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Pittsburgh Pirates @ San Francisco Giants

1997-04-01 Β· Day game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 41996 Β· 62Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 23 mph from CF Β· 3:04

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated San Francisco Giants 5–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 7th. Matt Ruebel earned the win and John Ericks picked up the save.

Line score

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W: Matt Ruebel   L: Rich Rodriguez   SV: John Ericks

Umpires β€” HP: Terry Tata Β· 1B: Gerry Davis Β· 2B: Ed Rapuano Β· 3B: Ron Barnes Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Womack512001
Jermaine Allensworth310013
Al Martin411111
Mark Johnson512002
Kevin Elster412210
Jason Kendall501001
Jose Guillen400001
Joe Randa401000
Jon Lieber301101
Midre Cummings100001

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Darryl Hamilton401001
Jose Vizcaino421001
Glenallen Hill301100
Barry Bonds401000
Jeff Kent300100
J. T. Snow300011
Rick Wilkins401001
Bill Mueller401001
Mark Gardner100000
Damon Berryhill000010
Wilson Delgado100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Lieber5.2512
Matt Ruebel1.1012
Rich Loiselle1.0100
John Ericks1.0001

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Gardner5.0529
Rich DeLucia0.2200
Rich Rodriguez0.2201
Julian Tavarez0.2100
Doug Henry2.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Womack: S7/L7S
  • Jermaine Allensworth: SB2
  • Jermaine Allensworth: K
  • Al Martin: W
  • Mark Johnson: K
  • Kevin Elster: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jason Kendall: K

Bot 1

  • Darryl Hamilton: K
  • Jose Vizcaino: K
  • Glenallen Hill: 3/P3F

Top 2

  • Jose Guillen: K
  • Joe Randa: D7/L7LS/R6
  • Jon Lieber: 63/G6M
  • Tony Womack: K

Bot 2

  • Barry Bonds: 9/P89M
  • Jeff Kent: 3/P3F
  • J. T. Snow: 43/G4

Top 3

  • Jermaine Allensworth: K
  • Al Martin: K
  • Mark Johnson: D8/L89XDW
  • Kevin Elster: 4/P9LS

Bot 3

  • Rick Wilkins: 3/G34
  • Bill Mueller: 43/G34D
  • Mark Gardner: 63/G6M

Top 4

  • Jason Kendall: S7/G6
  • Jose Guillen: 164(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
  • Joe Randa: 3/P3SF
  • Jon Lieber: K

Bot 4

  • Darryl Hamilton: S8/L8RM
  • Jose Vizcaino: 26(1)/FO/BG2L.B-1
  • Glenallen Hill: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Glenallen Hill: 9/SF/L9M.3-H(UR)
  • Barry Bonds: 3/G3

Top 5

  • Tony Womack: D8/L78M/R4
  • Jermaine Allensworth: 53/SH/BG56S.2-3
  • Al Martin: 163/G6M.3-H
  • Mark Johnson: K

Bot 5

  • Jeff Kent: 8/F89XD
  • J. T. Snow: 43/G34
  • Rick Wilkins: S7/G56
  • Bill Mueller: S8/G4M.1-3
  • Damon Berryhill: W.1-2
  • Darryl Hamilton: 5(2)/FO/G56

Top 6

  • Kevin Elster: S7/G56
  • Jason Kendall: 3/P23F
  • Jose Guillen: E9/F9LM.1-2;B-1
  • Joe Randa: 8/F8RS
  • Jon Lieber: S7/L56D/R2.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Tony Womack: 13/G15

Bot 6

  • Jose Vizcaino: S9/L9S
  • Glenallen Hill: S7/G56.1-2
  • Barry Bonds: 13/G15.2-3;1-2
  • Jeff Kent: 8/SF/F89XD.3-H;2-3
  • J. T. Snow: W
  • Rick Wilkins: K23

Top 7

  • Jermaine Allensworth: K
  • Al Martin: S8/G4M
  • Mark Johnson: S7/L56D.1-2
  • Kevin Elster: D8/L89D/R4.2-H;1-H
  • Jason Kendall: 9/F9M
  • Jose Guillen: 31/G34

Bot 7

  • Bill Mueller: K
  • Wilson Delgado: 8/F8RD
  • Darryl Hamilton: 3/G3

Top 8

  • Joe Randa: 3/P3F
  • Midre Cummings: K
  • Tony Womack: 13/G15

Bot 8

  • Jose Vizcaino: 63/G6
  • Glenallen Hill: 8/F8LXD
  • Barry Bonds: S7/L7LM
  • Jeff Kent: 13/G15

Top 9

  • Jermaine Allensworth: W
  • Al Martin: SB2
  • Al Martin: 8/L8LM
  • Mark Johnson: 63/G6MD.2-3
  • Kevin Elster: E6/G6.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
  • Jason Kendall: 9/F9S

Bot 9

  • J. T. Snow: K
  • Rick Wilkins: 7/L7M
  • Bill Mueller: 8/F8LXD

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Jose Guillen