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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 30, 1999
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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 May 30, 1999 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 30, 1999 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 30, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Hampton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kris Benson |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 28,905 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian Gorman 1B: Paul Nauert 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: CB Bucknor |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Carl Everett | Center Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Left Fielder |
| Tony Eusebio | Catcher |
| Russ Johnson | Shortstop |
| Mike Hampton | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Abraham Nunez | Shortstop |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Freddy Garcia | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Turner Ward | Center Fielder |
| Mike Benjamin | Second Baseman |
| Kris Benson | Pitcher |
| Gene Lamont | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 30, 1999
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Benson
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 -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Benson
Spiers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Benson
The ball gets by Kendall for a passed ball. Spiers moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Benson
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Benson
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spiers scores. Bagwell moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Everett vs. Benson
Everett hits a fly ball into left field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bagwell tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Benson
Hidalgo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Hampton
Nunez hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Hampton
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Hampton
Garcia strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Benson
Eusebio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Benson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Garcia. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hampton vs. Benson
Hampton hits a fly ball into left field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Benson
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hampton
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Hampton
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Hampton
Guillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Hampton
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Kendall moves to third. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Benjamin vs. Hampton
Benjamin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Benjamin reaches second base with a double. Kendall scores. Guillen scores. Ward goes all the way around to score. Benjamin moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Benson vs. Hampton
Benson bunts towards the mound. Hampton fields it and throws to first for the out. Benjamin scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Hampton
Nunez 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 3
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Benson
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Benson
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Benson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Benson
Everett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Hampton
Sprague strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Hampton
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hampton
Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Kendall vs. Hampton
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Benson
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Benson
Eusebio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Benson
Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hampton vs. Benson
Hampton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Hampton
Guillen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Hampton
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hampton fields it and throws to first for the out. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Benjamin vs. Hampton
Benjamin hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Everett. Benjamin reaches second base with a double. Guillen moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Benson vs. Hampton
Benson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Guillen scores. Benjamin moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nunez vs. Hampton
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Benson
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Benson
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiers for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Benson
Bagwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Hampton
Sprague takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Hampton
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Everett. Garcia reaches second base with a double. There goes Sprague trying to get to home. Everett throws the ball in to Johnson who relays the ball to Eusebio, who tags Sprague, who came all the way from first, for the out. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Hampton
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garcia tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Hampton
Kendall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Hampton
Guillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kendall moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Hampton
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kendall scores. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benjamin vs. Hampton
There's a wild pitch. Guillen moves to third. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Benjamin vs. Hampton
Benjamin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Benson vs. McCurry
Jeff McCurry now pitching.
Benson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Benson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Benson
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Benson
Hidalgo hits a popup into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. McCurry
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nunez for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. McCurry
Sprague hits a fly ball into left field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. McCurry
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Benson
Eusebio hits a popup into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Benson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Benson
Alex Diaz pinch hits for Jeff McCurry.
Diaz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Williams
Brian Williams now pitching.
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Williams
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Williams
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Williams
There goes Kendall. The throw from Eusebio and he is safe. Kendall steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Williams
Ward hits a line drive into left field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Benson
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Benson
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiers for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Benson
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Wagner
Billy Wagner now pitching.
Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Osik vs. Wagner
Keith Osik pinch hits for Kris Benson.
Osik strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Wagner
Nunez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Clontz
Brad Clontz now pitching.
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Clontz
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Clontz
Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Clontz
Eusebio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Clontz
Johnson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/30/1999 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Nunez A, ss 5 0 1 0
Spiers B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Sprague E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Bagwell J, 1b 2 1 0 0 Garcia F, lf 4 1 1 0
Bell D, rf 4 0 1 1 Young K, 1b 3 0 3 1
Everett C, cf 3 0 0 1 Kendall J, c 4 2 1 0
Hidalgo R, lf 4 1 1 1 Guillen J, rf 3 2 2 0
Eusebio T, c 2 0 0 0 Ward T, cf 4 1 1 1
Johnson R, ss 4 0 1 0 Benjamin M, 2b 3 1 2 3
Hampton M, p 2 0 0 0 Benson K, p 2 0 0 2
McCurry J, p 0 0 0 0 Osik K, ph 1 0 0 0
Diaz A, ph 1 0 0 0 Clontz B, p 0 0 0 0
Williams B, p 0 0 0 0
Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 4 3 32 7 11 7
Houston 200 000 001 -- 3
Pittsburgh 040 120 00x -- 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Hampton M (L) 4.2 10 7 5 3 3
McCurry J 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Williams B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Wagner B 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Benson K (W) 8.0 3 2 2 3 7
Clontz B 1.0 1 1 1 1 2
E -- Johnson R
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 5, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Johnson R, Benjamin M 2, Young K, Garcia F
HR -- Hidalgo R
SB -- Kendall J
SH -- Benson K
SF -- Everett C, Young K
WP -- Hampton M
PB -- Kendall J
T -- 2:33
A -- 28905
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