Summary
10/15/2024 8:26PM PDT
W: Paul Skenes (1-0, 0.00), L: Justin Verlander (13-9, 3.22), SV: Aroldis Chapman (6-5, 3.09)
Pirates
Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
Kiner-Falefa, SS |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
.250 |
Reynolds, LF |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.250 |
Cruz, CF |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.000 |
McCutchen, DH |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Bart, C |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.333 |
Gonzales, 2B |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.333 |
De La Cruz, RF |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.333 |
Triolo, 3B |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Cook, 1B |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
.000 |
Batting Totals |
29 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
9 |
|
Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
Skenes (W) |
6.2 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
1.000 |
Holderman (H) |
1.0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Chapman (S) |
1.1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
Pitching Totals |
9.0 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
|
Astros
Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
Altuve, 2B |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.250 |
Bregman, 3B |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.250 |
Alvarez, DH |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
.000 |
Tucker, RF |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.250 |
Diaz, C |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.250 |
Pena, SS |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.250 |
Singleton, 1B |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Meyers, CF |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.333 |
Heyward, LF |
3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.667 |
Batting Totals |
33 |
1 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
|
Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
Verlander (L) |
7.1 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
8 |
2.000 |
Blanco |
1.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Pitching Totals |
9.0 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
9 |
|
Game Log
Inning 1:
Pirates batting. Verlander pitching. Kiner-Falefa struck out chasing a slider low and away. Reynolds lined to left for a single. Cruz struck out chasing a low curveball (2-6 DP). Reynolds out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Skenes pitching. Altuve struck out chasing a curveball low and away. Bregman flied out to Cruz (F8). Alvarez walked. Tucker grounded to right for a single. Alvarez advances to 2nd. Diaz flied out to Cruz (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 18 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 2:
Pirates batting. McCutchen struck out chasing a slider low and away. Bart struck out chasing a slider low and away. Gonzales lined and deflected off center fielder Meyers for a single, out while advancing extra bases (8-6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Pena flied out to Cruz (F8). Singleton struck out swinging early at a slider down the middle. Meyers struck out on a changeup low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
Pirates batting. De La Cruz grounded to left for a single. Triolo struck out chasing a low curveball. De La Cruz advances to 2nd. Cook flied out to Heyward (F7). Kiner-Falefa grounded out to Bregman (5-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Heyward lined to left for a single. Altuve grounded to center for a single. Heyward advances to 2nd. Bregman struck out swinging early at a low changeup. Alvarez grounded into a double play (1-4-3 DP). Altuve out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 4:
Pirates batting. Reynolds flied out to Meyers (F8). Cruz popped out to Pena (P6). McCutchen flied out to Meyers (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Tucker struck out chasing a low splitter. Diaz flied out to De La Cruz (F9). Pena grounded out to Kiner-Falefa (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 5:
Pirates batting. Bart struck out chasing a slider low and away. Gonzales grounded out to Pena (6-3). De La Cruz struck out chasing a changeup high and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Singleton flied out to Reynolds (F7). Meyers lined to right for a single. Heyward doubled to center. Meyers scores.* Altuve flied out to Cruz (F8). Bregman struck out swinging early at a low slider.
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 16 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 6:
Pirates batting. Triolo flied out to Meyers (F8). Cook walked. Kiner-Falefa homered to left (345 feet). Cook scores.* Reynolds grounded out to Altuve (4-3). Cruz struck out chasing a curveball low and away.
Runs: 2 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Holderman in bullpen. Alvarez flied out to Reynolds (F7). Tucker grounded out to Gonzales (4-3). Diaz struck out swinging early at a changeup low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 7:
Pirates batting. McCutchen grounded out to Bregman (5-3). Bart doubled to center. Blanco in bullpen. Gonzales grounded into a double play (5-3-5 DP). Bart out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Pena grounded to left for a single. Singleton grounded into a double play (1-6-3 DP). Pena out. Chapman in bullpen. Holderman in bullpen. Holderman pitching. Meyers struck out chasing a sinker low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 8:
Pirates batting. De La Cruz popped out to Singleton (P3). Blanco in bullpen. Blanco pitching. Triolo flied out to Meyers (F8). Cook struck out on a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Heyward flied out to Cruz (F8). Altuve grounded out to Kiner-Falefa (6-3). Bregman tripled to left. Chapman in bullpen. Chapman pitching. Alvarez grounded out to Kiner-Falefa (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 9:
Pirates batting. Kiner-Falefa popped out to Pena (P6). Reynolds flied out to Heyward (F7). Cruz flied out to Meyers (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Tucker popped out to Triolo (P5). Diaz hit to right for a single. Pena flied out to De La Cruz (F9). Singleton grounded out to Kiner-Falefa (6-4). Diaz out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
De La Cruz: 107 mph (De La Cruz grounded to left for a single. )
Reynolds: 95 mph (Reynolds flied out to CF (F8). )
Triolo: 92 mph (Triolo flied out to CF (F8). )
Bregman: 98 mph (Bregman tripled to left. )
Minute Maid Park™ (40 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Rookie.
Pitching Difficulty is Rookie.
2024 Online Game
Maximum attendance: 36,254 (88% capacity)
Weather: 78 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 68 (Verlander), 70 (Skenes)
UMPIRES
HP: Eric Summersgill. 1B: Freddie Ferguson. 2B: Joe MacDonald. 3B: Carl Dixon.