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Pittsburgh Pirates
2015-07-12 Β· Night game Β· PNC Park Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 33544 Β· 72Β°F Β· Wind 6 mph R to L Β· 3:42
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6β5. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 2nd β Mark Reynolds grounds into a double play, pitcher Francisco Liriano to second baseman Neil Walker to first baseman Sean Rodriguez. Jason Heyward scores. Yadier Molina out at 2nd. Mark Reynolds out at 1st. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 2nd β Francisco Liriano singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jason Heyward. Francisco Cervelli scores. Gregory Polanco scores. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 10th β Randal Grichuk doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Andrew McCutchen. Pete Kozma scores. Yadier Molina scores. Mark Reynolds out at home on the throw, center fielder Andrew McCutchen to shortstop Jordy Mercer to catcher Francisco Cervelli. Randal Grichuk to 3rd. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 10th β Gregory Polanco singles on a line drive to right fielder Jason Heyward. Jung Ho Kang scores. Francisco Cervelli to 3rd. Travis Ishikawa to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 10th: Francisco Cervelli singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jason Heyward. Starling Marte scores. Jung Ho Kang to 3rd β worth 46% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
W: Arquimedes Caminero L: Trevor Rosenthal SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Brian Knight Β· 1B: Larry Vanover Β· 2B: Brian O'Nora Β· 3B: Vic Carapazza Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Carpenter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Kolten Wong | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jason Heyward | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Yadier Molina | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Randal Grichuk | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Peter Bourjos | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tim Cooney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Pham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jordy Mercer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Neil Walker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Andrew McCutchen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Starling Marte | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jung Ho Kang | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Francisco Cervelli | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sean Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gregory Polanco | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Francisco Liriano | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Gorkys Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pedro Alvarez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Travis Ishikawa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tim Cooney | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Carlos Villanueva | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Choate | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Seth Maness | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kevin Siegrist | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sam Tuivailala | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Trevor Rosenthal | 0.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Francisco Liriano | 6.1 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Jared Hughes | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Antonio Bastardo | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Watson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mark Melancon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Arquimedes Caminero | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matt Carpenter: W
- Kolten Wong: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Jhonny Peralta: 7/F7D
Bot 1
- Jordy Mercer: 43/G6MS-
- Neil Walker: S8/G6M+
- Andrew McCutchen: K
- Starling Marte: 7/L78D+
Top 2
- Jason Heyward: W
- Yadier Molina: S9/G4+.1-3
- Mark Reynolds: 14(1)3/GDP/G15-.3-H(NR)
- Randal Grichuk: S6/G56
- Peter Bourjos: S9/G34+.1-3
- Tim Cooney: WP.1-2
- Tim Cooney: 9/L89M
Bot 2
- Jung Ho Kang: 63/G6+
- Francisco Cervelli: T8/F8RXD+
- Sean Rodriguez: 9/F9LS
- Gregory Polanco: IW
- Francisco Liriano: S9/L9LM.3-H;1-H
- Jordy Mercer: S9/L34D.1-3
- Neil Walker: 8/F8LXD+
Top 3
- Matt Carpenter: K
- Kolten Wong: 43/G4S-
- Jhonny Peralta: HR/F7D+
- Jason Heyward: 3/G34S-
Bot 3
- Andrew McCutchen: K
- Starling Marte: K
- Jung Ho Kang: W
- Francisco Cervelli: CS2(24)
Top 4
- Yadier Molina: K
- Mark Reynolds: 8/F8LM
- Randal Grichuk: K
Bot 4
- Francisco Cervelli: K
- Sean Rodriguez: D9/L9LM
- Gregory Polanco: S9/G4+.2-H;B-2
- Francisco Liriano: K
- Jordy Mercer: 43/G4M
Top 5
- Peter Bourjos: 63/G6
- Tim Cooney: 63/G6
- Matt Carpenter: K
Bot 5
- Neil Walker: 7/L7D+
- Andrew McCutchen: 43/G4M
- Starling Marte: 8/F8LM
Top 6
- Kolten Wong: K
- Jhonny Peralta: W
- Jason Heyward: 64(1)/FO/G4M
- Yadier Molina: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Jung Ho Kang: 63/G6
- Francisco Cervelli: 63/G6
- Sean Rodriguez: 13/G23-
Top 7
- Mark Reynolds: K
- Randal Grichuk: S7/L78S
- Peter Bourjos: W.1-2
- Tommy Pham: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3
- Matt Carpenter: 8/L8LD+
Bot 7
- Gregory Polanco: S1/BG23
- Gorkys Hernandez: 23/G2L-.1-2
- Jordy Mercer: 7/F78M
- Neil Walker: K
Top 8
- Kolten Wong: HP
- Jhonny Peralta: S7/G56+.1-2
- Jason Heyward: E6/G6MS-.2-3;1-2
- Yadier Molina: 53/G56+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mark Reynolds: 4/L4M+
- Randal Grichuk: W
- Peter Bourjos: K
Bot 8
- Andrew McCutchen: K
- Starling Marte: 5/L5L+
- Jung Ho Kang: W
- Francisco Cervelli: 9/F9D
Top 9
- Dan Johnson: K
- Matt Carpenter: 43/G4
- Kolten Wong: 3/L3
Bot 9
- Sean Rodriguez: K
- Gregory Polanco: K
- Pedro Alvarez: 6/F6S-
Top 10
- Jhonny Peralta: S7/L6D-
- Jason Heyward: S7/L78M.1-2
- Yadier Molina: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Mark Reynolds: HP.1-2
- Randal Grichuk: D8/L89M.3-H;2-H;1XH(862);B-3
- Peter Bourjos: 4/L4M
Bot 10
- Jordy Mercer: S7/F78S
- Neil Walker: 8/F8RXD+
- Andrew McCutchen: 53/G5-.1-2
- Starling Marte: S9/L9LM+.2-H
- Jung Ho Kang: S8/L8RM.1-2
- Francisco Cervelli: S9/G3+.2-H;1-3
- Travis Ishikawa: W.1-2
- Gregory Polanco: S9/L89S.3-H;2-3;1-2

































