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Pittsburgh Pirates 8–7 Colorado Rockies: MLB regular season, 7 August 2000

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Colorado Rockies 8–7 at Coors Field on 7 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.

7 August 2000 International Coors Field
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7 August 2000 · Coors Field

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The game

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Colorado Rockies 8–7 at Coors Field on 7 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting Pittsburgh Pirates scored 8 runs, while the home Colorado Rockies finished with 7. The winning margin was 1 run.

How the scoring developed

In inning 1, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 5 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 5–0 Colorado Rockies. In inning 2, Colorado Rockies scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1 Colorado Rockies.

In inning 4, Colorado Rockies scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4 Colorado Rockies. In inning 5, Colorado Rockies scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 5–6 Colorado Rockies.

In inning 7, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 2 runs in the top half and Colorado Rockies scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 7–7 Colorado Rockies. In inning 9, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 8–7 Colorado Rockies.

Pitching decisions

Scott Sauerbeck was credited with the pitching win. Jose Jimenez was charged with the loss.

Mike Williams recorded the save. The win, loss and save are the pitcher decisions recorded for this game.

Hits, errors and innings

Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 13 hits and 3 errors, alongside 8 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

Colorado Rockies finished with 12 hits and 1 errors, alongside 7 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 48 wins and 63 losses.

The season record shown with this result was Colorado Rockies 53 wins and 57 losses.

Inning by inning

Pittsburgh Pirates at Colorado Rockies
InningPittsburgh PiratesColorado Rockies
150
201
300
403
502
600
721
800
910
Total87

Sources

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