This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗

Florida Marlins @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1996-04-25 · Day game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 8315 · 74°F, overcast, dry · Wind 21 mph from RF · 2:48

Florida Marlins defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1. Florida Marlins put up 3 in the 5th. Al Leiter earned the win and Robb Nen picked up the save. Quilvio Veras went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
FLO	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	6
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6

W: Al Leiter L: John Hope SV: Robb Nen

Umpires — HP: Rich Rieker · 1B: Ed Rapuano · 2B: Bill Hohn · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Florida Marlins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Quilvio Veras	2	2	1	3	3	0
Joe Orsulak	2	0	0	0	1	1
Jeff Conine	4	0	0	1	0	1
Gary Sheffield	3	0	1	0	1	0
Greg Colbrunn	4	0	1	0	0	1
Kurt Abbott	4	0	0	0	0	2
Charles Johnson	2	0	0	0	1	2
Alex Arias	4	1	2	0	0	0
Al Leiter	3	1	0	0	0	2
Andre Dawson	1	0	0	0	0	1
Craig Grebeck	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jesus Tavarez	1	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jacob Brumfield	5	1	1	0	0	0
Al Martin	5	0	2	1	0	1
Jeff King	4	0	0	0	1	2
Orlando Merced	4	0	0	0	0	3
Jay Bell	2	0	1	0	2	0
John Wehner	3	0	1	0	1	0
Charlie Hayes	3	0	0	0	1	0
Keith Osik	2	0	0	0	1	0
John Hope	1	0	0	0	0	0
Nelson Liriano	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jason Kendall	1	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Kingery	1	0	0	0	0	1

Florida Marlins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Al Leiter	7.2	4	7	5
Robb Nen	1.1	2	0	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Hope	5.0	3	3	4
Lee Hancock	1.1	1	2	2
Francisco Cordova	2.2	2	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Quilvio Veras: W
Joe Orsulak: W.1-2
Jeff Conine: SB3
Jeff Conine: 8/SF/F78XD.3-H
Gary Sheffield: PO1(E1).1-3
Gary Sheffield: 9(B)2(3)/FDP/F9M

Bot 1

Jacob Brumfield: 13/G15
Al Martin: 63/G6
Jeff King: 5/L5

Top 2

Greg Colbrunn: 53/G5
Kurt Abbott: K
Charles Johnson: K

Bot 2

Orlando Merced: K
Jay Bell: W
John Wehner: S9/G34.1-2
Charlie Hayes: 9/L89M
Keith Osik: W.2-3;1-2
John Hope: 3/G3

Top 3

Alex Arias: 43/G4
Al Leiter: K
Quilvio Veras: 3/BG3S

Bot 3

Jacob Brumfield: 4/P4MS
Al Martin: 5/L56
Jeff King: W
Orlando Merced: 7/F7S

Top 4

Joe Orsulak: K
Jeff Conine: 4/P4D
Gary Sheffield: W
Greg Colbrunn: S7/G56.1-2
Kurt Abbott: 7/F78D

Bot 4

Jay Bell: 63/G6
John Wehner: 6/P6MD
Charlie Hayes: W
Keith Osik: 3/P4S

Top 5

Charles Johnson: C/E2.B-1
Alex Arias: S7/G6.1-2
Al Leiter: 15(2)/FO/BG15S.1-2;B-1
Quilvio Veras: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H(UR)
Joe Orsulak: 8/F8RM
Jeff Conine: 7/L7M

Bot 5

Nelson Liriano: S7/L7S
Jacob Brumfield: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Al Martin: D9/G3L
Jeff King: K

Top 6

Gary Sheffield: 4/P6MD
Greg Colbrunn: 163/G6S
Kurt Abbott: K

Bot 6

Orlando Merced: K
Jay Bell: S8/P6MD
John Wehner: E5/G5.1-2
Charlie Hayes: 9/F9LM
Keith Osik: 53/G56

Top 7

Charles Johnson: W
Alex Arias: D7/L7M.1-3
Al Leiter: K
Quilvio Veras: IW
Andre Dawson: K
Jeff Conine: 7/L7D

Bot 7

Jason Kendall: W
Jacob Brumfield: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Al Martin: K

Top 8

Gary Sheffield: D8/L78D
Greg Colbrunn: K
Kurt Abbott: SB3
Kurt Abbott: FC1/G2L.3XH(12);B-1
Charles Johnson: K

Bot 8

Jeff King: 5/P5SF
Orlando Merced: K
Jay Bell: W
John Wehner: W.1-2
Charlie Hayes: 43/G4

Top 9

Alex Arias: 5/L56
Craig Grebeck: K
Quilvio Veras: W
Jesus Tavarez: SB2
Jesus Tavarez: S4/G4M.2-3
Jeff Conine: K

Bot 9

Mike Kingery: K23
Jason Kendall: 4/P3D
Jacob Brumfield: S8/L8LS
Al Martin: DI.1-2
Al Martin: D9/G3L.2-H
Jeff King: K