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Colorado Rockies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

2016-05-20 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 23428 · 71°F, sunny · Wind 1 mph · 2:33

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Colorado Rockies 2–1. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 1st — Gregory Polanco grounds out sharply, second baseman DJ LeMahieu to first baseman Mark Reynolds. John Jaso scores. Andrew McCutchen to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Nolan Arenado homers (14) on a fly ball to left field — worth 16% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
COL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	12
PIT	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		2	8

W: Gerrit Cole L: Eddie Butler SV: Mark Melancon

Umpires — HP: Cory Blaser · 1B: Doug Eddings · 2B: Jeff Nelson · 3B: Ben May · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Colorado Rockies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Charlie Blackmon	5	0	3	0	0	0
Trevor Story	4	0	0	0	0	1
Nolan Arenado	3	1	3	1	1	0
Carlos Gonzalez	3	0	0	0	1	0
Mark Reynolds	4	0	3	0	0	0
Gerardo Parra	4	0	0	0	0	0
DJ LeMahieu	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dustin Garneau	4	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie Butler	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Raburn	1	0	0	0	0	0
Daniel Descalso	1	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
John Jaso	4	1	2	0	1
Andrew McCutchen	4	0	1	0	0
Gregory Polanco	4	0	0	1	0
Starling Marte	4	1	2	0	0
Francisco Cervelli	4	0	0	0	2
David Freese	3	0	1	1	0
Josh Harrison	3	0	0	0	0
Jordy Mercer	3	0	1	0	1
Gerrit Cole	2	0	1	0	0
Matt Joyce	1	0	0	0	1

Colorado Rockies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Eddie Butler	6.0	7	1
Gonzalez Germen	1.0	0	3
Miguel Castro	1.0	1	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gerrit Cole	7.0	10	1	0
Tony Watson	1.0	0	1	1
Mark Melancon	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Charlie Blackmon: S9/L9S
Trevor Story: 8/F8RXD+
Nolan Arenado: S8/F8RS.1-3
Carlos Gonzalez: 5/DP.1X1(53)

Bot 1

John Jaso: S9/G34+
Andrew McCutchen: D9/F9D+.1-3
Gregory Polanco: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
Starling Marte: 43/G4S
Francisco Cervelli: 9/F9LMF

Top 2

Mark Reynolds: S9/L34+
Gerardo Parra: 8/F8LD
DJ LeMahieu: 3/DP/L3S.1X1(3)

Bot 2

David Freese: 43/G4MD+
Josh Harrison: 9/F9D
Jordy Mercer: 6/L56+

Top 3

Dustin Garneau: 6/F6D-
Eddie Butler: 13/BG34S+
Charlie Blackmon: S7/F8LS
Trevor Story: CS2(24)

Bot 3

Gerrit Cole: S5/G
John Jaso: S8/G6+.1-2
Andrew McCutchen: 8/F89XD+.2-3
Gregory Polanco: 7/F7LSF
Starling Marte: 4/L4M-

Top 4

Trevor Story: 8/F8LS-
Nolan Arenado: S7/L78S
Carlos Gonzalez: W.1-2
Mark Reynolds: S9/G4.2-3;1-2
Gerardo Parra: 32(3)/FO/G3.2-3;1-2
DJ LeMahieu: 43/G34

Bot 4

Francisco Cervelli: 8/F8RD
David Freese: 63/G56
Josh Harrison: 9/F89S

Top 5

Dustin Garneau: 9/F89S
Eddie Butler: 3/G3-
Charlie Blackmon: 8/L8RD+

Bot 5

Jordy Mercer: T8/L89D+
Gerrit Cole: 63/G6S
John Jaso: 43/G4S
Andrew McCutchen: 1/F23F-

Top 6

Trevor Story: 4/F13-
Nolan Arenado: HR/F7LD+
Carlos Gonzalez: 6/F56-
Mark Reynolds: S8/L6MD
Gerardo Parra: 8/L8LM+

Bot 6

Gregory Polanco: 3/P3F
Starling Marte: S9/G
Francisco Cervelli: PO1(E1).1-2
Francisco Cervelli: K/MREV
David Freese: S8/L6MD.2-H(UR)
Josh Harrison: 3/F23-

Top 7

DJ LeMahieu: 3/L3+
Dustin Garneau: S7/L78S
Ryan Raburn: 53/G56.1-2
Charlie Blackmon: S7/L7S.2XH(72)

Bot 7

Jordy Mercer: K
Matt Joyce: K
John Jaso: K

Top 8

Trevor Story: K
Nolan Arenado: W
Carlos Gonzalez: 16(1)/FO/UREV/G13-
Mark Reynolds: 53/G5-

Bot 8

Andrew McCutchen: 5/P5F
Gregory Polanco: 6/F6D-
Starling Marte: D7/G5
Francisco Cervelli: K

Top 9

Gerardo Parra: 63/G6M
DJ LeMahieu: S39/G3+
Dustin Garneau: 4/L4-
Daniel Descalso: S7/L7S.1-2
Charlie Blackmon: 7/F78S-

Notes & reviews

replay,6,cervf001,PIT,nelsj901,PIT08,,N,M,COL,A $when Starling Marte was called safe at 2B on a pickoff attempt, Rockies manager Walt Weiss challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
replay,8,gonzc001,COL,nelsj901,PIT08,,Y,U,,C $when Carlos Gonzalez was called out at 1B, crew chief Jeff Nelson requested a review; the call was overturned by replay

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