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Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 24, 1997
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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 June 24, 1997 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
Date | June 24, 1997 |
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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 | June 24, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Lieber |
Home Starting Pitcher | Donne Wall |
Ballpark | Astrodome |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 17,972 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Layne 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Joe West 3B: Larry Vanover |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Womack | Second Baseman |
Jermaine Allensworth | Center Fielder |
Al Martin | Left Fielder |
Kevin Young | First Baseman |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Jason Kendall | Catcher |
Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
Kevin Polcovich | Shortstop |
Jon Lieber | Pitcher |
Gene Lamont | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
Ricky Gutierrez | Second Baseman |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
Thomas Howard | Center Fielder |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
Donne Wall | Pitcher |
Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 24, 1997
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Wall
Womack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Allensworth vs. Wall
There goes Womack. The throw from Ausmus and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Allensworth vs. Wall
Allensworth strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Wall
Martin hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wall
Young hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Wall
Randa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Wall
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Lieber
Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Lieber
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Lieber
Bagwell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Wall
Guillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Polcovich vs. Wall
Polcovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guillen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Lieber vs. Wall
Lieber bunts towards the mound. Wall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Gutierrez covering - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Womack vs. Wall
Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Lieber
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Lieber
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Randa. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Lieber
Howard takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ausmus vs. Lieber
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gonzalez scores. Bell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Bogar vs. Lieber
Bogar strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Wall
Allensworth hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wall
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wall
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wall vs. Lieber
Wall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Lieber
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lieber fields it and throws to first for the out. Wall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. Lieber
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wall moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Lieber
Bagwell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Wall
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Wall
Kendall is hit by the pitch. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Wall
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Polcovich vs. Wall
Polcovich bunts towards third. Spiers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randa scores. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Lieber vs. Wall
Lieber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kendall scores. Polcovich moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Womack vs. Wall
Womack hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Allensworth vs. Wall
Allensworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Polcovich scores. Lieber moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Magnante
Mike Magnante now pitching.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Gutierrez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Lieber
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lieber
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lieber
Howard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Howard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Lieber
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bogar vs. Lieber
Bogar strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Magnante
Young strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Magnante
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Magnante covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Magnante
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Listach vs. Lieber
Pat Listach pinch hits for Mike Magnante.
Listach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Lieber
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Lieber
Gutierrez hits a line drive into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Lieber
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Spiers moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Lieber
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Minor
Blas Minor now pitching.
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polcovich vs. Minor
Polcovich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lieber vs. Minor
Lieber bunts towards first. Bagwell fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Gutierrez covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lieber
Bell hits a line drive towards short. Polcovich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lieber
Howard hits a line drive towards third. Randa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Lieber
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Minor
Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Allensworth vs. Minor
Allensworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Womack moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Martin
Tom Martin now pitching.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell fields it and throws to second for the out. Womack moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Martin
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Womack scores. Martin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Randa vs. Martin
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Kendall vs. Martin
Kendall hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Martin scores. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Martin
Guillen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Lieber
Craig Biggio pinch hits for Tim Bogar.
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biggio for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Lieber
James Mouton pinch hits for Tom Martin.
Mouton hits a line drive towards third. Randa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Lieber
Spiers hits a popup towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polcovich vs. Hudek
Craig Biggio now playing second base. Ricky Gutierrez now playing shortstop. John Hudek now pitching.
Polcovich strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cummings vs. Hudek
Midre Cummings pinch hits for Jon Lieber.
Cummings hits a fly ball into center field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Hudek
Womack hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Wilkins
Marc Wilkins now pitching.
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Wilkins
Bagwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Wilkins
Gonzalez hits a line drive into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Bagwell scores. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Wilkins
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polcovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Wilkins
There's a wild pitch. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Wilkins
There's a wild pitch. Gonzalez scores. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wilkins
Howard strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Hudek
Allensworth takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Hudek
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spiers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Hudek
Young strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Hudek
Randa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Sodowsky
Clint Sodowsky now pitching.
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Sodowsky
Biggio hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kendall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Sodowsky
Sean Berry pinch hits for John Hudek.
Berry strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/24/1997 -- Pittsburgh at Houston (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Womack T, 2b 5 2 2 0 Spiers B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Allensworth J, cf 4 0 2 1 Gutierrez R, 2b-ss 4 0 0 0 Martin A, lf 5 2 1 2 Bagwell J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Young K, 1b 5 1 1 2 Gonzalez L, lf 4 2 2 1 Randa J, 3b 5 1 1 0 Bell D, rf 4 0 0 0 Kendall J, c 3 1 1 1 Howard T, cf 3 0 1 0 Guillen J, rf 4 0 1 0 Ausmus B, c 3 0 0 0 Polcovich K, ss 4 1 3 1 Bogar T, ss 2 0 0 0 Lieber J, p 3 0 1 1 Biggio C, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Cummings M, ph 1 0 0 0 Wall D, p 1 0 1 0 Wilkins M, p 0 0 0 0 Magnante M, p 0 0 0 0 Sodowsky C, p 0 0 0 0 Listach P, ph 0 0 0 0 Minor B, p 0 0 0 0 Martin T, p 0 0 0 0 Mouton J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hudek J, p 0 0 0 0 Berry S, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 8 13 8 31 3 5 1 Pittsburgh 300 300 200 -- 8 Houston 010 000 020 -- 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Lieber J (W) 7.0 3 1 0 5 5 Wilkins M 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 Sodowsky C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Wall D (L) 3.2 9 6 6 0 2 Magnante M 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 Minor B* 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 Martin T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Hudek J 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Ausmus B, Randa J DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Houston 2 LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Houston 6 2B -- Howard T, Bagwell J, Gonzalez L HR -- Martin A, Young K SB -- Womack T HBP -- by Wall D (Kendall J) WP -- Wilkins M 2 T -- 2:44 A -- 17972
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