Final
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
64-71 4 Pittsburgh Pirates
Houston Astros
Houston Astros Astros Astros HOU
86-51 11 Houston Astros
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Win Probability

PIT HOU
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Pittsburgh Pirates Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Womack singles on a ground ball to center fielder Richard Hidalgo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Adrian Brown walks. Tony Womack to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kendall grounds into a force out, third baseman Sean Berry to second baseman Craig Biggio. Tony Womack to 3rd. Adrian Brown out at 2nd. Jason Kendall to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Young strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Turner Ward hits a home run (6). Tony Womack scores. Jason Kendall scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
    Houston Astros
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Al Martin strikes out swinging.

Houston Astros Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Craig Biggio grounds out, third baseman Doug Strange to first baseman Kevin Young.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ricky Gutierrez grounds out, shortstop Kevin Polcovich to first baseman Kevin Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Derek Bell pops out to shortstop Kevin Polcovich.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Doug Strange strikes out swinging, catcher Tony Eusebio to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Polcovich grounds out, pitcher Shane Reynolds to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sean Lawrence called out on strikes.

Houston Astros Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Bagwell flies out to center fielder Adrian Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Moises Alou grounds out, third baseman Doug Strange to first baseman Kevin Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richard Hidalgo hits a home run (4).

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
    Houston Astros
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Sean Berry doubles (14) on a fly ball to left fielder Al Martin.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tony Eusebio grounds out, third baseman Doug Strange to first baseman Kevin Young.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Womack grounds out, second baseman Craig Biggio to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Adrian Brown grounds out, shortstop Ricky Gutierrez to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kendall grounds out, shortstop Ricky Gutierrez to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

Houston Astros Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Shane Reynolds strikes out on a foul tip.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Craig Biggio flies out to right fielder Turner Ward.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ricky Gutierrez grounds out, third baseman Doug Strange to first baseman Kevin Young.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Young called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Turner Ward pops out to third baseman Sean Berry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Martin strikes out swinging.

Houston Astros Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Derek Bell doubles (35) on a fly ball to center fielder Adrian Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Bagwell walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Moises Alou walks. Derek Bell to 3rd. Jeff Bagwell to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Richard Hidalgo strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Sean Berry doubles (15) on a line drive to left fielder Al Martin. Derek Bell scores. Jeff Bagwell scores. Moises Alou to 3rd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
    Houston Astros
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Tabaka intentionally walks Tony Eusebio.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Shane Reynolds reaches on a missed catch error by shortstop Kevin Polcovich, assist to second baseman Tony Womack. Moises Alou scores. Sean Berry to 3rd. Tony Eusebio to 2nd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    3
    Houston Astros
    4
  8. B
    S
    O

    Craig Biggio strikes out swinging.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Ricky Gutierrez grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Doug Strange. Tony Eusebio out at 3rd.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Doug Strange doubles (7) on a fly ball to center fielder Richard Hidalgo.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Polcovich singles on a ground ball to second baseman Craig Biggio. Doug Strange to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddy Garcia out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Moises Alou. Doug Strange scores. Kevin Polcovich to 2nd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
    Houston Astros
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Tony Womack strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Adrian Brown grounds out, second baseman Craig Biggio to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

Houston Astros Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Derek Bell strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Bagwell doubles (25) on a fly ball to center fielder Adrian Brown.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Moises Alou grounds out, shortstop Kevin Polcovich to first baseman Kevin Young.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Richard Hidalgo hits a home run (5). Jeff Bagwell scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
    Houston Astros
    6
  5. B
    S
    O

    Sean Berry walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tony Eusebio flies out, shortstop Kevin Polcovich to first baseman Kevin Young.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kendall strikes out swinging, catcher Tony Eusebio to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Young singles on a fly ball to center fielder Richard Hidalgo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Turner Ward singles on a fly ball to shortstop Ricky Gutierrez. Kevin Young to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Martin strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Doug Strange grounds out, second baseman Craig Biggio to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

Houston Astros Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Shane Reynolds singles on a fly ball to center fielder Adrian Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Craig Biggio flies out to right fielder Turner Ward.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ricky Gutierrez doubles (20) on a fly ball to left fielder Manny Martinez. Shane Reynolds scores. Ricky Gutierrez to 3rd.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
    Houston Astros
    7
  4. B
    S
    O

    Derek Bell singles on a ground ball to center fielder Adrian Brown. Ricky Gutierrez scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
    Houston Astros
    8
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Bagwell doubles (26) on a fly ball to right fielder Turner Ward. Derek Bell to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Moises Alou grounds out, third baseman Doug Strange to first baseman Kevin Young. Derek Bell scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
    Houston Astros
    9
  7. B
    S
    O

    Richard Hidalgo flies out to center fielder Adrian Brown.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Polcovich called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Manny Martinez strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tony Womack flies out to left fielder Moises Alou.

Houston Astros Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bill Spiers grounds out to first baseman Kevin Young.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Eusebio singles on a line drive to first baseman Kevin Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Meluskey walks. Tony Eusebio to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Craig Biggio strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ricky Gutierrez flies out to right fielder Turner Ward.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Adrian Brown strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kendall grounds out, shortstop Ricky Gutierrez to first baseman Jeff Bagwell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Young doubles (37) on a fly ball to left fielder Moises Alou.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Turner Ward strikes out swinging.

Houston Astros Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Derek Bell singles on a fly ball to first baseman Kevin Young.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Bagwell hits a home run (28). Derek Bell scores.

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    4
    Houston Astros
    11
  3. B
    S
    O

    Moises Alou singles on a fly ball to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Richard Hidalgo grounds into a force out, shortstop Kevin Polcovich to second baseman Tony Womack. Moises Alou out at 2nd. Richard Hidalgo to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bill Spiers flies out to center fielder Adrian Brown.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tony Eusebio walks. Richard Hidalgo to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    J.R. Phillips grounds out, second baseman Tony Womack to first baseman Kevin Young.

Pittsburgh Pirates Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen lines out to second baseman Craig Biggio.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Doug Strange strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Polcovich walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Manny Martinez strikes out swinging.

Date
August 30, 1998 (Sun) @ 8:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Astrodome
Attendance
25,342
First Pitch
6:36 PM
Duration
3h 12m
Weather
Dome / 72°F / Wind: 0 mph, mph

    • Decisions

    Pittsburgh Pirates
    Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Pirates PIT
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Womack 2B41100010.290.695
    Brown CF30000110.354.832
    Kendall C40100010.333.891
    Young 1B42000020.290.856
    		 Ward RF42131010.268.766
    		 Martin LF30000030.239.660
    Guillen, J RF10000000.274.716
    Strange 3B41100020.183.461
    Polcovich SS31000110.188.508
    		 Garcia PH00010000.281.971
    Martinez, M LF20000020.269.760
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Lawrence P3.16944412206.48
    Tabaka P0.21400001102.40
    McCurry P1.02722211106.00
    Rincon P0.12343300002.51
    Williams P1.22310001102.21
    Loiselle P1.03232211003.77