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Montreal Expos @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1990-09-09 Β· Day game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 22023 Β· 72Β°F, overcast, drizzle, wet Β· Wind R to L Β· 3:43

Montreal Expos defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–5. Montreal Expos put up 4 in the 9th. Mel Rojas earned the win. Jeff King went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Mel Rojas   L: Bob Walk   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Joe West Β· 1B: Tom Hallion Β· 2B: Randy Marsh Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Montreal Expos β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Otis Nixon422110
Dave Martinez311111
Delino DeShields502302
Tim Wallach501001
Larry Walker412000
Andres Galarraga411201
Mike Fitzgerald423101
Tom Foley402000
Mel Rojas100000
Scott Ruskin100001
Mike Aldrete100001
Marquis Grissom111100

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Backman311010
Jeff King512300
Andy Van Slyke501001
Bobby Bonilla400003
Barry Bonds423100
Sid Bream201000
Mike LaValliere202000
Rafael Belliard100000
Orlando Merced100000
Steve Carter100000
John Cangelosi100000
Gary Redus100010
Don Slaught010010
Jay Bell101100
Mark Ryal100000
Lloyd McClendon100000
Carmelo Martinez100000

Montreal Expos β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dennis Martinez0.1000
Mel Rojas3.2512
Bill Sampen0.1200
Scott Ruskin1.0110
Tim Burke2.2101
Steve Frey1.0211

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Walk2.0611
Vicente Palacios1.0000
Neal Heaton2.0202
Doug Bair1.0101
Bob Kipper1.1111
Ted Power1.0302
Bob Patterson0.2201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Otis Nixon: S8/G6M
  • Dave Martinez: CS2(26)
  • Dave Martinez: K
  • Delino DeShields: 43/G34

Bot 1

  • Wally Backman: 13/G1
  • Jeff King: 3/P3
  • Andy Van Slyke: 43/G4

Top 2

  • Tim Wallach: 8/F8
  • Larry Walker: D8/L78
  • Andres Galarraga: HR/F89XD.2-H
  • Mike Fitzgerald: D7/G5
  • Tom Foley: 7/F7
  • Mel Rojas: 63/G6

Bot 2

  • Bobby Bonilla: K
  • Barry Bonds: 7/F7D
  • Sid Bream: 6/P6MD

Top 3

  • Otis Nixon: W
  • Dave Martinez: T9/L9D.1-H
  • Delino DeShields: D7/L78S.3-H
  • Tim Wallach: WP.2-3
  • Tim Wallach: 6/P8S
  • Larry Walker: 8/F8
  • Andres Galarraga: 53/G5

Bot 3

  • Mike LaValliere: S9/L4D
  • Rafael Belliard: 8/F78S
  • Orlando Merced: 9/F89
  • Wally Backman: W.1-2
  • Jeff King: 63/G6

Top 4

  • Mike Fitzgerald: K
  • Tom Foley: S9/L9S
  • Mel Rojas: 14/SH/BG2.1-2
  • Otis Nixon: 53/G56

Bot 4

  • Andy Van Slyke: D9/L9LS.BX3(945)
  • Bobby Bonilla: K
  • Barry Bonds: HR/F9D
  • Sid Bream: S9/L9
  • Mike LaValliere: S9/L9.1-3
  • Steve Carter: 5/P56

Top 5

  • Dave Martinez: 3/G3
  • Delino DeShields: K
  • Tim Wallach: S7/G56
  • Larry Walker: 5/P56D

Bot 5

  • John Cangelosi: 8/F78
  • Wally Backman: S9/L9S
  • Jeff King: HR/F7D.1-H
  • Andy Van Slyke: 9/F9S
  • Bobby Bonilla: 7/L7

Top 6

  • Andres Galarraga: 13/G1
  • Mike Fitzgerald: HR/F78XD
  • Tom Foley: 8/F8
  • Scott Ruskin: K

Bot 6

  • Barry Bonds: S9/L9S
  • Gary Redus: W.1-2
  • Don Slaught: 14/SH/BG1S.2-3;1-2
  • Jay Bell: 6/SF/P78S.3-H
  • Mark Ryal: 43/G4

Top 7

  • Otis Nixon: 9/F9L
  • Dave Martinez: W
  • Delino DeShields: CS2(26)
  • Delino DeShields: K

Bot 7

  • Wally Backman: 43/G4
  • Jeff King: 7/P78D
  • Andy Van Slyke: 7/F7LD

Top 8

  • Tim Wallach: 5/P5
  • Larry Walker: S9/L9S
  • Andres Galarraga: K
  • Mike Fitzgerald: CS2(26)

Bot 8

  • Bobby Bonilla: K
  • Barry Bonds: S8/F8S
  • Gary Redus: CS2(26)
  • Gary Redus: 3/P3DF

Top 9

  • Mike Fitzgerald: S9/L9S
  • Tom Foley: S7/L7S.1-3
  • Mike Aldrete: K
  • Otis Nixon: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
  • Marquis Grissom: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
  • Delino DeShields: S8/F89D/AP.2-H;1-H;BX2(16)
  • Tim Wallach: K

Bot 9

  • Don Slaught: W
  • Jay Bell: S7/L7S.1-2
  • Lloyd McClendon: 7/F7
  • Carmelo Martinez: 7/F7
  • Jeff King: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
  • Andy Van Slyke: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Andy Van Slyke: K

Notes & reviews

  • Wally Backman hit Dennis Martinez in chest with line drive
  • Rain delay
  • Delino DeShields missed 2B; out on appeal