Pittsburgh Pirates @ New York Mets
Pirates Hitting
- Batting
- 2BTriolo (1, Garcia); Gonzales (1, Garcia); Davis (1, Peralta)
- HRO'Hearn (1, 6th inning off Myers 0 on, 1 Out); Lowe 2 (2, 1st inning off Peralta 1 on, 0 Out, 3rd inning off Peralta 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIO'Hearn (1), Lowe 3 (3), Gonzales 2 (2), Davis (1)
- 2Out RBILowe, B.
- Team LOB3
- Team RISP1-7 (Reynolds 0-1, Cruz 0-2, Lowe 0-1, Horwitz 0-1, Gonzales 1-1, Davis 0-1)
- Fielding
- ERamírez (1, throw)
- PBDavis
Mets Hitting
- Batting
- 2BSemien (1, Skenes)
- 3BBaty (1, Skenes)
- HRAlvarez (1, 6th inning off Lawrence 0 on, 1 Out); Benge (1, 6th inning off Lawrence 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBISemien (1), Polanco (1), Soto (1), Bichette (1), Robert Jr. 2 (2), Alvarez (1), Baty 3 (3), Benge (1)
- 2Out RBIPolanco; Robert Jr. 2.
- SFBichette
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP5-15 (Lindor 0-1, Semien 1-1, Polanco 0-1, Soto 1-1, Bichette 0-2, Robert Jr. 2-2, Alvarez 0-2, Baty 1-3, Benge 0-2)
- Baserunning
- SBBenge (1, 2nd base off Santana/Davis)
Pirates Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
P. Skenes(L, 0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 37-26 | 67.50 |
| 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 37-22 | 0.00 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 42-23 | 13.50 |
| 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 36-21 | 27.00 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14-10 | 18.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8-8 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-11 | 0.00 |
| 8.0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 192-121 |
- Pitching
- HBPAlvarez (by Skenes)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSantana 2/4; Soto 3/3; Lawrence 5/5; Ramírez 3/9; Mattson 2/7; Montgomery 6/8; Skenes 8/9
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSantana-5-1-3-2; Soto-1-5-1-1; Lawrence-2-0-3-5; Ramírez-7-3-7-5; Mattson-2-4-11-4; Montgomery-3-6-11-3; Skenes-6-5-10-5
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSantana 1-1; Soto 0-1; Lawrence 1-2; Ramírez 2-2; Mattson 0-1; Montgomery 0-2; Skenes 0-1
- Game ScoresP Skenes 23
Mets Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
F. Peralta(W, 1-0) |
T. Myers(H, 1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 80-53 | 7.20 |
| 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 39-22 | 3.00 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20-16 | 18.00 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 139-91 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedGarcia 4/6; Myers 5/10; Peralta 19/21
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesGarcia-3-6-3-4; Myers-5-3-5-8; Peralta-13-14-12-14
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsGarcia 0-1; Myers 4-4; Peralta 6-2
- Game ScoresF Peralta 46
Scoring Summary
Inning | PIT | NYM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lowe homered to right (337 feet), Cruz scored. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1st | Bichette hit sacrifice fly to right, Lindor scored. | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1st | Baty tripled to center, Soto scored, Polanco scored and Robert Jr. scored. | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1st | Semien doubled to left, Baty scored. | 2 | 5 | ||
| 3rd | Lowe homered to right center (401 feet). | 3 | 5 | ||
| 4th | Robert Jr. singled to left, Lindor scored, Soto to second. | 3 | 6 | ||
| 5th | Davis doubled to left, Gonzales scored. | 4 | 6 | ||
| 5th | Soto singled to left, Benge scored, Lindor to second, Alvarez to third. | 4 | 7 | ||
| 5th | Polanco walked, Alvarez scored, Soto to second, Lindor to third. | 4 | 8 | ||
| 5th | Robert Jr. reached on infield single to first, Lindor scored, Polanco to second, Soto to third. | 4 | 9 | ||
| 6th | O'Hearn homered to left (358 feet). | 5 | 9 | ||
| 6th | Benge homered to right center. | 5 | 10 | ||
| 6th | Alvarez homered to left center (429 feet). | 5 | 11 | ||
| 9th | Gonzales doubled to right, O'Hearn scored and Triolo scored. | 7 | 11 | ||
PIT @ NYM Videos
Benge, Alvarez crush back-to-back HRs for Mets
Mets become first team to win an ABS challenge
Oneil Cruz's gaffes help Mets chase Paul Skenes in 1st
NYM lead 1-0
Game Information
Citi Field
5:15 PM, 26 March 2026
Queens, New York
Attendance: 41,449
Game Time:3:08
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Adrian Johnson
- First Base Umpire - Quinn Wolcott
- Second Base Umpire - Ramon De Jesus
- Third Base Umpire - Paul Clemons
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| St. Louis | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
| Cincinnati | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
| Chicago | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
2026 National League East Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| Washington | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
| Miami | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |
| Philadelphia | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |
| Atlanta | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |

