GAME LOG Pittsburgh @ Houston

GAME LOG Pittsburgh @ Houston
Tuesday, 8/15/1998

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 1st.

Pitching: Dave Fleming
SS Mike Lansing:
SINGLES to center
2B Joey Cora:
Flies out to left field.
3B Scott Brosius:
Base on balls.
M. Lansing to second.
CF Jim Edmonds:
SINGLES to left
M. Lansing to third.
S. Brosius to second.
Lansing tries to score...
Ibanez throws home...
Lansing scores!
S. Brosius to third.
J. Edmonds to second.
1B Andres Galarraga:
Flies out to left-center.
Brosius tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
C Dave Nilsson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Houston 0

Batting: Houston, bottom of 1st.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
RF Moises Alou:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Steve Finley:
Flies out to short left field.
C Mike Piazza:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Houston 0

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 2nd.

Pitching: Dave Fleming
LF Phil Clark:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Shane Mack:
Base on balls.
P Greg Maddux:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Houston 0

Batting: Houston, bottom of 2nd.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
LF Raul Ibanez:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Ray Durham:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Troy Glaus:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Houston 0

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 3rd.

Pitching: Dave Fleming
SS Mike Lansing:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Joey Cora:
SINGLES to right
3B Scott Brosius:
Cora steals second.
Flies out to short left-center.
CF Jim Edmonds:
Base on balls.
1B Andres Galarraga:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Houston 0

Batting: Houston, bottom of 3rd.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
SS Vinny Castilla:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
1B Doug Mientkiewicz:
Strikes out swinging.
P Dave Fleming:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 2, Houston 0

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 4th.

Pitching: Dave Fleming
C Dave Nilsson:
Base on balls.
LF Phil Clark:
SINGLES to short right-center.
D. Nilsson to second.
Fielding error by the centerfielder!
D. Nilsson to third.
P. Clark to second.
RF Shane Mack:
SINGLES to left
D. Nilsson scores.
P. Clark to third.
Clark tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
P Greg Maddux:
SAC BUNT.
Mack advances to second.
SS Mike Lansing:
Base on balls.
2B Joey Cora:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
S. Mack to third.
M. Lansing to second.
Mack tries to score...
Finley throws home...
Mack scores!
M. Lansing to third.
J. Cora to second.
New pitcher: Cris Carpenter.
3B Scott Brosius:
Flies out down the left field line.
Lansing tags up at third...
He scores without a throw.
CF Jim Edmonds:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 4 runs, 3 hits, one error.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Houston 0

Batting: Houston, bottom of 4th.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
RF Moises Alou:
DOUBLES to left-center.
CF Steve Finley:
Flies into double play, 9-4!
C Mike Piazza:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 6, Houston 0

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 5th.

Pitching: Cris Carpenter
1B Andres Galarraga:
Hit by pitch.
C Dave Nilsson:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Phil Clark:
Flies out to right-center.
RF Shane Mack:
SINGLES to center
A. Galarraga to second.
A. Galarraga to third.
P Greg Maddux:
SINGLES to right
A. Galarraga scores.
S. Mack to second.
S. Mack to third.
SS Mike Lansing:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 7, Houston 0

Batting: Houston, bottom of 5th.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
LF Raul Ibanez:
SINGLES to center
2B Ray Durham:
Flies out to deep right-center.
3B Troy Glaus:
Grounded into double play, 1-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 7, Houston 0

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 6th.

Pitching: Cris Carpenter
2B Joey Cora:
Flies out to right-center.
3B Scott Brosius:
Flies out to left field.
CF Jim Edmonds:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 7, Houston 0

Batting: Houston, bottom of 6th.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
SS Vinny Castilla:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
1B Doug Mientkiewicz:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
PH Todd Zeile:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 7, Houston 0

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 7th.

Pitching: Cris Carpenter
New pitcher: Mike Holtz.
1B Andres Galarraga:
New 1B: Todd Zeile.
SOLO HOMERUN to deep center field. (416 feet)
C Dave Nilsson:
Flies out to deep left field.
LF Phil Clark:
Hit by pitch.
RF Shane Mack:
Flies out to right-center.
New pitcher: T.j. Mathews.
P Greg Maddux:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 8, Houston 0

Batting: Houston, bottom of 7th.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
RF Moises Alou:
Flies out to center field.
CF Steve Finley:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
C Mike Piazza:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 8, Houston 0

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 8th.

Pitching: T.j. Mathews
SS Mike Lansing:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Joey Cora:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
3B Scott Brosius:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 8, Houston 0

Batting: Houston, bottom of 8th.

Pitching: Greg Maddux
LF Raul Ibanez:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
2B Ray Durham:
SINGLES down the left field line.
3B Troy Glaus:
DOUBLES to the gap in left-center.
R. Durham to third.
Durham tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
SS Vinny Castilla:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
PH Cecil Fielder:
SINGLES to left
T. Glaus to third.
T. Glaus scores.
1B Todd Zeile:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
C. Fielder scores.
New pitcher: Julio Machado.
RF Moises Alou:
Base on balls.
CF Steve Finley:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 8, Houston 3

Batting: Pittsburgh, top of 9th.

Pitching: T.j. Mathews
New pitcher: Tim Crabtree.
CF Jim Edmonds:
Base on balls.
1B Andres Galarraga:
Grounds into fielders choice to the pitcher, Edmonds out at 2nd base.
C Dave Nilsson:
DOUBLES to deep right field.
A. Galarraga to third.
LF Phil Clark:
Flies out to right-center.
A. Galarraga scores.
D. Nilsson to third.
RF Shane Mack:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: Pittsburgh 9, Houston 3

Batting: Houston, bottom of 9th.

Pitching: Julio Machado
C Mike Piazza:
Strikes out swinging.
LF Raul Ibanez:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
2B Ray Durham:
Base on balls.
New pitcher: Rob Dibble.
3B Troy Glaus:
Strikes out swinging.

Game over. Score: Pittsburgh 9, Houston 3

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