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Houston Astros 6 Pittsburgh Pirates 2

August 2,1998

Visiting Team

Houston Astros (67-44)

Home Team

Pittsburgh Pirates (50-61)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Three Rivers Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

21,201

Time of Game

2:35

Umpires

[HP]: Larry Poncino [1B]: Gary Darling [2B]: Brian Gibbons [3B]: Steve Rippley

Houston Astros 6 Pittsburgh Pirates 2

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Houston Astros	HOU	67-44		0	0	0		1	0	0		0	4	1			6	10	0		1	3	4	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Pittsburgh Pirates	PIT	50-61		0	0	0		0	1	0		1	0	0			2	6	1		5	11	20	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Houston Astros - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Craig Biggio	2b	32.231	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.317		111	1490
2	Bill Spiers	3b	32.058	L	3	1	2	0		0	0	.272		92	966
	Sean Berry	ph-3b	32.133	R	2	1	1	0		0	0	.289		68	687
3	Derek Bell	rf	29.234	R	4	0	1	0		1	1	.327		107	843
4	Jeff Bagwell	1b	30.067	R	3	0	1	2		1	0	.269		96	1104
5	Moises Alou	lf	32.030	R	5	1	0	0		0	1	.303		108	868
6	Carl Everett	cf	27.060	B	3	1	1	1		1	0	.321		94	443
7	Ricky Gutierrez	ss	28.071	R	3	1	1	2		1	0	.273		97	563
8	Brad Ausmus	c	29.110	R	3	0	1	0		1	1	.260		88	596
9	Randy Johnson	p	34.326	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.100		3	23
	Tony Eusebio	ph	31.097	R	1	0	1	1		0	0	.285		46	342
Totals

2B: Bill Spiers 2 (23), Ricky Gutierrez (16), Tony Eusebio (4)

RBI: Jeff Bagwell 2 (70), Carl Everett (60), Ricky Gutierrez 2 (32), Tony Eusebio (27)

SF: Jeff Bagwell (4)

SB: Craig Biggio (34)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Kevin Polcovich	2b	28.035	R	2	0	0	1		1	1	.196		60	144
2	Jason Kendall	c	24.037	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.336		100	374
3	Manny Martinez	cf	27.303	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.275		42	64
4	Kevin Young	1b	29.047	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.288		111	529
5	Jose Guillen	rf	22.077	R	4	0	1	0		0	2	.288		103	246
6	Mark Smith	lf	28.087	R	3	1	1	0		0	1	.214		51	189
	Turner Ward	lf	33.113	B	1	0	0	0		0	0	.259		93	505
7	Aramis Ramirez	3b	20.038	R	4	1	2	1		0	2	.235		52	52
8	Lou Collier	ss	24.346	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.247		78	96
	Al Martin	ph	30.251	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.235		104	733
9	Todd Van Poppel	p	26.236	R	2	0	1	0		0	1	.222		4	48
	Keith Osik	ph	29.284	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.203		28	125
Totals

Errors: Jose Guillen

HR: Aramis Ramirez (6)

RBI: Kevin Polcovich (10), Aramis Ramirez (21)

SF: Kevin Polcovich (2)

HBP: Lou Collier (4)

SB: Jason Kendall (15)

Houston Astros - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Randy Johnson	L	W 10-10	7.0	6	2	2	1	12	1		4.26	1.28		24	286
2	Scott Elarton	R	SV 2	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		3.26	0.86		12	12
Totals				0.0

HB: Randy Johnson (12)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Randy Johnson (116-86-30), Scott Elarton (27-17-10)

Pittsburgh Pirates - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Todd Van Poppel	R		7.0	5	1	1	2	5	0		6.28	1.55		7	120
2	Jason Christiansen	L	L 1-2	1.0	4	4	4	2	0	0		2.31	1.07		43	178
3	Jeff McCurry	R		1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0		3.37	1.31		4	94
Totals				0.0

BK: Todd Van Poppel (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Todd Van Poppel (99-60-39), Jason Christiansen (27-11-16), Jeff McCurry (14-7-7)