Sunday, June 29, 2014

Pirates 5 Mets 2

Sunday, June 29, 2014
Pirates 5, Mets 2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
NYM
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2 13 0
PIT
3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 x
5 8 2
NY MetsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Young Jr., LF4020010.238
Germen, P0000000.000
Eveland, P0000000.000
b-Abreu, PH1000001.280
Tejada, R, SS5021031.240
Murphy, Dn, 2B5030013.301
Granderson, RF5000016.227
Duda, 1B4020000.255
Campbell, 3B4020001.316
Lagares, CF4110014.290
d'Arnaud, T, C3110103.204
Colon, P2000022.065
a-Young, C, PH-LF2001001.201
Totals3921321922.239
a-Popped out for Colon in the 7th. b-Flied out for Eveland in the 9th.
PittsburghABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Polanco, G, RF3000110.288
Marte, S, CF4110012.259
Walker, 2B4110000.272
Davis, I, 1B4022010.245
Harrison, J, LF4210012.306
Alvarez, P, 3B4123011.241
Mercer, SS3000001.227
Wilson, J, P0000000.000
Watson, P00000001.000
Hughes, J, P0000000.000
Melancon, P0000000.000
Stewart, C, C3010000.241
Volquez, P1000000.048
Barmes, SS1000000.239
Totals31585156.257
BATTING
2B: Young Jr. (8, Volquez), Duda (17, Volquez), d'Arnaud, T (4, Hughes, J).
TB: Young Jr. 3; Duda 3; d'Arnaud, T 2; Tejada, R 2; Murphy, Dn 3; Lagares; Campbell 2.
RBI: Young, C (22), Tejada, R (17).
2-out RBI: Tejada, R.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Granderson 4; Colon; Murphy, Dn.
GIDP: d'Arnaud, T.
Team RISP: 2-for-15.
Team LOB: 11.

BATTING
2B: Walker (9, Colon), Alvarez, P (9, Colon), Harrison, J (12, Colon).
HR: Alvarez, P (13, 4th inning off Colon, 1 on, 0 out).
TB: Davis, I 2; Walker 2; Stewart, C; Alvarez, P 6; Harrison, J 2; Marte, S.
RBI: Davis, I 2 (26), Alvarez, P 3 (42).
2-out RBI: Alvarez, P.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Mercer; Marte, S.
SAC: Volquez.
Team RISP: 2-for-4.
Team LOB: 4.

FIELDING
E: Volquez (1, pickoff), Walker (2, throw).
DP: (Mercer-Walker-Davis, I).

NY MetsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Colon(L, 8-6)6.07551213.88
Germen1.00000203.86
Eveland1.01000101.46
Totals8.08551513.59
PittsburghIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Volquez(W, 6-6)6.08001704.07
Wilson, J1.01000104.70
Watson1.00000100.96
Hughes, J0.23220002.35
Melancon(S, 15)0.11000002.33
Totals9.013221903.79
IBB: d'Arnaud, T (by Volquez).
Pitches-strikes: Colon 82-57, Germen 13-9, Eveland 19-12, Volquez 98-70, Wilson, J 15-9, Watson 15-11, Hughes, J 20-12, Melancon 11-9.
Groundouts-flyouts: Colon 7-4, Germen 1-0, Eveland 1-1, Volquez 3-4, Wilson, J 0-0, Watson 1-0, Hughes, J 1-1, Melancon 0-1.
Batters faced: Colon 26, Germen 3, Eveland 4, Volquez 26, Wilson, J 4, Watson 3, Hughes, J 5, Melancon 2.
Inherited runners-scored: Melancon 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Scott Barry. 1B: Jeff Nelson. 2B: Laz Diaz. 3B: Toby Basner.
Weather: 81 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, In from RF.
T: 2:58.
Att: 37,290.
Venue: PNC Park.
June 29, 2014
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media
 
 The Good:  6 shutout innings from Volquez;  3 RBI for Alvarez
 
The Bad: 9th continues to be an adventure.  Polanco 0-3

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