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San Francisco Giants @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2015-08-23 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 31364 · 78°F · Wind 8 mph to LF · 3:32
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated San Francisco Giants 5–2. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 1st — Jung Ho Kang walks. Starling Marte scores. Andrew McCutchen to 3rd. Aramis Ramirez to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Giants challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Matt Duffy grounds into a double play, shortstop Jung Ho Kang to second baseman Neil Walker to first baseman Pedro Alvarez. Norichika Aoki out at 2nd. Matt Duffy out at 1st — worth 15% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| PIT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Francisco Liriano L: Ryan Vogelsong SV: Mark Melancon
Umpires — HP: Tony Randazzo · 1B: Toby Basner · 2B: Phil Cuzzi · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nori Aoki | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Duffy | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buster Posey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marlon Byrd | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Andrew Susac | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Brandon Crawford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kelby Tomlinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gregor Blanco | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Vogelsong | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Perez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Belt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ehire Adrianza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gregory Polanco | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Starling Marte | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew McCutchen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jung Ho Kang | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Neil Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pedro Alvarez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Francisco Cervelli | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Francisco Liriano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jordy Mercer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Vogelsong | 3.1 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
 Yusmeiro Petit | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Osich | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Strickland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Liriano | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Arquimedes Caminero | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Watson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Melancon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Nori Aoki: 53/G5
- Matt Duffy: S9/L89S
- Buster Posey: 8/F8RD+
- Marlon Byrd: 6/L6+
Bot 1
- Gregory Polanco: S9/L9S
- Starling Marte: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Andrew McCutchen: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Aramis Ramirez: W.2-3;1-2
- Jung Ho Kang: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Neil Walker: S9/L89S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pedro Alvarez: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Francisco Cervelli: 64(1)/FO/G6S
Top 2
- Andrew Susac: W
- Brandon Crawford: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Kelby Tomlinson: S8/G6+
- Gregor Blanco: W.1-2
- Ryan Vogelsong: PB.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Vogelsong: W
- Nori Aoki: 4/L34-
Bot 2
- Francisco Liriano: 7/F7LM
- Gregory Polanco: T9/F9D+
- Starling Marte: 43/G4
- Andrew McCutchen: 9/F89S
Top 3
- Matt Duffy: S8/L8RS
- Buster Posey: 8/F8LXD+
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Andrew Susac: 63/G6+
Bot 3
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8LM
- Jung Ho Kang: S7/L7S+
- Neil Walker: W.1-2
- Pedro Alvarez: K
- Francisco Cervelli: S5/G6S-.2-3;1-2
- Francisco Liriano: K
Top 4
- Brandon Crawford: K
- Kelby Tomlinson: 63/G6+
- Gregor Blanco: S8/L6MD+
- Ryan Vogelsong: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Gregory Polanco: 43/G4
- Starling Marte: S7/L6D+
- Andrew McCutchen: SB2
- Andrew McCutchen: IW
- Aramis Ramirez: 4/F4
- Jung Ho Kang: K
Top 5
- Nori Aoki: K
- Matt Duffy: S9/G4+
- Buster Posey: E4/F3D-.1-3
- Marlon Byrd: 5E3/G56S-.3-H(UR);1-2
- Andrew Susac: K
- Brandon Crawford: 13/G13-
Bot 5
- Neil Walker: 9/F89S
- Pedro Alvarez: K23
- Francisco Cervelli: S7/L78S
- Francisco Liriano: 8/F8RM
Top 6
- Kelby Tomlinson: K
- Gregor Blanco: E3/L34+.B-2
- Juan Perez: S8/L6D+.2-3
- Nori Aoki: S7/G56.3-H(UR);1-2
- Matt Duffy: 64(1)3/GDP/MREV/G6
Bot 6
- Gregory Polanco: K
- Starling Marte: 7/L78D+
- Andrew McCutchen: HR/F78D+
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8RXD+
Top 7
- Buster Posey: 63/G6+
- Marlon Byrd: 63/G6
- Andrew Susac: W
- Brandon Crawford: DGR7/F78XD+.1-3
- Brandon Belt: 8/F8RD
Bot 7
- Jung Ho Kang: 63/UREV/G56
- Neil Walker: 63/G6+
- Pedro Alvarez: HR/F7D+
- Francisco Cervelli: 43/G4
Top 8
- Gregor Blanco: 31/G34S-
- Ehire Adrianza: 6/F56-
- Nori Aoki: 53/BG56S
Bot 8
- Jordy Mercer: 53/G56
- Gregory Polanco: 63/G6
- Starling Marte: S8/G4M+
- Andrew McCutchen: 9/F9M
Top 9
- Matt Duffy: 63/G6S
- Buster Posey: 53/G56+
- Marlon Byrd: K
Notes & reviews
- replay,6,duffm002,SFN,davig901,PIT08,,N,M,SFN,C $when Matt Duffy was called out at 1B, Giants Bruce Bochy challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
- replay,7,kangj001,PIT,davig901,PIT08,,Y,U,,C $when Jung Ho Kang was called safe at 1B, crew chief Gerry Davis requested a review; the call was overturned by replay