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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
August 25, 2001
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Houston Astros, played on August 25, 2001 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Mlicki |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Todd Ritchie |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 37,665 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Mark Wegner 3B: Lance Barksdale |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Jose Vizcaino | Shortstop |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Left Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Dave Mlicki | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Matthews | Center Fielder |
| Jack Wilson | Shortstop |
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Rob Mackowiak | Right Fielder |
| Pat Meares | Second Baseman |
| Todd Ritchie | Pitcher |
| Lloyd McClendon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
August 25, 2001
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Ritchie
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Ritchie
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into right field. Mackowiak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Ritchie
Bagwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Ritchie
Berkman hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Mlicki
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Mlicki
Wilson bunts towards third. Castilla juggles the ball. That's an error on Castilla. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Giles vs. Mlicki
Giles takes first base on ball four. Matthews moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Ramirez vs. Mlicki
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Mlicki
Kendall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Mlicki
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Young reaches second base with a double. Kendall goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Mackowiak vs. Mlicki
Mackowiak hits a popup towards short. Vizcaino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Meares vs. Mlicki
There goes Young. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Young steals third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Meares vs. Mlicki
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ritchie vs. Mlicki
Ritchie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Ritchie
Castilla hits a popup towards the mound. Ritchie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Ritchie
Merced hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Ritchie
Hidalgo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merced moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Ritchie
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Mlicki
Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mlicki
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Mlicki
Giles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Giles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Mlicki
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mlicki vs. Ritchie
Mlicki strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Ritchie
Biggio hits a line drive into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Ritchie
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Mlicki
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mlicki
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mackowiak vs. Mlicki
Mackowiak strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Mlicki
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Ritchie
Bagwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Ritchie
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berkman for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Ritchie
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ritchie vs. Mlicki
Ritchie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Mlicki
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Mlicki
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Mlicki
Giles hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Ritchie
Merced is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Ritchie
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Ritchie
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Mlicki
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Mlicki
Kendall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Mlicki
Young strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mackowiak vs. Mlicki
There goes Kendall. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Kendall steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Mackowiak vs. Mlicki
Mackowiak hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Ritchie
Julio Lugo pinch hits for Dave Mlicki.
Lugo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Ritchie
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Ritchie
Vizcaino hits a line drive towards short. Wilson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Ritchie
Bagwell hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Mackowiak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Cruz
Julio Lugo now playing shortstop. Nelson Cruz now pitching.
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ritchie vs. Cruz
Ritchie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Cruz
Matthews strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Ritchie
Berkman hits a popup towards short. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Ritchie
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Ritchie
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Cruz
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lugo. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Giles vs. Cruz
Giles hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Cruz
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Cruz
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Cruz
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo misplays the ball. That's an error on Lugo. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mackowiak vs. Cruz
Mackowiak hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Ritchie
Adam Hyzdu now playing left field. Mendy Lopez now playing third base.
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Ritchie
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Lugo vs. Ritchie
Lugo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hidalgo moves to third. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Biggio vs. Ritchie
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ward vs. Ritchie
Daryle Ward pinch hits for Nelson Cruz.
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Hyzdu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hidalgo tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Ritchie
Bagwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ausmus moves to third. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Berkman vs. Ritchie
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Williams
Daryle Ward now playing first base. Vinny Castilla now playing shortstop. Julio Lugo now playing second base. Orlando Merced now playing third bas
Meares strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ritchie vs. Williams
Ritchie strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Williams
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Williams
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Ritchie
Castilla hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Ritchie
Merced hits a fly ball into left field. Hyzdu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Ritchie
Hidalgo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Manzanillo
Josias Manzanillo now pitching.
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lugo vs. Manzanillo
Lugo takes first base on ball four. Hidalgo moves to third. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Truby vs. Manzanillo
Chris Truby pinch hits for Mike Williams.
Truby strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Ward vs. Manzanillo
Ward is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/2001 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Matthews G, cf 2 1 0 0
Williams M, p 0 0 0 0 Wilson J, ss 4 2 0 0
Truby C, ph 1 0 0 0 Giles B, lf 3 2 2 2
Vizcaino J, ss 3 0 0 0 Hyzdu A, lf 0 0 0 0
Cruz N, p 0 0 0 0 Ramirez A, 3b 4 1 1 4
Ward D, ph-1b 1 0 0 1 Lopez M, 3b 0 0 0 0
Bagwell J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Kendall J, c 4 1 2 0
Barker G, cf 0 0 0 0 Young K, 1b 4 1 2 1
Berkman L, lf 4 0 0 0 Mackowiak R, rf 4 0 0 0
Castilla V, 3b-ss 4 1 1 1 Meares P, 2b 4 0 0 1
Merced O, rf-3b 4 0 1 0 Ritchie T, p 4 0 0 0
Hidalgo R, cf-rf 4 1 3 0 Manzanillo J, p 0 0 0 0
Ausmus B, c 4 0 2 0
Mlicki D, p 1 0 0 0
Lugo J, ph-ss-2b 2 0 2 0
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35 2 10 2 33 8 7 8
Houston 000 000 011 -- 2
Pittsburgh 600 000 20x -- 8
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Mlicki D (L) 5.0 6 6 4 3 2
Cruz N 2.0 1 2 1 0 2
Williams M 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Ritchie T (W) 8.1 9 2 2 1 5
Manzanillo J 0.2 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Castilla V, Lugo J 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Houston 9, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Young K, Giles B
HR -- Ramirez A, Giles B, Castilla V
SB -- Young K, Kendall J
SH -- Wilson J
SF -- Ward D
T -- 2:33
A -- 37665
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