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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

2016-07-24 · Day game · PNC Park · Att: 32439 · 89°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph from RF · 3:08

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies opened the scoring in the 1st — Andres Blanco homers (4) on a line drive to right center field. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 2nd — Sean Rodriguez doubles (13) on a line drive to center fielder Odubel Herrera. Matt Joyce scores. Philadelphia Phillies took the lead in the 3rd — Odubel Herrera grounds out, second baseman Josh Harrison to first baseman John Jaso. Cesar Hernandez scores. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 7th — Adam Frazier homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Matt Joyce homers (10) on a fly ball to center field. Starling Marte scores — worth 22% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Neftali Feliz L: Edubray Ramos SV: Mark Melancon

Umpires — HP: Brian Knight · 1B: Mark Carlson · 2B: Tony Randazzo · 3B: Todd Tichenor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cesar Hernandez	5	1	3	1	0	0
Odubel Herrera	4	1	1	2	0	2
Andres Blanco	2	1	1	1	0	1
Ryan Howard	3	0	2	0	0	1
Carlos Ruiz	3	0	1	0	1	0
Freddy Galvis	4	0	0	0	0	1
Cody Asche	4	0	0	0	0	3
Peter Bourjos	3	0	0	0	1	1
Vince Velasquez	2	1	0	0	0	0
Maikel Franco	2	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Paredes	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Joseph	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler Goeddel	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
John Jaso	3	0	0	0	1	2
Gregory Polanco	3	0	1	0	1	2
David Freese	4	0	0	0	0	1
Starling Marte	4	2	3	0	0	1
Matt Joyce	2	2	2	2	1	0
Josh Harrison	4	0	0	0	0	1
Elias Diaz	4	0	0	1	0	1
Sean Rodriguez	2	0	1	1	1	1
Jameson Taillon	2	0	0	0	0	0
Adam Frazier	1	1	1	1	0	0
Jung Ho Kang	1	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vince Velasquez	6.0	7	4	5
Edubray Ramos	1.0	1	0	2
Hector Neris	0.2	1	0	1
Andrew Bailey	0.1	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jameson Taillon	6.0	7	0	7
Neftali Feliz	1.0	1	1	1
Tony Watson	1.0	1	1	1
Mark Melancon	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Cesar Hernandez: S8/G4M
Odubel Herrera: POCS2(136)
Odubel Herrera: K
Andres Blanco: HR/F89XD+
Ryan Howard: S9/L9S
Carlos Ruiz: 43/G4

Bot 1

John Jaso: 8/F8LD
Gregory Polanco: K
David Freese: 53/G5-

Top 2

Freddy Galvis: 3/G3-
Cody Asche: K
Peter Bourjos: K23

Bot 2

Starling Marte: S7/G56+
Matt Joyce: SB2
Matt Joyce: W
Josh Harrison: K
Elias Diaz: WP.2-3;1-2
Elias Diaz: 53/G56S-.3-H
Sean Rodriguez: D8/F8LXD+.2-H
Jameson Taillon: 43/G34-

Top 3

Vince Velasquez: 5E3/G56S-
Cesar Hernandez: T8/F8RXD+.1-H(UR)
Odubel Herrera: 43/G4-.3-H
Andres Blanco: K23
Ryan Howard: K

Bot 3

John Jaso: W
Gregory Polanco: W.1-2
David Freese: 54(1)3/DP/RINT/MREV.2-2
Starling Marte: S56/G5.2-3
Matt Joyce: CS2(26)

Top 4

Carlos Ruiz: D8/F89XD+
Freddy Galvis: PO2(26)/MREV
Freddy Galvis: K
Cody Asche: K

Bot 4

Matt Joyce: S8/G4M
Josh Harrison: 3/P3F
Elias Diaz: 4/F13-
Sean Rodriguez: W.1-2
Jameson Taillon: 9/L89M

Top 5

Peter Bourjos: 63/G6S
Vince Velasquez: 9/F9M
Cesar Hernandez: 53/G56S+

Bot 5

John Jaso: K
Gregory Polanco: D76/F7LS
David Freese: CS3(25)
David Freese: K

Top 6

Odubel Herrera: HR/F8RXD+
Maikel Franco: 9/F9S
Ryan Howard: S8/L8RM
Carlos Ruiz: 8/L8LXD+
Freddy Galvis: 43/G4

Bot 6

Starling Marte: D8/F89XD+
Matt Joyce: HR/F8LXD+.2-H
Josh Harrison: 8/F8RM
Elias Diaz: 3/L34
Sean Rodriguez: K23

Top 7

Cody Asche: 5/L56S
Peter Bourjos: W
Jimmy Paredes: 8/L8LM
Cesar Hernandez: S9/L34D+.1-3
Odubel Herrera: K

Bot 7

Adam Frazier: HR/F9LD+
John Jaso: K
Gregory Polanco: K
David Freese: 8/L8RD+

Top 8

Maikel Franco: S7/G6+
Tommy Joseph: 54(1)/FO/MREV/G5
Carlos Ruiz: W.1-2
Freddy Galvis: 3/F3F-
Cody Asche: K

Bot 8

Starling Marte: K23
Jung Ho Kang: S8/L6+
Josh Harrison: 7/F78M
Elias Diaz: K

Top 9

Peter Bourjos: 23/G-
Tyler Goeddel: 43/G4M
Cesar Hernandez: 53/G56

Notes & reviews

originally scored as single, changed to dropped catch error on 07-28-2016, making run unearned
replay,3,freed001,PIT,randt901,PIT08,,Y,M,PHI,E $when David Freese was called safe at 1B, Phillies manager Pete Mackanin challenged the slide at 2B; the call was overturned by replay, saying Gregory Polanco made an illegal roll block slide; Freese was called out at 1B because of the interference
replay,4,galvf001,PHI,randt901,PIT08,,Y,M,PIT,A $when Carlos Ruiz was called safe at 2B, Pirates manager Clint Hurdle challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
Phillies second baseman Andres Blanco left the game due to an injured hand
replay,8,joset001,PHI,randt901,PIT08,,N,M,PIT,C $when Tommy Joseph was called safe at 1B, Pirates manager Clint Hurdle challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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