Pittsburgh Pirates @ Colorado Rockies
Pirates Hitting
- Batting
- 2BCervelli (9, Bettis)
- HRMarte (17, 1st inning off Bettis 0 on, 1 Out); Mercer (6, 4th inning off Bettis 2 on, 2 Out); Harrison (7, 5th inning off McGee 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIMarte (55), Harrison 3 (32), Mercer 3 (35), Polanco (63), Freese (37), Cervelli (42)
- 2Out RBIMercer 3, Cervelli, Harrison 2
- SFHarrison; Freese
- Team LOB2
- Team RISP4-5 (Mercer 1-1, Harrison 1-1, Polanco 1-1, Marte 1-1, Moran 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Taillon-Harrison-Freese, Moran-Harrison-Freese)
Rockies Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
T. StorySS |
D. DahlLF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .349 | .483 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .320 | .417 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .338 | .497 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .306 | .389 | .588 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .219 | .248 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .348 | .548 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .321 | .485 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .311 | .359 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .323 | .357 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .156 | .100 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .335 | .382 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .236 | .309 | .441 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .157 | .280 | .260 |
| 34 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
a-flied out to left for J Mcgee in the 6th
b-lined out to right for B Shaw in the 7th
c-lined out to left for Y Almonte in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BArenado (24, Taillon); González (22, Taillon)
- RBIGonzález 2 (51)
- SHBettis
- GIDPIannetta 2
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP1-12 (LeMahieu 0-1, Story 0-2, Desmond 0-1, Iannetta 0-2, McMahon 0-1, Dahl 0-1, Wolters 0-1, Blackmon 0-1, González 1-1, Arenado 0-1)
- Fielding
- ELeMahieu (4, catch)
Pirates Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Taillon(W, 9-8) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 107-70 | 3.63 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 107-70 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedTaillon 21/36
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesTaillon 15-9-14-32
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsTaillon 13-11
- Game ScoresJ Taillon 61
Rockies Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Bettis(L, 5-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 70-46 | 5.67 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25-18 | 6.63 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 6.60 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 35-25 | 1.00 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 144-98 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBettis 17/24; McGee 3/5; Shaw 2/4; Almonte 4/6
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBettis 9-4-14-19; McGee 3-3-8-4; Shaw 2-2-2-3; Almonte 0-10-13-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsBettis 4-7; McGee 2-1; Shaw 1-1; Almonte 2-0
- Game ScoresC Bettis 13
Scoring Summary
Inning | PIT | COL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Marte homered to center (453 feet). | 1 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Harrison hit sacrifice fly to left, Polanco scored. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Mercer homered to center (443 feet), Freese and Cervelli scored. | 5 | 0 | ||
| 5th | Polanco singled to right, Dickerson scored, Marte to third. | 6 | 0 | ||
| 5th | Freese hit sacrifice fly to right, Marte scored. | 7 | 0 | ||
| 5th | Cervelli doubled to left, Polanco scored, Cervelli to third advancing on throw. | 8 | 0 | ||
| 5th | Harrison homered to right (421 feet), Cervelli scored. | 10 | 0 | ||
| 6th | González doubled to deep right, Blackmon and LeMahieu scored. | 10 | 2 | ||
PIT wins 2-1
Game Information
Coors Field
1:40 AM, 8 August 2018
Denver, Colorado
Attendance: 31,649
Game Time:2:34
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
- First Base Umpire - Cory Blaser
- Second Base Umpire - Chris Segal
- Third Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |
2025 National League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 93 | 69 | .574 | - | W5 |
| San Diego | 90 | 72 | .556 | 3 | W3 |
| San Francisco | 81 | 81 | .500 | 12 | W4 |
| Arizona | 80 | 82 | .494 | 13 | L5 |
| Colorado | 43 | 119 | .265 | 50 | L6 |

