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September 4, 1993

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Top 9	R	H	E
Pirates	4	13	1
Rockies	10	14	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Pirates	4	13	1
Rockies	10	14	0

Andy Van Slyke Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.250	.319
OBP	.250	.372
At Bats	4	254
Hits	1	81
• Singles	1	59
• Doubles	0	11
• Triples	0	4
• Home Runs	0	7
Walks	0	22
RBI’s	0	42

Darren Holmes Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	3	19

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Mile High Stadium - September 4, 1993

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Out

Darren Holmes

Joe Girardi

Jerald Clark

Roberto Mejia

Charlie Hayes

Vinny Castilla

Eric Young

Alex Cole

Dante Bichette

Andy Van Slyke

Jay Bell

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates	4	13	1	8
Colorado Rockies	10	14	0	7
Winning Pitcher	Lance Painter
Losing Pitcher	Tim Wakefield
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Charlie Hayes
Attendance	56,113
Time of Game	2 hours 47 minutes

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Count: 0-0, 2 Outs

Count: 0-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Van Slyke for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Bell takes first base on ball four.

Top 9 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mejia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 9 Eric Young now playing left field. Jerald Clark now playing first base. Darren Holmes now pitching. Tom Foley pinch hits for Mark Petkovsek. Foley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 8 Eric Young pinch runs for Andres Galarraga. Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petkovsek fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Galarraga hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Galarraga reaches second base with a double. Cole scores.

Bottom 8 Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Cole moves to third.

Bottom 8 There goes Cole. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Cole steals second.

Bottom 8 Girardi strikes out.

Bottom 8 Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boston scores.

Bottom 8 That's a stolen base and an error. Mejia scores. Boston moves to third.

Bottom 8 Daryl Boston pinch hits for Steve Reed. Boston hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Mejia moves to second.

Bottom 8 Mejia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 8 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Cole settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Slaught strikes out.

Top 8 Steve Reed now pitching. Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Merced hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cole who is chasing the ball. Merced reaches third base with a triple.

Bottom 7 Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petkovsek fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Clark hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petkovsek fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Galarraga hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 7 King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mejia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 7 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Bichette hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Girardi hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Painter scores.

Bottom 6 Cole hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Painter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke who is chasing the ball. Painter reaches third base with a triple.

Bottom 6 Mark Petkovsek now pitching. Mejia strikes out.

Top 6 Garcia hits a popup towards short. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Lloyd McClendon pinch hits for Tony Menendez. McClendon hits a popup towards short. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaught moves to second.

Top 6 Slaught hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 6 Smith strikes out.

Bottom 5 Tony Menendez now pitching. Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 5 Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to third.

Bottom 5 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bichette scores.

Bottom 5 Galarraga strikes out.

Bottom 5 There goes Bichette. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Bichette steals third.

Bottom 5 Bichette hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Bichette reaches second base with a double. Painter scores. Girardi goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 5 Girardi takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 Cole bunts towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. Painter moves to second.

Bottom 5 Painter takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Merced strikes out.

Top 5 King hits a fly ball into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Painter covering, for the out.

Bottom 4 Mejia strikes out.

Bottom 4 Castilla takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Clark hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Clark reaches second base with a double. Hayes scores.

Bottom 4 Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Hayes reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 4 Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Bichette strikes out.

Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mejia scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Top 4 Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 4 Wakefield strikes out.

Bottom 3 Girardi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Cole hits a line drive towards third. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Painter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Mejia hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 3 Young hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Slaught hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark throws the ball in to Mejia who tags Slaught, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Merced scores. Smith moves to third.

Top 3 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. King scores. Merced moves to second.

Top 3 Merced takes first base on ball four.

Top 3 King hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.

Top 3 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mejia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Castilla hits a popup into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Galarraga hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 2 Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to second.

Top 2 Wakefield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 2 Young hits a line drive into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bichette for the out.

Bottom 1 Girardi strikes out.

Bottom 1 Cole hits a line drive towards third. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Merced hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bichette who is chasing the ball. Merced reaches third base with a triple. Bell scores. Van Slyke goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 King hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Girardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to third.

Top 1 Bell takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Painter fields it and throws to first for the out.

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