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» Pittsburgh Pirates 9 Houston Astros 3

Date: April 8, 2001
Stadium: Minute Maid Park (Houston,TX)

PIT:	3-3	Prev Game (HOU)	Next Game (CIN)
HOU:	4-2	Prev Game (PIT)	Next Game (MIL)

Game Notes:
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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	3	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	9	12	1
HOU	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	7	2

Pittsburgh Pirates	Career	Pos	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	PIT	AVG

1. Adrian Brown	cr	cf	5	1	2	0	0	0	17	.217
2. Derek Bell	cr	rf	4	0	0	0	1	0	17	.130
3. John Vander Wal	cr	1b	4	2	2	1	1	1	22	.333
4. Brian Giles	cr	lf	4	2	2	1	0	0	14	.273
Emil Brown	cr	ph-lf	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.200
5. Aramis Ramirez	cr	3b	3	3	3	6	1	0	12	.278
6. Enrique Wilson	cr	ss	4	0	0	0	0	1	16	.167
7. Pat Meares	cr	2b	4	1	1	0	0	0	18	.429
8. Keith Osik	cr	c	4	0	0	0	0	1	19	.000
9. Joe Beimel	cr	p	2	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000
Abraham Nunez	cr	ph	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	.667
Billy Taylor	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--
John Wehner	cr	ph	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	1.000
Jose Silva	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--

Totals - 14 players			37	9	12	9	3	5	154	.243

Houston Astros	Career	Pos	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	PIT	AVG

1. Julio Lugo	cr	ss	4	1	2	1	0	0	17	.389
2. Craig Biggio	cr	2b	4	0	0	0	0	1	15	.462
3. Jeff Bagwell	cr	1b	3	1	2	2	1	1	18	.174
4. Richard Hidalgo	cr	rf-cf	4	0	0	0	0	1	17	.286
5. Lance Berkman	cr	lf	4	0	2	0	0	1	16	.333
6. Chris Truby	cr	3b	4	0	0	0	0	1	19	.200
7. Tony Eusebio	cr	c	3	0	0	0	1	2	19	.000
8. Glen Barker	cr	cf	3	0	1	0	0	0	8	.333
Wayne Franklin	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--
Billy Wagner	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--
Bill Spiers	cr	ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.333
9. Scott Elarton	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Jose Vizcaino	cr	ph	0	1	0	0	1	0	5	.500
Scott Linebrink	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--
Charlie Hayes	cr	ph	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.000
Nelson Cruz	cr	p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	--
Orlando Merced	cr	rf	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	.200

Totals - 17 players			33	3	7	3	3	8	148	.286

E: Aramis Ramirez (3)

2B: Brian Giles (2)
3B: None
HR: Aramis Ramirez 3(3)

RBI: Brian Giles (3), Abraham Nunez (3), Aramis Ramirez 6(7), John Vander Wal (1)

SB: Adrian Brown (1)
CS: Adrian Brown (1)

S: None
SF: None
HP: None
IBB: None
GDP: Brian Giles (1)

E: Nelson Cruz (1), Julio Lugo (2)

2B: None
3B: None
HR: Jeff Bagwell (1), Julio Lugo (1)

RBI: Jeff Bagwell 2(3), Julio Lugo (2)

SB: None
CS: None

S: None
SF: None
HP: None
IBB: None
GDP: Craig Biggio (1)

PIT Pitchers	Car	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PIT/Str	ERA

Joe Beimel W (1-0)	cr	5	5	2	2	3	3	1	82-46	3.60
Billy Taylor	cr	2	2	1	1	0	3	1	38-24	4.50
Jose Silva	cr	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	28-16	6.23

Totals - 3 pitcher(s)		9.0	7	3	3	3	8	2	148-86	3.66

WP: None
BK: None
TBF: Joe Beimel 22, Billy Taylor 8, Jose Silva 6
GB/FB: Joe Beimel 6-5, Billy Taylor 0-3, Jose Silva 2-2

HOU Pitchers	Car	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PIT/Str	ERA

Scott Elarton L (1-1)	cr	3	7	7	7	1	3	2	62-41	9.00
Scott Linebrink	cr	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11-7	0.00
Nelson Cruz	cr	2	4	2	1	1	1	1	39-23	1.50
Wayne Franklin	cr	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	31-19	2.45
Billy Wagner	cr	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-8	0.00

Totals - 5 pitcher(s)		9.0	12	9	8	3	5	3	154-98	3.79

WP: None
BK: None
TBF: Scott Elarton 17, Scott Linebrink 3, Nelson Cruz 10, Wayne Franklin 7, Billy Wagner 3
GB/FB: Scott Elarton 3-3, Scott Linebrink 0-3, Nelson Cruz 4-0, Wayne Franklin 3-2, Billy Wagner 2-0

Umpires: H: wintm901 1B: barrt901 2B: marqa901 3B: ripps901
Time of game: 2:47
Attendance: 30,174
Temperature: 81 degrees F - 1
Wind: 17 mph -

Streaks in Progress: Adrian Brown 1, Brian Giles 2, Pat Meares 2, Abraham Nunez 3, Aramis Ramirez 1, John Vander Wal 2, John Wehner 1

Streaks Ended:

Streaks in Progress: Jeff Bagwell 1, Glen Barker 1, Lance Berkman 5, Julio Lugo 3, Jose Vizcaino 1

Streaks Ended: Craig Biggio 5

Milestones

John Vander Wal struck out for the 400th time in his career.
Joe Beimel had his 1st career at bat.
Joe Beimel struck out for the 1st time in his career.
Joe Beimel pitched in his 1st major league game.
Joe Beimel won his 1st career game.
Joe Beimel allowed his 1st career hit.
Joe Beimel allowed his 1st career home run.
Joe Beimel started his 1st game as a pitcher in his career.
Joe Beimel issued the 1st walk of his career.
Joe Beimel struck out the 1st batter of his career.

Milestones

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