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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1999-09-20 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 10256 · 65°F, overcast · Wind 5 mph R to L · 3:07

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Houston Astros 11–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 6 in the 3rd. Pete Schourek earned the win. Brant Brown went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	9
PIT	2	0	6	0	0	0	0	3		11	14

W: Pete Schourek L: Shane Reynolds SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Phil Cuzzi · 1B: Jerry Crawford · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Brian Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Craig Biggio	3	2	0	0	2	0
Bill Spiers	4	0	0	1	1	1
Jeff Bagwell	4	0	2	3	1	0
Carl Everett	5	0	1	0	0	1
Ken Caminiti	5	1	1	0	0	1
Daryle Ward	4	1	2	0	1	1
Tony Eusebio	5	0	1	1	0	1
Stan Javier	3	1	2	0	1	0
Shane Reynolds	1	0	0	0	0	1
Russ Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Mieske	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Martin	3	2	1	0	2	2
Mike Benjamin	5	1	2	1	0	2
Brian Giles	4	3	3	2	1	0
Kevin Young	3	1	1	2	2	1
Brant Brown	5	1	3	4	0	2
Aramis Ramirez	5	0	1	1	0	1
Abraham Nunez	4	1	2	0	0	0
Keith Osik	4	1	0	0	0	2
Francisco Cordova	2	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Schourek	1	0	0	0	0	0
Warren Morris	1	1	1	0	0	0
Dale Sveum	1	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Shane Reynolds	2.2	7	4	3
Trever Miller	1.1	2	0	1
Brian Williams	2.0	1	0	3
Jay Powell	2.0	4	1	4

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Francisco Cordova	3.0	6	3	2
Pete Schourek	3.2	3	2	3
Mike Garcia	0.1	0	0	1
Marc Wilkins	1.0	0	1	1
Scott Sauerbeck	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Craig Biggio: W
Bill Spiers: 43/G4.1-2
Jeff Bagwell: S8/G6.2-H
Carl Everett: 3/G3S.1-2
Ken Caminiti: K

Bot 1

Al Martin: W
Mike Benjamin: SB2
Mike Benjamin: K
Brian Giles: S8/L8LM.2-H
Kevin Young: SB2
Kevin Young: W
Brant Brown: S9/L89M.2-H;1-2
Aramis Ramirez: 9/L89D.2-3
Abraham Nunez: 6/P6

Top 2

Daryle Ward: S7/L78M
Tony Eusebio: 4/P4D
Stan Javier: S9/G34.1-2
Shane Reynolds: 14/SH/BG13S.2-3;1-2
Craig Biggio: W
Bill Spiers: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Jeff Bagwell: S8/G6.3-H;2-H;1-3
Carl Everett: 8/F8RM

Bot 2

Keith Osik: K
Francisco Cordova: 13/G34S
Al Martin: S9/L34D
Mike Benjamin: 9/F9M

Top 3

Ken Caminiti: 8/F89XD
Daryle Ward: S4/L13
Tony Eusebio: 9/F9M
Stan Javier: S9/L89S.1-2
Shane Reynolds: K+WP.2-3;1-2;B-1
Craig Biggio: 9/F9S

Bot 3

Brian Giles: D9/L9LM
Kevin Young: W
Brant Brown: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H
Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8LM
Abraham Nunez: S4/G4S
Keith Osik: E4/G4.1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
Francisco Cordova: K
Al Martin: W
Mike Benjamin: S7/G56.3-H(UR);1-2
Brian Giles: S8/G4M.2-H(UR);1-3
Kevin Young: 8/F8LM

Top 4

Bill Spiers: E6/G6
Jeff Bagwell: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Carl Everett: 8/F8LM

Bot 4

Brant Brown: K
Aramis Ramirez: 5/L5
Abraham Nunez: S9/L9S
Keith Osik: 7/F7D

Top 5

Ken Caminiti: D7/L5
Daryle Ward: W
Tony Eusebio: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
Stan Javier: 8/F8LM
Russ Johnson: 8/F8RS
Craig Biggio: 7/L7M

Bot 5

Pete Schourek: 7/F7D
Al Martin: K
Mike Benjamin: K

Top 6

Bill Spiers: K
Jeff Bagwell: 6/P6
Carl Everett: S8/L8LS
Ken Caminiti: 53/G6S

Bot 6

Brian Giles: 43/G4
Kevin Young: K
Brant Brown: S7/L78S
Aramis Ramirez: CS2(24)

Top 7

Daryle Ward: K
Tony Eusebio: K23
Stan Javier: W
Matt Mieske: K

Bot 7

Aramis Ramirez: K
Abraham Nunez: 43/G4S
Keith Osik: K

Top 8

Craig Biggio: 13/G15S
Bill Spiers: 9/F9M
Jeff Bagwell: W
Carl Everett: SB2
Carl Everett: K

Bot 8

Warren Morris: S8/G6
Al Martin: K
Mike Benjamin: D8/L89D.1-3
Brian Giles: IW
Kevin Young: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;1-2
Brant Brown: K
Aramis Ramirez: S5/G6S.2-H;1-3;B-2(E3)
Dale Sveum: 43/G4

Top 9

Ken Caminiti: 2/P23F
Daryle Ward: 43/G4S
Tony Eusebio: 53/G56

Notes & reviews

Pirates manager Lamont ejected by HP umpire Cuzzi for arguing balls and strikes
Rain delay of 1:42

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