Gerrit Cole pitches Pirates to 4-1 win over Diamondbacks
Gerrit Cole pitches Pirates to 4-1 win over Diamondbacks
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
4
Arizona Diamondbacks
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chase Field · 24,427 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Walker doubled to deep center, McCutchen scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: 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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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (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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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Owings reached on infield single to second, Goldschmidt scored, Tomás to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-1
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Foul Out 3-0
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Harrison doubled to deep right center, Mercer and Cole scored, Harrison out stretching at third.
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Advancing On Play 3-0
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Advancing On Play 2-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Walker singled to right, Polanco scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 4-1
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Peralta grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 4-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
Peralta batting
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Play Result 4-1
Peralta hit for Ahmed.
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Hill grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 4-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
Hill batting
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Play Result 4-1
Hill hit for Marshall.
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Pennington grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 4-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
Pennington batting
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Play Result 4-1
Pennington hit for Gosewisch.
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Play Result 4-1
Melancon relieved Hughes.
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Start Inning 4-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 4-1
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Lambo lined out to second.
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Line Out 4-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
Lambo batting
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Play Result 4-1
Lambo hit for Hughes.
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Mercer walked.
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 9: ball 4
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Swinging 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
Showing the last 40 of 539 events.
Head to Head
PIT wins series 3-0
Injuries
Arizona Diamondbacks
- Cristian Mena Out
- Andrew Saalfrank Out
- Corbin Carroll Out
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Lineups
ConfirmedARI
Ender InciarteLF22
AJ PollockCF16
Paul Goldschmidt1B46
Mark TrumboRF45
Yasmany Tomas3B25
Chris Owings2B12
Tuffy GosewischC13
Josh CollmenterP55
Nick AhmedSS23
Substitutes
Cliff PenningtonPH7
Oliver PerezP59
Brad ZieglerP29
Danny DornPH
Evan MarshallP43
Aaron HillPH7
David PeraltaPH24
PIT
Josh Harrison3B4
Gregory PolancoRF25
Andrew McCutchenCF4
Neil Walker2B12
Starling MarteLF0
Pedro Alvarez1B24
Francisco CervelliC29
Jordy MercerSS27
Gerrit ColeP45
Substitutes
Corey HartPH12
Sean Rodriguez1B13
Jared HughesP35
Andrew LamboPH15
Mark MelanconP34
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