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San Francisco Giants 5–4 Pittsburgh Pirates: MLB regular season, 28 August 2000
San Francisco Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4 at Three Rivers Stadium on 28 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.
28 August 2000 · Three Rivers Stadium
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The game
San Francisco Giants defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4 at Three Rivers Stadium on 28 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting San Francisco Giants scored 5 runs, while the home Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 4. The winning margin was 1 run.
How the scoring developed
In inning 1, San Francisco Giants scored 3 runs in the top half and Pittsburgh Pirates scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was San Francisco Giants 3–2 Pittsburgh Pirates. In inning 2, San Francisco Giants scored 1 run in the top half and Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was San Francisco Giants 4–3 Pittsburgh Pirates.
In inning 3, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was San Francisco Giants 4–4 Pittsburgh Pirates. In inning 9, San Francisco Giants scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was San Francisco Giants 5–4 Pittsburgh Pirates.
Pitching decisions
Alan Embree was credited with the pitching win. Scott Sauerbeck was charged with the loss.
Robb Nen recorded the save. The win, loss and save are the pitcher decisions recorded for this game.
Hits, errors and innings
San Francisco Giants finished with 8 hits and 2 errors, alongside 5 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 6 hits and 2 errors, alongside 4 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was San Francisco Giants 74 wins and 55 losses.
The season record shown with this result was Pittsburgh Pirates 52 wins and 77 losses.
Inning by inning
| Inning | San Francisco Giants | Pittsburgh Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 4 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.