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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1991-07-17 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 38736 Β· 85Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 9 mph to LF Β· 3:33

Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10–2. Houston Astros put up 4 in the 9th. Jimmy Jones earned the win and Al Osuna picked up the save. Andy Van Slyke went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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HOU0012200141015
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W: Jimmy Jones   L: Doug Drabek   SV: Al Osuna

Umpires β€” HP: Eric Gregg Β· 1B: Joe West Β· 2B: Mike Winters Β· 3B: Tom Hallion Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Finley511100
Craig Biggio520000
Jeff Bagwell301101
Luis Gonzalez534101
Ken Caminiti513301
Eric Anthony401102
Eric Yelding502100
Casey Candaele311010
Jimmy Jones000000
Mark Davidson101000
Javier Ortiz100000
Ken Oberkfell111000
Al Osuna110100
Gerald Young100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Orlando Merced401010
Jay Bell500000
Andy Van Slyke423100
Bobby Bonilla402100
Barry Bonds301010
Gary Varsho301000
Mike LaValliere200000
Jose Lind401001
Doug Drabek200001
Zane Smith100001
Don Slaught100000
Gary Redus100001
John Wehner100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Portugal0.2200
Jimmy Jones3.1401
Mike Capel1.0210
Jim Corsi1.2011
Al Osuna2.1102

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Doug Drabek4.2902
Bob Kipper1.1110
Vicente Palacios1.0001
Bob Patterson1.0202
Bill Landrum1.0301

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Steve Finley: 43/G4
  • Craig Biggio: 53/G5L
  • Jeff Bagwell: S/F8LS
  • Luis Gonzalez: K

Bot 1

  • Orlando Merced: 43/G4
  • Jay Bell: 43/G4
  • Andy Van Slyke: S8/L8LS
  • Bobby Bonilla: S9/G34D.1-2
  • Barry Bonds: 36(1)/FO/G34.B-1

Top 2

  • Ken Caminiti: S9/L89S
  • Eric Anthony: CS2(26)
  • Eric Anthony: K
  • Eric Yelding: 13/BG25

Bot 2

  • Gary Varsho: 9/F89D
  • Mike LaValliere: 53/G56S
  • Jose Lind: S7/G56D
  • Doug Drabek: 64(1)/FO/G6MS.B-1

Top 3

  • Casey Candaele: DGR/F78XD
  • Jimmy Jones: 14/SH/B56S.2-3
  • Steve Finley: S6/L6D.3-H
  • Craig Biggio: 6/P56
  • Jeff Bagwell: CS2(24)

Bot 3

  • Orlando Merced: 9/L9M
  • Jay Bell: 6/L6M
  • Andy Van Slyke: HR/F89XD.B-H
  • Bobby Bonilla: 7/F7D

Top 4

  • Jeff Bagwell: 63/G6
  • Luis Gonzalez: S/G4MD
  • Ken Caminiti: D/L78D.1-H
  • Eric Anthony: S6/G6.2-H
  • Eric Yelding: 6/P6M
  • Casey Candaele: 13/G13

Bot 4

  • Barry Bonds: S8/L8RS
  • Gary Varsho: S/L8LM.1-2
  • Mike LaValliere: 54/SH/B56S.2-3;1-2
  • Jose Lind: 5/L5S
  • Doug Drabek: K

Top 5

  • Mark Davidson: S7/L7S
  • Steve Finley: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
  • Craig Biggio: SB2
  • Craig Biggio: E5/G5.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Jeff Bagwell: PO2(E1).2-3
  • Jeff Bagwell: 9/SF/F89M.3-H(RBI)(UR)
  • Luis Gonzalez: S/F89M
  • Ken Caminiti: 7/F78D

Bot 5

  • Orlando Merced: 63/G6M
  • Jay Bell: 9/F89D
  • Andy Van Slyke: S/G34
  • Bobby Bonilla: D/L89D.1-H
  • Barry Bonds: W
  • Gary Varsho: 43/G4

Top 6

  • Eric Anthony: 3/G3L
  • Eric Yelding: S8/F8LS
  • Casey Candaele: CS2(26)
  • Casey Candaele: W
  • Javier Ortiz: 9/L89M

Bot 6

  • Mike LaValliere: 8/F8LM
  • Jose Lind: 53/G56
  • Zane Smith: K

Top 7

  • Steve Finley: 43/G4
  • Craig Biggio: 7/F78XD
  • Jeff Bagwell: K

Bot 7

  • Orlando Merced: W
  • Jay Bell: 16(1)/FO/G15.B-1
  • Andy Van Slyke: 9/F89D
  • Bobby Bonilla: 7/F7D

Top 8

  • Luis Gonzalez: D/F8LXD
  • Ken Caminiti: K
  • Eric Anthony: K
  • Eric Yelding: S9/L89S.2-H
  • Casey Candaele: 8/L8LM

Bot 8

  • Barry Bonds: 31/G3L
  • Don Slaught: 7/F78D
  • Gary Redus: K

Top 9

  • Ken Oberkfell: S6/G6
  • Steve Finley: E6/G6.1-2;B-1
  • Craig Biggio: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3;B-1
  • Al Osuna: E4/G4M.3-H(RBI)(UR);1-3;B-1
  • Luis Gonzalez: D9/L9LM.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Ken Caminiti: S/F8LM.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Gerald Young: K
  • Eric Yelding: 63/G6M

Bot 9

  • Jose Lind: K
  • John Wehner: 53/G56
  • Orlando Merced: S/G56
  • Jay Bell: 9/F89D

Notes & reviews

  • Mark Portugal left with strained right groin muscle
  • Debut game for John Wehner