Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Presley vs. Hudson
  
  Presley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Barmes vs. Hudson
  
  There goes Presley. The throw from Montero and he is safe. Presley steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Barmes vs. Hudson
  
  Barmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Presley moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  McCutchen vs. Hudson
  
  McCutchen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Walker vs. Hudson
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bloomquist scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bloomquist vs. McDonald
  
  Bloomquist hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jones who is chasing the ball. Bloomquist reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Hill vs. McDonald
  
  Hill hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Walker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Kubel vs. McDonald
  
  Kubel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bloomquist scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Montero vs. McDonald
  
  Montero takes first base on ball four. Kubel moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Roberts vs. McDonald
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kubel moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Overbay vs. McDonald
  
  Overbay hits a fly ball into left field. Presley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McGehee vs. Hudson
  
  McGehee hits a fly ball into center field. Pollock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hudson
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Pollock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Alvarez vs. Hudson
  
  Alvarez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Pollock vs. McDonald
  
  Pollock hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Parra vs. McDonald
  
  Parra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McKenry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. McDonald
  
  Hudson strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  McKenry vs. Hudson
  
  McKenry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  McDonald vs. Hudson
  
  McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Presley vs. Hudson
  
  Presley hits a fly ball into center field. Pollock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bloomquist vs. McDonald
  
  Bloomquist strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. McDonald
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kubel vs. McDonald
  
  Kubel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Montero vs. McDonald
  
  Montero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Barmes vs. Hudson
  
  Barmes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Hudson
  
  McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Hudson
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hudson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. McDonald
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Overbay vs. McDonald
  
  Overbay hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGehee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Overbay for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pollock vs. McDonald
  
  Pollock hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGehee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGehee vs. Hudson
  
  McGehee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts juggles the ball. That's an error on Roberts. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Hudson
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Parra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Alvarez vs. Hudson
  
  Alvarez takes first base on ball four. McGehee moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  McKenry vs. Hudson
  
  McKenry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bloomquist fields it and throws to second for the out. McGehee moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  McLouth vs. Hudson
  
  Nate McLouth pinch hits for James McDonald.
  
  McLouth hits a line drive into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Parra vs. Lincoln
  
  Brad Lincoln now pitching.
  
  Parra hits a line drive towards third. Alvarez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. Lincoln
  
  Hudson hits a popup towards first. McGehee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bloomquist vs. Lincoln
  
  Bloomquist strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Presley vs. Hudson
  
  Presley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barmes vs. Hudson
  
  Barmes bunts towards the mound. Hudson fields it and throws to first for the out. Presley moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  McCutchen vs. Hudson
  
  McCutchen strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Hudson
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Parra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Lincoln
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Presley who is chasing the ball. Hill reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Kubel vs. Lincoln
  
  Kubel strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Montero vs. Lincoln
  
  Montero is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Roberts vs. Lincoln
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  McGehee vs. Hudson
  
  McGehee hits a fly ball into center field. Pollock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Hudson
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Alvarez vs. Hudson
  
  Alvarez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  McKenry vs. Hudson
  
  McKenry strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 1 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Overbay vs. Lincoln
  
  Jose Tabata now playing right field.
  
  Overbay strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Pollock vs. Lincoln
  
  Pollock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Parra vs. Lincoln
  
  There goes Pollock. The throw from McKenry and he is out, Barmes applying the tag. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Parra vs. Lincoln
  
  Parra takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hudson vs. Lincoln
  
  Hudson strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 1 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Harrison vs. Hudson
  
  Josh Harrison pinch hits for Brad Lincoln.
  
  Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Presley vs. Hudson
  
  Presley strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Barmes vs. Hudson
  
  Barmes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCutchen vs. Hudson
  
  McCutchen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barmes moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Hernandez
  
  David Hernandez now pitching.
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Barmes scores. McCutchen moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  McGehee vs. Hernandez
  
  McGehee hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Montero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bloomquist vs. Resop
  
  Chris Resop now pitching.
  
  Bloomquist hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Resop fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Resop
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Kubel vs. Watson
  
  Tony Watson now pitching.
  
  Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tabata vs. Ziegler
  
  Brad Ziegler now pitching.
  
  Tabata strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Alvarez vs. Ziegler
  
  Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  McKenry vs. Ziegler
  
  McKenry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 2 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Montero vs. Cruz
  
  Juan Cruz now pitching.
  
  Montero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Cruz
  
  Justin Upton pinch runs for Miguel Montero.
  
  Roberts strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Overbay vs. Cruz
  
  Overbay hits a line drive towards short. Barmes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Diamondbacks, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Pollock vs. Cruz
  
  Pollock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/18/2012 -- Pittsburgh at Arizona (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Arizona            AB  R  H RBI
Presley A, lf         3  0  1  0   Bloomquist W, ss      4  1  1  0   
Barmes C, ss          3  1  1  0   Hill A, 2b            4  0  2  0   
McCutchen A, cf       3  0  2  0   Kubel J, rf           4  0  2  1   
Walker N, 2b          4  0  1  1   Montero M, c          2  0  1  0   
McGehee C, 1b         4  0  0  0   Upton J, pr           0  0  0  0   
Jones G, rf           3  0  0  0   Roberts R, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Tabata J, rf          1  0  0  0   Overbay L, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Alvarez P, 3b         3  1  1  1   Pollock A, cf         3  0  0  0   
McKenry M, c          4  0  1  0   Parra G, lf           2  0  0  0   
McDonald J, p         1  0  0  0   Hudson D, p           3  0  0  0   
McLouth N, ph         1  0  0  0   Hernandez D, p        0  0  0  0   
Lincoln B, p          0  0  0  0   Ziegler B, p          0  0  0  0   
Harrison J, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Resop C, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Watson T, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Cruz J, p             0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  7  2                        30  1  6  1

Pittsburgh       000 000 110 --  2
Arizona          100 000 000 --  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDonald J            4.0  3  1  1  1  2
Lincoln B (W)         3.0  1  0  0  3  4
Resop C               0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Watson T              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Cruz J (S)            1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Arizona              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hudson D (L)          7.2  6  2  2  3  5
Hernandez D           0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Ziegler B             1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Roberts R
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Arizona 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Arizona 6
3B -- Bloomquist W, Hill A
HR -- Alvarez P
SB -- Presley A
CS -- Pollock A
SH -- Barmes C
T -- 2:49
A -- 18368

    

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