Major League Baseball
San Francisco Giants
2
Pittsburgh Pirates
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
Gerrit Cole took a shutout into the seventh inning of his major league debut and hit a two-run single in his first at-bat Tuesday night, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-2 victory in front of a festive crowd.
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 5: foul
P Alvarez homered to center (423 feet), R Martin scored.
R Martin singled to center, A McCutchen scored, G Jones thrown out at third, R Martin to second.
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
B Pill grounded out to third, J Arias scored.
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
T Abreu doubled to right, A Torres scored, J Arias to third.
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
S Marte homered to left (382 feet).
P Alvarez reached on infield single to shortstop, G Jones scored.
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
G Jones singled to right, A McCutchen to second, A McCutchen scored, G Jones to third on error by right fielder H Pence.
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
G Cole singled to right center, R Martin and P Alvarez scored, N Walker to third.
Pitch 6: in play
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Middle of the 9th
N Noonan struck out swinging.
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
N Noonan batting
N Noonan hit for R Ramirez.
T Abreu struck out swinging.
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 3: ball 1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
T Abreu batting
J Arias singled to center.
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 1: ball 1
J Arias batting
B Crawford grounded out to second.
Pitch 7: in play
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 4: ball 3
Pitch 3: ball 2
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
B Crawford batting
Top of the 9th inning
End of the 8th
G Sanchez grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, A McCutchen out at second.
Pitch 5: in play
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PIT wins series 2-1
Starling MarteLF0
Travis SniderRF27
Andrew McCutchenCF4
Garrett Jones1B33
Russell MartinC55
Pedro Alvarez3B24
Neil Walker2B12
Clint BarmesSS12
Gerrit ColeP45
Gaby Sanchez1B35
Tony WatsonP56
Vin MazzaroP32
Brandon IngePH2
Bryan MorrisP57
Gregor BlancoCF7
Marco Scutaro2B19
Buster PoseyC28
Hunter PenceRF8
Brandon Belt1B13
Andres TorresLF56
Brandon CrawfordSS35
Joaquin Arias3B1
Tim LincecumP44
Brett PillPH84
George KontosP30
Ramon RamirezP49
Nick NoonanPH76
Juan PerezCF5
Guillermo QuirozC63
Jose MijaresP50
Tony Abreu2B10
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