GAME LOG Houston @ Pittsburgh

GAME LOG Houston @ Pittsburgh
Wednesday, 7/12/1998

Batting: Houston, top of 1st.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
CF Steve Finley:
Hit by pitch.
2B Ray Durham:
Flies out down the right field line.
LF Raul Ibanez:
DOUBLES to the gap in right-center.
S. Finley to third.
Finley tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
C Mike Piazza:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Moises Alou:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
R. Ibanez scores.
SS Vinny Castilla:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Pittsburgh 0

Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 1st.

Pitching: John Burkett
SS Kurt Stillwell:
Flies out to deep left-center.
LF Phil Clark:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
3B Edgardo Alfonzo:
Strikes out swinging.
C Dave Nilsson:
Base on balls.
CF Jim Edmonds:
Grounds into fielders choice to the shortstop, Nilsson out at 2nd base.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Pittsburgh 0

Batting: Houston, top of 2nd.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
3B Troy Glaus:
Base on balls.
1B Doug Mientkiewicz:
Grounded into double play, 4-6-3.
P John Burkett:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Pittsburgh 0

Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 2nd.

Pitching: John Burkett
2B Joey Cora:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
RF Scott Brosius:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Andres Galarraga:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Pittsburgh 0

Batting: Houston, top of 3rd.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
CF Steve Finley:
Strikes out looking.
2B Ray Durham:
Edgardo Alfonzo dropped a foul ball for an error.
SINGLES to center
LF Raul Ibanez:
Durham steals second.
Flies out to short left field.
C Mike Piazza:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, one error.
Score: Houston 2, Pittsburgh 0

Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 3rd.

Pitching: John Burkett
P Greg Maddux:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Kurt Stillwell:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Phil Clark:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
3B Edgardo Alfonzo:
Base on balls.
P. Clark to second.
C Dave Nilsson:
Base on balls.
P. Clark to third.
E. Alfonzo to second.
CF Jim Edmonds:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Pittsburgh 0

Batting: Houston, top of 4th.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
RF Moises Alou:
Flies out to short left field.
SS Vinny Castilla:
Strikes out swinging.
3B Troy Glaus:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Pittsburgh 0

Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 4th.

Pitching: John Burkett
2B Joey Cora:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Scott Brosius:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Andres Galarraga:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (404 feet)
P Greg Maddux:
Flies out to deep right-center.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Pittsburgh 1

Batting: Houston, top of 5th.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
1B Doug Mientkiewicz:
Strikes out swinging.
P John Burkett:
Strikes out looking.
CF Steve Finley:
Flies out to left field.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Pittsburgh 1

Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 5th.

Pitching: John Burkett
SS Kurt Stillwell:
Flies out to right-center.
LF Phil Clark:
Flies out to deep right-center.
3B Edgardo Alfonzo:
SINGLES to short center field.
C Dave Nilsson:
Base on balls.
E. Alfonzo to second.
CF Jim Edmonds:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 2, Pittsburgh 1

Batting: Houston, top of 6th.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
2B Ray Durham:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Raul Ibanez:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (361 feet)
C Mike Piazza:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Moises Alou:
Flies out to deep center field.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 3, Pittsburgh 1

Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 6th.

Pitching: John Burkett
2B Joey Cora:
Flies out to right field.
RF Scott Brosius:
Flies out to left field.
1B Andres Galarraga:
SINGLES to shallow left-center.
P Greg Maddux:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 3, Pittsburgh 1

Batting: Houston, top of 7th.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
SS Vinny Castilla:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
3B Troy Glaus:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Doug Mientkiewicz:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 3, Pittsburgh 1

Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 7th.

Pitching: John Burkett
SS Kurt Stillwell:
Flies out to left field.
LF Phil Clark:
SINGLES to center
3B Edgardo Alfonzo:
Flies out to the gap in left-center.
C Dave Nilsson:
Flies out to right-center.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 3, Pittsburgh 1

Batting: Houston, top of 8th.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
PH Mark Whiten:
SINGLES to center
CF Steve Finley:
SAC BUNT.
Whiten advances to second.
2B Ray Durham:
SINGLES to left
M. Whiten to third.
Whiten scores.
Durham to second.
LF Raul Ibanez:
Base on balls.
C Mike Piazza:
Strikes out swinging.
New pitcher: Bryan Harvey.
RF Moises Alou:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 4, Pittsburgh 1

Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 8th.

Pitching: John Burkett
New pitcher: Mike Holtz.
CF Jim Edmonds:
SINGLES down the left field line.
PH Jason Kendall:
Grounded into double play, 6-4-3.
RF Scott Brosius:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Houston 4, Pittsburgh 1

Batting: Houston, top of 9th.

Pitching: Bryan Harvey
SS Vinny Castilla:
New 2B: Mariano Duncan.
DOUBLES down the left field line.
3B Troy Glaus:
Strikes out swinging.
PH Todd Zeile:
Base on balls.
PH Pedro Munoz:
Base on balls.
V. Castilla to third.
T. Zeile to second.
CF Steve Finley:
Wild pitch.
V. Castilla scores.
T. Zeile to third.
P. Munoz to second.
SINGLES to center
T. Zeile scores.
P. Munoz to third.
Munoz tries to score...
Edmonds throws home...
Munoz scores!
S. Finley to second.
2B Ray Durham:
Flies out to the gap in right-center.
Finley tags up at second...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
LF Raul Ibanez:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Julio Machado.
C Mike Piazza:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 3 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Houston 7, Pittsburgh 1

Batting: Pittsburgh, bottom of 9th.

Pitching: Mike Holtz
New pitcher: Antonio Osuna.
1B Andres Galarraga:
New 1B: Todd Zeile.
Strikes out looking.
PH Darrin Jackson:
Base on balls.
SS Kurt Stillwell:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Jackson out at 2nd base.
New pitcher: Cris Carpenter.
LF Phil Clark:
Flies out to right field.

Game over. Score: Houston 7, Pittsburgh 1

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