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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros
2001-08-19 · Day game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 35915 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind to LF · 2:30
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 12–2. Houston Astros put up 6 in the 2nd. Roy Oswalt earned the win. Richard Hidalgo went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| HOU | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 13 |
W: Roy Oswalt L: Todd Ritchie SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Wolf · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: Randy Marsh · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Abraham Nunez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Giles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Kendall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Omar Olivares | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Osik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Hyzdu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Orlando Merced | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Moises Alou | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinny Castilla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Oswalt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Lugo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Truby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glen Barker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Ritchie | 1.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Omar Olivares | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bronson Arroyo | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Fetters | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Sauerbeck | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Oswalt | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
 Ron Villone | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Abraham Nunez: K
- Jack Wilson: S7/L5+
- Aramis Ramirez: S7/G56-.1-2
- Brian Giles: 8/F89XD+
- Jason Kendall: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: 53/G
- Jose Vizcaino: HP
- Jeff Bagwell: 53/G56S-.1-2
- Orlando Merced: S7/F7LD+.2-H;BX2(74)
Top 2
- Gary Matthews: K
- Kevin Young: K/C
- Rob Mackowiak: K
Bot 2
- Moises Alou: S9/G34+
- Richard Hidalgo: D7/G5.1-H
- Vinny Castilla: K
- Brad Ausmus: D7/G5+.2-H
- Roy Oswalt: 31/G34S-.2-3
- Craig Biggio: W
- Jose Vizcaino: S9/G34+.3-H;1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: HR/F7D+.2-H;1-H
- Orlando Merced: W
- Moises Alou: 8/F8RXD
Top 3
- Omar Olivares: K/C
- Abraham Nunez: E6/G6+
- Jack Wilson: K
- Aramis Ramirez: D/F89D+.1-H(UR)
- Brian Giles: K/C
Bot 3
- Richard Hidalgo: 4/L4D
- Vinny Castilla: HR/F7D+
- Brad Ausmus: 4/P4D-
- Roy Oswalt: 63/G6-
Top 4
- Jason Kendall: S9/L9S+
- Gary Matthews: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Kevin Young: K
Bot 4
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6S-
- Jose Vizcaino: 43/G4-
- Jeff Bagwell: 63/G56+
Top 5
- Rob Mackowiak: K
- Keith Osik: 63/G6MS-
- Abraham Nunez: 13/G34S-
Bot 5
- Orlando Merced: 43/G4S-
- Moises Alou: 7/L7M+
- Richard Hidalgo: HR/F7D+
- Vinny Castilla: 63/G6S-
Top 6
- Jack Wilson: K
- Aramis Ramirez: 4/P4MD-
- Brian Giles: 43/G34
Bot 6
- Brad Ausmus: 53/G5+
- Roy Oswalt: S/P4D-
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6S-.1-2
- Jose Vizcaino: 7/F7M-
Top 7
- Jason Kendall: 53/G56
- Gary Matthews: T8/F8RXD+
- Kevin Young: 53.3-H
- Rob Mackowiak: 6/L6
Bot 7
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Orlando Merced: 9/F89M
- Moises Alou: HP.1-2
- Richard Hidalgo: D7/F7LD+.2-H;1-H
- Vinny Castilla: 53/G56
- Brad Ausmus: S7/L7S+.2-3
- Roy Oswalt: 64(1)/FO/G6MS
Top 8
- Adam Hyzdu: 53/G5
- Abraham Nunez: 4/L4
- Jack Wilson: 9/F9LM
Bot 8
- Julio Lugo: E6/G6M
- Jose Vizcaino: S/L4D-.1-2
- Chris Truby: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3
- Orlando Merced: S9/G34+.3-H(UR);1-2
- Glen Barker: 4(B)6(2)/LDP/L4+
Top 9
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F89S
- Brian Giles: 5/FL/P5F
- Jason Kendall: S8/L8LS+
- Gary Matthews: S8/G6M.1-2
- Kevin Young: 54(1)/FO/G56+