Marte's 4 hits lead Pirates past Rockies 9-3
Starling Marte homered among his four hits and came within a triple of the cycle, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Colorado Rockies 9-3 on Monday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
9
Colorado Rockies
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 9-3
Broxton stole third, Broxton scored on throwing error by catcher Murphy.
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Error 9-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Walker grounded out to second, McCutchen scored, Broxton to second.
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Advancing On Play 8-3
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Ramírez singled to center, Marte scored, McCutchen to third.
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Advancing On Play 7-3
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Marte doubled to deep right, Mercer scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-3
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Bunted Foul 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Murphy homered to left (428 feet), LeMahieu and Dickerson scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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Advancing On Force 5-2
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Polanco singled to center, Mercer scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-0
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Mercer doubled to deep left, Cervelli scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-0
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Bunted Foul 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 9-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
Arenado flied out to center.
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Fly Out 9-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 9-3
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Play Result 9-3
Blackmon to second on wild pitch by Caminero.
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Wild Pitch 9-3
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Play Result 9-3
Caminero relieved LaFromboise.
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Lineup Change 9-3
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Lineup Change 9-3
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
Arenado batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
González struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 9-3
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 9-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
González batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
Reyes popped out to first.
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Pop Out 9-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 9-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
Reyes batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
Blackmon singled to right.
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Single 9-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 9-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
Blackmon batting
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Start Inning 9-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 9-3
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Lineup Change 9-3
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Lineup Change 9-3
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End Inning 9-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Head to Head
PIT leads series 3-0
Injuries
Colorado Rockies
- Kris Bryant Out
- McCade Brown Out
- Chase Dollander Out
- Welinton Herrera Out
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCOL
Charlie BlackmonCF19
Jose ReyesSS7
Carlos GonzalezRF2
Nolan Arenado3B28
Justin Morneau1B44
DJ LeMahieu2B26
Corey DickersonLF10
Tom MurphyC19
Jon GrayP22
Substitutes
Christian FriedrichP92
Rafael YnoaPH43
Simon CastroP67
Rex BrothersP48
Scott ObergP45
Ben PaulsenPH10
Jason GurkaP72
Wilin RosarioPH47
Brooks BrownP50
PIT
Gregory PolancoRF25
Starling MarteLF0
Andrew McCutchenCF4
Aramis Ramirez3B17
Neil Walker2B12
Francisco CervelliC29
Pedro Alvarez1B24
Jordy MercerSS27
A.J. BurnettP34
Substitutes
Keon BroxtonPR16
Bobby LaFromboiseP62
Arquimedes CamineroP48
Michael MorsePH38
Sean Rodriguez1B13
Antonio BastardoP58
Joakim SoriaP28
Travis SniderPH27
Tony WatsonP56
Josh Harrison3B4
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