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COLORADO 1997 ROCKIES AT PITTSBURGH 1979 PIRATES
05/29/2025
 
AUDIA LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025
COLORADO 1997 ROCKIES AT PITTSBURGH 1979 PIRATES
GAME ID: 470 - THURSDAY, MAY 29TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado 1997 Rockies (26-36) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 1
Pittsburgh 1979 Pirates (34-31) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 3 8 0
3-1 Loss Extends Colorado 1997 Losing Streak
The Colorado 1997 Rockies went down to defeat to Bruce Kison and his Pittsburgh 1979 teammates. The final score was 3-1, in favor of the Pirates. Kison, now 4-4, was the winner. In 7 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 9, walking 1, and allowing 1 run. The Pirates improved their record to 34-31 with the win over Colorado 1997.

Phil Garner chipped in a 2-run home run for Pittsburgh 1979 in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the second baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.

"It's nice to get the results when you're feeling good and throwing the ball well," said Kison after the game.
COLORADO 1997 BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH 1979 BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Young 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .257 0 9
E. Burks LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .325 18 44
V. Castilla 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .284 24 60
D. Bichette RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .302 6 16
Q. McCracken CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .301 3 27
W. Weiss SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 0 12
   a-J. Bates SS 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250 2 7
   c-J. Reed PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .293 7 32
J. Vander Wal 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .227 0 2
K. Manwaring C 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .222 2 6
K. Ritz P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .105 0 0
   b-A. Galarraga PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .294 19 47
   C. Leskanic P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. DeJean P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 5 1 2 10 13      
a - J. Bates substituted for W. Weiss in the 2nd
b - A. Galarraga pinch hit for K. Ritz in the 7th
c - J. Reed pinch hit for J. Bates in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Burks (22, 6th Inning off B. Kison, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Bates (7, 7th Inning off B. Kison, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Young , E. Burks 2 , D. Bichette , J. Bates 3
2-out RBI: D. Bichette
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Burks , A. Galarraga
GIDP: V. Castilla
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: Q. McCracken (6)
OF assists: 1 (McCracken(Stargell at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Moreno CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .255 6 16
F. Taveras SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .242 0 16
M. Easler RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .337 9 21
W. Stargell 1B 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .297 21 48
   K. Tekulve P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Milner LF, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .197 1 6
P. Garner 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .242 6 26
S. Nicosia C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .257 6 26
D. Berra 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .233 3 8
B. Kison P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231 2 3
   a-B. Robinson PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .269 16 41
   E. Romo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-L. Lacy LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .301 7 28
Totals 29 3 8 3 2 6 12      
a - B. Robinson pinch hit for B. Kison in the 7th
b - L. Lacy substituted for E. Romo in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: P. Garner (6, 4th Inning off K. Ritz, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Moreno , M. Easler , W. Stargell 2 , P. Garner 5 , D. Berra , B. Kison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Easler , J. Milner
Sac Bunt: F. Taveras 2
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Taveras-Garner-Stargell)
COLORADO 1997 PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH 1979 PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Ritz L (4-8) 6.0 6 3 2 1 3 1 93 7.01   
C. Leskanic 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 5.67   
M. DeJean 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 7.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Ritz 52
Batters Faced: K. Ritz 25, C. Leskanic 4, M. DeJean 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Ritz 8-7, C. Leskanic 0-1, M. DeJean 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Ritz 93-59, C. Leskanic 19-12, M. DeJean 18-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Kison W (4-4) 7.0 5 1 1 1 9 0 108 4.99   
E. Romo H (6) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 4.46   
K. Tekulve SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Kison 71
Batters Faced: B. Kison 27, E. Romo 3, K. Tekulve 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Kison 7-5, E. Romo 2-0, K. Tekulve 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Kison 108-74, E. Romo 7-2, K. Tekulve 14-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bruce Kison
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), no wind
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 26713
Special Notes: Walt Weiss was ejected in the 2nd inning for arguing a strike call.
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