Clint Barmes' 3-run homer carries Pirates past Giants
Clint Barmes hit a three-run home run, Charlie Morton pitched eight strong innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 on Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
3
San Francisco Giants
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| SF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
C Barmes homered to left (363 feet), G Sanchez and J Harrison scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-1
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Advancing On Force 2-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
R Kieschnick singled to left, B Posey scored, P Sandoval to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 3-1
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
R Kieschnick struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-1
R Kieschnick batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
P Sandoval grounded out to second, H Pence to second.
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Advancing On Play 3-1
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Ground Out 3-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-1
P Sandoval batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
H Pence reached on infield single to pitcher.
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Single 3-1
Pitch 6: in play
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-1
H Pence batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
B Posey flied out to center.
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Fly Out 3-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Play Result 3-1
M Melancon relieved T Watson.
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Lineup Change 3-1
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Lineup Change 3-1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-1
B Posey batting
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Start Inning 3-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 3-1
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
G Jones grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 3-1
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Swinging 3-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Head to Head
Injuries
San Francisco Giants
- Harrison Bader Out
- Randy Rodriguez Out
- Rowan Wick Out
- Matt Chapman Out
- Rafael Devers Out
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSF
Gregor BlancoCF7
Brandon CrawfordSS35
Brandon Belt1B13
Buster PoseyC28
Hunter PenceRF8
Pablo Sandoval3B48
Roger KieschnickLF54
Joaquin Arias2B1
Madison BumgarnerP40
Substitutes
Hector SanchezPH63
Santiago CasillaP46
PIT
Jose TabataLF31
Jordy Mercer3B27
Andrew McCutchenCF4
Russell MartinC55
Gaby Sanchez1B35
Josh HarrisonRF4
Neil Walker2B12
Clint BarmesSS12
Charlie MortonP50
Substitutes
Félix PieRF26
Tony WatsonP56
Garrett JonesPH33
Mark MelanconP34
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