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Pirates
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 31, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 31, 1997 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jason Schmidt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cal Eldred |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 32,541 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fieldin Culbreth 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Dave Phillips |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Womack | Second Baseman |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Al Martin | Left Fielder |
| Dale Sveum | First Baseman |
| Mark Smith | DH |
| Turner Ward | Center Fielder |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Abraham Nunez | Shortstop |
| Gene Lamont | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
| Jose Valentin | Shortstop |
| Dave Nilsson | Left Fielder |
| Julio Franco | DH |
| Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Cirillo | Third Baseman |
| Mark Loretta | First Baseman |
| Jesse Levis | Catcher |
| Gerald Williams | Center Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 31, 1997
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Eldred
Womack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Eldred
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Eldred
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Schmidt
Vina hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Schmidt
Valentin bunts towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Vina moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Nilsson vs. Schmidt
Nilsson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sveum scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmidt covering, for the out. Vina moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Franco vs. Schmidt
Franco hits a line drive into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Eldred
Sveum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Eldred
Smith hits a line drive towards third. Cirillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Eldred
Ward hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Burnitz. Ward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Eldred
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eldred fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Schmidt
Burnitz strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Schmidt
Cirillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Loretta vs. Schmidt
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Eldred
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Eldred
Nunez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Womack vs. Eldred
There goes Nunez. The throw from Levis and he is safe. Nunez steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Womack vs. Eldred
Womack strikes out. Levis drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Womack out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Eldred
Randa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Levis vs. Schmidt
Levis 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, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Schmidt
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Schmidt
Vina hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Eldred
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Loretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martin for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Eldred
Sveum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Loretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sveum for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Eldred
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Schmidt
Valentin hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Schmidt
Nilsson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Nilsson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Schmidt
Franco hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Schmidt
Burnitz strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Schmidt
Cirillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Loretta vs. Schmidt
Loretta hits a popup towards first. Sveum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Eldred
Ward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Eldred
Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Eldred
Guillen hits a line drive into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nunez vs. Eldred
There goes Kendall. The throw from Levis and he is safe. Kendall steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Nunez vs. Eldred
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Levis vs. Schmidt
Levis hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Schmidt
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sveum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Schmidt
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Eldred
Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Eldred
Randa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Eldred
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sveum vs. Eldred
Sveum hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Eldred
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randa scores. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Davis
Mark Davis now pitching.
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kendall vs. Wickman
Bob Wickman now pitching.
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Schmidt
Valentin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Schmidt
Nilsson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Schmidt
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Schmidt
Burnitz takes first base on ball four. Nilsson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cirillo vs. Schmidt
Cirillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Wickman
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Wickman
Nunez hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Wickman
Womack hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Schmidt
Loretta hits a line drive into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levis vs. Schmidt
Levis 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 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Schmidt
Williams hits a line drive beyond second. Womack can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vina vs. Schmidt
Vina hits a line drive into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Wickman
Randa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burnitz. Randa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Wickman
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sveum vs. Wickman
Sveum hits a popup towards first. Loretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Wickman
There's a wild pitch. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Wickman
Smith hits a line drive into left field. Nilsson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Christiansen
Jason Christiansen now pitching.
Valentin bunts towards first. Sveum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Valentin for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Christiansen
Nilsson hits a line drive beyond short. Nunez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Christiansen
Darrin Jackson pinch runs for Dave Nilsson.
Franco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Burnitz vs. Christiansen
Burnitz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Womack reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Cirillo vs. Wilkins
Marc Wilkins now pitching.
Cirillo takes first base on ball four. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Loretta vs. Wilkins
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Jones
Darrin Jackson now playing left field. Doug Jones now pitching.
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Jones
Kendall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Jones
Guillen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Vina reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Levis vs. Wilkins
Levis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Levis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Wilkins
Brian Banks pinch runs for Jesse Levis.
Williams bunts towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. Banks moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Vina vs. Wilkins
Vina is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Valentin vs. Wilkins
Valentin is walked intentionally. Vina moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Huson vs. Wilkins
Jeff Huson pinch hits for Darrin Jackson.
Huson hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. Banks scores. Vina moves to third. Valentin moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1997 -- Pittsburgh at Milwaukee (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Womack T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Vina F, 2b 4 0 1 0
Randa J, 3b 4 1 2 0 Valentin J, ss 3 0 0 0
Martin A, lf 4 1 1 0 Nilsson D, lf 4 1 3 0
Sveum D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Jackson D, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Smith M, dh 4 0 1 1 Huson J, ph 1 0 1 1
Ward T, cf 4 0 2 1 Franco J, dh 4 1 2 2
Kendall J, c 4 0 1 0 Burnitz J, rf 3 0 0 0
Guillen J, rf 4 0 0 0 Cirillo J, 3b 3 0 2 0
Nunez A, ss 2 0 0 0 Loretta M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Levis J, c 4 0 1 0
Banks B, pr 0 1 0 0
Williams G, cf 3 0 1 0
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34 2 7 2 33 3 11 3
Pittsburgh 000 002 000 -- 2
Milwaukee 000 200 001 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Schmidt J 7.0 7 2 2 1 5
Christiansen J 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Wilkins M (L) 0.2 2 1 1 3 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Eldred C 5.2 5 2 2 1 4
Davis M* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Wickman B 2.1 1 0 0 0 1
Jones D (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Milwaukee 11
2B -- Ward T, Nilsson D, Randa J, Levis J
HR -- Franco J
SB -- Nunez A, Kendall J
SH -- Valentin J, Williams G
WP -- Wickman B
T -- 2:52
A -- 32541
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