Paul Skenes strikes out 9 and pitches 2-hit ball through 5 innings as Pirates stop Reds 2-0
— Paul Skenes struck out nine and pitched two-hit ball through five innings, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
2
Cincinnati Reds
0
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : 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 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Yorke homered to left center (412 feet).
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Home Run 2-0
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3 : 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 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 6 : 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 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1 : 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 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4 : 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 6 : Strike 2 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 2 : 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 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Inning 2-0
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Stephenson grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 2-0
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-0
Aroldis Chapman pitches to Tyler Stephenson
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
De La Cruz struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Looking 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-0
Aroldis Chapman pitches to Elly De La Cruz
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
India struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Looking
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Looking 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-0
Aroldis Chapman pitches to Jonathan India
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Play Result 2-0
Chapman relieved Santana
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Start Inning 2-0
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 2-0
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Cruz grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 2-0
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Looking 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-0
Brent Suter pitches to Oneil Cruz
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
N. Gonzales walked.
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 7 : Ball 4
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 6 : Ball 3
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Play Result 2-0
Cook stole second.
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Stolen Base 2-0
Cook stole second.
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Head to Head
CIN wins series 2-1
Injuries
Cincinnati Reds
- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCIN
Jonathan India2B6
Elly De La CruzSS44
Tyler StephensonC37
Spencer SteerDH7
TJ FriedlCF29
Ty France1B23
Jake FraleyRF17
Santiago Espinal3B21
Will BensonLF30
PIT
Nick GonzalesSS3
Oneil CruzCF15
Joey BartC25
Andrew McCutchenDH4
Rowdy Tellez1B44
Bryan De La CruzRF41
Jared Triolo3B19
Nick Yorke2B38
Billy CookLF25
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