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CHW  8
@ANA  1

KCR  9
NYY  3

OAK 12
BOS 11

(10)
TOR 16
@SEA 10

TBD 14
DET  6

CLE 10
@TEX  4

ATL  4
STL  2

COL  6
@CHC  1

CIN  4
ARI  3

MIL  6
@FLA  4

(13)
LAD  7
@MON  0

NYM  5
HOU  3

SDP  9
@PHI  3

PIT  9
SFG  8

Standings at end of play this day

Three Rivers Stadium, Attendance: 11,099

Monday, May 3, 1999, 7:07PM
Time of Game: 2:59
Giants
8
16-11
Lost 4
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Giants          1  0  4   0  2  0   0  1  0    8 13  1
Pirates         3  1  0   0  0  0   1  0  4    9 13  2
W: R Loiselle (2-1), L: R Nen (0-1)
Winning Run scored with 2 outs
Pirates
9
12-12
Won 3
4th, 2½ GB

BATTING

San Francisco Giants         AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
S Javier LF                   4   1   1   0    1   1  .293  .826   18    3   0   IW
R Martinez 2B                 4   1   1   0    0   0  .293  .819    6    3   1   CS
  J Snow PH-1B                1   0   0   0    0   0  .269  .731    3    2   0   
E Burks RF                    4   2   3   0    0   0  .263  .834   12    1   0   CS
  A Embree P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Spradlin P                0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Johnstone P               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  E Guzman PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    3    0   0   
  R Nen P                     0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
J Kent 1B-2B                  5   2   5   5    0   0  .316  .994   14    8   3   HR,3B,2B
C Hayes 3B                    5   0   1   1    0   2  .189  .598   25    0   3   
R Aurilia SS                  3   2   1   1    2   0  .325  .897   18    2   7   HR
F Santangelo CF               3   0   0   0    0   1  .206  .669   11    0   0   SH
S Servais C                   4   0   1   1    0   0  .231  .769   14    6   0   2B
J Nathan P                    3   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    8    1   0   
  A Rios RF                   1   0   0   0    0   1  .273  .905    3    0   0   
Totals                       38   8  13   8    3   5              135   26  14
BATTING
2B: J Kent (10, off M Wilkins); S Servais (2, off R Loiselle).
3B: J Kent (1, off C Peters).
HR: R Aurilia (5, off C Peters; 3rd inn, 0 on, 2 outs to Deep RF); J Kent (4, off C Peters; 3rd inn, 2 on, 1 out to Deep LF-CF).
SH: F Santangelo (1, off R Loiselle).
IBB: S Javier (2, by R Loiselle).
TB: J Kent 11; R Aurilia 4; E Burks 3; S Servais 2; S Javier; C Hayes; R Martinez.
RBI: J Kent 5 (16); C Hayes (15); R Aurilia (18); S Servais (7).
2-out RBI: R Aurilia.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 3 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 3. R Aurilia-J Kent-J Snow; R Aurilia-J Kent; J Kent-R Aurilia-R Martinez.
E: R Aurilia (7).
BASERUNNING
CS: R Martinez (2, 3rd base by C Peters/J Kendall); E Burks (2, 2nd base by M Wilkins/J Kendall).
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
A Martin LF                   5   2   2   1    0   1  .283  .840   21    2   0   HR,SB
M Benjamin SS                 4   1   0   0    1   1  .286  .790   19    0   1   
B Giles RF                    5   2   3   5    0   0  .310 1.106   14    2   0   2·HR
K Young 1B                    4   2   1   1    1   2  .312  .923   24   11   0   HR
J Kendall C                   5   0   5   0    0   0  .333  .896   16    5   2   2·2B
B Brown CF                    4   0   1   1    1   1  .274  .763   28    2   0   
E Sprague 3B                  4   0   0   0    0   0  .311  .868   13    1   5   2·GDP
W Morris 2B                   3   1   1   1    1   0  .239  .703   15    3   2   HR
C Peters P                    2   0   0   0    0   1  .143  .286    6    1   0   GDP
  M Wilkins P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  A Brown PH                  0   1   0   0    1   0  .148  .429    5    0   0   
  R Loiselle P                0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
  T Ward PH                   1   0   0   0    0   0  .226  .591    7    0   0   
Totals                       37   9  13   9    5   6              168   27  11
BATTING
2B: J Kendall 2 (9, 2 off J Nathan).
HR: K Young (3, off J Nathan; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out to Deep LF-CF); W Morris (2, off R Nen; 9th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep CF-RF); B Giles 2 (9, off R Nen, off J Nathan; 1st inn, 1 on, 1 out to Deep CF-RF; 9th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to Deep RF); A Martin (1, off J Nathan; 2nd inn, 0 on, 2 outs to Deep RF).
TB: B Giles 9; J Kendall 7; A Martin 5; K Young 4; W Morris 4; B Brown.
GIDP: E Sprague 2 (4); C Peters (1).
RBI: B Giles 5 (21); W Morris (10); K Young (14); B Brown (10); A Martin (7).
2-out RBI: B Giles 3; B Brown; A Martin.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 3 for 10.
FIELDING
DP: 1. J Kendall-E Sprague.
E: M Benjamin (1); W Morris (3).
BASERUNNING
SB: A Martin (2, 2nd base off R Nen/S Servais).

PITCHING

San Francisco Giants          IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Nathan                       6     6   4   3    3   4   3   2.14   26  105-58   31·10·17    9· 5· 5· 0     47    -     0.99  -0.03
A Embree, H (2)                0.2   1   1   1    1   0   0   4.35    4   15-8     4· 0· 4    2· 0· 1· 0          0-0    1.49  -0.05
J Spradlin, H (2)              0.1   0   0   0    0   1   0  12.15    1    6-3     0· 0· 3    0· 0· 0· 0          1-0    1.40   0.04
J Johnstone, H (7)             1     1   0   0    0   0   0   0.00    3   10-8     5· 2· 1    1· 1· 1· 0          0-0    1.57   0.06
R Nen, BS (1), L (0-1)         0.2   5   4   4    1   1   2   5.27    8   30-18   10· 4· 4    3· 1· 2· 0          0-0    2.20  -0.95
Totals                         8.2  13   9   8    5   6   5          42  166-95   50·16·29   15· 7· 9· 0          1-0 
Pittsburgh Pirates            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C Peters                       5     8   7   6    1   3   2   5.84   25   77-45   32· 5· 8   12· 5· 4· 0     27    -     1.04  -0.44
M Wilkins                      2     2   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    7   22-15    8· 1· 6    0· 2· 4· 0          0-0    0.39   0.05
R Loiselle, W (2-1)            2     3   1   1    2   1   0   5.40   10   34-19   13· 1· 5    4· 1· 2· 0          0-0    0.42  -0.04
Totals                         9    13   8   7    3   5   2          42  133-79   53· 7·19   16· 8·10· 0           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: R Loiselle (2; S Javier).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Jeff Nelson, 1B - Frank Pulli, 2B - Charlie Williams, 3B - Greg Bonin.
Time of Game: 2:59.
Attendance: 11,099.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 76° F, Wind 2mph from Right to Left, Night, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   San Francisco Giants          Pittsburgh Pirates                   
1. S Javier             LF    1. A Martin             LF 
2. R Martinez           2B    2. M Benjamin           SS 
3. E Burks              RF    3. B Giles              RF 
4. J Kent               1B    4. K Young              1B 
5. C Hayes              3B    5. J Kendall            C  
6. R Aurilia            SS    6. B Brown              CF 
7. F Santangelo         CF    7. E Sprague            3B 
8. S Servais            C     8. W Morris             2B 
9. J Nathan             P     9. C Peters             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 9   2  8-6  -2-  4   49%  54% B Giles         R Nen           Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Martin Scores
   b 9   2  8-8  12-  4   38% 100% B Brown         R Nen           Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Young Scores; Kendall to 2B
   t 3   1  4-1  12-  1  -22%  53% J Kent          C Peters        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Martinez Scores; Burks Scores
   b 1   1  1-0  1--  3   17%  62% B Giles         J Nathan        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Benjamin Scores/unER
   t 5   0  4-5  1--  2  -15%  19% J Kent          C Peters        Triple to CF (Line Drive); Burks Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Giants Batting, Tied 0-0, Chris Peters facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  3   47%  S Javier        Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--  2   38%  R Martinez      Reached on E4 (throw) (catch) (Ground Ball to Weak 3B to 3B); Javier to 3B
   O      1-3  2   44%  E Burks         Flyball: RF
   R      1-3  1   38%  J Kent          Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Javier Scores/unER; Martinez to 2B
   OO     12-  9   45%  C Hayes         Double Play: Strikeout Swinging, Martinez Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-1, Joe Nathan facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   43%  A Martin        Flyball: RF
          ---  1   46%  M Benjamin      Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
   RR     1--  3   62%  B Giles         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Benjamin Scores/unER
   R      ---  3   71%  K Young         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
          ---  3   74%  J Kendall       Double to CF (Line Drive)
   O      -2-  6   71%  B Brown         Popfly: 2B
   O      -2-  6   69%  E Sprague       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Pirates 3.

Top of the 2nd, Giants Batting, Behind 1-3, Chris Peters facing 6-7-8
          ---  4   65%  R Aurilia       Walk
   O      1--  6   69%  F Santangelo    Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  6   72%  S Servais       Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--  2   74%  J Nathan        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Pirates 3.

Bottom of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Ahead 3-1, Joe Nathan facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  1   72%  W Morris        Flyball: LF
   O      ---  5   71%  C Peters        Strikeout Swinging
   R      ---  6   79%  A Martin        Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
   O      ---  1   78%  M Benjamin      Lineout: LF (Deep LF-CF)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Pirates 4.

Top of the 3rd, Giants Batting, Behind 1-4, Chris Peters facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   81%  S Javier        Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  2   78%  R Martinez      Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole)
          1--  3   75%  E Burks         Single to CF (Line Drive); Martinez to 2B
   RRR    12-  1   53%  J Kent          Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Martinez Scores; Burks Scores
   O      ---  2   55%  C Hayes         Groundout: 3B-1B
   R      ---  6   43%  R Aurilia       Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
   O      ---  1   45%  F Santangelo    Popfly: 1B (Weak 2B-1B)
                  4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 5, Pirates 4.

Bottom of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Behind 4-5, Joe Nathan facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  1   42%  B Giles         Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
   O      ---  5   40%  K Young         Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---  5   42%  J Kendall       Double to CF (Line Drive)
   O      -2-  5   38%  B Brown         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 5, Pirates 4.

Top of the 4th, Giants Batting, Ahead 5-4, Chris Peters facing 8-9-1
          ---  2   35%  S Servais       Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  3   38%  J Nathan        Bunt Popfly: P
   O      1--  5   41%  S Javier        Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  1   44%  R Martinez      Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Giants 5, Pirates 4.

Bottom of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Behind 4-5, Joe Nathan facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  1   41%  E Sprague       Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---  6   44%  W Morris        Walk
   OO     1--  1   37%  C Peters        Ground Ball Double Play: Bunt 1B-SS-2B (Weak 1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 5, Pirates 4.

Top of the 5th, Giants Batting, Ahead 5-4, Chris Peters facing 3-4-5
          ---  4   33%  E Burks         Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B)
   R      1--  2   19%  J Kent          Triple to CF (Line Drive); Burks Scores
   RO     --3  3   19%  C Hayes         Groundout: 2B-1B; Kent Scores
   O      ---  2   20%  R Aurilia       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  3   21%  F Santangelo    Flyball: RF
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 7, Pirates 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Behind 4-7, Joe Nathan facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  6   18%  A Martin        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  7   21%  M Benjamin      Walk
   O      1--  4   17%  B Giles         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
   O      1--  6   15%  K Young         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 7, Pirates 4.

Top of the 6th, Giants Batting, Ahead 7-4, Marc Wilkins facing 8-9-1
                  Marc Wilkins replaces Chris Peters pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  2   16%  S Servais       Flyball: LF
   O      ---  3   17%  J Nathan        Lineout: 1B (2B-1B)
   O      ---  4   18%  S Javier        Lineout: 1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 7, Pirates 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Behind 4-7, Joe Nathan facing 5-6-7
          ---  5   23%  J Kendall       Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--  7   30%  B Brown         Walk; Kendall to 2B
   OO     12-  4   16%  E Sprague       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B (SS-2B); Kendall to 3B
   O      --3  4   12%  W Morris        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 7, Pirates 4.

Top of the 7th, Giants Batting, Ahead 7-4, Marc Wilkins facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  1   13%  R Martinez      Flyball: CF
          ---  3   12%  E Burks         Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
   O      1--      14%  J Kent          Burks Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
          ---  3   12%  " "             Double to LF (Line Drive)
   O      -2-  6   14%  C Hayes         Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 7, Pirates 4.

Bottom of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Behind 4-7, Alan Embree facing 9-1-2
                  Alan Embree replaces Ellis Burks pitching and batting 3rd; Armando Rios replaces Joe Nathan playing RF batting 9th; Adrian Brown pinch hits for Marc Wilkins batting 9th
          ---  5   19%  A Brown         Walk
   O      1--  4   16%  A Martin        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS); Brown to 2B
   O      -2-  4   12%  M Benjamin      Groundout: SS-1B (Deep SS-2B); Brown to 3B
   R      --3  2   19%  B Giles         Single to RF (Line Drive to 2B-1B); Brown Scores
                  Jerry Spradlin replaces Alan Embree pitching and batting 3rd
   O      1--  6   15%  K Young         Strikeout Looking
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 7, Pirates 5.

Top of the 8th, Giants Batting, Ahead 7-5, Rich Loiselle facing 6-7-8
                  Rich Loiselle replaces Adrian Brown pitching and batting 9th
          ---  5   13%  R Aurilia       Walk
   O      1--  1   14%  F Santangelo    Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Aurilia to 2B
   R      -2-  4    7%  S Servais       Double to RF (Line Drive to Short RF Line); Aurilia Scores
   O      -2-  3    8%  A Rios          Strikeout Swinging
          -2-  4    8%  S Javier        Intentional Walk
                  J.T. Snow pinch hits for Ramon Martinez batting 2nd
   O      12-  3   10%  J Snow          Flyball: LF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Giants 8, Pirates 5.

Bottom of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Behind 5-8, John Johnstone facing 5-6-7
                  John Johnstone replaces Jerry Spradlin pitching and batting 3rd; J.T. Snow moves to 1B; Jeff Kent moves to 2B
          ---  2   15%  J Kendall       Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  6   10%  B Brown         Flyball: LF (Deep LF Line)
   OO     1--  2    4%  E Sprague       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Giants 8, Pirates 5.

Top of the 9th, Giants Batting, Ahead 8-5, Rich Loiselle facing 3-4-5
                  Edwards Guzman pinch hits for John Johnstone batting 3rd
   O      ---  3    4%  E Guzman        Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---  5    4%  J Kent          Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  5    4%  C Hayes         Single (Line Drive); Kent out at 1B/2B
   O      1--  1    5%  R Aurilia       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Giants 8, Pirates 5.

Bottom of the 9th, Pirates Batting, Behind 5-8, Robb Nen facing 8-9-1
                  Robb Nen replaces Edwards Guzman pitching and batting 3rd
   R      ---  4   10%  W Morris        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
                  Turner Ward pinch hits for Rich Loiselle batting 9th
   O      ---  7    5%  T Ward          Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  2   12%  A Martin        Single to 3B (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole)
          1--      13%  M Benjamin      Martin Steals 2B
   O      -2-  4    5%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
   RR     -2-  4   54%  B Giles         Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Martin Scores
          ---  4   57%  K Young         Walk
          1--  1   62%  J Kendall       Single to LF (Line Drive); Young to 2B
   R      12-  4  100%  B Brown         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Young Scores; Kendall to 2B
        4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Giants 8, Pirates 9.

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