Pirates 6-2 Astros (5 Sep, 2012) Game Recap

Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

Houston AstrosAstrosHOU

42-94, 14-54 Away

Final

Pittsburgh PiratesPiratesPIT

71-64, 41-27 Home

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Astros
5
Pirates
1

Game 1

3/9

Astros
2
Pirates
6

Game 2

5/9

Astros
3
Pirates
6

Game 3

6/9

PNC Park

12:05 AM, 5 September 2012

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 12,785

Game Time:3:07

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mark Wegner
First Base Umpire - Jerry Meals
Second Base Umpire - Mike Winters
Third Base Umpire - Wally Bell

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	63	37	.630	-	W4
Chicago	56	44	.560	7	L1
St. Louis	51	48	.515	11.5	L3
Pittsburgh	52	49	.515	11.5	L1
Cincinnati	45	54	.455	17.5	L1

Jeff McNeil's pinch-hit single in the 7th inning sends the A's to a 5-2 win over the Diamondbacks

— Jeff McNeil drove in the go-ahead runs with a pinch-hit single in the seventh inning and the Athletics beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-2 on Monday night.

Grissom's clutch hit and Adell's bases-loaded HBP lift Angels to 3-2 walk-off win over Cardinals

— Vaughn Grissom drove in the tying run with a one-out double in the ninth inning and Jo Adell was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to give the Los Angeles Angels a 3-2 comeback win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night.

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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

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Jeff McNeil's pinch-hit single in the 7th inning sends the A's to a 5-2 win over the Diamondbacks

Grissom's clutch hit and Adell's bases-loaded HBP lift Angels to 3-2 walk-off win over Cardinals

2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings