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San Diego Padres @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1999-09-07 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 11058 · 84°F, overcast · Wind 5 mph R to L · 2:34

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated San Diego Padres 3–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 6th. Jason Schmidt earned the win and Jose Silva picked up the save. Brian Giles went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Jason Schmidt L: Sterling Hitchcock SV: Jose Silva

Umpires — HP: Mark Wegner · 1B: Paul Emmel · 2B: Rich Rieker · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Quilvio Veras	4	1	1	1	0	0
Tony Gwynn	4	0	1	0	0	0
Reggie Sanders	2	0	0	0	2	0
Phil Nevin	3	0	0	0	1	1
John Vander Wal	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ben Davis	2	0	0	0	2	2
Ruben Rivera	4	0	1	0	0	0
Damian Jackson	2	0	0	0	1	1
Sterling Hitchcock	3	0	1	0	0	2
Wiki Gonzalez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Magadan	1	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Owens	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Adrian Brown	3	1	1	0	1	0
Mike Benjamin	3	0	0	0	0	2
Brian Giles	4	2	3	2	0	0
Kevin Young	4	0	2	0	0	1
Ed Sprague	3	0	0	1	1	1
Warren Morris	3	0	0	0	1	0
Chad Hermansen	3	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Oliver	3	0	1	0	0	1
Jason Schmidt	2	0	0	0	1	2

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sterling Hitchcock	8.0	7	4	7

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jason Schmidt	7.2	3	6	6
Scott Sauerbeck	0.1	0	0	0
Jose Silva	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Quilvio Veras: HR/F78D
Tony Gwynn: 9/F89M
Reggie Sanders: 53/G56
Phil Nevin: K

Bot 1

Adrian Brown: W
Mike Benjamin: K
Brian Giles: S8/L8RM.1-3
Kevin Young: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 2

John Vander Wal: K
Ben Davis: W
Ruben Rivera: 9/F9D
Damian Jackson: K

Bot 2

Ed Sprague: 9/L9D
Warren Morris: W
Chad Hermansen: 7/L7M
Joe Oliver: 63/G56S

Top 3

Sterling Hitchcock: K
Quilvio Veras: 63/G6
Tony Gwynn: 3/G3

Bot 3

Jason Schmidt: K23
Adrian Brown: 53/G5
Mike Benjamin: 8/F8RXD

Top 4

Reggie Sanders: W
Phil Nevin: W.1-2
John Vander Wal: 43/G34.2-3;1-2
Ben Davis: K
Ruben Rivera: 4/L4

Bot 4

Brian Giles: S8/L4M
Kevin Young: S8/G4M.1-3;B-2
Ed Sprague: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
Warren Morris: 5(B)5(3)/LDP/L5L

Top 5

Damian Jackson: W
Sterling Hitchcock: S7/G56.1-2
Quilvio Veras: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
Tony Gwynn: 63/G6

Bot 5

Chad Hermansen: 4/L4D
Joe Oliver: K
Jason Schmidt: K

Top 6

Reggie Sanders: W
Phil Nevin: SB2
Phil Nevin: 13/G13
John Vander Wal: 7/F7M
Ben Davis: W
Ruben Rivera: 54(1)/FO/G5

Bot 6

Adrian Brown: S8/G4M
Mike Benjamin: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
Brian Giles: HR/F89XD.2-H
Kevin Young: K
Ed Sprague: K

Top 7

Damian Jackson: 7/F7M
Sterling Hitchcock: K
Quilvio Veras: 3/L34

Bot 7

Warren Morris: 9/F9D
Chad Hermansen: 63/G6MS
Joe Oliver: D9/L9LM
Jason Schmidt: W
Adrian Brown: 4/L4D

Top 8

Tony Gwynn: D8/L78D
Reggie Sanders: 63/G6
Phil Nevin: 8/F8RM
Wiki Gonzalez: 53/G56

Bot 8

Mike Benjamin: K
Brian Giles: 43/G4
Kevin Young: D7/F7D
Ed Sprague: IW
Warren Morris: 3/G3

Top 9

Ben Davis: K
Ruben Rivera: S7/G56
Dave Magadan: 7/L78M
Eric Owens: DI.1-2
Eric Owens: 63/G6

Notes & reviews

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