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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2002-08-20 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 34997 · 88°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph from CF · 2:39
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 3rd. Kris Benson earned the win. Aramis Ramirez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W: Kris Benson L: Luther Hackman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Mike DiMuro · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pokey Reese | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Wilson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Kendall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Giles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Wilson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Hyzdu | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kris Benson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Armando Rios | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Osik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Benjamin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kerry Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Edmonds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Pujols | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Rolen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tino Martinez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgar Renteria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Difelice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luther Hackman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eduardo Perez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cairo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eli Marrero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Matheny | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Benson | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Brian Boehringer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alberto Reyes | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Hackman | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Gabe Molina | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Matthews | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Joseph | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pokey Reese: 9/F89D
- Jack Wilson: 53/G5S
- Jason Kendall: 7/F7S
Bot 1
- Fernando Vina: 63/G6
- Kerry Robinson: S7/P78S
- Jim Edmonds: CS2(26)
- Jim Edmonds: 9/L89D
Top 2
- Brian Giles: HR/F89XD
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8RM
- Rob Mackowiak: K/C
- Craig Wilson: HR/F78XD
- Adam Hyzdu: 7/F7D
Bot 2
- Albert Pujols: 63/G6
- Scott Rolen: W
- Tino Martinez: 3/FL/P3F
- Edgar Renteria: 7/L7D
Top 3
- Kris Benson: S8/G4M
- Pokey Reese: W.1-2
- Jack Wilson: FC1/BG25.2X3(1E5);1-2;B-1
- Jason Kendall: D7/L7LS.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H;B-3(E6/TH)
- Brian Giles: 5/P5
- Aramis Ramirez: 3/FL/P23F
- Rob Mackowiak: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Mike Difelice: 63/G6
- Luther Hackman: K/C
- Fernando Vina: K
Top 4
- Craig Wilson: K
- Adam Hyzdu: HR/F7LD
- Kris Benson: S6/G6
- Pokey Reese: BK.1-2
- Pokey Reese: 8/F8LD
- Jack Wilson: K
Bot 4
- Kerry Robinson: K
- Jim Edmonds: 3/L3
- Albert Pujols: 7/L7D
Top 5
- Jason Kendall: 9/L9LD
- Brian Giles: 4/P34D
- Aramis Ramirez: S8/L8LS
- Rob Mackowiak: 64(1)/FO/G6MD
Bot 5
- Scott Rolen: 8/F8RM
- Tino Martinez: 9/F89XD
- Edgar Renteria: 9/L89D
Top 6
- Craig Wilson: 4/L4MD
- Adam Hyzdu: K
- Kris Benson: K
Bot 6
- Mike Difelice: 31/G34
- Eduardo Perez: 63/G6
- Fernando Vina: 9/F9D
Top 7
- Pokey Reese: S7/G56
- Jack Wilson: 5/FL
- Jason Kendall: W.1-2
- Brian Giles: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 7
- Kerry Robinson: 31/G34S
- Jim Edmonds: K
- Albert Pujols: 2/FL/P2RF
Top 8
- Aramis Ramirez: HR/F78D
- Rob Mackowiak: HR/F89D
- Craig Wilson: S7/L7S
- Adam Hyzdu: 5/L5
- Armando Rios: 3(B)3(1)/LDP/L3
Bot 8
- Scott Rolen: 8/F8RD
- Miguel Cairo: K/C
- Eli Marrero: K
Top 9
- Pokey Reese: HP
- Jack Wilson: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Keith Osik: W
- Mike Benjamin: 6/P7S
Bot 9
- Mike Difelice: 63/G6
- Eduardo Perez: E5/TH1/G5.B-2
- Fernando Vina: W
- Kerry Robinson: 31/G34.2-3;1-2
- Mike Matheny: 5/P25