Pirates rally past Marlins 5-2 for 6th straight win
PITTSBURGH -- Jung Ho Kang capped a late rally with a two-run single and the Pittsburgh Pirates ran their winning streak to six games with a 5-2 win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Miami Marlins
2
Pittsburgh Pirates
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Kang singled to right center, Álvarez and McCutchen scored, Marte to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-5
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Advancing On Play 2-4
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Marte walked, Harrison scored, Álvarez to third, McCutchen to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-3
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Álvarez singled to center, Tábata scored, Harrison to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Harrison singled to right, Stewart scored, Tábata to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Yelich homered to right (401 feet).
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: 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 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: 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 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: 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 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Bour homered to right (412 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 2-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Suzuki grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 2-5
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Suzuki batting
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Play Result 2-5
Suzuki hit for Mazzaro.
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Lineup Change 2-5
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Lineup Change 2-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Hechavarría singled to left, Realmuto to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-5
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Single 2-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Hechavarría batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Realmuto safe at first on error by shortstop Kang.
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Error 2-5
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Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 2-5
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Realmuto batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Yelich grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 2-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Yelich batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Ozuna grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 2-5
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Ozuna batting
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Play Result 2-5
Melancon relieved Watson.
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Start Inning 2-5
Top of the 9th inning
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Head to Head
PIT wins series 3-0
Injuries
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Miami Marlins
- Ronny Henriquez Out
- Anthony Bender Out
- Jakob Marsee Out
- Adam Mazur Out
- Robby Snelling Out
Lineups
ConfirmedPIT
Josh Harrison3B4
Jordy MercerSS27
Andrew McCutchenCF4
Starling MarteLF0
Jung Ho KangSS16
Neil Walker2B12
Sean Rodriguez1B13
Chris StewartC12
Gerrit ColeP45
Substitutes
Pedro AlvarezPH24
Tony WatsonP56
Mark MelanconP34
Jose TabataPH31
Gregory PolancoRF25
MIA
Dee Strange-Gordon2B9
Martin Prado3B14
Giancarlo StantonRF27
Justin Bour1B41
Marcell OzunaCF24
Christian YelichLF22
J.T. RealmutoC10
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Brad HandP45
Substitutes
Bryan MorrisP57
Donovan SolanoPH16
Mike DunnP38
Sam DysonP49
Carter CappsP56
Vin MazzaroP32
Ichiro SuzukiPH51
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