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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

2000-06-30 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 38221 Β· 79Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 12 mph to RF Β· 2:56

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 8th. Kris Benson earned the win. Wil Cordero went 3-for-5 with 4 RBI.

Line score

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PHI001011000311

W: Kris Benson   L: Randy Wolf   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Steve Rippley Β· 1B: Tim Tschida Β· 2B: Chuck Meriwether Β· 3B: Greg Gibson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tike Redman301001
Jason Kendall311111
Wil Cordero513401
Brian Giles501101
Kevin Young401001
Luis Sojo400000
Mike Benjamin401002
Pat Meares422000
Kris Benson200001
Abraham Nunez110000
Aramis Ramirez222200
John Vander Wal111000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Doug Glanville502101
Ron Gant501000
Bobby Abreu523001
Scott Rolen401100
Mike Lieberthal401102
Pat Burrell301010
Mickey Morandini400001
Desi Relaford211010
Randy Wolf201000
Brian Hunter100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kris Benson7.01013
Jason Christiansen1.0111
Mike Williams1.0001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Randy Wolf7.1907
Chris Brock0.2100
Bryan Ward0.2101
Wayne Gomes0.1210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tike Redman: K
  • Jason Kendall: K
  • Wil Cordero: K/C

Bot 1

  • Doug Glanville: K
  • Ron Gant: S7/L6D+
  • Bobby Abreu: S7/G6.1-2
  • Scott Rolen: 9/L89D
  • Mike Lieberthal: 53/G

Top 2

  • Brian Giles: 8/F78XD
  • Kevin Young: 63/G6S
  • Luis Sojo: 63/G6S

Bot 2

  • Pat Burrell: W
  • Mickey Morandini: 46(1)/FO/G4M
  • Desi Relaford: PB.1-3
  • Desi Relaford: HP
  • Randy Wolf: 14/SH/BG23-.1-2
  • Doug Glanville: 4/L34

Top 3

  • Mike Benjamin: K
  • Pat Meares: 8/F8RD
  • Kris Benson: K

Bot 3

  • Ron Gant: 7/L7D
  • Bobby Abreu: S9/L34+
  • Scott Rolen: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Scott Rolen: 13/G15+
  • Mike Lieberthal: D7/L7LD+.3-H
  • Pat Burrell: 9/F89M

Top 4

  • Tike Redman: 3/P34
  • Jason Kendall: 8/L8RD
  • Wil Cordero: D/L78D+
  • Brian Giles: K/C

Bot 4

  • Mickey Morandini: 8/F8LXD
  • Desi Relaford: 5/FL
  • Randy Wolf: 3/G3

Top 5

  • Kevin Young: K/C
  • Luis Sojo: 63/G6S
  • Mike Benjamin: 63/G6

Bot 5

  • Doug Glanville: S8/L4MD
  • Ron Gant: 64(1)3/GDP/G6-
  • Bobby Abreu: S/G6
  • Scott Rolen: D9/L8RXD+.1-H
  • Mike Lieberthal: K

Top 6

  • Pat Meares: D9/F8RXD+
  • Kris Benson: 2/FL/BP25F
  • Tike Redman: S7/L7LS.2-3
  • Jason Kendall: 9/SF/F89D.3-H
  • Wil Cordero: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 6

  • Pat Burrell: 9/F89D
  • Mickey Morandini: 63/G6
  • Desi Relaford: S9/G34
  • Randy Wolf: S/G13+.1-2
  • Doug Glanville: D7/L7LS-.2-H;1-3
  • Ron Gant: 63/G6

Top 7

  • Brian Giles: 43/G4S
  • Kevin Young: 3/FL
  • Luis Sojo: 7/F7S

Bot 7

  • Bobby Abreu: 7/F78M
  • Scott Rolen: 43/G4
  • Mike Lieberthal: K

Top 8

  • Mike Benjamin: S7/L7M
  • Pat Meares: S7/G56+.1-2
  • Abraham Nunez: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Aramis Ramirez: D/L7D+.2-H;1-H
  • Jason Kendall: S9/F8RM.2-3
  • Wil Cordero: T9/F8RXD+.3-H;1-H
  • Brian Giles: S8/F78S.3-H
  • Kevin Young: S9/L8RM.1-3
  • Luis Sojo: 6(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 8

  • Pat Burrell: S7.BX2(74)#
  • Mickey Morandini: K/C
  • Desi Relaford: W
  • Brian Hunter: 6/P56

Top 9

  • Mike Benjamin: K
  • Pat Meares: 3/P3D
  • John Vander Wal: S9/G34
  • Aramis Ramirez: S8/L6M+.1-2
  • Jason Kendall: W.2-3;1-2
  • Wil Cordero: S8/L8RS.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Brian Giles: 3/G3

Bot 9

  • Doug Glanville: 31/G34+
  • Ron Gant: 9/F89M
  • Bobby Abreu: K

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Tike Redman