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Pirates
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
April 20, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 20, 1996 at Stade Olympique.
Game Summary
Date | April 20, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Montreal Expos
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 20, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Montreal Expos |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Ericks |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pedro Martinez |
Ballpark | Stade Olympique |
City | Montreal |
State | QUE |
Attendance | 14,022 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Rich Rieker 2B: Jerry Layne 3B: Paul Runge |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nelson Liriano | Second Baseman |
Al Martin | Left Fielder |
Jeff King | Third Baseman |
Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
Mark Johnson | First Baseman |
Jay Bell | Shortstop |
Mike Kingery | Center Fielder |
Jason Kendall | Catcher |
John Ericks | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark Grudzielanek | Shortstop |
Mike Lansing | Second Baseman |
Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
Moises Alou | Right Fielder |
David Segui | First Baseman |
Rondell White | Center Fielder |
Darrin Fletcher | Catcher |
Shane Andrews | Third Baseman |
Pedro Martinez | Pitcher |
Felipe Alou | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
April 20, 1996
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Martinez
Liriano hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Martinez
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Martinez
King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lansing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Martinez
Merced is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Ericks
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Ericks
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Ericks
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ericks
Alou hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Ericks
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Martinez
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Martinez
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Martinez
Kingery hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Martinez
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Ericks
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Ericks
There goes White. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Ericks
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off King, and towards Bell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Andrews vs. Ericks
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Ericks
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ericks vs. Martinez
Ericks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lansing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Martinez
Liriano hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Martinez
Martin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Ericks
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Ericks
There goes Grudzielanek. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Grudzielanek steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansing vs. Ericks
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Ericks
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kingery. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Grudzielanek scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Ericks
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Segui vs. Ericks
Segui hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Ericks
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Alou moves to third. Segui moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Hancock
Lee Hancock now pitching.
Fletcher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Hancock
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hancock
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Martinez
King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Martinez
Merced hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Martinez
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Hancock
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hancock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Hancock
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hancock
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Martinez
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Martinez
Kingery hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Martinez
Kendall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Segui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Hancock
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. King juggles the ball. That's an error on King. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Segui vs. Hancock
Segui hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Hancock
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hancock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Hancock
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Hancock
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Expos, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brumfield vs. Martinez
Jacob Brumfield pinch hits for Lee Hancock.
Brumfield hits a popup towards first. Segui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Martinez
Liriano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lansing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Martinez
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Segui scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Expos, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Cordova
Francisco Cordova now pitching.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Cordova
Grudzielanek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Cordova
Lansing strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Cordova
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Expos, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cordova
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Expos, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Martinez
King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Martinez
Merced hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Martinez
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Martinez
Bell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lansing reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Cordova
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Segui for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Cordova
White hits a fly ball into center field. Kingery settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Cordova
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingery vs. Martinez
Andy Stankiewicz now playing second base. F.P. Santangelo now playing right field.
Kingery hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Martinez
Kendall hits a fly ball into right field. Santangelo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Martinez
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Cordova
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Cordova
Tim Spehr pinch hits for Pedro Martinez.
Spehr strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Cordova
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Pacheco
Tim Spehr now catching. Alex Pacheco now pitching.
Liriano is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Pacheco
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Expos, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Pacheco
King hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/20/1996 -- Pittsburgh at Montreal (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI Liriano N, 2b 4 1 1 1 Grudzielanek M, ss 4 2 1 0 Martin A, lf 4 0 0 0 Lansing M, 2b 4 0 0 0 King J, 3b 4 1 1 1 Stankiewicz A, 2b 0 0 0 0 Merced O, rf 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez H, lf 4 3 3 4 Johnson M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Alou M, rf 3 3 1 1 Bell J, ss 3 0 0 0 Santangelo F, rf 0 0 0 0 Kingery M, cf 3 0 1 0 Segui D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Kendall J, c 3 0 0 0 White R, cf 4 1 2 1 Ericks J, p 1 0 0 0 Fletcher D, c 4 1 2 5 Hancock L, p 0 0 0 0 Pacheco A, p 0 0 0 0 Brumfield J, ph 1 0 0 0 Andrews S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cordova F, p 1 0 0 0 Martinez P, p 3 0 0 0 Spehr T, ph-c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 3 2 35 11 11 11 Pittsburgh 100 000 100 -- 2 Montreal 206 012 00x -- 11 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Ericks J (L) 2.1 7 7 7 1 2 Hancock L 2.2 3 2 1 0 1 Cordova F 3.0 1 2 2 1 2 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Martinez P (W) 8.0 3 2 2 0 7 Pacheco A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- King J DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 1, Montreal 2 2B -- Rodriguez H HR -- Liriano N, Rodriguez H 2, Alou M, Fletcher D, King J SB -- White R, Grudzielanek M T -- 2:11 A -- 14022
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