Pittsburgh Pirates (5) Houston Astros (4)

| 2002

Date of Game: Monday, July 15, 2002
Stadium: Minute Maid Park

Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)	Houston Astros (NL)
Record: 42-50	Record: 44-47
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Attendance: 29,204 Time of Game: 3:01

Game Notes:

Barry Wesson - 1st career game

Octavio Dotel - Struck out at least 2 batters per inning (1.2+ ip)

Best at-bats

Aramis Ramirez HR in 9th inning (76.51)

Geoff Blum HR in 4th inning (15.94)

Aramis Ramirez 1B in 7th inning (13.21)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	5	7	0
Houston Astros	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	0

Pittsburgh Pirates Batting Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Jason Kendall	c	28.019	4	0	0	0	1	1	.286	85	895	2	27	12
Jack Wilson	ss	24.198	2	3	1	0	2	0	.274	83	191	2	25	4
Brian Giles	lf	31.176	3	1	1	0	1	1	.303	87	843	25	57	9
Aramis Ramirez	3b	24.020	4	1	2	3	1	0	.217	73	393	7	32	2
Mike Williams	p	33.351	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	34	374	0	0	0
Rob Mackowiak	cf	26.025	4	0	1	2	0	2	.244	82	165	10	29	4
Chad Hermansen	ph-cf	24.308	1	0	0	0	0	1	.211	56	130	7	15	6
Kevin Young	1b	33.029	4	0	1	0	0	0	.240	83	1090	12	26	2
Craig Wilson	rf	25.227	4	0	0	0	0	3	.273	74	162	6	33	1
Pokey Reese	2b	29.035	4	0	1	0	0	1	.240	59	662	1	23	6
Kris Benson	p	27.250	2	0	0	0	0	0	.214	10	70	0	0	0
Abraham Nunez	ph	26.121	1	0	0	0	0	0	.225	63	351	1	10	3
Ron Villone	p	32.180	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	26	294	0	1	0
Adam Hyzdu	ph	30.222	1	0	0	0	0	1	.211	9	72	1	3	0
Sean Lowe	p	31.108	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	33	186	0	0	0
Mike Benjamin	3b	36.235	0	0	0	0	0	0	.134	69	777	0	2	0
Totals:			34	5	7	5	5	10	.206	926	6655

Houston Astros Batting Stats

Houston Astros	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Julio Lugo	ss	26.242	4	1	1	0	0	0	.264	65	321	6	24	6
Craig Biggio	2b	36.213	4	1	1	1	0	0	.260	81	2036	7	36	9
Lance Berkman	cf-lf	26.156	3	0	1	1	1	0	.291	90	394	29	83	5
Jeff Bagwell	1b	34.049	3	0	0	0	2	0	.270	89	1726	15	49	5
Daryle Ward	lf	27.018	4	0	0	0	0	0	.276	79	361	5	38	0
Billy Wagner	p	30.356	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	39	355	0	0	0
Orlando Merced	rf	35.255	2	1	1	0	0	0	.327	64	1209	4	16	1
Richard Hidalgo	ph-rf	27.013	2	0	0	0	0	0	.257	85	583	13	44	5
Geoff Blum	3b	29.080	3	1	3	2	1	0	.277	73	389	5	27	1
Brad Ausmus	c	33.092	3	0	0	0	1	0	.253	68	1109	3	19	1
Alan Zinter	ph	34.057	1	0	1	0	0	0	.182	11	11	1	2	0
Brandon Puffer	p	26.284	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	27	27	0	0	0
Pedro Borbon	p	34.243	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	43	332	0	0	0
Ricky Stone	p	27.137	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	46	52	0	0	0
Octavio Dotel	p	26.233	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	48	177	0	0	0
Barry Wesson	cf	25.100	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	1	0	0	0
Jose Vizcaino	ph	34.111	1	0	1	0	0	0	.295	61	1348	1	16	3
Totals:			32	4	9	4	5	0	.281	970	10431

Game Stats

2B: Geoff Blum (15), Brian Giles (19), Julio Lugo (10), Pokey Reese (11)
3B: Craig Biggio (2)
HR: Geoff Blum (5), Aramis Ramirez (7)
RBIs: Lance Berkman (83), Craig Biggio (36), Geoff Blum 2 (27), Rob Mackowiak 2 (29), Aramis Ramirez 3 (32)
SH: Julio Lugo (2), Jack Wilson (10)
SF: Lance Berkman (3)
GDP: Lance Berkman (6), Julio Lugo (6)

Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Stats

Pittsburgh Pirates	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Kris Benson	27.250	5	7	4	4	2	0	1	5.68	1.77	74	43	31	12	75
Ron Villone	32.180	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.88	1.40	16	10	6	27	301
Sean Lowe (W 4-2)	31.108	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	5.05	1.70	18	8	10	33	202
Mike Williams (Sv 28)	33.351	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.70	1.05	13	6	7	34	375
Pitching Totals:		9	9	4	4	5	0	1			121	67	54	106	953

Houston Astros Pitching Stats

Houston Astros	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Nelson Cruz	29.305	2	1	0	0	1	3	0	3.80	1.51	38	25	13	23	164
Brandon Puffer	26.284	2.1	1	1	1	3	0	0	4.38	1.76	56	30	26	27	27
Pedro Borbon	34.243	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	5.73	1.55	6	5	1	43	332
Ricky Stone	27.137	1.2	0	1	1	1	1	0	2.06	1.35	21	13	8	46	52
Octavio Dotel	26.233	1.2	1	0	0	0	4	0	2.29	0.95	22	15	7	48	178
Billy Wagner (L 2-2)	30.356	1	2	2	2	0	2	1	3.14	1.14	17	15	2	39	355
Pitching Totals:		9	7	5	5	5	10	1			160	103	57	226	1108

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Nelson Cruz 2;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Kris Benson 74-43-31; Ron Villone 16-10-6; Sean Lowe 18-8-10; Mike Williams 13-6-7; Nelson Cruz 38-25-13; Brandon Puffer 56-30-26; Pedro Borbon 6-5-1; Ricky Stone 21-13-8; Octavio Dotel 22-15-7; Billy Wagner 17-15-2;
Batters Faced: Kris Benson 23; Ron Villone 7; Sean Lowe 5; Mike Williams 5; Nelson Cruz 9; Brandon Puffer 11; Pedro Borbon 3; Ricky Stone 6; Octavio Dotel 7; Billy Wagner 5;
Time of Game: 3:01 Attendance: 29,204
Umpires: Home: Doug Eddings 1B John Shulock 2B Mike Everitt 3B Chris Guccione

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