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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2017-06-25 · Night game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 43719 · 81°F, sunny · Wind 17 mph to RF · 3:11
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–4. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Greg Garcia singles on a line drive to center fielder Andrew McCutchen. Randal Grichuk scores. Yadier Molina scores. Aledmys Diaz to 3rd. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 3rd — Josh Harrison out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tommy Pham. Adam Frazier scores. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 7th — Yadier Molina singles on a line drive to right fielder John Jaso. Tommy Pham scores. Stephen Piscotty to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Yadier Molina singles on a line drive to right fielder John Jaso. Tommy Pham scores. Stephen Piscotty to 3rd — worth 20% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Trevor Rosenthal L: Juan Nicasio SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chad Whitson · 1B: Alan Porter · 2B: Ron Kulpa · 3B: Jeff Nelson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Frazier | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Harrison | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Jaso | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Freese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andrew McCutchen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jordy Mercer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elias Diaz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chad Kuhl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gregory Polanco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Carpenter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Pham | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Stephen Piscotty | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Randal Grichuk | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Yadier Molina | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aledmys Diaz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul DeJong | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Garcia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Leake | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jedd Gyorko | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Martinez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luke Voit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Kuhl | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
 Tony Watson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Juan Nicasio | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Jhan Marinez | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgar Santana | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Leake | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Matthew Bowman | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Trevor Rosenthal | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brett Cecil | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Seunghwan Oh | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Adam Frazier: 3/G3+
- Josh Harrison: 7/F7D
- John Jaso: 13/G15+
Bot 1
- Matt Carpenter: S8/L4D+
- Tommy Pham: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Stephen Piscotty: K
Top 2
- David Freese: 8/F89XD+
- Josh Bell: W
- Andrew McCutchen: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Bot 2
- Randal Grichuk: S64/G6+
- Yadier Molina: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Aledmys Diaz: S6/G6-.2-3;1-2
- Paul DeJong: 2/F25F-
- Greg Garcia: S8/L8LS.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Mike Leake: K/BF
- Matt Carpenter: 3/G3+
Top 3
- Jordy Mercer: W
- Elias Diaz: D9/L9LM+.1-3
- Chad Kuhl: K
- Adam Frazier: T9/L89M.3-H;2-H
- Josh Harrison: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
- John Jaso: D8/L8RM
- David Freese: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Tommy Pham: K
- Stephen Piscotty: 43/G4+
- Randal Grichuk: 63/G56
Top 4
- Josh Bell: 43/G4
- Andrew McCutchen: S8/G4M+
- Jordy Mercer: S6/G56.1-3(E6/TH);B-2
- Elias Diaz: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H(UR)
- Chad Kuhl: 8/L8LD+
Bot 4
- Yadier Molina: K
- Aledmys Diaz: K
- Paul DeJong: 1/L15S+
Top 5
- Adam Frazier: 7/F7LM
- Josh Harrison: 13/G13-
- John Jaso: S8/G4M+
- David Freese: 8/L8RXD+
Bot 5
- Greg Garcia: 43/G4
- Mike Leake: S7/L7S+
- Matt Carpenter: W.1-2
- Tommy Pham: K
- Stephen Piscotty: 9/F89M
Top 6
- Josh Bell: 43/G4
- Andrew McCutchen: K
- Jordy Mercer: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Randal Grichuk: HR/F7LD+
- Yadier Molina: D8/L8LS+
- Aledmys Diaz: 23/SH.2-3
- Paul DeJong: K
- Jedd Gyorko: DGR/F89XD+.3-H
- Jose Martinez: IW
- Matt Carpenter: 7/F7D+
Top 7
- Elias Diaz: S7
- Gregory Polanco: 41/G34.1-2
- Adam Frazier: 3/G3.2-3
- Josh Harrison: K
Bot 7
- Tommy Pham: W
- Stephen Piscotty: W.1-2
- Randal Grichuk: K
- Yadier Molina: S9/L9S+.2-H;1-3
- Aledmys Diaz: E6/G6.3-H;1-2
- Paul DeJong: WP.2-3;1-2
- Paul DeJong: S7/G6S+.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Jedd Gyorko: 7/L78M
- Luke Voit: HP.1-2
- Matt Carpenter: 3/G3
Top 8
- John Jaso: 3/G3-
- David Freese: 43/G4M-
- Josh Bell: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 8
- Tommy Pham: 53/G5
- Stephen Piscotty: K
- Randal Grichuk: K
Top 9
- Andrew McCutchen: 8/L8LD+
- Jordy Mercer: 53/G5
- Elias Diaz: 13/G15+
Notes & reviews
- Cardinals challenged call that Diaz was out at first; call overturned - single