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Pittsburgh Pirates @ San Diego Padres

1996-06-09 Β· Day game Β· Qualcomm Stadium Β· Att: 30932 Β· 78Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 5 mph to RF Β· 2:49

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated San Diego Padres 6–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 6th. Danny Darwin earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT100005000612
SDN00000000006

W: Danny Darwin   L: Bob Tewksbury   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Mike Winters Β· 1B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Randy Marsh Β· 3B: Scott Potter Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Carlos Garcia511201
Al Martin511002
Mark Johnson523001
Orlando Merced302120
Charlie Hayes401112
Dave Clark400002
Jay Bell511001
Keith Osik411010
Danny Darwin202000
Mike Kingery100000

San Diego Padres β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Finley401002
Jody Reed400000
Tony Gwynn402000
Ken Caminiti400001
Jason Thompson300000
Marc Newfield301000
Brian Johnson200000
Luis Lopez300000
Bob Tewksbury101000
Brad Ausmus200001
Chris Gwynn101000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Danny Darwin8.0504
Jason Christiansen1.0100

San Diego Padres β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Tewksbury5.2936
Scott Sanders2.1313
Ron Villone1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Carlos Garcia: 8/F8LXD
  • Al Martin: K
  • Mark Johnson: S7/L78S/R6
  • Orlando Merced: S7/G6/R6.1-3
  • Charlie Hayes: S9/G34/R4.3-H;1-3
  • Dave Clark: 13/G13

Bot 1

  • Steve Finley: S8/L89M/R4
  • Jody Reed: POCS2(243)
  • Jody Reed: 3/P3D
  • Tony Gwynn: 8/F8RD

Top 2

  • Jay Bell: K
  • Keith Osik: 9/L9M
  • Danny Darwin: S7/L78M/R6
  • Carlos Garcia: 6(1)/FO/G6

Bot 2

  • Ken Caminiti: K
  • Jason Thompson: 31/G3
  • Marc Newfield: 63/G3

Top 3

  • Al Martin: 31/G3
  • Mark Johnson: K
  • Orlando Merced: W
  • Charlie Hayes: K

Bot 3

  • Brian Johnson: 7/F7M
  • Luis Lopez: 7/F78M
  • Bob Tewksbury: S8/F4M/R4
  • Steve Finley: K

Top 4

  • Dave Clark: 53/G5
  • Jay Bell: E3/P23
  • Keith Osik: W.1-2
  • Danny Darwin: 14/SH/BG13S.2-3;1-2
  • Carlos Garcia: 63/G6M

Bot 4

  • Jody Reed: 9/F89M
  • Tony Gwynn: 7/F7M
  • Ken Caminiti: 8/F8RM

Top 5

  • Al Martin: K
  • Mark Johnson: S9/L9LS/R4
  • Orlando Merced: CS2(24)
  • Orlando Merced: W
  • Charlie Hayes: 4/P4MD

Bot 5

  • Jason Thompson: 7/L7M
  • Marc Newfield: 53/G5
  • Brian Johnson: 43/G4

Top 6

  • Dave Clark: K
  • Jay Bell: S8/G6M/R4
  • Keith Osik: S7/G56/R5.1-2
  • Danny Darwin: 34/SH/BG34S.2-3;1-2
  • Carlos Garcia: D7/L7LD/R6.3-H;2-H
  • Al Martin: E4/G4.2-H(UR)
  • Mark Johnson: S8/G4/R2.1-H(E8)(UR);B-2
  • Orlando Merced: S8/G4M/R4.2-H(UR)
  • Charlie Hayes: W.1-2
  • Dave Clark: K

Bot 6

  • Luis Lopez: 8/F78D
  • Brad Ausmus: 8/F89M
  • Steve Finley: K

Top 7

  • Jay Bell: 6/P6
  • Keith Osik: 8/L8LM
  • Danny Darwin: D7/F78XD/U8/R6
  • Carlos Garcia: K

Bot 7

  • Jody Reed: 9/F9M
  • Tony Gwynn: S68/G6/R4
  • Ken Caminiti: 8/F8RD
  • Jason Thompson: 7/F7LD

Top 8

  • Al Martin: S8/G4M/R4
  • Mark Johnson: 6/P6MD
  • Orlando Merced: 9/L9LM
  • Charlie Hayes: K

Bot 8

  • Marc Newfield: S9/L9S/R4
  • Chris Gwynn: S8/L8RM/R4.1-3
  • Luis Lopez: 1/L13/LDP.1X1(13)
  • Brad Ausmus: K

Top 9

  • Mike Kingery: 6/P6D
  • Jay Bell: 7/F78XD
  • Keith Osik: 3/P3SF

Bot 9

  • Steve Finley: 9/F89S
  • Jody Reed: 63/G6
  • Tony Gwynn: D8/F8LD/R6
  • Ken Caminiti: 7/F7LM

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Jason Thompson
  • Brad Ausmus ejected by HP umpire Mike Winters