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Colorado Rockies @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1999-08-24 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 13221 Β· 68Β°F, night, showers, damp Β· Wind 8 mph L to R Β· 2:48
Colorado Rockies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3β2. Colorado Rockies put up 2 in the 9th. Curt Leskanic earned the win and Dave Veres picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Curt Leskanic L: Mike Williams SV: Dave Veres
Umpires β HP: Bob Davidson Β· 1B: Kerwin Danley Β· 2B: Ed Montague Β· 3B: Mike Winters Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Colorado Rockies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Neifi Perez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Larry Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Vinny Castilla | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Todd Helton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Henry Blanco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lenny Harris | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Angel Echevarria | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Mike Benjamin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Brian Giles | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Wehner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kris Benson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dale Sveum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Colorado Rockies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | |
Curt Leskanic | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Veres | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kris Benson | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Neifi Perez: 63/G6
- Terry Shumpert: 7/F78M
- Larry Walker: K23
Bot 1
- Al Martin: 8/F8LD
- Mike Benjamin: D8/F78XD
- Brian Giles: W+PB.2-3
- Kevin Young: SB2
- Kevin Young: HP
- Ed Sprague: 6/P6
- Adrian Brown: S9/L9S.3-H;2XH(92);1-2
Top 2
- Dante Bichette: 63/G6
- Vinny Castilla: S7/L7D
- Todd Helton: 7/F7LDF
- Jeff Barry: 8/F8RXD
Bot 2
- Joe Oliver: D9/F89XD
- John Wehner: 53/G5
- Kris Benson: K
- Al Martin: K/C
Top 3
- Henry Blanco: 9/F9LD
- Brian Bohanon: S8/G6M
- Neifi Perez: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Terry Shumpert: 9/F9M
Bot 3
- Mike Benjamin: 63/G56
- Brian Giles: W
- Kevin Young: K/C
- Ed Sprague: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 4
- Larry Walker: W
- Dante Bichette: K
- Vinny Castilla: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Todd Helton: 8/F8RXD
Bot 4
- Adrian Brown: S5/G5S
- Joe Oliver: 8/F89XD.1-2
- John Wehner: 63/G6.2-3
- Kris Benson: S8/F78S.3-H
- Al Martin: W.1-2
- Mike Benjamin: K
Top 5
- Jeff Barry: S5/G5
- Henry Blanco: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Brian Bohanon: 43/G34
Bot 5
- Brian Giles: S4/G4MD
- Kevin Young: 5/P5
- Ed Sprague: 5/P56
- Adrian Brown: 4/L4
Top 6
- Neifi Perez: S8/L8RS
- Terry Shumpert: 9/P9S
- Lenny Harris: S9/G34.1-3
- Dante Bichette: E5/G5.3-H;1-2
- Vinny Castilla: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 6
- Joe Oliver: 6/P7S
- John Wehner: K
- Kris Benson: K/C
Top 7
- Todd Helton: 43/G34
- Jeff Barry: 43/G4
- Henry Blanco: 5/L56
Bot 7
- Al Martin: 43/G34
- Mike Benjamin: K
- Brian Giles: 3/G3
Top 8
- Angel Echevarria: K
- Neifi Perez: 43/G4
- Terry Shumpert: D8/L78M
- Lenny Harris: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Kevin Young: T8/F8LXD
- Ed Sprague: 63/G6S
- Adrian Brown: FC4/G4S.3XH(42);B-1
- Joe Oliver: 4/P3
Top 9
- Dante Bichette: 13/G15S
- Vinny Castilla: W
- Todd Helton: S8/L7M.1-3
- Jeff Barry: K
- Henry Blanco: W.1-2
- Angel Echevarria: S8/L8RM.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Neifi Perez: 4/L34
Bot 9
- Warren Morris: 3/G3L
- Dale Sveum: K
- Al Martin: K















