Pittsburgh Pirates 10–11 Houston Astros: MLB regular season, 16 August 2000

The game

Houston Astros defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11–10 at Enron Field on 16 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting Pittsburgh Pirates scored 10 runs, while the home Houston Astros finished with 11. 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 4, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 2 runs in the top half and Houston Astros scored 4 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 2–5 Houston Astros.

In inning 5, Houston Astros scored 4 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 2–9 Houston Astros. In inning 6, Houston Astros scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 2–11 Houston Astros.

In inning 8, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 5–11 Houston Astros. In inning 9, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 5 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 10–11 Houston Astros.

Pitching decisions

Scott Elarton was credited with the pitching win. Dan Serafini was charged with the loss.

Octavio Dotel recorded the save. The win, loss and save are the pitcher decisions recorded for this game.

Hits, errors and innings

Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 12 hits and 0 errors, alongside 10 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

Houston Astros finished with 9 hits and 3 errors, alongside 11 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 49 wins and 70 losses.

The season record shown with this result was Houston Astros 48 wins and 73 losses.

Inning by inning