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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Colorado Rockies

1999-08-31 · Night game · Coors Field · 10 innings · Att: 41729 · 79°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph from CF · 3:47

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Colorado Rockies 9–8. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 9th. Mike Williams earned the win and Jose Silva picked up the save. Kevin Young went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
PIT	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	9	14
COL	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	4	0	8	18

W: Mike Williams L: David Lee SV: Jose Silva

Umpires — HP: Rich Rieker · 1B: Gerry Davis · 2B: Jerry Layne · 3B: Bruce Dreckman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Martin	5	1	1	0	1	1
Adrian Brown	6	1	2	0	0	1
Brian Giles	3	3	1	1	3	1
Brant Brown	4	1	2	2	0	2
Ed Sprague	4	0	1	0	1	0
Warren Morris	3	0	2	0	2	0
Keith Osik	5	1	1	0	0	2
Abraham Nunez	2	1	1	0	1	0
Jimmy Anderson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Benjamin	3	0	1	1	0	0
Dale Sveum	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Young	1	1	1	4	0	0
John Wehner	1	0	1	0	0	0

Colorado Rockies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Neifi Perez	6	0	0	0	0	1
Terry Shumpert	5	1	2	0	1	1
Larry Walker	5	2	2	1	1	0
Dante Bichette	5	2	4	0	1	1
Vinny Castilla	6	1	2	1	0	0
Todd Helton	4	2	2	3	1	0
Edgard Clemente	4	0	2	1	0	0
Henry Blanco	5	0	1	0	0	0
John Thomson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Barry	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Dipoto	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kurt Abbott	2	0	2	0	0	0
Angel Echevarria	1	0	1	2	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jimmy Anderson	3.0	1	3	1
Greg Hansell	0.2	2	1	0
Jeff Wallace	1.1	2	0	2
Brad Clontz	1.1	4	0	0
Scott Sauerbeck	1.2	1	0	0
Mike Williams	1.0	6	1	0
Jose Silva	1.0	2	0	0

Colorado Rockies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Thomson	4.0	3	4	3
Jerry Dipoto	3.0	4	1	4
Dave Veres	2.0	3	2	0
David Lee	0.1	4	1	0
Roberto Ramirez	0.2	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Al Martin: 53/G5
Adrian Brown: 3/G3
Brian Giles: W
Brant Brown: HR/F8LXD.1-H
Ed Sprague: S7/L7M
Warren Morris: W.1-2
Keith Osik: K

Bot 1

Neifi Perez: 7/F7D
Terry Shumpert: S8/G6M
Larry Walker: W.1-2
Dante Bichette: K
Vinny Castilla: 43/G4M

Top 2

Abraham Nunez: W
Jimmy Anderson: 53/G56S.1-H(E3)(NR)(UR)
Al Martin: K
Adrian Brown: 13/G3S

Bot 2

Todd Helton: 53/BG56S
Edgard Clemente: 53/G5
Henry Blanco: 43/G4S

Top 3

Brian Giles: HR/F9D
Brant Brown: K
Ed Sprague: W
Warren Morris: 13/G3S.1-2
Keith Osik: 53/G56

Bot 3

John Thomson: 63/G6S
Neifi Perez: 43/G4
Terry Shumpert: W
Larry Walker: 7/L7M

Top 4

Abraham Nunez: 13/G15
Jimmy Anderson: 9/F9D
Al Martin: 43/G4

Bot 4

Dante Bichette: W
Vinny Castilla: WP.1-2
Vinny Castilla: 53/G56S
Todd Helton: HR/F7LD.2-H
Edgard Clemente: D7/L7LM
Henry Blanco: 5/L5
Jeff Barry: W
Neifi Perez: K

Top 5

Adrian Brown: K
Brian Giles: K
Brant Brown: S8/P8RS
Ed Sprague: 7/P6D

Bot 5

Terry Shumpert: K
Larry Walker: 7/F7LD
Dante Bichette: D7/G5
Vinny Castilla: 63/G6S

Top 6

Warren Morris: S9/L9M
Keith Osik: K+CS2(24)/DP
Abraham Nunez: S8/L78M
Jeff Wallace: CS2(26)

Bot 6

Todd Helton: D9/L9D
Edgard Clemente: S8/F8RM.2-H
Henry Blanco: S3/BG2R.1-2
Jerry Dipoto: 35(2)/FO/BG2R.1-3;B-2(E5)
Neifi Perez: 9/P8RS
Terry Shumpert: 63/G6S

Top 7

Mike Benjamin: 9/F9LM
Al Martin: 7/F7D
Adrian Brown: S8/L8LM
Brian Giles: W.1-2
Brant Brown: K

Bot 7

Larry Walker: S8/L8RM
Dante Bichette: S7/L7S.1-2
Vinny Castilla: 8/F8RXD.2-3
Todd Helton: 436(1)/FO/G34S.3-H
Edgard Clemente: 6/L6

Top 8

Ed Sprague: 7/F7S
Warren Morris: S9/G34
Keith Osik: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S

Bot 8

Henry Blanco: 9/F9M
Kurt Abbott: S8/G6
Neifi Perez: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 9

Dale Sveum: 31/G3
Mike Benjamin: 63/G6S
Al Martin: W
Adrian Brown: D7/L7M.1-3
Brian Giles: IW
Kevin Young: HR/F7LD.3-H;2-H;1-H
Ed Sprague: 53/G56S

Bot 9

Terry Shumpert: D7/F7LD
Larry Walker: D9/G3.2-H
Dante Bichette: S7/G56.2-3
Vinny Castilla: S9/P9LS.3-H;1-3;B-2(E9)
Todd Helton: IW
Angel Echevarria: S8/L8LM.3-H;2-H;1-2
Henry Blanco: 15(2)/FO/BG15S.1-2
Kurt Abbott: S8/L8LM.2XH(82);1-2
Neifi Perez: 9/F9M

Top 10

Warren Morris: W
Keith Osik: CS2(26)
Keith Osik: S7/F7M
John Wehner: S7/G56.1-2
Mike Benjamin: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
Al Martin: S6/G15.2-3;1-2
Adrian Brown: 9/F9M
Brian Giles: 31/G3

Bot 10

Terry Shumpert: 9/F9M
Larry Walker: 31/G3
Dante Bichette: S7/L7M
Vinny Castilla: D8/L8LM.1XH(762)

Notes & reviews

Pirates coach Pete Vuckovich ejected by HP umpire Rich Rieker sometime in game

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