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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2001-08-26 · Day game · PNC Park · Att: 34850 · 84°F, overcast · Wind 15 mph to LF · 2:47
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. Ron Villone earned the win and Billy Wagner picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Ron Villone L: David Williams SV: Billy Wagner
Umpires — HP: Dave Phillips · 1B: Mark Wegner · 2B: Lance Barksdale · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Lugo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Moises Alou | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinny Castilla | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tony Eusebio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Villone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Merced | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Giles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Kendall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Keith Osik | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Meares | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Abraham Nunez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Hyzdu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Villone | 5.1 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
 Michael Jackson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Octavio Dotel | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Mike Williams | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Williams | 5.2 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
 Omar Olivares | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Marc Wilkins | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: K/C
- Julio Lugo: E6/TH1/G6.B-2
- Jeff Bagwell: S/L6D.2-H(UR)
- Lance Berkman: 6/L6
- Moises Alou: 7/F78M
Bot 1
- Gary Matthews: K
- Jack Wilson: K
- Brian Giles: K
Top 2
- Richard Hidalgo: 6/FL/P7LSF
- Vinny Castilla: W
- Tony Eusebio: 9/F9M
- Ron Villone: 4/P4MD
Bot 2
- Aramis Ramirez: S7/G56+
- Jason Kendall: 13.1-2
- Kevin Young: S/G6MD.2-3
- Keith Osik: 9/P34D
- Pat Meares: 63/G6S-
Top 3
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6
- Julio Lugo: K
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Lance Berkman: 7/F78D
Bot 3
- David Williams: K
- Gary Matthews: K
- Jack Wilson: D9/L89D+
- Brian Giles: 7/F78D
Top 4
- Moises Alou: S/G5-
- Richard Hidalgo: 8/F8RD
- Vinny Castilla: 7(B)63(1)/L7D+/DP
Bot 4
- Aramis Ramirez: W
- Jason Kendall: S9/L34.1-3
- Kevin Young: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+.3-H
- Keith Osik: 63/G6
Top 5
- Tony Eusebio: 4/P4
- Ron Villone: 6/L6-
- Craig Biggio: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Pat Meares: K
- David Williams: K
- Gary Matthews: K/C
Top 6
- Julio Lugo: 7/F78D
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Lance Berkman: CS2(24)
- Lance Berkman: D7
- Moises Alou: IW
- Richard Hidalgo: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Vinny Castilla: IW
- Orlando Merced: 3/G3-
Bot 6
- Jack Wilson: 7/F7S
- Brian Giles: S8/L4MD
- Aramis Ramirez: 9/F9D
- Jason Kendall: 9/F9S
Top 7
- Jose Vizcaino: K
- Craig Biggio: 53/G5
- Julio Lugo: 53/G5
Bot 7
- Kevin Young: K
- Abraham Nunez: 7/F78D
- Rob Mackowiak: K
Top 8
- Jeff Bagwell: 7/F7D+
- Lance Berkman: 7/F78D
- Moises Alou: W
- Richard Hidalgo: CS2(24)
Bot 8
- Craig Wilson: 13/G
- Gary Matthews: S9/L9S
- Jack Wilson: 8/F8RD+
- Brian Giles: W.1-2
- Aramis Ramirez: 63/G6S-
Top 9
- Richard Hidalgo: 3/FL
- Vinny Castilla: D/F78XD+
- Brad Ausmus: K/C
- Jose Vizcaino: D/F89XD+.2-H
- Craig Biggio: 3/P3
Bot 9
- Jason Kendall: 43/G4
- Kevin Young: K/C
- Abraham Nunez: S8/L4M
- Adam Hyzdu: 5/L5