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Pittsburgh Pirates 7–8 Houston Astros: MLB regular season, 14 September 2000
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–7 at Enron Field on 14 September 2000 in the mlb regular season.
14 September 2000 · Enron Field
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The game
Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–7 at Enron Field on 14 September 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting Pittsburgh Pirates scored 7 runs, while the home Houston Astros finished with 8. The winning margin was 1 run.
How the scoring developed
In inning 2, Houston Astros scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 0–1 Houston Astros. In inning 3, Houston Astros scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 0–3 Houston Astros.
In inning 4, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 3–3 Houston Astros. In inning 5, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3 Houston Astros.
In inning 6, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the top half and Houston Astros scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 7–6 Houston Astros. In inning 7, Houston Astros scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 7–7 Houston Astros.
In inning 9, Houston Astros scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 7–8 Houston Astros.
Pitching decisions
Joe Slusarski was credited with the pitching win. Matt Skrmetta was charged with the loss.
Hits, errors and innings
Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 12 hits and 1 errors, alongside 7 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
Houston Astros finished with 11 hits and 0 errors, alongside 8 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was Pittsburgh Pirates 61 wins and 85 losses.
The season record shown with this result was Houston Astros 64 wins and 83 losses.
Inning by inning
| Inning | Pittsburgh Pirates | Houston Astros |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 8 |
Sources
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