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Giants
@ Pirates
PNC Park
August 23, 2015
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 23, 2015 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ryan Vogelsong |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Francisco Liriano |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 31,364 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Randazzo 1B: Toby Basner 2B: Phil Cuzzi 3B: Gerry Davis |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nori Aoki | Left Fielder |
| Matt Duffy | Third Baseman |
| Buster Posey | First Baseman |
| Marlon Byrd | Right Fielder |
| Andrew Susac | Catcher |
| Brandon Crawford | Shortstop |
| Kelby Tomlinson | Second Baseman |
| Gregor Blanco | Center Fielder |
| Ryan Vogelsong | Pitcher |
| Bruce Bochy | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gregory Polanco | Right Fielder |
| Starling Marte | Left Fielder |
| Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Jung Ho Kang | Shortstop |
| Neil Walker | Second Baseman |
| Pedro Alvarez | First Baseman |
| Francisco Cervelli | Catcher |
| Francisco Liriano | Pitcher |
| Clint Hurdle | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Pirates
PNC Park
August 23, 2015
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Liriano
Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Liriano
Duffy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Posey vs. Liriano
Posey hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Liriano
Byrd hits a line drive towards short. Kang reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Vogelsong
Polanco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Marte vs. Vogelsong
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Vogelsong
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Marte moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Vogelsong
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Marte moves to third. McCutchen moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Kang vs. Vogelsong
Kang takes first base on ball four. Marte scores. McCutchen moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Vogelsong
Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCutchen scores. Ramirez moves to third. Kang moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Alvarez vs. Vogelsong
Alvarez hits a fly ball into left field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ramirez tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cervelli vs. Vogelsong
Cervelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Susac vs. Liriano
Susac takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Liriano
Crawford 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 -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tomlinson vs. Liriano
Tomlinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Liriano
Blanco takes first base on ball four. Tomlinson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Vogelsong vs. Liriano
The ball gets by Cervelli for a passed ball. Tomlinson moves to third. Blanco moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Vogelsong vs. Liriano
Vogelsong takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aoki vs. Liriano
Aoki hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Walker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Vogelsong
Liriano hits a fly ball into left field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Vogelsong
Polanco hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Byrd who is chasing the ball. Polanco reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Marte vs. Vogelsong
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tomlinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
McCutchen vs. Vogelsong
McCutchen hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Liriano
Duffy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Posey vs. Liriano
Posey hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Liriano
Byrd strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Susac vs. Liriano
Susac hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kang scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Vogelsong
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kang vs. Vogelsong
Kang hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Vogelsong
Walker takes first base on ball four. Kang moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Alvarez vs. Vogelsong
Alvarez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cervelli vs. Vogelsong
Cervelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kang moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Liriano vs. Vogelsong
Liriano strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Liriano
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tomlinson vs. Liriano
Tomlinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kang scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Liriano
Blanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vogelsong vs. Liriano
Vogelsong hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kang scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Vogelsong
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tomlinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Vogelsong
Marte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Vogelsong
There goes Marte. The throw from Susac and he is safe. Marte steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
McCutchen vs. Vogelsong
McCutchen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Petit
Yusmeiro Petit now pitching.
Ramirez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tomlinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kang vs. Petit
Kang strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Liriano
Aoki strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Liriano
Duffy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Posey vs. Liriano
Posey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Walker. Duffy moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Byrd vs. Liriano
Byrd hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Duffy scores. Posey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Susac vs. Liriano
Susac strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Liriano
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liriano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Petit
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Petit
Alvarez strikes out. Susac drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Alvarez out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Petit
Cervelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Liriano vs. Petit
Liriano hits a fly ball into center field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tomlinson vs. Liriano
Tomlinson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Liriano
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alvarez juggles the ball. That's an error on Alvarez. Blanco moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Liriano
Juan Perez pinch hits for Yusmeiro Petit.
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blanco moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Aoki vs. Liriano
Aoki hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Blanco scores. Perez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Duffy vs. Caminero
Arquimedes Caminero now pitching.
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kang fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Affeldt
Jeremy Affeldt now pitching.
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Affeldt
Marte hits a line drive into left field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Affeldt
McCutchen hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Affeldt
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Blanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Posey vs. Soria
Joakim Soria now pitching. Jung Ho Kang now playing third base. Jordy Mercer now playing shortstop.
Posey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Soria
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Susac vs. Soria
Susac takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Soria
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Susac moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Belt vs. Soria
Brandon Belt pinch hits for Kelby Tomlinson.
Belt hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kang vs. Osich
Josh Osich now pitching. Ehire Adrianza now playing second base.
Kang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Osich
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Osich
Alvarez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Osich
Cervelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adrianza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Watson
Tony Watson now pitching. Sean Rodriguez now playing first base.
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first, with Watson covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Adrianza vs. Watson
Adrianza hits a popup towards short. Mercer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Watson
Aoki bunts towards third. Kang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Strickland
Hunter Strickland now pitching.
Mercer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Strickland
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Strickland
Marte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Strickland
McCutchen hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Melancon
Mark Melancon now pitching.
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Posey vs. Melancon
Posey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Melancon
Byrd strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/2015 -- San Francisco at Pittsburgh (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Aoki N, lf 5 0 1 1 Polanco G, rf 5 0 2 0
Duffy M, 3b 5 1 3 0 Marte S, lf 5 1 2 0
Posey B, 1b 5 0 0 0 McCutchen A, cf 4 2 2 1
Byrd M, rf 5 0 0 1 Ramirez A, 3b 3 1 0 0
Susac A, c 2 0 0 0 Soria J, p 0 0 0 0
Crawford B, ss 4 0 1 0 Watson T, p 0 0 0 0
Tomlinson K, 2b 3 0 1 0 Melancon M, p 0 0 0 0
Belt B, ph 1 0 0 0 Kang J, ss-3b 3 0 1 1
Osich J, p 0 0 0 0 Walker N, 2b 3 0 1 1
Strickland H, p 0 0 0 0 Alvarez P, 1b 3 1 1 2
Blanco G, cf 3 1 1 0 Rodriguez S, 1b 0 0 0 0
Vogelsong R, p 1 0 0 0 Cervelli F, c 4 0 2 0
Petit Y, p 0 0 0 0 Liriano F, p 3 0 0 0
Perez J, ph 1 0 1 0 Caminero A, p 0 0 0 0
Affeldt J, p 0 0 0 0 Mercer J, ss 1 0 0 0
Adrianza E, 2b 1 0 0 0
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36 2 8 2 34 5 11 5
San Francisco 000 011 000 -- 2
Pittsburgh 300 001 10x -- 5
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Vogelsong R (L) 3.1 7 3 3 4 2
Petit Y 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
Affeldt J 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Osich J 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Strickland H 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Liriano F (W) 5.1 7 2 0 3 5
Caminero A 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Soria J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Watson T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Melancon M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Walker N, Alvarez P 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- San Francisco 11, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Crawford B
3B -- Polanco G
HR -- McCutchen A, Alvarez P
SB -- Marte S
SF -- Alvarez P
PB -- Cervelli F
T -- 3:32
A -- 31364
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