Summary
2/1/2025 1:48AM PST
W: Paul Skenes (12-3, 1.96), L: Justin Verlander (5-7, 5.48), SV: Colin Holderman (3-6, 3.16)
Pirates
Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
Kiner-Falefa, SS |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
Reynolds, LF |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.250 |
Cruz, CF |
4 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
.750 |
Bart, C |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
McCutchen, DH |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
Gonzales, 2B |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.333 |
De La Cruz, RF |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.333 |
Hayes, 3B |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.333 |
Cook, 1B |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
Batting Totals |
28 |
6 |
11 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
|
Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
Skenes (W) |
6.1 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
1.000 |
Holderman (S) |
0.2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
13.000 |
Pitching Totals |
7.0 |
7 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
8 |
|
Astros
Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
Altuve, 2B |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
.000 |
Bregman, 3B |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.333 |
Tucker, RF |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.333 |
Alvarez, DH |
3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.667 |
Singleton, 1B |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Pena, SS |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Caratini, C |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.333 |
Dubon, CF |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.333 |
Heyward, LF |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
.333 |
Batting Totals |
27 |
2 |
7 |
2 |
1 |
8 |
|
Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
Verlander (L) |
7.0 |
11 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
7.000 |
Pitching Totals |
7.0 |
11 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
|
Game Log
Inning 1:
Pirates batting. Verlander pitching. Kiner-Falefa lined to center for a single. Reynolds grounded into a double play (4-6-3 DP). Kiner-Falefa out. Cruz grounded to center for a single. Bart grounded to center for a single. Cruz advances to 2nd. McCutchen flied out to Tucker (F9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 2
Astros batting. Skenes pitching. Altuve walked. Bregman struck out chasing a fastball high and in. Tucker struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in. Alvarez grounded to right for a single. Altuve advances to 2nd. Singleton struck out swinging late at a fastball high and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 21 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 2:
Pirates batting. Gonzales doubled to center. De La Cruz bunted to third baseman for a single. Gonzales advances to 3rd. Hayes lined to center for a single. Gonzales scores. De La Cruz advances to 3rd.* Cook hit a sacrifice fly to Tucker (SF9). De La Cruz scores. Hayes advances to 2nd. Kiner-Falefa grounded out to Bregman (5-3). Hayes advances to 3rd. Reynolds lined out to Dubon (L8).
Runs: 2 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Pena was called out on strikes looking on a fastball high and in. Caratini flied out to Reynolds (F7). Dubon flied out to De La Cruz (F9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
Pirates batting. Cruz lined out to Dubon (L8). Bart lined out to Heyward (L7). McCutchen flied out to Heyward (F7).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 4 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Heyward popped out to Gonzales (P4). Altuve grounded out to Hayes (5-3). Bregman grounded to center for a single. Tucker struck out chasing a fastball high and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 4:
Pirates batting. Gonzales grounded out to Pena (6-3). De La Cruz lined out to Altuve (L4). Hayes popped out to Verlander (P1).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Alvarez hit to center for a single. Singleton flied out to De La Cruz (F9). Pena flied out to De La Cruz (F9). Caratini hit to center for a single. Alvarez advances to 3rd. Caratini advances to 2nd. Dubon grounded out to Gonzales (4-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 19 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 5:
Pirates batting. Cook doubled to center. Cook was caught stealing. Kiner-Falefa popped out to Singleton (P3). Reynolds flied out to Altuve (F4).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Heyward struck out chasing a fastball low and in. Altuve struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in. Bregman popped out to Cook (P3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 6:
Pirates batting. Cruz grounded to center for a single. Cruz stole 2nd. Cruz stole 3rd. Bart hit a sacrifice fly to Tucker (SF9). Cruz scores. McCutchen flied out to Dubon (F8). Gonzales flied out to Tucker (F9).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Tucker tripled to left. Pressly in bullpen. Holderman in bullpen. Abreu in bullpen. Alvarez reached first on fielder's choice (FC). Tucker scores. Singleton lined into a double play (L8-3 DP). Alvarez out. Pena grounded out to Hayes (5-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 7:
Pirates batting. De La Cruz flied out to Tucker (F9). Hayes lined out to Bregman (L5). Cook flied out to Dubon (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 3 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Caratini was called out on strikes looking on a fastball high and in. Dubon grounded to shortstop for a single. Holderman in bullpen. Holderman pitching. Dubon was caught stealing. Heyward homered to right (357 feet). Altuve grounded out to Kiner-Falefa (6-3).
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 8:
Pirates batting. Kiner-Falefa hit to right for a single. Reynolds doubled to right. Kiner-Falefa scores. Reynolds advances to 3rd. Cruz homered to right (383 feet). Reynolds scores.
Runs: 3 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 4
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Bart: 99 mph (Bart grounded to center for a single. )
Cruz: 107 mph (Cruz grounded to center for a single. )
Minute Maid Park™ (40 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Rookie.
Pitching Difficulty is Rookie.
2024 Online Game
Maximum attendance: 25,685 (63% capacity)
Weather: 66 degrees, Rain
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 7:00pm
Game Scores: 36 (Verlander), 69 (Skenes)
UMPIRES
HP: Eric Summersgill. 1B: Freddie Ferguson. 2B: Joe MacDonald. 3B: Carl Dixon.