guillen hits a popup towards first. Snow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Lawrence
Kent hits a line drive into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snow vs. Lawrence
Snow hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lawrence
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Lawrence
Mayne hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rueter
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Rueter
Garcia takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Collier vs. Rueter
Collier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Collier reaches second base with a double. Brown scores. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Young vs. Rueter
Kevin Young pinch hits for Sean Lawrence.
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Womack vs. Rueter
Womack hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Rueter
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garcia scores. Collier moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Kendall vs. Rueter
Kendall is hit by the pitch. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Laker vs. Rueter
Laker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. McCurry
Jeff McCurry now pitching.
Aurilia strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rueter vs. McCurry
Rueter 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Benard vs. McCurry
Benard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Benard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. McCurry
Mueller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Benard scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. McCurry
Bonds takes first base on ball four. Mueller moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kent vs. McCurry
Armando Rios pinch runs for Barry Bonds.
Kent hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Rueter
Armando Rios now playing left field. Brian Johnson now catching.
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aurilia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rueter
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Rueter
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snow vs. McCurry
Snow hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Snow reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. McCurry
Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Snow moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. McCurry
Keith Osik now catching.
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Aurilia vs. McCurry
Aurilia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. McCurry
Dante Powell pinch hits for Kirk Rueter.
Powell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Benard vs. McCurry
Benard 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. McCurry
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCurry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Collier vs. Johnstone
Marvin Benard now playing right field. Dante Powell now playing center field. Ramon Martinez now playing second base. John Johnstone now pitching.
Collier strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polcovich vs. Johnstone
Kevin Polcovich pinch hits for Jeff McCurry.
Polcovich strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Johnstone
Womack strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Rincon
Kevin Polcovich now playing second base. Ricardo Rincon now pitching.
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Rincon
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snow vs. Rincon
Snow strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Rincon
Shawon Dunston pinch hits for John Johnstone.
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rincon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Morman
Wilson Delgado now playing shortstop. Alvin Morman now pitching.
Brown hits a popup towards first. Snow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Morman
Osik hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Laker vs. Morman
Laker hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Morman
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Delgado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Laker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Morman
Brown hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Martinez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Loiselle
Rich Loiselle now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Loiselle
Delgado hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Delgado reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Loiselle
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Benard vs. Loiselle
Benard strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mueller vs. Loiselle
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Darwin
Danny Darwin now pitching.
Garcia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Snow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Collier vs. Darwin
Collier hits a fly ball into right field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Polcovich vs. Darwin
Polcovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/22/1998 -- Pittsburgh at San Francisco (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Womack T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Benard M, cf-rf 5 2 2 0 Rincon R, p 0 0 0 0 Mueller B, 3b 6 0 2 2 Loiselle R, p 0 0 0 0 Bonds B, lf 3 2 3 3 Brown A, cf 4 0 1 1 Rios A, pr-lf 1 0 0 0 Kendall J, c 2 0 1 0 Kent J, 2b 4 1 0 0 Osik K, c 1 0 0 0 Martinez R, 2b 0 0 0 0 Laker T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Snow J, 1b 5 2 2 0 Guillen J, rf 4 0 1 0 Carter J, rf 3 2 3 1 Brown E, lf 4 1 1 0 Johnstone J, p 0 0 0 0 Garcia F, 3b 3 1 0 0 Dunston S, ph 1 0 0 0 Collier L, ss 4 0 2 1 Morman A, p 0 0 0 0 Lieber J, p 0 0 0 0 Darwin D, p 0 0 0 0 Martinez M, ph 1 0 0 0 Mayne B, c 2 2 1 0 Lawrence S, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson B, c 2 1 1 3 Young K, ph 1 0 0 0 Aurilia R, ss 4 0 1 3 McCurry J, p 0 0 0 0 Delgado W, ss 1 0 1 0 Polcovich K, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Rueter K, p 3 1 0 0 Powell D, ph-cf 1 1 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 7 2 41 14 17 13 Pittsburgh 000 020 000 -- 2 San Francisco 522 014 00x -- 14 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Lieber J (L) 2.0 6 7 2 1 1 Lawrence S 2.0 4 2 2 2 0 McCurry J 2.0 6 5 5 1 1 Rincon R 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Loiselle R 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Rueter K (W) 6.0 5 2 2 2 4 Johnstone J 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 Morman A 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Darwin D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Garcia F LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, San Francisco 9 2B -- Aurilia R, Benard M 2, Carter J, Kendall J, Collier L, Snow J, Delgado W 3B -- Bonds B HR -- Bonds B, Johnson B, Powell D CS -- Womack T HBP -- by Rueter K (Kendall J) T -- 2:38 A -- 16228
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