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Chicago White Sox @ Pittsburgh Pirates

2018-05-16 · Day game · PNC Park · Att: 20286 · 79°F, overcast · Wind 2 mph · 2:45

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago White Sox 3–2. Chicago White Sox opened the scoring in the 2nd — Leury Garcia homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 2nd — White Sox challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Sean Rodriguez doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder Nicky Delmonico. Corey Dickerson scores. Elias Diaz scores. Sean Rodriguez out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Nicky Delmonico to shortstop Yolmer Sanchez to third baseman Matt Davidson. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Josh Bell singles on a ground ball to left fielder Nicky Delmonico. Elias Diaz scores. Jordy Mercer to 2nd — worth 17% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Edgar Santana L: Joakim Soria SV: Felipe Vazquez

Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: Mike Estabrook · 2B: Kerwin Danley · 3B: Chad Fairchild · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Yoan Moncada	4	0	0	0	1	0
Carlos Sanchez	4	1	1	1	0	1
Jose Abreu	5	0	1	0	0	1
Nick Delmonico	4	0	1	0	0	0
Matt Davidson	4	0	0	0	0	2
Leury Garcia	3	1	2	1	0	0
Omar Narvaez	2	0	1	0	2	0
Adam Engel	4	0	1	0	0	1
Hector Santiago	2	0	0	0	0	1
Daniel Palka	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Anderson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Welington Castillo	1	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Max Moroff	2	0	0	0	0	1
Gregory Polanco	4	0	0	0	0	2
David Freese	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Osuna	3	0	0	0	1	0
Corey Dickerson	3	1	1	0	1	1
Elias Diaz	2	2	1	0	2	0
Sean Rodriguez	4	0	1	2	0	1
Jordy Mercer	2	0	0	0	1	1
Jameson Taillon	1	0	0	0	1	0
Josh Bell	1	0	1	1	0	0
Adam Frazier	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Hector Santiago	5.0	2	3	2
Jace Fry	1.0	0	1	2
Joakim Soria	1.0	2	1	2
Nate Jones	1.0	0	1	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jameson Taillon	5.2	5	3	5
Edgar Santana	1.1	1	0	0
Michael Feliz	1.0	1	0	1
Felipe Vazquez	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Yoan Moncada: W
Carlos Sanchez: K
Jose Abreu: 7/F78XD+
Nick Delmonico: S8/G6.1-2
Matt Davidson: 8/F8RD

Bot 1

Max Moroff: HP
Gregory Polanco: 8/F8RD
David Freese: 14(1)3/GDP/G13

Top 2

Leury Garcia: HR/F89XD+
Omar Narvaez: 8/F8RXD+
Adam Engel: 7/F8LXD+
Hector Santiago: K

Bot 2

Jose Osuna: 53/G5
Corey Dickerson: S7/G6+
Elias Diaz: W.1-2
Sean Rodriguez: D7/L7D+.2-H;1-H;BX3(765)
Jordy Mercer: K

Top 3

Yoan Moncada: 8/F8LM
Carlos Sanchez: 3/G34S
Jose Abreu: 3/G34S+

Bot 3

Jameson Taillon: 43/G4
Max Moroff: 5/F5S-
Gregory Polanco: 1/L13-

Top 4

Nick Delmonico: 6/L4M-
Matt Davidson: K
Leury Garcia: HP
Omar Narvaez: W.1-2
Adam Engel: K23

Bot 4

David Freese: 7/F78D+
Jose Osuna: 43/G4
Corey Dickerson: W
Elias Diaz: 8/F8RS

Top 5

Hector Santiago: 9/F9LSF
Yoan Moncada: 31/G34
Carlos Sanchez: HR/F9D+
Jose Abreu: K

Bot 5

Sean Rodriguez: 8/F8RD
Jordy Mercer: 2/F25F-
Jameson Taillon: W
Max Moroff: K

Top 6

Nick Delmonico: 7/F56D
Matt Davidson: 3/F23F-
Leury Garcia: D7/L5D+
Omar Narvaez: W
Adam Engel: S5/G56S-.2-3;1-2
Daniel Palka: 43/G4

Bot 6

Gregory Polanco: K
David Freese: 6/F78S-
Jose Osuna: W
Corey Dickerson: K

Top 7

Yoan Moncada: 63/G4M
Carlos Sanchez: 63/G6
Jose Abreu: S6/G6
Nick Delmonico: 31/G34S-

Bot 7

Elias Diaz: D8/F8LXD+
Sean Rodriguez: 3/F3F-
Jordy Mercer: W
Josh Bell: S7/G6.2-H;1-2
Adam Frazier: FC1/G13-.1X2(1E6);2-3
Gregory Polanco: K
David Freese: K

Top 8

Matt Davidson: K
Leury Garcia: 43/G4-
Omar Narvaez: S8/L8RS
Adam Engel: 23/G2L-

Bot 8

Jose Osuna: 43/G6M-
Corey Dickerson: 6/F6-
Elias Diaz: W
Sean Rodriguez: K

Top 9

Tim Anderson: 8/F8RD
Yoan Moncada: 8/L8LD+
Welington Castillo: S4/G4
Jose Abreu: 54(1)/FO/G5

Notes & reviews

White Sox challenged call that Rodriguez was safe at 3rd for triple; call was overturned - double and out stretching
Pirates challenged call that Bell was out at 2nd; call was overturned - Bell safe on dropped catch error

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