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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1990-09-02 · Day game · Astrodome · Att: 16598 · dome · 2:47
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 7–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 6th. John Smiley earned the win and Bob Kipper picked up the save. Jeff King went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
W: John Smiley L: Danny Darwin SV: Bob Kipper
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Bob Davidson · 3B: Charlie Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Backman | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Bell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Van Slyke | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Bonds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Bream | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike LaValliere | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeff King | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| John Smiley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Lind | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Power | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Yelding | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Caminiti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Davidson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Franklin Stubbs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Rohde | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Darwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andujar Cedeno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Casey Candaele | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smiley | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Ted Power | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Kipper | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Darwin | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| Al Osuna | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Dan Schatzeder | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wally Backman: S8
- Jay Bell: K
- Andy Van Slyke: D9/9L.1-H
- Bobby Bonilla: 7
- Barry Bonds: 7
Bot 1
- Eric Yelding: 13
- Rafael Ramirez: 63
- Craig Biggio: 53
Top 2
- Sid Bream: D9
- Mike LaValliere: W
- Jeff King: K
- John Smiley: CS3(25).1-2
- John Smiley: 5/L
Bot 2
- Glenn Davis: 9
- Ken Caminiti: 43
- Mark Davidson: K
Top 3
- Wally Backman: S8
- Jay Bell: 5/FL
- Andy Van Slyke: 4/P
- Bobby Bonilla: BK.1-2
- Bobby Bonilla: S8.2-H
- Barry Bonds: S9.1X3(95)
Bot 3
- Franklin Stubbs: 43
- Dave Rohde: 7
- Danny Darwin: K
Top 4
- Sid Bream: 9
- Mike LaValliere: 8
- Jeff King: 9
Bot 4
- Eric Yelding: K
- Rafael Ramirez: 3/G
- Craig Biggio: HP
- Glenn Davis: 8
Top 5
- John Smiley: K/C
- Wally Backman: S9
- Jay Bell: 8
- Andy Van Slyke: 9
Bot 5
- Ken Caminiti: 3/P
- Mark Davidson: 8
- Franklin Stubbs: K/C
Top 6
- Bobby Bonilla: 4/P
- Barry Bonds: 43
- Sid Bream: S3
- Mike LaValliere: W.1-2
- Jeff King: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- John Smiley: K
Bot 6
- Dave Rohde: W
- Andujar Cedeno: K
- Eric Yelding: T9.1-H
- Rafael Ramirez: T9.3-H
- Craig Biggio: 8/SF.3-H
- Glenn Davis: S6
- Ken Caminiti: SB2
- Ken Caminiti: 13
Top 7
- Jose Lind: T9
- Jay Bell: D8.3-H
- Andy Van Slyke: K/C
- Bobby Bonilla: WP.2-3
- Bobby Bonilla: 8/SF.3-H
- Barry Bonds: K/C
Bot 7
- Mark Davidson: S9
- Franklin Stubbs: D9.1-H;B-3(E9)
- Dave Rohde: 9
- Glenn Wilson: 9/SF.3-H
- Eric Yelding: S1
- Rafael Ramirez: POCS2(136)
Top 8
- Sid Bream: K
- Mike LaValliere: 63
- Jeff King: 63
Bot 8
- Rafael Ramirez: 63
- Craig Biggio: K
- Glenn Davis: 63
Top 9
- Ted Power: 4/P
- Jose Lind: 43
- Jay Bell: D8
- Andy Van Slyke: K/C
Bot 9
- Ken Caminiti: S9
- Casey Candaele: 43.1-2
- Franklin Stubbs: S8.2-H
- Dave Rohde: S9.1-3
- Gerald Young: K
- Eric Yelding: 8
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Andujar Cedeno
- Debut game for Al Osuna