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Milwaukee Brewers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1999-07-02 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 20332 · 88°F, night · Wind 5 mph R to L · 3:00

Milwaukee Brewers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2. Milwaukee Brewers put up 2 in the 4th. Scott Karl earned the win and Bob Wickman picked up the save. Jeromy Burnitz went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ML4	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	5	11
PIT	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	9

W: Scott Karl L: Francisco Cordova SV: Bob Wickman

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

Milwaukee Brewers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mark Loretta	5	1	1	0	0	0
Ronnie Belliard	5	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Cirillo	5	0	2	0	0	0
Jeromy Burnitz	4	2	2	1	1	1
Dave Nilsson	5	1	1	0	0	1
Marquis Grissom	4	1	2	0	1	1
Geoff Jenkins	4	0	2	3	0	0
Jose Valentin	3	0	1	0	1	0
Scott Karl	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Pittsley	0	0	0	0	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Martin	5	0	3	0	0	1
Ed Sprague	4	1	1	0	1	2
Brian Giles	4	0	1	0	0	1
Kevin Young	2	0	0	1	1	1
Jason Kendall	3	0	1	0	1	0
Warren Morris	3	0	0	0	1	0
Freddy Garcia	3	1	1	1	0	0
Mike Benjamin	3	0	1	0	0	0
Francisco Cordova	2	0	0	0	0	0
Adrian Brown	2	0	1	0	0	0
Keith Osik	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brant Brown	1	0	0	0	0	1

Milwaukee Brewers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Scott Karl	6.1	7	3	2
Jim Pittsley	0.2	1	1	2
Mike Myers	1.0	0	0	0
Bob Wickman	1.0	1	0	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Francisco Cordova	6.0	8	2	1
Marc Wilkins	1.0	0	0	0
Jeff Wallace	0.2	1	3	0
Scott Sauerbeck	0.1	0	0	0
Greg Hansell	1.0	2	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mark Loretta: S8/L89M
Ronnie Belliard: 3/P3S
Jeff Cirillo: S9/L89M.1-3
Jeromy Burnitz: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
Jeromy Burnitz: K
Dave Nilsson: 3/G34

Bot 1

Al Martin: S7/L78S
Ed Sprague: 9/F9D
Brian Giles: 46(1)/FO/G4
Kevin Young: 8/F8RM

Top 2

Marquis Grissom: S7/L78S
Geoff Jenkins: CS2(26)
Geoff Jenkins: 13/G15S
Jose Valentin: S9/L9S
Scott Karl: 9/F89M

Bot 2

Jason Kendall: W
Warren Morris: W.1-2
Freddy Garcia: 3/P3
Mike Benjamin: 4/P34D
Francisco Cordova: 43/G34

Top 3

Mark Loretta: 53/G5
Ronnie Belliard: 7/F7M
Jeff Cirillo: 8/F8LD

Bot 3

Al Martin: K
Ed Sprague: S7/L56D
Brian Giles: S9/G34.1-3
Kevin Young: 9/SF/F89D.3-H
Jason Kendall: 6/L56

Top 4

Jeromy Burnitz: 3/G3
Dave Nilsson: S8/G6M
Marquis Grissom: D7/G5.1-3
Geoff Jenkins: D9/L9LS.3-H;2-H
Jose Valentin: 3/G3.2-3
Scott Karl: W
Mark Loretta: 6/P56

Bot 4

Warren Morris: 63/G6
Freddy Garcia: 9/F9M
Mike Benjamin: S7/L5
Francisco Cordova: 13/G15

Top 5

Ronnie Belliard: 8/L8RD
Jeff Cirillo: 63/G6S
Jeromy Burnitz: HR/L9D
Dave Nilsson: 3/G3L

Bot 5

Al Martin: S8/L8LS
Ed Sprague: SB2
Ed Sprague: W
Brian Giles: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
Kevin Young: K

Top 6

Marquis Grissom: 9/F89M
Geoff Jenkins: 9/F9D
Jose Valentin: W
Scott Karl: 3/L3

Bot 6

Jason Kendall: 53/G5
Warren Morris: 7/L78S
Freddy Garcia: HR/F7D
Mike Benjamin: 63/G6

Top 7

Mark Loretta: 8/F78D
Ronnie Belliard: 3/G3
Jeff Cirillo: 13/G15

Bot 7

Adrian Brown: 63/G6
Al Martin: S9/G34
Ed Sprague: SB2
Ed Sprague: K
Brian Giles: WP.2-3
Brian Giles: K

Top 8

Jeromy Burnitz: W
Dave Nilsson: WP.1-2
Dave Nilsson: 43/G4.2-3
Marquis Grissom: IW
Geoff Jenkins: S7/L6D.3-H;1-3
Jose Valentin: FC5/G5.3X3(525);1-2
Jim Pittsley: W.2-3;1-2
Mark Loretta: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 8

Kevin Young: W
Jason Kendall: S7/G56.1-2
Warren Morris: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
Keith Osik: 4/P4

Top 9

Ronnie Belliard: 63/G6
Jeff Cirillo: S7/G56
Jeromy Burnitz: S9/L9S.1-2
Dave Nilsson: K
Marquis Grissom: K

Bot 9

Brant Brown: K
Adrian Brown: D8/F8RXD
Al Martin: 5/P56S
Ed Sprague: K