The Pirates defeat the Astros‚ 10 – 1‚ as OF Brian Giles goes 5 for 5‚ including 2 homers and a triple. Pittsburgh P Francisco Cordova does not give up a hit to Houston until one man is out in the 8th inning.

On April 6, 2000 — The Pirates defeat the Astros‚ 10 – 1‚ as OF Brian Giles goes 5 for 5‚ including 2 homers and a triple. Pittsburgh P Francisco Cordova does not give up a hit to Houston until one man is out in the 8th inning.

 


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Sources:
Baseball Reference April 6
National Pastime April 6
Retro Sheet
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