Harang, Howard lead Phillies to 4-2 win over Pirates
Harang, Howard lead Phillies to 4-2 win over Pirates
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
2
Philadelphia Phillies
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Citizens Bank Park · 29,205 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/1/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | L 2-6 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | L 3-5 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Out 2-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
Álvarez grounded out to first, Marte scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-4
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Marte doubled to deep center, Harrison scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-4
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Howard homered to right (360 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 0-3
Sizemore safe at first on error by shortstop Mercer, Galvis scored, Howard to second.
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Error 0-3
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Sizemore singled to shallow center, Galvis scored, Howard to third, Hernández to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Hernández walked, Revere scored, Galvis to third, Howard to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: 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 8: foul
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End Inning 2-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
McCutchen fouled out to first.
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Foul Out 2-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-4
McCutchen batting
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Play Result 2-4
McCutchen hit for Mercer.
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
Kang hit by pitch.
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Hit By Pitch 2-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-4
Kang batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
Álvarez grounded out to first, Marte scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-4
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Ground Out 1-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Play Result 1-4
Marte to third on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 1-4
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Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-4
Álvarez batting
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Play Result 1-4
Papelbon relieved Giles.
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Marte doubled to deep center, Harrison scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-4
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Double 0-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Swinging 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-4
Marte batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Walker grounded out to first, Harrison to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-4
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Ground Out 0-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Play Result 0-4
Harrison to second on passed ball by Rupp.
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Passed Ball 0-4
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Strike Swinging 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-4
Walker batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Harrison singled to center.
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Head to Head
Injuries
Philadelphia Phillies
- Johan Rojas Out
- Felix Reyes Out
- Brad Keller Out
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Lineups
ConfirmedPHI
Ben RevereLF25
Freddy GalvisSS8
Chase Utley2B26
Ryan Howard1B6
Cesar Hernandez3B15
Grady SizemoreRF24
Odubel HerreraCF37
Cameron RuppC36
Aaron HarangP34
Substitutes
Ken GilesP91
Jonathan PapelbonP58
Jeff FrancoeurRF5
PIT
Gregory PolancoRF25
Josh HarrisonLF4
Neil Walker2B12
Starling MarteCF0
Pedro Alvarez1B24
Jung Ho Kang3B16
Jordy MercerSS27
Chris StewartC12
Vance WorleyP45
Substitutes
Andrew McCutchenPH4
Steve LombardozziPH21
Radhames LizP62
Corey HartPH12
Bobby LaFromboiseP62
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