Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

34-28, 12-16 Away

Final

23-40, 14-18 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
J. PenaSS	3-5	2	0	1	.318
I. Paredes3B	2-4	2	2	3	.252
J. AltuveDH	1-4	0	0	1	.264
C. Walker1B	1-4	1	0	0	.209
Y. DiazC	0-4	0	0	0	.227
J. MeyersCF	0-3	1	0	0	.287
C. SmithRF	1-4	1	0	1	.245
J. MeltonLF	2-4	1	0	2	.250
M. Dubon2B	0-4	0	0	0	.257

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
F. Valdez	7.0	4	2	3	11	99-66	3.07
B. Abreu	1.0	0	0	0	3	15-9	1.61
K. Ort	1.0	1	0	1	2	18-12	6.46

According to ESPN Analytics

HOU

PIT

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

PNC Park

11:40 PM, 5 June 2025

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 13,775

Game Time:2:24

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - James Hoye
First Base Umpire - Sean Barber
Second Base Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
Third Base Umpire - John Libka

Valdez pushes personal winning streak to 5 as Astros top Pirates 8-2 after long delay

— Framber Valdez pitched seven strong innings, Isaac Paredes homered twice, and the Houston Astros beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2 after a lengthy rain delay on Thursday night.

Jun 6, 2025, 05:36 am - AP


HOU
PIT

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	4	0	0	2	0	2	8	10	1
0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	5	0

F. Valdez6-4

7.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 11 K, 3 BB

M. Keller1-8

6.1 IP, 8 H, 6 ER, 5 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

		HOU	PIT
3rd	Cruz grounded out to second, Triolo scored.	0	1
4th	Paredes homered to left (407 feet).	1	1
4th	Smith singled to center, Walker scored, Meyers to third.	2	1
4th	Melton singled to left, Meyers scored and Smith scored.	4	1
5th	Cruz singled to right, Triolo scored, Kiner-Falefa to third.	4	2
7th	Peña doubled to center, Melton scored.	5	2
7th	Altuve hit sacrifice fly to right, Peña scored.	6	2
9th	Paredes homered to left (383 feet), Peña scored.	8	2

Data is currently unavailable.

Astros
3
Pirates
0

Game 1

3/6

Astros
0
Pirates
3

Game 2

4/6

Astros
8
Pirates
2

Game 3

5/6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	90	72	.556	-	L3
Houston	87	75	.537	3	W2
Texas	81	81	.500	9	L2
Athletics	76	86	.469	14	L2
Los Angeles	72	90	.444	18	L2

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

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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

Win Probability

Game Information

Valdez pushes personal winning streak to 5 as Astros top Pirates 8-2 after long delay

F. Valdez6-4

M. Keller1-8

Scoring Summary

Inning

2025 American League West Standings

2025 National League Central Standings

MLB News

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Pitchers Shota Imanaga, Brandon Woodruff among 4 to take QOs

Frankie Montas cut by the Mets with $17M left on deal