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April 4, 2000

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Astros	5	5	1
Pirates	2	6	0

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Astros	5	5	1
Pirates	2	6	0

Bruce Aven Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.000
OBP	.000	.000
At Bats	0	0
Hits	0	0
• Singles	0	0
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	0
RBI’s	0	0

Billy Wagner Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Three Rivers Stadium - April 4, 2000

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Out

Billy Wagner

Tony Eusebio

Jeff Bagwell

Craig Biggio

Ken Caminiti

Tim Bogar

Richard Hidalgo

Glen Barker

Moises Alou

Bruce Aven

Mike Benjamin

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Houston Astros	5	5	1	5
Pittsburgh Pirates	2	6	0	7
Winning Pitcher	Shane Reynolds
Losing Pitcher	Jason Schmidt
Save	Billy Wagner
Game Winning RBI	Richard Hidalgo
Attendance	54,399
Time of Game	2 hours 51 minutes

View Box Score

Count: 1-2, 2 Outs

Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Bruce Aven pinch hits for Jason Christiansen. Aven hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 9 Hermansen takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 9 Billy Wagner now pitching. Ramirez strikes out.

Top 9 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 9 Roger Cedeno pinch hits for Doug Henry. Cedeno is called out on strikes.

Top 9 Jason Christiansen now pitching. Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Cordero hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Giles takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 8 Doug Henry now pitching. Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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

Top 8 Hidalgo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second.

Top 8 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 8 Caminiti strikes out.

Top 8 Jose Silva now pitching. Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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

Bottom 7 John Vander Wal pinch hits for Marc Wilkins. Vander Wal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 7 Benjamin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Hermansen strikes out.

Bottom 7 Richard Hidalgo now playing left field. Glen Barker now playing center field. Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Spiers hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bogar moves to third.

Top 7 Marc Wilkins now pitching. Reynolds bunts towards the mound. Wilkins fields it and throws to first for the out. Bogar moves to second.

Top 7 Bogar takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Cordero strikes out.

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

Bottom 6 Giles takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Meares hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmidt covering, for the out.

Top 6 Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.

Top 6 Alou takes first base on ball four. Biggio moves to third. Bagwell moves to second.

Top 6 Caminiti hits a fly ball into right field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Biggio moves to second.

Top 6 Spiers hits a fly ball into right field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Biggio takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Schmidt strikes out.

Bottom 5 Benjamin hits a line drive towards short. Bogar reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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

Top 5 Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 5 Eusebio takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Hermansen hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Bottom 4 Cordero hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 4 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Hermansen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Caminiti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 4 Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Giles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meares moves to second.

Bottom 3 Meares hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Schmidt strikes out.

Top 3 Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiers for the out.

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

Top 3 Reynolds strikes out.

Bottom 2 Benjamin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Hermansen trying to get to home. Spiers throws the ball in to Eusebio who tags Hermansen, who's trying to score from second, for the out.

Bottom 2 Hermansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Caminiti. Hermansen moves to second.

Bottom 2 Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Cordero hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Eusebio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Bogar strikes out.

Top 2 Eusebio hits a fly ball into right field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hidalgo moves to third.

Top 2 Hidalgo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordero. Hidalgo reaches second base with a double. Caminiti goes all the way around to score.

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

Top 2 Caminiti takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Giles hits a popup towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Kendall is hit by the pitch.

Top 1 Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Hermansen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Spiers strikes out.

Top 1 Biggio is called out on strikes.

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