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Pittsburgh Pirates @ San Francisco Giants

2015-06-03 · Day game · AT&T Park · Att: 41495 · 64°F, cloudy · Wind 15 mph to CF · 2:59

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated San Francisco Giants 5–2. San Francisco Giants opened the scoring in the 3rd — Joe Panik singles on a line drive to left fielder Jose Tabata. Tim Hudson scores. Norichika Aoki to 2nd. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 5th — Jordy Mercer homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Angel Pagan lines into an unassisted double play, shortstop Jordy Mercer. Norichika Aoki out at 2nd — worth 31% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	5	11
SFN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	9

W: Francisco Liriano L: Tim Hudson SV: Mark Melancon

Umpires — HP: Doug Eddings · 1B: Jim Wolf · 2B: Adrian Johnson · 3B: Bill Miller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Josh Harrison	5	0	0	0	0	3
Gregory Polanco	5	0	1	0	0	1
Andrew McCutchen	3	1	1	0	1	1
Neil Walker	4	0	1	0	0	1
Pedro Alvarez	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jose Tabata	4	0	2	1	0	0
Francisco Cervelli	4	1	1	1	0	1
Jordy Mercer	4	2	2	1	0	0
Francisco Liriano	3	0	1	0	0	2
Sean Rodriguez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jung Ho Kang	1	0	1	2	0	0

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Nori Aoki	5	0	2	0	0	1
Joe Panik	4	0	2	1	0	1
Angel Pagan	4	0	1	0	0	0
Buster Posey	3	0	0	0	1	1
Matt Duffy	4	0	0	0	0	2
Andrew Susac	4	1	1	0	0	0
Justin Maxwell	3	0	0	0	0	1
Joaquin Arias	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Hudson	2	1	1	0	0	0
Brandon Crawford	2	0	0	1	0	0
Gregor Blanco	1	0	1	0	0	0
Brandon Belt	1	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Francisco Liriano	7.0	4	1	6
Jared Hughes	1.0	2	0	0
Rob Scahill	0.1	3	0	0
Mark Melancon	0.2	0	0	0

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tim Hudson	7.0	7	1	6
Hunter Strickland	1.1	2	0	2
Sergio Romo	0.1	2	0	1
Javier Lopez	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Josh Harrison: K
Gregory Polanco: 13/G13-
Andrew McCutchen: 4/F4D

Bot 1

Nori Aoki: K
Joe Panik: 13/G15S-
Angel Pagan: 53/G5+

Top 2

Neil Walker: 8/F8LD
Pedro Alvarez: 3/G3
Jose Tabata: 53/G5S-

Bot 2

Buster Posey: K
Matt Duffy: K
Andrew Susac: 43/G4M

Top 3

Francisco Cervelli: 63/G6
Jordy Mercer: 13/L13
Francisco Liriano: S8/G6M
Josh Harrison: 63/G6S

Bot 3

Justin Maxwell: 53/G56
Joaquin Arias: 43/G4
Tim Hudson: DGR/F78XD+
Nori Aoki: S8/L6D.2-3
Joe Panik: S7/L6D-.3-H;1-2
Angel Pagan: CS3(25)/MREV

Top 4

Gregory Polanco: 6/F56D-
Andrew McCutchen: S8/L4MD+
Neil Walker: S8/G4M+.1-2
Pedro Alvarez: 7/L7M+
Jose Tabata: S8/G6M+.2-H;1-2
Francisco Cervelli: K

Bot 4

Angel Pagan: 43/G4
Buster Posey: W
Matt Duffy: K
Andrew Susac: 63/G6-

Top 5

Jordy Mercer: HR/F7D+
Francisco Liriano: K
Josh Harrison: 4/F4-
Gregory Polanco: S9/G4+
Andrew McCutchen: SB2
Andrew McCutchen: W
Neil Walker: K

Bot 5

Justin Maxwell: K
Joaquin Arias: 63/G56
Tim Hudson: 7/F7M

Top 6

Pedro Alvarez: S9/F9D+
Jose Tabata: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Francisco Cervelli: 53/G56

Bot 6

Nori Aoki: 53/G56S-
Joe Panik: K
Angel Pagan: S8/L8LS-
Buster Posey: 9/L9M+

Top 7

Jordy Mercer: 63/G6
Francisco Liriano: K
Josh Harrison: K

Bot 7

Matt Duffy: 8/F8RD+
Andrew Susac: 53/G56
Justin Maxwell: 2E3/G13S-
Joaquin Arias: E6/G56-.1-2
Brandon Crawford: 6(1)/FO/G6M

Top 8

Gregory Polanco: K
Andrew McCutchen: K
Neil Walker: 8/F8RD

Bot 8

Nori Aoki: S6/G6MS-
Joe Panik: S7/L56D+.1-2
Angel Pagan: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
Buster Posey: 3/G34S

Top 9

Sean Rodriguez: 3/F3SF-
Jose Tabata: S8/L8LM
Francisco Cervelli: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Francisco Cervelli: S7/G56.3-H
Jordy Mercer: D7/G5.1-3
Jung Ho Kang: D7/L78M.3-H;2-H
Josh Harrison: K
Gregory Polanco: 9/F9D

Bot 9

Matt Duffy: 43/G4M-
Andrew Susac: S8/L8LM
Gregor Blanco: S89/L8RD+.1-2
Brandon Belt: S8/L8RD+.2-3;1-2
Brandon Crawford: 3/G34S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
Nori Aoki: 3/G34S

Notes & reviews

replay,3,pagaa001,SFN,millb901,SFO03,,N,M,SFN,A $when Nori Aoki was called out at 3B, Giants manager Bruce Bochy challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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