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Pittsburgh Pirates @
San Francisco Giants
2016-08-16 Β· Night game Β· AT&T Park Β· Att: 41185 Β· 62Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 14 mph L to R Β· 3:12
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated San Francisco Giants 4β3. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 1st β Gregory Polanco reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Jeff Samardzija. Starling Marte scores. Andrew McCutchen to 2nd. San Francisco Giants took the lead in the 1st β Buster Posey doubles (26) on a line drive to center fielder Andrew McCutchen. Denard Span scores. Angel Pagan scores. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 6th β Gregory Polanco grounds out, second baseman Joe Panik to first baseman Brandon Belt. Andrew McCutchen scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Joe Panik doubles (13) on a ground ball to left fielder Starling Marte. Gregor Blanco to 3rd β worth 33% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| SFN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Antonio Bastardo L: Derek Law SV: Tony Watson
Umpires β HP: Marty Foster Β· 1B: Doug Eddings Β· 2B: Mike Winters Β· 3B: Mike Muchlinski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josh Harrison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Starling Marte | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Andrew McCutchen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gregory Polanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jung Ho Kang | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Francisco Cervelli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
John Jaso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jordy Mercer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jameson Taillon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Joyce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
David Freese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denard Span | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Angel Pagan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brandon Belt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Buster Posey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Brandon Crawford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eduardo Nunez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Panik | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Samardzija | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ehire Adrianza | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trevor Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jameson Taillon | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Antonio Bastardo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Neftali Feliz | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Watson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Samardzija | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Hunter Strickland | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Derek Law | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Santiago Casilla | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Josh Harrison: 53/G5S
- Starling Marte: S7/G56+
- Andrew McCutchen: SB2
- Andrew McCutchen: S7/L6+.2-3
- Gregory Polanco: FC1.3-H;1-2
- Jung Ho Kang: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
Bot 1
- Denard Span: S4/L4M-
- Angel Pagan: S7/G6.1-3
- Brandon Belt: SB2
- Brandon Belt: 4/F4D-
- Buster Posey: D8/F89D+.3-H;2-H
- Brandon Crawford: 3/G3+.2-3
- Hunter Pence: 9/L89D
Top 2
- Francisco Cervelli: D7/F78XD+
- John Jaso: D8/L78D+.2-H
- Jordy Mercer: W
- Jameson Taillon: 26(2)4/GDP/BG2R-.1-2
- Josh Harrison: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Eduardo Nunez: K
- Joe Panik: K
- Jeff Samardzija: K
Top 3
- Starling Marte: K
- Andrew McCutchen: K
- Gregory Polanco: 9/F89M
Bot 3
- Denard Span: 43/G4
- Angel Pagan: 53/G6S-
- Brandon Belt: 43/G4+
Top 4
- Jung Ho Kang: 53/G5+
- Francisco Cervelli: 63/G6
- John Jaso: K
Bot 4
- Buster Posey: 63/G6
- Brandon Crawford: 7/F7LM
- Hunter Pence: D9/G3+
- Eduardo Nunez: W
- Joe Panik: 8/F8RD
Top 5
- Jordy Mercer: 13/G15+
- Jameson Taillon: S9/L34+
- Josh Harrison: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Starling Marte: SB2
- Starling Marte: K
Bot 5
- Jeff Samardzija: FLE1
- Jeff Samardzija: 63/G6
- Denard Span: 43/G4
- Angel Pagan: K
Top 6
- Andrew McCutchen: T8/F8RXD+
- Gregory Polanco: 43/G4+.3-H
- Jung Ho Kang: 8/F8RD+
- Francisco Cervelli: K
Bot 6
- Brandon Belt: K
- Buster Posey: S9/L4
- Brandon Crawford: D8/L8LD.1-3
- Hunter Pence: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
- Eduardo Nunez: 9/F9D
Top 7
- John Jaso: 63/G6M+
- Jordy Mercer: 3/G34
- Matt Joyce: W
- Josh Harrison: S1.1-2
- Starling Marte: K
Bot 7
- Joe Panik: 43/G4
- Ehire Adrianza: D9/L3+
- Denard Span: 7/L7M
- Angel Pagan: 7/F7S
Top 8
- Andrew McCutchen: W
- Gregory Polanco: 8/F8LD+
- Jung Ho Kang: CS2(24)
- Jung Ho Kang: HR/F8RXD+
- Francisco Cervelli: W
- John Jaso: 13/G-
Bot 8
- Brandon Belt: W
- Buster Posey: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
- Brandon Crawford: K
Top 9
- Jordy Mercer: 4/F3DF-
- David Freese: K
- Josh Harrison: W
- Starling Marte: 9/F9D+
Bot 9
- Hunter Pence: 8/F8LXD+
- Trevor Brown: E6/G6
- Joe Panik: D7/L5+.1-3
- Ehire Adrianza: 4/F34D-
- Denard Span: 43/G4



























