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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
1995-09-26 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 14307 · 76°F, dome, dry · 2:33
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–0. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 5th. Greg Swindell earned the win and Mike Henneman picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Greg Swindell L: Denny Neagle SV: Mike Henneman
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Greg Bonin · 3B: Charlie Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacob Brumfield | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Garcia | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Merced | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff King | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson Liriano | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Slaught | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Pegues | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Neagle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Clark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midre Cummings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Aude | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Hunter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Simms | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Eusebio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Shipley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Mouton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Stankiewicz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Swindell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Cangelosi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Neagle | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Dyer | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Swindell | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
 Todd Jones | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Veres | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Henneman | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacob Brumfield: 9/F9LM
- Carlos Garcia: S8/G6M
- Orlando Merced: S8/G4M.1-2
- Jeff King: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 1
- Brian Hunter: 7/L7M
- Craig Biggio: S7/G56
- Jeff Bagwell: 36(1)/FO/G3
- Mike Simms: POCS2(134)
Top 2
- Nelson Liriano: S8/G6M
- Jay Bell: S8/G4M.1-2
- Don Slaught: 8/L8LM
- Steve Pegues: K
- Denny Neagle: K
Bot 2
- Mike Simms: S8/G6M
- Tony Eusebio: 8/F89D
- Craig Shipley: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 3
- Jacob Brumfield: S8/G6M
- Carlos Garcia: PO1(13)
- Carlos Garcia: S9/L34D
- Orlando Merced: K+OA/DP/BINT.1X2(2)
Bot 3
- James Mouton: K
- Andy Stankiewicz: 9/F89M
- Greg Swindell: 3/G3L
Top 4
- Jeff King: K
- Nelson Liriano: 63/G6M
- Jay Bell: 7/F7M
Bot 4
- Brian Hunter: S7/G56
- Craig Biggio: 13/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: 7/F7S
- Mike Simms: 63/G6
Top 5
- Don Slaught: E6/G6
- Steve Pegues: 8/F8LXD
- Denny Neagle: 16(1)//FO/BG15S
- Jacob Brumfield: 13/G6MS
Bot 5
- Tony Eusebio: K
- Craig Shipley: S7/L7S
- James Mouton: W.1-2
- Andy Stankiewicz: 9/F9S
- Greg Swindell: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- Brian Hunter: E4/G4M.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2
- Craig Biggio: S5/G56S.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: 9/L9LD
Top 6
- Carlos Garcia: 63/G6M
- Orlando Merced: K
- Jeff King: 8/L8LXD
Bot 6
- Mike Simms: 8/F78XD
- Tony Eusebio: S8/L6MD
- Craig Shipley: 7/F78D
- James Mouton: 7/L7LM
Top 7
- Nelson Liriano: 5/L5S
- Jay Bell: S7/L7S
- Don Slaught: W.1-2
- Dave Clark: 43/G34.2-3;1-2
- Midre Cummings: 8/F8LD
Bot 7
- Andy Stankiewicz: 9/L9M
- John Cangelosi: S7/L78S
- Brian Hunter: CS2(24)
- Brian Hunter: S7/L7S
- Craig Biggio: 43/G4MS
Top 8
- Jacob Brumfield: 9/F9D
- Carlos Garcia: S8/L4MD
- Orlando Merced: E4/G4.1-2
- Jeff King: 9/F9LM
- Nelson Liriano: S5/G6.2-3;1-2
- Jay Bell: K
Bot 8
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Mike Simms: 53/G5
- Tony Eusebio: 3/G3
Top 9
- Al Martin: 8/F8LXD
- Dave Clark: 31/G3L
- Rich Aude: W
- Jacob Brumfield: K
Notes & reviews
- Orlando Merced called for interference