Pittsburgh Pirates 9 – 3 Houston Astros
8 April 2001 · HOU03
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Three-Homer Game · 3 | Aramis Ramirez | 1 in 321 games |
| 26 | final score 9–3 | 1 in 111 games | |
| 1 | 3 walks allowed | Joe Beimel | 1 in 6 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Brown | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Derek Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Vander Wal | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Brian Giles | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Emil Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Aramis Ramirez | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 HR |
| Enrique Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Pat Meares | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Keith Osik | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Joe Beimel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Abraham Nunez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Wehner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Beimel | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Billy Taylor | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jose Silva | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Lugo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | HR |
| Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lance Berkman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Chris Truby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tony Eusebio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Glen Barker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Spiers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jose Vizcaino | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Charlie Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Orlando Merced | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Houston Astros pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Elarton | 3.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Scott Linebrink | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne Franklin | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |