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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1991-05-04 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 19257 Β· 71Β°F, sunny Β· Wind to LF Β· 2:41

Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–3. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 2nd. Jimmy Jones earned the win and Jim Clancy picked up the save. Steve Finley went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU050102000813
PIT00102000038

W: Jimmy Jones   L: John Smiley   SV: Jim Clancy

Umpires β€” HP: Terry Tata Β· 1B: Jerry Crawford Β· 2B: Steve Rippley Β· 3B: Bill Hohn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eric Yelding501201
Steve Finley403300
Craig Biggio400011
Ken Caminiti412000
Jeff Bagwell412012
Luis Gonzalez511201
Tuffy Rhodes310012
Mark McLemore423100
Jimmy Jones110010
Dave Rohde111000
Jim Clancy100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Orlando Merced322010
Jay Bell312200
Andy Van Slyke400000
Bobby Bonilla400000
Barry Bonds300011
Jeff King400001
Mike LaValliere402000
Jose Lind302010
Gary Varsho100001
Lloyd McClendon100000
Curt Wilkerson200000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jimmy Jones5.0823
Jim Clancy4.0010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Smiley2.0612
Neal Heaton2.0120
Mark Huismann2.0302
Randy Tomlin1.0100
Stan Belinda1.0001
Bob Patterson1.0212

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eric Yelding: K
  • Steve Finley: 3/G3L
  • Craig Biggio: K23

Bot 1

  • Orlando Merced: W
  • Jay Bell: 14/SH/B13S.1-2
  • Andy Van Slyke: 8/L8LM
  • Bobby Bonilla: 8/F8RM

Top 2

  • Ken Caminiti: S6/BG6S
  • Jeff Bagwell: S/L13.1-2
  • Luis Gonzalez: T/L8RM.2-H;1-H
  • Tuffy Rhodes: W
  • Mark McLemore: S/P78S.3-H;1-2
  • Jimmy Jones: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3;B-1
  • Eric Yelding: S7/G56D.3-H;1-2
  • Steve Finley: S7/P7LS.2-H;1-2
  • Craig Biggio: CS2(24).2-3
  • Craig Biggio: 63/G6

Bot 2

  • Barry Bonds: K
  • Jeff King: K
  • Mike LaValliere: S/L56D
  • Jose Lind: S6/G6MD.1-2
  • Gary Varsho: K

Top 3

  • Ken Caminiti: HP
  • Jeff Bagwell: W.1-2
  • Luis Gonzalez: 8/F8RS
  • Tuffy Rhodes: 7/F7LM
  • Mark McLemore: OA.2-3;1X2(24)

Bot 3

  • Orlando Merced: D7/F7D
  • Jay Bell: S4/G4MD.2-H
  • Andy Van Slyke: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
  • Bobby Bonilla: 13/G15S

Top 4

  • Mark McLemore: D5/L5D
  • Jimmy Jones: W
  • Eric Yelding: 9/F9LM.2-3
  • Steve Finley: 7/SF/F78D.3-H(RBI)
  • Craig Biggio: 4/L4M

Bot 4

  • Barry Bonds: W
  • Jeff King: 5(B)3(1)/LDP/L56
  • Mike LaValliere: S8/G4MD
  • Jose Lind: S7/F7M.1-2
  • Lloyd McClendon: 13/G13

Top 5

  • Ken Caminiti: 31/G34
  • Jeff Bagwell: K
  • Luis Gonzalez: 43/G34

Bot 5

  • Orlando Merced: D5/L5D
  • Jay Bell: D7/L7LD.2-H
  • Andy Van Slyke: 8/F8RXD.2-3
  • Bobby Bonilla: WP.3-H
  • Bobby Bonilla: 3/G3L
  • Barry Bonds: 5/P5SF

Top 6

  • Tuffy Rhodes: K
  • Mark McLemore: S9/L9S
  • Dave Rohde: S/G6MD.1-3
  • Eric Yelding: 43/G4.3-H(RBI);1-2
  • Steve Finley: T/L78S.2-H
  • Craig Biggio: 13/BG15S

Bot 6

  • Jeff King: 63/G6
  • Mike LaValliere: 63/G6M
  • Jose Lind: 63/G6

Top 7

  • Ken Caminiti: 4/P34D
  • Jeff Bagwell: S7/G56D
  • Luis Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 7

  • Curt Wilkerson: 3/G3L
  • Orlando Merced: 63/G6
  • Jay Bell: 63/G6

Top 8

  • Tuffy Rhodes: K
  • Mark McLemore: 7/F78M
  • Jim Clancy: 31/G34

Bot 8

  • Andy Van Slyke: 43/G34
  • Bobby Bonilla: 43/G4
  • Barry Bonds: 8/F8RS

Top 9

  • Eric Yelding: 53/G5L
  • Steve Finley: S5/L5D
  • Craig Biggio: W.1-2
  • Ken Caminiti: S/L34.2-3;1-2
  • Jeff Bagwell: K
  • Luis Gonzalez: K

Bot 9

  • Jeff King: 63/G6M
  • Mike LaValliere: 7/F7LM
  • Jose Lind: W
  • Curt Wilkerson: 7/F7LSF