The Pittsburgh Pirates were decisively beaten by the Houston Astros, 5 to 2, on September 18, 1998.

1998 Pittsburgh Pirates

Final

HOU

Astros

98-57

5

PIT

Pirates

68-85

2

HOU

PIT

1

0

0

2

3

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

1

0

6

1

0

7

0

1

8

0

1

9

0

0

R

5

2

H

14

5

E

0

1

Top 2nd

HOU

PIT

Astros

Brad Ausmus grounded out; Moises Alou scored.

1

0

Astros

Randy Johnson grounded out; Carl Everett scored.

2

0

Astros

Single by Craig Biggio; Brad Ausmus scored.

3

0

Top 5th

HOU

PIT

Astros

Sacrifice fly by Ricky Gutierrez; Randy Johnson scored.

4

0

Top 6th

HOU

PIT

Astros

Double by Craig Biggio; Brad Ausmus scored.

5

0

Bottom 7th

HOU

PIT

Pirates

Jose Guillen grounded out; Kevin Polcovich scored.

5

1

Bottom 8th

HOU

PIT

Pirates

Double by Adrian Brown; Lou Collier scored.

5

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Craig Biggio 2B 5 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 6
Ricky Gutierrez SS 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Derek Bell RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Jeff Bagwell 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Moises Alou LF 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Carl Everett CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Sean Berry 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tim Bogar 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brad Ausmus C 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Randy Johnson P 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Jay Powell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 5 14 5 0 4 3 0 1 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Randy Johnson (W) 7.1 4 2 2 3 12 0
Jay Powell (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 5 2 2 3 14 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Adrian Brown CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Kevin Polcovich 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Turner Ward PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Javier Martinez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Kendall C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Kevin Young 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0
Jose Guillen RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
Manny Martinez LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Aramis Ramirez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Lou Collier SS 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Elmer Dessens P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Todd Van Poppel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Emil Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jeff McCurry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Laker PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tony Womack 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 2 5 2 0 3 14 2 0 7

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Elmer Dessens (L) 4.2 9 4 4 1 0 0
Todd Van Poppel 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 0
Jeff McCurry 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0
Javier Martinez 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0
Totals 9.0 14 5 5 4 3 0

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

3

Cruz

Oneil Cruz

RBI

15

Reynolds

Bryan Reynolds

AVG

.286

Joe

Connor Joe

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Jones

Jared Jones

K

39

Jones

Jared Jones

ERA

1.42

Fleming

Josh Fleming

Team Rankings

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HR

20

25th

R

104

18th

SO

217

13th

ERA

3.71

10th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
15 8 .652
Cubs Cubs
15 9 .625 0.5
Reds Reds
14 10 .583 1.5
Pirates Pirates
13 12 .520 3.0
Cardinals Cardinals
11 14 .440 5.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
12:35 PM
Fri
4/26
PIT PIT
@
SFG SFG
10:15 PM
Sat
4/27
PIT PIT
@
SFG SFG
9:05 PM
Sun
4/28
PIT PIT
@
SFG SFG
4:05 PM
Mon
4/29
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM

Last Game

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PIT Pirates

13-12

2

Final

3

MIL Brewers

15-8

Wed 24 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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10

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

8

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

RBI Leaders

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29

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

23

García

Adolis García

23

Ward

Taylor Ward

Batting Average Leaders

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.371

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.365

Betts

Mookie Betts

.359

Contreras

William Contreras

Hit Leaders

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39

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

38

Betts

Mookie Betts

36

Altuve

Jose Altuve

Run Leaders

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26

Betts

Mookie Betts

23

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

23

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

OBP Leaders

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.468

Betts

Mookie Betts

.439

Contreras

William Contreras

.433

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SLG Leaders

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.695

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.678

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.651

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

SB Leaders

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15

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

12

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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4

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

4

Minter

A.J. Minter

4

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

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44

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

40

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

39

Jones

Jared Jones

ERA Leaders

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0.66

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.72

López

Reynaldo López

0.85

Berríos

José Berríos

WHIP Leaders

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0.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.74

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.55

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

12.13

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

K/BB Leaders

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13.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

9.75

Jones

Jared Jones

9.50

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Walk Leaders

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2

Eflin

Zach Eflin

3

Kirby

George Kirby

4

Jones

Jared Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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441.7

Betts

Mookie Betts

430.6

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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334

Betts

Mookie Betts

327

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

319

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

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
Tue
4/23
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
8-2
Tue
4/23
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
11-2
Tue
4/23
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
3-2
Tue
4/23
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
3-6
Tue
4/23
SDP SDP
@
COL COL
5-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
12:35 PM
Thu
4/25
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
1:10 PM
Thu
4/25
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM