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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 12, 1997
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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 July 12, 1997 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 1997 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 12, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Holt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Francisco Cordova |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 44,119 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Hallion 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Wally Bell |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Carr | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Chris Holt | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Womack | Second Baseman |
| Jermaine Allensworth | Center Fielder |
| Al Martin | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Dale Sveum | Third Baseman |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Lou Collier | Shortstop |
| Francisco Cordova | Pitcher |
| Gene Lamont | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 12, 1997
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Cordova
Biggio 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 -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Cordova
Carr hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Cordova
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Cordova
Gonzalez hits a line drive towards first. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Holt
Womack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Allensworth vs. Holt
Allensworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Holt
Martin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spiers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Cordova
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Cordova
Spiers strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Cordova
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Holt
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Holt
Sveum hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Holt
Kendall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Holt
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Cordova
Bogar strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Cordova
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Cordova
Biggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Collier vs. Holt
Collier strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Holt
Cordova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Womack vs. Holt
Womack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Allensworth vs. Holt
There goes Womack. The throw from Ausmus and he is out, Biggio applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Cordova
Carr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cordova fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Cordova
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cordova
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Cordova covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Holt
Allensworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Holt
Martin 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 -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Holt
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Cordova
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Cordova
Spiers hits a line drive towards short. Collier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Cordova
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Holt
Sveum 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 -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Holt
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Holt
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Cordova
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sveum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Cordova
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Cordova
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
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Collier vs. Holt
Collier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Holt
Cordova 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 -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Holt
Womack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Allensworth vs. Holt
Allensworth hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Cordova
Carr strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Cordova
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cordova
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Cordova
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cordova fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Holt
Martin hits a popup towards short. Bogar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Holt
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Holt
Sveum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Cordova
Spiers 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 -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Cordova
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Collier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Cordova
Bogar hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Holt
Kendall hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Holt
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Collier vs. Holt
Collier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Holt
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Collier moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Womack vs. Wagner
Billy Wagner now pitching. Ricky Gutierrez now playing shortstop.
Womack strikes out. View Play
Top 9
-
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Cordova
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sveum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Cordova
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cordova fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Cordova
Carr is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Cordova
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Wagner
Allensworth strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Wagner
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wagner
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Rincon
Ricardo Rincon now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rincon
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Rincon
Spiers strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Rincon
Ausmus bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Kendall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Hudek
John Hudek now pitching.
Sveum strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Hudek
Kendall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Hudek
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Carr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Hudek
Turner Ward pinch hits for Lou Collier.
Ward takes first base on ball four. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Hudek
Mark Smith pinch hits for Ricardo Rincon.
Smith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/12/1997 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Womack T, 2b 4 0 2 0
Carr C, cf 3 0 0 0 Allensworth J, cf 4 0 0 0
Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Martin A, lf 4 0 0 0
Gonzalez L, lf 3 0 0 0 Young K, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bell D, rf 3 0 0 0 Sveum D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Spiers B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kendall J, c 2 1 1 0
Ausmus B, c 4 0 0 0 Guillen J, rf 4 0 0 0
Bogar T, ss 3 0 0 0 Collier L, ss 3 0 0 0
Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0 Ward T, ph 0 1 0 0
Hudek J, p 0 0 0 0 Cordova F, p 3 0 2 0
Holt C, p 2 0 0 0 Rincon R, p 0 0 0 0
Gutierrez R, ss 1 0 0 0 Smith M, ph 1 1 1 3
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 0 0 33 3 6 3
Houston 000 000 000 0 -- 0
Pittsburgh 000 000 000 3 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Holt C 7.2 5 0 0 1 1
Wagner B 1.1 0 0 0 0 4
Hudek J (L) 0.2 1 3 3 2 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Cordova F 9.0 0 0 0 2 10
Rincon R (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 4, Pittsburgh 4
HR -- Smith M
CS -- Womack T
HBP -- by Cordova F (Carr C)
T -- 2:39
A -- 44119
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