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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies
2016-09-13 · Night game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 16190 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph to RF · 3:12
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–3. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 3rd — Adam Frazier singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Aaron Altherr. Jordy Mercer scores. Adam Frazier out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Aaron Altherr to shortstop Freddy Galvis. Philadelphia Phillies took the lead in the 6th — Ryan Howard grounds into a force out, first baseman Josh Bell to shortstop Jordy Mercer. Cesar Hernandez scores. Maikel Franco out at 2nd. Ryan Howard to 1st. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 9th — Sean Rodriguez homers (13) on a line drive to right field. Alen Hanson scores. Jordy Mercer scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Jordy Mercer doubles (22) on a line drive to right fielder Aaron Altherr. Alen Hanson to 3rd — worth 32% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Clint Hurdle (M): Interference non-call.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Felipe Vazquez L: Jeanmar Gomez SV: Tony Watson
Umpires — HP: John Tumpane · 1B: Alan Porter · 2B: Gabe Morales · 3B: Jeff Kellogg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Frazier | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Bell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andrew McCutchen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gregory Polanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jung Ho Kang | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Matt Joyce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Francisco Cervelli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jordy Mercer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan Nova | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Freese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pedro Florimon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roman Quinn | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Maikel Franco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Howard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Galvis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Odubel Herrera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Altherr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jorge Alfaro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alec Asher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cameron Rupp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Joseph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darin Ruf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Peter Bourjos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Nova | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
 Antonio Bastardo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Felipe Vazquez | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Tony Watson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Asher | 6.1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
 Michael Mariot | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joely Rodriguez | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hector Neris | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeanmar Gomez | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Garcia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Adam Frazier: 43/G4
- Josh Bell: S5/G5-
- Andrew McCutchen: 6/L6
- Gregory Polanco: 7/F7D+
Bot 1
- Cesar Hernandez: S57/L56S
- Roman Quinn: K
- Maikel Franco: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 2
- Jung Ho Kang: 43/G6MD
- Matt Joyce: W
- Francisco Cervelli: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 2
- Ryan Howard: K
- Freddy Galvis: K23
- Odubel Herrera: D8/F78XD+
- Aaron Altherr: K
Top 3
- Jordy Mercer: D7/L5D+
- Ivan Nova: 14/SH.2-3
- Adam Frazier: S9/L8RS.3-H;BX2(96)
- Josh Bell: D8/L8RXD+
- Andrew McCutchen: 2/F25F-
Bot 3
- Jorge Alfaro: K23
- Alec Asher: K
- Cesar Hernandez: K
Top 4
- Gregory Polanco: 7/F7LM
- Jung Ho Kang: 4/F4MD-
- Matt Joyce: K
Bot 4
- Roman Quinn: S8/G4M
- Maikel Franco: WP.1-2
- Maikel Franco: K
- Ryan Howard: E4/G4.2-H(UR)(NR)
- Freddy Galvis: 36(1)/FO/G34S-
- Odubel Herrera: K
Top 5
- Francisco Cervelli: 13/G13-
- Jordy Mercer: 8/F8RXD+
- Ivan Nova: K
Bot 5
- Aaron Altherr: 63/G56
- Jorge Alfaro: K
- Alec Asher: K
Top 6
- Adam Frazier: 7/F7LM
- Josh Bell: K
- Andrew McCutchen: K
Bot 6
- Cesar Hernandez: W
- Roman Quinn: S1.1-2
- Maikel Franco: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Ryan Howard: 36(1)/FO/G34S-.3-H
- Freddy Galvis: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Odubel Herrera: 3/G3-
Top 7
- Gregory Polanco: 43/G4
- Jung Ho Kang: W
- Matt Joyce: W.1-2
- Francisco Cervelli: W.2-3;1-2
- Jordy Mercer: WP.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Jordy Mercer: 9/F9S
- David Freese: IW
- Adam Frazier: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 7
- Aaron Altherr: HP
- Jorge Alfaro: 9/DP.1X1(93)
- Cameron Rupp: K23
Top 8
- Josh Bell: 53/G6S
- Andrew McCutchen: S9/L89S
- Gregory Polanco: BK.1-2
- Gregory Polanco: K
- Jung Ho Kang: IW
- Pedro Florimon: K
Bot 8
- Cesar Hernandez: 63/G56
- Roman Quinn: W
- Maikel Franco: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Tommy Joseph: W.2-3;1-2
- Freddy Galvis: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H;2-3
- Darin Ruf: K
Top 9
- Francisco Cervelli: W
- Jordy Mercer: D9/L9LM.1-3
- Sean Rodriguez: HR/F9D+.3-H;2-H
- Adam Frazier: K
- Josh Bell: 63/G6MD
- Andrew McCutchen: 63/G6
Bot 9
- Aaron Altherr: K
- Jorge Alfaro: 13/G15-
- Peter Bourjos: K
Notes & reviews
- the Pirates claimed that 1B umpire Alan Porter interfered with Adam Frazier, who covered 1B on the play; Pirates Manager Clint Hurdle ejected by Porter