Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Otero vs. Lieber
  
  Otero hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Otero for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Morandini vs. Lieber
  
  Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. King scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Lieber
  
  Jefferies hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allensworth vs. Munoz
  
  Allensworth hits a fly ball into center field. Otero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Munoz
  
  Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  King vs. Munoz
  
  There goes Martin. The throw from Santiago and he is safe. Martin steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  King vs. Munoz
  
  King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Merced vs. Munoz
  
  Merced hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Munoz
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Munoz
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. Lieber
  
  Zeile is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Eisenreich vs. Lieber
  
  Eisenreich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Santiago vs. Lieber
  
  Santiago strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Incaviglia vs. Lieber
  
  There goes Eisenreich. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Eisenreich steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Incaviglia vs. Lieber
  
  Incaviglia strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Munoz
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Munoz
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lieber vs. Munoz
  
  There goes Bell. The throw from Santiago and he is out, Stocker applying the tag. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Lieber vs. Munoz
  
  Lieber takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Allensworth vs. Munoz
  
  Allensworth hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Stocker vs. Lieber
  
  Stocker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Munoz vs. Lieber
  
  Munoz bunts towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with King covering, for the out. Stocker moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Otero vs. Lieber
  
  Otero hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Morandini vs. Lieber
  
  Morandini hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Munoz
  
  Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  King vs. Munoz
  
  There goes Martin. The throw from Santiago and he is safe. Martin steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  King vs. Munoz
  
  King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Merced vs. Munoz
  
  Merced hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to home to get Martin. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Munoz
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Merced moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Hayes vs. Munoz
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Merced scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Munoz
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hayes scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Munoz
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Lieber
  
  Jefferies hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Zeile vs. Lieber
  
  Zeile hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Eisenreich vs. Lieber
  
  Eisenreich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Lieber
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Incaviglia vs. Lieber
  
  Incaviglia takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Stocker vs. Lieber
  
  Stocker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Incaviglia moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Amaro vs. Lieber
  
  Ruben Amaro pinch hits for Bobby Munoz.
  
  Amaro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Incaviglia scores. Stocker moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Otero vs. Lieber
  
  Otero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stocker scores. Amaro moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Morandini vs. May
  
  Darrell May now pitching.
  
  Morandini is hit by the pitch. Otero moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Jefferies vs. May
  
  Jefferies hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Zeile vs. May
  
  Zeile hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Zeile reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Eisenreich vs. May
  
  Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Eisenreich for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Wehner vs. Mimbs
  
  Mike Mimbs now pitching. John Wehner pinch hits for Darrell May.
  
  Wehner bunts towards third. Zeile fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allensworth vs. Mimbs
  
  Allensworth bunts towards the mound. Mimbs fields it and throws to first for the out. Wehner moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Martin vs. Mimbs
  
  Martin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Martin reaches second base with a double. Wehner scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  King vs. Mimbs
  
  King hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Merced vs. Mimbs
  
  Merced hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Mimbs
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Borland
  
  Toby Borland now pitching.
  
  Hayes strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Dessens
  
  Elmer Dessens now pitching.
  
  Santiago hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Incaviglia vs. Dessens
  
  Incaviglia hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Stocker vs. Dessens
  
  Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. King fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Borland
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Borland
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dessens vs. Borland
  
  Dessens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Borland vs. Dessens
  
  Borland strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Otero vs. Dessens
  
  Otero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. King scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morandini vs. Dessens
  
  Morandini hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Allensworth vs. Borland
  
  Allensworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Borland
  
  Martin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Zeile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  King vs. Borland
  
  King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Ericks
  
  John Ericks now pitching.
  
  Jefferies takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Zeile vs. Ericks
  
  There goes Jefferies. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Jefferies steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Zeile vs. Ericks
  
  Zeile strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Eisenreich vs. Ericks
  
  Eisenreich is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Santiago vs. Ericks
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Merced vs. Borland
  
  Merced hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Borland
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Merced moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Hayes vs. Borland
  
  Hayes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morandini reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Borland
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile juggles the ball. That's an error on Zeile. Merced moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
  Kendall vs. Borland
  
  Kendall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merced scores. Johnson moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Liriano vs. Frey
  
  Steve Frey now pitching. Nelson Liriano pinch hits for John Ericks.
  
  Liriano is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
  Allensworth vs. Frey
  
  Allensworth takes first base on ball four. Johnson scores. Bell moves to third. Kendall moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Martin vs. Frey
  
  Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell scores. Kendall scores. Allensworth moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  King vs. Frey
  
  King hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Incaviglia vs. Cordova
  
  Francisco Cordova now pitching.
  
  Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Stocker vs. Cordova
  
  Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Cordova covering, for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Cordova
  
  Manny Martinez pinch hits for Steve Frey.
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Merced vs. Blazier
  
  Ron Blazier now pitching.
  
  Merced hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first, with Blazier covering, for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Blazier
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jefferies scoops it up and throws to first, with Blazier covering, for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Blazier
  
  Hayes is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Otero vs. Cordova
  
  Otero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morandini vs. Cordova
  
  Morandini strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 8 - Pirates, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Cordova
  
  Jefferies hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/28/1996 -- Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (N)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Otero R, cf           5  1  1  1   Allensworth J, cf     4  0  1  1   
Morandini M, 2b       4  1  0  0   Martin A, lf          5  2  4  3   
Jefferies G, 1b       4  2  2  4   King J, 2b            5  0  0  0   
Zeile T, 3b           4  1  2  2   Merced O, rf          5  4  3  4   
Eisenreich J, rf      3  0  1  0   Johnson M, 1b         5  2  4  0   
Santiago B, c         4  0  1  0   Hayes C, 3b           5  1  1  2   
Incaviglia P, lf      3  1  0  0   Bell J, ss            4  1  2  1   
Stocker K, ss         4  1  2  0   Kendall J, c          4  1  1  1   
Munoz B, p            0  0  0  0   Lieber J, p           0  0  0  0   
Amaro R, ph           1  1  1  1   May D, p              0  0  0  0   
Mimbs M, p            0  0  0  0   Wehner J, ph          1  1  1  0   
Borland T, p          1  0  0  0   Dessens E, p          1  0  0  0   
Frey S, p             0  0  0  0   Ericks J, p           0  0  0  0   
Martinez M, ph        1  0  0  0   Liriano N, ph         1  0  0  0   
Blazier R, p          0  0  0  0   Cordova F, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  8 10  8                        40 12 17 12

Philadelphia     000 800 000 --  8
Pittsburgh       203 300 40x -- 12

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Munoz B               3.0  8  5  5  1  0
Mimbs M               0.2  4  3  3  0  0
Borland T (L)         2.2  4  4  1  0  1
Frey S                0.2  1  0  0  1  1
Blazier R             1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lieber J              3.2  7  6  6  1  3
May D                 0.1  2  2  2  0  0
Dessens E             2.0  1  0  0  0  1
Ericks J (W)          1.0  0  0  0  2  1
Cordova F             2.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Zeile T
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Hayes C, Zeile T, Martin A
HR -- Merced O 2, Zeile T, Jefferies G
SB -- Martin A 2, Eisenreich J, Jefferies G
CS -- Bell J
SH -- Munoz B
HBP -- by May D (Morandini M)
T -- 3:00
A -- 15189

    

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