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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1998-09-13 · Day game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 19662 · 85°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 9 mph from RF · 2:16

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 4th. Paul Byrd earned the win and Mark Leiter picked up the save. Bobby Abreu went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Paul Byrd L: Francisco Cordova SV: Mark Leiter

Umpires — HP: Brian Gibbons · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Jeff Nelson · 3B: Paul Schrieber · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Womack	4	0	0	0	0	0
Adrian Brown	3	1	0	0	1	0
Jason Kendall	4	0	0	0	0	1
Kevin Young	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jose Guillen	4	0	2	1	0	1
Turner Ward	4	0	0	0	0	0
Freddy Garcia	3	0	1	0	0	2
Abraham Nunez	2	0	0	0	1	1
Francisco Cordova	2	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Laker	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Doug Glanville	4	2	2	0	0	0
Desi Relaford	4	0	1	0	0	0
Rico Brogna	4	0	1	0	0	2
Scott Rolen	3	1	0	1	1	1
Bobby Abreu	3	1	1	2	0	0
Kevin Sefcik	3	0	0	0	0	1
Marlon Anderson	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Estalella	1	0	0	0	2	0
Paul Byrd	2	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Arias	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Francisco Cordova	6.0	5	2	3
Jason Christiansen	1.0	0	1	0
Jeff Tabaka	1.0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paul Byrd	7.0	3	3	4
Mark Leiter	2.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tony Womack: 8/L8RM
Adrian Brown: W
Jason Kendall: SB2
Jason Kendall: 3/P23F
Kevin Young: W
Jose Guillen: S8/L89S.2-H;1-2
Turner Ward: 7/F7M

Bot 1

Doug Glanville: S4/G4M
Desi Relaford: SB2
Desi Relaford: S7/G56.2-3
Rico Brogna: K
Scott Rolen: 16(1)/FO/G6.3-H
Bobby Abreu: 63/G6

Top 2

Freddy Garcia: K
Abraham Nunez: W
Francisco Cordova: 53/G56S.1-2
Tony Womack: 6/F6

Bot 2

Kevin Sefcik: 3/G34
Marlon Anderson: 43/G4
Bobby Estalella: W
Paul Byrd: 9/L9LS

Top 3

Adrian Brown: 3/G3
Jason Kendall: 53/G5
Kevin Young: 9/F9LS

Bot 3

Doug Glanville: 8/F78D
Desi Relaford: 3/G34
Rico Brogna: 31/G4

Top 4

Jose Guillen: 5/L5
Turner Ward: 7/L7M
Freddy Garcia: D9/L9LS
Abraham Nunez: 43/G4

Bot 4

Scott Rolen: W
Bobby Abreu: HR/F9LD.1-H
Kevin Sefcik: 9/F9S
Marlon Anderson: 7/F78M
Bobby Estalella: 6/P56

Top 5

Francisco Cordova: 63/G6M
Tony Womack: 13/G15
Adrian Brown: 7/F7M

Bot 5

Paul Byrd: 8/L89M
Doug Glanville: T8/L8RM.B-H(E9)
Desi Relaford: 6/P6
Rico Brogna: D7/L7D
Scott Rolen: K

Top 6

Jason Kendall: K
Kevin Young: 63/G6
Jose Guillen: S7/L7S
Turner Ward: PO1(E1).1-2
Turner Ward: 43/G4

Bot 6

Bobby Abreu: 63/G4M
Kevin Sefcik: K
Marlon Anderson: 3

Top 7

Freddy Garcia: K
Abraham Nunez: K
Tim Laker: 63/G6

Bot 7

Bobby Estalella: W
Alex Arias: 64(1)/FO/G6
Doug Glanville: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 8

Tony Womack: 3/G34
Adrian Brown: 31/G34
Jason Kendall: 9/F9M

Bot 8

Desi Relaford: 4/L34D
Rico Brogna: K
Scott Rolen: 53/G5

Top 9

Kevin Young: K
Jose Guillen: K
Turner Ward: 31/G34