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Pirates Game Summary
The Pittsburgh Pirates were decisively beaten by the Houston Astros, 5 to 2, on September 18, 1998.
Game Info
September 18, 1998
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Biggio 2B | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .800 | 1.200 |
R. Gutierrez SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Bell RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
J. Bagwell 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
M. Alou LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
C. Everett CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
S. Berry 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
T. Bogar 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
B. Ausmus C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
R. Johnson P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
J. Powell P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Brown CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
K. Polcovich 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
T. Ward PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Martinez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Kendall C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
K. Young 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Guillen RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Martinez LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
A. Ramirez 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
L. Collier SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .667 | .000 |
E. Dessens P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Van Poppel P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
E. Brown PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. McCurry P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
T. Laker PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
T. Womack 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
Batting
2B: C. Biggio 2, R. Johnson
RBI: B. Ausmus, C. Biggio 2, R. Gutierrez, R. Johnson
Baserunning
CS: C. Biggio
Batting
2B: A. Brown, M. Martinez
RBI: A. Brown, J. Guillen
Baserunning
SB: K. Young 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Johnson (W) | 7.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2.45 |
J. Powell (S) | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Dessens (L) | 4.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.71 |
T. Van Poppel | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
J. McCurry | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Martinez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Biggio 2B | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .800 | .800 | 1.200 |
R. Gutierrez SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Bell RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
J. Bagwell 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
M. Alou LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
C. Everett CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
S. Berry 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
T. Bogar 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
B. Ausmus C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
R. Johnson P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
J. Powell P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Batting
2B: C. Biggio 2, R. Johnson
RBI: B. Ausmus, C. Biggio 2, R. Gutierrez, R. Johnson
Baserunning
CS: C. Biggio
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Johnson (W) | 7.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2.45 |
J. Powell (S) | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Brown CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
K. Polcovich 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
T. Ward PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Martinez P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Kendall C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
K. Young 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Guillen RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Martinez LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
A. Ramirez 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
L. Collier SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .667 | .000 |
E. Dessens P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Van Poppel P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
E. Brown PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. McCurry P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
T. Laker PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
T. Womack 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
Batting
2B: A. Brown, M. Martinez
RBI: A. Brown, J. Guillen
Baserunning
SB: K. Young 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Dessens (L) | 4.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.71 |
T. Van Poppel | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
J. McCurry | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Martinez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
