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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
August 24, 2016
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Houston Astros, played on August 24, 2016 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Collin McHugh |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gerrit Cole |
| Ballpark | PNC Park |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 23,717 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Timmons 1B: Pat Hoberg 2B: Mike Everitt 3B: Jordan Baker |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Springer | Right Fielder |
| Alex Bregman | Third Baseman |
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
| Evan Gattis | Catcher |
| Marwin Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| A.J. Reed | First Baseman |
| Teoscar Hernandez | Center Fielder |
| Collin McHugh | Pitcher |
| A.J. Hinch | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Josh Harrison | Second Baseman |
| Matt Joyce | Right Fielder |
| Starling Marte | Center Fielder |
| Gregory Polanco | Left Fielder |
| Josh Bell | First Baseman |
| Francisco Cervelli | Catcher |
| Sean Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Jordy Mercer | Shortstop |
| Gerrit Cole | Pitcher |
| Clint Hurdle | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Pirates
PNC Park
August 24, 2016
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Cole
Springer strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Cole
Bregman hits a popup towards first. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Cole
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. McHugh
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. McHugh
Joyce takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Marte vs. McHugh
Marte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Altuve settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. McHugh
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Cole
Correa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gattis vs. Cole
Gattis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cole
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Cole
Reed hits a fly ball into left field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Cole
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polanco. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McHugh vs. Cole
McHugh hits a line drive into right field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McHugh
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. McHugh
Cervelli hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. McHugh
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Cole
Springer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Cole
Bregman hits a line drive into right field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Cole
Altuve strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. McHugh
Mercer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cole vs. McHugh
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reed scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cole for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. McHugh
Harrison hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. McHugh
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McHugh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Cole
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Mercer. Correa moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gattis vs. Cole
Gattis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Cole
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Joyce who is chasing the ball. Gonzalez reaches third base with a triple. Correa scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Reed vs. Cole
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Cole
Hernandez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
McHugh vs. Cole
McHugh strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marte vs. McHugh
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. McHugh
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McHugh
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cervelli vs. McHugh
Cervelli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. McHugh
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McHugh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Cole
Springer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Cole
Bregman hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Mercer, and into shallow left field. Bregman reaches second base with a double. Springer moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Altuve vs. Cole
Altuve hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Springer tags and scores. Bregman tags and moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Correa vs. Cole
Correa hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bregman tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gattis vs. Cole
Gattis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. McHugh
Mercer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Jaso vs. McHugh
John Jaso pinch hits for Gerrit Cole.
Jaso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mercer moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrison vs. McHugh
Harrison bunts towards the mound. McHugh fields it and throws to first for the out. Mercer moves to third. Jaso moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Joyce vs. McHugh
Joyce strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marte vs. McHugh
Marte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mercer scores. Jaso moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Polanco vs. McHugh
Polanco hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jaso scores. Marte moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. McHugh
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Hughes
Jared Hughes now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Hughes
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Hughes
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Neshek
Pat Neshek now pitching.
Cervelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Neshek
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mercer vs. Neshek
Mercer hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frazier vs. Devenski
Adam Frazier pinch hits for Jared Hughes. Marwin Gonzalez now playing first base. Chris Devenski now pitching. Teoscar Hernandez now playing left
Frazier hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marisnick vs. Nicasio
Juan Nicasio now pitching.
Marisnick strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Nicasio
Springer strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Nicasio
Bregman hits a line drive into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Devenski
Harrison hits a fly ball into center field. Marisnick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Devenski
Joyce hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Springer. Joyce reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Marte vs. Devenski
Marte strikes out. Gattis drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Marte out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Devenski
Polanco hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Springer who is chasing the ball. Polanco reaches third base with a triple. Joyce scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Devenski
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cervelli vs. Devenski
Cervelli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cervelli for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Rivero
Felipe Rivero now pitching.
Altuve hits a fly ball into right field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Rivero
Correa strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gattis vs. Rivero
Gattis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Rivero
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Gattis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gurriel vs. Rivero
Yulieski Gurriel pinch hits for Chris Devenski.
Gurriel hits a line drive into left field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Harris
Will Harris now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Springer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Harris
Mercer strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Harris
Andrew McCutchen pinch hits for Felipe Rivero.
McCutchen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Harris
Harrison strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Watson
Tony Watson now pitching.
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marisnick vs. Watson
Marisnick hits a line drive into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Springer vs. Watson
Springer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Giles
Ken Giles now pitching.
Joyce hits a line drive towards short. Correa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Giles
Marte strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Giles
Polanco strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/2016 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Springer G, rf 5 1 1 0 Harrison J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Bregman A, 3b 4 1 1 0 Joyce M, rf 4 1 1 0
Altuve J, 2b 3 0 0 1 Marte S, cf 5 0 1 1
Correa C, ss 3 2 2 1 Polanco G, lf 5 0 2 2
Gattis E, c 3 1 1 2 Bell J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Gonzalez M, lf-1b 3 0 1 1 Cervelli F, c 4 0 1 0
Reed A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez S, 3b 4 0 1 0
Devenski C, p 0 0 0 0 Mercer J, ss 4 2 2 1
Gurriel Y, ph 1 0 0 0 Cole G, p 1 0 0 0
Harris W, p 0 0 0 0 Jaso J, ph 1 1 1 0
Giles K, p 0 0 0 0 Hughes J, p 0 0 0 0
Hernandez T, cf-lf 3 0 1 0 Frazier A, ph 1 0 0 0
McHugh C, p 2 0 0 0 Nicasio J, p 0 0 0 0
Neshek P, p 0 0 0 0 Rivero F, p 0 0 0 0
Marisnick J, cf 2 0 0 0 McCutchen A, ph 1 0 1 0
Watson T, p 0 0 0 0
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32 5 7 5 37 4 11 4
Houston 020 120 000 -- 5
Pittsburgh 001 020 100 -- 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
McHugh C (W) 5.0 7 3 3 1 4
Neshek P 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Devenski C 1.1 2 1 1 1 1
Harris W 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Giles K (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Cole G (L) 5.0 7 5 5 1 4
Hughes J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Nicasio J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Rivero F 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Watson T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Mercer J
LOB -- Houston 5, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Hernandez T, Bregman A, Joyce M
3B -- Gonzalez M, Polanco G
HR -- Gattis E, Mercer J
SH -- Harrison J
SF -- Altuve J, Correa C
T -- 2:56
A -- 23717
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