The Pittsburgh Pirates squeaked out a win over the Houston Astros, 6 to 5, on May 28, 1996.

1996 Pittsburgh Pirates

Final

HOU

Astros

26-27

5

PIT

Pirates

20-31

6

HOU

PIT

1

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

0

4

1

0

5

0

0

6

0

1

7

0

0

8

2

4

9

1

R

5

6

H

11

8

E

1

0

Top 1st

HOU

PIT

Astros

Sacrifice fly by Craig Biggio; Brian L. Hunter scored.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

HOU

PIT

Pirates

Single by Jason Kendall; Charlie Hayes scored.

1

1

Top 4th

HOU

PIT

Astros

Sean Berry grounded out; Craig Biggio scored.

2

1

Bottom 6th

HOU

PIT

Pirates

Home run by Orlando Merced.

2

2

Top 8th

HOU

PIT

Astros

Double by Craig Biggio; John Cangelosi scored.

3

2

Astros

Single by Derek Bell; Craig Biggio scored.

4

2

Bottom 8th

HOU

PIT

Pirates

Home run by Charlie Hayes; Jay Bell scored.

4

4

Pirates

Triple by Jason Kendall; Error by Brian L. Hunter; John Wehner and Jason Kendall scored.

4

6

Top 9th

HOU

PIT

Astros

Single by John Cangelosi; Ricky Gutierrez scored.

5

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Brian L. Hunter CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Craig Biggio 2B 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 5
Jeff Bagwell 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 3
Derek Bell RF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Sean Berry 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bill Spiers 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Simms LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Greg Swindell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ricky Gutierrez SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Randy Knorr C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Derrick May PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Hampton P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
James Mouton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xavier Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Cangelosi PH,LF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 33 5 11 4 0 3 4 0 0 16

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Hampton 4.0 4 1 1 2 5 0
Xavier Hernandez 3.0 1 1 1 1 3 1
Greg Swindell (L) 1.0 3 4 3 1 1 1
Totals 8.0 8 6 5 4 9 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Carlos Garcia 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Al Martin LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0
Jeff King 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Orlando Merced RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Jay Bell SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Charlie Hayes 3B 3 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 6
John Wehner CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1
Jason Kendall C 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Matt Ruebel P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Kingery PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Miceli P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nelson Liriano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Francisco Cordova P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 6 8 5 2 4 9 0 0 16

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Matt Ruebel 7.0 5 2 2 2 1 0
Dan Miceli (W) 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 0
Francisco Cordova (S) 1.0 4 1 1 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 11 5 5 3 4 0

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

3

Cruz

Oneil Cruz

RBI

13

Reynolds

Bryan Reynolds

AVG

.298

Taylor

Michael A. Taylor

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Keller

Mitch Keller

K

32

Jones

Jared Jones

ERA

2.55

Pérez

Martín Pérez

Team Rankings

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HR

16

23rd

R

92

11th

SO

161

18th

ERA

3.94

13th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
11 6 .647
Cubs Cubs
11 7 .611 0.5
Pirates Pirates
11 8 .579 1.0
Reds Reds
9 9 .500 2.5
Cardinals Cardinals
9 10 .474 3.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Sat
4/20
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM
Sun
4/21
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
1:35 PM
Mon
4/22
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Tue
4/23
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM

Last Game

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NYM Mets

10-8

9

Final

1

PIT Pirates

11-8

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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8

Trout

Mike Trout

8

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

7

O'Neill

Tyler O'Neill

RBI Leaders

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23

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

21

Ward

Taylor Ward

20

Jr.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Batting Average Leaders

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.388

Altuve

Jose Altuve

.377

Arcia

Orlando Arcia

.369

Betts

Mookie Betts

Hit Leaders

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31

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

31

Betts

Mookie Betts

31

Altuve

Jose Altuve

Run Leaders

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22

Betts

Mookie Betts

20

Marte

Ketel Marte

18

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

OBP Leaders

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.485

Winker

Jesse Winker

.478

Soto

Juan Soto

.470

Betts

Mookie Betts

SLG Leaders

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.732

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.675

Altuve

Jose Altuve

.667

Busch

Michael Busch

SB Leaders

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9

Turang

Brice Turang

8

Carroll

Corbin Carroll

8

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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3

Peguero

Elvis Peguero

3

Bradford

Cody Bradford

3

Miller

Bryce Miller

Strikeout Leaders

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34

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

32

Jones

Jared Jones

31

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

ERA Leaders

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0.42

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.50

López

Reynaldo López

0.86

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

WHIP Leaders

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0.68

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

0.71

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

0.77

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

K/9 Leaders

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13.25

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

13.06

Greene

Hunter Greene

12.52

Jones

Jared Jones

K/BB Leaders

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16.00

Jones

Jared Jones

14.00

Houck

Tanner Houck

13.00

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

Walk Leaders

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2

Jones

Jared Jones

2

Kirby

George Kirby

2

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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367.4

Betts

Mookie Betts

296.1

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

293

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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277

Betts

Mookie Betts

230

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

221

Trout

Mike Trout

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/17
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Wed
4/17
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
9-7
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2
Tue
4/16
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
2-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/18
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM
Fri
4/19
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM