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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

2015-07-10 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 36825 · 72°F · Wind 1 mph to CF · 3:01

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–2. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 1st — Jordy Mercer doubles (14) on a line drive to center fielder Tommy Pham. Neil Walker scores. Andrew McCutchen to 3rd. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 3rd — Matt Carpenter homers (9) on a fly ball to center field. Tommy Pham scores. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 3rd — Pedro Alvarez singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Tommy Pham. Jung Ho Kang scores. Jordy Mercer to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Matt Carpenter homers (9) on a fly ball to center field. Tommy Pham scores — worth 18% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
PIT	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0		5	10

W: Gerrit Cole L: Lance Lynn SV: Mark Melancon

Umpires — HP: Brian O'Nora · 1B: Vic Carapazza · 2B: Brian Knight · 3B: Larry Vanover · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Matt Carpenter	3	1	1	2	1	0
Kolten Wong	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jhonny Peralta	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jason Heyward	4	0	1	0	0	1
Yadier Molina	4	0	0	0	0	0
Randal Grichuk	4	0	1	0	0	1
Dan Johnson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Tommy Pham	4	1	2	0	0	1
Lance Lynn	1	0	0	0	0	1
Xavier Scruggs	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Reynolds	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gregory Polanco	2	1	0	0	2	1
Neil Walker	4	2	3	2	0	1
Andrew McCutchen	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jung Ho Kang	4	1	2	1	0	1
Jordy Mercer	4	0	2	1	0	2
Pedro Alvarez	3	0	1	1	0	1
Travis Ishikawa	2	0	0	0	1	0
Chris Stewart	4	1	1	0	0	1
Gerrit Cole	2	0	0	0	0	2
Sean Rodriguez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gorkys Hernandez	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lance Lynn	4.0	9	1	5
Carlos Villanueva	2.0	1	2	4
Miguel Socolovich	2.0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gerrit Cole	7.0	6	2	3
Tony Watson	1.0	0	0	1
Mark Melancon	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Matt Carpenter: 3/G3
Kolten Wong: K
Jhonny Peralta: D9/F9D+
Jason Heyward: 7/F78M

Bot 1

Gregory Polanco: K
Neil Walker: S6/G6+
Andrew McCutchen: S8/G6M.1-2
Jung Ho Kang: K
Jordy Mercer: D8/L8RM.2-H;1-3
Pedro Alvarez: K

Top 2

Yadier Molina: 6/F6D-
Randal Grichuk: 8/F8RD
Dan Johnson: 5/F56S-

Bot 2

Travis Ishikawa: 5/F56-
Chris Stewart: 3/F34S-
Gerrit Cole: K

Top 3

Tommy Pham: D9/L9LS
Lance Lynn: K
Matt Carpenter: HR/F8LXD+.2-H
Kolten Wong: 43/G4+
Jhonny Peralta: S7/L7M
Jason Heyward: 43/G4

Bot 3

Gregory Polanco: W
Neil Walker: S9/G34+.1-2
Andrew McCutchen: 8/F8RD.2-3
Jung Ho Kang: S7/L7S+.3-H;1-2
Jordy Mercer: S/BR/G6S.2X3(6);1-2
Pedro Alvarez: S8/L8LD+.2-H;1-3
Travis Ishikawa: 4/F34D-

Top 4

Yadier Molina: 53/MREV/G56
Randal Grichuk: 23/G15S-
Dan Johnson: 9/F89XD+

Bot 4

Chris Stewart: S6/G56
Gerrit Cole: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
Gregory Polanco: 43/G4.2-3
Neil Walker: HR/F89XD+.3-H
Andrew McCutchen: K

Top 5

Tommy Pham: S8/G6M
Xavier Scruggs: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Matt Carpenter: W
Kolten Wong: 13/G15

Bot 5

Jung Ho Kang: S7/L78M
Jordy Mercer: K+CS2(23)/DP
Pedro Alvarez: 63/G6MD

Top 6

Jhonny Peralta: 43/G6M
Jason Heyward: S9/L34+
Yadier Molina: WP.1-2
Yadier Molina: 13/G15S-
Randal Grichuk: K

Bot 6

Travis Ishikawa: W
Chris Stewart: K
Gerrit Cole: K
Gregory Polanco: SB2
Gregory Polanco: W
Neil Walker: K

Top 7

Dan Johnson: W
Tommy Pham: 13/G15S-.1-2
Mark Reynolds: 43/G6M-.2-3
Matt Carpenter: 43/G34

Bot 7

Andrew McCutchen: 43/G4MS-
Jung Ho Kang: 53/G56
Jordy Mercer: K

Top 8

Kolten Wong: 43/G4S-
Jhonny Peralta: 63/G6
Jason Heyward: K

Bot 8

Sean Rodriguez: 9/F89D
Gorkys Hernandez: 53/G5
Chris Stewart: 9/F9LS

Top 9

Yadier Molina: 43/G4-
Randal Grichuk: S7/L56D+
Dan Johnson: 9/F9LD
Tommy Pham: K

Notes & reviews

replay,4,moliy001,SLN,vanol901,PIT08,,Y,M,PIT,I $when Yadier Molina was ruled to have been hit by a pitch, Pirates manager Clint Hurdle challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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