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Houston Astros 5–2 Pittsburgh Pirates: MLB regular season, 4 April 2000

Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2 at Three Rivers Stadium on 4 April 2000 in the mlb regular season.

4 April 2000 International Three Rivers Stadium
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4 April 2000 · Three Rivers Stadium

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The game

Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2 at Three Rivers Stadium on 4 April 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting Houston Astros scored 5 runs, while the home Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 2. The winning margin was 3 runs.

How the scoring developed

In inning 2, Houston Astros scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Houston Astros 1–0 Pittsburgh Pirates. In inning 6, Houston Astros scored 4 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Houston Astros 5–0 Pittsburgh Pirates.

In inning 7, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Houston Astros 5–2 Pittsburgh Pirates.

Pitching decisions

Shane Reynolds was credited with the pitching win. Jason Schmidt was charged with the loss.

Billy Wagner recorded the save. The win, loss and save are the pitcher decisions recorded for this game.

Hits, errors and innings

Houston Astros finished with 5 hits and 1 errors, alongside 5 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 6 hits and 0 errors, alongside 2 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

The season and series

The season record shown with this result was Houston Astros 1 wins and 0 losses.

The season record shown with this result was Pittsburgh Pirates 0 wins and 1 losses.

Inning by inning

Houston Astros at Pittsburgh Pirates
InningHouston AstrosPittsburgh Pirates
100
210
300
400
500
640
702
800
900
Total52

Sources

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