Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Houston 5, Pittsburgh 4
When: 12:35 PM ET, Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Tim Timmons, 1B - Pat Hoberg, 2B - Mike Everitt, 3B - Jordan Baker
Attendance: 23717
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 020120000570
Pittsburgh 0010201004111
Houston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
George Springer RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 .260
Alex Bregman 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .231
Jose Altuve 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .361
Carlos Correa SS 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 .271
Evan Gattis C 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .241
Marwin Gonzalez LF-1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .254
A.J. Reed 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .178
     Chris Devenski RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Yulieski Gurriel PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250
     Will Harris RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Ken Giles RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Teoscar Hernandez CF-LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .263
Collin McHugh SP 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000
     Pat Neshek RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Jake Marisnick CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .217
Totals 32 5 7 5 3 8 7  
Batting
2B - Alex Bregman (9), Teoscar Hernandez (2)
3B - Marwin Gonzalez (3)
HR - Evan Gattis (20)
TB - George Springer, Alex Bregman 2, Carlos Correa 2, Evan Gattis 4, Marwin Gonzalez 3, Teoscar Hernandez 2
RBI - Jose Altuve (84), Carlos Correa (87), Evan Gattis 2 (51), Marwin Gonzalez (34)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Yulieski Gurriel (2), Collin McHugh 2 (4)
SF - Jose Altuve (7), Carlos Correa (3)
Team LOB - 5
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Collin McHugh (W 8-10) 5.0 7 3 3 1 4 1 5.01
Pat Neshek (H 14) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.65
Chris Devenski (H 1) 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 2.36
Will Harris (H 19) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.54
Ken Giles (SV 5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.58
Pitches-Strikes - Collin McHugh 99-67, Pat Neshek 9-7, Chris Devenski 23-13, Will Harris 18-11, Ken Giles 10-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Collin McHugh 8-2, Pat Neshek 1-1, Chris Devenski 1-2, Will Harris 0-1, Ken Giles 0-0
Batters Faced - Collin McHugh 23, Pat Neshek 3, Chris Devenski 7, Will Harris 4, Ken Giles 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Chris Devenski 1-0
Pittsburgh
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Josh Harrison 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .270
Matt Joyce RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .269
Starling Marte CF 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .306
Gregory Polanco LF 5 0 2 2 0 2 1 .279
Josh Bell 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .467
Francisco Cervelli C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .271
Sean Rodriguez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .251
Jordy Mercer SS 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .266
Gerrit Cole SP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179
     John Jaso PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .257
     Jared Hughes RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Adam Frazier PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .325
     Juan Nicasio RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158
     Felipe Rivero RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Andrew McCutchen PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .246
     Tony Watson RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 37 4 11 4 2 9 14  
Batting
2B - Matt Joyce (10)
3B - Gregory Polanco (3)
HR - Jordy Mercer (9)
TB - Matt Joyce 2, Starling Marte, Gregory Polanco 4, Josh Bell, Francisco Cervelli, Sean Rodriguez, Jordy Mercer 5, John Jaso, Andrew McCutchen
RBI - Starling Marte (42), Gregory Polanco 2 (72), Jordy Mercer (45)
2-Out RBI - Starling Marte (24), Gregory Polanco 2 (25)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Josh Bell (1), Francisco Cervelli (33), Sean Rodriguez (22)
S - Josh Harrison (2)
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
E - Jordy Mercer (7)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Gerrit Cole (L 7-9) 5.0 7 5 5 1 4 1 3.55
Jared Hughes 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.46
Juan Nicasio 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.67
Felipe Rivero 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3.84
Tony Watson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.72
IBB - Teoscar Hernandez (by Cole)
Pitches-Strikes - Gerrit Cole 77-46, Jared Hughes 14-10, Juan Nicasio 16-12, Felipe Rivero 15-7, Tony Watson 8-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Gerrit Cole 4-3, Jared Hughes 2-0, Juan Nicasio 0-0, Felipe Rivero 0-1, Tony Watson 0-0
Batters Faced - Gerrit Cole 23, Jared Hughes 3, Juan Nicasio 3, Felipe Rivero 5, Tony Watson 3